The City of Naperville is seeking applications for its Social Service Grant to enhance social service activities for community benefit.
Donor Name: City of Naperville
State: Illinois
City: Naperville
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 10/11/2024
Size of the Grant: $500,000 to $1 million
Grant Duration: 1 Year
Details:
The purpose of the fund is to provide financial assistance to non-profit social service agencies serving Naperville residents.
Funding Priorities
The Social Services Grant was established with five main priorities in mind. Those priorities and eligible activities are listed below. Depending on emerging community needs, Staff performs assessment each year to determine if additional funding priorities should be emphasized.
- Emergency Services
- Provide funding for emergency shelter
- Food and personal care items
- Emergency assistance
- Seniors
- Respite care
- Meal delivery
- Home sharing d
- Mental health counseling
- Self-Sufficiency
- Medical care for the uninsured
- Financial counseling
- Childcare
- Employment services
- Counseling/Substance abuse services/Case management
- Special Populations: Individuals with mental, physical and developmental disabilities
- Caregiver support/Respite services
- Community integration/Socialization/Independent living skills
- Youth
- Mentoring
- Counseling
- Pregnancy prevention/education
Funding Information
- $750,000
- The grant year starts on January 1 and ends on December 31.
Eligibility Criteria
- An organization must be a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization.
- The service or benefit provided must meet the objective of the city’s Social Services Grant Program and address a perceived need or problem in the community.
- An organization must provide services or benefits to the City of Naperville community.
- An organization must demonstrate a need for City funding.
- An organization must demonstrate ongoing fundraising efforts.
For more information, visit City of Naperville.
