1. C N H | K E Y C L U B CNH | Updated by CNH Key Club District California-Nevada-Hawaii District August 2013 Presented by: Grants Mickey Rosal, D23 Lieutenant Governor

2. CNH | Training Topic: Grants CNH Key Club District What is a grant? Youth Opportunities Foundation Filling out an application Submitting an application Tips to help you CNH Kiwanis Foundation Grants Content

3. CNH | Training Topic: Grants CNH Key Club District A grant is… A sum of money given by an organization, esp. a government, for a particular purpose. What is a grant?

4. CNH | Training Topic: Grants CNH Key Club District What is it? A fund that uses earned interest to provide grants for Key Clubs and Key Clubbers to help finance their community service projects. Youth Opportunities Fund

5. CNH | Training Topic: Grants CNH Key Club District Where is it?

6. CNH | Training Topic: Grants CNH Key Club District 50 cents, so what?! 50 cents from the $11 membership fee is given to the YOF. But it is not all used for the fund. Your 50 cents goes into a parent account. The interest from that account goes into a service account. 4% of the Service account is used for YOF

7. CNH | Training Topic: Grants CNH Key Club District Application Process Scenario: An awesome Key Club in the CNH District has a yearly service project where they make hundreds of blankets to donate to a local organization every winter season. The project costs $1000 annually, they want to apply for a grant to continue to do the project every year.

8. CNH | Training Topic: Grants CNH Key Club District

9. CNH | Training Topic: Grants CNH Key Club District Questions: When and where will your project take place? What have you done to get your project started? How will your project improve the community? The country? Or the World? How will you measure the success of your project? Give a timeline of your project Many more…

10. CNH | Training Topic: Grants CNH Key Club District You can now fill it out online! The “Project Timeline” is a lot more organized and easier to fill out Better questions to better assess the application A new attachable budget form Updates to the App

11. CNH | Training Topic: Grants CNH Key Club District The deadline this year is October 15, 2013 There are three ways to submit your application: Online: email to clehman@kiwanis.org Fax: (+1-317-879-0204) Snail mail: directions are on the application Submitting the Application

12. CNH | Training Topic: Grants CNH Key Club District Directions -Fill out the application online -Print it to get all the required signatures -Scan it to the computer then email it OR -Fax it OR -Mail it * You can also start out with a blank application and fill it out by hand.

13. CNH | Training Topic: Grants CNH Key Club District -Incomplete applications - No signatures - Additional pages - Late applications - Division Wide Projects Application No No’s - typos - Incomplete sentences - One word answers - Vague plans - No pre plans have been started

14. CNH | Training Topic: Grants CNH Key Club District Approved?... Receiving your Grant $$$ In January you will find out if you were approved or not, and for how much. Funds are given on a REIMBURSEMENT basis - you need to complete the project by January -save ALL receipts and invoices -send in another budget form *All this will be covered in the mailed acceptance letter

15. CNH | Training Topic: Grants CNH Key Club District Other Available Grants: The Cal-Nev-Ha Foundation PTP Grant It is a type of start-up grant. They will Grant you up to $250 to fund a NEW Service event that relates to Pediatric Trauma Prevention. This is not used to start fundraisers

16. CNH | Training Topic: Grants CNH Key Club District The gist of it: This application can be submitted any time of the year. (Allow four weeks to hear an answer) You may apply for one grant per project Similar to the YOF application process

17. CNH | Training Topic: Grants CNH Key Club District Grants can be found on cnhfoundation.org

18. CNH | Training Topic: Grants CNH Key Club District Questions Asked: Provide a one-sentence summary of the project Describe the target audience (who is benefitting) Amount requested Describe the benefit to the community Relate your project to the objects of Kiwanis When do you need your funds by

19. CNH | Training Topic: Grants CNH Key Club District Provide a one-sentence summary of the project Describe the target audience (who is benefitting) Amount requested Describe the benefit to the community Relate your project to the objects of Kiwanis When do you need your funds by

20. CNH | Training Topic: Grants CNH Key Club District Further Questions: please contact: Mickey Rosal d23.cnhkc.ltg@gmail.com d23.cnhkc.ltg@gmail.com Jacob Torres cnhkc.pie@gmail.com cnhkc.pie@gmail.com Marek LeBlanc cnh.kc.sa@gmail.com cnh.kc.sa@gmail.com Jennifer Chaves jennifer@cnhkiwanis.org jennifer@cnhkiwanis.org Go for the GOLD Questions?