REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS JOHN C. JOHNSON FOOD SECURITY PROGRAMS
September 2, 2020
Request for Proposals 2020: John C. Johnson Food Security Programs
Holy Cross Hospital, Inc. (HCH) is pleased to announce the availability of $10,000 for Food Security Programs in Broward County. This funding is in honor of former hospital Chief Executive Officer and President Emeritus, John C. Johnson and his unrelenting passion and compassion for ensuring that every man, woman, and child has access to sufficient food and does not suffer from food insecurity. HCH will serve as the lead agency in the awarding of these funds, with the guidance of a HCH Food Security Program Advisory Review Committee comprised of representatives from multiple hospital departments and a representative from the J. Johnson Family.
Holy Cross Hospital, Inc. operates without discrimination, including race, age, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation or gender identity in consideration of grant requests and will award grants only to agencies and organization that comply with such policies. Maximum grant award will not exceed $10,000. Historically between 2 and 5 awards are made annually, however with the advent of COVID we are unfortunately unable to provide this level of funding this year.
The RFP# fy2021-07 Holy Cross Food Security Program Funding RFP may be downloaded here.
If your proposal is selected for final review, you may be notified by the Review Committee comprised of members of the Food Security Advisory Committee during the week of September 21st for questions or a Zoom interview.
For questions, please contact Kim Saiswick, Vice President Community Health & Well-Being, via email kim.saiswick@holy-cross.com or (954) 542-1656.
In Observation of National Hunger Month,
Proposal Deadline: Monday, September 14, 2020 @ 1:00 pm.
Late proposals will not be accepted. Proposals must be submitted via email to:
Holy Cross Hospital, Inc.
Attn: Kim Saiswick
kim.saiswick@holy-cross.com
Grantee Award Announcement: October 16th
Grant Period: November 1, 2020 – October 31, 2021
Eligibility: 501(c) (3) community-based organization in Broward County