Community Makerspace Scholarship
Funding Amount
$400
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
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Eligible organizations
- Individuals interested in developing creative skills
- Individuals seeking a fresh start
Other requirements
- Those looking to explore new hobbies and creative outlets
Overview
Funding Source: Grant from the Appalachian Regional Commission
Purpose
Offering scholarships to The Community Makerspace to support individuals interested in picking up new hobbies, exploring creative outlets, developing skills, or making a fresh start through hands-on learning and creative expression.
What the Scholarship Includes
- Full-year Makerspace membership ($400 value)
- Access to 4,818 square feet of workshop spaces
- Access to tools and equipment
- Hands-on lessons through workshops and classes
Available Workshop Areas
- Wood shop
- Metal shop
- Fabric/Fiber arts shop
- Plastics shop
- 3-D Printing/Laser Engraving workspace
Eligibility
- Open to individuals interested in developing creative skills
- Individuals seeking a fresh start
- Those looking to explore new hobbies and creative outlets
Award Decision Criteria
Scholarships are awarded based on a variety of factors including:
- Economic need
- Applicant's desire to learn new skills
Contact Information
For questions before filling out your application, reach out to Pauline at The Community Makerspace
How to Apply
Application Process
Specific application details are not provided in the content. Applicants are directed to:
- Contact Pauline at The Community Makerspace with questions before applying
- Access an application form (specific instructions and submission method not detailed in available content)
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Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
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- 10
- Total given
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- Range
- $13K–$2.76M
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Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Arts
- Capacity building
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