How much funding does In-Kind Technical Assistance Grants provide?

In-Kind Technical Assistance Grants provides $75,000 - $100,000 in funding.

When is the deadline for In-Kind Technical Assistance Grants?

The funder has not published a deadline for this grant.

Funding Amount

$75,000 - $100,000

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Technical assistance award to city leaders interested in replicating the Financial Empowerment Center initiative.

Focus Areas:

Replicating the evidence-based Financial Empowerment Center model developed in New York City
Capacity building and technical assistance for implementing financial counseling programs

Award Details:

Award Amount: $75,000 to $100,000 in in-kind technical assistance (not direct grant funding)
Geographic Scope: Multiple cities across the United States
Eligible Applicants: Mayors and city leaders interested in implementing the Financial Empowerment Center model

Important Notes:

Selected cities receive no direct grant funding from the CFE Fund
Cities must identify other public or private funding sources to cover program operations
Award includes robust technical assistance and capacity building resources at no cost
Cities that received this grant include: Cleveland, OH; Hartford, CT; Hawai'i County, HI; Los Angeles, CA; Miami, FL; San Francisco, CA; and Seattle, WA (as of February 2014)

Contact Information:

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

By dollars: Tennessee 8%, Wisconsin 8%, California 7%. Top recipient cities: Milwaukee, WI; Sacramento, CA; Memphis, TN.
0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
30% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

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City of Charleston SC · Charleston, SC

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$200K
City of Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA

Launching a local financial empowerment center (fec) initiative

$185K
City of Kansas City MO · Kansas City, MO

Convening stakeholders and creating a municipal financial empowerment blueprint

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City of Little Rock AR · Little Rock, AR

Supporting a full-time leader to plan a municipal office of financial empowerment

$100K