Grants

Restored Oak Savannah in Mineral Point.
2013 grant for seed, soil and containers.

The Uplands Garden Club (UGC) welcomes funding requests related to non-profit charitable gardens, both new and reconstruction projects.

Grants are awarded twice a year. Grant applications must be submitted before March 1 for the grants to be awarded by March 31st. Second Grant applications must be submitted by July 1 for grants to be awarded by August 15th.





Grants are reviewed by Grant Award Committee Members utilizing the following criteria:
• Impact of the project on large group of people
• Educational benefits for youth or adults
• Plans for ongoing maintenance and sustainability
• Providing volunteer opportunities for other Gardeners

Plans and pictures are recommended but not required. Grant application approval will be based on the number submitted and funds available for projects that will benefit the community from young to the elderly.

For more information on applying for a grant, please contact us at uplandsgardenclub@gmail.com.




Click here for photos from previous grant projects.

Click here for a story on the new garden bed installed beside the Potters House walkway at Shake Rag Alley in 2011 with funding from an Uplands Grant:

Potters House walkway at Shake Rag Alley - after

Potters House walkway
at Shake Rag Alley - before

Potters House walkway in 2014