Children and Youth Commission Small Grant RFQ

The City of Santa Fe Youth and Family Services Division, in collaboration with the Children and Youth Commission, is seeking applications for the Children and Youth Commission Innovation Fund. The fund aims to support local community programs that promote the healthy development of children and youth, ages birth to twenty-one. The funding priorities include education and career readiness, youth physical and mental health and well-being, and support services for youth at higher risk. • The funding award amounts for CYC small grants will be capped at $45,000.00. • Funding is reimbursement based and primarily intended to pay for direct services in the community. • Direct administrative costs for the program shall be as low as possible but not to exceed 30%. • Fiscal agents are responsible for program management, financial reporting, and all agreement requirements. • Reporting shall occur biannually, and site reviews and/or visits are conducted by City staff members, commission members, and/or consultants.