NRA Foundation Grant Opportunity Alert: Apply Now for Funding in Washington State

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posted on July 29, 2024
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The NRA Foundation is excited to announce a unique funding opportunity for organizations in Washington State. It is inviting non-profits and other eligible organizations to apply for grant funding that supports impactful projects related to shooting sports. Grant applications open in early August for the 2025 grant cycle.

The NRA Foundation grants provide essential program resources, ensuring the availability of quality training, materials and educational opportunities nationwide. With more than $492 million awarded in grants since inception in 1990, The NRA Foundation wants to help your efforts succeed.

Key Details:

  • Deadline: Applications must be submitted by November 14th, 2024.
  • Eligibility: All applying organizations must possess a Federal Employer Identification number (EIN) issued by the Internal Revenue Service and be an/a: IRS 501 (c) recognized entity (must submit IRS Determination Letter with application) or Federal, State or local government entity (law enforcement, public school, college) or State recognized nonprofit organization (must submit copy of state nonprofit registration) based in the state of Washington.
  • Focus Areas: Promote, advance and encourage firearms, shooting sports and hunting safety. Educate individuals with respect to firearms, firearms history, participation in the shooting sports, hunting safety, and marksmanship. Conduct research in furtherance of improved firearms safety and marksmanship facilities and techniques.
  • Funding Amounts: Grant awards will vary based on project scope and impact, with funding available for both small-scale community projects and larger-scale initiatives.

NRA Foundation grants support a variety of projects, including firearm safety education, youth shooting sports, range development, and conservation initiatives. From aiding 4-H clubs and Boy Scouts to funding law enforcement training and wildlife habitat restoration, our grants empower organizations to make a positive impact in their communities. We invite organizations across the state of Washington to apply for this year’s grant funding. Visit our website to learn more and apply today. Grant applications open in early August for the 2025 grant cycle.

https://www.nrafoundation.org/grants/apply-for-a-grant/

Please email your questions about grant eligibility to [email protected].

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