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Kreutz Bennett Donor-Advised Fund - Facilities Grants

NEBRASKA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

Funding Amount

Up to $20,000 total across multiple years

Deadline

October 1, 2026

175 days left

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Kreutz Bennett Donor-Advised Fund - Facilities Grants

Funder: Kreutz Bennett Donor-Advised Fund (affiliated fund of Nebraska Community Foundation)

Geographic Scope: Nebraska small towns with population under 3,000

Focus Areas: Library facility construction, renovation, restoration, and rehabilitation

Eligible Applicants: Accredited public libraries in communities with population under 3,000

Award Details:

  • Maximum of $20,000 total across all facility grants

  • Each grant requires a one-to-one match in local funding

  • Libraries may apply in multiple years for additional funding as long as total does not exceed $20,000

  • Libraries that previously received facility grants less than $20,000 are allowed to apply for additional funding

  • Guidelines have been relaxed to allow greater flexibility
  • Eligible Uses:

  • New facility construction

  • Renovation of current libraries

  • Restoration of current libraries

  • Rehabilitation of current libraries
  • Contact Information:

  • Kristine Gale, Community Impact Coordinator

  • Phone: 402.822.0466

  • Email: kgale@nebcommfound.org

  • Website: www.nebcommfound.org/give/kreutz-bennett-donor-advised-fund
  • How to Apply

    Application Process

    1. Short-form Proposal: Due October 1 of the application year
    2. Full Proposal: Due January following the short-form submission
    3. Materials: Guidelines and application procedures available at www.nebcommfound.org/give/kreutz-bennett-donor-advised-fund
    4. Format: Grant applications are simple to complete

      Requirements

    • Demonstrate library accreditation status
    • Describe facility project (new construction, renovation, restoration, or rehabilitation)
    • Show one-to-one local funding match
    • Track cumulative grants received (cannot exceed $20,000 total)

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

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