Bridging Differences Community of Practice Grant Funding Opportunity

Deadline: Applications due June 5, 2023
State Entity Name: California Volunteers
Funding Opportunity Title: Bridging Differences Community of Practice
Announcement Type: Initial Announcement
State Funds: General Fund: 0650-102-001

Grant Description

California Volunteers is excited to launch Bridging Differences Community of Practice, a Governor’s Initiative, with a $750,000 state grant to a California higher education institution for the following scope of work: 1) Advise the College Corps team on statewide cohort experience for College Corps fellows, 2) Design curriculum and facilitate trainings for the College Corps Fellow Ambassador Program, 3) Provide content and facilitation expertise for College Corps Mid-year Leadership Workshops, 4) Build a ‘Bridging Differences’ community of practice of College Corps staff at our partner colleges and universities, 5) Pilot a ‘Bridging Differences’ community of practice for staff of other AmeriCorps programs supported by California Volunteers, 6) Conduct assessment of the grant activities outlined above.

Eligible Applicants

Eligible applicants must be a higher education institution in California. For-profit private higher education institutions are not eligible for this opportunity. 

Application Deadline

An optional Notice of intent to apply is due by May 12, 2023. 

Applications must be received by California Volunteers via email at funding@californiavolunteers.ca.gov by 5:00 P.M., PDT, June 5, 2023. 

Application Documents

Connecting CA through Service Request for Applications (RFA)” should just be “Request for Applications