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LGBTQ Business Council
COMMUNITY GRANT

DOnate to Our COmmunity Grant Fund!
Donate directly to our Community Grant Fund! Use the description LGBTQBC Community Grant.​​​
About the Community Grant 
To increase support and services to members of the LGBTQ community residing in the service area of the Greater Lehigh Valley Chamber of Commerce with the goal of elevating LGBTQ people and their cultural contributions, advancing their rights, and promoting their health, wellness, and safety.

Grant Range: $1000 - $5000

Eligibility Requirements
The applying organization must be a not-for-profit organization. 
An organization that receives an award cannot apply for another grant for a three (3) year period after receiving a grant.

Application Requirements
The not-for-profit organization applying for the grant must provide the following information:
  • Name of organization
  • Documentation of not-for-profit status with the IRS, including Employer Identification number (EIN) or copy of the most recently filed IRS form, Form 990, 990-EZ,990-N or 990-PF (pdf  or link)
  • Name and title of the organization's leader
  • Name title, and contact of the contact person for this grant application
  • Organization information: address, telephone number, web site URL 
  • Chamber membership status or statement indicating intent to join the Chamber
  • Short description of the program to which the grant fund will be applied, including specific, measurable goals for the program achievements 
  • Within two months of the end of the grant period, the organization shall forward a written report providing information on the use of the grant funds and attainment of the program's measurable goals.
  • Chamber member or willingness to join.

Please complete ALL requested information on the application form below in order to be considered for the
Council Community Grant.
THE APPLICICATION DEADLINE IS AUGUST 29TH 
Forward completed grant applications and reports to:

Brittany Keal (She/Her)
Vice President, Diversity Councils
Greater Lehigh Valley Chamber of Commerce
840 West Hamilton Street, Suite 205
Allentown, PA 18101
610-295-9824
[email protected]

To download and mail application.

Application

    Section A: Personal Information

    Name of contact
    Max file size: 20MB

    The following information marked (*) will be used for demographic information and is optional for all grants.



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