Get 2014 Grant Application - Foundation For Metrowest - Foundationformetrowest

Completing the 2014 Grant Application for the Foundation For MetroWest can be a straightforward process if you follow the right steps. This guide is designed to provide you with clear, step-by-step instructions to ensure your application is filled out accurately and efficiently.

Follow the steps to complete your application correctly.

1. Click the ‘Get Form’ button to access the application form and open it in the online editor.
2. Enter your organization's contact information accurately. This includes the organization name, address, city, state, and zip code. Additionally, provide contact details for both the grant contact and the executive director, including names, emails, and phone numbers.
3. Fill in the social media information section by documenting your organization's website, Twitter handle, and Facebook profile if applicable. This helps to verify your organization’s presence and engagement.
4. Provide your organization’s EIN and its annual operating budget. Be sure to input the requested grant amount, keeping in mind that the maximum grant request is $10,000.
5. In the proposal section, outline your proposal's focus areas such as health and human services, arts and culture, ecological well-being, or community building. Clearly address the issue being tackled and describe how the lives of beneficiaries will improve.
6. Attach required documents as specified: your current fiscal year's operating budget, a detailed project budget, a method for tracking progress and results, and if applicable, a plan for sustained support.
7. Select the category that fits your organization best—either health & human services, arts & culture, ecological well-being, or community building, and clarify your organization's mission.
8. Summarize your proposal comprehensively, explaining how the requested funds will be utilized effectively.
9. Indicate whether your organization is based in Lexington by selecting ‘Yes’ or ‘No’. If not, provide further details regarding your role in the Lexington area.
10. Address the needs in Lexington that your proposal aims to tackle. Quantify these needs, such as the number of people affected, performances attended, or available youth programs.
11. Reflect on the expected measurable impact of the grant on both your organization and the community in Lexington.
12. Lastly, consider the funding aspect: Can your organization proceed if the funding request is not fully met? Elaborate on how this can happen, along with a list of other funding sources you are applying to for this project.
13. After filling out all required fields, be sure to save your changes. You may choose to download, print, or share your completed form as needed.

Begin your application process online today and ensure your organization has the chance to receive valuable funding.