Aspen Institute
For The Support Of The Opportunity Youth Incentive Fund In The Bay Area
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Amount$200,000
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Program
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Date Awarded7/15/2014
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Term12.0 Months
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Type of SupportProject
Overview
This Serving Bay Area Communities grant will support the implementation of Bay Area cross-system/sector collaboratives aimed at reconnecting disconnected youth (opportunity youth) with education and employment, via backbone organizations - Kids in Common in Santa Clara county and Urban Strategies Council in Oakland. In the initial year, OYIF provided 21 communities across the country with one year planning grants. This renewal grant will support the implementation of the plans developed during Year 1.
About the Grantee
Grantee Website
www.aspeninstitute.org/programs
Address
2300 N Street NW, #700, Washington, DC, 20037-1122, United States
Grants to this Grantee
for the Energy and Environment Program
The Aspen Institute Energy and Environment Program works with people, organizations, and governments to take greater action on solving climate change. This grant will enable the institute to cover costs for expert staff that is seconded to the federal government. Staff will report directly to the federal government and support its climate finance priorities. (Substrategy: Finance)
for India-U.S. Track II Dialogue on Energy and Climate Change
The Aspen Institute, in partnership with Ananta Aspen Centre in India, manages the India-U.S. Track II Dialogue on Energy and Climate Change. This sponsorship grant helped the institute assemble a group of experts from government, NGOs, academia, and the business community to help define a constructive bilateral agenda on critical energy and climate concerns. The Track II Dialogue aims to foster trust and cooperation, and uses targeted analyses to suggest concrete pathways for collaboration between the governments and relevant subnational and nonstate actors. (Substrategy: Multilateral)
for membership support of the Program on Philanthropy and Social Innovation
Hewlett Foundation membership.
