The Mille Lacs Area Community Foundation Grant Program
This grant provides funding to nonprofits, schools, and community groups in the Mille Lacs Lake Watershed area to support projects focused on environmental stewardship, economic vitality, sustainable farming, and community pride.
Description
Applicants are invited to apply for the Mille Lacs Area Community Foundation Grant Program.
Donor Name: Mille Lacs Area Community Foundation
State:
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: June 1 through September 15
Size of the Grant: Not Available
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
Focus Areas
Environmental stewardship and community beautification
Protecting and promoting water quality, natural habitats and green spaces.
Economic vitality
Conducting outdoor recreational events and opportunities in environmentally conscientious ways.
Sustainable farming and food programs
Bringing thoughtfully raised, nutrient-rich foods to the hungry in communities.
Community pride
Bringing natural history to life through art, cultural events and storytelling and recognizing volunteers who drive the vitality of area.
Eligibility Criteria
Eligible applicants include organizations within the geographic area defined as the Mille Lacs Lake Watershed area:
501(c)(3) nonprofits, school districts, other local units of government and community groups operating through a mission-related fiscal host with the appropriate tax-exempt status.
The Mille Lacs Lake Watershed area includes: Cities of Isle, Garrison, Onamia, Vineland and Wahkon; Mille Lacs Band of the Ojibwe; Townships of Bay Lake, Eastside, Garrison, Hazelton, Isle Harbor, Kathio, Lakeside, Malmo, Roosevelt, South Harbor and Wealthwood.
For more information, visit MLACF.