The Sioux County Community Foundation is accepting applications to enhance the quality of life for the people of Sioux County, Iowa.
Donor Name: Sioux County Community Foundation
State: Iowa
County: Sioux County (IA)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 03/15/2024
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
The purpose of the SCCF grant program is to respond to present and emerging needs within Sioux County by making grants in the following areas:
- Arts & Culture
- Provide or increase access to theatre, music, arts, dance, museums, historical events.
- Civic
- Community betterment/beautification, city government, emergency services, citizen participation, parks and recreation.
- Education
- Early childhood development/daycare, primary, secondary, and continuing education; libraries.
- Environment
- Pollution control, natural resource conservation, botanic/horticultural activities.
- Health
- Promotion and maintenance of physical, dental and mental health; rehabilitative services, crisis intervention.
- Human Services
- Housing/shelter, public safety, services for the elderly, youth, families, handicapped, economically disadvantaged, minorities or other special groups.
Funding Information
Generally, grant requests ranging in size from $250 to $15,000 will be considered.
Eligibility Criteria
Grants will be made for charitable purposes to nonprofit organizations and units of local government that: serve Sioux County in Iowa and are tax exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.
Evaluation Criteria
Generally, priority consideration will be given to projects and programs that:
- Have county-wide benefits.
- Will provide the greatest good for the greatest number of citizens within Sioux County communities.
- Have potential for long-term impact.
- Have been developed in collaboration with other nonprofit entities or volunteer groups.
- Have resources already committed including financial support, in-kind support, and a volunteer component (if applicable)
- Do not duplicate existing services.
For more information, visit SCCF.
