Human Service grants are targeted to those children, youth, and adults who may benefit from offered services.
Examples of services funded by Human Service grants include (but are not limited to):
Childcare.
Education and training.
Programs for the homeless and hungry.
Programs for persons with disabilities.
Programs for abused children and adults.
Housing services.
The Human Relations Commission (HRC) is responsible for reviewing and recommending grant funding of Human Service proposals to the Fremont City Council.
Senior Service grants are targeted to those persons 55 years and older who may benefit from offered services.
Examples of services funded by Senior Service grants include (but are not limited to):
Meal delivery to homebound seniors.
Respite and day care services.
Health services.
Housing services.
The Senior Citizens Commission (SCC) is responsible for reviewing and recommending grant funding of Senior Service proposals to the Fremont City Council.
In fiscal year 2005-06, approximately $683,508 in social service grants was provided to 20 programs serving Fremont residents. Fiscal year 2006-07 is the third year of the three-year funding cycle. RFP's for FY 2007-10 funding are available beginning December 4, 2006.
