Applications are now open for the Community Grant Program to provide outstanding service in a fiscally responsible manner through innovation and collaboration with respect for all.
Donor Name: Aitkin County
State: Minnesota
County: Aitkin County (MN)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 06/29/2022
Grant Size: $20,000
Details:
Aitkin County has received Federal Fiscal Recovery Funding from the American Rescue Plan Act. The Fiscal Recovery Fund was established to help turn the tide on the pandemic, address its economic fallout and lay the foundation for a strong and equitable recovery.
The Aitkin County Board of Commissioners, have approved $100,000 to be used to directly impact the Community of Aitkin County by establishing the Aitkin County Community Grant Program.
This program will positively affect and support planned community projects in Aitkin County.
Eligible project examples include:
- City comprehensive plan creation
- City redevelopment efforts
- Quality of life projects directly benefiting the community
- Community transportation efforts
- Public safety
Funding Information
Maximum Grant amount is $20,000.00 and Minimum Grant amount is $1,000.00, based upon request and eligible expenses.
Eligibility Criteria
501(c)(3) organizations, Tribal entities and government entities are eligible to apply. Additionally, other types of organizations may work with a 501(c)(3) fiscal sponsor to submit an application. Applicants must submit formal paperwork confirming the fiscal sponsor relationship. Not for profit organizations must have a physical location in Aitkin County and provide direct assistance to the residents of Aitkin County. Consideration will also be given to not for profit organizations that can demonstrate the ability to make an impact for individuals or the community
For more information, visit Aitkin County.