The Mecosta County Community Foundation grant program contains three types of funds. There are designated funds, donor-advised funds, and the general endowed fund of the Foundation. The general fund provides about $20,000 a year to support a wide variety of community projects. General fund grant applications are due April 1 and October 1. The grant and scholarship programs return over $88,000 a year to the community.

GRANT WRITING WORKSHOP

More than 35 people attended a grant writing workshop held September 11 in Big Rapids. Those attending were given information about the foundation and our grant process.

Process your online donation through Fremont Area Community Foundation. Please specifiy that your contribution goes to the Mecosta County Community Foundation.