Community Impact Grants - Stewarding Our Envirnoment
ENVIRONMENTAL ENGAGEMENT
We support programs that educate and involve local residents in protecting and preserving our natural resources and that increase community involvement in conservation and sustaining healthy ecosystems.
Interest Areas:
- Environmental education and hands-on experiences for youth that inspire responsible stewardship of our natural resources (e.g. food systems, watershed, energy use, biodiversity and inter-dependence, climate change, etc.)
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Activities that help sustain healthy ecosystems and other efforts to ensure a healthy Monterey County for current and future generations (e.g. habitat restoration, efficient energy use, recycling, park/beach clean-ups, etc.)
ANIMAL WELFARE
We support animal welfare programs that promote the responsible and humane
treatment of companion animals.
Interest Areas:
- Prevention programs that address pet overpopulation, abuse, neglect and homelessness
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Programs that support vulnerable people (e.g. seniors, disabled) in keeping their companion animals at home
Guidelines & Application
Before applying for a Community Impact Grant, please carefully review the guidelines below. Note that the CFMC uses Monterey County's Common Grant Application. If you are applying to another participating funder for the same project, you may use the same application provided to that funder.
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