$53,110 Available for Audubon County Nonprofit Agencies

Brett Irlmeier, Chair of the Audubon County Community Foundation, announced today that at the board meeting the board established a September 1, 2009 grant deadline for the $53,110 available for Audubon County nonprofit agencies through a grant application process.  Application procedures and grant guidelines can be obtained online at www.iowacommunityfoundations.org/Auduboncef.    Contact any board member for additional information.  The original signed grant application must be emailed to grants@omahafoundation.org or mailed to the foundation office at 302 South 36^th Street, Suite 100, Omaha, NE 68131 no earlier than August 15, 2009 with a final deadline of September 1, 2009.  Previous versions of the application form will not be accepted.  A second complete application must be mailed to Brett Irlmeier, P. O. Box 149, Audubon, IA 50025. 

Please contact Dennis Nissen at 800-794-3458 or dennis@omahafoundation.org or Kris Penney at kris@omahafoundation.org with grant application specific questions.   All completed applications will be considered at the October board meeting with notification of results the end of October. 

Board members of the Audubon County Community Foundation are Chair, Brett Irlmeier of Audubon, 563-2644; Vice Chair, Larry Beckendorf of Exira, 268-5331; Secretary/Treasurer, Janell Hansen of Elk Horn, 764-6161; Bruce Hoegh of Atlantic, 549-2385; Thomas Nielsen of Audubon, 563-2742; and Daryl Olsen, DVM of Audubon, 563-2080.