In order to create consistency and fairness we ask organizations seeking grants to follow the guidelines listed below:

• Your organization must be a registered charitable 501(c)(3) organization

• You must provide your charitable identification number

• Written descriptive proposal including how your organization follows the philanthropic activities of the ICF, include 3 copies

• Copy of primary contacts driver's license

• Must receive proposal by May 31st of the given year

• Final notification not later than December 31st of given year

Limitations:

• No grants for purely person needs or individuals, no support for religious or sectarian purposes or social or fraternal organizations

• No grants to individuals or for deficit financing, matching gifts, or conferences

• No loans

• **Please note: Only proposals that are awarded are responded to and awarded proposals are awarded for the next calendar year

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