What Technology Funding Covers (and Excludes)

GrantID: 15383

Grant Funding Amount Low: $100,000

Deadline: October 14, 2022

Grant Amount High: $250,000

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Summary

Organizations and individuals based in who are engaged in Community Development & Services may be eligible to apply for this funding opportunity. To discover more grants that align with your mission and objectives, visit The Grant Portal and explore listings using the Search Grant tool.

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Grant Overview

Data Systems for Homelessness Prevention

The Community and Place Grants Program aims to deliver tangible local benefits and impact specifically through funding projects like advanced data systems for homelessness prevention. This initiative covers the integration of housing, health, and employment data, effectively identifying at-risk populations in urban regions of California. It excludes initiatives aimed solely at direct service delivery without a strong data infrastructure focus. Through this program, social service providers can intervene before homelessness occurs, thereby addressing a fundamental social issue with systemic solutions.

One compelling use case for this funding includes a coalition of social service providers utilizing a comprehensive data-sharing platform. This platform would aggregate necessary metrics, such as housing stability indicators and health service utilization rates, enabling targeted outreach to vulnerable families. For instance, by analyzing healthcare access records alongside housing applications, the coalition may identify families likely to face eviction. This proactive approach leads to interventions that can prevent significant social detriment.

Another scenario involves local agencies collaborating to create a coordinated response system. With grant support, these agencies could establish a centralized database that allows different organizations to share information on individuals facing housing instability. This shared system can streamline assistance efforts, ensuring that funds and resources reach those most in need.

While numerous organizations may find themselves drawn to apply for this funding, the program is specifically focused on collaborations that can demonstrate their capacity for data integration and system-level coordination. Nonprofits or organizations focused solely on direct outreach without a technological component may not find success in this arena. Moreover, entities with inadequate infrastructure for data sharing or privacy compliance would likely not qualify.

The program aligns well with emerging factors such as the increased emphasis on data-driven decision-making in homelessness prevention initiatives. Funded projects must demonstrate their ability to integrate diverse data sources effectively, ensuring compliance with federal and state privacy laws, including HIPAA. By doing so, organizations can better serve their communities through solid, evidence-based practices.

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