COMMUNITY ENHANCEMENT FUND (CEF) GRANTS FOR FY09
For FY09, Metro is inaugurating a new Community Enhancement (CEF) Grant program for Nashville nonprofit organizations. The CEF has been designed to meet community needs by funding:
- Services not currently provided by Metro Nashville Government.
- Services which enhance those already provided by Metro Nashville Government.
This program awards grants in three areas:
- Domestic Violence
Services provided to the family members where domestic violence is/has been an issue of concern.
Total Allocated: $750,000 - Education/Aftercare
Services provided to children and youth so they may succeed in school.
Total Allocated: $750,000 - Community Service
Services provided that enhance the lives of Nashvillians and the community in which we live.
Total Allocated: $500,000
RECOMMENDED RECIPIENTS OF FY09 COMMUNITY ENHANCEMENT FUND APPROPRIATIONS
On August 7, Mayor Dean submitted to Metro Council recommendations for 26 Community Enhancement Fund appropriations – 6 each in Community Service and Domestic Violence and 14 in Education/Aftercare.
RECIPIENT TOOLBOX (Forms, Instructions, etc.)
QUESTIONS?
Questions must be directed via email to dgc@nashville.gov.
Contact Grants Coordination
Metropolitan Government of Nashville And Davidson County
Department of Finance
Division of Grants Coordination
222 3rd Avenue, North, Suite 650
P.O. Box 196300
Nashville, TN 37219
E-mail: DGC@nashville.gov