Grant Guidelines and Deadlines
The Spring deadline for SCHIP grant applications is Saturday, April 15, 2023. Since SCHIP began making grants many non-profits have used their awarded funds to continue their mission to improve the lives of our neighbors and strengthen our communities. Grants range from a few hundred to several thousand dollars. Grants currently may not exceed $3,000 per request and only one grant can be received within any one year period by any single entity.
Applicant requirements:
- Be a 501c(3) or submit the application through such an organization.
- Projects must serve residents of Shelburne, Charlotte, and/or Hinesburg.
- Funds may not be applied to annual operating budgets or permanent staffing.
- One application per organization per calendar year.
- Applications for grants are accepted twice per year in April and October.
gently used clothing, household items, accessories, art, and collectibles at its resale shop in the distinctive yellow building on Route 7, next to the town offices. Since the first grants given in April 2005, more than $801,000 has been distributed.
As a member of our community, you too are an intimate part of our mission. Come shop, donate, volunteer, and help us continue to meet our objectives for the future. For more information on grant recipients or the organization, please visit our website (www.TheSCHIP.org) or our Facebook page (SCHIP’s Treasure Resale Shop) or call the shop for volunteer or donation inquiries at (802) 985-3595. Since SCHIP began making grants many non-profits have used their awarded funds to continue their mission to improve the lives of our neighbors and strengthen our communities. Grants have ranged from a few hundred to several thousand dollars.
To apply:
- You must be a 501 (c) (3) or submit the application through such an organization.
- Projects must serve residents of Shelburne, Charlotte, and/or Hinesburg.
- Funds may not be applied to annual operating budgets or permanent staffing.
- Applications are limited to one per organization per the calendar year.
- A final report on the use of funds granted is required within 6 months of the grant being awarded.
Grant deadlines are April 15 and October 15
To read grant guidelines, or file an application, or your final report click on the appropriate download below.
Schip Grant Application Guidelines.pdf
Adobe Acrobat document [694.4 KB]
SCHIP Grant Final Completion Report.docx
Microsoft Word document [871.6 KB]
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