Grant Application
ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, INC
112 West Water Street
Paoli, IN  47454
(812)723-4150
orangecountycommunityfoundation.org

No Grant Cycle currently in effect. However, you may submit a
letter of inquiry any time.

Organization:________________________________________
Date:________________


Address: _________________________________ City:____________ Zip:___________


Phone:______________    Fax: _________________________ email: ______________


Director: ____________________________Contact Person: ______________________


PROJECT TITLE: ________________________________________________________


Amount Requested: $____________________   Total Project Cost: $________________


A copy of your 501c(3) documentation is required, and will be kept on file at the OCCF        
office.(if not previously submitted)  


PROJECT INFORMATION:

I.        A.        Project Summary:  
A concise summary (two or three paragraphs) of the proposed  project.  
State the community need being addressed by the project and why organization is qualified
to address the need.  Describe how the proposed project will further the organization’s
overall mission.

B.        Funding:  Summarize
Amount being requested from the Foundation.
How funds from the Foundation will be used.
Additional resources for funding, if available.  Describe.
If project could not be funded fully, would you be interested in a challenge grant?
What percentage of your board supports your organization financially?

C.        Implementation:  
How will the project be implemented?
Whom will it serve?
How many people will be affected?
What are the expected outcomes and accomplishments?
What provisions exist for continuing the project beyond this grant?

D.        Timetable:
Chart significant dates of implementation and project schedule.


E.        Evaluation:
Summarize:
What has been your success with similar projects?
How do you plan to evaluate this project?
How will you measure its success?
What tools will be used to evaluate the project?


F.        Are you affiliated with any sectarian or religious group?


G.        Please list the names and amounts from other sources contributing 10% or            
more of your total budget in the past 2 years.

H.        Project Period:              from_________________to__________________



PROJECT NAME:_____________________________________________________

ORGANIZATION:____________________________________________________


II.        PROJECT FINANCIAL INFORMATION:

Insert this worksheet in the funding section of your proposal.  Your project budget should
reflect all expenses and funding sources for the project.  Please attach any documentation
you feel relevant to this proposed budget.

List Project Expenses: (description and amount)                                               
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TOTAL $______________________


List Project Funding Sources: (source and amount)
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TOTAL $________________________


*This application must be signed by the Chair or another non-paid officer of the agency’s
governing body.


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Signature                                                  Title


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Print Name

*Name of program director or person from whom further information may be obtained:

___________________________  ___________________   __________________
Name                                               Title                                  Telephone


FOR OFFICE USE ONLY

Date Received: __________________        Proposal #_________________

Telephone Contact: _____________________________________________

Acknowledgment sent: ____________        Category __________________

Action Taken:        Approved ___________        Declined___________________

DISTRIBUTION INFORMATION:

Amount approved:  $_________________         Fund:  ___________________________
Distribution Schedule:         Date:  _______________        Amount: ______________
Date:  _______________         Amount: ______________
Date:  _______________         Amount: ______________
Date:  _______________         Amount: ______________
Approval Letter date: ________________ Decline Letter date: ___________________

Evaluation due dates:  ___________   ____________   __________   _____________