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Land for Communities (L4C) grant program is sponsored by Maine Community Foundation. This grant program supports community land projects that increase relationships to land for underserved geographies and populations in Maine.
It focuses on land for community use, specifically land return (Land back to Wabanaki Nations or Wabanaki-led organizations) or land for food (hunting, fishing, wild harvesting, working farms, community agriculture, working waterfront, community fisheries).
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MaineCF launches two new grant programs - Maine Community Foundation The Maine Community Foundation (MaineCF) has launched two new grant programs: Land for Communities and the Maine Women’s Fund. The Land for Communities (L4C) grant program supports community land projects that increase relationships to land for underserved geographies and populations in Maine.
L4C offers support for land acquisition and land-based projects and will accept grant proposals twice per year. Grant application deadlines are March 16 and Sept. 15.
There will be an informational webinar on Wednesday, July 23, from noon-1 p. m . Register to attend here .
The webinar recording will be available shortly after. The Maine Women’s Fund (MWF) grant program makes bold investments that transform the lives of women and girls. MWF offers two-year general support grants.
Multi-year grants of $15,000 will be awarded in 2025 and again in 2027. The grant application deadline is Sept. 15.
There will be an informational webinar on Tuesday, July 22, from noon-1 p. m . Register to attend here .
The webinar recording will be available shortly after. Funding Types: General versus Project Support Katie Howard , a MaineCF community partner, explains the differences between general and project support funding and provides helpful grant application tips. For MaineCF Donors & Fundholders For MaineCF Applicants, Reviewers, and Grantees To access an application, a proposal, or a grant report.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Applicants must meet the Maine Community Foundation's grant eligibility requirements and non-discrimination policy. Projects must be located in Maine, expand access for an underserved geography or population, and focus on land for community use. LLCs and for-profit businesses are not eligible. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to $50,000 (land acquisition); up to $25,000 (land-based projects). Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Land for Communities (L4C) grant program is funded by Maine Community Foundation. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Maine. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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