我们是 不 accepting applications for COVID-19-related or other non-advocacy activities and efforts through our Advocacy Rapid Response 资金. 请阅读以下内容以了解更多有关项目标准和资格的信息. 访问我们的 COVID-19:非营利组织和资助者资源页面 了解更多信息，寻找紧急资金. For information about funding that will available for our upcoming deadlines, visit our 开放资助页面.
Advocacy Rapid Response 资金 aims to fund short-term advocacy initiatives (three-to-nine months in length) that ensure Coloradans’ interests and priorities are front and center in shaping policy decisions that will have long-term impacts on creating 卫生公平 在科罗拉多州. Our Rapid Response funding focuses on advocacy work that reflects the following priorities:
- 在获得和使用高质量、全面的初级保健方面创造公平
- 支持孩子们在日常生活中安全、方便地移动身体
- Enhancing services and supports that foster social-emotional development and resiliency of young children
- Ensuring teens and young adults have access to the resources they need to support healthy minds
- Ensuring adults have access to local recovery resources that promote healthy minds and productive lives
- 确保科罗拉多人有足够负担得起的营养食品
- 支持获得负担得起的、安全和高质量的住房选择
T在这里 is no application deadline or formal grant cycle for Advocacy Rapid Response 资金. 申请是在滚动的基础上接受和审查的. 助学金通常在1.5万美元到7.5万美元之间. All applications will undergo due diligence with a program officer assigned to the application. Rapid Response funding decisions will generally be made within 30 days of a proposal being submitted.
提议的倡导项目必须反映 基金会的基石, as our work is grounded in serving Coloradans who have low income and historically have had less power or privilege, 将创造卫生公平作为我们一切工作的中心, 从社区和我们的服务对象那里获得信息.
有问题? We’re 在这里 to talk through your ideas and encourage you to connect with us before applying for funding. 使用这个工具 根据您感兴趣的领域或地理区域与项目官员联系. 还有问题吗?? 365bet email 或致电303-953-3600.
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注:我们是 不 accepting applications for COVID-19-related activities and efforts through our Advocacy Rapid Response 资金.
Advocacy Rapid Response grant applications should seek support for projects that meet the following criteria:
1. 关注对时间敏感的公共政策宣传机会;
建议的快速反应拨款项目可设法:
- 在当地推动公共政策的改变, 与以下一个或多个优先事项相关的州和/或联邦级别;
- 保护或改进现有本地的实现, 与下列一个或多个优先事项相关的州或联邦政策.
2. Reflect one or more of the following priorities that aim to advance 卫生公平 在科罗拉多州 by:
- 在获得和使用高质量、全面的初级保健方面创造公平
- 支持孩子们在日常生活中安全、方便地移动身体
- Enhancing services and supports that foster social-emotional development and resiliency of young children
- Ensuring teens and young adults have access to the resources they need to support healthy minds
- Ensuring adults have access to local recovery resources that promote healthy minds and productive lives
- 确保科罗拉多人有足够负担得起的营养食品
- 支持获得负担得起的、安全和高质量的住房选择
联系 斯科特·唐斯 考虑其他与当地有关的询问, state or federal advocacy opportunities outside of the above that create 卫生公平 and reflect Coloradans' priorities for improving health.
3. 包括以下每一个功能:
- 基金会对齐: 与基金会保持一致并促进其发展 基石 这对我们的使命是必要的.
- 优先级排列: 明确说明 在这个时候进行的活动是如何促进和推进的 one or more of the Foundation’s seven issue-focused priorities above that aim to advance 卫生公平 在科罗拉多州.
- 宣传重点:专注于地方、州和/或联邦层面的公共政策宣传. Activities that address individual behaviors or provide direct services will 不 receive consideration.
- 紧迫感描述对当地公共政策的预期影响, state and/or federal level and the critical importance of timeliness within the current policy environment.
- 社区支持: Reflects the interests of community members most impacted by the current policy environment; this should go beyond demonstrating support of the sponsoring organization or group and instead show authentic engagement of and /or with community members.
- 影响: 描述对当地公共政策的预期影响, 与上述优先事项相关的州和/或联邦级别, as well as how activities undertaken will contribute to bringing health in reach for communities experiencing health inequities.
- 正确的组:反映为什么这是一个合适的小组来进行这项工作, 在建议的方法中包括专业知识, 问题的理解, 是否适合代表你想要服务的社区, 从社区中获得信任, 其他倡导者和政策制定者.
本基金会可提供倡导快速反应基金予 合格的组织 世卫组织正在开展对时间敏感的宣传项目，例如:
- 联盟的建立、管理和促进
- 基层组织
- 诉讼和法律辩护
- 媒体关系和媒体宣传
- 政策和法律分析
- 政策制定者教育
- 公共教育
- 影响教育
- 民意调查
- 消息传递开发和测试
- 监管宣传
倡导快速反应基金不得用于以下方面:
- 过渡性资金(填补资金缺口)
- 长期项目
- 先前计划的举措
- 党派政治活动
The Foundation will 不 fund advocacy tactics that involve partisan political activities or any activities that are prohibited for 501(c)(3) organizations. Information about advocacy activities that are permissible for 501(c)(3) organizations is available 在这里.
T在这里 is no application deadline or formal grant cycle for Advocacy Rapid Response 资金. 申请是在滚动的基础上接受和审查的.
All applications will undergo due diligence with a program officer assigned to the application. Rapid Response funding decisions will generally be made within 30 days of a proposal being submitted.
Different from our 快速反应资金:宣传 which is open for applications on a rolling basis, our Amplifying Health Advocacy funding opportunity has specific grant deadlines and may 不 be open for applications all the time. 通过这次融资机会, applicants are required to address detailed criteria specific to that funding opportunity. 了解更多 about the Advancing Advocacy and Justice with Communities of Color funding opportunity.
我们经常与第三方评估人员合作, contractors and other organizations over the course of our work with applicants and grantees. Your application and its attachments may be shared with these individuals or entities during the review process and grant cycle. All third-party organizations partnering with the Foundation have signed a confidentiality agreement and will 不 use or share the information for purposes outside of the scope of work specific to the grant application or grant award. 如果您有任何疑问或想了解更多信息，请发送email (email保护) 或致电303-953-3600我们的资助业务高级总监.
我们鼓励所有申请者 报名 in our grants portal approximately a week in advance of submitting a grant application for 快速反应资金:宣传.