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		<title>Outreach Grants Deadline is September 30, 2019</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Sep 2019 16:33:26 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Grant requests for Outreach donations are due in September. Outreach has moved to a grant format, where organizations complete our grant request form to be considered for funding. The application is simple; organizations are required to describe the work they do, give a budget for the program they wish to fund, and explain how the monies will [&#8230;]]]></description>
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<p class="p1"><span class="s1">Grant requests for Outreach donations are due in September. Outreach has moved to a grant format, where organizations complete our <a href="https://www.fcc-winchester.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/FCC-Grant-request-form.docx">grant request form </a>to be considered for funding. The application is simple; organizations are required to describe the work they do, give a budget for the program they wish to fund, and explain how the monies will be used in their program. If you work with or know of a non-profit that might be interested in applying please advise them to do so soon! Our deadline is officially September 30, 2019.</span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1">To be considered for a grant, an organization must be nonprofit registered 501c3 organizations. We prefer to fund organizations in which we can actively volunteer, or support in ways in addition to funding such as hold a drive for goods/supplies or serve meals. We do not give directly to individuals. Past donations include:</span></p>
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<li class="p1"><span class="s1">Homeless services and meal programs</span></li>
<li class="p1"><span class="s1">Women’s shelters and parenting education</span></li>
<li class="p1"><span class="s1">Services for at risk children and teens</span></li>
<li class="p1"><span class="s1">Services for the mentally and physically disabled</span></li>
<li class="p1"><span class="s1">Other programs that provide services to people in significant need</span></li>
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<p class="p2"><span class="s1">To get started, <a href="https://www.fcc-winchester.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/FCC-Grant-request-form.docx">download the grant application here.</a></span></p>
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