Fall 2020 Capacity Building Grants
Please note: eligibility, guidelines, application and reporting materials have been refreshed.
Grant Guidelines: Please find the Fall 2020 Capacity Building Grant Guidelines here. We strongly encourage you to review this document before applying.
Timeline:
- September 22 – Pre-Application available
- October 26 – Pre-Applications due as soon as possible and by 5 pm
- October 30 – Pre-Application feedback due back to applicants and full application opens
- November 30 – Final applications due by 5 pm
- By December 31 – Grant decisions will be made and applicants notified
Eligibility Pre-Application for Fall 2020 Capacity Building Grant Program
Eligible Applicants: Accredited Iowa community foundations and affiliates
Match Requirements: 50% cash match
Final Grant Report Forms:
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- Please find the grant report form for 2019 Fall Capacity Building Grants here.
Affiliate Training Grants
2020 Affiliate Training Grant Application
Timeline: Grants are accepted on a rolling basis.
Eligible Applicants: Host community foundations.
Match Requirements: N/A
Idea Implementation Grants
2020 Idea Implementation Grant Application
Timeline: Applications are due by 5 pm on October 19, 2020.
Eligible Applicants: Community foundations and affiliates that have two or more representatives attend the Connect Conference.
Match Requirements: N/A
2019 Reports Due: November 30, 2020
The Grant Report should be in the form of a summary letter describing the activities to implement the idea, specific progress toward the goal/s, lessons learned, a summary of how the funds were expended; supporting documents are welcome. The Project Report and supporting documents may be shared with the community foundation field at large, as well as the general public when applicable.
Please contact Michele Walstrom, Community Foundations Coordinator with questions about any of these grant programs.
