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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Hello everyone! Here are some grants I looked into that may be helpful to you and your community. As always, more information on each grant can be found on the Main Street Portal
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<b><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Lato",sans-serif;color:black">Dr. Scholl Foundation Grants</span></u></b><b><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Lato",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:blue">Apply - <a href="https://www.drschollfoundation.com/">
<span style="color:blue">Dr Scholl Foundation</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Lato",sans-serif;color:#333333">Next deadline: Mar 1, 2024 2:00pm PST (Full proposal)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Lato",sans-serif;color:#333333">Later deadlines: Mar 1, 2025 2:00pm PST (Full proposal)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Lato",sans-serif;color:#333333">Grant amount: US $5,000 - US $25,000<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Lato",sans-serif;color:#333333">Walker Charitable Foundation Grant<o:p></o:p></span></u></h3>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:150%"><b><u><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%;color:blue"><a href="https://www.walkerfoundation.org/"><span style="color:blue">Walker Charitable Foundation (walkerfoundation.org)</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Lato",sans-serif;color:#333333">Next deadline: Mar 1, 2024 (Full proposal)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Lato",sans-serif;color:#333333">Later deadlines: Aug 31, 2024 (Letter of inquiry), Oct 1, 2024 (Full proposal), Jan 27, 2025 (Letter of inquiry), Mar 1, 2025 (Full proposal)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Lato",sans-serif;color:black">National Trust Preservation Funds</span></u></b><b><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Lato",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;background:white"><b><u><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:blue"><a href="https://savingplaces.org/preservation-funds"><span style="color:blue">National Trust Preservation Funds: Guidelines & Eligibility | National
Trust for Historic Preservation (savingplaces.org)</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;background:white"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Next deadline:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Lato",sans-serif;color:#333333"> Feb 1, 2024<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Later deadlines:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Lato",sans-serif;color:#333333"> Jun 1, 2024, Oct 1, 2024, Feb 1, 2025<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Grant amount:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Lato",sans-serif;color:#333333"> US $2,500 - US $5,000<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Fields of </span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Lato",sans-serif;color:#333333">work: Historic Preservation<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Lato",sans-serif;color:#333333">Rural Business Development Grants in Oklahoma<o:p></o:p></span></u></h3>
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<b><u><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:blue"><a href="https://www.rd.usda.gov/programs-services/business-programs/rural-business-development-grants/ok"><span style="color:blue">Rural Business Development Grants in Oklahoma | Rural Development (usda.gov)</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Lato",sans-serif;color:#333333">Next deadline: Feb 28, 2024 2:30pm PST<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Lato",sans-serif;color:#333333">Later deadlines: Feb 28, 2025 2:30pm PST<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Lato",sans-serif;color:#333333">Grant amount: US $10,000 - US $500,000<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Lato",sans-serif;color:#333333">Fields of work: Rural Development<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Oklahoma Department of Commerce<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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