This solicitation is for the purpose of providing food banks and meals on wheels programs, who have seen increased service demands due to the COVID-19 pandemic, an opportunity to apply for Arapahoe County ARPA grant funding to purchase food, supplies, equipment, and Protective Personal Equipment (PPE), and other legitimate items needed to scale up operation to meet the increased demand for their services and support to Arapahoe County residents.
Donor Name: Arapahoe County Government
State: Colorado
County:
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: Ongoing
Details:
Arapahoe County Human Services has a great opportunity for nonprofit agencies with food programs to be a potential partner in their American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) COVID-19 Nonprofit Impact Assistance Grant program.
All applicants for this grant funding must clearly demonstrate that there has been increased need and costs related to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Food banks and Meals on Wheels programs are among the organizations that experienced increased service demands since the COVID-19 pandemic began.
The ARPA COVID-19 Nonprofit Impact Assistance Grant program funds must be expended by Dec. 15, 2023; any funds not used by this date will be returned to the County. It is important to note that these are one-time funds that will be awarded to organizations that serve Arapahoe County residents.
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify, your organization must be designated a 501c3 and clearly demonstrate that you have experienced increased need and expenditures related to COVID-19. The application requires details such as a summary of your work, the population(s) you serve and any other agencies you partner with, a description of how the COVID crisis has impacted your work, information about your budget and finances, and what provisions you have in place to ensure that your agency can effectively administer the relief funds.
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