Matching Grant

Club Matching Grant

Approval and Request Form - Step 1

The Massachusetts 4-H Foundation offers a matching grant program to 4-H clubs that hold a fundraising activity or event to raise money for their club or community. The amount raised will be matched as follows: Clubs with 1 to 6 members will qualify for up to $50, 7 to 15 members up to $100, over 15 members up to $200. Additional requests may be submitted for consideration if at year-end, excess funds remain. Each club is guaranteed matching funds for two qualifying events. Only currently enrolled clubs are eligible for this program. Allow 3 to 4 weeks for payment. Contact the Foundation at 508-881-1244 if you have any questions.

To qualify, a club must:

1. Before the fundraising event: Submit this form atleast three weeks before the event. You will be notified whether or not your application is approved. Late requests will not be honored.

2. After the fundraising event: Complete and submit the Club Matching Grant Step Two Form no later than three weeks after the close of the event. Late requests will not be honored.

Today's Date

. Month . Day Year

Club Leader(s) *

4-H Club Name *

Leader's Telephone *

Email *

How long has the club been operating? *

Number of Youth *

1-6 Members (club qualifies for up to $50) 7-15 Members (club qualifies for up to $100) Over 15 Members (club qualifies for up to $200)

Event Date

- Month - Day Year

*Form must be submitted three weeks prior to your event date.

Additional Comments

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Massachusetts 4-H Foundation, 1671 Worcester Road, Suite 403, Framingham, MA 01701