Congratulations!

Congrats to the Family Emergency Shelter Coalition (FESCO), which received grants from the Eden Area Foundation, the Lowell Berry Foundation, the PG&E Foundation, the West Davis & Bergard Foundation, and the Fremont Bank Foundation Holiday grant fund for its programs for homeless families. FESCO was also recently awarded an $80,000 Emergency Solutions Grant from the Alameda County Housing and Community Development Department to support day-to-day operations at its emergency shelter and transitional housing site.

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Grants in Education

Neighborhoods Ready for School Funding Opportunity
Purpose: To address barriers and disparities by building a network of early childhood services and community supports through a neighborhood-based approach. Letter of intent is due October 20, 2017.
Funder: Alameda County First 5
Applicant: Public agencies, nonprofit organizations
Amount: Up to $470,000 each
Projected Number of Awards: 4
Deadline: Sunday, December 22, 2017

New! 21st Century High School After School Safety and Enrichment for Teens
Purpose: To provide local flexibility in the establishment or expansion of community learning centers that provide students in grades nine–twelve with academic enrichment opportunities and activities designed to complement the students’ regular academic program and that support college and career readiness, assist with literacy and related educational development services for families of these students, and provide a safe environment for students participating in their programs.
Funder: California Department of Education
Applicant: Public agencies, local educational agencies, institutions of higher education, nonprofit organizations
Amount: Varies $50,000 to $250,000
Projected Number of Awards: Unknown
Deadline: Friday, January 26, 2018

New! 21st Century Community Learning Centers Elementary/Middle Schools
Purpose: To support the creation of community learning centers that provide academic enrichment opportunities during non-school hours for children, particularly students who attend high-poverty and low-performing schools.
Funder: California Department of Education
Applicant: Public agencies, local educational agencies, institutions of higher education, nonprofit organizations
Amount: Varies $50,000 to $150,000
Projected Number of Awards: Unknown
Deadline: Friday, January 26, 2018

Education for Homeless Children and Youth Grant Application
Purpose: To (1) facilitate the enrollment, attendance, and success in school of homeless children and youth; and (2) ensure homeless children and youth have equal access to the same free, appropriate, public education as provided to all other students.
Funder: California Department of Education
Applicant: Local educational agencies
Amount: Varies $15,000 to $250,000
Projected Number of Awards: Varies
Deadline: Thursday, February 01, 2018

Upcoming

The California Learning Communities for School Success Program (LCSSP)
Purpose: To provide funds to local education agencies to support programs aimed improving student outcomes by reducing truancy and supporting students who are at risk of dropping out of school or are victims of crime. The LCSSP is the result Proposition 47, approved by voters in 2014, which reduced the penalties for certain nonserious and non-violent offenses and allocates 25% of the resulting statewide savings for LEA grants.
Funder: California Department of Education

  • Predicted RFA Release Date: 1/19/2018
  • Predicted Due Date: 3/14/2018

Charter Schools Program (CSP) Grants to Developers for the Opening of New Charter Schools & the Replication and Expansion of High-Quality Charter Schools
Funder: U.S. Department of Education
Amount: Varies $150,000 to $250,000
Projected Number of Awards: 15

 

Social Services

Delinquency Prevention Network
Purpose: To provide services as a Youth Service Center, to the target population—which consists of at-risk and system-involved youth in Alameda County, ages 8 to 18, including Transition Age Youth (TAY), ages 18-21 (with active Probation involvement or Non-Minor Dependents), and youth at risk of becoming wards
Funder: Alameda County
Applicant: Public agencies, nonprofit organizations
Amount: Varies $120,000 to $620,000
Projected Number of Awards: Unknown
Deadline: Monday, December 18, 2017

New! HIV Related Out Patient Mental Health Services
Purpose: To support culturally competent, client-centered professional mental health services to, and improve the quality of life of, low-income under/uninsured persons living with HIV/AIDS in San Francisco
Funder: San Francisco Department of Public Health
Applicant: Public agencies, nonprofit organizations
Amount: Up to each
Projected Number of Awards:
Deadline: Wednesday, December 20, 2017

Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program Part C HIV Early Intervention Services Program
Purpose: To provide comprehensive primary health care and support services in an outpatient setting for low income, uninsured, and underserved people living with HIV (PLWH).
Funder: U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
Applicant: Public agencies, nonprofit organizations,
Amount: Up to $300,000 each
Projected Number of Awards: 15
Deadline: Tuesday, January 02, 2018

New! Family-to-Family Health Information Centers
Purpose: To provide information, education, technical assistance, and peer support to families of children and youth with special health care needs (CYSHCN) and the professionals who serve them.
Funder: U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
Applicant: Public agencies, nonprofit organizations
Amount: Varies
Projected Number of Awards: 51
Deadline: Wednesday, January 17, 2018

New! Psychosocial Support Groups: Support Group for Heterosexually-Identified HIV-Positive African-American Men
Purpose: To improve the quality of life of, low-income under/uninsured persons living with HIV/AIDS in San Francisco.
Funder: San Francisco Department of Public Health
Applicant: Public agencies, nonprofit organizations
Amount: Varies
Projected Number of Awards: Unknown
Deadline: Wednesday, January 17, 2018

New! Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program Part F Community Based Dental Partnership Program
Purpose: To improve access to oral health care services for low- income, underserved, and uninsured people living with HIV (PLWH) in underserved geographic areas while simultaneously providing education and clinical training for dental students, dental hygiene students, dental residents, or other dental providers in community-based settings.
Funder: U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
Applicant: Public agencies, institutions of higher education
Amount: Varies
Projected Number of Awards: 12
Deadline: Friday, January 19, 2018

New! 2018 VA GPD Transition In Place NOFA
Purpose: To continue providing ‘‘Transition in Place’’ (TIP) grants and new applicants that will serve the homeless Veteran population through a TIP housing model to facilitate housing stabilization.
Funder: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Applicant: Public agencies, nonprofit organizations
Amount: Up to $1,250,000 each
Projected Number of Awards: 20
Deadline: Wednesday, February 21, 2018

New! 2018 VA GPD Per Diem Only NOFA
Purpose: To provide transitional housing beds under VA’s Homeless Providers GPD Program models.
Funder: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Applicant: Public agencies, nonprofit organizations
Amount: Varies
Projected Number of Awards: 100
Deadline: Wednesday, February 28, 2018

New! 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: Public agencies, institutions of higher education
Amount: Varies
Projected Number of Awards: 60
Deadline: Friday, March 23, 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

Juvenile Justice Center Services
Purpose: To provide medical clearing for youth to be booked into the Juvenile Facilities (fitness for detention), providing and coordinating (including payment) ongoing medical care and services for youth detained in the Juvenile Facilities, and ensuring continuity of care for youth discharged from the Juvenile Facilities
Funder: Alameda County
Applicant: Public agencies
Amount: Varies
Projected Number of Awards: 1
Deadline: Tuesday, January 09, 2018

New! Juvenile Justice Prevention Act – Community Supervision Program
Purpose: To align the resources of the client’s family, school, and neighborhood to optimize preventive services and eliminate behaviors leading to chronic delinquency.
Funder: Alameda County
Applicant: Public agencies, nonprofit organizations
Amount: Varies
Projected Number of Awards: 1
Deadline: Friday, January 19, 2018

New! California Violence Intervention and Prevention Grant Program
Purpose: To fund programs that have been shown to be the most effective at reducing violence. Applicants may either implement new activities or programs OR expand existing activities or programs.
Funder: California Board of State and Community Corrections (BSCC)
Applicant: California cities and community-based organizations
Amount: Varies $500,000 maximum
Projected Number of Awards: Unknown
Deadline: Monday, January 22, 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.

Economic & Workforce Development Grants

New! Measure Q Urban Open Space Grant Program
Purpose: To create healthy and safe open space and park areas in cities and unincorporated urban areas within the Authority’s boundaries.
Funder: Santa Clara Valley Open Space Authority
Applicant: Public agencies, local educational agencies, nonprofit organizations
Amount: Varies $25,000 to $100,000
Projected Number of Awards: 5-10
Deadline: Friday, January 12, 2018

AmeriCorps State and National Grants
Purpose: To engage millions of citizens in meeting community and national challenges through service and volunteer action.
Funder: Corporation for National & Community Service
Applicant: Public agencies, local educational agencies, institutions of higher education, nonprofit organizations
Amount: Varies
Projected Number of Awards: Unknown
Deadline: Wednesday, January 17, 2018

New! Self-Help Homeownership Opportunity Program (SHOP)
Purpose: To facilitate and encourage innovative homeownership opportunities on a national, geographically diverse basis through the provision of self-help homeownership housing programs.
Funder: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Applicant: Public agencies, institutions of higher education, nonprofit organizations
Amount: Varies $450,000 to $10,000,000
Projected Number of Awards: 4
Deadline: Thursday, January 25, 2018

New! Primary Care Training and Enhancement: Training Primary Care Champions
Purpose: To strengthen primary care and the workforce by establishing fellowship programs to train community-based practicing primary care physician and/or physician assistant champions to lead health care transformation and enhance teaching in community-based settings.
Funder: U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
Applicant: Public agencies, nonprofit organizations
Amount: Varies
Projected Number of Awards: 10
Deadline: Tuesday, January 30, 2018