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U.S. Department of Treasury—FY 2020 Capital Magnet Fund Program
Funds are given to support the development, preservation, rehabilitation, or purchase of affordable housing for primarily extremely low-, very low-, and low-income families; AND economic development activities or community service facilities, such as day care centers, workforce development centers, and health care clinics, which in conjunction with affordable housing activities implement a concerted strategy to stabilize or revitalize a low-income area or under-served rural area.
Eligible Entities: Certified CDFI’s or non-profit organizations operating with a principal purpose of developing or managing affordable housing solutions.
The application deadline is June 26, 2020. More Information.
Reinvestment Fund—American's Health Food Financing Initiative Targeted Small Grants Program
The Healthy Food Financing Initiative (HFFI), a public-private partnership administered by Reinvestment Fund on behalf of USDA Rural Development, seeks to improve access to healthy foods in underserved areas. Funded projects must 1) plan to expand or preserve the availability of staple and perishable foods in underserved areas with low- and moderate-income populations, and 2) accept or plan to accept benefits under the supplemental nutrition assistance program (SNAP).
Eligible Entities: Non-profit organizations, for-profit business enterprises, cooperatively-owned businesses, institutions of higher education, state and local governmental agencies, and tribal governmental agencies.
The deadline for letters of interest is July 10, 2020. More Information.
National Science Foundation—Civic Innovation Challenge
CIVIC is organized as a two-stage competition with two tracks centered around the following topic areas: Track A:Communities and Mobility: Offering Better Mobility Options to Solve the Spatial Mismatch Between Housing Affordability and Jobs; and Track B. Resilience to Natural Disasters: Equipping Communities for Greater Preparedness and Resilience to Natural Disasters.
Eligible Entities: Communities in partnership with local, state, or tribal government officials; non-profit representatives; community organizers or advocates; community service providers; and/or others working to improve their communities
Stage 1 proposals are due July 1, 2020. More Information.
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Monday, June 22, 2020 12:00 pm
Eastern Daylight Time (New York, GMT-04:00)
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1 hour 30 minutes |
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Engaging Vulnerable Populations in Resilience Planning
While climate change is likely to affect everyone, some populations and communities will be disproportionately affected. Join Jeanne Herb, Co-Director of the NJ Climate Change Resource Center; Lisa Auermuller, Assistant Manager for the Jacques Cousteau National Estuarine Research Reserve; and staff from the Bureau of Climate Resilience Planning in the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection for a presentation on strategies to effectively engage the most vulnerable populations in climate resilience planning.
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