Children and Families Commission of Orange County Announces Start of Funding Cycle for Spring 2003.News Editors IRVINE Irvine, town, Scotland Irvine (ûr`vĭn), town (1991 pop. 32,507), North Ayrshire, SW Scotland, on the Irvine River estuary. Industries include iron and brass foundries. Other products are chemicals, electric goods, and clothing. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 10, 2003 Programs and Organizations Interested in Grant Funding Must Apply By April 3, 2003 The Children and Families Commission of Orange County announced today the start of its newest funding cycle for Spring 2003 for programs and organizations interested in applying for grants under the Commission's Capacity Building Grant Program. The Capacity Building Grant Program is intended to provide grants ranging from $25,000 to a maximum of $75,000 to support the development or expansion of new and innovative programs benefiting the health and early education of children from the pre-natal stage to age five. Proposition 10 tobacco tax revenues provide funding for this program. "Our capacity building program is designed to help expand the reach of community services available to those children who need them most, as well as foster innovation and creative solutions for some of our most persistent health and education challenges," said Crystal Kochendorfer, chair of the Children and Families Commission of Orange County. "During these difficult fiscal and economic times, we encourage community organizations to participate in our workshop and apply for these grants." A Grant Proposal workshop will be held on March 21, 2003, from 9:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at the Newport Beach Newport Beach, residential and resort city (1990 pop. 66,643), Orange co., S Calif., on Newport Bay and the Pacific Ocean; inc. 1906. It is a popular seaside resort and yachting center. Manufactures include electrical and medical equipment, computers, boats, and adhesives. Radisson Rad·is·son , Pierre Esprit 1636?-1710?. French explorer whose expedition to Hudson Bay and reports of economic opportunity there led to the chartering of the Hudson Bay Company (1670). Hotel at 4545 MacArthur Boulevard for any interested parties. Proposals are due to the Commission office at 17320 Redhill Redhill can refer to:
Grant proposal instructions and the workshop reservation information are available on the Commission's website at www.occhildrenandfamilies.com. The Children and Families Commission of Orange County was created as a result of Proposition 10, the California California (kăl'ĭfôr`nyə), most populous state in the United States, located in the Far West; bordered by Oregon (N), Nevada and, across the Colorado River, Arizona (E), Mexico (S), and the Pacific Ocean (W). Children and Families Act of 1998. The proposition added a 50-cent sales tax sales tax, levy on the sale of goods or services, generally calculated as a percentage of the selling price, and sometimes called a purchase tax. It is usually collected in the form of an extra charge by the retailer, who remits the tax to the government. on tobacco products sold in California and requires that funds raised be used to support education, health and childcare programs promoting healthy early childhood development from the pre-natal stage to age five. The Children and Families Commission of Orange County is responsible for overseeing the allocation The apportionment or designation of an item for a specific purpose or to a particular place. In the law of trusts, the allocation of cash dividends earned by a stock that makes up the principal of a trust for a beneficiary usually means that the dividends will be treated as of tobacco tax revenues received annually from the State Commission. |
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