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COMMUNITY Development Program
The Community Development Program funds projects and programs whose primary goal is to improve the lives of low-and moderate-income families and individuals throughout the Foundation's communities. Grant requests of up to $15,000 will be considered.
Selection Criteria
Foundation Directors will review each grant proposal for evidence of the following:
- Confirmation that the Organization is reasonably financially stable, with no overwhelming threats to continued viability
- Evidence of experienced leadership, at both the staff and board levels
- Explanation of how the program or project will improve the quality of life for the target population
- Detailed demographic description of the target population to be served, including statistics pertaining to income and geography
- Clear detailing of how results will be measured and communicated, and how success will be defined
dates to consider when Applying
The Foundation Directors meet semi-annually to review proposals for the Community Development Program. The proposal deadline and review schedule is as follows:
| Proposal Submitted By: | Director Review |
|---|---|
| March 1, 2012 | May 2012 |
| August 1, 2012 | October 2012 |
