Deadline for grant applications fast approaching

CUSTER COUNTY The deadline to submit grant applications to the Custer County Foundation is April 30, 2021.

The goal of the Custer County Foundation, Inc. is to improve the quality of life in the Custer County area by supporting the needs of the communities. Any nonprofit organization that falls under the guidelines of the Foundation’s grant policy can apply for a grant from the Foundation. Funds are usually granted in the areas of civic, culture, health, education, environment and social services.

Grant applications are accepted throughout the year and will be considered at the end of two closing dates. The next deadline will be April 30th.

Applications may be downloaded from the Custer County Foundation website: www.custercountyfoundation.org, click on Grants. Or stop by the Foundation office located at 403 South 9th Avenue in Broken Bow.

Applications may be dropped off at the Foundation office during regular office hours which are Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. or sent via the U.S. mail. Mailed applications need to be postmarked by April 30, 2021.

To contact the Foundation, call 308-872-2232 or email custerfoundation@msn.com.

Custer County Foundation The Custer County Foundation presented a $3,000 grant to 4 County Kids on April 8, 2021. From left are Brenda Stupka, Heather Ellis, Jessica Coleman, Nicole Witthuhn, Dulcie Chaffin, Kelly Huffman, Jackie Chandler and Michaela Schweitzer.