Weekly Grants Update - May 8, 2023

By Vanessa Gonzales posted 05-09-2023 10:51 AM

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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). Districts pursuing grants but are uncertain of their options may complete NSDC’s Project Idea Portal for a connection directly to TFG. This week’s selection of new grant opportunities include:

Department of Agriculture

FY 2023 Local Meat Capacity Grant Program

WHAT DOES IT FUND? The purpose of this program is to build resilience in the meat and poultry supply chain by increasing processing capacity and promoting more competition in the sector. This program is targeted to support meat and poultry processors with smaller-scale projects, with a goal to increase processing availability and variety for local livestock producers. Click here for more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? State and local governments, tribes and tribal entities, for-profit entities and nonprofit entities

TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? $75 million

WHEN'S IT DUE? July 19, 2023

Department of Agriculture

FY 2023 Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Employment and Training (E&T) Data and Technical Assistance (DATA) Grants

WHAT DOES IT FUND? The purpose of this program is to support the development of state SNAP E&T data collection systems and processes, as well as to enhance states' abilities to critically review and analyze program services and outcomes for continuous program improvement. Click here for more information.WHO'S ELIGIBLE? Any of the 53 state agencies that administer SNAP, as well as local agencies that administer SNAPTOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? $6 million

WHEN'S IT DUE? June 27, 2023

Department of Health and Human Services

FY 2023 Building Capacity for Chronic Disease Education and Awareness

WHAT DOES IT FUND? The purpose of this program is to strengthen the science base for prevention, education, and public health awareness for chronic diseases that do not currently have dedicated resources that would lead to meaningful patient outcomes. Funding will support projects that will focus on education, outreach, and public awareness activities for chronic diseases for which there is a clear disparity in public and professional awareness and that are not currently funded through a CDC appropriations line under the FY 2023 Appropriations Act. Click here for more information.WHO'S ELIGIBLE? State and local governments academic institutions, Native American tribes, non profits and private sectorTOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? $5.2 million

WHEN'S IT DUE? July 3, 2023

Department of Health and Human Services

FY 2023 Community-Based Approaches to Reducing Sexually Transmitted Diseases (CARS)

WHAT DOES IT FUND? The purpose of this program is to implement community engagement methods to achieve health equity via the identification and implementation of structural systems and environmental strategies promoting personal health. Click here for more information.WHO'S ELIGIBLE? State and local governments and territories; political subdivisions of a state, such as counties, cities, and towns, and federally recognized American Indian/Alaska Native tribes and tribal organizations, public housing authorities, nonprofits organizations, and for profit organizations.TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? $1.3 million

WHEN'S IT DUE? June 27, 2023

Department of Homeland Security

FY 2023 Cooperating Technical Partners (CTP) Program
WHAT DOES IT FUND? This program aims to strengthen and enhance the effectiveness of the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) by fostering strong federal, state, tribal, territorial, regional, and local partnerships to identify flood risks, reduce flood losses, and promote community resilience. Click here for more information.WHO'S ELIGIBLE? State and local governments, federally recognized Native American tribal governments, 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations, other than institutions of higher education, institutions of higher education, public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities, special district governments, and territories including the District of Columbia.TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? $95 millionWHEN'S IT DUE? June 19, 2023

Department of Housing and Urban Development

FY 2023 Lead Hazard Reduction Capacity Building (LHRCB) Grant Program
WHAT DOES IT FUND? The purpose of the program is to assist states, tribes, and local governments in the development of the infrastructure necessary to undertake comprehensive programs to identify and control lead-based paint hazards in eligible, privately owned rental or owner-occupied housing. Click here for more information.
WHO'S ELIGIBLE? State and local governments, special district governments, and federally recognized Native American tribal governments.
TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? $50 million
WHEN'S IT DUE? June 27, 2023

Department of Justice

FY 2023 Field Initiated: Encouraging Innovation Department of Justice
WHAT DOES IT FUND? The purpose of this program is to support new and innovative strategies for preventing and reducing crime, improving community safety, and strengthening criminal justice system outcomes. Click here for more information.
WHO'S ELIGIBLE? State and local governments, special districts, public and state-controlled institutions of higher education, nonprofits, and for-profits other than small businesses.
TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? $10 million
WHEN'S IT DUE? June 8, 2023 (Grants.gov), June 15, 2023 (JustGrants)

Department of Justice

FY 2023 Patrick Leahy Bulletproof Vest Partnership (BVP) Program
WHAT DOES IT FUND? This program reimburses states, units of local government, and federally recognized Indian tribes, for up to 50 percent of the cost of body armor vests purchased for law enforcement officers. Click here for more information.
WHO'S ELIGIBLE? State and local governments, Federally recognized Indian tribes, American Samoa, the District of Columbia, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands
TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? Unspecified
WHEN'S IT DUE? June 26, 2023

Department of Transportation

FY 2023 Regional Infrastructure Accelerators Demonstration Program

WHAT DOES IT FUND? This program assists entities in developing improved infrastructure priorities and financing strategies for the accelerated development of projects that are eligible for funding under the funding agency's Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (TIFIA) Program. Click here for more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? States, multi-state or multi-jurisdictional groups, municipalities, counties, special purpose districts or public authority with a transportation function including a port authority, tribal governments, metropolitan planning organizations, and regional transportation planning organizations, Regional Transportation Commission, or a political subdivision of a state or local government, or combination of two or more of the foregoing.

TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? $24 million

WHEN'S IT DUE? May 30, 2023

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