Workforce Development for Disadvantaged Youth

GrantID: 10193

Grant Funding Amount Low: $10,000

Deadline: December 31, 2023

Grant Amount High: $40,000

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Summary

If you are located in and working in the area of Community Development & Services, this funding opportunity may be a good fit. For more relevant grant options that support your work and priorities, visit The Grant Portal and use the Search Grant tool to find opportunities.

Grant Overview

Emerging Trends in Community Development & Services Funding ## Community Development & Services is experiencing a shift towards more equitable and targeted funding strategies, driven by the need to address the most pressing community needs in Oregon. The foundation's focus on providing equitable access to funding for organizations serving diverse communities is reflected in the growing emphasis on Community Development Block Grants (CDBG) and partnership development grants. As a result, non-profit organizations, Tribal entities, and government entities are adapting to new funding landscapes, prioritizing capacity building and innovative service delivery models. The USDA Rural Development Grant is another key funding stream that is being leveraged to support rural community development initiatives. ## Operational Challenges and Capacity Requirements ## Organizations serving Community Development & Services are facing unique delivery challenges, including limited resources, complex regulatory environments, and the need to demonstrate tangible outcomes. One verifiable delivery challenge is the requirement to comply with the CDBG regulations, which can be a complex and time-consuming process. To overcome these challenges, organizations are investing in staff development, technology, and partnerships to enhance their capacity to deliver effective services. The funding from the Banking Institution will be crucial in supporting these efforts, particularly in the areas of staffing and resource requirements. With grant amounts ranging from $10,000 to $40,000, organizations will need to carefully plan their budgets to maximize their impact. ## Mitigating Risks and Ensuring Compliance ## To avoid eligibility barriers and compliance traps, organizations must carefully review the grant requirements and ensure they meet the necessary standards. One key regulation that applies to this sector is the CDBG regulation (24 CFR Part 570), which governs the use of CDBG funds. Organizations must also be aware of what is not funded, such as activities that are not eligible under the CDBG program. In terms of measurement, organizations will be required to report on outcomes and KPIs, such as the number of individuals served and the types of services provided. Required reporting requirements will include regular progress reports and a final evaluation report. To ensure compliance, organizations should establish robust internal controls and monitoring systems. Q: What types of projects are eligible for funding under the Community Development Block Grant program? A: The CDBG program supports a wide range of community development activities, including housing rehabilitation, economic development, and social services. Q: How can non-profit organizations build capacity to manage the complexities of CDBG funding? A: Non-profit organizations can build capacity by investing in staff development, seeking technical assistance, and leveraging resources from partners and networks. Q: What are the key reporting requirements for grantees under this funding program? A: Grantees will be required to submit regular progress reports and a final evaluation report, which will include data on outcomes and KPIs, such as the number of individuals served and the types of services provided.

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