Nonprofit Update April 2024: Events &Amp; Funding Opportunities


Foundation: California Community Foundation, San Diego Foundation

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The San Diego Foundation is calling for proposals for its 2024 Community Scholars Initiative grant program, which aims to fund "high-impact projects that support students with disabilities, foster students experiencing homelessness, and English language learners," the San Diego Union-Tribune reports.

The program is open to all nonprofits in the San Diego area that "demonstrate power to build vibrant generations," according to the foundation's website.

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