Funding Amount

$1,000

Deadline

October 25, 2026

197 days left

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Leveling-Up Award

Overview: Annual award recognizing organizational breakthroughs and capacity building in economic development organizations.

Geographic Scope: Open to any economic development organization partnering with Dakota Resources

Focus Areas:

  • Leadership development and improvements

  • Financial capacity building

  • Organizational strengthening
  • Eligibility:

  • Economic development organizations partnering with Dakota Resources

  • Must demonstrate leveling-up of leadership or financial capacity within past 12 months

  • Must be in position to do more as an organization
  • Award: $1,000 credit towards Dakota Resources services to be used however the organization chooses to empower their organization or community over the next calendar year

    Contact: Dakota Resources

  • Phone: (605) 978-2804

  • Email: [email protected]

  • Website: dakotaresources.org
  • How to Apply

    Application Process

    1. Submit application by October 25th
    2. Awards presented at Thriverr Housing Gathering (November 13th in Deadwood, SD)
    3. Application available on website

    Required Information:

  • Organization name and contact information

  • Description of leadership or financial capacity improvements

  • Evidence of organizational breakthrough

  • Specific achievements within past 12 months

  • Partnership details with Dakota Resources
  • Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    capacity-buildingcommunity-development

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