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Community Foundation Grey Bruce Accepting Grant Applications

Community Foundation Grey Bruce is ready to tackle this year's applications.

Charities and not-for-profit organizations across Grey and Bruce Counties can now apply for grants up to $5,000 for Projects and Programs, and up to $35,000 for Capital Funding.

The Foundation has increased the maximum grant amount for Projects and Programs this year to $5,000 from $3,000. Applicants wishing to apply for amounts greater than $3000 must be able to demonstrate that their initiatives will benefit disadvantaged children and families.

The first funding application deadline is April 30th.

The online application form is available at www.communityfoundationgreybruce.com.

There will be a workshop on Wednesday, March 25th from 9 am - 3:30 pm at Klages Mill in Chesley to learn about the 2015 granting priorities of Community Foundation Grey Bruce and changes to the grant platform. Pre-registration is required by March 18th, either by calling, or on line.

Additional information about the workshop and the granting programs is also available at the Foundation's office in Carney's Lane, Owen Sound, or by phone at 519-371-7203, Monday to Friday, between 9:00 am and 4:00 pm.

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