The Community Foundation of the Upper Peninsula is currently accepting applications for its Upper Peninsula Sustainable Forest and Wildlife Fund (UPSF&WF) to support research, youth, education, training, and wildlife habitat improvement projects related to the sustainability of U.P. forests and wildlife.
Donor Name: Community Foundation of the Upper Peninsula
State: Michigan
County: Delta County (MI)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 10/02/2023
Size of the Grant: $1,000
Grant Duration: 12 months
Details:
Funding Information
Grants from UPSF&WF usually will not exceed $1,000.
Eligibility Criteria
- Grants are made only to non-profit organizations, exempt from federal taxation.
- Grants are only given to projects that will benefit the residents and visitors to the Upper Peninsula.
- Priority will be given to projects that are collaborative and that will benefit the general public.
- Grants may not be used for any political purpose.
- Grants are usually given one time only, for specific purposes with the understanding that the Advisory Committee has no obligation or commitment to provide any additional support to the grantee. No project will be funded more than once over a 12-month period.
- Grants usually should not be used to cover operational expenses, including personnel.
- Grant recipients will be required to submit a project report within thirty (30) days of distribution of grant funds.
- The UPSF&WF Advisory Committee does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, religion, disability, sex, or national origin in the consideration of grant requests, and will award grants only to grant seekers who do not discriminate.
Applications Requirements
A non-profit organization seeking a grant from the UPSF&WF must complete the attached application and return the original and six (6) copies to the Advisory Committee at the above address. The grant application consists of:
- Grant Application Cover Sheet
- Information requested on Narrative Form
- Grant budget
- Copy of IRS determination letter indicating 501 (c) (3) or other non-profit status.
- Letter (s) of support, which verify project needs, and collaboration with other organizations.
For more information, visit CFUP.