Fillmore County Foundation Grant applications available

Applications now available

for Fillmore County Foundation Grants

FILLMORE COUNTY – Groups, organizations, or communities seeking funding for projects may find a source of assistance through the Fillmore County Foundation.

Grant applications will be accepted through Wednesday, February 22, 2012 by 4:00 p.m. Applications must be submitted by this date to be considered at the Fillmore County Foundation semi-annual meeting, which is scheduled for Tuesday, March 6, 2012.

Grant awards are made each March and September. After the last application period approximately $3,000 was awarded. Application forms are available at the Fillmore County Development Corporation office, 1032 G Street, Geneva, during regular office hours or you may request an application by email lentfer.fcdc@genevamail.com by telephone at 402-759-4910 or go the website www.fillmorecountydevelopment.org/News.html

Current application forms with the February 22, 2012 deadline date must be used. Persons with questions about the grant program may contact the Fillmore County Development Office at 759-4910 or Evelyn Volkmer at 759-3114 or Scott Oliva at 629-4446.