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Jefferson County Students Encouraged to Apply for Boldt Scholarship

April 29, 2019 By admin

Application Deadline for Inaugural Award Fast Approaching Wednesday, May 15

    WATERTOWN — The deadline to apply for the inaugural George C. Boldt Scholarship is just two weeks away. Completed applications must be received at the Northern New York Community Foundation, 131 Washington St., Watertown, by Wednesday, May 15.

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Friday Deadline for Two Watertown-Area Grant Opportunities that Enhance Quality of Life

April 15, 2019 By admin

Funding Available to Support Live Orchestral Music Performances in the Watertown Area and Tree Planting in City of Watertown    

    The deadline to submit grant proposals for funding from two community-specific funds that together award up to $23,000 is this Friday.

    The Community Foundation invites nonprofit organizations or government entities to apply for up to $20,000 in 2019 grant funding to produce live orchestral music performances in the Watertown area.

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Deadline for Regional Grant Opportunities Fast Approaching; Nonprofits Encouraged to Apply    

April 10, 2019 By admin

George R. Davis Fund for Lowville and Kenneth V. and Jeannette Remp Sawyer Community Fund Seek 2019 Proposals

WATERTOWN — The deadline to submit grant proposals for funding from two community-based funds that together award up to $40,000 is drawing near.

    Nonprofit organizations that serve residents in the Village and Town of Lowville are encouraged to apply for 2019 grant funding through the George R. Davis Fund for Lowville at the Northern New York Community Foundation. Complete proposals must be received or postmarked by Friday, April 19, 2019.

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Deadline Nears to Submit Proposals for LEAD Impact Grant Funding

April 9, 2019 By admin

$25,000 Available for Nonprofits Focused on Child Care, Early Childhood Development in the Tri-County Area

    The deadline to submit requests for grant funding from the Northern New York Community Foundation’s LEAD Council Impact Grant Program is fast approaching.

    The Foundation’s LEAD Council welcomes proposals from nonprofit organizations in Jefferson, Lewis and St. Lawrence counties that are focused on child care or early childhood development. The Council has committed to address these needs across the region as its strategic focus in 2019. Council members will evaluate each proposal for funding and has up to $25,000 award, which could be shared between multiple organizations and awardees.

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Funding Available to Support Tree Planting in City of Watertown

March 5, 2019 By admin

Community Foundation Announces 2019 Opportunities Through the Carolyn Whitney Fund

    The Northern New York Community Foundation encourages nonprofit organizations or government entities to apply for up to $3,000 in 2019 grant funding for tree planting initiatives in the City of Watertown.

    Grant support is made possible through a fund established by the estate of Carolyn Whitney.

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We are excited to share the Week 5 Scholarship Challenge Leaderboard!

In Jefferson County, Faith Fellowship Christian School held the lead with 100 percent student participation! Sackets Harbor Central remains a strong second with 50 percent participation; In Lewis County, Copenhagen Central took the lead, increasing to 37.84 percent student participation; and in St. Lawrence County, Colton-Pierrepont Central held onto its lead with 26.92 percent student participation.

Seniors: Money for your future is waiting! Do you plan to continue your education in college or trade or technical school? Complete the Community Foundation’s online common application at bit.ly/nnycf-scholarships today and help your school win!

All schools have a chance to win Community Foundation grant funding by increasing student participation in the scholarship program to at least 25 percent of the senior class. 

Learn more about this year’s challenge at: nnycf.org/scholarship-challenge-2026

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We are excited to share the Week 5 Scholarship Challenge Leaderboard!

In Jefferson County, Faith Fellowship Christian School held the lead with 100 percent student participation! Sackets Harbor Central remains a strong second with 50 percent participation; In Lewis County, Copenhagen Central took the lead, increasing to 37.84 percent student participation; and in St. Lawrence County, Colton-Pierrepont Central held onto its lead with 26.92 percent student participation.

Seniors: Money for your future is waiting! Do you plan to continue your education in college or trade or technical school? Complete the Community Foundation’s online common application at bit.ly/nnycf-scholarships today and help your school win!

All schools have a chance to win Community Foundation grant funding by increasing student participation in the scholarship program to at least 25 percent of the senior class.

Learn more about this year’s challenge at: nnycf.org/scholarship-challenge-2026

#NNYCF #ScholarshipChallenge #ClassOf2026 #FundingForYourFuture
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Earlier this week, three school districts, one in each of the counties the Community Foundation serves, were selected as Round 1 Scholarship Challenge grant winners. 

Congratulations to Sackets Harbor Central, Copenhagen Central, and Colton-Pierrepont Central schools. We appreciate your leadership and efforts to help your seniors secure support for their educational futures!

All tri-county schools still have time to compete for this year’s grand prize $2,000 Scholarship Challenge grant by increasing student participation in the Community Foundation’s scholarship program. 

High school seniors who are continuing their education in college, trade, vocational, or technical school should apply by March 15 at bit.ly/nnycf-scholarships

#NNYCF #ScholarshipChallenge #ClassOf2026 #FundingForYourFuture

Earlier this week, three school districts, one in each of the counties the Community Foundation serves, were selected as Round 1 Scholarship Challenge grant winners.

Congratulations to Sackets Harbor Central, Copenhagen Central, and Colton-Pierrepont Central schools. We appreciate your leadership and efforts to help your seniors secure support for their educational futures!

All tri-county schools still have time to compete for this year’s grand prize $2,000 Scholarship Challenge grant by increasing student participation in the Community Foundation’s scholarship program.

High school seniors who are continuing their education in college, trade, vocational, or technical school should apply by March 15 at bit.ly/nnycf-scholarships

#NNYCF #ScholarshipChallenge #ClassOf2026 #FundingForYourFuture
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High school seniors: Be like Rosamond!

A 2025 Lyme High School graduate, Rosamond “Rose” Hunt was awarded $3,700 in Northern New York Community Foundation scholarship support to help her study at Jefferson Community College.

Complete your application for scholarship support today at bit.ly/nnycf-scholarships

Funding for your future is just a click away!

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