Grant Funding and Grant Workshop Available

The Community Fund of the Community Foundation for South Central New York is now accepting grant proposals, for amounts up to $15,000, from qualified not-for-profit organizations, municipalities or school districts in Broome, Chenango, Delaware, Otsego and Tioga counties.

Grant applications for funding of programs, capital projects, capacity building and/or operating expenses will be considered. The Foundation’s Grant Application and complete guidelines can be found in the “Forms & Guidelines” section of the Community Foundation’s web site; www.donorswhocare.org.

The Foundation is offering grant-writing technical assistance workshops prior to the grant deadline. Find the dates, times and locations of those workshops at the Foundation website’s home page; www.donorswhocare.org. In Delaware County the next workshop is scheduled for January 24, 2014, 1-3pm at the Ogden Libraray in Walton. Call (607) 772-6773 to register.

Deadline for grant proposal submission is 4:00 PM, Monday, March 3, 2014 in Foundation offices. Applicants must call the Foundation before submitting an application. For questions or additional information, please contact Tina Barber, Program Officer, at (607) 772-6773.