Innovative Learning Solutions

Sponsor: Comerica Charitable Foundation

Deadline: 09/30/2009

Amount: varies

Type: Social & Economic, Education, Health

Description: The foundation funding priorities support community needs in its primary markets within Michigan, California, Arizona, Texas, and Florida. The foundation accepts applications for cash grants to support program and capital expenses of nonprofit organizations whose mission meets the foundation’s priorities for giving. Giving priorities include the following: 1. Economic self-sufficiency for low- and moderate-income individuals and families including – financial literacy, – job readiness, – job creation and retention, – small business training and development, and – transitional and supportive housing. 2. Neighborhood revitalization including affordable housing and neighborhood business development. 3. Education including financial literacy programs (K-12 and adult) and scholarships for students with income needs for studies in business, finance, and growth industries. 4. Access to health care including preventive care for the uninsured and under-insured 5. Programs supporting diversity and inclusion

Website: Link to RFP