The Minneapolis Foundation has announced a call for proposals for Micro Grants from theĀ Fund for Safe Communities.
Donor Name: Minneapolis Foundation
State: Minnesota
City: Minneapolis
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 02/04/2022
Size of the Grant: $2,500 to $5,000
Grant Duration: 1 to 3 months
Details:
This funding opportunity is designed to support gatherings and activities to address community trauma and promote wellness among Minneapolis youth and adults. Here are some examples of activities we are interested in supporting:
- Healing spaces that provide a safe place for community members.
- Activities that promote wellness and help manage stress and trauma.
- Art, poetry, writing, and other creative actions provide opportunities to process, reflect, and consider the path forward as a community.
Funding Information
- The Grants range from $2,500 to $5,000 and an average award of $3,000.
- The typical grant period for this award will be 1 to 3 months.
Eligibility Criteria
Funding will be awarded to 501(c)(3) nonprofits, schools, and religious organizations that support youth, adults, and families in Minneapolis neighborhoods. Proposals to serve areas of Minneapolis that were directly affected by the social unrest of 2020 will receive priority for support. New applicants and current and past grantees of the Minneapolis Foundation are eligible for this opportunity.
For more information, visit 2022 Safe Communities Micro Grants.