The Wayne County Community Foundation has announced a grant program to preserve and enhance the future quality of life in Wayne County by supporting that which is good about the present and that which seeks to do good in the future.
Donor Name: Wayne County Community Foundation
State: Pennsylvania
County: Wayne County (PA)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 08/01/2022
Details:
Program: A program is defined as an effort intended to improve the understanding of a topic(s) or issue(s) of importance to the health, happiness, and/or well-being of their community, or an ongoing, interactive effort to address a target community’s need(s) by providing individuals with access to services that will improve their health, happiness, and well-being.
Program proposal that they encourage:
- Applications for seed money for new programs or new dimensions to existing ones;
- Applications for transitional funds for programs that have recently lost a secure source of funding and have a proven record of meeting community needs.
- Collaborative efforts among multiple agencies to address high priority community needs
Project: A project is defined as an effort to advance the effectiveness and/or operational growth of an applicant agency, or a program or initiative sponsored by the application through the acquisition of material and human resources and technology.
Project proposals that they encourage
- Proposals for resources to significantly enhance an agency’s ability to operate effectively or improve services;
- Proposals that are integral to the success of new or existing program;
- Proposals for resources associated with new or newly renovated facilities.
Not Normally funded Through Discretionary Grants:
- Multiple projects from an organization during the same year
- Advertising, public relations, media events, or expense
- Individual conferences and trips
- Agencies with taxing authority
- Public, private, or charter schools (See Grant Programs – Education)
- Scholarships (See Scholarships)
- Umbrella agencies for the purpose of re-granting
- Endowments
- Sectarian religious agencies unless event or activity is open to other denominations
- Deficit financing
- Routine operating expenses
- Political lobbying efforts or campaigns
- Organizations located outside Wayne County
For more information, visit Wayne County Community Foundation.
