Mecklenburg County requests proposals for projects to help the community recover from and respond to COVID-19 and its negative economic impacts.
Donor Name: Mecklenburg County
State: North Carolina
County: Mecklenburg County (NC)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 02/04/2022
Grants Size: $250,000
Details:
Mecklenburg County is committed to investing these funds in projects that:
- Align to the County’s COVID-19 Strategic Recovery Plan and its priorities
- Support equitable outcomes for most impacted populations
- Leverage and align with other governmental funding sources
- Make best use of this one-time infusion of resources
- Meet a minimum threshold of $250K
- Have a lasting impact
Funding Information
Award Floor: $250,000
Eligibility Criteria
- Meet the eligible use of funds for Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds, per US Treasury guidance
- Meet a public purpose and fall within County authority to fund per NC General Statutes, to be affirmed by Mecklenburg County prior to grant award
- Identify and directly address a need or negative impact of the COVID-19 public health emergency
- Serve the residents of Mecklenburg County
- Support equitable outcomes for most impacted populations
- Provide performance reporting regarding use of funds and project impact
- Comply with all provisions of the funding contract, including expenditure tracking and federal subrecipient monitoring
- Include costs incurred no earlier than March 3, 2021
- Costs must be incurred or obligated by December 31, 2024 and projects must be completed by December 31, 2026
- Follow all additions or amendments to guidance established by the United States Treasury Department
- The contracted provider will be subject to Federal audit requirements
- Documentation supporting a diversified workforce (EEO Policy)
- No revenue suspensions
- No overdue taxes
- Must have a COVID-19 Policy requiring vaccination or testing
For more information, visit Mecklenburg County.
