Deadline: 31-Aug-20
Ketchikan Community Foundation is now accepting applications for projects that address pandemic-related needs in their community.
Funding Information
- KCF anticipates to award between $15,000 and $20,000 in grant funds.
- KCF will make awards between $1000 and $5000.
- Awards will be made by October 15th.
Criteria
They encourage all eligible organizations to apply based on one or more of the following criteria:
- Meet basic household needs for food, shelter and other essentials
- Are intended to support and promote public health during the pandemic
- Are designed to benefit vulnerable populations, including but not limited to households with low incomes, individuals with disabilities and elders
- Provide safe and healthy activities for the youth of Ketchikan
- Employ local residents and/or support local businesses
- Involve collaboration between nonprofit organizations, public agencies, tribal organizations and local businesses.
- Support employment, both directly through job protection and creation in the nonprofit sector, and indirectly, for example, by ensuring the availability of childcare for all workers.
Eligibility Criteria
- Eligible organizations include nonprofits with 501(c)3 tax-exempt status and federally recognized tribal organizations, schools, faith-based organizations, housing authorities and local government agencies.
- Organizations must be located in Alaska.
For more information, visit https://ketchikancf.org/pandemic-response-grant/