August 10, 2021 – The Twin Valley-Gary Area Community Fund and the Joseph Urdahl Memorial Fund announce the opening of its 2021 Grant Round on September 7, 2021. Grant applications in support of charitable, educational and public purpose projects that will enhance or improve the quality of life for residents and/or visitors of the Twin Valley-Gary area will be considered. This area is further defined as the area covered by the Norman County East school district, and includes Lake Ida, Wild Rice, Flom, Fossum, Rockwell and Home Lake townships.
Grants will be awarded for up to $20,000. The minimum award is $500.
Grants will be considered from any nonprofit organization or public agency whose project addresses one of the following topics: education, economic development, health care, environment and recreation, and cultural and community service, and that benefit the residents of the defined area.
Special consideration will be given to a project that collaborates with others, provides a long-term impact, and has the ability to use the grant funds within 12 months of the award.
A “Final Report” must be completed by any previous grant recipient prior to consideration of a new application.
Applications are available at the Twin Valley City Hall. An electronic copy of the application can be downloaded from https://www.staging.nwmf.org/resources/grants/open-grant-rounds/
Twin Valley-Gary Area Community Fund / Joseph Urdahl Memorial Fund grant applications are due October 29, 2021.
Completed applications may be dropped off or mailed to:
Twin Valley City Hall Karen Bergstrom 107 Second Street SW 1543 County Hwy 28 P.O. Box 307 Twin Valley, MN 56584 Twin Valley, MN 56584-0307
Grants will be awarded by December 01, 2021. For questions about the application, call Karen Bergstrom at 218-584-5266 or 218-368-5113.
