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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:

Department of

Energy

FY 2023 Clean Energy to Communities (C2C) Program: Peer-Learning Pilot Cohorts

WHAT DOES IT FUND? The purpose of this program is to provide an opportunity for local, regional, and tribal governments to participate in pilot peer-learning cohorts regarding clean energy. Click here for more information. 

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? Local governments, Native American tribal governments, metropolitan planning organizations, and regional planning organizations.

WHEN'S IT DUE? November 1, 2022

Department of Labor

FY 2023 Homeless Veterans’ Reintegration Program (HVRP), Incarcerated Veterans’ Transition Program (IVTP), and the Homeless Female Veterans’ and Veterans’ with Children Program (HFVVWC) - HVRP

WHAT DOES IT FUND? This program proposes strategies to achieve economic opportunity, address historical inequities, and provide equitable access and outcomes to marginalized groups. Click here for more information. 

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? Local and state governments, special districts, Native American tribal governments, academic institutions, public housing authorities, Indian housing authorities, small businesses, and for profit and nonprofit organizations.

WHEN'S IT DUE? March 9, 2023

Department of Agriculture

FY 2022 National Culvert Removal, Replacement, and Restoration Grant Program

WHAT DOES IT FUND? The purpose of this program is to support the replacement, removal, repair, and improvement of culverts or weirs that would meaningfully improve or restore fish passage for anadromous fish. Click here for more information. 

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? Local and state governments and Native American tribes

WHEN'S IT DUE? February 6, 2023

Department of Health and Human Services

FY 2022/ 2023 Rail Vehicle Replacement Program

WHAT DOES IT FUND? The purpose of this program is to support capital projects that replace rail rolling stock. Click here for more information. 

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? State and local governments

WHEN'S IT DUE? January 5, 2023

Department of Veterans Affairs

FY 2023 Legal Services for Homeless Veterans and Veterans At-Risk for Homelessness Grant Program

WHAT DOES IT FUND? The purpose of this program is to provide legal services to eligible veterans who are homeless or at risk for homelessness. Click here for more information. 

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? Local and state governments, Native American tribal organizations, nonprofit organizations, and faith-based organizations. 

WHEN'S IT DUE? December 30, 2022