Who can apply? |
Youth programs and organizations within the geographic boundaries of the following school districts are eligible:
Public, private, and charter schools within these districts are also eligible. Organizations must be a nonprofit 501(c)(3) agency (or have a fiscal sponsor) serving youth 18 years and younger. |
What is awarded? |
Grants up to $5,000 will be considered. We will also consider a large, sustainable grant up to $75,000.
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Important Criteria: |
Funding awards are evaluated on a competitive basis considering need, fiscal viability, and benefits to youth development. Award preference is given to grants requesting capital equipment or specific program funding.
General operating requests, such as staff salary, travel and operating expenses, will not be considered. Funds for scholarships or trips will also not be considered. Proposals that do not include a detailed explanation of how the funds will be used will not be considered. Be sure to include an itemized list and cost breakdown and reference where the pricing information was obtained. |
How to Apply and Questions: |
If you'd like to apply for a 2021 grant, please email cgriffin@fastenal.com to receive a copy of the grant application. Questions can also be sent to cgriffin@fastenal.com.
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Due Date: |
All applications are due by the end of the day on Friday, April 9, 2021. Completed applications can be submitted to bk5kgrants@fastenal.com.
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