First County Bank Foundation announces that applications for the Annual CommunityFirst grant program are now being accepted.
Donor Name: First County Bank Foundation
State: Connecticut
City: Selected Cities
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 03/31/2025
Size of the Grant: Not Available
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
Focus Areas
- Boost community development:
- Job skills training and placement; initiatives to promote independence and self-sufficiency; meeting food, clothing, health and shelter need; senior services and family support programs.
- Support Affordable Housing:
- Increase the availability of affordable housing, supportive and transitional housing; housing rehabilitation programs and first-time homebuyer initiatives.
- Provide educational enrichment:
- Give families and children the opportunity to attend mentoring programs, summer camp activities and parenting classes.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible, organizations must:
- Have nonprofit tax exempt status under section 501 © (3) of the Internal Revenue Code.
- Have programs located in Stamford, Norwalk, Darien, Greenwich, New Canaan, Westport, Fairfield, or Bridgeport.
- Have community support
- Address community needs
- Have measurable outcomes
- Demonstrates fiscal and administrative responsibility.
For more information, visit FCBF.
