Mini-Grant Applications

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Mini-Grant Apps form

The Children’s Coalition, via its Mini Grants, seeks to: stimulate the establishment, strengthen and/or expand collaborative efforts- involving its members, neighborhood residents, organizations, educational and governmental institutions and businesses- and enhance the academic, social and economic opportunities of youth.

ELIGIBILITY: The Children’s Coalition invites proposals from its membership only. Applications must have at least two Coalition members.

PROJECT TERM: Annually, the Children’s Coalition will provide one grant for $1000 or less to a partnership that is diverse in location, shows character of collaboration, and is able to demonstrate the methods used in achieving program goals.

SELECTION PROCESS: A committee of Children’s Coalition members will serve as grant readers and evaluators. The committee will make recommendation to the Board of Directors for approval.

HOW TO APPLY Proposals should include the following materials:
•Cover letter from Lead/Fiscal Member
•Application Form (attached)
•Timeline for the proposed activities
•Project Budget (Amount requested and omitted from other sources)
•Letter of Commitment or Support (optional)

EMAIL PROPOSALS TO: 4kids@ccofgbr.org

Or, if you don’t have access to email you can MAIL to:

Children’s Coalition - Grant Review Committee
P.O. Box 66482
Baton Rouge, LA 70896

DEADLINE FOR PROPOSALS: Applications may be submitted at anytime during the year. Please allow up to eight weeks for approval.