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Home Depot Foundation

Community Impact Grants Program (CIGP)

Deadline: September 1, 2015

Eligibility: Public schools, 501(c)(3) nonprofits and public agencies

Funding Available: Multiple $5,000 awards in the form of Home Depot gift cards 

Purpose: Their mission is to ensure that every veteran has a safe place to call home. As such- priority will be placed on volunteer projects that fit the following criteria.

• Projects that serve veterans and their families, whether that’s repairing homes or improving facilities
• Projects that involve veterans volunteering to help other veterans in the communities where they live

More competitive grant proposals will specifically identify projects for veterans and will include housing repairs, modifications and weatherization work. Proposals for the following will be considered: repairs, refurbishments and modifications to low-income and transitional veterans' housing or community facilities (schools, community centers and senior centers); weatherizing or increasing energy efficiency of low-income and transitional veterans' housing or community facilities; and planting trees or community gardens and/or landscaping community facilities that serve veterans.

Contact Information: Questions, small_grants@homedepot.com; for the solicitation: http://homedepotfoundation.org/page/applying-for-a-grant

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