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Community Foundation of Elmira-Corning and the Finger Lakes Mini Grant Program
Community Foundation of Elmira-Corning and the Finger Lakes Community foundation
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- Award
- $100 to $1,500; requests may be funded fully, partially or denied.
- Next date
- Rolling, apply any time
- Who can apply
- Nonprofits
- Where
- Chemung and Southeastern Steuben counties, New York
Quick, small grants for new projects by nonprofits in Chemung and Southeastern Steuben counties. Priority goes to urgent, unexpected needs, and annual or ongoing programs do not qualify. A nonprofit could use one for a small playground item or repair.
Could a playground win this?
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Playgrounds are not named, but small new projects are allowed and capital items are not ruled out. The grant could cover a piece of a playground, such as a bench, shade or replacing a broken play piece, especially for an unexpected need. Annual or ongoing programs do not qualify.
Mini grants are designed to fund new programs and projects that are small in scale, meet an unanticipated need or opportunity, or fall outside of our larger funding cycles.
Programs or projects that are emergent - could not have been predicted or planned for, is an unforeseen or unexpected event signifying a new or pressing problem that needs to be addressed quickly, will receive funding priority.
How to apply
- Create a profile in the Community Foundation's online grant system.
- Submit the mini-grant application at least 30 days, but no more than 3 months, before the project.
- Expect a decision in about 10 to 14 business days; you may apply up to 2 times per fiscal year.
We summarize public information. Always confirm details with the funder before applying.