{"tinyMCE_dummy":"","title":"Community grants available from the Lee County Community Foundation","url":"\/news\/community-grants-available-from-the-lee-county-community-foundation-2","meta":{"title":"","description":"","excludeFromSitemap":"No"},"ordinal":999,"content":"<p>The board of advisors of the Lee County Community Foundation is accepting grant applications from nonprofits serving needs in the local community.<\/p>\r\n<p>Funds are available for nonprofit organizations serving needs in Lee County and will be awarded from the Lee County Community Fund. The average grant will be between $1,000 - $3,000 and total grantmaking will not exceed $15,000.<\/p>\r\n<p>Applications are available online beginning March 20. <a href=\"\/communities\/sandhills\/lee-county\/applying-for-grants\">Visit this page for information about applying<\/a>. The deadline for applications is noon April 21.<\/p>\r\n<p>Grants are not available for regranting purposes, capital campaigns, capital improvements, out-of-state travel or for individuals. Funds are awarded by the board of advisors of the Lee County Community Foundation, an affiliate of the North Carolina Community Foundation.<\/p>\r\n<p>&ldquo;This is a wonderful opportunity for our nonprofits to expand their impact in our local community,&rdquo; said David Spivey, LCCF board president. &ldquo;We are excited to partner with our local nonprofit community to continue supporting Lee County.&rdquo;<\/p>\r\n<p>For further information, contact NCCF Program Officer Kelly Lee at <a href=\"mailto:klee@nccommunityfoundation.org\">klee@nccommunityfoundation.org<\/a> or (252) 557-0278.<\/p>","excerpt":"<p>The board of advisors of the Lee County Community Foundation is accepting grant applications from nonprofits serving needs in the local community.<\/p>\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>","media":0,"custom":{"masthead":{"title":"","counties":"","affiliate_logo":"","sub_text":"","background_image":"","caption":""},"post_image":{"image":""},"latest_blog":{"post":""}},"inMenu":false,"visibleTo":"Everyone","publishedAt":1584975844,"orderChildrenBy":"ordinal","enableComments":false,"id":"cdc614b82aa64e8e9a56649909307244","parent":"31bc018cb0694068b20999237c54f462","node":68677,"created":1584975844,"modified":1584975844,"fresh":1,"type":"post","children":{},"relations":{"category":[{"title":"Lee County Community Foundation","source":null,"url":"\/categories\/communities\/sandhills\/lee-county-community-foundation","content":"","inMenu":false,"publishedAt":1536247927,"meta":{"title":"","description":"","excludeFromSitemap":"No"},"ordinal":0,"orderChildrenBy":"","permission":"write","tinyMCE_dummy":"","excerpt":"","media":"0","visibleTo":"Everyone","id":"70a494c899af4ae9bdcba4e55ab400aa","parent":"021b1dea68044a019fb4397afd32c23c","node":20882,"created":1533159026,"modified":1536247927,"fresh":1,"type":"f9a6b2b005cb46ed8778f11c37e4d3a5","children":{}}]},"permission":"read"}