GRANT CYCLE

   May 15 through August 15 of each calendar year.  May 15 through August 1, submissions requiring corrections will be available for Editing.  August 2 through August 15, submissions containing errors may be immediately rejected without the opportunity to correct any discrepancies or missing documentation. 

  August 15 at 23:59 Pacific Time when the application cycle closes is the absolute Deadline for All Editing. Early submission in the cycle is in your organization's best interest.  

   Please make sure to use an email address that is monitored regularly and keep an eye on your email for potential editing requests. You will receive and email stating your application is COMPLETE when it has been submitted for consideration. 

MONIES GRANTED

   December 15 of same year.

Grants will be made only in support of the following service purposes in order of priority:  

 a. to animal protection organizations such as the Humane Society, the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, and rescue organizations.

 b. to other land and wildlife conservancy groups.   

 c. to organizations committed to agricultural purposes. 

 d. to the preservation of land in its natural state, including wetlands.   

 e. to opera, symphony, art, and other similar civic organizations.