Midpen opens new cycle of grants for nature-focused projects

Midpen grants Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District is has in funding available through its Grantmaking Scheme Masses agencies nonprofits and educational institutions are invited to submit pre-proposals for projects that further scientific understanding of the natural world build ceiling in the conservation field or patronage nature-focused access interpretation and or tuition for the society There are two award tiers Tier is for projects up to and Tier will fund projects between and Related Articles amazing Bay Area things to do this weekend Historical reenactments come to a secretive Navy base in the Bay It s going to be a vintage weekend at History Park in San Jose Saratoga students to perform at Carnegie Hall in April Bay Area events calendar for Sept weekly editions With available this cycle we re especially eager to hear from new grant applicants as well as from organizations serving under-resourced communities Midpen General Manager Ana Ruiz commented in a release Pre-proposals are due Oct Visit openspace org grants for more information and to download the Request for Proposals Contact the grants operation group at grants openspace org with any questions Suicide prevention help The Cupertino-based Chinese American Coalition for Compassionate Care CACCC received a grant from the Palo Alto Foundation Physiological Group Society Vitality Care Endowment Fund to develop a suicide prevention effort for Chinese American residents of Santa Clara County who live in the of the Palo Alto Physiological Foundation utility areas Funds will continue our work in evolving Chinese reservoir materials and will provide educational and awareness trainings that aims to dispelling the stigma surrounding the topic of suicide in the Chinese neighborhood as well as encourage those at liability to access care sooner CACCC board member Alex Tsao reported in a release Trainings conducted in Chinese will be provided at no charge For more information email info caccc-usa org or leave a message at - -