The Community Foundation of Herkimer and Oneida Counties is currently accepting applications for The Power of Our Community Neighborhood Impact Grant Program.
Donor Name: The Community Foundation of Herkimer and Oneida Counties
State: New York
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 08/05/2022
Grant Size: up to $5,000
Details:
As part of its Community Equity Initiative, the Community Foundation seeks to partner with Black- and Brown-led organizations located within and/or serving Utica’s Cornhill and West Utica neighborhoods. The goal is to build the capacity of diverse community leadership, supporting programs and projects with immediate positive impact for residents that will advance neighborhood revitalization.
Funding Information
Organizations may apply for up to $5,000 in funding and only one submission per organization is allowed.
Eligibility Criteria
- This funding round is geared toward Black– and Brown-led nonprofit organizations eligible for Community Foundation funding, especially those located within or serving Cornhill and West Utica residents.
- Programs or projects in need of funding must begin no earlier than mid-August and have identifiable and measurable outcomes that will be completed by the end of 2022
- Applicants must be a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt nonprofit organization, an organization with a 501(c)(3) fiscal sponsor, or a faith-based organization seeking support for projects/programs that address non-religious needs or issues, serving diverse constituencies without regard to religious affiliation
Ineligible Funding Requests
- Financial assistance, scholarships or loans to individuals
- Funding for religious or faith-based specific programming
- Payroll and operational needs
- Expenses already incurred (projects already completed)
For more information, visit The Community Foundation of Herkimer and Oneida Counties.
