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Environmental Justice Thriving Communities Grantmaking Program (Cultivating Healthy Environments) is sponsored by The Minneapolis Foundation (EPA Region 7 Grantmaker). This program awards grants for projects in EPA's Region 7 (Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, and adjoining Indigenous Nations) that prioritize communities disproportionately affected by environmental and public health challenges.
Funding helps organizations assess, plan, and implement environmental and climate programs.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Community-based nonprofits, tribes, local governments, schools, and higher education institutions in EPA Region 5 states (including Michigan) and Region 7 states (Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, and adjoining Indigenous Nations) are eligible. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $75,000 - $350,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Environmental Justice Thriving Communities Grantmaking Program (Cultivating Healthy Environments) is funded by The Minneapolis Foundation (EPA Region 7 Grantmaker). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Michigan, Missouri, Nebraska, Kansas, and Iowa. Check the official notice for exact location requirements.
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