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Community Innovation Grants

Link
View Program Website
Sponsor
Bush Foundation
Deadlines
Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Contact

staff@BushFoundation.org
651.379.2249

Potential applicants may use the online scheduling system to set up a phone consultation.

Purpose

The Community Innovation Grants Program awards funding to nonprofits working to create effective, equitable, and sustainable changes in communities. Priority will be given to proposals working toward more equitable opportunities and outcomes for Black people, Indigenous people, people of color, and people from rural communities.

Examples of past projects include:

  • Innovations in rural child care
  • Community-level programs for children and youth
  • Strengthening local food systems in rural areas
  • Culturally competent health and wellness programs for tribes
  • Violence prevention that focuses on men
Eligibility

501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations and government units are eligible to apply. Coalitions or collaboratives are eligible to apply, but only one organization may be the recipient of the award.

Applicant organizations must be in Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, or the 23 native nations that share the same geography.

Geographic coverage
Minnesota, North Dakota, and South Dakota
Amount of funding

There is no limit on grants amounts.

Application process

A link to the online application is available on the program website.

Tagged as
American Indian or Alaska Native · Black or African American · Culture and cultural competency · Health disparities · Healthcare needs and services · Poverty · Public health · Racial and ethnic groups · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · Minnesota · North Dakota · South Dakota

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