After four months of diligent review and deliberations, our Grant Review Committees have narrowed down 89 Program Grant submissions and 28 Catalyst Grant submissions to the following two finalists in each category. Each Impact Austin member will be invited to vote among these finalists for 2019 Community Partners. More information about the voting process and about each grant finalist and project will be emailed to members on May 22.
EDUCATION GRANT - $100,000
Austin Bat Cave: Capacity Building & Program Expansion
Big Brothers Big Sisters: Big Futures
COMMUNITY GRANT - $100,000
Con Mi Madre: Lifting Latinos out of Poverty through Education
The ARC of the Capital Area: Continuing Education for Adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
HEALTH AND WELL-BEING GRANT - $100,000
Half Helen Foundation: A Thousand Points of Sight
Texas Veterinary Medical Foundation: TVMF PALS (Pets Assisting the Lives of Seniors) Program
CATALYST GRANT - $100,000
American Gateways: Capacity Building
Tree Folks: Capacity Building through Infrastructure Improvement