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The Parkersburg Area Community Foundation and Regional Affiliates of Doddridge County, Ritchie County, and the Little Kanawha Area is currently accepting applications for grants for the fall cycle of its Community Action Grant Program. The Foundationâs application process is online; the application deadline is midnight on September 15. Organizations apply to Foundation and/or any of the affiliates on the same online application form, the Foundationâs Community Action Grant Application. To access the online application form, visit the Grants section of the Foundationâs website, www.pacfwv.com/Receive/Grants.
To be considered for a Community Action Grant, an applicant must be a private, nonprofit organization, tax-exempt under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, or a public institution. Either the applicant or program to be funded must be located in the Foundationâs eleven-county geographic service area (Wood, Wirt, Doddridge, Ritchie, Pleasants, Roane, Calhoun, Gilmer, Jackson, and Mason counties in West Virginia, and Washington County in Ohio). Priority counties for Foundation grant support are: Wood, Wirt, Doddridge, Ritchie, Roane, Calhoun, and Gilmer counties.
The Foundation provides support for capital and equipment projects, program development, technical assistance, training, capacity building projects, and, under special circumstances, operating support. Submitted applications are considered for support from a wide variety of grant funds available to support charitable projects throughout the region.
The Foundationâs grantmaking guidelines provide additional information on eligibility and priorities for all types of grants; visit the Foundationâs website at www.pacfwv.com/Receive/Grants to access the grant guidelines and application forms. For more information, contact Marian Clowes at 304-428-4438 or info@pacfwv.com.
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