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Funding Opportunities from the Community Foundation

Jan 9, 2013

The Community Foundation is now accepting grant proposals for several competitive grant making funds.

Grants from The McConnell Fund will be awarded in the spring and fall to Modoc, Shasta, Siskiyou, Tehama, and Trinity county organizations in the areas of arts and culture, children, youth and education, community vitality, environment, health care, recreation, and social services. Grants primarily fund the purchase of equipment or building-related projects. Grant opportunities are made for small and large projects in each county. All grant requests for the spring cycle must be postmarked by or received at the Community Foundation’s Redding office (1335 Arboretum Drive, Suite B) by 5:00 pm on March 6, 2013. 

The Redding Rancheria Community Fund will be accepting applications for grant requests from Shasta and Trinity County nonprofit organizations and public entities in the areas of arts/culture, education, environment, health and social services. All grant requests for the spring cycle must be postmarked by or received at the Community Foundation’s Redding office (1335 Arboretum Drive, Suite B) by 5:00 pm on March 20, 2013. 

The Burney Regional Community Fund supports needs within the communities of the greater Burney area; Big Bend, Burney, Cassel, Fall River Mills, Hat Creek, McArthur, Montgomery Creek, Old Station and Round Mountain area. All grant requests for the spring cycle must be postmarked by or received at the Community Foundation’s Redding office (1335 Arboretum Drive, Suite B) by 5:00 pm on April 3, 2013. 

Funding guidelines for each program can be found at www.shastarcf.org.  If you have any questions, please contact Kerry Caranci with Shasta Regional Community Foundation at (530) 244­-1219.