New Initiative Grants: Apply Now

Calling all CF employees! Do you have an innovative idea? There is a total of $9,500 in New Initiative Grants available!

Applications are due in the CF Foundation office by 4:30 p.m., Friday, April 21.

The application procedure and forms are available at this link: CF Foundation Awards and Grants.

All eligible CF full-time employees are invited to apply for the Category V New Initiative endowment grants sponsored by the CF Foundation. (To be eligible, candidates must have completed one full year of CF full-time service by July 1, 2023.)

These grants will fund any project or activity chosen by the selection committee that promotes the college’s goals, learning centered values and vision on our campuses and in our community.

1. Category V New Initiative Endowment Grant for Career Service category employees

A $3,000 total award: $500 honorarium with $2,500 to fund the project or activity

2. Category V New Initiative Endowment Grant for Administrative/Professional category
Employees

A $3,000 total Grant: $500 honorarium with $2,500 to fund the project or activity

Candidates for these grants are encouraged to propose ideas that reflect creative thinking and risk-taking
ideas that offer the potential to make a real difference in the learning, life and vision of the college. Funds
may be used for travel, conferences, equipment, consultants, software/hardware or any approved activity
that promotes the general grant purpose.

3. Category V New Initiative Endowed Grant – Collegewide

Open to all CF employees – faculty, career service, administrative and professional.

This $3,500 award will annually recognize an outstanding CF employee for an “out-of-the-box” innovative project that meets the college’s goals. Annual total: $500 honorarium with $3,000 to fund the project.

Questions? Call the CF Foundation at ext.1288