The California Community Foundation (CCF), in partnership with the Southern California
Association of Governments (SCAG), is issuing this request for proposals (RFP)
for nonprofit organizations that are advancing community-centered strategies
that grow the supply of housing in a sustainable and equitable way.
Program Goals
- To identify and promote
policies and other initiatives that support scalable solutions and
practices to help the region meet its regional housing needs assessment
goals.
- To increase community
involvement and collaboration in local planning and housing initiatives
across the six-county SCAG region.
- To promote community-driven,
equitable growth strategies that increase housing opportunities for people
of color and lower-income households, especially in higher-opportunity
neighborhoods and through land use strategies that reduce greenhouse gas
emissions.
- To support the expansion and/or
implementation of existing plans, initiatives, and/or partnerships that
addresses the program goals.
- To build the capacity of
nonprofit, community-based organizations (CB0s) to support
community-driven approaches and partnerships that address the program
goals.
Funding Information
- Total Budget Available: $ 12,
70,000
- Grant Amount:
- Partnership Grants: Up to $1,
25,000
- Spark Grants: Around $50000
- Performance Period: 18 Months
Eligible Grantees
- Lead applicant must be
incorporated in the county() in which the grant activities will take place
- Applications can be a
collaboration of organizations, but one lead applicant must be identified
- Lead applicant must be an
organization with a 501(c)(3) designation, has a fiscal sponsor with a
501(c)(3) designation, or is a public agency
- Lead applicant must be a CBO
with a 501(c)(3) designation, has a fiscal sponsor with a 501(0(3)
designation.
- Public agencies are not eligible
for Spark grants
- If the Lead applicant is a
public agency the application must be in collaboration with 501 c3
nonprofit organization (CBOs, nonprofit organizers, etc.)
Post Date - 22-Jan-2021