City Block Grants Available For San Clemente Nonprofits

SAN CLEMENTE, CA — San Clemente-based nonprofit organizations can now submit an application for Community Development Block Grant funds, the city announced Friday. Nonprofits that provide public services to low and moderate income San Clemente residents are invited to apply.

According to the city, funding requests will be considered for a new nonprofit or an established program, and may be allocated to pay for one-time costs, staffing costs or operation costs such as rent, supplies or professional and special services.

The grant funding is contingent on the city's allocation from the Department of Housing and Urban Development, the city said.

Nonprofits interested in applying for the grant can view the application on the city's website. Applications must be submitted to the San Clemente Community Development Department at 910 Calle Negocio, Suite 100.

To be considered, applications must be turned in by 5 p.m. on Feb. 14.