Press Release

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

June 18, 2010
Contact:   Leni Stern                                        
301-809-3068

                                               
City of Bowie Community Outreach Grants, for Projects That Meet Needs of City Residents Reminder: Deadline June 25th

The application deadline, for the City of Bowie’s Community Outreach Grants, for individuals, groups and/or organizations that have plans to implement a program that will meet one or more needs of City of Bowie residents, is 5 pm on Friday, June 25th! 

The FY 2011 application is available for projects or programs in areas such as social service, youth, senior citizens, and/or mental health issues that offer assistance to or address the needs of Bowie residents. The maximum amount that will be awarded for any grant is $5,000. Although applicants need not be City of Bowie residents, the grant program for which they are seeking funds must directly benefit City residents.

Applications and other pertinent information for these grants may be obtained from the City of Bowie web site, www.cityofbowie.org . Completed applications must be received at City Hall on or before 5 pm on Friday, June 25, 2010. For more information please contact the COC staff liaison, at lstern@cityofbowie.org or 301-809-3068.