OCS-ACF Funding Call for Nonprofits: Offering $3,850,000 in grants (United States)
Deadline: 26-Jul-21
The Office of Community Services (OCS) within the Administration for Children and Families (ACF) issues this funding opportunity announcement (FOA) for grants for Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) CARES Act Rapid-Cycle Impact Projects (RCIP).
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The goal of CSBG CARES RCIP grants is to adapt current eligible entity service models to effectively respond to immediate community needs while also preparing for a future model that realigns local service based on those needs.
Proposed projects should prevent, prepare for, and respond to the economic and social impacts of COVID-19. Grantees will be responsible for implementing community-based projects focused on priority areas to be specified by OCS.
Priority Areas
Open Call for Young Leaders advancing SRHR. Deadline to apply: 15 July 2021
Human Rights Initiative for supporting Women ($20,000 Grants). Deadline to apply: 1 September 2021
Top Dutch Donors that fund internationally to improve livelihoods in communities
One-time Microgrant for NGO Projects that generate Social Impact. Deadline to apply: 30 June 2021
$15,000-$25,000 Funding for Women and Children living in Extreme Poverty. Deadline to apply: 31 July 2021
Seed Grant for Grassroots Organizations and Women-led Initiatives. Deadline to apply: 31 July 2021
Grants to support NGOs working to end the HIV Epidemic. Deadline to apply: 30 June 2021
Fellows will receive Project and Connect Fund to address Water-related Issues
Apply for Project Funding in areas of Art and Culture (Arab Region)
This Call is offering Seed Money to Research Projects in Africa
Global Humanitarian Initiative seeks applications from anywhere in the world
Unrestricted Grants for improving Health Equity and reducing Health Disparities among Vulnerable Communities
New funding for Small NGOs to fight Infectious Diseases
Grants for Innovative Projects to improve Humanitarian Response
Call for empowering Social Entrepreneurs that are working to achieve the SDGs
Grantees will implement projects that focus on the following priority areas:
Coordination with public health and emergency management officials to address urgent health and social outcomes for people with low-income;
For example, efforts may include interagency/public health systems integration, collaborative needs assessments, including trauma-informed collaborative service planning and delivery.
Adapting service delivery to a physical distancing environment to promote safety and effectiveness;
For example, efforts may include using technology for remote service delivery or to coordinate services, virtual outreach and delivery-based services, or assuring technology access to individuals with low incomes.
Strengthening individual and family adaptive capacities (including two-generation and intergenerational service models);
For example, efforts may include innovations and integrated supports for families affected by changes in work arrangements, disrupted school and childcare
Making structural reforms at the community-level;
For example, efforts may include community-level initiatives focused on improving community infrastructure, creating economic opportunities, and addressing social inequities in areas of concentrated poverty.
Identifying and training for high demand jobs in the post-COVID-19 economy
For example, efforts may include public/private partnerships and innovative job training and placement efforts focused on a variety of service sectors, including health care, “green jobs,” technology, etc.
Funding Information
Estimated Total Funding: $3,850,000
Expected Number of Awards: 20
Award Ceiling: $250,000 Per Budget Period
Award Floor: $150,000 Per Budget Period
Average Projected Award Amount: $192,000 Per Budget Period
Length of Project Period: 15 Month Project period and budget period
Eligibility Criteria
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Eligible applicants are CSBG-eligible entities, or statewide or local organizations or associations, with demonstrated expertise in providing training to individuals and organizations on methods of effectively addressing the needs of low-income families and communities.
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Others
Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
For more information, visit https://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=329386