Grant Applications
The Clinton County Community Foundation, Inc. Board of Directors encourages all eligible nonprofits and municipal subdivisions to apply for a grant to help Clinton County and its residents!
SEE BELOW and download our GRANT GUIDELINES and GRANT APPLICATION form.
To be considered it is necessary that your grant-funded project benefit Clinton County residents.
It is also required be designated as a 501(c) by the Internal Revenue Service, and the current 501(c) IRS exemption letter must be submitted with the grant application, along with the nonprofit's IRS 990 form.
Here is the link to the state's website for charitable organizations: Home (pa.gov)
This link will take you directly to the page where all the links are to
1. Apply for the certificate using the BCO-10 or
2. Request exemption using the BCO-9.
Grants
Grant applications for the 2024 campaign can be obtained at any time, but officially beginning Monday, October 16, 2023. The deadline for submitting a grant proposal is Friday, Dec. 15, 2023. All proposals sent by postal mail must be received no later than 5 p.m. Friday, Dec. 15. All proposals provided in person must be submitted to the Foundation directly at 350 East Water St., Lock Haven, Pa., by 5 p.m. Dec. 15.
Call (570) 220-1038 or visit this site. Once your application is complete, mail 11 paper copies of the completed two-page application with supporting documentation. Please include just one copy of your IRS Form 990, one copy of your Bureau of Charitable Organizations (BOCO) certificate, and one copy of your current 501 (c) IRS exemption letter. We do not accept applications by email. Please mail your paper copies to:
Clinton County Community Foundation, Inc.
P.O. Box 652
350 East Water Street
Lock Haven PA 17745
Again: To be reviewed, your application must be received no later than 5 p.m. Friday, DEC. 15, 2023. The application will then be considered at the Jan. 24, 2024 meeting. The results of the review process will be communicated publicly within two days of the Jan. 24, 2024 meeting.
RECEIPENTS 2023
A Woman’s Concern Pregnancy Resource Clinic, $10,000
American Red Cross North Central Pennsylvania Chapter, $4,000
Annie Halenbake Ross Library (Friendship Library), $1,893
Annie Halenbake Ross Library, $927
Annie Halenbake Ross Library (Ross Library), $10,000
Annie Halenbake Ross Library (Traveling Library), $2,193
Artpost Awareness Inc., $906
Avis Borough (Recreation Committee), $3,500
Beech Creek Volunteer Fire Co., $20,000
Bucktail Medical Center, $32,187
Budstock Music Festival, $1,500
Central Pennsylvania Food Bank, $7,000
Citizen’s Hose Co. #28 of South Renovo, $5,000
City of Lock Haven, Beach, $2,500
City of Lock Haven Summer Concerts, $5,000
Clinton County Camp Cadet, $7,000
Clinton County Arts Council LH Jams, $7,150
Clinton County CleanScapes, Inc. Recycling Event, $7,500
Clinton County Conservation District, Garden, $1,000
Clinton County Conservation, Farm-City, $1,500
Clinton County Economic Partnership Foundation, $5,000
Clinton County Fair Association Inc., $30,000
Clinton County Fire Police $2,800
Clinton County Government/Planning Dept., BEVT, $2,000
Clinton County Healthy Communities (Dental Clinic), $5,128
Clinton County Housing Coalition, Inc., Furnance-Water Heater, $5,300
Clinton County Police Camp Cadet, $7,000
Clinton County S.P.C.A. Spay Day, $7,675
Clinton County S.P.C.A. Trap-Neuter, $11,725
Clinton County United Way, Dolly Parton Library, $10,000
Diakon Community Services, Native Plant Project, $1,000
Dogwood Circle Garden Club, Gardens, $1,100
Downtown Lock Haven, Inc., Event Support, $12,800
Flemington Borough, Park, $3,950
Foundation for Free Enterprise, $4,170
Goodwill Hose Co. #3, Training Kits, $1,500
Goodwill Hose Co Ambulance Association, Light Kit, $15,100
Greater Renovo Area Heritage Park, Concert Series, $3,000
Greater Renovo Heritage Park, Magic in the Air, $2,000
Helping Hands at United, $1,000
Horses of Hope, Training, $2,000
Horses of Hope, Sponsorship, $3,440
Infant Development Program, Inc., $4,100
Lamar Twp. Volunteer Fire Co., $10,920
Lock Haven Area Shoe Bank, $7,500
Kent Fest, $5,000
Mill Hall Fire Co., Portable Pump, $4,377
Millbrook Playhouse Senior and Veterans Patron Program, $8,500
Nittany Valley Volunteer Fire Co., Lighting, $5,000
PA State Flaming Foliage Festival, Digital Sign, $5,000
Penn State Extension, 4-H Rabbit, Poultry Exhibits, $16,592
Porter Township, Pavilions, $20,000
Porter Township, Playground Equipment, $10,000
Renovo Borough, Flags and Banners, $2,890
River Valley Regional YMCA-Lock Haven, $1,515
South Renovo Borough, Playground improvements, $1,000
St. Paul's Food Bank, $3,000
UPMC Lock Haven, $4,320
The Salvation Army of Lock Haven, Emergency Feeding Program, $10,000
Western Clinton County Recreation Authority, Equipment, Tables, Chairs, $4,933
Woolrich Volunteer Fire. Co., UTV trailer, $4,387