Grant Information

The Community Foundation of Lyon County is here to help our community’s charitable projects and programs contribute to the quality of life in our area. One of the ways that is done is through grantmaking. The Community Foundation of Lyon County currently has one granting cycle each year - applications are due on February 1.

The Community Foundation of Lyon County accepts grant applications from charitable projects and programs impacting a wide range of needs in the community- arts and culture, health, human services, community betterment, historic preservation, etc.

Grantseekers
Organizations interested in applying for grants from the Community Foundation of Lyon County are invited to download the following information: grant cover sheet, grant application, grant guidelines, fiscal sponsorship form, and 2006 grant awards.

Grant Recipients
Organizations that receive grant awards from the Community Foundation of Lyon County are required to sign a Grant Recipient Agreement, submit a Grant Payment Request Form when grantee can demonstrate the need to make project expenditures as outlined within the budget section of the proposal, and submit a Final Grant Expenditure Report. Grantees are encouraged to also submit photos featuring the accomplishments and activities made possible by the grant. Please see below to view templates of these forms.

Grant Information for CF of Lyon County
Grant Application Cover Sheet


Grant Application


Non-501(c)(3) Fiscal Sponsorship Agreement


Grant Expenditure Report


2006 Grant Awards


2007 Grant Awards


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