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Thank you for your interest in applying for a grant from the GoWest Foundation. Please review the eligibility requirements prior to submitting your application.

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Grant Application

GoWest's general and initative-focused grant applications are accepted on a rolling grant cycle.

Part I: General Information
Credit Union*
Primary Contact Name*
First Last
Job Title*
Address*
Street Address Address Line 2 City State ZIP Code
Phone
Email*
Website
Part II: Project Description
Project Name*
Requested Amount*
Type of Funding Requested*
- Planning Support - demographic research, feasibility study, market opportunity assessment, focus groups, product R&D, etc
- Implementation Support - launching a new product or expanding a current product (risk coverage, interest buy down, matched funds, etc)
- Other Support
If your project does not align with the types of funding listed, please Contact Us so we can discuss your project idea.
Grant Initiative Type*
- Workforce Housing
- Rural Access to Financial Services
- Other Initiative
If your project does not align with the types of initatives listed, please Contact Us so we can discuss your project idea.
Brief Organizational Background*
What is your organization’s mission and values? Why is your organization uniquely positioned to implement this project?
History Serving Rural*
Briefly tell us about your credit union’s history with serving rural communities.
Statement of Need*
Describe the specific community need being addressed by this project. Please share any relevant data that supports your organization’s decision to tackle this need.
Project Purpose*
Describe how this specific project will impact the community, consumers, and your organization. Why is this work important to your organization? If you are joined by community partners in this project, how will this project also impact them and their purpose?
Project Executive Summary*
State your project’s high-level activities and general milestones you hope to complete throughout this project.
How many people or households do you anticipate will be impacted by this project?*
This can be an estimation. If you are applying for a planning project, what is the long term impact your research may have on your community?
Existing Community Resources*
What work is already being done in your community to address workforce housing challenges?
Project Success*
What will success look like to you for this project? What do you hope to learn?
Partner Organizations*
List any project partners and their contributions to the project. Provide a brief description on why each partner is involved and how partnership will be managed.

Leveraged Funds

List any organization that is making a financial contribution toward this project and total contributed amount(s), including your organization.

Organization	Contribution

Credit Union Funds*
Disclose your organization’s total financial contributions to this project, this can include staff time, marketing resources, volunteer hours, and more.
Budget
Upload a project budget that includes general costs to implement the program, how much your organization and others are contributing as well as the requested amount from GoWest Foundation and how our funds will be utilized.
Max. file size: 256 MB.
Additional Attachments
Please feel free to attach any other attachments relevant to this project.
Drop files here or

Max. file size: 256 MB.
Additional Information
Please include any additional information about your project here.
By submitting this application, I acknowledge that all information provided in this grant application is true and factual.

Grant Application

Grant Application

Part I: General Information

Part II: Project Description