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Find similar grantsCentral Chapter Grant Program is sponsored by Illinois Native Plant Society, Central Chapter. Supports projects that promote the conservation of Illinois native plants and natural communities in Central Illinois. Eligible projects include studies of native plants, control of exotic species, establishment or restoration of native communities, and educational projects.
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Central Chapter Grant Info Governing Board Meeting Schedule and Minutes of Past Meetings Annual Membership Business Meeting Minutes Illinois Botanists Big Year Central Chapter Annual Native Plant Sale THE ANNUAL GATHERING INFORMATION & REGISTRATION The Annual Gathering ANNOUNCEMENTS Plant Identification Resources Kankakee Torrent Chapter Grants Governing Board Meeting Schedule and Minutes of Past Meetings Annual Membership Business Meeting Minutes Illinois Botanists Big Year Central Chapter Annual Native Plant Sale THE ANNUAL GATHERING INFORMATION & REGISTRATION The Annual Gathering ANNOUNCEMENTS Plant Identification Resources Kankakee Torrent Chapter Grants Central Chapter Grant Info Central Chapter Grant Info The Central Chapter of the Illinois Native Plant Society offers grant funds of up to $1,000 to individuals or groups for support of projects that promote the conservation of Illinois native plants and natural communities.
Adult and student groups, community organizations, prospective Eagle Scouts, Master Gardeners, environmental interns, and others are encouraged to apply.
Eligible projects may include, but are not limited to, activities such as studies of native plants (including those that are threatened or endangered), site inventories and community ecology; projects to control exotic species; projects to establish or restore prairies or other native communities; and projects to enhance school or community education focused on native plants.
Examples of past projects include demonstration prairies, tree reforestation, invasive plant removal, butterfly gardens, rain gardens, and educational events. Applications are limited to projects intended for Central Illinois.
For purposes of this grant program, Central Illinois includes the following counties: Brown, Cass, Christian, DeWitt, Fulton, Greene, Jersey, Logan, Macon, Macoupin, Mason, McLean, Menard, Montgomery, Morgan, Sangamon, Schuyler, Scott, Shelby, and Tazewell. Proposals are accepted on an ongoing basis. Applicants will be notified whether the application is approved within sixty days of its receipt.
Projects must be completed within one calendar year from the approval date unless the Chapter approves an extension. Funding is intended for new, one-time projects. Multi-year projects or requests for continuation of previously funded projects will not be considered.
No funds awarded through the INPS Central Chapter’s grant program can be used by the recipient organization to pay for overhead costs. There is no deadline for applying, and each eligible application is reviewed within 30 days of receipt. For more information or to request a grant application, contact Edie Sternberg at Starhill Forest Arboretum: EdieSternberg@aol.
com or 217-632-3685. Grant Application and Instructions Helpful Tips for Application Awards List – Summary of Grants through 2023 Illinois Native Plant Society
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Individuals or groups, including adult and student groups, community organizations, prospective Eagle Scouts, Master Gardeners, and environmental interns, for projects in Central Illinois. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
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Central Chapter Grant Program is funded by Illinois Native Plant Society, Central Chapter. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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