C&B Better Initiative
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The C&B Better Initiative funds innovative, research-driven nonprofit collaborations to address community needs in the Dubuque area, supported by the Community Foundation of Greater Dubuque.
Funder: Community Foundation of Greater Dubuque
Due Dates (Anticipated): June 2027 (Letter of Intent) | July 2027 (Full Application)
Funding Amounts: Typical awards range from $3,500 to $20,000; single-year funding only.
Summary: Supports Dubuque-area nonprofits addressing critical community needs through collaborative partnerships.
Description
The C&B Better Initiative, administered by the Community Foundation of Greater Dubuque, is designed to support nonprofit organizations serving the Dubuque region and surrounding counties. This grant program aims to address pressing community needs by fostering collaboration between local nonprofits and the foundation, with an emphasis on capacity-building, innovation, and projects that promote equity and improve the well-being of area residents. The initiative encourages programs that demonstrate measurable community impact and facilitate cooperation among organizations.
