In support of residents impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, the City is requesting applications from nonprofits and other eligible entities for participation in the City’s SLFRF-ARPA program for the period of October 1, 2022, through September 1, 2026.
Donor Name:City of New Braunfels
State: Texas
City: New Braunfels
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 06/09/2022
Grant Duration: 4 years
Details:
ARPA provides funds to state, local, and Tribal governments across the country to support their response to and recovery from the COVID-19 public health emergency. In general, the SLFRF-ARPA program was created to ensure that governments have the financial resources needed to:
- Fight the pandemic and support families and businesses struggling with its public health and economic impacts,
- Maintain vital public services, even amid declines in revenue, and
- Build a strong, resilient, and equitable recovery by making investments that support long-term growth and opportunity.
Objectives of the City’s SLFRF-ARPA grant program are as follows:
- Responds directly and indirectly to the needs of impacted populations that experienced the greatest negative effects of the COVID-19 pandemic; and
- Enhances the organization’s ability to deliver services or fulfill outstanding needs previously unmet through an expanded physical space; and/or
- Develops new physical assets in the community that will benefit multiple populations and/or agencies; and/or
- Leverages internal and external fundraising efforts; and/or
- Closes a financial or fundraising gap; and/or
- Can be developed, designed, funded, and commence construction before December 1, 2024; and
- Can be constructed and completed by the fall of 2026.
Funding must be utilized for capital improvement and construction projects with costs greater than $100,000 and have a useful life of more than 10 years. Eligible City SLFRF-ARPA projects must be within the city limits of New Braunfels and will directly support New Braunfels residents.
Priority
- Economic Stability Goal: Help people earn steady incomes that allow them to meet their health needs.
- Education Access and Quality Goal: Increase educational opportunities and help children and adolescents do well in school.
- Health Care Access and Quality Goal: Increase access to comprehensive, high-quality health care services.
- Neighborhood and Built Environment Goal: Create neighborhoods and environments that promote health and safety.
- Social and Community Context Goal: Increase social and community support
Eligibility Criteria
- As such, the City is requesting applications from nonprofits and other eligible entities for participation in the City’sSLFRF-ARPA grant program for the period of October1, 2022, through September 1, 2026.
- Eligible City SLFRF-ARPAactivities must be within the city limits of New Braunfels and will directly support New Braunfels residents.
For more information, visit City of New Braunfels.