Tuesday, February 5, 2013

FUNDING ALERT --- February 2013 Edition

FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES AT YOUR DOOR STEP!
Stay tuned for our next funding announcement - March 20th
 
 

North Star Fund Grants: The North Star Fund supports grassroots activism and organizing to achieve social justice and the common good.  They are currently offering two grants, the Grassroots Action Grants and the Innovative Activism Grants. 
Apply by February 15th, 2013.

 
Open Meadows Foundation: Open Meadows Foundation offers grants up to $2000 to projects that are designed and implemented by women and girls, reflect the diversity of the community served by the project in both its leadership and organization, promote building community power, and have limited financial access or have encountered obstacles in their search for funding. 
Applications are due February 15th, 2013.
CLICK HERE FOR WEBSITE
 
 
Department of Environmental Conservation:  DEC is offering two types of grants in 2013.  DEC's Community Impact Grants award $10,000 to $50,000 to fund projects that address exposure of the communities served by the applicant organizations to multiple environmental harms and risks.  DEC also offers Green Gems Grants which award $2,500 to $10,000 for smaller scale projects that involve education, stewardship, or monitoring activities related to parks, open space, community gardens or green infrastructure.  The projects must include a research and educational component that will be used to expand the knowledge or understanding of the affected community. 
Applications are due on April 5th, 2013.
CLICK HERE FOR WEBSITE
 
Green in Action Awards: Green in Action Awards will be granted to inspiring schools, classrooms, or youth groups who have demonstrated their commitment, creativity, or passion for sustainability. 
Apply by April 30th to receive $250 in funding 
CLICK HERE FOR WEBSITE


No comments:

Post a Comment