City of Homer Grant
The Homer Foundation’s City of Homer Grants program is made possible through an annual allocation from the City of Homer and annual earnings from the City of Homer and Kachemak City endowment funds. Criteria have been established taking into consideration the City of Homer’s intent to support locally-based non-profit organizations that provide services within the City of Homer, and Kachemak City’s intent to support those organizations that provide services within the City of Homer that benefit the residents of Kachemak City.
Deadline: February 21th, 2014
Youth Advisory Committee
The Homer Foundation’s Youth Advisory Committee (YAC) announces their new grant application process. YAC is a committee of the Homer Foundation, currently sponsored by Homer Middle School, whose mission is to promote philanthropy and improve the quality of life for the youth of our community. YAC is soliciting letters of intent from non-profit organizations that promote fun, healthy, and educational activities for youth in Homer. If your organization would like to apply for a grant, we invite you to submit a letter of intent not to exceed 2 pages. The letter should include the following:- The name of your organization
- Tax exempt status
- The name, phone number, and e-mail address of the contact person
- A description of how your organization would use the YAC grant
- The project’s total cost and how much you are asking from YAC
- How your project is intended to benefit youth in Homer
All applicants will receive a response letter. Only selected organizations will be contacted by YAC representatives to complete the review process which may include a scheduled site visit. Final determinations will be made by April 30th. Awards shall range from $200 -$2,000.
For more information, contact Joy Steward at 235-0541, or e-mail at jsteward@homerfund.org
Deadline: February 28th, 2014