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Community: SANTA ANA COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM APPLICATION PERIOD OPENING SOON FOR NONPROFITS – APPROXIMATELY $872,543K AVAILABLE

The City of Santa Ana announces the availability of approximately $872,543 in Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funding for nonprofit organizations.

Funding will be available to experienced nonprofit organizations for the provision of public services that include an emphasis on crime prevention, intervention and/or suppression efforts for children, youth and/or families, Economic Development, Tenant services assistance programs or a Summer Night Lights program. Programs will be funded from July 1, 2019 through June 30, 2020.

APPLICATIONS ARE AVAILABLE AND MUST BE SUBMITTED ONLINE:
https://www.santa-ana.org/departments/community-development-agency/what-cdbg

APPLICATIONS AVAILABLE ON WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 2, 2018
APPLICATIONS ARE DUE MONDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 2019 BY 5:00 PM

GUIDELINES AND CRITERIA:

  • Meet the national objective of activities that provide a benefit for low- to moderate-income persons.
  • Programs must serve at least 51% low- and moderate- income persons.
  • Align with one of the following City of Santa Ana Strategic Plan Goals:
  • Community Safety
  • Youth, Education, Recreation,
  • Economic Development
  • Community Health, Livability, Engagement & Sustainability
  • Provide a new service or augment existing City of Santa Ana services

Additional guidelines and criteria can be found at:
https://www.santa-ana.org/departments/community-development-agency/what-cdbg

Funding availability is based on 15% of the estimated allocation of CDBG funds for 2019 to the City from the US Department of Housing and Urban Development and is subject to change. For more information, please visit https://www.santa-ana.org/departments/community-development-agency/what-cdbg or call the Community Development Agency at 714-647-6561.

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Art Pedroza Editor
Our Editor, Art Pedroza, worked at the O.C. Register and the OC Weekly and studied journalism at CSUF and UCI. He has lived in Santa Ana for over 30 years and has served on several city and county commissions. When he is not writing or editing Pedroza specializes in risk control and occupational safety. He also teaches part time at Cerritos College and CSUF. Pedroza has an MBA from Keller University.

By Art Pedroza

Our Editor, Art Pedroza, worked at the O.C. Register and the OC Weekly and studied journalism at CSUF and UCI. He has lived in Santa Ana for over 30 years and has served on several city and county commissions. When he is not writing or editing Pedroza specializes in risk control and occupational safety. He also teaches part time at Cerritos College and CSUF. Pedroza has an MBA from Keller University.

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