The Office of Supervisor Federal Glover is pleased to announce that the 2024–25 grant cycle for the Keller Canyon Mitigation Fund is now open.
Grant applications ranging from $500 to $10,000 will be accepted via the online application portal beginning May 1, 2024, following a mandatory bidder’s conference. The link for the application portal will be accessible and publicly announced on May 1, 2024 following the Bidders Conference. Applications for services must fall within one of the broad categories previously approved by the Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors:
- Code Enforcement
- Community Beautification
- Community Services
- Public Safety/ Public Health
- Youth Services
Additionally, services funded by the Keller Canyon Mitigation Fund must be offered in the mitigation area, which includes the unincorporated community of Bay Point, the City of Pittsburg, and the City of Antioch. The target area is divided into a primary area (Bay Point and Pittsburg from its western border to Harbor Street) and a secondary area (Pittsburg from Harbor Street east to the entire City of Antioch). Services may also be provided to organizations outside the mitigation area only when the beneficiaries reside within the mitigation area.
To apply for Keller Canyon Mitigation grant funds, organizations must be designated either a 501(c)(3) or 501(c)(6) corporation under the Internal Revenue Code or be a public agency (city, special district, county department, etc.).
MANDATORY IN-PERSON BIDDER’S CONFERENCE—WEDNESDAY, MAY 1, 2024 FROM 9:00 AM TO 11:00 AM AT THE PITTSBURG CALIFORNIA THEATRE LOCATED AT 351 RAILROAD AVE. PITTSBURG, CA. 94565.
To be eligible to apply for Keller Canyon Mitigation funds, public agencies and eligible nonprofit organizations must have at least one representative attend and remain for the duration of the mandatory in-person bidder’s conference on Wednesday, May 1 at 9:00 a.m. The bidder’s conference is expected to last for approximately 90 minutes and will include detailed presentations on the grant process as well as allow for questions and answers.
To have a record of attendees, registration for the bidder’s conference is required.
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR THE MANDATORY BIDDER’S CONFERENCE
