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Adult and Family Services Commission REQUEST FOR FUNDING 2009/2010 County General Fund (GF) COMMUNITY INITIATIVE FUNDING Program Overview: The Adult and Family Services Commission (AFSC) announces a Request for Funding (RFF) for County General Fund dollars to allow local non-profit agencies an opportunity to provide creative, innovative and collaborative services for residents of Nevada County. A total of $75,000 County General Fund dollars has been allocated to support funded projects subject to Board of Supervisors’ approval and fiscal resources. These funds are not intended to provide long-term support of a program and are not to be used to pay for administrative overhead costs. The same project cannot be funded for more than two consecutive (2) years. Agencies are encouraged to submit an application for services that will enhance the quality of life of local residents and provide assistance. Competitive Program Funding Criteria: Awards will be made for funding proposals that meet at least one of the following criteria. Funding Proposals not meeting Funding Objective(s) will not be reviewed. Crisis Prevention Services Independent Living Support Food Nutrition Substance Abuse Housing Shelter Transportation Legal Services Community Enrichment Domestic Violence Prevention/Intervention Physical-Mental Health Wellness Downloadable copy of the proposal application available at: /communityinitiativefunds APPLICATION DUE BY 3:00 P.M., February 12, 2009 TO: COUNTY OF NEVADA Attention: Alison Lehman, Director Department of Social Services 950 Maidu Avenue Nevada City, CA 95959 Or COUNTY OF NEVADA Attention: Alison Lehman, Director Department of Social Services 10075 Levon Avenue, Suite 204 Truckee, CA 96161  COMMUNITY INITIATIVE FUNDING PROPOSAL APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: The proposal application consists of the following: A two page Cover Sheet A Proposal Narrative that has two sections- The Organization