ClosedState of CaliforniaAgency ID RFP Stakeholder I-R_002

Immigrant and Refugee Stakeholder Advocacy – Local Program Contractor

Behavioral Health Services Oversight and Accountability Commission · State of California

At a glance

Immigrant and Refugee Stakeholder Advocacy – Local Program Contractor is a closed California state grant opportunity from the Behavioral Health Services Oversight and Accountability Commission (State of California). The application deadline was April 29, 2022. Individual awards are listed as $403K, with about 4 awards expected and $1.61M in total estimated funding. Applicant types listed as eligible include nonprofit. It is listed on the California Grants Portal. Cost sharing is not required.

Summary assembled from the official notice's fields. The official notice governs.

Key facts

Feb 28, 2022Posted
Apr 29, 2022Application deadline

Opened: Feb 28, 2022
Close date: Apr 29, 2022
Award floor: $402,500
Award ceiling: $402,500
Est. total funding: $1,610,000
Expected awards: 4
Matching funds: Not required
Funding instrument: Grant

Program details (as published on the California Grants Portal)

Type: Grant
Funding source: State — The available funding for this RFP is $1,610,000, allocated as follows: $402,500 for each awarded of the four Local Program Contractors for three years.
Matching funds: Not Required
Funding method: Reimbursement(s)
Estimated number of awards: Exactly 4
Award period: 3 years
Expected award announcement: May 20, 2022
Letter of intent: Required
How to submit: By email: mhsoac@mhsoac.ca.gov
Latest change note: Had to update the dates for a closed grant.

Who can apply

Applicant categories as listed on the California Grants Portal. GrantsJunction maps them to detailed applicant types for search and matching.

Nonprofit

Additional information on eligibility (from the listing)

1. Have been in existence for at least two years in providing direct outreach and engagement to the identified population; 2. Have experience and capacity to engage the identified immigrant and refugee population; 3. Be a non-profit organization, registered to do business in California; 4. Have staff that have been employed by the organization for at least one year.

Can your organization apply?

A quick check against the listed applicant types — other requirements in the notice still apply.

Based on the published notice. Review the official notice for complete eligibility requirements.

What it funds

Purpose and description as published on the California Grants Portal.

Purpose

The contracts awarded pursuant to this RFP are to support the advocacy, training and education, and outreach and engagement needs of immigrants and refugees to increase the number of available mental health programs, create awareness of and access to culturally appropriate services and supports, and provide opportunities to increase advocacy at the state and local level.

Description

The goal and objectives of the contracts are to bring awareness to local level leaders, service providers, and immigrant and refugee populations served of the challenges and issues facing the immigrant and refugee populations through advocacy, training and education, and outreach and engagement at the local levels, with the expectation that service providers are made aware of opportunities to increase services and improve access to the services.

Program page on the agency site ↗

Past applications & awards

Historical data · not a prediction

Reported by the agency for this listing

Fiscal year 2021–2220 applications · 0 awards

Counts as published on the California Grants Portal. Award counts can read zero until decisions are announced.

Program contact (as published)

Lester Robancho, Procurement Official
mhsoac@mhsoac.ca.gov
1-916-500-0577

Quick answers

Who is eligible to apply for “Immigrant and Refugee Stakeholder Advocacy – Local Program Contractor”?

The official listing names these applicant types as eligible: Nonprofit. It adds: “1. Have been in existence for at least two years in providing direct outreach and engagement to the identified population; 2. Have experience and capacity to engage the identified immigrant and refugee population; 3. Be a non-profit organization, registered to do business in Cali…” Additional restrictions may apply; review the full guidelines.

How much funding is available through “Immigrant and Refugee Stakeholder Advocacy – Local Program Contractor”?

Per the notice, individual awards are listed as $403k, total estimated program funding is $1,610,000 and the agency expects to make about 4 awards.

How do I apply for “Immigrant and Refugee Stakeholder Advocacy – Local Program Contractor”?

Applications go directly to Behavioral Health Services Oversight and Accountability Commission, not through GrantsJunction. Submission: by email to mhsoac@mhsoac.ca.gov. Read the program guidelines on the agency's site first; state programs set their own forms and registration requirements.

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