New Colorado grant program seeks nonprofit applicants

Colorado’s Department of Local A airs is seeking small nonpro t applicants for its Nonpro t Infrastructure Grant Program.

e program is a statewide grant program for small, communitybased, nonpro t organizations with annual budgets between $150,000 and $2,000,000 that provide ser- vices to communities that have historically been underrepresented, underserved or under-resourced. e grant is not for programming, but provides for other needs such as strategic planning, professional development for board and sta , technology, etc. e application will open on July 5 and close on Aug. 31. tions for the lowest income households with the greatest need.

A total of $33,100,000 in grants will be awarded, with selected organizations awarded up to $100,000.

To apply, interested applicants should contact their geographicallyappointed Regional Access Partner directly for technical assistance and to learn more about the process, criteria and funding.

To learn more, visit dlg.colorado. gov/nonpro t-infrastructure-grantprogram.

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