Chaney Foundation to Award Beautification Grants in Charles County

Chaney Enterprises, through the Chaney Foundation, is pleased to announce the 2008 Beautification Grant Program.

The Chaney Foundation established the "Beautification Grant" in 2003 to assist community organizations, schools, nonprofit organizations establish aesthetic and environmental improvement projects that will benefit the many residents of Charles County.

There are a limited number of grants, which will be awarded on a competitive basis. Applicants are encouraged to submit projects which use native plant species and can be incorporated into the school curriculum.

Applicants must be a school, government, 501©3 Organization or a qualified organization that is willing to receive funds to be used for the project. All projects must be located in Charles County.

Each grant awarded is worth up to $1,000.00. All grants must be matched by the organization which may include cash, material, services, labor or a combination of resources.

Requirements of the project include the scope of the project, total cost, the amount you are requesting, and how you plan to match the requested funds. A photograph of your improvement area is also required.

Click here to apply for 2009 Beautification Grant