Deadline: 15-Aug-20
The Kosciusko County Community Foundation has established a special grant application process to support charitable organizations that serve Kosciusko County residents as they move forward in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Funding Information
- Organizations can submit a one-time request of up to $5,000. Organizations that receive a COVID-19 Recovery Grant will still be eligible to apply for grants from other Community Foundation funds.
- Expenses covered by the grant must be incurred between March 24, 2020 and June 30, 2021.
Types of Requests that may be Considered include, but are not limited to:
- Supplies and equipment necessary to comply with safety guidelines such as masks, gloves, cleaning supplies, social distancing signage, etc.
- Additional staff hours to provide increased cleaning services.
- Bridge grants to cover deferred or lost revenue due to fundraisers or income generating programs being canceled.
- Equipment and services to update or improve technology to allow for remote work or to offer programs virtually.
The Community Foundation will not consider requests for:
- Support for a specific individual
- Political activities or those designated to influence legislation
- National organizations (unless the monies are to be used solely to benefit citizens of Kosciusko County)
- Fundraising projects or event expenses
- Contributions to endowment funds
Eligibility Criteria
This application process is available to 501(c)(3) organizations, child care centers, preschool programs, and libraries that serve Kosciusko County residents.
For more information, visit https://www.kcfoundation.org/grants/covid-19-recovery-grants/
