The Chandler Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) Division and the Human Relations Commission are pleased to offer mini-grants of up to $1,000.
Donor Name: City of Chandler
State: Arizona
City: Chandler
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 10/01/2024
Size of the Grant: Not Available
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
DEI seek proposals that support DEI programs for youth ages 5-18, aligning with the city’s DEI mission: “To cultivate a community and municipal organization that embraces diversity to create a more inclusive and equitable place to live, work, and thrive.
All proposals must address one or more of the following dimensions of diversity:
- Age
- Socio-economic status
- Culture
- Ability and Disability
- Ethnicity
- Gender and Identity
- National origin
- Race
- Religion
- Sexual orientation
- Language
First priority for funding will be given to diversity education projects or programs in K-12 schools. Other considerations may include (but are not limited to):
- Creativity of the project
- Scope of student participation and involvement
- Interagency collaboration
- Availability of multiple sources of funding
- Ability of the project to be completed within the one-year timeline
- Demonstrated need for the program
Eligibility Criteria
These grants are available to teachers, schools, nonprofit organizations, and community groups that are either located in Chandler or provide services to Chandler residents or students.
Evaluation Criteria
Applications will be evaluated on the following criteria:
- Addressing one or more dimensions of diversity (age, socio-economic status, culture, disability, ethnicity, gender, national origin, race, religion, or sexual orientation)
- Goals and objectives of the project reflect the Chandler DEI mission statement
- Clear and reasonable proposed budget for the project
- The proposal focuses on a DEI project or program for K-12 students
For more information, visit City of Chandler.