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Idaho Community Foundation launches new grant for neighborhood projects

Grants provided by Project Neighborly – Idaho will range from $ 250 to $ 5,000.

BOISE, Idaho – The Idaho Community Foundation, a nonprofit founded in 1988, has announced it will launch a new grant that will attempt to “foster inclusion and inspire good neighborliness in Ada counties and Canyon “.

The program, Neighbor project – Idaho, will provide grants of up to $ 5,000 for projects that the foundation says “will develop a sense of community.”

“We believe the best ideas and decisions come from groups of people with different perspectives who work together,” Cara Nielsen, ICF vice president of philanthropy and impact, said in a statement. “As our community grows and welcomes people with a wide range of experiences and perspectives, it’s important to build bridges and understand each other. “

According to the foundation, nonprofits, individuals, public schools, local governments, civic groups, agencies and teams from Native American tribes can apply for grants.

Grants provided by Project Neighborly – Idaho will range from $ 250 to $ 5,000.

The deadline to apply is April 1, 2021, and the foundation will contact applicants with its funding decisions by April 30.

Contact grant@idahocf.org or (208) 342-3535 extension 21 for more information.