Deadline: 13-Aug-21
The Community Foundation of Grand Forks, East Grand Forks & Region is offering Community Opportunity grants program to support improving the quality of life in the region in the following areas:
- Arts & Culture: Provide exposure and access to artistic and cultural experiences which generate artistic growth and creativity for all ages.
- Community & Human Services: Support programs, projects, and activities that promote community or human services for all.
- Environmental Sustainability: Conserve natural resources and protect ecosystems to support health and wellbeing, now and in the future.
- Human Rights: Support efforts that raise awareness and promote understanding and respect for human rights among all through education, mediation and conflict resolution, celebrations, and interventions.
Funding Information
- Grants from $500 – $3,000
- Be completed between October 1, 2021 and September 30, 2022
Eligibility Criteria
Grant applicants must fulfill the following criteria:
- Be a nonprofit organization with tax exempt status or be fiscally sponsored by a nonprofit with such tax exempt status.
- Have principal operations in Grand Forks County or Polk County, unless prior approval received.
- Be current with all reports if a prior Community Foundation grant recipient.
- Demonstrate general fiscal responsibility and agree to use the funds in a manner consistent with the grant application.
- Have a Board of Directors that meets on a regular basis.
- Submit a balance sheet and profit and loss statement signed by the organization’s Treasurer.
- Submit a complete and accurate application, providing all requested information, by the stated deadline.
For more information, visit https://www.gofoundation.org/co-grants.html