The Community Foundation of the V.I. is pleased to announce the fourth annual Mini-Grants Program for innovative programs and projects that respond to the needs of children and families in the U.S. Virgin Islands.
The Mini-Grants Program promotes the initiation of new and creative programs and projects that are of direct benefit to the children, youth or families of the Virgin Islands and demonstrate the promise of continuing after the expiration of the grant. CFVI will give priority to proposals not already being met by established programs. Grants cannot be used to assist with the underwriting of operating budgets.
FUNDING LIMITS: Awards in the CFVI Mini-Grants Program will range from $250 to $1,000. Up to 20 grants will be awarded.
ELIGIBILITY: Any private group (i.e. school class or club, sports team, alumni group, etc.) or individual in the US Virgin Islands may submit an application. Proposals will also be accepted from established non-profit organizations with 501(c)(3) tax exempt status.
All proposals must be submitted on a CFVI application form available on:
— ST. THOMAS:
The Draughting Shaft, Havensight Mall;
and CFVI Office, 6 Dronnigens Gade, Suite 210
— ST. CROIX:
St. Croix Foundation for Community Development,
202 Chandlers Wharf
— Or CALL CFVI at 774-6031
— Or on St. Thomas Source, St. Croix Source or St. John Source under Community/Organizations
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Completed applications should be sent to CFVI, postmarked no later than April 12, 20000.
FURTHER INFORMATION: Write CFVI P.O. Box 11790, St. Thomas, USVI 00801; Call 774-6031; or Fax 774-3852.
