Grant Opportunity - Home Depot

[Shari Brown]

Good Afternoon FFF Educators,

Spring is almost here! Below is a grant opportunity from Home Depot that supports healthier and safer communities. Read on if your related project or idea could benefit from $5K. Deadline is August 15, 2014.

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Community Impact Grants

Sponsor: The Home Depot Foundation

 

The Home Depot Foundation is seeking to improve the physical health of communities. In particular, The Home Depot supports projects to improve the physical health of the neighborhood and community and create a healthier, more stable environment where families can thrive.

 

Priority will be placed on volunteer projects that fit the following criteria.

• Projects that serve veterans and their families, whether that’s repairing homes or improving facilities

• Projects that involve veterans volunteering to help other veterans in the communities where they live

 

Grants up to $5,000 will be awarded in the form of Home Depot gift cards. Nonprofit organizations are eligible to apply.

 

Deadline: August 15, 2014

 

Please contact The Home Depot Foundation for more information and to apply for this funding:http://homedepotfoundation.org/page/applying-for-a-grant

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Shari Brown

Seven Generations Ahead

Program Associate

Office: 708.660.9912

Cell: 608.358.5357

Seven Generations Ahead |  Founded in 2001, Seven Generations Ahead’s mission is to promote the development of ecologically sustainable and healthy communities.   SGA works with local government, community and private sector leaders to help communities make the changes they need to create a healthy and sustainable future.  Through community-wide sustainability planning and implementation, educational conferences and consulting, and school-based zero waste and farm to school programming and consulting, SGA is a catalyst for local community solutions to global environmental issues.