Story County Community Foundation: Major Grant

The grant program supports projects that align with the Community Betterment Objectives, aiming to address community needs in Story County across various sectors including art, culture, humanities, education, health, human services, environment, and community benefits. It seeks to strengthen the nonprofit sector, promote philanthropy, encourage civic involvement, foster inclusive communities, support families and youth, and serve as a catalyst for collaborative community improvement. Specifically, the Major Grant targets projects that tackle significant community issues with innovative, practical proposals that build on community strengths, have a clear work plan, encourage cooperation, involve community members, demonstrate quality and good management, and provide a sustainability plan.