| City of Oakland Current Grant Opportunities August 10, 2005 | |||
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| Program/Grant Title Website |
Funding Cycle | Projected RFP Release Date |
Contact |
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| Community Development Block Grants (CDBG) Community-wide housing, public facilities and improvements, neighborhood revitalization, economic development, and a restricted portion for public services activities. http://www.oaklandnet.com/government/hcd/cdbg/index.html |
2 years | Aug. 2006 | CEDA, CDBG Program 510-238-3176 |
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| Community Housing Services Emergency Shelter Grant (ESG) Emergency Housing Program (EHP) Emergency shelter, homelessness prevention assistance such as hotel/motel vouchers and rent and utility subsidies, and other supportive services for the homeless. Winter Relief Program (WRP) Additional emergency shelter or hotel/motel bednights or food for the winter months November through May. http://www.oaklandhumanservices.org/services/adultsfamilies/communityhousing.htm |
2 years | Feb. 2006 | Greg Garrett 510-986-2721 |
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| Cultural Funding Program Funding for Oakland-based arts and cultural organizations in the areas of general support, neighborhood arts, and arts education. http://www.oaklandculturalarts.org/main/home.htm |
Annual | Nov. 1, 2005 | Andrea Leal 510-238-6843 aleal@oaklandnet.com |
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| Housing Development Funds for affordable housing development. http://www.oaklandnet.com/government/hcd/projects/funding.html Housing Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) http://www.oaklandnet.com/government/hcd/projects/NOFA.html. |
None currently available. Nov. 14, 2005 |
CEDA Housing Development 510-238-3502 |
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| Measure Y/Violence Prevention Fund Violence Prevention and Public Safety Act of 2004 (VPPSA) Funding for best practice strategies that intervene with target populations most at risk for being perpetrators or victims of violence in order to reduce violence. http://www.oaklandhumanservices.org/initiatives/measurey.htm |
3 years | Oct. 3, 2005 | Maria Medua 510-238-3718 mmedua@oaklandnet.com |
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| Oakland Community Action Partnership (OCAP) Support for housing, employment, and supportive service programs that lead Oaklanders out of poverty and toward self-sufficiency. http://www.oaklandhumanservices.org/initiatives/oaklandcap.htm |
2 years | Aug. 8, 2005 | OCAP Staff 510-238-2362 ocap@oaklandnet.com |
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| Oakland Fund for Children & Youth (OFCY) Voter initiative to create a network of integrated services for children and youth in Oakland. http://www.ofcy.org |
Annual | Nov. 2005 | OFCY Staff 510-238-6379 |
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