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Family Strengthening Grants is a program from First 5 Solano that funds one-time projects supporting children ages 0 to 5, their parents or caregivers, and service providers in Solano County, California. The Annual Grants Program awards multiple grants of up to 20000 dollars each for projects running July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027.
Eligible applicants are nonprofit organizations whose work aligns with First 5 Solano priority areas around early childhood health, development, and family wellbeing. A mandatory letter of intent and attendance at a grant development session are required. Applications for the FY 2026-27 cycle were due March 16, 2026.
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Current Opportunities for Funding | Solano County, California Resources For Community Partners and Providers Current Opportunities for Funding Current Opportunities for Funding First 5 Solano offers funding to organizations that support families and children ages 0-5. These grants align with our priority areas and goals to help young children thrive. Grants are available at different times throughout the year.
Check this page regularly to see current opportunities and learn how to apply. We also recommend reviewing the supporting documents available on this webpage to help guide your application process.
First 5 Solano FY 2026–27 Annual Grants Program: OPEN Request for Applications (RFA# 2026-01) The First 5 Solano Children and Families Commission (First 5 Solano) is pleased to announce its Request for Application (RFA #2026-01) for its Annual Grants Program.
The Annual Grants Fund is designed to support one-time projects that address the needs of children ages 0–5, their parents or caregivers, and/or service providers serving children ages 0–5 in Solano County. Multiple grants of up to $20,000 each will be awarded for up to a one-year period from July 1, 2026 – June 30, 2027.
A mandatory letter of intent is due February 17, 2026 and applicants must also attend a mandatory grant development session. The complete application is due March 16, 2026, 5:00 pm. For instructions for submitting Letter of Intent and Application please see RFA attachments below.
2026 Annual Grants Supporting Documents 2026-01 Annual Grant RFA Letter of Intent for RFP #2026-01 2026-01 Annual Grant RFA Attachment A Annual Grant Letter of Intent (LOI) Q&A Responses 2026-01 Annual Grant RFA Attachment B First 5 Solano Community Responsive Mini Grants: CLOSED About First 5 Solano Mini Grants First 5 Solano has developed a flexible funding opportunity to support events and activities that benefit children ages 0-5 and their families.
Organizations in Solano County can apply for Mini Grants ranging from $500 to $5,000 , based on their needs and proposed ideas. Mini Grants are released twice a year, with application periods occurring in the spring and fall.
First Application Period: For activities occurring July 1, 2026 – June 30, 2027 Will be announced in Spring 2026 Second Application Period: CLOSED For activities occurring January 1, 2027 – June 30, 2027 Will be announced in Fall 2027 Community Engagement Events Up to $500 for one-time event or activity that connects with parents, caregivers and/or providers that increase awareness about a topic or resource available in the community.
Examples: Community baby shower or community event for children ages 0-5. Professional Development Opportunity : Up to $3,000 per event for hosting or attending a conference or training that strengthen the skills of Solano County Providers who are serving children ages 0-5. Opportunities may be one-time (such as a one-day training) or over a time-period (such as a weekly training over 6 weeks).
Examples: Lactation Education Certification training or Trauma Informed Care conference. Material and Equipment Purchase : Up to $5,000 to purchase equipment or materials that provide assistance for specific activities or services for children ages 0-5 and their families.
Materials or equipment may be used for purposes including, but not limited to education, keeping children and families safe, make space appropriate for young children, etc. Examples: Purchase of new curriculum or purchase of furniture to create age-appropriate space in an office.
Please note : First 5 Solano follows best practices on limiting on the use of digital devices for young children and will not approve requests for screen-based learning, including tablets or computers. Up to $5,000 for programs with a set timeline and clear goals Must be time-limited in nature and need to establish how many children, families or providers will be served, and what the intended outcome will be.
Examples: A 6-week art class for children and grandparents focusing on Latino culture or a 10-week parent leadership training. Mini Grant Application and Supporting Documents Notice of Privacy Practices Tax Sharing Agreement Compliance (AB 2854) © 2026 Solano County, California Powered by Interpersonal Frequency
Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: Nonprofit organizations supporting young children and families in Solano County, California. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
Current published award information indicates Up to $20,000 Always verify allowable costs, matching requirements, and funding caps directly in the sponsor documentation.
The current target date is rolling deadlines or periodic funding windows. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, attachments, and final submission checks.
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