Compassion
Capital Fund
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Annual One Time
National Grants of $50,000 Based on Need
Each year the Federal Government accepts applications (in Spring and
Fall) from faith-based and community organizations to help them better serve those
in need. The one-time grants are designed to:
- Enhance the
organizations ability to provide social services to those most in need
- Expand their
organizations
- Diversity their
funding sources
- Create collaborations
to better serve those in need.
The program funds
faith-based and community organizations to help them with services such as:
- Helping at-risk
youth
- Assisting the
homeless
- Supply resources
to those living in rural communities
- Providing marriage
education
Eligibility
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You must service individuals in a “distressed community.”
(This is an area with an unemployment rate and/or poverty rate equal to or greater
than the state or national rate)
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You must address one of the following areas:
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Leadership Development
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Organizational Development
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Program/Services (not direct services but ideas that strengthen
programs)
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Funding
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Community Engagement
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