The City of Fresno is soliciting proposals, requesting up to $10,000, from local community-based organizations to provide services or build capacity in health and wellness for affirming & competent care within the LGBTQ+ community. Organizations must serve residents in the City of Fresno in one or more focus areas: 1. Physical & Mental Health 2. Housing & Basic Needs 3. Gender-Affirming & Culturally Competent Care 4. Youth & Aging 5. Capacity-Building & Technical Assistance 6. Community Outreach, Education, and Policy Advocacy 7. General Operations Individual proposals may offer programs or services that address ways to increase community building, outreach, and joy specifically providing housing and basic needs, community outreach, education and policy advocacy and physical and mental health Proposals will be reviewed by a panel of individuals representing the City of Fresno and members of the community to determine which proposals align with the identified priorities below. Proposers will describe the community outreach, engagement, education, and assistance services that will be used to support the program or service offering. Priority will be placed on proposals that offer services to the LGBTQ+ community.
