Grants

Science, Education, Service And Leadership…

The Multiple District 19 Lions Foundation provides grants, loans or financial assistance to people or groups for projects related to:

1. Scientific, educational, charitable, leadership, or service development, or
2. The development and implementation of a public relations outreach that promotes positive community involvement and leadership skill development by service–minded individuals and encourages those with leadership abilities to achieve continued personal growth by accepting challenges and opportunities in community service locally, regionally, nationally, or internationally

The MD19 Lions Foundation also awards:

1. Tuition grants to attend the Northwest Lions Leadership Institute, and
2. $500⁰⁰ Service Project Grants to Lions Clubs for service projects chaired by Northwest Lions Leadership Institute graduates from the most recently held Institute.

All grant applications must be in received by the Foundation Treasurer 90 or more days prior to the event or project start date (The Foundation can consider emergency requests inside the 90 day deadline, on a case by case basis, but only if it is able to do so consistent with the Board of Director's due diligence obligations).

Applications are first reviewed by a Grant Screening Committe before being submitted to the Foundation's Board of Directors with the Committee's recommendation or recomendations regarding approval.

All completed applications are submitted to the Board of Directors for approval.

The anticipated time frame for submission to and a decision by the Board of Directors is 60 days.

A member of the Grant Screening Committee will inform applicants of the Board's decision. Funding of approved applications is usually available within 10 business days following approval.

Each successful applicant must provide the Foundation Treasurer with a detailed report about the results of the project or event within 60 days after completion of the project or event.

You may download all of the necessary forms, instructions and checklists for grant applications in either PDF or Microsoft Word^® format, here:

Form	PDF	Word
Application And Instructions For Grants, Loans, Or Financial Assistance
NWLLI Graduates Club Service Project Grant Application

If you cannot open a PDF document after downloading, you likely need to download the free application, Adobe^® Reader^®, and try it again.

Please return your completed and signed forms, together with all documentation requested in the forms, to the Secretary of the MD19 Lions Foundation either by email, or by regular mail to:

• Treasurer
  MD19 Lions Foundation
  331 SR 27
  Pullman, WA 99163
  Email: jmwhitman@pullman.com