The Children’s Services Council of Leon County (CSC Leon) is pleased to announce its first round of “Small Investment for Program Success” (SIPS) funding to allow our smaller community partners to receive investments outside of established priority funding cycles. If approved, an organization may be awarded up to $15,000 in funding in one of four…
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This funding is the start of long-term funding to implement new programs and expand existing ones to meet specific needs identified by the public in the 2022 Needs Assessment and 2023 Family Listening Sessions.
June 15, 2023: The Children’s Services Council of Leon County (CSC Leon) executed contracts with 17 community investment partners for the provision of youth development and meals for the summer months. The total investment, after comprehensive budget audit, is $1,692,427.09. CSC Leon anticipates providing more than 1,100 youth with a summer learning experience and serving…
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CSC Leon seeks to engage community volunteers to serve as members of various Evaluations Teams to help review proposals for funding from our upcoming application opportunities. When the Council releases Community Investment Partnership (CIP – community providers) funding announcements, the services of these diverse and experienced panel members that represent a wide variety of professions,…
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CSC Leon released two procurements to implement and expand Family Support Services. Click here to learn more. CSC Leon seeks to fund very specific program types under the “Family Supports” umbrella, starting August 1, 2023. The objective of these funding opportunities is to invest in a wide variety of programs that reach children, youth and…
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CSC Leon has officially released its 2023 Summer Bridge Funding Request for Applications. Click here to learn more. Our goal with this funding is to expand the capacity of programs to better meet needs of children, youth, and families in Leon County during the summer of 2023, specifically in the areas of child and youth development…
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CSC Leon to host Family Listening Sessions in Neighborhoods. Parents, caregivers and neighborhood representatives are invited to give input on “Family Support” during three upcoming community conversation events.
The Children’s Services Council of Leon County (“CSC Leon”) seeks to establish, through this Invitation to Negotiate (“ITN”), a contract(s) for capacity building services to support community providers’ ability to respond to funding applications issued by CSC Leon more competitively. Responses are due by 12 p.m. on November 28, 2022.The vendor or vendors selected will…
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CSC Leon invests $1.56 million to fund cross-cutting child and youth programs for the summer The Children’s Services Council of Leon County (CSC Leon) has issued 29 contracts to fund the expansion of 30 existing programs for summer 2022. These one-time, short-term investments total $1,565,481.69 across the three priority areas detailed below and are anticipated…
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On Thursday, May 26, the Children’s Services Council of Leon County (CSC Leon) approved the intent to fund 30 applications received from 28 entities as part of its inaugural funding cycle for Summer 2022. This first round of funding was designed as one-time program investments to expand the capacity of existing programs to better meet the needs of children (ages 0-12), youth…
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