Coastal Community Foundation Safe & Stable Housing Fund Grant

The Coastal Community Foundation Safe & Stable Housing Fund aims to support organizations assisting seniors at risk of homelessness in North County San Diego. This annual grant program provides financial resources between $10,000 and $40,000 to address urgent needs, such as eviction prevention and health-related expenses. By focusing on immediate support and long-term solutions, the fund seeks to ensure that vulnerable seniors can maintain stable housing and enhance their quality of life within the community.

This annual grant cycle is committed to the financial support of projects proposing to address urgent needs of seniors struggling to remain housed or age in place (through homelessness prevention and/or diversion efforts) and have a positive impact on the community by addressing unique housing and other related issues faced by seniors.
Focus Area
The Coastal Safe & Stable Housing Fund will accept proposals for programs ensuring the well-being seniors living in North County San Diego. Programs should provide just-in-time “flex funding” to bridge a short-term gap in resources, resources to avoid eviction or homelessness, or provide funds to keep their clients out of crisis while focusing on long- term solutions (i.e., utilities, rent, medical bills, car repair, etc.). through homelessness prevention and/or diversion efforts.
Funding
Grant requests will be accepted between $10,000 and up to $40,000 for a 12-month grant cycle from date of grant award.

Eligibility

Grants must be administered by a 501(c)3 public charity, or an organization fiscally sponsored by a 501(c)3, a school, or other government agency. If an organization is using a fiscal sponsor, a cooperative relationship between the two must be clearly demonstrated.Grants are made for one year.Organizations applying for grants must be located within, and primarily of service to residents of, San Diego County.

Ineligibility

The Coastal Safe & Stable Housing Fund does not make grants to supporting organizations or private, non-operating foundations. We do not award grants to individuals.