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El Paso Community Foundation Grants

 
  Letter of Inquiry deadlines are Feb. 1 and Aug. 1.
Program
web site
http://www.epcf.org/grant_guidelines.sstg
Deadlines Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Purpose Grant priorities are Arts and Humanities, Education, Environment/Animals, Health and Disabilities, Human Services (basic human needs), and Public Benefit.
Eligibility Grant requests will be considered only from agencies located within or offering services to the citizens of their community, which includes far west Texas, southern New Mexico and northern Chihuahua, Mexico. Applicants must be exempt from income taxes under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Service Code.
Geographic
coverage
West Texas, southern New Mexico and northern Chihuahua, Mexico.
Amount of
funding
Most of their grants are between $3,000 and $10,000. However, larger grants are possible for critical community projects or emergencies, depending on availability of resources.
Application
process
All requests must be submitted on the El Paso Community Foundation LETTER OF INQUIRY (in English, no more than two pages). Based upon a review of the information in your letter, a decision will be made whether to invite the organization to submit a full proposal. The Letter of Inquiry form is available on the Program web site.
 

For more information contact:
El Paso Community Foundation
P.O. Box 272
El Paso, Texas 79943-0727
Phone: (915) 533-4020
Fax: (915) 532-0716
Email: info@epcf.org

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