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Community Garden

GRANTS

The Public Gardens Fund distributed in part by the Eau Claire Area Master Gardeners supports nonprofit and publicly owned gardens and parks:

  • landscaping with Wisconsin native trees, shrubs, and perennials

  • planting flower gardens of all kinds

  • maintaining or enhancing existing plantings in nonprofit and publicly-owned gardens and parks.

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Public Gardens Defined

 Public gardens are the gardens at historical sites, nonprofit agencies, community gardens, and city, county, college and university gardens and parks. Also included are botanical & arboretum gardens and nature preserves.

How to apply for a Grant

Any nonprofit in Eau Claire or Chippewa County with a project that aligns with the Public Gardens Fund's purpose can be considered for funding by submitting a Letter of Request via email to eauclaireareamastergardener@gmail.com.

 

Please include the following information:

  • The date your letter was written

  • Your organization’s name and mission

  • A description of your funding needs and timeline

  • How your funding request aligns with the Public Gardens Fund's purpose

  • The amount you’re requesting and timeline for spending

  • A clear breakdown of how grant dollars would be use

 

DEADLINE: March 31. Funds are limited and will be distributed accordingly. Grants are distributed after May 1.

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We work with the Eau Claire Garden Club and the Community Foundation who also have grants available.

https://eauclairegardenclub.com/Grants

https://eccfwi.org/about-us/about-the-foundation/

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