The City of Rocklin City Council has allocated $500,000 in American Rescue Plan Act funds for the goal of assisting nonprofits serving Rocklin as they recover from the effects of the Covid pandemic.
Donor Name: Placer Community Foundation
State: California
County:
City: Rocklin
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 02/24/2023
Size of the Grant: up to $25,000
Details:
Priority areas
Overall priority will be given to organizations:
- with a primary address in Rocklin
- that have not received ARPA funds from City of Rocklin and
- can demonstrate revenue loss in 2020 due to COVID-19 that has not been covered by funds received from other federal COVID related programs
Tier one
- 501(c)(3) or 501(c)(19) nonprofit organizations based in Rocklin with a mission to serve Rocklin youth ages 21 and under
Tier two
- 501(c)(3) or 501(c)(19) nonprofit organizations based in Rocklin with any mission/population served (i.e. animal welfare, arts, environment, safety net)
Tier three
- 501(c)(3) or 501(c)(19) nonprofit organizations based in Placer County with any mission/population served (i.e. animal welfare, arts, environment, safety net) that serve a significant number of Rocklin residents
Funding Information
Eligible organizations may receive up to $25,000.
Eligibility Requirements
Per U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Final Rule Overview, “Nonprofits have faced significant challenges due to the pandemic’s increased demand for services and changing operational needs, as well as declines in revenue sources such as donations and fees. Nonprofits eligible for assistance are those that experienced negative economic impacts or disproportionate impacts of the pandemic and meet the definition of “nonprofit”—specifically those that are 501(c)(3) or 501(c)(19) tax-exempt organizations.”
Eligible Organizations:
- Have active 501(c)(3) or 501(c)(19) tax status,
- Effective date of tax exemption from the IRS on or before January 1, 2019 (A nonprofit must have been established for at least one year prior to the onset of the COVID-19 public health emergency in order to apply for ARPA funding),
- Primary address of record in Placer County,
- Service/s provided to City of Rocklin residents,
- Good standing with the IRS, state of California, County of Placer, City of Rocklin, AND
- A revenue loss that has not been covered by funds received from other federal COVID related programs OR increased costs (e.g., uncompensated increases in service need) in 2020 due to COVID-19
Please note: Churches and faith-based organizations with 501(c)(3) designation are eligible but funds must be used only for revenue loss related to nonreligious social services. Funds cannot be utilized for any religious purpose including, but not limited to; religious worship, instruction, or proselytization. A church/ faith based grantee organization may not discriminate or otherwise condition its services, based on religious affiliation.
Ineligible organizations:
- Nonprofit organizations with any 501(c) designation other than 501(c)(3) or 501(c)(19)
- International relief organizations
- Private grantmaking and independent foundations
For more information, visit Restore Rocklin ARPA Grants.
