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Grantmaking Page 1 of 3 <br /> <br />INITIATIVE <br /> <br />The Initiative Foundation funds innovative projects that identify and <br />mobilize existing resources and involve local people in creative <br />problem solving. Our grant awards are made to eliminate barriers to <br />economic development and foster asset-based community <br />development. Priority consideration is given to projects originating <br />from integrated community planning such as our Healthy <br />Communities Parmership program. Grants are made to nonprofits, <br />local units of government and schools, and generally range from <br />$1,000 to $25,000. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. <br /> <br />The Initiative Foundation awards grants to assist with: <br /> <br />· Nonprofit Organizational Development (up to $2,000) <br /> <br />· Planning or short-term efforts (up to $5,000) <br />· Program implementation for single-community projects (up <br /> to $10,000) <br />· Multi-community projects (up to $25,000) <br />· In select cases, grants (up to $50,000) will be made to <br /> projects having a direct impact on children, youth or <br /> families. Please contact Initiative Foundation staff prior to <br /> submitting a request in this category. <br /> <br />Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis and are generally <br />reviewed within 90 days of receipt. The Initiative Foundation is <br />sensitive to varying levels of expertise in preparing grant <br />applications. Please call with questions pertaining to the application. <br /> <br />Click on the following options to find out more information about <br />the Initiative Foundation's Grantmaking Program. <br /> <br />E.O.~!!S .Areas <br />Projects the Initiative Foundation will consider <br /> <br />Review Criteria <br />What you should know before you apply <br /> <br />!n~lig!.b!e.Ex.l!~ns.¢s <br />Expenses the Initiative Foundation cannot fund <br /> <br />Download a PDF version of the Grant Application (87K) <br /> <br />View and print with Adobe® Acrobat® Reader Software. <br /> <br /> Focus Areas <br /> <br /> To be considered for funding, a project must work to achieve one or <br /> more outcomes outlined in the following two categories: <br /> <br /> /~ Economic Development Initiatives <br />http://www.ifound.org/html/grant.htm <br /> <br />8/10/01 <br /> <br /> <br />