Community Connections Grants (CCG)

First 5 Sacramento provides mini grants, up to $5,000, for people like you, who are interested in organizing activities that promote the health & well-being of young children while building relationships with other members in the community. Applications are released in mid-August​ and in mid-February.

Step 1. Find out what it’s all about! Read CCG Frequently Asked Questions.

Step 2. Brainstorm ideas with other people who want to join you in making a difference in your community!

Step 3. Contact Alejandra Labrado at 916-876-5873 to discuss your idea. 

Step 4: Submit a application (during the time that we are accepting applications).​​

Step 5: Apply!

Still want more information? Check out these helpful handouts:

• CCG Flyer
  
• CCG Application Information
• CCG Frequently Asked Questions
• Are your ideas a good fit for First 5 CCG funding?
  

Funded Projects: Get inspired and check out CCG projects in your community.

• Round 1
• Round 2
• Round 3
• Round 4
• Round 5

2-1-1

2-1-1 is a 24-hour a day, 7 days a week free information resource. Anyone can call for information and assistance with connecting to a broad range of community resources, including but not limited to children’s services, health services, housing, financial assistance, employment, food programs, and more. Assistance in different languages is available.