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Foundation Funds Available To Help Southington Causes
The Main Street Community Foundation has funding available for nonprofits in several towns it serves, including Southington.

Main Street Community Foundation
SOUTHINGTON, CT — A Bristol-based regional benevolence foundation has grant funding available for area nonprofits, including those in Southington.
The Main Street Community Foundation’s general grant cycle is now open and the Foundation welcomes nonprofit organizations serving Bristol, Burlington, Plainville, Plymouth, Southington, and Wolcott to apply for grants.
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The deadline to apply is March 28.
Grant requests should fall within the following program areas: basic needs, access to opportunity, and vibrant communities, according to the foundation.
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They must also benefit residents of Bristol, Burlington, Plainville, Plymouth, Southington and/or
Wolcott.
To learn more about the application process, guidelines, and eligibility criteria, visit this link.
Interested organizations must contact Kate Kerchaert (kate@mainstreetfoundation.org), director of grants and programs, or Alicia Krar (alicia@mainstreetfoundation.org), grants manager, at 860-583-6363 for a preliminary discussion at least one week before the deadline.
For more information on the Main Street Community Foundation, click on this link.
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