The Arapahoe County is accepting applications for its Aid to Agencies grant program, which provides more than $500,000 in competitive grant funding to eligible nonprofit 501(C)(3) or other 501(C) organizations.
Donor Name: Arapahoe County Government
State: Colorado
County:
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 08/18/2023
Size of the Grant: $500,000
Details:
Requests for this year will be accepted from organizations providing the following services to Arapahoe County residents:
- Affordable Housing
- Case Management
- Domestic Violence Support
- Employment Skills/Services
- Food Assistance
- Mental Health/Behavioral Health
- Substance Abuse Treatment
- Shelter
- Transportation
Criteria Each application will be reviewed and scored based on the following criteria.
- Agency Expertise and Background
- Do the agency’s mission, vision, and values align with Arapahoe County’s Strategic Plan?
- Did the organization successfully demonstrate how their work is promoting inclusivity and diversity??
- Agency Capacity
- Is the agency able to administer public funds?
- Does the agency have the staffing capacity to provide the services outlined in the grant?
- Has the agency previously managed government grants?
- Is the agency running a deficit?
- Scope of Services
- Do the agency’s services align with an identified AC service category?
- Does the program extend county-wide and/or provide a geographic-specific service?
- Are services affordable to low-income or indigent populations?
- Did the agency define the demographic breakdown of the population served?
- Did the agency specify engagement strategies to reach its intended population?
- County Investment
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- Does the funding serve an appropriate/proportionate amount of Arapahoe County residents?
- Is this the only source of funding the organization would receive from Arapahoe County?
For more information, visit Arapahoe County.