The County of Dane is accepting applications for the 2022 Partners in Equity Grant (PIE Grant) Program to address systemic racial inequalities in health, education, employment or criminal justice.
Donor Name: County of Dane
State: Wisconsin
County: Dane County (WI)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 10/28/2022
Grant Size: up to $50,000
Details:
The Partners in Equity Grant Program of the Dane County Office for Equity and Inclusion supports Dane County-based community groups that propose to use funding to address systemic racial inequities in the criminal justice system, with a preference for proposals that address issues identified by the Criminal Justice Workgroup Recommendations in the September 2015 white paper titled “Investigating Solutions to Racial Disparities and Mental Health Challenges in the Dane County Jail and throughout Dane County’s Criminal Justice System”.
2022 Partners in Equity Grant Program
Grants are awarded to Dane County based community group(s) that will use the funding to address systemic racial inequities in the following areas:
- Health (including pandemic health related responses)
- Education
- Employment
- Criminal Justice (areas to be addressed may be associated with the recommendation of the criminal justice workgroup.)
To qualify for the grant, your group must desire to address systemic racial inequities in the criminal justice system, with a preference for proposals that address issues identified by the Criminal Justice Workgroup Recommendations.
Funding Information
Individual organizations may apply for up to $15,000. Partnerships or collaborations of two or more eligible organizations may apply for up to $50,000.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible to request funding under this grant program, the applicant must be a Dane County-based community group or non-profit with a Federal Tax ID number. The organization must be working to address systemic racial inequities in the areas of health, education, employment or criminal justice.
Applicants that may have received a previous award must show evidence of project completion and satisfactory progress. Applicants past performance may impact eligibility. Previous rewards who have not satisfactorily completed requirements are not eligible to apply.
For more information, visit County of Dane.
