Applications are open now for small grants to promote growth of new connections between scholars, practitioners, educators, and/or communicators working to understand, spread the word about, and mitigate the impacts of climate change on human health. Proposals will be accepted on a rolling basis through August 30, 2023 with the next review deadline on January 10, 2022.

 

 

The NOAA Fisheries Southeast Regional Office is now seeking applications for the FY22 Gulf of Mexico Bay-Watershed Education & Training (Gulf B-WET) competition. This program focuses on environmental education that promotes place-based experiential learning for K-12 students and related professional development for teachers across the five Gulf States. Applications are due by Feb 18, 2022.

 

Apply to the Grant for Technology Opportunities Program!

 

There is $275,000 in funding available for GTOPs Core this year, and individual awards are up to $35,000 each. If you are a non-profit doing digital inclusion work and would like to submit a project for funding, the first step is to submit a Letter of Interest. The Letter of Interest submission window is now open until January 9, 2022 (hard deadline).

• GTOPs schedule: https://data.austintexas.gov/stories/s/64ph-f842
• GTOPs Core Information: https://data.austintexas.gov/stories/s/GTOPs-Core/phnk-yhz7
• Where to submit your LOI: https://partnergrants.austintexas.gov/home.do
• Full GTOPs Applicant Guide: https://digitalinclusion.bloomfire.com/posts/4309579-gtops-applicant-guide

GTOPS is also looking for volunteer grant reviewers. Community volunteers are necessary for us to keep providing GTOPs as a community driven grant opportunity. If you (or any other eligible person you know) is interested in volunteering, feel free to submit an application here: https://data.austintexas.gov/stories/s/k65i-fb87

 

 

The National Recreation & Park Association (NRPA) has put together a resource guide to help professionals in the parks and recreation field use consistent and appropriate terms related to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

 

Take The City of Austin Housing and Planning (HPD) Department's Survey!  

 

The public is invited to review and comment on the City’s performance report of federally-funded housing and community development programs in Fiscal Year 2020-2021. The report demonstrates how many people were served by programs such as Tenant-Based Rental Assistance, Tenants’ Rights Assistance, Childcare Services, Rental Housing Development Assistance, Rapid Rehousing, and more within the fiscal year. Demographic information of the population is included. The report also includes an update on CARES Act funded services.