Designated Grants support projects that align with priority funding areas such as youth after-school and summer programs, economic development with a clear charitable purpose, and limited arts organizations that demonstrate significant job creation and local economic impact. Applicants are encouraged to include full costs including indirect or overhead expenses in their budgets.
Eligible applicants include organizations with broader missions aligned to priority areas, youth after-school and summer programs, economic development initiatives with charitable purpose, and select arts councils or organizations with significant job creation and economic impact.