REQUESTS FOR PROPOSALS (RFP) #01-2024

Tobacco Free Project – Community Engagement Agreement Grants

The San Francisco Public Health Foundation (SFPHF), in collaboration with the San Francisco Department of Public Health (DPH), is open for applications for community-based organization(s) to support a 3-month community engagement and/or education activity to be conducted between April 1, 2024, and June 30, 2024. The activities may include but are not limited to: (1) Sharing information on tobacco use prevention and treatment services, and other wellness services with priority population(s) in non-traditional settings and/or at community events, or (2) Other proposals aligned with the Tobacco Free Project Priorities and reaching Priority Populations.

There are five (5) grants available for $5,000-$10,000 each. These grants will have a short term (about 3 months) and they are intended to invite non-traditional partners who have not previously engaged in tobacco use prevention and tobacco control work to partner with the Tobacco Free Project.

RFP Issue Date: February 12, 2024

Application Due Date: February 26, 2024 by 5 pm

Eligibility criteria:

1. Non-profit agencies and organizations with a demonstrated track record of working with TFP’s priority populations. Past TFP-funded grantees may apply. Current TFP-funded grantees are not eligible for this funding opportunity.

2. Applicants do not need to have experience in tobacco use prevention or control work.

3. Funding is restricted to non-profit community -, faith-, or neighborhood-based organizations (CBO/ FBO/ NBO).

4. A 501 (c) 3 nonprofit agency may serve as a fiscal sponsor for a project of an agency that does not have a non-profit status.

5. All CBOs/ FBOs/ NBOs and/or their fiscal sponsors applying for these funds must have the administrative capacity to enter into a business subcontract/ consultant agreement with PHF.

Questions? Email rfp.tfp@sfphf.org