2013 Scholarship Opportunities
The Community Foundation of Central Illinois (CFCI) has opened the 2013 scholarship cycle and invites students to view its diverse and career specific scholarships on its website at: www.communityfoundationci.org by clicking on Scholarship Opportunities.

Application deadlines range from March 1 to June 1, 2013. Please contact CFCI’s Program Manager at 309-674-8730 for eligibility questions or for more information.

Community Arts and Animal Welfare Grants
CFCI is now accepting applications for its 2013 Community Arts and Animal Welfare Grants. The deadline to apply for each granting opportunity is Friday, March 1 at 4:30 p.m.

Community Arts Grants: Available to organizations that offer art programs to enhance its mission. Programs must fall into one of the following categories: Arts Education, Performing Arts, Musical and Cultural Activities, or Sculpture/Visual Fine Arts for Display.

Animal Welfare Grants: Available to organizations focusing on the care and adoption of homeless cats and dogs, for the neutering of both homeless and other such pets, and for the fostering of research and education revolving around adoption and neutering.

For more information on CFCI’s Grant Guidelines as well as to download an application visit: www.communityfoundationci.org and click on For Grant Seekers.