The City of Flint is excited to announce that a Request for Proposals (RFP) for the 2022 Flint Resilience in Communities After Stress and Trauma (ReCAST) Community Mini-Grant Program is now available.
Donor Name: City of Flint
State: Michigan
City: Flint
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 02/14/2022
Size of the Grant: $5,000-$25,000
Detail:
Flint ReCAST seeks to promote resilience and equity through implementation of evidence-based violence prevention and community youth engagement programs, as well as linkages to trauma-informed behavioral health services.
The goal of this program is for the greater Flint community to work together in ways that lead to improved behavioral and mental health, empowered community residents, reductions in trauma, and sustained community change.
The Community Mini-Grant Program is seeking proposals from agencies implementing programs that use trauma-informed approaches to youth engagement and betterment. Proposals should have direct relevance to Flint youth and their families impacted by the Flint Water Crisis and relate to the two outlined RFP goals.
RFP Goal 1: Increase capacity and implementation of evidence- and community-based youth engagement
programs through community partnerships to promote positive youth development.
RFP Goal 2: Increase the capacity of trauma-informed practices and strengthen the integration of behavioral
health services to improve equitable access.
Funding Information
- Mini-Grants will range from $5,000 to $25,000 with up to 12 grants being awarded.
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicant organizations must be legally incorporated entities in the State of Michigan with 501(c)(3) status or be a project sponsored by a government agency or academic institution with a clear charitable purpose.
- Community-based organizations with a fiscal sponsor are also eligible to apply.
For more information, visit City of Flint.
