The City of Concord has launched a $7 million grant program for the purpose of partnering with local nonprofit organizations to help the community recover from the COVID-19 pandemic.
Donor Name: City of Concord
State: California
City: Concord
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 10/28/2022
Size of the Grant: $50,000-$2,000,000
Details:
The $7 million comes from the total $27 million of one-time federal funding that the City of Concord received from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA). ARPA provides federal stimulus funds intended to address the ongoing economic recovery following substantial financial losses suffered during the pandemic.
In addition to the nonprofit grant program, Council approved the following allocations:
- $7 million: City Projects, Public Safety and Special Events
- $3 million: Support for the Unhoused
- $2 million: Support for Small Businesses (grant application period to open in November)
Funding Information
Funding requests must be a minimum of $50,000 and a maximum of $2,000,000.
Eligibility Criteria
- The City of Concord will distribute $7 million of American Rescue Plan Act funding to nonprofit organizations. Successful organizations will be grouped into two award categories: housing and non-housing (e.g. arts, youth, and culture). Requesting organizations must adhere to these guidelines and meet all eligibility criteria to be considered for funding.
- Eligible organizations include those that are tax-exempt nonprofits, and provide projects or programs benefiting Concord residents.
- Organizations must be organized and operated exclusively for tax-exempt purposes as set forth in Internal Revenue Code.
- Applicants may only submit one application per program; organizations with multiple submissions for the same program will not be considered.
- Only projects and programs that benefit Concord’s residents will be considered.
- Nonprofit child care providers must possess any required state licensing.
- All questions must be answered; incomplete applications will not be considered.
- Applications must be submitted online; no other submission type will be accepted.
For more information, visit City of Concord.
