The Garfield County Federal Mineral Lease District (GCFMLD) is seeking applications for its Traditional Grant Program and Mini Grant Program under Spring Grant 2022.
Donor Name: Garfield County Federal Mineral Lease District(GCFMLD)
State: Colorado
County: Garfield County (CO)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 03/01/2022
Size of the Grant: $25,000
Detail:
The Garfield County Federal Mineral Lease District, expeditiously and through sound financial practices, alleviates the social, economic, and public finance impacts resulting from the development of natural resources on federal lands within Garfield County; distributes the financial resources it receives from federal mineral leasing activities through grants to communities impacted by the development of natural resources; and serves the Citizens of Garfield County by providing the greatest use of these financial resources for the greatest number of Citizens.
Funding Information
- The Traditional Grant Program typically funds new public works or other capital projects, their replacement or repair, and the associated planning, engineering, design, or architectural costs. Funding is also available for public services addressing health, safety, and welfare impacts from federal mineral leasing activities, including but not limited to animal control, education, emergency services, protective services, recreation, social services, and transportation.
- The Mini Grant Program grants up to $25,000 with no matching requirement for projects aligned with the GCFMLD Mission Statement and federal law. An exception to the no matching requirement is any mini grant primarily for a planning project, which requires a fifty percent cash match.
Eligible applicants for the Spring 2022 Grant Cycle may submit a maximum of two applications. An eligible applicant may submit only one application under the Traditional Grant Program and only one application under the Mini Grant Program.
Eligibility Criteria
- As political subdivisions of the state, municipalities, school districts, public and state-controlled institutions of higher education, library districts, metropolitan or other special districts, transportation authorities, governmental entities formed under § 29- 1-203(4) C.R.S. (2021), and fire protection districts are eligible applicants under 30 U.S.C. §191.
- For-profit, private sector entities are not eligible.
- Non-profit corporations are not eligible.
- Individuals or for-profit entities seeking to start a business or expand an existing business are not eligible.
For more information, visit GCFMLD.
