The Teen Trust, an affiliate of the Community Foundation of Northeast Iowa, is accepting grant applications to improve life for residents of Black Hawk County, Iowa.
Donor Name: Community Foundation of Northeast Iowa
State: Iowa
County: Black Hawk County (IA)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 12/13/2023
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: 1 Year
Details:
Teen Trust is a diverse group of high school students from the Black Hawk County area being facilitated by a qualified mentor. Teen Trust provides young adults an opportunity to serve as trustees and young philanthropists in the community. Using a grant application system, site visits, and interviews, and community needs assessments, The Trustees work as a team to decide which organizations to support through financial aid and/or volunteerism.
Requests can be for operations, programming, materials, equipment, and capital projects. Areas of support are in the following program areas:
- Arts and Culture
- Community Betterment
- Education and Youth Development
- Environment and Animal Welfare
- Health
- Human Services
Funding Information
- Requests should be for one year only.
- Minimum requests should be $1,000; maximum request limit is $3,000.
Eligibility Criteria
- Organizations must provide benefits to the people of Black Hawk County and must meet the following criteria in order to apply for a grant:
- Be classified as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization or be a government entity.
- Be current with all state and federal reporting requirements.
- Must not have any past due grant reports for previous CFNEIA grants.
- For groups, projects, or initiatives that do not meet the above eligibility requirements, the Community Foundation will consider projects submitted through a fiscal sponsor. Fiscal sponsors must be classified as a 501(c)(3) or a government entity. The Community Foundation prefers that the fiscal sponsor’s mission closely align with the sponsored project.
For more information, visit CFNIA.
