Community Grants (Stratton Foundation)

Community Grants (Stratton Foundation) is sponsored by The Stratton Foundation. The Stratton Community Foundation supports local 501(c)(3) nonprofits serving children & families in southern Vermont. Grants help programs addressing issues of poverty in basic necessities, education, hunger, and health.

Apply: Guidelines & Eligibility : Grants & Scholarships : Stratton Mountain & Valley Community Benefit Foundation Apply: Guidelines & Eligibility The Stratton Foundation supports programs that address poverty by promoting the health, hygiene, and well-being of vulnerable children; fostering school readiness by reducing learning barriers; and helping children develop essential skills for a productive life.

We aim to facilitate the startup and advancement of critical programs by funding initiatives with strong self-sustainability plans. The Stratton Community Foundation is committed to improving the lives of individuals and families in Southern Vermont. If you or your organization is seeking support, please follow the steps outlined below to apply for funding.

Who Can Apply? We provide funding for: Individuals in need (students, families, etc.) Schools and educational programs Community-based initiatives Types of Funding Available We offer various types of funding, including: Scholarships : For individuals pursuing higher education or trade programs. Grants : For organizations or programs that align with our mission of supporting education, health, and economic independence.

Emergency Relief: For individuals or families facing immediate needs due to unforeseen circumstances. To apply for funding, please complete the following steps: Step 1: Review Our Funding Priorities Ensure that your request aligns with our mission and funding priorities.

These include: Education and youth development Health and wellness support Economic independence and career readiness Step 2: Complete the Application Form Fill out the relevant application form based on the type of funding you are requesting. Application forms are available on our website under the respective funding categories.

Step 3: Submit Required Documentation In addition to the application form, you may need to provide: Proof of income (for individual applicants) Program budgets and goals (for organizational applicants) Letters of recommendation or support (if applicable) Step 4: Submit Your Application Submit the completed application and any supporting documents via the online portal or by email to info@strattonfoundation. org.

All applications will be reviewed by our committee based on alignment with the Foundation’s mission, the completeness of the application, and available funding. We may contact you for additional information or clarification. Please note that application deadlines vary by funding category.

Be sure to check the specific deadline for the grant, scholarship, or program you are applying for. Applicants will be notified of the decision within [X weeks/months] after submission. If your application is approved, you will receive further instructions regarding funding distribution.

If you have any questions or need assistance with the application process, please reach out to us at: Email: info@strattonfoundation. org The Stratton Community Foundation values Community, Compassion, Care and Well-Being. We are proud to be the steward of donations, grant awards and event proceeds to fulfill the mission to help those most in need.

Thank you to our major supporters. Apply for Grants & Scholarships The Stratton Foundation supports programs that address poverty by promoting the health, hygiene, and well-being of vulnerable children; fostering school readiness by reducing learning barriers; and helping children develop essential skills for a productive life.

We aim to facilitate the startup and advancement of critical programs by funding initiatives with strong self-sustainability plans. Our grantmaking decisions follow guidelines established by our founders and Board of Directors, focusing on four key areas: food and hunger, health and dental health, basic necessities, and education.