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Grants & Funding Opportunities – Week of September 21

2021-09-23T10:56:00-04:00September 23rd, 2021|Grants & Funding|

Asian American Health Initiative (AAHI) COVID-19 Relief Fund

  • Apply for grants to provide COVID-19 related services for Asian American and Pacific Islander Communities in the following areas: Outreach and education; Testing and vaccinations; Mental health services; Anti-harassment/anti-hate support; Social services. Applications are due: 10/15. Click here for more information.

Montgomery County’s Office of Emergency Management and Homeland Security (OEMHS)

  • Nonprofit Security Grants = nonprofit organizations experiencing or at risk of hate crimes. Info sessions this week. Learn more here.

Montgomery County Watershed Restoration and Outreach Grants

  • Nonprofit organizations such as local watershed groups, community associations, faith-based organizations, service and civic groups can now apply for grants ranging from $30,000 to $100,000 through the Montgomery County Watershed Restoration and Outreach Grant Program.

Food for Montgomery

  • a public-private initiative created to address the alarming spike in food insecurity caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. This RFP is for nonprofit partners committed to building a more resilient, efficient, nimble, and equitable food security system across Montgomery County.

Jack Kent Cooke Foundation

  • Good Neighbor Grant program = apply for grants up to $35,000 for education-focused nonprofit. Learn more at: http://jkcf.org/GNG

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

  • People, Parks, and Power: A National Initiative for Green Space, Health Equity, and Racial Justice.
  • This call for proposals seeks especially small and mid-sized urban communities most impacted by park and green space inequities to participate in People, Parks, and Power: A National Initiative for Green Space, Health Equity, and Racial Justice (P3)—a joint effort of RWJF and the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, led and managed by Prevention Institute.

COVID-19 Response Meeting

2021-09-21T14:04:38-04:00September 20th, 2021|Events|

Join Nonprofit Montgomery for our virtual meeting with Montgomery County and nonprofit leaders for an opportunity to hear updates on the local covid-19 response and more.

County Council Vice President Gabe Albornoz will discuss his recent trip to the southern border and how nonprofits can prepare to welcome new immigrants.

When: Wednesday, September 29, 11am-12:15pm
Where: On Zoom
Who: Everyone is welcome to join.

Click here to register.

Job Opportunities

2021-09-20T20:09:49-04:00September 20th, 2021|Job Opportunities|

Nonprofit Montgomery Members: don’t forget to share your news and job listings with us! Email connect@nonprofitmoco.org to share your latest news, events, and job opportunities.
Coordinator Level
Silver Spring Village: Operations Manager / Administrative Assistant
Identity, Inc.: Development Associate; Participant Services Lead Coordinator; Administrative Coordinator
Nonprofit Montgomery: Program Coordinator (Updated)Manager/Director Level
Community Reach of Montgomery County: Grants Manager
Montgomery County Coalition for the Homeless: Development and Communications Manager
The Arc Montgomery County: Assistant Director of Employment Services and Sr. Manager for Donor Relations
Collegiate Directions: College Counselor
Audubon Naturalist Society: Director of Development
Literacy Council of Montgomery County: Manager of Community Impact

Emergency Preparedness for Nonprofits

2021-09-20T20:06:39-04:00September 20th, 2021|Events|

September is Emergency Preparedness Month. Whether you have a plan or not, you won’t want to miss this webinar. About 50% of organizations don’t have a fully documented emergency plan. Half of the organizations that do have plans have reported that their plan may not be very effective.

Join Patrick Flemming of the Montgomery County Office of Emergency Management and Homeland Security as he discusses what organizations should be thinking about as they begin to create or review their emergency preparedness plans.

You’ll also hear from Bruce Baker, Executive Director of CHEER who created an emergency plan for the entire community of Long Branch in Silver Spring following a devastating explosion.

When: Thursday, September 30 from 2-3pm
Who: Everyone is welcome to attend
Click here to register (on Zoom)

Design Data Dashboards

2021-09-20T20:05:42-04:00September 19th, 2021|Events|

NEW! Design Data Dashboards
MORE Quarterly Alumni Skill-Building Sessions

Ever wish you had a go-to place to share data updates with your team and community partners? Are you swimming in data and not sure how to make sense of it all? Does it feel like you waste too much time trying to monitor progress toward targets for reporting requirements?

If so, we have some tips that could come in handy! Join Sharp Insight and fellow MORE alums for the first in this year’s How To series: Design Data Dashboards. The first half we’ll go through the basics of dashboard design and then have some time to play around with data and hone your own dashboard design skills. We’ll be using Google Sheets for the training and most of the concepts should be transferable to Excel.

When: September 27, noon to 1pm
Who: Intended for those who have participated in Nonprofit Montgomery MORE Metrics and Evaluation program.
Click here to register.

Grants & Funding Opportunities

2021-09-20T20:02:44-04:00September 18th, 2021|Grants & Funding|

Project Restore Rental Assistance Grant (MD’s Dept. of Housing and Community Development)

  • The Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development is administering $25 million to provide financial support to Maryland’s new or expanding businesses to help incentivize commercial investment in vacant retail and commercial properties.​​
  • Project Restore will provide two grant opportunities for businesses that plan on opening or expanding into previously vacant spaces. The County is holding an information session on this on September 10 at 11am. Click here for the County’s flyer.

Cherry Blossom Giving Circle

  • grant cycle will open on September 12 (application deadline is October 15.
  • 2021 grantees based on a demonstrated commitment to advance racial justice, combating racism, and dismantling systemic racism in the DMV area.

Wheaton Cultural Project Grants

  • Wheaton Cultural Project Grants (WCPG) support impactful projects within the Wheaton, MD community and provide professional opportunities for artists and scholars to work in Wheaton. Montgomery County based non-profit arts and humanities organizations, groups, artists, and scholars are invited to apply. Grants for FY22 will be awarded for activities occurring between January 1, 2022, and December 31, 2022.

Many Hands Grant

  • Many Hands grant funds must be used to serve women, children, and/or families in socioeconomic need.
  • four grants each year, one in each of four focus areas–economic empowerment, education, health, and housing.
  • Applications open: October 1, 2021 at 9:00 am and Application deadline: November 5, 2021 at 11:59 pm

There’s Still Time to Renew Your Membership

2021-09-20T20:04:28-04:00September 17th, 2021|Member News|

Thank you to the members and partners that have joined or renewed for 2020-2021. Together we can help strengthen the nonprofit sector serving Montgomery County. If you forgot to renew, don’t worry there’s still time!

Only Nonprofit Montgomery members receive advocacy alerts, access to certain events and programs and much more. Please reach out to our Program & Membership Director, Lavontte Chatmon with any questions or concerns.

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