The Community Foundation of Grand Forks is accepting applications for its Community Opportunity Grant Program.
Donor Name: Community Foundation of Grand Forks East Grand Forks & Region
State: Minnesota, North Dakota
County: Grand Forks County (ND), Polk County (MN), Walsh County (ND)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 08/14/2024
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: 1 Year
Details:
Focus Areas
- Community Opportunity grants seek to improve the quality of life in the region in the following areas:
- Community & Human Services: Support programs, projects, and activities that promote community or human services for all.
- Environmental Sustainability: Conserve natural resources and protect ecosystems to support health and wellbeing, now and in the future.
- Human Rights: Support efforts that raise awareness and promote understanding and respect for human rights among all through education, mediation and conflict resolution, celebrations, and interventions.
Funding Information
Programming Grants up to $5,000.
Grant Period
October 1, 2024 – September 30, 2025.
Eligibility Criteria
Grant applicants must fulfill the following criteria:
- Be a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization with tax exempt status or be fiscally sponsored by a nonprofit with such tax exempt status. Or be a public entity, such as a library or school, or a unit of government.
- Have principal operations in Grand Forks, Walsh, or Polk County, unless prior approval received.
- Be current with all reports if a prior Community Foundation grant recipient.
- Demonstrate general fiscal responsibility and agree to use the funds in a manner consistent with the grant application.
- Have a Board of Directors that meets on a regular basis.
- Submit a complete and accurate application, providing all requested information, by the stated deadline.
For more information, visit Community Foundation of Grand Forks.
