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The John C. Russell Health and Wellness Grant for Public Safety in King George
The John C. Russell Health and Wellness Grant for Public Safety in King George supports public safety organizations and initiatives that promote the health and wellness of the personnel who dedicated their lives to keeping the community safe.
This fund was made possible by a generous donation to honor the memory of John and will have a lasting impact on the King George County personnel and the community they serve.
This gift allocates funds as competitive grants for promoting health and wellness initiatives for personnel demonstrating a dedication to the wellbeing of those who work tirelessly to ensure public safety in King George. Grants from this fund will enable various programs and initiatives aimed at enhancing the health and wellness of their personnel. These initiatives will have a direct impact on their physical, mental, and emotional wellbeing, which is crucial for them to carry out their duties effectively.
This generosity serves as an inspiration to us all and this thoughtful contribution will have a lasting impact on the King George County personnel and the community they serve.
Grant Opportunities
Please review The Community Foundation’s overall grant guidelines by visiting our Grant Guidelines page.
Please refer to the Competitive Grant Opportunities page for important dates for all our competitive grantmaking.
For support in designing a proposal that makes best use of available grant funds, we encourage you to contact Director of Donor Services, Casey Hu (casey.hu@cfrrr.org) or 540-373-9292.
In addition to The Community Foundation’s overall grant guidelines, details for this fund include:
- Public Safety organizations in King George County may apply.
- The funds will support programs that create clear, meaningful, and lasting benefits for public safety personnel. Grant reviewers will consider all serious submissions.
- Reviewers will consider funding proposals for:
- Equipment for physical training
- Safety equipment
- PTSD training
- Mental health and physical wellness programs.
Dates:
- Applications open February 7, 2024.
- Applications will not be accepted after 5:00 PM on March 6, 2024.
- Outcomes will be announced the week of April 1, 2024.
- Funds should be used within 10 months from the grant award.
To contribute to this fund, simply click the button below:
Donations may also be mailed to:
The Community Foundation
The John C. Russell Health and Wellness Grant for Public Safety in King George
PO Box 208
Fredericksburg, VA 22404-0208
Please make your check payable to:
The John C. Russell Health and Wellness Grant for Public Safety in King George