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Boone Electric Community Trust Grant Program

Boone Electric Cooperative

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Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

June 1, 2026

53 days left

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Boone Electric Community Trust Grant Program

Geographic Scope: Boone Electric Cooperative service area in Missouri

Funder: Boone Electric Community Trust

Program Overview

The Boone Electric Community Trust provides grants to support community development projects and initiatives within the cooperative's service area.

What They Fund

Community development projects
Local initiatives that benefit the service area
School-related projects and activities (with principal approval)

What They Don't Fund

Day-to-day operating expenses
Salaries
Capital campaigns
Multi-year funding requests

Eligibility Requirements

Organizations must be 501(c)(3) tax-exempt entities
One application per calendar year per organization, regardless of funding decision
Teachers, students, or volunteers requesting funding for school-related projects must have applications reviewed, approved, and signed by the school principal
Incomplete applications will automatically be denied

Application Deadlines

December 1
February 1
April 1
June 1
August 1
October 1

The Trust board reviews applications on the second Wednesday of January, March, May, July, September, and November.

Contact Information

Boone Electric Community Trust

Address: P.O. Box 797, Columbia, MO 65205
Phone: 573-449-4181
Email: BECtrust@BooneElectric.com
Office: 1413 Rangeline St.

Additional Notes

Late or incomplete applications will be held until the next funding cycle
The Trust reserves the right to request revised applications or gather more information
Applications may be tabled for future review
Final grant reports must be submitted within six months of receiving funding
Applicants are notified in writing once a decision is reached

How to Apply

Submission Method:

Mail to: Boone Electric Community Trust, P.O. Box 797, Columbia, MO 65205

OR email to: BECtrust@BooneElectric.com (PDF or Word document format preferred)

Required Documents:
1. Signed and dated completed Application for Organization
2. Completed Boone Electric Community Trust Financial Statement
3. Copy of organization's 501(c) letter from the Internal Revenue Service
4. Current list of Board Members with contact information (kept confidential)
5. Appropriate bids/estimates/bills directly relating to the request (two bids required minimum)
6. No more than six additional single-sided pages of supporting information (brochures, letters, etc.)

Application Format Requirements:

Single-sided on 8.5" x 11" white paper

No staples, sticky notes, highlight marks, or color-coded graphics

Supporting materials should be included as appendix or attachment following application

Photos of the application or grant report are not preferred unless requested

If submission as PDF or Word document by email is not possible, mail hard copy to address above

Note:

It is the applicant's sole responsibility to ensure all requirements are met

Neither the Trust nor Boone Electric Cooperative is responsible for notifying applicants of incomplete submissions

Incomplete applications will automatically be denied

Post-Award Requirement:

Organizations must submit a final grant report within six months of receiving funding