CHABOT COLLEGE
Office of Grant Development
Grant Proposal Priorities and Time Commitments for Grant Developer/Writer
Fall 2010
Current grant proposals
Due date
Employment Plus II
Nov 10th
$310,500 for educational, employment, and social services for high-risk youth ages 16-21.
In partnership with Cities of Fremont, Newark, and Union City through Alameda County
Workforce Investment Board (ACWIB). Partnership initiated by Richard Valle, Vice-Mayor,
Union City, former Chabot Foundation member, on District Bond oversight committee.
Educational services to be provided through Chabot Special Programs.
Developing & writing: Gerald Shimada, Matt Kritscher, Roberto Mendez & Yvonne Wu Craig
Gates Foundation: Completion by Design
Nov 19th
$410,000 split between 4 partners for a one-year planning grant to create a pathway for a cohort of lowincome students to complete degree/transfer in 2 years. Three years implementation funding possible.
Developing & writing: West Valley VPSS, Mission, Gavilan, Chabot Grants, IR, faculty
ACWIB One-Stop Operator Contract
Dec 1st
$904,206 annual funding for operating the Eden One-Stop Center.
Developing & writing: Howard Irvin, Matt Kritscher, Nancy Soto, Yvonne Wu Craig
TRIO Talent Search (renewing current Chabot Educational Talent Search (ETS))
Dec 28th
Continuation funding for $230,000/yr for 5 years. We have had it for 5 years.
Outreach to local middle and high school students to encourage college attendance.
Developing & writing: Gerald Shimada, Elizabeth Morales (Outreach ETS),
Roberto Mendez (TRIO director), and Yvonne Wu Craig
Recently and submitted and pending grant proposals
Announcement Date
Bridges to the Baccalaureate
Dec 2010
Supports Chabot students pursuing careers in biological and biomedical science research.
In partnership with UC Berkeley and Merritt College. $200,000/year for five years.
Other Grant Developer/Writer commitments and activities in Fall 2010
• Planning, Review, and Budget Council (Co-Chair) and Classified Senate (Senator)
• Attended annual conference: Council on Resource Development in Washington, D.C. Nov 1-6
Long term grant development
Title V (federal) grants for colleges serving low income students:
Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSI)
Fall 2014 anticipated
Development committee has included Ramon Parada, Sandra Genera, Roberto Mendez,
Judy Young, Melinda Matsuda, Gerald Shimada, Rajinder Samra, and Yvonne Wu Craig.
Asian American Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institutions (AANAPISI)
Environmental Studies and GIS pathway with local partners
HSI USDA grant working with San Lorenzo Environmental Studies Academy
Development committee includes Susan Sperling, Don Plonke, and Yvonne Wu Craig
Career Advancement Academy, creating a CCC Regional Center. Developer: Dawn Girardelli
Chabot College Office of Grant Development
Updated 11/18/10