The educate2elevate (e2e) Grant is a collaborative funding opportunity that brings together funds from across New Mexico to pool resources and engage in high impact grantmaking.
Donor Name: Albuquerque Community Foundation
State: New Mexico
County: Bernalillo County (NM), Sandoval County (NM), Torrance County (NM), Valencia County (NM)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 06/12/2024
Size of the Grant: Not Available
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
This year’s RFP will still focus on education and school based partners, remaining tied to the original intent of the e2e funding area.
Funding Areas
Interest areas for this opportunity include programs that provide:
- Enhancement of School Meal Programs
- Projects aimed at expanding equitable access to nutritious meals for students. This can include out-of-school time meal programs, nutrition programs, and school-based gardens. (They will not consider funding to support free and reduced lunch programs).
- Community Partnerships
- Collaborative efforts between local organizations, businesses, and community stakeholders to expand food access, provide food resources, and support initiatives aimed at reducing food insecurity among students in Central New Mexico.
- Early Childhood Education
- Initiatives targeting early childhood education settings, such as preschools and daycare centers, to address food insecurity among young children and their families, ensuring that all children have access to nutritious meals and snacks during crucial developmental years.
Eligiblity Criteria
Eligible Organizations must be:
- exempt from U.S. federal income tax pursuant to section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code (the “Code”) and classified as a public charity under section 509(a)(1) or section 509(a)(2) of the Code; and/or
- an educational institution or governmental entity;
- located anywhere in the United States, however a local partner supporting Central New Mexico is required.
- Applicants must be serving students and their families in Central New Mexico: Bernalillo, Sandoval, Valencia and/or Torrance counties.
For more information, visit Albuquerque Community Foundation.
