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Weekly Grants Update - August 5, 2022

By Vanessa Gonzales posted 08-08-2022 05:55 PM

  
The National Special Districts Coalition provides weekly highlights for CSDA Members on newly-opened federal grant opportunities, as curated by The Ferguson Group (TFG). This week’s selection of grants include:

New Grant Opportunities

 

Department of Energy

FY 2022 The Sunny Awards for Equitable Community Solar

WHAT DOES IT FUND? This program supports and recognizes community solar projects and programs that employ or develop best practices to increase equitable access to the meaningful benefits of community solar for subscribers and their communities. Click here for more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? Individual entities or project teams with relevant experience to fulfill program requirements

WHEN'S IT DUE? October 7, 2022

 

Department of Housing and Urban Development

FY 2022 Continuum of Care Competition and Noncompetitive Award of Youth Homeless Demonstration Program Renewal and Replacement Grants

WHAT DOES IT FUND? The purpose of this program is to promote a community-wide commitment to the goal of ending homelessness; to

provide funding for efforts by nonprofit providers, states, Indian Tribes or tribally designated housing entities, and local governments to quickly

rehouse homeless individuals, families, persons fleeing domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking, and youth while minimizing the trauma and dislocation caused by homelessness; to promote access to and effective utilization of mainstream programs by homeless individuals and families, and to optimize self-sufficiency among those experiencing

homelessness. Click here for more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? Continuums of Care

WHEN'S IT DUE? September 30, 2022

 

Department of Agriculture

FY 2022 ReConnect Loan and Grant Program

WHAT DOES IT FUND? The ReConnect Program offers loans, grants, and loan-grant combinations to facilitate broadband deployment in areas of rural America that currently do not have sufficient access to broadband. In facilitating the expansion of broadband services and infrastructure, the program will fuel long-term rural economic development and opportunities in rural America. To be eligible, an applicant must serve an area where high-speed internet service is not available at speeds of 100 megabits per second (Mbps) (download) and 20 Mbps (upload). The applicant must also commit to building facilities capable of providing high-speed internet service at speeds of 100 Mbps (download and upload) to every location in its proposed service area. Click here for more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? States or local governments, territories, Indian tribes, corporations, limited liability companies and partnerships, cooperatives or mutual organizations

WHEN'S IT DUE? November 2, 2022



Districts pursuing grants but are uncertain of their options may complete NSDC’s Project Idea Portal for a connection directly to TFG.
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