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Immigrant and Refugee Stakeholder Advocacy – Local Program Contractor

Grantor:
Behavioral Health Services Oversight and Accountability Commission
Departmental Grant ID:
RFP Stakeholder I-R_002
Portal ID:
97785
Status:
Closed
Open Date:
2/28/22 00:00
Opportunity Type:
  • Grant
Last Updated:
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Categories:

Details

Purpose:

The contracts awarded pursuant to this RFP are to support the advocacy, training and education, and outreach and engagement needs of immigrants and refugees to increase the number of available mental health programs, create awareness of and access to culturally appropriate services and supports, and provide opportunities to increase advocacy at the state and local level.

Description:

The goal and objectives of the contracts are to bring awareness to local level leaders, service providers, and immigrant and refugee populations served of the challenges and issues facing the immigrant and refugee populations through advocacy, training and education, and outreach and engagement at the local levels, with the expectation that service providers are made aware of opportunities to increase services and improve access to the services.

 

Eligibility Requirements

Eligible Applicants:

  • Nonprofit

1.      Have been in existence for at least two years in providing direct outreach and engagement to the identified population;

2.      Have experience and capacity to engage the identified immigrant and refugee population;

3.      Be a non-profit organization, registered to do business in California;

4.      Have staff that have been employed by the organization for at least one year.

Important Dates

The date (and time, where applicable) by which all applications must be submitted to the grantmaker. Time listed as “00:00” equates to midnight.
The date on which the grantor expects to announce the recipient(s) of the grant.
May 20, 2022
The length of time during which the grant money must be utilized.
3 years

Funding Details

The total projected dollar amount of the grant.
$1,610,000
A single grant opportunity may represent one or many awards. Some grantors may know in advance the exact number of awards to be given. Others may indicate a range. Some may wish to and wait until the application period closes before determining how many awards to offer; in this case, a value of “Dependent” will display.
4
Grant opportunities representing multiple awards may offer awards in the same amount or in varied amounts. Some may wish to wait until the application period closes before determining per-award amounts; in this case, a value of “Dependent” will display.
$402,500
Certain grants require that the recipient(s) provide a letter of intent.
Yes ( see Description for details )
Certain grants require that the recipient(s) be able to fully or partially match the grant award amount with another funding source.
No
The funding source allocated to fund the grant. It may be either State or Federal (or a combination of both), and be tied to a specific piece of legislation, a proposition, or a bond number.
  • State

Funding Source Notes:

The available funding for this RFP is $1,610,000, allocated as follows: $402,500 for each awarded of the four Local Program Contractors for three years.

 

The manner in which the grant funding will be delivered to the awardee. Funding methods include reimbursements (where the recipient spends out-of-pocket and is reimbursed by the grantor) and advances (where the recipient spends received grant funds directly).
  • Reimbursement(s)

How to Apply

State agencies/departments recommend you read the full grant guidelines before applying.

Resources

For questions about this grant, contact:
Lester Robancho, Procurement Official, 1-916-500-0577, mhsoac@mhsoac.ca.gov

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