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Grant Request Form

Share Your Project Idea With Us

Before completing this request, please review our grant guidelines to be sure your project fits within our guidelines and criteria.

If your project falls within our guidelines, please complete the form below.

After you submit the grant request form, you will receive an automated reply email confirming that you successfully submitted your idea.

Generally, you can expect a response from us within a month. If your idea is a good fit for current funding opportunities, we’ll invite you to submit a full grant application. If we’re not able to provide funding at this time, a member of our community impact team will contact you to let you know. We’ll also get in touch if we have questions about the answers in your grant request.

Grant Request Form

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Note: Individual businesses, including child care, are not eligible for grants at this time.

Grant Project Contact Information









NOTE: If your organization requires a Fiscal Agent, select "None of the above" then complete the Fiscal Agent information

Organization Information
Enter information about the organization applying for the grant.




Provide the name, title and email for the person at the above organization who has grant agreement signing authority.












Fiscal Agent Information
Due to IRS regulations, your application will require a "fiscal sponsor" partnership. A fiscal sponsor is a non-profit entity (i.e. a 501(c)3 public charity, a unit of government or a public agency) that accepts responsibility for the project/activities of an organization that does not have tax-exempt status, but whose project clearly demonstrates a public benefit. 






Enter only email addresses such as "info@".
Provide the name, title, email and phone for the person at the fiscal host organization who is the primary contact.










Proposed Project Information

A statement/title of the project

A one sentence public facing description of your project.

Indicate the projected number to be served by your project:






Use "Ctrl" to select multiple Counties.



NOTE: SWIF grants generally do not cover more than 50 percent of total project costs.

Enter amount, no dollar sign.


After clicking submit, complete the signature page and then confirm the signature using the link in the email you will receive after signing. Grant is not signed until you confirm the signature from your email. 

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