LCRA offering grants for community projects

The Lower Colorado River Authority is inviting a wide swath of community organizations to apply for grants from its Community Development Partnership Program. While most of the grants are for $25,000 or less, there are several grants of up to $50,000. “Eligible organizations include volunteer fire departments, emergency responders, local governments, schools, libraries, civic groups, museums and other tax-exempt nonprofit organizations. The grants are not available to individuals, for-profit entities, professional associations, social service projects or limited-use facilities,” according to the news release from LCRA. Applications are available starting July 1 and must be submitted by July 31. Find out more details here.