The City of Montpelier is seeking applications for its Community Fund to support local non-profits and artists who contribute so greatly to the quality of life found in Montpelier.
Donor Name: City of Montpelier
State: Vermont
City: Montpelier
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 04/19/2024
Size of the Grant: Not Available
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
The goals of the MCF are:
- To create a rational process by which funding requests are evaluated in the context of an overall budget, with funds allocated based on need and benefits to the community.
- To allow for the subsequent review of grants to ensure that they were spent as intended.
- To relieve voters of making funding decisions on an ad hoc basis with little information.
- To maintain the city’s commitment to funding non-profit organizations.
Grant Types
The MCF offers three types of grants:
- General operating support can be used towards any expenses that support the general work of the organization.
- Program support is restricted funding for an ongoing or new program.
- Project support is intended to fund a one-time or specific project.
Eligibility Criteria
- Any non-profit organization that serves Montpelier residents is eligible to apply. In addition, individual artists and informal community groups may apply for funding for specific arts projects or events that benefit the community.
- Organizations or persons who petitioned to place an article requesting funds on the 2024 City Ballot are not eligible for MCF funding in FY 2025.
For more information, visit City of Montpelier.
