The Community Foundation of the Ozarks is now accepting proposals that support impactful, long-term solutions addressing the affordable housing crisis impacting low-income communities in the Springfield, Missouri MSA.
Donor Name: Jeannette L. Musgrave Foundation
State: Missouri
County: Christian County (MO), Dallas County (MO), Greene County (MO), Polk County (MO), Webster County (MO)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 02/20/2025
Size of the Grant: $500,000 to $1 million
Grant Duration: 3 Years
Details:
The Musgrave Multi-Year Impact Grant Program establishes long-term funding to have significant impact on challenges in the Springfield-Greene County region.
The Musgrave Foundation supports engagement in long-term, high-impact philanthropy by making available the opportunity for agencies to apply for larger-scale, multi-year grants.
Funding Information
- The new “Musgrave Multi-Year Impact Grants: Keys to Housing” program will support selected projects with up to $750,000.00.
- $250,000 will be dedicated to this effort in 2025; a total of up to $750,000 over the course of a three-year effort may be used. Proposals may request different funding amounts each year in a multi-year request, totaling no more than $100,000 in any one year.
Eligibility Criteria
Lead applicant agencies must be nonprofit 501(c)3 organizations, government entities, school districts, or tax exempt faith based organizations. Eligible organizations must currently engaged in providing housing support to low-income communities in the Springfield MSA. Additionally, eligible proposals must primarily focus on Greene County but can include support for programs in the Springfield, Missouri MSA (Greene, Christian, Dallas, Polk, and Webster County). Current Musgrave Multi-Year grant recipients (Student Citizenship or Opportunities to Thrive) are not eligible to apply.
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