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Alexandria “Difference Maker” Grants

Alexandria Area Community Foundation Community foundation

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Award
$5,000 - $30,000
Next date
Next date not posted
Who can apply
Nonprofits, Schools, Local governments
Where
Douglas County, MN (Alexandria area)

The Alexandria Area Community Foundation funds capital projects, new or expanded programs, and operations that bring lasting positive change to the Alexandria area. Nonprofits, schools and government entities serving Douglas County residents can apply, and a playground or park improvement could fit as a capital or civic project.

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Playgrounds are not named, but the foundation funds capital projects and civic work that builds communities, and schools, nonprofits and local governments in Douglas County may apply. Completed projects are not funded, so apply before you build.

Capital projects

Civic - Grants will be made to support activities that build, promote and preserve communities.

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How to apply

  1. Contact local foundation staff first if you are unsure whether your project is eligible.
  2. Submit the application online through the CommunityGiving Grant Management System.
  3. The Grant Advisory Committee recommends projects and the Board of Directors makes final decisions, with notice by email.

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