The Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation is seeking applications for its Linn County Grants Program.
Donor Name: Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation
State: Iowa
County: Linn County (IA)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 10/04/2022
Grant Size: $10,000
Grant Duration: 12 months
Details:
The Linn County Fund supports programs and projects that enhance the quality of life and community development outside the metropolitan area in Linn County, Iowa*.
- Priority is given to applications from non-metro communities in Linn County.
- Capital projects are eligible for consideration.
- Priority is given to programs that are well designed, responsive to community conditions, innovative, make effective use of community resources, and test or demonstrate solutions to community issues.
*The metropolitan area consists of Cedar Rapids, Marion, Hiawatha, Robins, Fairfax.
Funding Information
- Maximum Request Amount: $10,000
- Duration of Grant: 12 months
Eligibility Criteria
- The Community Foundation accepts applications from nonprofit organizations with a 501(c)(3) status, governmental organizations, and non-501(c)(3) organizations that have completed arrangements to obtain a fiscal sponsor.
- Organizations based in the Cedar Rapids area may apply for projects benefiting non-metro Linn County with support and partners identified within the community being served.
Ineligible Activities
- Fundraising events and activities
- Re-granting funds to other nonprofits
- Religious activities: contact program officer for clarification
- Scholarships for primary and secondary education and post-secondary degree programs
- Expenses that have occurred or will occur during the grant review process
For more information, visit Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation.
