NONPROFIT COLLABORATION INCENTIVE GRANT PROGRAM

The State of Connecticut Office of Policy and Management (OPM) announces the release of a Request For Applications (RFA) for the Nonprofit Collaboration Incentive Grant Program (NCIGP).  Eligible applicants must be a collaboration of two or more nonprofit organizations providing services in Connecticut.

The purpose of the NCIGP is to provide grants for one-time infrastructure costs to implement consolidations of programs or services resulting from the collaboration of two or more nonprofit organizations.  Grant funds may be used for the purchase of, or improvements to, facilities; refinancing of facility loans; equipment purchases; energy conservation, transportation and technology projects; planning and administrative costs related to such purchases, improvements, refinancing, or projects; and relocation expenses related to physical consolidation.

The request for applications is available on line at http://das.ct.gov/cr1.aspx?page=12 or from Pamela Trotman, Office of Policy and Management, 450 Capitol Avenue, MS#52HHS, Hartford, Connecticut 06106-1379. E-mail: pamela.trotman@ct.gov  . Telephone (860) 418-6359, FAX (860) 418-6495.

Deadline for response submission is 2:00 p.m., September 12, 2012.

RFP Q&A:  Question and Answer Document