Mission Grant

Application Form

Grants of up to $1,000 are given twice annually for projects that further education, stewardship, and advocacy for Colorado native plants and habitats. Application deadlines are August 1 and February 1. Types of projects eligible for a Mission Grant include:

Education

Design or implementation of communications efforts to inform people about native plants and habitats.
Educational programs, projects, events or activities.

Stewardship

Projects to protect or conserve native plants and habitats.
Communications efforts to promote conservation of native plants and habitats.

Advocacy

Support for legislation that benefits native plants and habitats.
Support for other agencies’ efforts to conserve native plants and habitats.

Grant Eligibility & Conditions

Applicants must be members of the Colorado Native Plant Society.
Awards may be the partial or sole source of funding for the work and may be granted to individuals or organizations.
Within one year, recipients will provide CoNPS a written report and photographs for use in publications and are asked to present at the CoNPS annual conference or a chapter meeting. The report will include documentation of how the grant was used.

Is this application being submitted by an individual for their own work or on behalf of an organization? *

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Last

Name of the Organization, if applicable

Website / URL, if applicable

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Address of the Applicant *

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Which category best apples to this project? *

Education
Stewardship
Advocacy

Title of the Project *

Amount of Funding Requested *

Would partial funding still be useful for this project? *

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If applicable, please explain how and why the project could progress with partial funding.

What impact would this grant have on the project? (copy) *

Document File

Prepare a Document File that contains these items in the order listed:

1. Cover Letter

2. Resumé or Curriculum Vitae

3. Project Description

Describe the project and which native plant or native plant community/habitat the project will benefit.
Explain how the project will contribute to, or advance, the mission of CoNPS through education, stewardship or advocacy.

4. Project Timeline & Budget

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Colorado Native Plant Society

Colorado Native Plant Society

Contact the CoNPS Team

Application Deadlines: August 1 & February 1

Notification of Decisions: April 1 & October 1

Application Form

Grant Eligibility & Conditions

Document File