We have the Cash!

State, regional and national organizations are ready to give you funds.  GCG has eliminated most matching grants; we’ve made it much easier to apply, too. Please go to the details on each website to get the right information.

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Garden Club of Georgia, Inc.

 
  What it’s for Amount Date Restrictions
Blue Star Marker Restoration Restoration only Up to $500 per marker None
Parks and Public Land Grants Public parks projects Up to $200 per site None
Community on My Mind Grant Any worthy civic project Maximum $200 annually Must be started within GCG Fiscal yr. May 1 – Apr 30. Appn. deadline 4/15
Garden Therapy Grant Projects that encourage hands-on gardening by facility residents and/or patients Maximum $750 annually Must be started within GCG Fiscal yr. May 1 – Apr 30. Appn. deadline 4/1
Historic Preservation Landscape Grant Restoration of historic gardens, public landscapes 50/50 matching grant up to $3000 Appn. Deadline 8/1
New Club Grant To assist in expenses for new garden club $100 per fiscal year for 1st 2 years Appn due by 4/10
Flower Show Grant For clubs who have not held a flower show ever or in the past 5 years Up to $200 in matching grant Appn 4 months prior to show
National Garden Clubs, Inc.
Plant America Grant Any project benefitting community – blue star, schools, public buildings, etc. Maximum of $2000 for direct expenses Apply April 1 through October 15
Espoma Any community gardening project $250 in Espoma supplies Apply October through May 31
Ames Tool Grants Any garden club project involving planting, maintaining $450 in Ames Garden Tools Apply Jan 1 through Mar 1. Project must be completed Mar 1 through Sept 30
Natural Disasters To ameliorate damage from natural disasters in public areas and gardens Up to $5000 Awarded in NGC fiscal year June 1 through May 31
Native Plants and Wildflowers Grant To fund planting projects focusing on natives Up to $500 Apply 2 months prior to start of project