The Lane County is accepting applications for its American Rescue Plan Community Grants Program.
Donor Name: Lane County
State: Oregon
County: Lane County (OR)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 07/06/2022
Grant Size: $500,000
Grant Duration: 2 years
Details:
The purpose of this grant opportunity is to:
- Assist nonprofit entities to respond to the COVID-19 public health emergency and its negative economic impacts
- Assist nonprofit entities to provide services to individual members of the community who were negatively impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, especially those individuals who were disproportionally impacted
- Leverage existing public and private partnerships
- Provide gap or “last mile” funding for projects that already have significant community investment
Program Focus Areas
- Affordable housing
- Mental health services, including for youth ages 24 and under
- Projects that serve rural Lane County residents (outside Eugene/Springfield)
- Services for disproportionately impacted communities
- Innovative programs
Funding Information
- Lane County will award $3 million in grants. The minimum award is $10,000 and maximum award is $500,000. Limit one award per organization.
- The contract will be for a 1 or 2 year period between 9/1/2022 through 6/30/2024.
Eligibility Criteria
Non-profit 501(c)(3) organizations, and public agencies who were not eligible for direct American Rescue Plan allocations from the Department of Treasury are eligible to apply. Applicants must offer their services to all residents of Lane County, regardless of political or religious opinions or affiliations, age, sex, race, color, national origin, marital status, disability, or sexual orientation.
For more information, visit Lane County.