Through its Signature Grant program, the foundation supports projects in three priority areas: community enrichment, education, and health, youth, and families. Priority will be given to initiatives that help drive ongoing community enhancement and lead to long-term change. One Signature grant of up to $100,000 will be awarded in each of the foundation’s three priority areas.
Community Enrichment: This program supports projects that drive economic development, contribute to a more well-rounded community experience, and provide increased access to information and specialized learning opportunities. LOIs should be returned no later than February 16, 2015. Upon review, selected applicants will be invited to submit a complete application by April 1, 2015.
Education: This program supports innovative programming that expands access to and improves the quality of well-rounded educational experiences for people of all ages. LOIs should be returned no later than May 18, 2015. Upon review, selected applicants will be invited to submit a complete application by July 1, 2015.
Health, and Youth, and Families: This program supports projects designed to ensure that people of all ages and means have the ability to improve the quality of their lives, including having a safe place to live and access to quality health care. LOIs should be returned no later than August 17, 2015. Upon review, selected applicants will be invited to submit a complete application by October 1, 2015.
For more information, please refer to: http://www.providentnjfoundation.org/Site/rfps.aspx