Master Gardener Development Board Grant Application

Master Gardener Development Fund Grant Application

The Maine Master Gardener Development Fund supports the establishment or expansion of horticulture-based educational projects in communities across the state of Maine. All projects must involve Master Gardener Volunteers and be approved by local Master Gardener coordinators. Applications must be submitted by 3/15/2019.

Please note before filling out this application
All grant applications should be reviewed by your local Master Gardener coordinator prior to submission. This page cannot be saved as a draft. We suggest you compose your responses in a document, then cut and paste them into this form.
Project Title*
Contact Person*
First Last
Phone*
Email*
I agree to submit a brief report about the project if I'm awarded*
- Yes
I agree to notify the Master Gardener Development Board of any resulting publications or media coverage pertaining to my project*
- Yes
State, in one sentence, what this project will accomplish.*
If your project is continuing the work of a previously funded MGDB project, address how this project will differ from and build on previous efforts.*
If permissions were needed, please state who gave them. This could include permission from the host site, zoning approval, etc.*
Describe your plan of action*
What? When? Who?

Use + option to add each specific step to your plan.
Please describe the need for this project in your community and the project's relationship to Master Gardener Volunteer efforts/goals.*
What will happen as a result of this project and how will you know if you are successful?*
What specific, original skills will clients/participants learn or gain as a result of participating in this project?*
How are you going to share your project with your community, the Master Gardener Development Board and others? Please list any websites or social media links associated with your project.*
You must document your project's progression and completion.
Project team members*
Name Town/City County MGV Program Affiliation

Use + option to add additional names
Please list two media sources you will inform about your project.*
Does your county Master Gardener Coordinator know of your project and support this work?*
- Yes
- No
- Uncertain
Do you have a continuation plan after this resource investment?*
- Yes
- No
Are your outcomes/impacts transferable to other projects?*
- Yes
- No
If yes to one or both of the above, briefly describe how this will be attained.
Project budget*
What we need How much it will cost

Please provide the following information on each budget item: what you want to purchase (please be as specific as possible), how much it will cost (reasonable estimates are acceptable) and why you need it for your project. For example: Expense: 25 medium planting pots ($1.00 each) $25.00 Explanation: We will be planting 1 for each of the 25 nursing home residents
Project budget*
What we'll provide Estimated value

The applicant must show equal contribution of cash match or volunteer time. List what the applicant will provide (ex: estimated volunteer hours and any other in-kind donations). Is your project actively seeking or have secured funding or materials elsewhere? If so, please indicate the funding/material source and whether it has been secured.
File
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Accepted file types: jpg, gif, png, pdf.
Feel free to upload additional documents providing more information about your project (garden maps, planning documents, community garden agreements, brochures, etc.).

What?	When?	Who?

Name	Town/City	County MGV Program Affiliation

What we need	How much it will cost

What we'll provide	Estimated value

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Master Gardener Development Board Grant Application

Master Gardener Development Fund Grant Application

Please note before filling out this application