DOT and HUD: Thriving Communities Grant Program (TCP)
Deadline: November 22, 2022
Amount: $3,500,000 to $6,000,000
Eligibility: TCP applicants should propose strategies to provide deep-dive technical assistance, planning, and capacity building and build a robust Community of Practice across regions involving diverse transportation and community stakeholders. Specifically, this focused on facilitating the scoping, planning, development, and delivery of transportation and community revitalization activities supported by DOT—namely, to increase mobility, reduce pollution from transportation sources, expand affordable transportation options, facilitate efficient land use, preserve or expand jobs, improve housing conditions, enhance connections to health care, education, and food security, or improve health outcomes
Match: No
URL: https://www.transportation.gov/grants/thriving-communities
Purpose: TCP aims to ensure that disadvantaged communities and/or communities disproportionately affected by environmental, climate, and human health policy have the technical tools and organizational capacity to compete for federal aid and deliver quality infrastructure projects that enable their communities and neighborhoods to thrive. TCP facilitates the planning and development of transportation and community revitalization activities that:
● Increase mobility
● Reduce pollution from transportation sources
● Expand affordable transportation options
● Facilitate efficient land use
● Preserve or expand jobs
● Improve housing conditions
● Enhance connections to healthcare, education, and food security
● Improve health outcomes
National Park Service (ILMS, NEA, NEH): Save America’s Treasures Grant Program
Deadline: December 20, 2022
Amount: $25,000 to $750,000
Eligibility: Special district governments, State governments, City or township governments, County governments, Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status, Private institutions of higher education, Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Match: Yes
URL: www.nps.gov/articles/000/save-america-s-treasures-grant-opportunity.htm
Purpose: Grants are available to fund under two types of projects: "Collections" and "Preservation". Collections projects must be determined to be of national significance based on the
description of its significance within the application. Collections include artifacts, documents, sculptures, and other works of art. Preservation projects fund planning and "bricks and mortar" preservation/conservation work on historic buildings and structures. Eligible Preservation projects must be:
● a National Historic Landmark; or
● a contributing property within a National Historic Landmark district; or
● individually listed in the National Register of Historic Places for national significance; or
● a contributing property within a National Register Historic District.
California Department of Housing and Community Development: REAP 2.0 Grant
Deadline: December 31, 2022
Eligibility: 1) Eligible applicants are limited to MPOs and Councils of Governments (COG) listed in Health and Safety Code section 50515.08, subdivision (a), paragraphs (1) to (6). These include: the Metropolitan Transportation Commission, the Sacramento Area Council of Governments, the San Diego Association of Governments, the Southern California Association of Governments, the Association of Monterey Bay Area Governments, the San Luis Obispo Council of Governments, the Santa Barbara County Association of Governments, the Fresno Council of Governments, the Kern Council of Governments, the Kings County Association of Governments, the Madera County Transportation Commission, the Merced County Association of Governments, the San Joaquin Council of Governments, the Stanislaus Council of Governments, the Tulare County Association of Governments, the Butte County Association of Governments, Shasta County Regional Transportation Agency, and the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency.
2) Eligible applicants that are COGs may include a single or multi-county Council of Governments.
3) Eligible applicants may partner through legally binding agreements with other forms of governments or entities where the proposal will have a direct effect on land use, transportation, or development within areas of influence of the eligible applicant. This includes, but is not limited to, partnerships with other localities, regional governments, housing authorities, school districts, special districts, community-based organizations, Tribal Entities, or any duly constituted governing body of an Indian Reservation or Rancheria. Applicants forming partnerships must submit separate, completed, and signed application packages, including resolutions and a copy of the signed agreement between partners. Applicant partners may not submit an application on behalf of the eligible applicant.
Match: No
Amount: $2,944,762 to $102,842,103 (typical grant size: $5M to $43M)
URL: www.hcd.ca.gov/grants-funding/active-funding/reap/docs/reap2-0-mpoallocationsdraftguidelines.pdf
Purpose: REAP 2.0 provides funds to regional governments to accelerate Housing production and facilitate compliance with the 6th cycle of the Housing Element, including Regional Housing Needs Assessment. In addition, REAP 2.0 is specifically designed to provide MPOs and other Eligible Entities with tools and resources to help implement and advance plans, primarily by furthering the Sustainable Communities Strategies (SCS) adopted as part of Regional Transportation Plans to pursue greenhouse gas emission reduction targets through land use and transportation strategies. REAP 2.0’s overarching goal is to invest in Housing, planning, and Infill Housing-supportive infrastructure across the entire state in a manner that reduces VMT, increases Housing affordability and advances equity.
Department of Housing and Urban Development: Supportive Housing for the Elderly Grant Program
Deadline: January 25, 2023
Amount: Up to $20 million
Eligibility: For purposes of developing a mixed-finance project, a for-profit limited partnership of which all general partner interests are held by
· One or more private nonprofit organization(s) that have tax-exempt status under Section 501(c)(3);
· A corporation wholly owned and controlled by one or more private nonprofit organization(s) that have tax-exempt status; or
· A limited liability company wholly owned and controlled by one or more private non-profit organization(s) that have tax-exempt status. Nonprofit entities associated with public bodies or tribes are also eligible applicants.
Match: Yes
URL: www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=343688
Purpose: HUD is providing Capital Advance funding and project rental subsidies for the development and ongoing operation of supportive rental housing for very low-income persons, aged 62 years or older. This funding, leveraged with other financing sources, will expand affordable housing opportunities that are physically designed and that have a robust set of services that will allow seniors to live independently and age in community.
California Department of Parks & Recreation: Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF)
Deadline: NOFA will be released Spring 2023 at the earliest
Amount: $200,000 to $7 million
Eligibility: Local, state, and federal agencies, nonprofit organizations
Match: Yes – 50%
URL: https://www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=30240
Purpose: Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) grants provide funding for the acquisition or development of land to create new outdoor recreation opportunities for the health and wellness of Californians. Since 1965, over one thousand parks throughout California have been created or improved with LWCF assistance (e.g., restrooms, program equipment, capital, etc.)
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