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Community Foundation inviting applications for grants for charities/non-profits

Community Foundation Grey Bruce is inviting charities and non-profit organizations across Grey and Bruce counties to submit their grant applications.

The deadline to submit the application is September 15th.

If your group is planning a project this fall that will improve the community in one of the areas identified in the Foundation's Vital Signs report, you may be eligible to apply for up to $5,000 in support.

Applicants will be asked to describe how their project relates to the report in one of 7 categories including the environment, health and wellness, and community connections.

It's advised that applicants confirm the eligibility of their project before beginning the application process by contacting Jen Legge, Grants and Donor Relations Coordinator at the Foundation office at 519.371.7203.

Organizations can access the online application form, assessment criteria and full Vital Signs report at www.communityfoundationgreybruce.com.

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