Grants
| Buffalo County Community Partner Grants | ||||||||
| The Community Partners grant philosophy is to make funds available to assist groups in collaborative efforts that will lead toward the attainment of Buffalo County’s 5 Strategic Directions for the 2020 Vision: Active Living & Healthy Eating, Eliminate Health Disparities, High Impact Prevention Services, Healthy Homes & Sustainable Communities, and Injury-Free Living. Grant funds provide the potential for new coalitions and seek to effect lasting change for betterment in quality of life for Buffalo County residents. | ||||||||
| Types of Grants | ||||||||
| Three grant opportunities are available to the community – 1) project grants 2) simple grants 3) youth grants.1) Project Grants (Unavailable): Quarterly grant awards will be available for application for awards up to $20,000. All proposals must relate to the attainment of the Community Partners 10 priority health goals and demonstrate collaboration with other organizations or other types of partners. New in 2006, all grant applicants are encouraged to address environmental strategies. These grant applications will be accepted quarterly: January 10, April 10, July 10 and October 10. Electronic applications are preferred. Please allow 60-90 days for the processing of your application.2) Simple Grants (Currently Available): Grant awards of up to $1,000 are available throughout the year as matching funds for a project or service. Matching grants or non-matching grants of up to $1,000 are available throughout the year for educational activities that promote goal attainment. All grant applicants are encouraged to address environmental strategies. Applications are accepted throughout the year and preferred electronically. Please allow 30-60 days for the processing of your application.3) Youth Grants (Currently Available): Youth to Youth Grants are available to youth groups throughout the year. Go to Buffalo County Youth Advisory Board Link to learn more about this grant process. *Grants must be submitted 60-90 days ahead of the project. Please contact our office for deadline information.The lead organization applying for funds, or its fiduciary, must be a 501(c)(3). Priority of funds will be given to projects or educational activities, which show collaboration with other organizations and Community Partners Goal Work Groups. | ||||||||
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| To Apply: | ||||||||
| To determine if you qualify for a Community Partner Project or Simple Grant, download the appropriate grant application form, grant procedures and 2010 Action Plan. Grant applications, 2010 Action Plan, and grant procedures are also available by contacting the Buffalo County Community Partners office at (308) 865-2284 or info@bcchp.org.You MUST contact the Community Partners office prior to submitting your application to discuss your proposed project. | ||||||||
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| Grant Applications | ||||||||
| Project Grant Application – Funds not available at this time – Download the Form Simple Grant Application – Funds available NOW – Apply Online or Download the Form Youth Grant Application – Funds available NOW – Apply Online or Download the Form |
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| Resource Materials | ||||||||
| Grant Procedures 2010 Action Plan Environmental Strategies Work Plan |
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| For Further Information Contact: | ||||||||
| Denise Zwiener, Director Buffalo County Community Partners Phone: 308.865.2280 Email: dzwiener@bcchp.org |
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| Grantee Toolbox | ||||||||
| Grant Extension Form Grant Evaluation Form Youth Grant Evaluation Form |
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