DAR Offers Grants for Special Projects

Did you know that the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) is offering grant funding to support projects in local communities which promote the organization's mission areas of historic preservation, education, and patriotism?

Examples of grant funding available include:

• Historic Preservation - Restoration project in a historic building.
• Education - Add building space to increase childrens books in a library or replace books in library destroyed by flood or tornado.
• Patriotism - Erect a granite monument to veterans in a city park.

Non-profit 501(C)(3) entities may apply for these funds. Grants will be awarded for projects that relate directly to the DAR's mission and objectives of historic preservation, education and patriotism. Completed applications must be postmarked on or before February 1, 2011. Successful applicants will be notified by DAR, and will be required to complete all projects within one year of the awarding of the grant.

For more information, please see http://www.dar.org/natsociety/specialprojectsgrants.cfm. Please direct inquiries to the National Chairman at dargrants@dar.org.

Download the Special Projects Grants brochure. (PDF)

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