Erie Community Foundation invites applications for Helping Today grants

The mission of the Erie Community Foundationis to inspire, engage, and empower donors and communities across the Erie, Pennsylvania, region.The foundation invites applications for its Helping Today grant program, which aims to assist Erie County nonprofits addressing the most immediate needs of the community. Helping Today intentionally casts a wide net, but prioritizes projects that address health, the economy, and education. Helping Today awards do not exceed $50,000, with all grant monies expensed within 12 months of receiving the award. Helping Today grants may support (but are not limited to) the following: operations, programming, planning, marketing/community awareness, capital purchases (including technology and vehicles), facilities improvements, and evaluation.For complete program guidelines and application instructions, see the Erie Community Foundation