The Community Project Sponsorship Program (CPSP) provides an opportunity for the County of Inyo to sponsor, in the form of financial contributions, specific events or projects undertaken by non-profit organizations in Inyo County communities that enhance visitation to the community, or otherwise provide for the cultural or recreational enrichment of the citizens of Inyo County.
Donor Name: County of Inyo
State: California
County: Inyo County (CA)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 12/05/2022
Size of the Grant: $10,000
Details:
The grants can be used to fund a variety of projects, programs or events. In general, the CPSP program is focused on helping local organizations promote activities and programs that bring visitors to the area, and also supports events and programs that enhance the cultural and recreational quality of life of the county’s residents. For example, past CPSP grants were used to help sponsor Playhouse 395, the reopening of the Forum Theatre in Lone Pine, community murals, an outdoor youth program, the First Friday Markets, and other events.
Funding Information
Up to $40,000 is available in the 2023 Competitive Grant cycle. The maximum amount of any single grant award made through the CPSP is $10,000.
Eligibility Criteria
In order to be eligible for a CPSP grant, the organization must meet the following criteria:
- Be certified by the Internal Revenue Service as a non-profit organization under Internal Revenue Code Section 501(c)(3), 501(c)(4), 501(c)(6), or 501(c)(7) at the time the application is submitted,
- Have its principle office, primary place of operations, and business address in Inyo County, and
- Have no delinquent property taxes due to Inyo County.
To be considered for a CPSP grant, the grant applications must:
- Be submitted by an eligible organization,
- Describe how grant funding will be used to support a specific project or event, or a specific component of an on-going project or event, that enhances visitation to the community or otherwise provides for the cultural or recreational enrichment of the citizens of Inyo County, and
- Be complete.
For more information, visit Community Grant.
