The Clinton County Community Foundation serving Howard, Clinton and Carroll Counties is allocating a portion of its grants budget to mini-grants that will offer a quicker turnaround. The mini-grants will allow the Foundation to respond to short-term emergencies and opportunities.
Donor Name: Clinton County Community Foundation
State: Indiana
County: Clinton County (IN), Howard County (IN) and Carroll County (IN)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 12/01/2022
Size of the Grant: up to $1,000
Details:
Communities and nonprofits face many unknowns as they recover from the COVID-19 pandemic and prolonged economic downturn. In addition, nonprofits may face other unexpected short-term crises or opportunities.
Funding Information
Mini-grants: up to $1,000.
Eligibility Criteria
- Requests for emergencies or immediate needs will be given priority.
- Requests should be for a one-time expense. Mini-grants will not sustain operating or programming costs from year-to-year. Mini-grant requests to cover a portion of a new ongoing expense must explain the plan for future sustainability.
- Requests for funding for sponsorships or events will not be considered.
- The implementation of mini-grant requests should fall outside the annual grant cycle timeframe. Mini-grant requests received during the annual grant cycle application cycle must either be 1) an emergency request where funding is needed immediately or 2) a request for a small, one-time project under $1,000.
- Organizations may only receive one (1) mini-grant per calendar year.
- Mini-grants are administered on a rolling cycle each calendar year. Applications are accepted and evaluated on a first-come, first-served basis until funds available for the calendar year are gone.
- Grants will be made only to organizations whose programs benefit the residents of Clinton County and preference will be given to those projects that have high visibility in the community.
- Grants will be made only to organizations which provide for a responsible fiscal agent and adequate accounting procedures.
For more information, visit Mini-Grants.