Nemaha County Grants

The Nemaha County STEP Foundation aims to enhance life quality in Nemaha County by fostering philanthropy to create a lasting endowment. This fund will address evolving community needs and support cultural, educational, and health initiatives. We encourage local non-profits to apply for grants focused on various areas, including arts, education, and health care, to help make Nemaha County a vibrant place to live and work.

History & Mission
The mission of the STEP Foundation is to enrich the quality of life in Nemaha County by encouraging philanthropy to develop a permanent endowment that will respond to changing needs and serve as a resource for the development of cultural, economic, educational, health and recreational opportunities.
We are excited to assist local non-profits to make Nemaha County a great place to live and work!
Funds are being requested for:

• Arts and Humanities
• Basic Human Needs and Disaster Relief
• Beautification
• Community Development and Leadership
• Education, Children and Youth
• Elderly
• Health Care and Mental Health
• Preservation and Conservation
• The Nemaha County STEP Foundation requires the organization to which a grant has been awarded to:

Request payment once the project is completedReport in some detail how the funds are expended, including invoicesShare a brief story (with photos) showing evidence of the use and success of the projectPlace a plaque/signage recognizing STEP for its contribution to the project
The Foundation intends to periodically visit, request information, or in some manner monitor the project.

Eligibility

Local non-profits wanting to make Nemaha County a great place to work and live are eligible to apply.Area Served: Baileyville