Jackson County Basic Needs RFP Opened Feb. 14
On February 14 we issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) today for basic needs support in Jackson County.
Jackson County Basic Needs grants are intended for organizations that have a proven track record and who have outputs that align with UWGT strategies. Grants awarded for basic needs are commitments for a two (2) year period. The grant period will begin July 1, 2022, and end June 30, 2024. To be eligible:
- The organization must actively conduct programs and provide services to individuals residing in Jackson County in Kansas and be an organization for charitable health, welfare, character-building and allied purposes.
- The organization must be an eligible charitable organization as designated by the IRS code 170 or amendments thereto and able to receive deductible contributions.
- The organization must operate on a nondiscriminatory basis in all respects including but not limited to age, sex, race, religion, national origin and disability.
A full explanation of eligibility and other requirements are provided in the RFP, which can be downloaded as a .pdf file at https://bit.ly/JACORFP2022.
RFP Process Timeline
February 14, 2022
Request for proposal (RFP) released to community
RFP information meeting video recording: https://bit.ly/JACORFPvideo2022
March 14, 2022
Proposals due to UWGT (by 5:00pm CST)
March 28-April 1, 2022
Investment panel sessions
April 29, 2022
Applicants notified
July 1, 2022
Two-year grant cycle begins
Grants are for general program support and can include indirect administrative costs applicable to the proposed program. If you have any question, please contact Brett J. Martin at 785.581.0231.