Arts Regrant ProgramThe City of Grand Forks Arts Regrant Program provides funding to nonprofit arts- and/or culture-based organizations in the City of Grand Forks that facilitate the creation of art for the benefit of the public. Funds are provided by the City of Grand Forks and administered by the Community Foundation.
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Community Opportunity Grant ProgramCommunity Opportunity grants support improving the quality of life in our region in the following areas:
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Neel Family Fund Grant ProgramThe Neel Family Fund was established by Joe K. Neel, Jr. to provide support of music education for children 18 years of age and younger in Grand Forks County, North Dakota. Joe was a lifelong lover of music and recognized its importance in youth education. His lasting gift is intended to support music education for uses such as:
Gifts are to be used to increase or supplement resources of music education rather than replace or supplant existing resources. 2023 Cycle 1 Recipients:
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Women's Fund Grant ProgramThe mission of the Women’s Fund is to provide ideas, energy, and resources so that girls and women are empowered to achieve economic, social, and political equality.
The vision of the Women’s Fund is to:
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Longest Table Micro-Grant ProgramThe Longest Table Micro-Grant Program provided awards of up to $2,000 to residents who had a wellness-related project that will positively impact the community.
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Grand Forks Republican Women Scholarship ProgramThe Grand Forks Republic Women Young Leader Scholarship is awarded annually to one student who demonstrates a history of leadership, volunteerism, good school citizenship, a strong work ethic, and who has put forth their best effort academically.
2023 Recipient: Grace Bartunek Muir Spengler Scholarship ProgramThe Muir Spengler Scholarship Fund was established at the Community Foundation of Grand Forks, East Grand Forks & Region in 2021 by Verne and Catherine Spengler. Each year, the Fund provides one educational scholarship for a graduating high school student at Midway Public School. Preference may be given to a student with financial need who is planning to pursue a higher education degree in a field related to agriculture or technical education.
2023 Recipient: Matthew Withrow Muriel and Svend Andersen Larimore Scholarship ProgramThe Muriel and Svend Andersen Larimore Scholarship Fund was established by Muriel Andersen, an elementary teacher in Larimore, North Dakota, to encourage potential elementary and high school teachers to enroll at a college or university with the intention of becoming a teacher. Each year, the Fund provides between two and four educational scholarships for graduating high school students at Larimore High School. Preference may be given to a student who is planning to pursue a degree in education.
2023 Recipient: Courtney Porter |