
The health and economic issues being faced create immediate and overwhelming needs for nonprofits and the individuals they serve. Both the lives and livelihood of our communities are at stake. Please give now to address the immediate and long-term impacts of the pandemic. To give, please click the link to the Homer Foundation COVID-19 Response Fund.
Grants
If you are a nonprofit organization, you may use the following application to read the guidelines and apply for this program.
COVID-19 Response Grant Application
To submit this application, email the completed form to info@homerfoundation.org
Updates
The Homer Foundation COVID-19 Response Committee has made the following grants for a total of $36,599 to date..
- Anchor Point Senior Center, $4,200
- Homer Senior Center, $4,750
- Anchor Point Community Food Pantry, $9,500
- South Peninsula Haven House, $2,500
- Homer Farmers Market, $2,500
- Cook Inlet Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse, $2,500
- Homer Community Food Pantry, $2,850
- Vozenesenka Community Coucil, $2,500
- Hospice of Homer, $799
- Kachemak Bay Family Planning Clinic, $2,500
- Ninilchik Senior Center, $1,500
- Ninilchik Community Library, $2,500
- Alaska Coalition for Veterans and Military Families, $500
- Homer High School Intensive Needs Classroom, $2,500
- American Cancer Society, $2,500
Agencies can return for multiple grants from the COVID-19 Response Fund. The award amount of $2,500 was designed to allow for flexibility from the Foundation to meet changing community needs.
In addition, the foundation has made the following Quick Response grants from our other funds to answer to organizations with other needs heightened by the pandemic
- Bunnell Street Arts Center, $2,500
- Pratt Museum, $3,750
- Friends of the Homer Public Library, $2,100
- Center for Alaskan Coastal Studies, $3,000
- Pier One Theater, $2,500
For more information on the COVID-19 Response fund, you may read our article here.