COMMUNITY ENHANCEMENT FUND (CEF) GRANTS FOR FY11
For FY11, Metro is continuing the Community Enhancement (CEF) Grant program for Nashville non-profit organizations. The CEF is 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.
The program awarded grants in the three categories below, based on a competitive application process that took place in the spring of 2010. At its meeting of July 20, 2010, Metro Council awarded the following:
| Agency Name | Awarded |
|---|---|
| Backfield In Motion | 105,000.00 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Middle TN | 66,100.00 |
| Fannie Battle Dayhome for Children, Inc. | 73,600.00 |
| Martha O'Bryan Center | 160,400.00 |
| Oasis Center | 63,600.00 |
| PENCIL Foundation | 109,200.00 |
| Y.E.S. Youth Encouragement Services | 22,800.00 |
| Youth Life Foundation, Inc. | 74,300.00 |
| TOTAL | 675,000.00 |
| Agency Name | Awarded |
|---|---|
| American Red Cross | 41,000.00 |
| Big Brothers of Nashville | 78,900.00 |
| Fifty Forward | 34,700.00 |
| Nashville CARES | 26,400.00 |
| Renewal House Inc. | 9,200.00 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle TN | 225,000.00 |
| The ARC of Davidson Co. | 34,800.00 |
| TOTAL | 450,000.00 |
| Agency Name | Awarded |
|---|---|
| Legal Aid Society of Middle TN & the Cumberlands | 180,000.00 |
| Morning Star Sanctuary, Inc. | 125,600.00 |
| Nashville Young Womens Christian Association | 306,300.00 |
| Tennessee Coalition Against Domestic & Sexual Violence | 29,700.00 |
| The Mary Parrish Center | 33,400.00 |
| TOTAL | 675,000.00 |
RESOURCES
- FY11 Community Enhancement Fund Handbook
- CEF FY11 Timeline
- Application Process
- Frequently Asked Questions
- CEF Reviewer Score Sheet
- Recipient Toolbox (Forms, Instructions, etc.)
- Nashville After Zone Alliance Standards of Program Quality
- April 20 Orientation Session video
- FY11 Orientation Session Power Point Presentation
- List of Agencies Attending CEF FY11 Orientation Sessions
- Applicants and Scores
QUESTIONS?
Questions must be directed via email to dgc@nashville.gov. Answers to questions will be posted to “Frequently Asked Questions”, above, within 24 hours of receipt.
Contact Grants Coordination
Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County
Department of Finance
Division of Grants Coordination
700 2nd Avenue South, Suite 201
P.O. Box 196300
Nashville, TN 37219-6300
E-mail: DGC@nashville.gov