Nicholas Hunt, Chair of the Cass County Community Foundation, announced today that at the board meeting the board established a September 1, 2010 grant deadline for the $20,800 available for Cass County nonprofit agencies through a grant application process. Application procedures and grant guidelines can be obtained online at www.iowacommunityfoundations.org/casscef.  Contact any board member for additional information. This year the grant application must be emailed as a word document attachment to grants@omahafoundation.org no earlier than August 15, 2010 with a final deadline of September 1, 2010. Previous versions of the application form will not be accepted. A second complete application must be mailed to Nicholas Hunt, 59433 585^th Street, Atlantic, IA 50022. 

 

Please contact Dennis Nissen at 800-794-3458 or dennis@omahafoundation.org or Denise Cardos at denise@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 Cass County Community Foundation are Chair, Nicholas Hunt of rural Atlantic, 243-5485; Vice Chair, Gary Maas, of Anita, 762-3434; Secretary/Treasurer, Roland K. Landsness, Esq. of Atlantic, 243-1663; Royal Bierbaum of rural Griswold, 778-2586; Mark D. Kyhnn, CPA of Atlantic, 243-1800; and Beulah Follmann of rural Massena, 779-3457.