The Community Foundation of East Mississippi is accepting applications for its Education and Arts Grants Program to support worthy educational projects in any of the five counties they serve: Clarke, Kemper, Lauderdale, Neshoba, or Newton counties.
Donor Name: Community Foundation of East Mississippi
State: Mississippi
County: Kemper County (MS), Neshoba County (MS), Newton County (MS), Clarke County (MS) and Lauderdale County (MS)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 03/31/2022
Size of the Grant: $5,700
Details:
- Margaret Dulaney Arts Endowment: Proposals will be accepted from nonprofit organizations and schools. While strong consideration will be given to new and innovative ideas, requests for support of existing programs or projects will also be considered.
- Neshoba Education Endowment Teacher Grant: The purpose of the Neshoba Education Endowment is to provide scholarships for students and to support education programs and activities in Neshoba County.
- The number of teacher grants and scholarships given each year is based on the amount of funding available and the applications received. Multiple awards of each type are given each year.
Funding Information
- Susan B. Herron/Lively Arts and Education Endowment- $4,000
- Margaret Dulaney Arts Endowment – $5,700
- Neshoba Education Endowment Teacher Grant – $500
Eligibility Criteria
- Susan B. Herron/Lively Arts and Education Endowment
- Must be a nonprofit organization or school
- Must serve residents of East MS – Kemper, Neshoba, Newton, Clarke, or Lauderdale County
- Preference given to new and innovative ideas
- Support of existing programs or projects will also be considered
- Margaret Dulaney Arts Endowment
- Must be a nonprofit organization or school
- Must serve residents of Lauderdale County
- Preference given to new and innovative ideas
- Support of existing programs or projects will also be considered
- Neshoba Education Endowment Teacher Grant
- Must serve residents of Neshoba County
- Must be used for educational programs.
For more information, visit Community Foundation of East Mississippi.