Opportunity Title:
California Community Reinvestment Grants Program
Description:
The CalCRG program was included in The Adult Use of Marijuana Act (Proposition 64), which was approved by California voters on November 8, 2016. In accordance with the proposition, GO-Biz will award grants to local health departments and qualified community-based nonprofit organizations to support the following activities for communities disproportionately affected by past federal and state drug policies, also known as the War on Drugs (WoD):
Job placement
Mental health treatment
Substance use disorder treatment
System navigation services
Legal services to address barriers to reentry
Linkages to medical care
The mission of the CalCRG program is to advance health, wellness, and economic justice for populations and communities harmed by the WoD. The CalCRG program’s guiding principles are that its efforts will be:
Responsive to and focused on populations and communities disproportionately impacted by the WoD.
Grounded in science and data, while being receptive to emerging and innovative approaches.
Advancing whole person, trauma-informed care.
Accountable to taxpayers and stakeholders.
Eligibility:
Local Health Departments, Community-based Nonprofit Organizations, Existing CalCRG Program Grantees
Total Amount Available:
$48,000,000
Application Deadline:
September 15, 2022
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