The Community Foundation of Greater Flint is now accepting grant applications for Flint Kids Fund to support projects impacting access to education regarding healthy food and nutrition, increased access to high quality education and literacy programs for children and families, and special projects.
Donor Name: Community Foundation of Greater Flint
State: Michigan
City: Flint
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 09/01/2022
Grant Size: Up to $150,000
Grant Duration: 2 years
Details:
Focus Areas
The Flint Kids Fund will make grants in this round to support projects impacting:
- increases in family, social and emotional support, and parenting skills
- improved access to a medical home and a child health team for all children and pregnant mothers, to ensure in part that all children are provided with robust developmental assessments and support
Focus Population: Flint school-aged children
Funding Information
- Grant Range: Up to $150,000
- Administrative/indirect costs cannot exceed 10% of the total budget
- Projects can be one or two years
- Dollar amounts of grant awarded will be rounded to the nearest 500
Eligibility Criteria
- To be selected for funding, organizations must be a legally incorporated entity in Michigan with 501(c) (3) status or a project sponsored by a government agency with a clear charitable purpose. Organizations with a fiscal sponsor are also eligible to apply.
- Grant requests must have direct relevance to Flint youth.
- Prior Flint Kids Fund grantees are welcome to reapply.
- The following will not be considered for funding:
- Grants will not be made to organizations that discriminate based on ethnicity, race, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, economic circumstance, physical/mental abilities and characteristics, or marital status.
- Grants for sectarian religious purposes or any religious activities are not eligible.
- Grants will not be made for loans, debt reduction, capital projects, lobbying, research, or annual appeals.
For more information, visit Community Foundation of Greater Flint.
