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Projects that address Community Needs in Pennsylvania

The Scranton Area Community Foundation is offering Community Needs Grants ranging from $10,000 to $100,000 to nonprofit organizations in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, to fund projects addressing community needs in areas such as education, arts, environment, human services, animal welfare, and civic affairs, with applications evaluated based on community impact, organizational capability, and project feasibility & sustainability.

$20,000
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Grant Description

The Scranton Area Community Foundation is currently accepting Letters of Intent for the 2024 Community Needs Grants. Donor Name: Scranton Area Community Foundation State: Pennsylvania County: Lackawanna County (PA) Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: (mm/dd/yyyy) 09/30/2024 Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000 Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned Details: Nonprofit organizations in Lackawanna County can apply for Community Needs Grants to support projects that address community needs in areas like education, arts, the environment, human services, animal welfare, and civic affairs. Grant Information Up to $20,000 Criteria Grants support 501(c)(3) charitable organizations, schools, and government entities working to improve the lives of people in the Lackawanna County region. Applications will be reviewed by Foundation Leadership and the Grants Distribution Committee. Evaluation Criteria Key evaluation criteria include: Community Impact: The project should clearly address a specific need and serve a defined population in Lackawanna County. Be sure to show how it will improve quality of life and include measurable outcomes within a set time frame. Organizational Capability: Your organization should have a clear mission, a proven track record of success, sound financials, and experienced leadership or staff to ensure the project’s success. Project Feasibility & Sustainability: Provide a detailed budget and explain how the project will be completed. Also, identify other sources of funding and plans for future support. All grants must be used for a charitable purpose and be granted to a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. For more information, visit Scranton Area Community Foundation. Related Posts:Funding available for Charitable Organizations in WisconsinSubmit Applications for Community Fund Grant Program…Grants available for Nonprofit Organizations in IndianaApplication open for Competitive Grants Program 2024…Northwest Community Bank Foundation Grant – ConnecticutWashington: Lindberg Foundation Trust Grant ProgramLloyd L. and Helen R. Dilworth Foundation Grant…GIVE Washington County Fund Grants in PennsylvaniaCommunity Grants for Nonprofit Organizations (Indiana)Community Foundation of Jackson County Grants in IowaApply now for Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation GrantOhio: Gallia Community Foundation Grant ProgramGrants to benefit Guernsey County Residents and…Harrison County Community Foundation Fund (Ohio)Apply now for Highland County Community Fund – OhioGrants for Nonprofit Organizations benefitting…Ohio: Jackson County Community Foundation Grant ProgramFunding available to benefit Lawrence County…Meigs County Foundation Grant Program – OhioApplications open for Monroe County Community…2024 Morgan Community Fund – Ohio

Funding Details

Award Range

Not specified - $20,000

Total Program Funding

Not specified

Number of Awards

Not specified

Matching Requirement

No

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants

Nonprofits
City or township governments
County governments
Independent school districts

Additional Requirements

Our grants support 501(c)(3) charitable organizations, schools, and government entities working to improve the lives of people in the Lackawanna County region. Applications will be reviewed by Foundation Leadership and the Grants Distribution Committee.

Geographic Eligibility

Lackawanna County (PA)

Key Dates

Application Opens

September 19, 2024

Application Closes

September 30, 2024

Contact Information

Grantor

Scranton Area Community Foundation

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Categories
Education
Arts
Environment
Animal Welfare
Income Security and Social Services