The Winneshiek County Community Foundation says there's less than two weeks left to submit an application for a grant from the group. The foundation will award approximately $100,000 in grants to organizations, projects or programs that contribute, in a significant way, to the people of Winneshiek County.
Areas of grant making are, human services, education, environment, arts and humanities, community development, economic development, historic preservation and other emerging needs.
Those qualified are local non-profit organizations that are tax-exempt under Section 501(c)3 of the Internal Revenue Code, or other qualified tax exempt organizations such as governmental agencies, schools, and churches.
Applications are available online at www.winneshiekccf.org and must be completed through the Foundation's new online portal. Paper copies will not be accepted. The application deadline is midnight, January 10th.
For more information about the Winneshiek County Community Foundation or the grants program, contact WCCF Administrative Assistant, Brenda Luzum at 563-382-2023 or brenda@visitdecorah.com or contact the Community Foundation of Northeast Iowa's administrative office at 319-287-9106.