Politics & Government
$1 Million In Grants Available To Area Nonprofits In Sacramento County
The County began setting aside funding for this purpose in 2017.
September 8, 2021
The County Board of Supervisors will provide $1 million through the 2021 TOT Grant Program to support nonprofit organizations located in Sacramento County that carry out community-based programs and/or services in the areas of economic and workforce development, arts and culture, community development, or health and human services. The County began setting aside funding for this purpose in 2017.
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Grants will be allocated through a competitive process and applicants must meet eligibility and funding requirements. Applications will be accepted online beginning Sept. 10, 2021, through the County’s Office of Budget and Debt Management with a deadline of Oct. 11, 2021.
Funding for the TOT Grant Program will come from County Transient Occupancy Tax (TOT) revenues. Transient Occupancy Taxes are levied on guests who occupy rooms in hotels, motels and other temporary lodging accommodations in the unincorporated area of the County.
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2021 TOT Grant Program Application Dates & Details Grant Application DEADLINE: Oct. 11, 2021, 5 p.m. Grant Application Period: Sept. 10 – Oct. 11, 2021
- All applications and requested materials must be submitted by 5 p.m. on Oct. 11, 2021.
- Online Applications Only: all applications are only accepted electronically. Apply online beginning Sept. 10.
- Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified.
- Applicants will receive electronic receipt notification upon submission.
Grant Program and Application Virtual Workshop: Sept. 16, 2021 The workshop includes a review of the following:
- Grant program and review process
- Application
- What the Evaluation Panel looks for in a strong application
- Timeline and submission information
- Frequently asked questions
Grant Application Review Period: Oct. 11 – Nov. 15, 2021 November/December 2021 Grantee Award Approval January 2022 For more information about the grant program, visit the TOT Grant Program website.
This press release was produced by the Sacramento County Government. The views expressed here are the author’s own.