The Straits Area Community Foundation (SACF) is now accepting applications for the Straits Area Youth Advisory Council (YAC) Grants.
Donor Name: Straits Area Community Foundation
State: Michigan
County: Cheboygan County (MI)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 03/15/2026
Size of the Grant: Less than $1000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
SACF Youth Advisory Council (SAYAC) is a group of students from Cheboygan County and Mackinaw City. Working with an adult advisor, the members learn about philanthropy and how to improve their communities through the grant-making process. Using funds from the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, the students award grants to local non-profit organizations that are supporting projects and programs that benefit youth under the age of 18 in the Straits Area.
Funding Information
Applicants may submit requests up to a maximum of $1,000 per application cycle unless otherwise indicated.
Eligibility Criteria
- Your organization must provide benefits to those within the geographic area of Cheboygan County and Mackinaw City.
- Your organization must be recognized as a non-profit charitable organization under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Service code. (Schools and government agencies are also eligible. Grants to religious organizations will be considered only if they serve the general public and do not have religious overtones of a sectarian nature.)
- No grants are made to individuals.
- A representative from your organization will be required to make a brief presentation to the YAC members.
For more information, visit SACF.
