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Treasury SIPPRA grants for outcomes-based social impact projects

The U.S. Department of the Treasury is inviting eligible public entities to seek SIPPRA grants for outcomes-based social impact projects. - Buyer and program: Department of the Treasury, through the Social Impact Partnerships to Pay for Results Act (SIPPRA) program. - Eligible applicants: State, county, special district, city or township governments; federally recognized Native American tribal governments; public and Indian housing authorities; public and state institutions of higher education; and independent school districts. - Funding: Approximately $10.2 million is expected for competitive project grants and $1.6 million for independent evaluations, for approximately $11.8 million total. - Project requirements: Projects must deliver clearly defined, measurable social outcomes that generate social benefits and government savings. Payments depend on an independent evaluator confirming the specified outcomes and cannot exceed the value of the outcome to the federal government. - Evaluation funding: A separate evaluation grant may cover up to 15% of the project grant and is payable whether or not the project achieves its outcomes. - Administration: Treasury or another federal agency with expertise in the project's social benefits may administer an award. - OEMs, vendors, and product line items: None identified; no commercial products or vendors are specified.

Description

The Department of the Treasury is inviting applications from eligible State and local governments for grants under the Social Impact Partnerships to Pay for Results Act. Awardees receive payment if the project's independent evaluator determines that specified outcomes have been achieved; payment must not exceed the value of the outcome to the federal government over a period of no more than ten years. Treasury expects approximately $10.2 million for competitive project grants and approximately $1.6 million for independent evaluation grants, with an estimated total program funding of $11.8 million. Up to 15 percent of a project grant may be available separately to cover required independent evaluation costs.

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