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Find similar grantsCommunity Redistribution Fund is sponsored by Good Shepherd Food Bank. Supports organizations addressing food insecurity and increasing access to culturally relevant foods for communities of color, immigrants, and refugees in Maine.
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Community Redistribution Fund | Good Shepherd Food Bank Good Shepherd Food Bank / Programs / Equity and Impact Funds / Community Redistribution Fund Application Community Redistribution Fund Closing the gap within food insecurity The Community Redistribution Fund aims to support organizations’ efforts to address the disproportionate impact of food insecurity and increase access to culturally relevant foods for communities of color, immigrant, and refugee communities in Maine.
Apply For Implementation Grant Friday, November 15, 2024, 11:59 p. m. Please read the Grant Overview and the info below for necessary information.
If you have any questions, please contact Rose Barboza at (207) 849-0008. Key information about the grant Good Shepherd Food Bank of Maine partnered with Black Owned Maine (BOM) to relaunch the Community Redistribution Fund (CRF), which was initially launched in 2020.
CRF supports organizations’ efforts to address the disproportionate impact of food insecurity and increase access to culturally relevant foods through culturally responsive models. This grant is for organizations led by and working primarily with communities of color, Indigenous, immigrants, asylum seekers, and refugee populations. Working exclusively or primarily in Maine; 95% of work must happen in Maine.
Organizations must meet two of the following three criteria: 50% of programming serving and led by and working primarily with communities of color, Indigenous, immigrants, asylum seekers, and refugee populations. 50% or more of those in leadership or key decision-making roles are communities of color, Indigenous, immigrants, asylum seekers, and refugee populations.
50% of programming primarily serving communities of color, Indigenous, immigrants, asylum seekers, and refugee populations. This fund will provide the following grants: Three (3) Planning Grants – $7,500 each: Designed for organizations that need funding to adequately plan their projects before they go live. Focused on new and innovative projects that require a planning phase.
Fourteen (14) Implementation Grants – $20,000 each: Aimed at partnering with or improving existing programs that focus on sourcing, distributing, and educating community members about culturally important foods. Intended for programs that have been operating for at least two years and can show proof of concept or demonstrate improvements through innovative methods.
Application Process and Technical Assistance Attendance at one info session is mandatory for all organizations wishing to apply. See the timeline below for session dates and RSVP details. Applications must be submitted online.
Oral applications are available via House of Languages: Organizations opting for oral applications will be matched with an interpreter, who will transcribe their answers verbatim. The transcribed answers will be emailed to BOM, who will submit the application on behalf of the organization. A Word version of the application is available for brainstorming and drafting.
We highly recommend preparing your answers in this document before submitting them through the application portal. It is recommended to meet with Rose of Khadija prior to submission to ensure alignment. This meeting is required if you plan to work with a grant writer or require the support of House of Languages.
Complimentary Grant Writing Services: Organizations are eligible for up to three hours of complimentary grant writing services. Information about this service will be provided after the alignment meeting. Once an application has been submitted (either online or orally), it cannot be edited or resubmitted.
Timeline and Important Dates Application Opens : Monday, October 14, 2024, 9 a. m. Grant Info Session(s): Attending at least one info session is mandatory.
October 15, 2024 – 9-10 a. m. October 16, 2024 – 6-7 p.
m. October 17, 2024 – 2-3 p. m.
October 21, 2024 – 12-1 p. m. Application Closes: Friday, November 15, 2024, 11:59 p.
m. Internal Review of Applications: Between November 18, 2024, through December 6, 2024. Note: Inquiry calls will be scheduled as applications are submitted and through the review period.
Decision Notices Emailed: December 16, 2024 Partner and Food Bank Visits: 2024/2025 Implementation Application Apply For Implementation Grant Community Redistribution Fund Report Take a look at the impact of the 2022 Community Redistribution Fund.
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Nonprofit organizations primarily led by and working with communities of color, Indigenous, refugee, immigrant, and asylum-seeking populations in Maine. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Applications for Community Redistribution Fund are due October 1, 2026. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, and final submission checks.
Community Redistribution Fund is funded by Good Shepherd Food Bank. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Maine. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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