The Clinton County Community Foundation is pleased to announce its 2022 Grant Cycle for Strategic and General grant program.
Donor Name: Clinton County Community Foundation
State: Indiana
County: Clinton County (IN)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 08/19/2022
Details:
Strategic Grants
In 2019, the Community Foundation conducted 16 community conversations in Clinton County to hear the issues citizens feel are important to the future well-being and growth of their communities.
The Foundation is seeking applications that make significant progress in one of these aspirations prioritized by you and neighbors:
- Mentally Healthy, Safe and Drug-Free: This includes support of criminal justice initiatives, affordable housing, shelters, mental health and substance abuse services (bilingual services for care), removing barriers (includes transportation) to access services, family strengthening initiatives, safe housing, job training and education for those struggling with behavioral health and substance abuse issues.
- Progressive, Growing, Vibrant and Economically Healthy: This includes community development, workforce diversity and skills, workforce development, education, building an innovative and diverse business environment, affordable housing, transportation and quality of place initiatives.
- Inclusive, Supportive, Connected, Engaging and Culturally Diverse: This includes initiatives that encourage inclusiveness, cultural diversity, connectiveness, and bilingual services, collaborative activities, socioeconomic interaction initiatives, diversity in community outreach, human rights programs and accessibility for all to resources.
General Grants
Also part of their regular grant cycles, general grants are a continuation of our traditional, responsive grantmaking program which supports a variety of programs and services in their counties. It also includes grants for nonprofit capacity building.
- Health & Medical — to include the support of health and medical related programs;
- Social Services — to include the support of human service organizations, programs for children and youth and services to the aged;
- Education — to include support for programs in pre-school, elementary and secondary education, post-secondary education, scholarships and for special education programs;
- Cultural Affairs — to include the support of programs and facilities which are designed to establish a diversified county cultural program that offers widespread participation and appreciation;
- Civic Affairs — to include support of programs related to criminal justice, community development, employment, citizen involvement, leadership training, and other general community activities;
- Community Beautification — to include the support of projects that advocate, stimulate and support community vitality, beautification/environmental preservation and adornment.
Eligibility Criteria
CCCF welcome grant applications from any 501(c)3 organization that is doing work to make community a better place.
For more information, visit CCCF.