CITY OF PITTSBURGH 2020 PUBLIC SERVICE GRANT PROPOSAL COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT

The Public Service Grant, previously Unspecified Local Option grant, is administered through the City of Pittsburgh Office of Management and Budget, Community Development Division. This grant is funded through the Federal Government’s Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program. Organizations have used this grant in the past to support residents that have low to moderate incomes through many different projects from senior programs to neighborhood beautification. Applications will be accepted by email for the first time this year.

Please read all instructions and submit this application with attachments. Grant applications are due by Friday, April 24, 2020 at 5:00 PM.

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS

Organizations must:  Have 501(c)(3) non-profit tax status with o a Board of Directors o Written bylaws o Federal tax identification number  Have a mission that supports City of Pittsburgh residents  Demonstrate financial management capacity  Possess a nine-digit Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS) number  Have no outstanding financial liabilities with the City of Pittsburgh or demonstrate an approved payment plan

Eligible projects must:  benefit low to moderate income persons or neighborhoods  have a budget between $2,500 and $150,000

For additional assistance email: [email protected]; call: 412-255-2211 I THE APPLICANT

a. Legal Name of Organization: ______

b. Official Mailing Address: ______

c. Telephone Number: ______

d. Primary Contact/Title: ______

e. Contact Phone Number: ______

f. Contact Email: ______

g. Federal employee identification number: ______

h. Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS) number: ______

i. How long has the organization been in existence? ______

j. Date of Incorporation as a 501(c)(3): ______

h. Please list the provider and expiration date of your general liability insurance.

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i. List all Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and any other funding received from the Federal Government for the past fiscal year. List each grant and amount separately (DO NOT COMBINE):

Year: ______Grant Amount Federal Agency

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j. Please describe the type of financial management system that your organization uses. For example, bookkeeper on staff, financial consultant, computerized system, board member, etc. (Limit 250 characters)

2 | For additional assistance email: [email protected]; call: 412-255-2211 II THE PROJECT a. Project Title: ______b. Project Location/Address: ______c. Project Description: Briefly describe the proposed project. Please identify the problem and how it will be

addressed. (Limit 1,000 characters)

d. Grant Funding Request (between $2,500 and $150,000): ______e. Project Budget

Description Grant Request Other Funding (No commas) (No commas) Example: Personnel – Food Bank Outreach $5000 $40000 Coordinator

TOTAL

3 | For additional assistance email: [email protected]; call: 412-255-2211 III POPULATION SERVED

There are two different types of projects eligible for Public Services CDBG funding: Area Benefit and Limited Clientele. Please select ONE category and complete that side of the page. If you are unsure which category to choose email [email protected].

Area Benefit OR Limited Clientele

These projects must benefit all residents in a Limited clientele projects benefit clients or specific particular area or neighborhood. Examples of an populations within a neighborhood or citywide. area benefit could be improving a neighborhood Examples include a senior center program or after park, building a health clinic, or renovating a school youth program. community center. a. List the neighborhood and census tracts that a. Does your project serve one of the following will benefit from your project. Go to populations exclusively? (Select one https://gis.pittsburghpa.gov/cdbg/ for a map Abused Children of census tracts or the end of this application Elderly Persons (62 years old and above) for a list of CDBG eligible census tracts. Battered Spouses Homeless Persons Severely Disabled Adults Illiterate Adults Persons Living with AIDS Migrant Farm Workers This project serves additional populations or a combination of the groups listed

b. How many clients will this project serve? ______

c. How do you verify client eligibility? For example, your

program may use an intake form with pay stubs to

verify income. (500 character limit)

4 | For additional assistance email: [email protected]; call: 412-255-2211 IV SERVICE LEVEL All projects must demonstrate that new or increased funding does not merely replace other state or local government funding for an existing service to be eligible for continued funding. a. What is your current level of service? For example, how many clients do you currently serve?

______b. What will the level of service be once the project is implemented? Will the project provide a new service or a quantifiable increase in current service?

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V APPLICATION SUBMISSION

In order to be considered for funding, the application MUST be accompanied by the following attachments, marked as indicated:

Attachment A: Charter and Bylaws of the organization

Attachment B: 501(c)(3) determination and incorporation papers, including tax identification number and the organization’s DUNS number

Attachment C: Most recently submitted IRS 990 form

Please note that in order for your organization’s proposal to be considered for funding, all sections of the application (including attachments) must be completed. Submit your application and attachments by email in a zip (compressed) folder to [email protected] on or before 5:00 p.m., Friday, April 24, 2020.

 Your zip folder name must be “PS 2020” followed by your organizations name, for example “PS 2020 United Way”.

 Zip folder must have your application and ALL attachments.

 If you do not know how to compress a folder follow these links for Microsoft and Mac.

As an authorized representative of this organization, I verify that all of the information provided is true and correct. (Please print full name and today’s date):

Print Full Name: ______Date: ______

5 | For additional assistance email: [email protected]; call: 412-255-2211 2019 Income Guidelines

Number of Extremely Low Low/Moderate Very Low Income Persons in Income (30% of Income (80% of (50% of AMI) Household AMI*) AMI) 1 $16,800.00 $28,000.00 $44,750.00 2 $19,200.00 $32,000.00 $51,150.00 3 $21,600.00 $36,000.00 $57,550.00 4 $23,950.00 $39,950.00 $63,900.00 5 $25,900.00 $43,150.00 $69,050.00 6 $27,800.00 $46,350.00 $74,150.00 7 $29,700.00 $49,550.00 $79,250.00 8 $31,650.00 $52,750.00 $84,350.00 *AMI stands for "Area Median Income" Effective 06.28.19

6 | For additional assistance email: [email protected]; call: 412-255-2211 CDBG Eligible Pittsburgh Census Tracts, per 2011-2015 ACS (2019)

Tract Eligible Neighborhood Tract Eligible Neighborhood Tract Eligible Neighborhood Tract Eligible Neighborhood 103 YES Bluff 1106 No Highland Park 1916 YES Beechview 3207 No Overbrook 201 No Central Business District 1113 YES East Liberty 1917 No Brookline 4810 No Mount Oliver Borough 203 No Strip District 1114 YES Garfield 1918 No Brookline 5616 YES Arlington 305 YES Crawford-Roberts 1115 YES East Liberty 1919 YES Brookline 5617 YES St. Clair 402 YES West Oakland 1203 YES Lincoln-Lemington-Belmar 1920 YES Beechview 5619 YES Lincoln-Lemington-Belmar 404 YES North Oakland 1204 YES Larimer 2022 YES Sheraden 5620 YES North Oakland 405 YES Central Oakland 1207 YES Homewood West 2023 No Banksville 5623 YES Hazelwood 406 YES Central Oakland 1208 YES Larimer 2107 YES Manchester 5624 YES Beltzhoover 409 YES South Oakland 1301 YES Homewood North 2206 No Central Northside 5625 YES Sheraden 501 YES Middle Hill 1302 YES Homewood North 2406 YES Troy Hill 5626 YES Elliott 506 YES Upper Hill 1303 YES Homewood South 2412 YES Spring Garden 5627 YES Allegheny West 509 YES Bedford Dwellings 1304 YES Homewood South 2503 YES Central Northside 5628 YES Oakwood 510 YES Terrace Village 1306 YES East Hills 2507 YES California-Kirkbride 5629 YES Hazelwood 511 YES Terrace Village 1401 No Squirrel Hill North 2509 YES Fineview 5630 No Windgap 603 YES Lower Lawrenceville 1402 No Squirrel Hill North 2602 YES Perry North 5631 No Westwood 605 YES Polish Hill 1403 No Squirrel Hill North 2607 No Perry North 5632 YES East Allegheny 703 No Shadyside 1404 No Point Breeze 2609 YES Northview Heights 9800 No Lincoln-Lemington-Belmar 705 No Shadyside 1405 No Point Breeze North 2612 No Summer Hill 9801 No Highland Park 706 No Shadyside 1406 No Point Breeze 2614 YES Perry South 9803 No Squirrel Hill South 708 No Shadyside 1408 No Squirrel Hill South 2615 YES Perry South 9804 No Perry North 709 YES Shadyside 1410 No Regent Square 2620 YES Spring Hill-City View 9805 No Squirrel Hill South 802 YES Bloomfield 1411 No Swisshelm Park 2701 No Brighton Heights 9806 No Chateau 804 YES Bloomfield 1413 No Squirrel Hill South 2703 YES Brighton Heights 9807 YES South Shore 806 No Bloomfield 1414 No Squirrel Hill South 2704 YES Marshall-Shadeland 9808 No South Oakland 807 YES Friendship 1516 No Greenfield 2708 No Brighton Heights 9809 No Marshall-Shadeland 809 YES Bloomfield 1517 No Greenfield 2715 YES Marshall-Shadeland 9810 No Central Lawrenceville 901 No Central Lawrenceville 1608 YES South Side Slopes 2814 YES Crafton Heights 9811 No Point Breeze 902 No Central Lawrenceville 1609 No South Side Flats 2815 YES Crafton Heights 9812 No North Shore 903 YES Bloomfield 1702 YES South Side Flats 2901 YES Carrick 9818 YES Lincoln-Lemington-Belmar 1005 YES Stanton Heights 1706 YES South Side Slopes 2902 YES Carrick 9822 YES North Oakland 1011 YES Upper Lawrenceville 1803 YES Allentown 2904 YES Carrick 1014 No Morningside 1807 YES Mount Washington 3001 YES Knoxville 1016 YES Garfield 1903 No Mount Washington 3102 No Lincoln Place 1017 YES Garfield 1911 No Duquesne Heights 3103 No New Homestead 1018 No Stanton Heights 1914 YES Mount Washington 3204 No Overbrook 1102 YES Highland Park 1915 YES Mount Washington 3206 No Brookline Summer Hill

260200

Perry North Brighton Upper Heights Lawrenceville 101100 260900 270300 Northview Heights Spring Garden Central 271500 241200 Lawrenceville 261500

Marshall-Shadeland Spring Perry South Hill-City Lower 270400 261400 View 240600 240600 Lawrenceville Esplen 262000 Bloomfield California-Kirkbride Fineview 060300 Troy Hill 090300 250900 Chartiers 250700 City 250300 080200 562500 Central Polish Hill 562000 Sheraden Manchester Northside 202200 East Strip 060500 210700 Allegheny Allegheny District 562700 Center Upper Hill 563200 Windgap Allegheny Bedford Dwellings 050600 Fairywood 281400 West Chateau 050900 Crafton Elliott North Shore 562000 Heights 562600 Middle Hill 051000 Central 050100 Terrace North 980700 Crawford-Roberts Village Oakland Business District Duquesne Heights South Shore 281500 West Oakland 281500 West End 030500 051100 040200 982200

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C D B G E l i g i b l e A r e a s Department of Innovation & Perfo rmance Neighborhoods CDBG Eligible Yes No 414 Grant Street Pittsburgh, PA 15219 Phone: 412-255-2152 271500 261500 Perry South 262000 Central Lawrenceville Spring 240600 Marshall-Shadeland 270400 Lower Esplen 261400 Troy Hill 090300 Hill-City Lawrenceville Fineview California-Kirkbride View Bloomfield 250900 241200 060300 Windgap Chartiers 250700 City 562500 250300 Spring Central 240600 562000 Sheraden Garden Polish Manchester Northside Hill 202200 East Strip 060500 210700 Allegheny 562700 Allegheny District Upper Bedford Dwellings Fairywood Center 563200 Allegheny 050900 Hill 281400 Chateau West 050600 Crafton North Shore Middle Hill Heights Elliott 562000 Crawford-Roberts 050100 051000 North 562600 Oakland South Shore Central 030500 Terrace 281500 West Village End Business 051100 040200 District Central West Oakland Oakland Duquesne 010300 Heights Bluff 040900 Westwood South Oakland

Ridgemont 980700 South Side 170200 Oakwood Mount Flats 562900 Washington Hazelwood 562800 180700 East Carnegie 191400 180300 South 170600 Allentown Side 191500 Slopes 160800

191600 Beltzhoover Arlington Knoxville Arlington Heights Beechview 562400 300100 Mt. Oliver 561600 Banksville 561700 Bon Air St. Clair

192000 562900 290200 Brookline Carrick Hays 290100 191900 290400

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C D B G E l i g i b l e A r e a s Department of Innovation & Perfo rmance Neighborhoods CDBG Eligible Yes No 414 Grant Street Pittsburgh, PA 15219 Phone: 412-255-2152 Duquesne Bluff West End South SChoerentral Business South Heights District South Oakland Ridgemont 980700 Side 191400 170200 040900 Flats Squirrel Mount Regent Square 180700 Hill Washington South 180300 South Greenfield 170600 Allentown Side 191500 Slopes 160800 Swisshelm 191600 Park Beltzhoover Arlington Knoxville 561600 Heights Banksville 562900 300100 Beechview 562400 Mt. Arlington Hazelwood Oliver St. Clair Bon Air 562300 561700 192000 Glen Hazel

290100 290200 191900 Brookline Hays Carrick

562900 New 290400 Homestead Overbrook

Lincoln Place

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C D B G E l i g i b l e A r e a s Department of Innovation & Perfo rmance Neighborhoods CDBG Eligible Yes No 414 Grant Street Pittsburgh, PA 15219 Phone: 412-255-2152 Morningside

Upper 980100 Lawrenceville Stanton 981800 101100 Heights Lincoln-Lemington-Belmar 100500 Highland Park Spring Garden 110200 Central 241200 Lawrenceville 101600 561900 Spring Garfield 111300 120300 Hill-City 240600 View Lower 101700 111400 262000 240600 Lawrenceville 090300 120400 Troy Hill East Liberty 060300 080900 Friendship 111500 Larimer Bloomfield 080700 120800 Polish Hill 080200 120700 Homewood North

Homewood 130200 130100 Strip 060500 080400 West District Upper Hill 130300 130600 Shadyside Homewood Be dford 050600 070900 East Hills Point Breeze Dw ellings 562000 South North 050900 130400 Middle Hill 040400 050100 Cra wford -Robe rts North Oakland Point Breeze 051000 982200 Squirrel 030500 Terrace Village Central Hill North Business 051100 040200 040500 District Central West Oakland Oakland Regent 010300 Square Bluff 040900 040600 Squirrel South Oakland South Hill South 170200 Side Flats

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C D B G E l i g i b l e A r e a s Department of Innovation & Perfo rmance Neighborhoods CDBG Eligible Yes No 414 Grant Street Pittsburgh, PA 15219 Phone: 412-255-2152 101600 261500 101600 111300 Central Lawrenceville Spring 101700 Garfield 111400 Marshall-Shadeland Hill-City 240600 Lower East 261400 090300 Fineview View Lawrenceville Liberty 080900 Perry South Friendship 250900 262000 060300 111500 241200 Troy Hill Spring Garden 080700 California-Kirkbride 250300 080200 240600 250700 Central Bloomfield Northside East Polish Hill Manchester Allegheny 060500 080400 Strip Allegheny 210700 562700 563200 District Center 050900 Upper Hill Shadyside Allegheny Bedford 050600 070900 West Dwellings 562000

Middle Hill North Shore 040400 Chateau 050100 Crawford-Roberts 051000 North Oakland Squirrel Terrace Village 982200 South 030500 Central West 040200 Hill North Shore 051100 Business Oakland 040500 District Central Oakland 010300 040600 Duquesne Heights Bluff 040900

980700 South Oakland Squirrel Hill South

170200 Mount South Washington Side Flats 191400 180700 Greenfield Allentown 191500 170600 562900 180300 South 160800 191600 562400 Side Arlington Beltzhoover Hazelwood Beechview Slopes Arlington Heights Knoxville 562900 562300

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C D B G E l i g i b l e A r e a s Department of Innovation & Perfo rmance Neighborhoods CDBG Eligible Yes No 414 Grant Street Pittsburgh, PA 15219 Phone: 412-255-2152