The Seattle Human Services Department is seeking proposals for two new funding opportunities:

• A Request for Investment (RFI) for community organizing and leadership development activities with immigrants, refugees and other communities of color. Approximately $100,000 in General Funds are available. Applications are due on November 15^th, 2012. Initial awards will be made for the period of January 1, 2013 to June 30, 2013.
• Request for Investment (RFI) for services that promote the psychological, social and physical well-being of children served in the Step Ahead preschool program, which is funded through the Families & Education Levy. Approximately $200,400 from the 2011 Families & Education Levy is available. Applications are due on November 8^th, 2012. Funding awards will be made for the period, January 1^st, 2013 to August 31^st, 2013.

 For more information on both of these RFIs, please visit this Web site.