The Central Minnesota Community Foundation and the Initiative Foundation are jointly offering the Rural Poverty Fund grants for planning and implementation of projects or programs that address rural poverty.
Donor Name: Central Minnesota Community Foundation
State: Minnesota
Counties: Selected Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 06/30/2022
Size of the Grant: $1,000 – $5,000
Details:
Grant funds may: Establish or supplement existing emergency and transitional activities which directly address specific and immediate needs that rural people have due to poverty or be used to assess community needs and assets, develop action plans, or provide for project implementation in rural areas. Grants must relate to a variety of identified programs or agency needs.
Focus Areas
- Establish or supplement existing emergency and transitional activities
- Assess community needs and assets
- Development of action plans
- Provide for project implementation
Funding Information
- Funding Amount Range: $1,000-$5,000.
Population Served
- Those in poverty.
Geographic Areas
- 14 counties that encompass Central Minnesota: Benton, Cass, Chisago, Crow Wing, Isanti, Kanabec, Mille Lacs, Morrison, Pine, Sherburne, Stearns, Todd, Wadena, and Wright.
Eligibility Criteria
- 501(c) 3 nonprofit organizations, schools, or government entities.
For more information, visit Rural Poverty Fund Grants.