ALPENA — The Community Foundation for Northeast Michigan is accepting grant applications for the winter 2025 grant cycles of its Community Impact and Youth Advisory Council Grants. The deadline for both grant opportunities is Jan. 15, 2025.

All nonprofit agencies with a 501(c)(3) IRS designation, schools, churches (for non-religious purposes) and government agencies serving the counties of Alcona, Alpena, Montmorency, and Presque Isle counties are invited to apply.

Community Impact Grants are for a broad range of projects and programs. The maximum grant request amount is $5,000.

Youth Advisory Council Grants are for projects benefiting youth under the age of 18. The maximum request amount for YAC Grants is $2,500.

Applications are available at the Community Foundation website (cfnem.org) through their Online Grants Portal. Applicants may also call the Community Foundation office for more information at 1-877-354-6881.