PARTNERSHIP GRANTS
2024 Call for Grant Proposals
The Partnership for a Healthier Alexandria is seeking grant proposals from qualified nonprofit organizations to improve the health and well-being of youth and adults who live, work and play in the City of Alexandria. Proposals must advance specific goals, strategies and tactics in the Alexandria Community Health Improvement Plan in one of the Plan’s three priority areas:
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Housing
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Mental Health
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Poverty.
Grant proposals must identify the specific (a) strategy or strategies and (b) tactic or tactics within the selected priority area the proposal focuses on. The strategies and tactics within each priority area are identified in the Community Health Improvement Plan.
New and innovative tactics, not included in the Plan, will be considered as long as there is a written narrative showing a direct connection between the innovative tactic and its contribution to achieving the strategy or strategies identified in the proposal.
In addition, proposals should describe how funding will be used to promote equity or address inequities or disparities.
Important Dates
Grant Proposals Due……………By 11:59 p.m., August 23, 2024
Awards Announced………….....September 24, 2024
Grant Period Begins…………….October 1, 2024
Grant Ends………………………......September 30, 2025
Final Grant Report Due………..October 30, 2025
Eligibility and Funding Availability
Applicants must be nonprofit organizations with a 501(c)(3) designation from the IRS or be sponsored by a fiscal agent with a 501(c)(3) status.
Proposals must demonstrate that funding will be used to benefit adults and/or youth who live, work and play in the City of Alexandria.
Successful applicants will be required to submit a final report using the report template provided by the Partnership for a Healthier Alexandria. Please note, successful grant applicants under the Mental Health priority area may have additional expenditure reporting requirements and will have record retention requirements. These requirements are discussed at the end of the grant application
The minimum funding request is $2,500 and the maximum funding request is $10,000. Funds must be spent by grantees by September 30, 2025.