Boots on the Ground RFP due

When:
February 7, 2025 all-day America/New York Timezone
2025-02-07T00:00:00-05:00
2025-02-08T00:00:00-05:00

More information and link to submit proposal

Greater Cincinnati Foundation (GCF) is pleased to announce the next round of Boots on the Ground Fund grants in its continued efforts to strengthen the capacity of small, community-based organizations driving change in our city. Through a partnership with the City of Cincinnati and generous support from other funders, more than $750,000 will be made available for grants, up to $25,000. Proposals will be considered for small, grassroots organizations with operating budgets of less than $1 million, that demonstrate the involvement of community members in their decision-making and give voices to those directly impacted by issues.

Funding Focus The Boots on the Ground Fund seeks to provide support to organizations that have demonstrated experience and aim to address:
• Homelessness Prevention and Access to Affordable Housing
• Access to Affordable, Healthy Foods – Reduction of Food Deserts
• Access to Healthcare and Public Health
• Workforce Development
• Youth Development
• Youth Gun Violence Reduction and Prevention
• Mental and Behavioral Health, including Substance Use Services