October
- Iowa Clean Air Attainment Program (ICAAP). Funding for highway/street, transit, bicycle/pedestrian or freight projects or programs which help maintain Iowa’s clean air quality by reducing transportation-related emissions. Eligible highway/street projects must be on the federal-aid system; see website for more information. October 1.
- GreenState Foundation will invest in our local communities by primarily funding high-impact programs and projects in the areas of: Financial Education & Economic Empowerment; Affordable Housing & Homeownership; Children's Health. Due October 9. Applications submitted after the deadline will be automatically moved to the next quarterly funding cycle.
- Community Foundation of Cedar County. Fall Matching Grant Cycle: Organizations eligible to receive these awards will have to provide proof of a dollar-for-dollar match for a project. Matching funds shall consist of dollars acquired through an organization’s fundraising or private solicitation efforts. They may not include funds from normal operating budgets or other grants. Due October 9.
- Jones County Community Foundation grants to projects benefiting persons residing in Jones County, Iowa. Our priorities include economic well-being, quality of life, educational opportunities, tourism and recreation, and Jones County heritage preservation. Due October 15.
- Georgia-Pacific Grant. We use our Four E focus areas (Education, Enrichment of Community, Entrepreneurship and Environment) as guideposts for giving in ways that strengthen our communities. This applies to grants for nonprofit organizations and decision-making around employee participation in company-sponsored volunteer programs. October 31.
