BEFORE COMPLETING THIS APPLICATION, please review all 20 questions and collect the information you will need, including a copy of your organization's current and upcoming budgets and IRS Form 990 (or IRS postcard).

Please review each question carefully before answering. If you have questions about the application, email Budget & Management Analyst Jennifer Wright at jennifer.wright@transylvaniacounty.org

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* 1. Organization Name

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* 2. Contact Person Name

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* 3. Mailing Address

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* 4. Phone Number

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* 6. Tax-Exempt Status

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* 7. Nonprofit Type

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* 8. Are you applying for grant funds in partnership with one or more other nonprofits in Transylvania County? (Organizations working in partnership instead of in competition will be prioritized for higher funding amounts. Only one grant application needs to be completed for a joint partnership project.)

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* 9. Grant Amount Requested

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* 10. Provide a brief summary of your organization and its mission.

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* 11. How do you plan to use the requested funding?

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* 12. What population will this project/service benefit? Please provide an estimate of how many people you will serve. Your organization must directly provide services to county citizens to qualify for funding.

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* 13. How will your project/service complement existing county services?

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* 14. Select the part of County Goal/Strategy that your project will support. (Select one or more.)

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* 15. How will you measure the success of your project? Applicants are encouraged to develop and share SMART goals: goals that are Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Realistic, and Time-Bound.

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* 16. Enter the following information (in dollar amounts) from your organization's most recent adopted budget (the CURRENT year).

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* 17. Enter the following information (in dollar amounts) from your organization's UPCOMING planned budget.

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* 18. Will any portion of the County funding be used to match grants?

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* 19. I have reviewed and am aware of the accountability requirements, list of partnership services, and restrictions related to K-12 programs and capital projects. (These policies were shared along with the application link.)

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* 20. Attach a copy of your organization's IRS Form 990. If your agency's budget is less than $50,000 annually and you do not file with the IRS, attach a copy of your e-postcard that states you are still in business and under the threshold.

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