PDSSN Community Support Grants - effective January 1, 2008

PDSSN has established a Community Support Grant program to support local events that highlight and support the mission of PDSSN. Grants will be awarded at the discretion of the Board of Directors. Priority will be given to Non-profit organizations whose activities meet the mission of the PDSSN.

Beginning January 1, 2008, funding will be available as follows:

Grant Application Process:

Those meeting the eligibility requirements set forth will need to fill out the Charity Grant Application Form, posted on the website, and submit to the PDSSN Board prior to February 1st.

Applications will be reviewed by the PDSSN board. A consensus approval agreement between board members must be reached for the grant application to be approved. Discussions of the grants must take place at a PDSSN board meeting. Board members not able to be present at the meeting can submit their comments via email to the board prior to the board meeting.

A summary report will be required at the end of the period and prior to any future consideration for renewal. Summary should indicate the program accomplish- ments in terms of event attendance, community outreach success etc. This summary report shall be no more than one page in length and can be submitted via email or written letter.

Approval notification will be communicated by the Grant Administrator via email or written letter.