Grant Opportunities Available for Nonprofits

The Ferndale Community Foundation is now accepting grant request applications for the organization's 2017 grant cycle. Grants are available to nonprofit groups and organizations for projects that provide opportunities for public art, cultural or music events, health programs, or youth recreation activities, according to Foundation Chairperson and Ferndale City Councilman Dan Martin. The total amount awarded will be $7,000, made up of multiple individual grants of $2,500 or less. Eligible applicants must be based in Ferndale or work on behalf of the City and its residents.
To be considered for for a grant, download and complete the three-page application on the City of Ferndale website www.ferndalemi.gov/. Return with additional information about your project or organization (if applicable) by no later than April 14 to Ferndale Community Foundation Grants Submission, Ferndale City Manager's Office, 300 E. Nine Mile Road, Ferndale, 48220. Applications can be submitted by mail, to email at [email protected], or in person. The Foundation will make its funding decisions by early May with planned distribution of checks in early May. If you have any questions, please contact Dan Martin at 248-672-4067.