The California School-Based Health Alliance (CSHA) and the L.A. Trust for Children’s Health are hosting the 2019 California School-Based Health Conference: Advancing Wellness & Best Practices for the Future on May 9-10, 2019. Click here for more information about the conference and registration.
Grants In Education
Indian Education Formula Grants to Local Education Agencies Purpose: To support local educational agencies (LEAs), Indian Tribes and organizations, and other eligible entities in developing elementary and secondary school programs that serve Indian students. Funder: U.S. Department of Education Applicant: Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Native American tribal organizations Amount: Ranges $4,000 to $3,254,999 Projected Number of Awards: 1300 Deadline: Saturday, March 16, 2019
Education Innovation and Research (EIR) Program: Early-phase Grants Purpose: To support the development, implementation, and feasibility testing of a program, which prior research suggests has promise, for the purpose of determining whether the program can successfully improve student achievement and attainment for highneed students. Funder: U.S. Department of Education Applicant: (a) An LEA; (b) An SEA; (c) The Bureau of Indian Education; (d) A consortium of SEAs or LEAs; (e) A nonprofit organization; and (f) An SEA, an LEA, a consortium Amount: Up to $4 million Projected Number of Awards: 28 Deadline: Tuesday, April 2, 2019
Education Innovation and Research (EIR) Program: Mid-phase Grants Purpose: To fund implementation and a rigorous evaluation of a program that has been successfully implemented under an Early-phase grant or other effort meeting similar criteria, for the purpose of measuring the program’s impact and cost-effectiveness, if possible using existing administrative data Funder: U.S. Department of Education Applicant: (a) An LEA; (b) An SEA; (c) The Bureau of Indian Education; (d) A consortium of SEAs or LEAs; (e) A nonprofit organization; and (f) An SEA, an LEA, a consortium Amount: Up to $8 million Projected Number of Awards: 15 Deadline: Tuesday, April 2, 2019
Education Innovation and Research (EIR) Program: Expansion Grants Purpose: To create, develop, implement, replicate, or take to scale entrepreneurial, evidence-based, field-initiated innovations to improve student achievement and attainment for high-need students; and rigorously evaluate such innovations Funder: U.S. Department of Education Applicant: (a) An LEA; (b) An SEA; (c) The Bureau of Indian Education; (d) A consortium of SEAs or LEAs; (e) A nonprofit organization; and (f) An SEA, an LEA, a consortium Amount: Up to $15 million Projected Number of Awards: 3 Deadline: Tuesday, April 2, 2019
New! Migrant Education Program Purpose: to ensure that all migratory students can meet the same challenging state academic standards that all children are expected to meet. Funding supports high quality comprehensive educational programs to help overcome educational disruption, cultural and language barriers, social isolations, varying health related problems and other factors that inhibit the ability of such children to succeed in schools. Funder: California Department of Education Applicant: Local educational agencies Amount: Varies Projected Number of Awards: Varies Deadline: Friday, April 5, 2019
New! High School Equivalency Program (HEP) Purpose: The HEP is designed to assist eligible persons to obtain the equivalent of a secondary school diploma and subsequently to gain improved employment, enter into military service, or be placed in an institution of higher education (IHE) or other postsecondary education or training. Funder: U.S. Department of Education Applicant: Public and State Institutions of Higher Education (IHE), nonprofit organizations, Private IHE Amount: Varies $180,000 to $475,000 Projected Number of Awards: 14 Deadline: Tuesday, April 9, 2019
New! College Assistance Migrant Program (CAMP) Purpose: CAMP is designed to assist eligible persons who are enrolled or are admitted for enrollment on a full-time basis at an institution of higher education (IHE) complete their first academic year. Funder: U.S. Department of Education, Office of Elementary and Secondary Education Applicant: Public agencies, institutions of higher education, nonprofit organizations Amount: Varies $180,000 to $425,000 Projected Number of Awards: 12 Deadline: Tuesday, April 9, 2019
New! Full-Service Community Schools (FSCS) Purpose: This program provides support for 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: A consortium of one or more LEAs; or The Bureau of Indian Education; and one or more community-based organizations, nonprofit organizations, or public entities Amount: Varies $75,000 to $2,500,000 Projected Number of Awards: 8 Deadline: Monday, April 15, 2019
New! Improving Undergraduate STEM Education: Computing in Undergraduate Education Purpose: To support teams of Institutions of Higher Education (IHEs) in re-envisioning the role of computing in interdisciplinary collaboration within their institutions. In addition, NSF will encourage partnering IHEs to use this opportunity to integrate the study of ethics into their curricula, both within core CS courses and across the relevant interdisciplinary application areas. Funder: National Science Foundation Applicant: Institutions of Higher Education (IHEs) – Two- and four-year IHEs (including community colleges) accredited in, and having a campus located in the US Amount: Varies depending if ethics component is included or not; Up to $300,000 or $350,000 Projected Number of Awards: 12 to 15 Deadline: Thursday, May 9, 2019
Upcoming Youth Engagement to Address Tobacco-Related Disparities Purpose: To offer a youth engagement approach in addressing youth tobacco education to maximize student, staff, peer and community involvement and accelerate and monitor the rate of decline in tobacco-related disparities for the purpose of eliminating tobacco-related disparities. Funder: California Department of Education Applicant: Local educational agencies Amount: TBD; Total funding available $3 million Projected Number of Awards: Varies Deadline: Application available March 1, 2019; deadline Monday, April 1, 2019
Health & Social Services
New! Sports & Physical Activity and Connective Services Purpose: To fund programming in two Service Areas: Enrichment, Leadership & Skill Building (ELS): Sports and Physical Activity; and Mentorship: Connective Services. The Sports and Physical Activity Strategy is designed to provide opportunities for youth to engage in competitive and noncompetitive sports and physical activities and to develop key skills such as teamwork and collaboration. The Connective Services Strategy is designed to provide youth with opportunities to connect to caring adult role models who can support them in their upward mobility and success. Funder: San Francisco Department of Children, Youth & Their Families Applicant: San Francisco organizations Amount: Varies Projected Number of Awards: Unknown Deadline: Monday, March 18, 2019
New! Emergency Transitional Housing: Non-Minor Dependents, Transition Aged-Youth Purpose: to provide “Emergency Transitional Housing” for Alameda County Non-Minor Dependents (NMD), and Transition Aged Youth (TAY) ages 18 to 21 years old. The Single Site Housing model is preferred due to the complex needs of this population; however, applicants are encouraged to explain in depth their decision to move away from this model if that is their approach. Public and private non-profit and for-profit organizations providing housing and case management services to TAY and/or NMDs and organizations that are providing housing and case management services to foster youth and would like to expand their services to the TAY and/or NMD population Funder: Alameda County Probation Department Applicant: qualified Transitional Housing Program (THP) Provider(s) Amount: Unknown Projected Number of Awards: Unknown Deadline: Friday, March 22, 2019
Sober Truth on Preventing Underage Drinking Act Grants Purpose: To prevent and reduce alcohol use among youth and young adults ages 12-20 in communities throughout the United States. The activities that are implemented in the project will aim to address community norms regarding alcohol use by youth, reduce opportunities for underage drinking by limiting youth access to alcohol, create changes in underage drinking enforcement efforts, address penalties for underage use, and/or reduce the prevalence of negative consequences associated with underage drinking (e.g., motor vehicle crashes, sexual assaults) Funder: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration Applicant: Public and private nonprofit entities that are current or former Drug-Free Communities Support Program (DFC) recipients. Past STOP Act recipients are also eligible to apply Amount: Up to $50,000 Projected Number of Awards: 20 Deadline: Friday, March 22, 2019
Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program Part C Capacity Development Program Purpose: To strengthen organizational capacity to respond to the changing health care landscape and increase access to high quality HIV primary health care services for low income, uninsured, and underserved people living with HIV (PLWH). Funder: U.S. Department of Health & Human Services Applicant: Public and nonprofit private entities, faith-based and community-based organizations, and Tribes and tribal organizations Amount: Up to $150,000 Projected Number of Awards: 26 Deadline: Friday, March 22, 2019
Targeted Capacity Expansion: Special Projects Purpose: To develop and implement targeted strategies for substance use disorder treatment provision to address a specific population or area of focus identified by the community. The purpose of the TCE program is to address an unmet need or underserved population Funder: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration Applicant: Nonprofit and public agencies Amount: Up to $375,000 Projected Number of Awards: 22 Deadline: Monday, March 25, 2019
Strategic Prevention Framework – Partnerships for Success Purpose: To prevent the onset and reduce the progression of substance abuse and its related problems while strengthening prevention capacity and infrastructure at the community level. The program is intended to address one of the nation’s top substance abuse prevention priorities – underage drinking among persons aged 9 to 20 Funder: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration Applicant: 1) Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) tribes, tribal organizations, Urban Indian Organizations and 2) domestic public or private non-profit entities Amount: Up to $300,000 Projected Number of Awards: 127 (at least 25 awards will be made to tribes/tribal organizations) Deadline: Friday, March 29, 2019
New! Emotional Emancipation Circles for Transitional Age Youth Pilot Purpose: To provide Emotional Emancipation Circles (EECs) to better support and engage Transitional Age Youth (TAY). The pilot project will provide County- wide services to African American TAY and TAY of African descent. Funder: Alameda County Applicant: Public agencies, and nonprofit organizations Amount: Total funding amount $311,007 Projected Number of Awards: 1 Deadline: Tuesday, April 2, 2019
New! Silicon Valley Combining Financial Education and Asset-Building Grants Purpose: Targets increasing the availability of sound financial education and savings programs to help low and moderate income people build financial assets for long-term economic well-being. Expand effective existing programs that demonstrate a combined financial education and asset-building approach and can be scaled to impact larger numbers of individuals. * Introduce pilot interventions that show the potential for breaking new ground in the financial education and asset development area. * Demonstrate innovation in the way programs are conceived, structured or delivered in order to increase efficiency and scale. Funder: Silicon Valley Community Foundation Applicant: Non-Profit, PreK-12 Educational Agency, Town, City or County Government Amount: Projected Number of Awards: Deadline: Sunday, April 7, 2019
New! Evaluation of AB109 Community Capacity Fund Program Purpose: To evaluate the effectiveness of the AB109 Community Capacity Fund Capacity Building Program in improving: 1. The capacity of community organizations in delivering effective programs and services to the realigned population living in Alameda County; and 2. The capacity to contract with the Alameda County Probation Department (ACPD) and other county agencies. Funder: Alameda County Probation Department Applicant: public agencies, nonprofit organizations Amount: $250,000 Projected Number of Awards: Deadline: Monday, April 8, 2019
New! Minority Aids Initiative: Substance Use Disorder Treatment for Racial/Ethnic Minority Populations at High Risk for HIV/AIDS Purpose: To increase engagement in care for racial and ethnic minority individuals with substance use disorders (SUD) and/or co-occurring substance use and mental disorders (COD) who are at risk for HIV or are HIV positive that receive HIV services/treatment. Funder: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration Applicant: Public and private nonprofit entities. Grantees that received awards under TI-17-011 in FY 2017 and FY 2018 are not eligible to apply Amount: $500,000 per year for up to 5 years Projected Number of Awards: 24 Deadline: Monday, April 22, 2019
New! Mentoring Opportunities for Youth Initiative Purpose: This multi-category solicitation supports youth mentoring services (1:1, group or peer) provided by National and Multi-State mentoring organizations as well as mentoring for specific populations. Specific category titles might include: National Mentoring Programs; Multi-State Mentoring Programs; Mentoring Programs for Youth Involved in the Juvenile Justice System; Mentoring Strategies for Youth Impacted by Opioids; and Statewide and Regional Mentoring Initiative for Youth Impacted by Opioids. Funder: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention Applicant: For profit organizations other than small businesses, nonprofit organizations Amount: Ranges $500,000 to $1,250,000 Projected Number of Awards: 35 Deadline: Monday, April 22, 2019
Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program Part F Dental Reimbursement Program Purpose: To improve access to oral health care services for low income, uninsured, and underserved people living with HIV (PLWH) and to support related education and training for the delivery of dental care to PLWH. Funder: U.S. Department of Health & Human Services Applicant: accredited dental schools and other accredited dental education programs, such as dental hygiene programs or those sponsored by a school of dentistry, a hospital, or a public or private institution Amount: Varies; total funding available $8.7 million Projected Number of Awards: 56 Deadline: Thursday, April 25, 2019
Justice Grants
Adult Reentry Grant Program Purpose: The grant program is aimed at providing support to individuals formerly incarcerated in state prison. This Request for Proposals (RFP) will address funding available for the 1) Rental Assistance and 2) Warm Hand-Off Reentry Services components of the grant. The RFP does not include a process for applying for grant funding for the third component of the grant: Rehabilitation of Existing Property. This component of the project will be addressed separately at a future date. Funder: California Board of State and Community Corrections (BSCC) Applicant: California nonprofit community-based organizations Amount: Rental assistance up to $3 million; Warm hand-off reentry up to $500,00 for the grant period Projected Number of Awards: Varies Deadline: Monday, March 25, 2019
Youth Reinvestment Grant Program Purpose: This grant program is aimed at diverting low-level offenders from initial contact with the juvenile justice system using approaches that are evidence- based, culturally relevant, trauma-informed, and developmentally appropriate. Funder: California Board of State and Community Corrections (BSCC) Applicant: California counties and cities Amount: Ranges $50,000 up to $1 million Projected Number of Awards: Varies Deadline: Friday, March 29, 2019
Youth Reinvestment Grant – Tribal Youth Diversion Grant Purpose: to divert Indian children from entering, or furthering their involvement in, the juvenile justice system. Funded grant programs will use trauma- informed, community-based, and wellness-based interventions to deliver diversion programs and/or services to Indian children in communities where there are: High rates of juvenile arrests; High rates of suicide; High rates of alcohol and substance abuse; Average high school graduation rates that are lower than 75 percent. Funder: California Board of State and Community Corrections (BSCC) Applicant: Federally recognized Indian Tribes in California Amount: Total funding $1,119,000 Projected Number of Awards: Varies Deadline: Friday, March 29, 2019
Integrated Services for Minor Victims of Human Trafficking Purpose: To enhance the quality and quantity of services available to assist minor (under the age of 18) victims of human trafficking. Organizations funded under this program will provide (directly and through partnerships) a comprehensive array of services that minor victims of human trafficking often require to address their needs for safety, security, and healing. Funder: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Victims of Crime Applicant: states, territories, units of local government, federally recognized Indian tribal governments, and nonprofit organizations Amount: Up to $500,000 Projected Number of Awards: 40 Deadline: Thursday, April 4, 2019
Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program Purpose: To provide 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. Funder: Board of State and Community Corrections (BSCC) Applicant: Only California’s 58 counties are eligible to apply, individually or in partnership with other counties. Amount: Funding is set aside to equitably distribute it between the small (population less than 200,001), medium (population 200,001-700,000), and large counties (population over 700,000). The funding threshold is up to $220,000 annually for small counties, up to $715,000 annually for medium counties, and up to $1,045,625 annually for large counties. Applications including multiple counties can apply for higher amounts, as detailed in the RFP. Projected Number of Awards: Unknown Deadline: Thursday, April 25, 2019
Economic & Workforce Development Grants
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
Arts
New! Arts in Corrections Program – Coordinating Organizations Purpose: To provide arts classes with teaching artists (herein referred to as Arts Providers) in cultural, folk & traditional arts, literary, media, performing, and visual arts to people currently incarcerated in California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) adult facilities. Funder: California Arts Council Applicant: Public agencies and nonprofit organizations Amount: Varies Projected Number of Awards: Unknown Deadline: Monday, April 8, 2019
Art Grant Programs
The California Arts Council provides funding to arts programs, with funding available for youth programs, creative projects, and operation support. Click here to view the list of open programs.
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