The Wabash Valley Community Foundation is now accepting applications for its Seed Grant Program to further fulfill the objectives of the Terre Haute Community Plan, “See You in Terre Haute.
Donor Name: Wabash Valley Community Foundation
State: Indiana
County: Vigo County (IN)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 06/15/2023
Size of the Grant: Up to $10,000
Details:
Seed grants assist projects in their preliminary stages, helping cover the groundwork costs necessary for larger projects. These grants will help expand programs that are developed to encourage population growth and/or increase per capita personal income. The Community Foundation is able to provide opportunities and funding for various entities in the community through this “See You in Terre Haute” Community Plan.
The grant opportunities mirror the integral aspects outlined in the Community Plan. The categories include economic development, health & wellness, infrastructure, quality of life, talent attraction & retention and tourism.
Funding Information
Nonprofit organizations can apply for up to $10,000 from the Community Foundation. The applicant must provide at least a 25% match and complete said project within 12 months of receiving the seed grant funds. 50% of the grant funds will be distributed at the beginning of the grant cycles with the balance distributed upon confirmation of the matching funds. It is the intention of the Community Foundation to fund 10 Seed Grants within the next 18 months.
Eligibility Criteria
Eligible applicants must provide services in Vigo County, Indiana, and must identify as a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization, local unit of government or school district. Partnerships and networks are encouraged to apply using an eligible organization as a fiscal sponsor.
For more information, visit WVCF.