Eric C. Jensen Memorial Grant

Eric C. Jensen Memorial Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Community Foundation of North Central Washington
Amount: US $500 - US $1,000
Last Updated: September 15, 2025

Summary

The Eric C. Jensen Memorial Grant, offered biennially by the Community Foundation of North Central Washington, aims to enhance literacy through technology in public and school libraries. Established in 2003 to honor Eric C. Jensen's legacy, this grant focuses on innovative programs that improve information access within the community, specifically targeting libraries in Cashmere, Entiat, Wenatchee, and East Wenatchee School Districts.

Overview

NOTE: The grant is offered every other year, on the odd year (eg: 2019, 2021, 2023, etc.). Established in 2003, the Eric C. Jensen Memorial Fund was created to honor his work, which focused on expanding the use of information technology through innovative programs developed within the community. The Community Foundation of NCW is now accepting applications for the Eric C. Jensen Memorial Grant to improve literacy through technology and increase the ease and accessibility of information in libraries.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. This grant is open to public libraries and public school libraries within the boundaries of Cashmere, Entiat, Wenatchee, and East Wenatchee School Districts.