Apply for a Grant
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To apply for a Building Community Capacity grant from the Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation, F. R. Bigelow Foundation or Mardag Foundation, follow the three steps below.
All interested applicants are strongly encouraged to call or email one of our program officers before applying to ensure that the grant program fits your needs.
Our grant resources page has the documents and guidelines you need to apply for a grant.
- Grant round dates and application deadlines
- Grant guidelines
- Instructions on how to access our grant portal
- Sample budgets
- Interim and final report forms for current grantees
2020 Round 1 applications
Open Nov. 12, 2019 – Close Jan. 7, 2020 at 3 p.m.
Applications will not be accepted after 3 p.m. on January 7
2020 Round 2 applications
Open May 12, 2020 – Close July 7, 2020 at 3 p.m.
Applications will not be accepted after 3 p.m. on July 7
Ready to apply? Use our grant portal to apply for a grant.
(To apply for grants from Community Sharing Fund or Management Improvement Fund, please see those pages.)