Community Foundation of Central Illinois Announces Three Grant Program Opportunities

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The Community Foundation of Central Illinois (CFCI) is currently accepting grant proposals for three different grant programs from non-profit organizations within a 50-mile radius of Peoria, excluding McLean County.

The following grant programs have opened up their application processes.  For more information on these programs please go to the Community Foundation of Central Illinois website: www.communityfoundationci.org


  1. The Women’s Fund of the Community Foundation of Central Illinois is currently accepting applications until September 1 for the Success Grant program.  Grants may be used to initiate new programs or support existing programs from October 2011 through September 2012.  Primary participants or beneficiaries must be women and/or girls in central Illinois. 

  1. The Community Foundation of Central Illinois is currently accepting proposals until September 1 for the Community Grant program.  Newly revised grant guidelines may be downloaded from the CFCI website at www.communityfoundationci.org.

  1. The Community Foundation of Central Illinois’ District 150 Grant Program is currently accepting applications until October 1.  District 150 Classroom Grants are available to any teacher interested in additional projects to enrich the classroom experience for the students.  It is a competitive grant process that aligns with District 150 strategic goals and the school improvement plan.  Awards will be made in amounts up to $1000.
For questions regarding any of these grant programs and opportunities for funding please call (309) 674-8730.

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