Foundation / Corporation
Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut
12/14/18 5:00 PM
Grants ranging from $5,000 to $10,000 to Windham, Connecticut nonprofits, government agencies, and other charitable organizations for programs and services that promote self-sufficiency through education and employment. First consideration will be given to proposals that are collaborative in nature and are rooted in evidence-based, solution-oriented approaches.
Priority is given to programs that:
- Promote individual and family economic security;
- Increase food security and access to nutritious food;
- Decrease homelessness through programs that promote diversion and intervention.
Preference is given to programs that are:
- Collaborative in nature;
- Rooted in evidence-based, solution-oriented approaches;
- Include specific, measurable outcomes; and
- Effect positive change over the long term.
GrantWatch ID#: 162695
Eligible applicants may submit grant requests of $5,000 to $10,000. Few grants are made at the very top of this range.
Grants for multiyear programs may be considered if the applicant can demonstrate need.
Grants must be for the benefit of residents of the Town of Windham, Connecticut.
Eligible applicants include nonprofit organizations with a 501(c)(3) designation from the IRS or organizations using a nonprofit fiscal agent; municipal or government agencies; and other charitable organizations that serve the residents of the Town of Windham.
Grants will not support individuals, routine operating expenses, capital campaigns, litigation, deficit funding, endowment campaigns, for-profit organizations or religious programming.
Funding will not be considered for proposals that are typically supported by public funds.
Timeline:
-Applications must be submitted by 5 pm on Friday, December 14, 2018.
-Final decisions will be made and applicants will be notified no later than February 28, 2019.
It is recommended that grant seekers begin by contacting the Program Officer, Deb Battit.
Application information:
https://app.smarterselect.com/programs/53611-Community-Foundation-Of-Eastern-Ct
Before starting your grant application, please review the funding source's website listed below for updates/changes/addendums/conferences/LOIs.
Register and apply online:
https://app.smarterselect.com/program/apply/53611?apply=true
Deb Battit, Program Officer
deb@cfect.org
860-442-3572
USA: Connecticut: Town of Windham