ITHACA, N.Y. — The City Federation of Women’s Organizations (CFWO) is accepting applications from nonprofit organizations and government agencies in Tompkins County for the Women Building Community Grants of up to $5,000.
Nonprofits and governmental agencies serving Tompkins County women and/or girls can apply for funding for eligible activities. Organizations without a 501(c)(3) designation must be sponsored by an eligible nonprofit organization.
Applications must address needs and opportunities that improve the quality for life for Tompkins County women and girls, along with community development, education, health, human services, and gender equity.
Applications are available online at www.womenbuildingcommunity.org and are due by 5 p.m. on Sept. 22. CFWO will award the grants in December.
Founded in 1910, the City Federation of Women’s Organizations says it works to support and act as a catalyst for improvement in the lives of women and girls in Tompkins County.