Capacity Building Assistance
Overview
This initiative provides programmatic funding to organizations that serve as subject matter experts for each of the three strategic plan focus areas (food, housing, and mental and behavioral health) as well as for organizational infrastructure. They will work over the grant period to provide short- or longer-term support to Community Resilience Initiatives grantees to assess their capacity-building needs, provide tailored and general learning and growth opportunities, and create tools and resources necessary to advance their fields.
Grantees
Community Resource Center
Support for coaching, facilitating peer learning and contracting with subject matter experts for Community Resilience Initiatives grantees.
For more information, visit the organization’s website.
Grant amount: $772,500
OMNI Institute
Support for coaching, technical assistance and creating a resource hub for Community Resilience Initiatives mental and behavioral health grantees.
For more information, visit the organization’s website.
Grant amount: $1,545,000
The Colorado Blueprint to End Hunger
Support for technical assistance and coaching to Community Resilience Initiatives food grantees, training them to use the organization’s food sovereignty toolkit and helping grantees create their own blueprints.
For more information, visit the organization’s website.
Grant amount: $770,000