Texas Foundations Fund Matching Grants

2017 Matching Grant Request Form

Please submit the form below to access your additional 2017 matching grant. TSAHC will award eight $4,968.75 matching grants on a first-requested, first-awarded basis until all eight matching grants have been awarded. Please note:

1. Public or private funding must have been awarded after January 1, 2017 and must be designated specifically for the program that your matching grant will support. See the 2016 Texas Foundations Fund Guidelines for additional requirements.

2. Public or private funds used as match may not have been submitted as match for any previous TFF matching grant.

3.Public or private funds used as match must be earmarked specifically for the program that your Texas Foundations Fund matching grant will support (critical repairs or supportive services).

4. Organizations must submit a request (and document public or private funds as match) for the full $4,968.75 matching grant. Partial requests will not be accepted.

5. All funding from the Texas Foundations Fund must be earmarked specifically to serve households at or below 50% AMFI.

6. All funding from the Texas Foundations Fund must be earmarked specifically to serve households with a disability or households in a rural community, unless your organization elects to use your matching grant to serve households that were displaced or otherwise negatively affected by a federally declared disaster.

Organization Name*

Contact Name:*

Phone number*

Email*

Preferred Mailing Address*

Program Name*

Matching Grant Amount Requested

Date Requested*

Below, please briefly describe how the matching grant will be used. Include the following in your description:

1) the number of people to be served with the amount requested,

2) the income level and funding priority of the people to be served, and

3) the specific expenses that your matching grant will cover.

If your organization is using all or a portion of your matching grant to serve households negatively affected by a federally declared disaster, use this section to indicate what portion of your matching grant will serve those households.

Note: you will be asked to submit a budget to document how your matching grant was spent in a final report due on September 30, 2018. Use of Matching Grant (max 500 words)*

Below, please provide a brief description of the public or private funds that will be matched with your Texas Foundations Fund matching grant. Include the following in your description:

1) the name of the entity providing the funding,

2) the date the funds were awarded,

3) the total amount awarded, and

4) how the funds will be used.

Note: the funds must be designated for the same program that your matching grant will support. Public/Private Funds to be matched (max 500 words)*

Below, please upload documentation of public or private funds to be matched. Examples of acceptable documents include a grant agreement, award letter, or other document that clearly indicates the amount and use of funds and date awarded. Supporting Documentation*