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Thank you for choosing me as one of the students to receive the Elizabeth Brittingham Pusey Scholarship! I am very honored to receive such a prestigious award and grateful for the much needed financial aid toward my hefty college tuition. Please continue to assist the up-and-coming youth of the Eastern Shore in this way. Know that it is greatly appreciated!
-- James M. Bennett High School Receipient
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Technical Mini Grants Deadline - January 21st
January 2, 2008
Less than one month remains before the deadline for nonprofit organizations to apply for up to $15,000 in total grants through the Technical Mini Grants Program of the Community Foundation of the
Eastern Shore .
The deadline for submission of applications for the next grant cycle is January 21st. Grants are to be awarded in February 2008.
The purpose of the Technical Mini Grant program is to provide grants for individual nonprofit agencies of up to $1,000 for organizational development, the purchase of equipment, attendance at training or other resources necessary to enhance their mission. Generally, grants range from $100 up to a maximum of $1,000.
These competitive grants are awarded to benefit organizations serving
Somerset , Wicomico and
Worcester
Counties at least twice each year through the Community Foundation’s Nonprofit Support Program. The Technical Mini Grants are awarded to a wide range of nonprofit organizations that benefit health and human services, education, arts and culture, community affairs, environmental conservation and historic preservation.
Guidelines and application forms are available on the Foundation’s web site at: www.cfes.org. Copies of grant guidelines and forms are also available upon request by phoning 410-742-9911, or by writing to the Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore, Inc.,
1324 Belmont Avenue ,
Salisbury ,
MD
21804 .
The Community Foundation of the
Eastern Shore works to strengthen the community in several ways. Through its grants for community projects, the Foundation helps area nonprofit agencies meet basic human needs, celebrate cultural diversity, encourage cooperation among community groups, develop nonprofit leadership, improve the quality of life and increase access to opportunity for residents of the tri-county area.
