Deadline: 19-Jun-20
The Grand Haven Area Community Foundation (GHACF) is currently seeking applications for the Community Relief and Recovery Fund.
The Community Relief and Recovery Fund was established to respond to the short and long-term impact that COVID-19 will have on individuals, families, and for-impact partners within Northwest Ottawa County.
Grants from this fund are competitive and will support an organization’s core operation costs in an effort to allow the organization to fully support the communities of Northwest Ottawa County.
Priority will be granted to organizations serving individuals, families, and/or communities most impacted by COVID-19.
Focus Areas
Areas of focus include:
- accessible nutrition
- access to arts & culture, education
- frontline fatigue
- physical and mental health
- safe housing
- vulnerable communities such as seniors and youth
Funding Information
- Awards from this fund will be no less than $5,000, and, while most applications funded through this effort will fall below $25,000, the Committee will review, and may consider, applications above this amount based on the needs and impact identified.
Eligibility Criteria
- Nonprofit organizations that are tax exempt under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, schools, municipalities, and other units of government that serve a charitable purpose in Ottawa County.
- The Community Relief and Recovery Fund generally will not consider grants to individuals and/or sectarian religious programs.
For more information, visit https://ghacf.org/grants/