Deadline: 30-Apr-25
The Mark W. Schwiebert Fund for Environmental Studies Grant funds programs that educate the public on environmental challenges posed by climate change and natural resource depletion.
It also funds environmental research projects aimed at counteracting these challenges through sustainable and/or synergistic products or applications.
Funding Information
- Total available: $15,600
- Maximum awarded per application: $2,850
Eligibility Criteria
- Nonprofit organizations, universities, colleges and governmental organizations are eligible to apply for this grant.
- Preference will be given to organizations serving Henry, Mercer or Rock Island Counties in Illinois and Clinton, Muscatine or Scott Counties in Iowa.
- Organizations must comply with the Diversity and Non-Discrimination Policy.
Ineligibility Criteria
- The following areas or program types are not funded by application-based grant programs of the Quad Cities Community Foundation.
- Advertising or marketing campaigns
- Deficit funding or debt retirement
- Direct financial support to individuals
- Endowments (unless otherwise state by grant criteria)
- Fundraising activities or events
- Political or lobbying activities
- Projects that are not for a charitable purpose
For more information, visit Quad Cities Community Foundation.