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Sacramento County Seeks CBO Partner for Extreme Heat Community Resilience Program Grant and Implementation

Sacramento County's Community Development department is seeking a Community-Based Organization (CBO) partner for the Extreme Heat Community Resilience Program (EHCRP) Round 2 grant. - The County and selected CBO will jointly apply for an Early Infrastructure Project grant and, if awarded, implement the project over a 30-month term - Project focus: 'Sacramento Beats the Heat: Cool 20 Infrastructure Plan,' including a community cooling demonstration at Foothill Community Park and an infrastructure planning framework for vulnerable communities - The CBO must have strong community ties, experience with vulnerable populations, and the ability to lead co-design and translate community input into infrastructure solutions - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are named; the procurement centers on partnership and service delivery - Key services include community engagement, co-design facilitation, planning document engagement, partnership development, evaluation, grant implementation, and formalizing partnership agreements

Description

This solicitation is for the Extreme Heat Community Resilience Program (EHCRP) Round 2, seeking community-based organizations to partner as co-applicants. The project involves community engagement, assessment, planning document engagement, partnership development, evaluation, learning, and grant implementation focused on heat resilience. The program emphasizes community involvement, equity, and sustainable infrastructure solutions to enhance community resilience to extreme heat. Proposals are due by August 27, 2026, and the solicitation is managed by the Community Development department of the County of Sacramento.

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