The Community Foundation of Mason County is pleased to announce Community Grants Program.
Donor Name: Community Foundation of Mason County
State: West Virginia
County: Jackson County (WV)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 09/15/2022
Grant Size: $1,000 – $10,000
Details:
Community Action Grants (CAG) are made in the fields of: Arts and Culture, Education, Health and Human Services, Recreation, Youth and Family Services, and Community and Economic Development.
Funding Priorities for Capital & Equipment Projects, Program Development, & Capacity Building Grants
- Capital and Equipment Grants – support the renovation or construction of facilities, purchase of major equipment, major repairs to facilities;
- Program Development Grants – support the development of new services or programs designed to respond to unmet community needs and the expansion of existing programs to serve new audiences;
- Capacity Building Grants – support projects that provide an organization with technical assistance and/or training to be able to more effectively meet their mission and/or provide services.
Priority is given to projects that:
- have significant impact on the people and communities served by the applicant organization;
- reach new audiences, expand existing programs or services, or respond to emerging needs;
- strengthen the organization’s capacity to deliver its services and meet community needs;
- are well-planned and can reasonably be achieved;
- have a matching grant opportunity or seek a matching grant to leverage more funding;
- have limited access to other sources of support;
- serve the Jackson County community.
Funding Information
Grants typically range from $1,000 – $10,000.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for a Foundation grant, an applicant must be a private, non-profit organization tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code or a public institution, such as a public school or government agency. Requests from individuals are not accepted. The applicant must be located in Jackson County, WV or the program to be funded must serve residents of Jackson County.
For more information, visit Community Foundation of Mason County.
