The Wyoming Foundation is seeking applications for its grant program to improve the quality of life in Wyoming County.
Donor Name: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo
State: New York
County: Wyoming County (NY)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 05/01/2023
Size of the Grant: $5,000
Details:
Since 1977, the Foundation has actively supported a wide variety of cultural, educational and human service organizations.
Grant Priorities
Through this Needs Assessment, the Wyoming Foundation has identified the following priorities for its work in the county:
- To provide educational opportunities to youth, which equip them for future careers.
- Support and promote arts/cultural opportunities in Wyoming County.
- The Wyoming Foundation will support initiatives and programs that can show maximum positive impact on Wyoming County.
Healthcare providers are reporting that youth are in need of additional supports due to conditions exacerbated by the pandemic, such as isolation, disruptions to daily life, academics, etc. Therefore, in addition to the above priorities, for its 2023 competitive grants process, the Wyoming Foundation is encouraging innovative, collaborative requests that address youth (defined as 18/under) mental health.
Funding Information
For 2023, approximately $28,000 is available to support competitive grants. The maximum grant available through the Wyoming Foundation competitive process is $5,000.
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicants must be located or delivering services in Wyoming County New York.
- Grants are awarded only to organizations that have current Section 501(c)(3) status as determined by the Internal Revenue Service
- At any given time organizations can only have one open competitive grant with the Foundation.
For more information, visit CFGB.
