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Weekly Grants Update October 15, 2021

By Vanessa Gonzales posted 10-19-2021 12:07 PM

  
This is your weekly grant opportunities update from The National Special Districts Coalition. Special districts are either eligible to apply directly, or able to partner with a qualifying entity to apply for any of the grants listed.

New Grant Opportunities

 

Department of Transportation

FY 2021 Innovative Coordinated Access and Mobility (ICAM)

WHAT DOES IT FUND? This program supports ICAM pilot projects that improve the coordination of transportation services and non-emergency medial transportation (NEMT) services projects for transportation disadvantaged populations. Transportation disadvantaged populations include older adults, people with disabilities, and people of low income. Click here for more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? State departments of transportation, designated recipients for Section 5310 funds, or local governmental entities that operate a public transportation service, or their eligible subrecipients that have the authority and technical capacity to implement a regional or statewide cost allocation pilot

WHEN'S IT DUE? December 6, 2021

 

Department of Agriculture

FY 2022 Solid Waste Management Grant Program

WHAT DOES IT FUND? This program reduces or eliminates pollution of water resources by providing funding for organizations that provide technical assistance or training to improve the planning and management of solid waste sites. Projects must be located in eligible rural areas and towns with a population of 10,000 or less. Click here for more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? Public bodies, nonprofits, federally recognized tribes, and academic institutions

WHEN'S IT DUE? December 31, 2021

 

Department of Interior

FY 2021 Save America's Treasures

WHAT DOES IT FUND? The purpose of this program is to provide preservation and/or conservation assistance to nationally significant historic properties and collections that convey the nation’s rich heritage to future generations. Awards will fund the preservation, rehabilitation, and conservation of nationally significant historic properties and collections. Click here for more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? Nonprofit organizations, states, local governments, federally recognized Indian tribes, independent school districts, institutions of higher education, and federal agencies funded by the Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act

WHEN'S IT DUE? December 14, 2021

 

Department of Interior

FY 2022 Historic Preservation Fund (HPF): Underrepresented Communities (URC) Grant Program 

WHAT DOES IT FUND? The purpose of this program is to diversify the nominations submitted to the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) to include communities that are currently under-represented. Eligible projects include surveys and inventories of historic properties associated with communities under-represented in the NRHP. All projects must result in the development of a new NRHP nomination or amendment to an existing NRHP nomination to include the under-represented community. Click here for more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? State historic preservation offices (SHPOs), Tribal historic preservation offices, federally recognized tribes, Alaska Native villages/corporations, and Native Hawaiian organizations, and Certified local governments (CLGs)

WHEN'S IT DUE? January 11, 2022

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