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OTHER – Community Wellness Grants

  Vermont Governor’s Council on Physical Fitness and Sports

Funding Amount

  Up to $8,500. The total number of grants and amounts awarded will be based upon the number received and reviewer evaluations.  

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

state

Overview

OTHER – Community Wellness Grants

  Supports development of new community wellness initiatives, improvement of existing community wellness programs, and/or collaboration between worksites and community wellness initiatives. One-time events and equipment-only requests are ineligible.

Details

  • Funding Entity:   Vermont Governor’s Council on Physical Fitness and Sports
  • Funding Type:   Grant
  • Funding Range:   Up to $8,500. The total number of grants and amounts awarded will be based upon the number received and reviewer evaluations.  
  • Match Required:   None noted

Notes

  Special consideration will be given to proposals that foster Justice, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in physical fitness activities and sports, particularly for BIPOC and traditionally underserved populations. Although several aspects of wellness (i.e. mental health, social well-being) will be considered, special consideration will be given to those including physical activity as a primary component. The Vermont Healthy Community Design Resource provides guidance on developing programs and services that best address the physical activity needs and wants of your community. 

How to Apply

Deadline:   11/07/25
Apply Via:   Email application submission

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

wellnesscommunity-developmentdiversitybipoc

Project Locations

VT

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