The Community Foundation for Mason County is accepting applications for its fall grant cycle.
This year, the Community Foundation has $20,000 available during its fall competitive grant cycle to support projects that align with its strategic goal of education.
Grants will be awarded to 501(c)(3) organizations, churches, schools, agencies, and governmental units serving the greater Mason County area. The application deadline is September 26, 2024. Visit Applying for a Grant – Community Foundation Mason County (mason-foundation.org) to learn more.
In addition, the Youth Advisory Council (YAC) Teacher Mini-Grant application is also open. Public and private school teachers and counselors in Mason County are encouraged to apply for grants of up to $500 for specific projects or programs that enhance education and student engagement. The deadline for YAC Teacher Mini-Grant applications is September 27, 2024. Go to Youth Advisory Council – Community Foundation Mason County (mason-foundation.org) to learn more.
“We are excited to offer these grant opportunities to support education initiatives in Mason County,” said Andrea Large, executive director of the Community Foundation for Mason County. “We encourage all eligible organizations and educators to apply.”
The Community Foundation for Mason County accepts grant applications twice each year, once in the spring and again in the fall. The Youth Advisory Council accepts competitive grant applications in the spring and teacher mini-grant applications in the fall. Nonprofit organizations and educators interested in seeking grant support through the Community Foundation and YAC are encouraged to visit www.mason-foundation.org/grants/applying-for-a-grant/ for additional information.
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