July Grants Newsletter

HTA clients receive federal and county awards, plus new opportunities for non-profits and public agencies to expand their health, housing, arts, justice, education, and economic development programs.

Congratulations to the following HTA clients:

Congratulations to HTA client Bay Area Community Resources for its AmeriCorps award from the Corporation for National and Community Service of $1.75 million per year to support its BAYAC AmeriCorps program for the next three years.

To Eden Counseling Services for receiving awards from the Alameda County Probation Department to provide services to at-risk and system-involved youth in Alameda County, ages 8 to 18, including Transition Age Youth (TAY), ages 18-21, and youth at risk of becoming wards.

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Purpose: To support the planning, implementation, and operation of Full Service Community Schools that improve the coordination, integration, accessibility, and effectiveness of services for children and families, particularly for children attending high-poverty schools, including high-poverty rural schools.
Funder: U.S. Department of Education
Applicant: LEAs and consortiums, including charter schools
Amount: Up to $2,500,000
Projected Number of Awards: 14
Deadline: Friday, July 13, 2018Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP) Partnership Grants
Purpose: To provide support, and maintain a commitment, to eligible low-income students, including students with disabilities, to assist the students in obtaining a secondary school diploma (or its recognized equivalent) and to prepare for and succeed in postsecondary education. Under the GEAR UP program, the Department awards grants to two types of entities: (1) States and (2) partnerships consisting of at least one institution of higher education (IHE) and at least one local educational agency (LEA).
Funder: U.S. Department of Education
Applicant: Public agencies, nonprofit organizations, institutions of higher education
Amount: Up to $7,000,000
Projected Number of Awards: 54
Deadline: Friday, July 13, 2018

Out-of-School STEM Programs
Purpose: To increase student interest and proficiency in innovation and Science, Technology, Engineering, Math (STEM) skills in San Mateo County. Successful programs will implement out of school, hands-on STEM activities that demonstrate the relevance of math and science, engaging student interest in STEM careers.
Funder: San Mateo County
Applicant: Community based organizations, nonprofit organizations, Local Educational Agencies, and cities
Amount: Total available $100,000
Projected Number of Awards: 3 to 5
Deadline: Friday, July 13, 2018

New! Child Care Access Means Parents in School (CCAMPIS)
Purpose: To support the participation of low-income parents in postsecondary education through the provision of campus-based child care services.
Funder: U.S. Department of Education
Applicant: Public agencies, institutions of higher education, private institutions of higher education
Amount: Varies $30,000 to $375,000
Projected Number of Awards: 212
Deadline: Tuesday, July 24, 2018

New! Provider’s Clinical Support System – Universities
Purpose: To expand/enhance access to medication-assisted treatment (MAT) services for persons with an opioid use disorder (OUD) seeking or receiving MAT through ensuring the education and training of students in the medical, physician assistant and nurse practitioner fields.
Funder: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
Applicant: Medical schools, physician assistant schools, and schools of nursing (programs for nurse practitioners will be focus)
Amount: Up to $150,000 per year
Projected Number of Awards: 24
Deadline: Wednesday, July 25, 2018

New! Training Program for Federal TRIO Programs
Purpose: The Training Program provides grants to train the staff and leadership personnel employed in, participating in, or preparing for employment in, projects funded under the Federal TRIO Programs, so as to improve the operation of these projects.
Funder: U.S. Department of Education
Applicant: IHEs, public and private nonprofit institutions and organizations
Amount: Up to $344,945
Projected Number of Awards: 10
Deadline: Friday, July 27, 2018

New! Statewide Family Engagement Centers
Purpose: To provide financial support to organizations that provide technical assistance and training to State educational agencies (SEAs) and local educational agencies (LEAs) in the implementation and enhancement of systemic and effective family engagement policies, programs, and activities that lead to improvements in student development and academic achievement.
Funder: U.S. Department of Education
Applicant: Statewide organizations (or consortia of such organizations) in partnership with at least one SEA
Amount: Varies $500,000 to $1,000,000
Projected Number of Awards: 10
Deadline: Monday, July 30, 2018

New! Educational Technology, Media, and Materials for Individuals with Disabilities
Purpose: To: (1) Improve results for students with disabilities by promoting the development, demonstration, and use of technology; (2) support educational activities designed to be of educational value in the classroom for students with disabilities; (3) provide support for captioning and video description that is with appropriate for use in the classroom; and (4) provide accessible educational materials to students with disabilities in a timely manner.
Funder: U.S. Department of Education
Applicant: SEAs; State lead agencies under Part C of the IDEA; LEAs, including charter schools that are considered LEAs under State law; IHEs; other public agencies; private nonprofit organizations
Amount: Up to $1,450,000
Projected Number of Awards: 1
Deadline: Monday, July 30, 2018

Preparation of Special Education, Early Intervention, and Related Services
Purpose: To (1) help address State-identified needs for personnel preparation in special education, earlyintervention, related services, and regular education to work with children, including infants and toddlers, with disabilities; and (2) ensure that those personnel have the necessary skills and knowledge, derived from practices that have been determined through scientifically based research and experience, to be successful in serving in serving those children.
Funder: U.S. Department of Education
Applicant: Public agencies, institutions of higher education, nonprofit organizations
Amount: Up to $250,000
Projected Number of Awards: 17
Deadline: Monday, July 30, 2018

New! Public Charter Schools Grant Program Expansion Grant
Purpose: To support the significant increase in enrollment or addition of one or more grade levels served. The Expansion sub-grant program is focused on closing the achievement gaps, and ensuring student academic success in state and national academic standards.
Funder: California Department of Education
Applicant: LEAs, nonprofit organizations
Amount: Varies (total funding available $4 million)
Projected Number of Awards: Unknown
Deadline: Tuesday, August 07, 2018

New! Public Charter Schools Grant Program Dissemination Grant
Purpose: To provide support to high quality charter schools for dissemination activities of best practices used in their schools. The dissemination sub-grant program is focused on closing the achievement gaps, and ensuring student academic success in state and national academic standards.
Funder: California Department of Education
Applicant: LEAs, nonprofit organizations
Amount: Up to $200,000
Projected Number of Awards: 10
Deadline: Tuesday, August 07, 2018

New! Special Programs for Indian Children: Demonstration Grants
Purpose: To provide financial assistance to projects that develop, test, and demonstrate the effectiveness of services and programs to improve the educational opportunities and achievement of Indian students in preschool, elementary, and secondary schools.
Funder: U.S. Department of Education
Applicant: SEAs, LEAs, Indian Tribes, Indian organizations, Tribal colleges and universities
Amount: Varies $500,000 to $1,000,000
Projected Number of Awards: 26
Deadline: Friday, August 10, 2018
Social Services

Racial and Ethnic Approaches to Community Health (REACH)
Purpose: To improve health, prevent chronic diseases, and reduce health disparities among racial and ethnic populations with the highest risk, or burden, of chronic disease, specifically for African Americans/Blacks, Hispanic Americans, Asian Americans, Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islanders, American Indians, and Alaska Natives, by: Supporting culturally tailored interventions to address the preventable health behaviors of tobacco use, poor nutrition and physical inactivity.
Funder: U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
Applicant: Public agencies, institutions of higher education, small businesses, nonprofit organizations
Amount: Varies $500,000 to $900,000
Projected Number of Awards: 32
Deadline: Monday, July 16, 2018

New! Healthy Homes Production Grant Program for Tribal Housing
Purpose: To assist American Indian and Alaska Native tribal governments to identify and remediate housing related health and safety hazards. This program will assist American Indian and Alaska Native tribal governments to develop comprehensive programs to identify and remediate housing issues that contribute to health and safety issues in urban and tribal communities.
Funder: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Applicant: Native American tribal organizations
Amount: Varies $500,000 to $1,000,000
Projected Number of Awards: 12
Deadline: Wednesday, July 18, 2018

Family Unification Program
Purpose: To provide housing assistance to two groups: 1. Families who lack adequate housing. 2. Youth at least 18 years and not more than 24 years of age, who left foster care, or will leave foster care within 90 days.
Funder: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Applicant: PHAs
Amount: Varies $44,000 to $1,071,000
Projected Number of Awards: 60
Deadline: Thursday, July 26, 2018

New! AB109 Direct Services: Family Reunification
Purpose: To provide Family Reunification services to reentry clients in Alameda County, who will utilize evidence-based and data-driven practices to work closely with clients throughout the reentry process to promote successful reunification with family members and/or support systems.
Funder: Alameda County
Applicant: Nonprofit organizations, for-profit organizations, small businesses
Amount: Varies $25,000 to $500,000
Projected Number of Awards: Unknown
Deadline: Tuesday, July 31, 2018

New! Empowerment/Healing Support Group for African Americans
Purpose: To seek proposals for developing and implementing an Empowerment/Healing Support Group curriculum based on African values to support participants in using their voices and experiences to address their mental health needs.
Funder: Alameda County Behavioral Health Care Services
Applicant: Public or private non-profit agencies
Amount: $415,227
Projected Number of Awards: 1
Deadline: Friday, August 03, 2018

New! Lead-Based Paint Hazard Reduction (LBPHR) Grant Program
Purpose: To assist states, cities, counties/parishes, Native American Tribes or other units of local government in undertaking comprehensive programs to identify and control lead-based paint hazards in eligible privately-owned rental or owner-occupied housing populations.
Funder: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Applicant: Public agencies, PHAs
Amount: Up to $4,100,000
Projected Number of Awards: 50
Deadline: Thursday, August 02, 2018

Service Area Competition
Purpose: To ensure continued access to affordable, quality primary health care services for communities and vulnerable populations currently served by the Health Center Program.
Funder: U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
Applicant: Public agencies, nonprofit organizations
Amount: Unknown
Projected Number of Awards: 117
Deadline: Wednesday, August 15, 2018

New! Tribal Opioid Response Grants
Purpose: To address the opioid crisis in tribal communities by increasing access to culturally appropriate and evidence-based treatment, including medication-assisted treatment (MAT) using one of the three FDA-approved medications for the treatment of opioid use disorder (OUD). The intent is to reduce unmet treatment need and opioid overdose related deaths through the provision of prevention, treatment and/or recovery activities for OUD.
Funder: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
Applicant: Federally recognized American Indian or Alaska Native tribe or tribal organization. Tribes and tribal organizations may apply individually, as a consortia, or in partnership with an urban Indian organization
Amount: Unknown (total funding available $50 million)
Projected Number of Awards: 263
Deadline: Monday, August 20, 2018

New! Black/African American Family Behavioral Health Services
Purpose: To identify a list of qualified applicants with proven experience in advocacy, engagement, behavioral health treatment, and community capacity building activities that support the emotional health and well-being of Black/African American children, youth, and their families in San Francisco, or a similarly diverse urban environment.
Funder: San Francisco Department of Public Health
Applicant: Nonprofit organizations
Amount: Varies (total available $2 million)
Projected Number of Awards: Unknown
Deadline: Wednesday, August 22, 2018

New! Continuum of Care Program Competition
Purpose: To promote a community-wide commitment to the goal of ending homelessness; to provide funding for efforts by nonprofit providers, States, and local governments to quickly re-house homeless individuals, families, persons fleeing domestic violence, and youth while minimizing the trauma and dislocation caused by homelessness; to promote access to and effective utilization of mainstream programs by homeless; and to optimize self- sufficiency among those experiencing homelessness.
Funder: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Applicant: Public agencies, PHAs, nonprofit organizations
Amount: Up to $5,000,000 million
Projected Number of Awards: 8000
Deadline: Tuesday, September 18, 2018

Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program Part A HIV Emergency Relief Grant Program
Purpose: To provide direct financial assistance to an eligible metropolitan area (EMA) or a transitional grant area (TGA) that has been severely affected by the HIV epidemic.
Funder: U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
Applicant: Public or private non-profit agencies
Amount: Varies
Projected Number of Awards: 52
Deadline: Friday, September 21, 2018

Community Based Transitional Housing Program
Purpose: To provide transitional housing and support services. This program is intended to primarily target offenders released from state prisons and county jails. However, cities and counties may apply for funds to serve other populations that they believe will benefit from the Program’s services.
Funder: California Department of Finance
Applicant: Public agencies
Amount: Up to $2,000,000 each
Projected Number of Awards: Unknown
Deadline: Monday, October 01, 2018

 

Justice Grants
STOP School Violence Prevention and Mental Health Training Program
Purpose: To improve school security by providing students and teachers with the tools they need to quickly recognize and respond to violent attacks, mitigate risk exposure, and prevent acts of violence.
Funder: U.S. Department of Justice
Applicant: Public agencies, independent school districts, Native American tribal governments
Amount: Up to $1,000,000
Projected Number of Awards: 70
Deadline: Monday, July 23, 2018New! STOP School Violence Threat Assessment and Technology Reporting Program
Purpose: To improve school security by providing students and teachers with the tools they need to quickly recognize and respond to violent attacks, mitigate risk exposure, and prevent acts of violence.
Funder: U.S. Department of Justice
Applicant: Public agencies, independent school districts, Native American tribal governments
Amount: Up to $1,000,000
Projected Number of Awards: 62
Deadline: Monday, July 23, 2018

New! COPS School Violence Prevention Program (SVPP)
Purpose: To improve security at schools and on school grounds through: coordination with law enforcement, training for local law enforcement officers to prevent student violence against others and self, deterrent measures (metal detectors, locks, lighting, etc.), technology for expedited notification of local law enforcement during an emergency, or any other measure that the COPS Office Director determines may provide a significant improvement in security.
Funder: U.S. Department of Justice
Applicant: States, units of local government, Indian tribes
Amount: Unknown (total funding available $25 million)
Projected Number of Awards: Unknown
Deadline: Monday, July 30, 2018

New! Gang Suppression: A Law Enforcement and Prosecutorial Approach To Address Gang Recruitment of Unaccompanied Alien 
Purpose: To reduce violent crime, gangs (specifically transnational gangs), and victimization and promote public safety in communities through implementation support for eligible communities that demonstrates their readiness to put a comprehensive strategic plan into action, based on a multilateral data-driven strategy.
Funder: U.S. Department of Justice
Applicant: Law enforcement agencies in states, local governments, Native American tribal governments
Amount: Up to $1.2 million
Projected Number of Awards: 6
Deadline: Monday, August 27, 2018

New! Gang Suppression Planning Grants Program
Purpose: To reduce violent crime, gangs, and victimization and promote public safety in communities through planning support to eligible localities to build capacity for a multilateral data-driven strategy.
Funder: U.S. Department of Justice
Applicant: Public agencies, units of local government, Native American tribal governments
Amount: Up to $200,000
Projected Number of Awards: 5
Deadline: Monday, August 27, 2018

Upcoming
Be on the lookout for JAG RFPs from the California Board of State and Community Corrections in the coming months.

The Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program provides critical funding necessary to support state and local initiatives, to include: technical assistance, strategic planning, research and evaluation (including forensics), data collection, training, personnel, equipment, forensic laboratories, supplies, contractual support, and criminal justice information systems.
Arts
NEA Art Works 2, FY2019
Purpose: To support public engagement with, and access to, various forms of excellent art across the nation, the creation of art that meets the highest standards of excellence, learning in the arts at all stages of life, and the integration of the arts into the fabric of community life.
Funder: National Endowment for the Arts
Applicant: Public agencies, institutions of higher education, nonprofit organizations
Amount: Range from $10,000 to $100,000
Projected Number of Awards: Unknown
Deadline: Thursday, July 12, 2018New! NEA Our Town, FY2019
Purpose: To support projects that integrate arts, culture, and design activities into efforts that strengthen communities by advancing local economic, physical, and/or social outcomes. Successful Our Town projects ultimately lay the groundwork for systemic changes that sustain the integration of arts, culture, and design into strategies for strengthening communities.
Funder: National Endowment for the Arts
Applicant: Public agencies, independent school districts, institutions of higher education, nonprofit organizations, Native American tribal governments
Amount: Varies $25,000 to $200,000
Projected Number of Awards: Unknown
Deadline: Thursday, August 09, 2018

Art Grant Programs
The California Arts Council posts applications for various art grant programs. Click here to view the list of open programs.
Economic & Workforce Development Grants
Jobs Plus Initiative
Purpose: To develop locally-based, job-driven approaches that increase earnings and advance employment outcomes through work readiness, employer linkages, job placement, educational advancement, technology skills, and financial literacy for residents of public housing.
Funder: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Applicant: Public Housing Authorities
Amount: Up to $3.7 million
Projected Number of Awards: 5
Deadline: Tuesday, August 14, 2018New! San Francisco Office of Economic & Workforce Development Nonprofit Sustainability Initiative
Purpose: To help San Francisco’s nonprofits secure new, nonprofit-owned space and create solutions for organizations seeking long-term leases. The initiative includes two new programs — the Nonprofit Space Investment Fund and the Nonprofit Space Stabilization Program. The programs provide technical and financial assistance to support nonprofit sustainability amidst a changing and volatile real estate market.
Funder: Northern California Community Loan Fund
Applicant: Nonprofit organizations (organizations must complete a consultation call between July 23-August 17, 2018)
Amount: Unknown
Projected Number of Awards: Unknown
Deadline: Monday, September 17, 2018

YouthBuild
Purpose: To help organizations providing pre-apprenticeship services that support education, occupational skills training, and employment services to at-risk youth, ages 16 to 24, while performing meaningful work and service to their communities.
Funder: U.S. Department of Labor
Applicant: Public or private non-profit agencies
Amount: Varies $700,000 to $1,100,000
Projected Number of Awards: 85
Deadline: Tuesday, September 18, 2018

Stand Down Grants
Purpose: To enhance employment and training opportunities or to promote the self-sufficiency of homeless veterans through paid work
Funder: U.S. Department of Labor
Applicant: Public agencies, nonprofit organizations
Amount: Varies $7,000 to $10,000
Projected Number of Awards: Unknown
Deadline: Thursday, December 31, 2020

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