LAFAYETTE, La. — The Junior League of Lafayette is now accepting applications for its Collaborative Opportunity Grants for 2020-2021.
According to a release from the Junior League, the Collaborative Opportunity Grant enables it to offer local nonprofit organizations funding for short-term projects.
In addition to monetary funding,the Junior League says its volunteers are provided to assist in the planning, execution and completion of the selected project.
In the 2019-2020 year, Junior League says its Collaborative Opportunity Grants Committee awarded $17,000 in grants and hundreds of volunteer hours to 13 local nonprofit organizations.
The Junior League says these annual grants are funded through its fundraising activities such as Tinsel & Treasures, Kitchen Tour and sales of the League’s four member-written cookbooks.
All grant applications are to be submitted electronically to grants@juniorleagueoflafayette.com and a printed copy must arrive via postal carrier or be hand-delivered to Junior League of Lafayette Headquarters, located at 504 Richland Avenue, by the deadline.
Any application that is received after the deadline will not be considered.
For more information, visit https://www.juniorleagueoflafayette.com/collaborative-opportunity-grants/grant-application.
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