Targeted funding opportunity: Keeping kids off drugs, alcohol, and other risky behaviors
The Children’s Services Council of St. Lucie County is releasing a Targeted Funding Application in the priority category of Keeping Kids Off Drugs, Alcohol and Other Risky Behaviors. The amount of funding to be awarded is up to $95,000. The award will begin on October 1, 2024, through September 30, 2025, with the option to be renewed through the annual funding application process. Applications are due by August 7, 2024 at 11:59pm.
The Children’s Services Council has aligned its funding priorities with community indicators. By funding and making available prevention and early intervention services, the Children’s Services Council strives to ensure that these services have a positive impact on the community. The community indicators aligned with the priority area “Keeping Kids off Drugs, Alcohol, and Other Risky Behaviors” are:
o Youth Substance Use/Mis-Use
o Teen Birth Rate
Agencies submitting proposals will be required to demonstrate how their proposed program’s main focus and program impact are aligned with one or more of the above indicators. Program funding is reimbursed on a monthly basis and programs will be required to submit performance and demographic reports in the Children’s Services Council electronic system called The Hub.
Additional information is available via our Funding Opportunities page on our website. Please contact a member of the Children’s Services Council Program Team if you have any questions.
Proposals must be submitted via The Hub. Click here to login.
https://slc.samis.io/go/rfp/index.cfm?actionxm=RegisterSignIn
Important Dates:
o August 7, 2024 – Proposal Deadline at 11:59pm
o September 2024 – Funding Recommendations presented to Council
o October 2024 – Proposed program contract start date
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