Grants

CollaborACTION
CollaborACTION Grants help support collaborative solutions which are designed to champion new innovations that have the potential to impact education levels, character development and/or workforce skills.  CollaborACTION Grants will be awarded on an annual, competitive basis.

Application Deadline: Oct. 15

For additional information, contact Christina Lund at christina.lund@mlcfoundation.com or (816) 271-7200.

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Jump Starter

Since 2007, the Foundation has awarded 62 Jump Starter grants totaling over $350 thousand.

Competitive Jump Starter grants up to $10,000 are available to emPowerU participants for student-led service-learning projects in communities throughout northwest Missouri and surrounding counties in Kansas, Nebraska, and Iowa. Applications are reviewed by an allocations team and are awarded based on qualifying criteria and availability of funds.

Youth have completed Jump Starter grant-supported projects such as:

  • Assembling backpacks with hygiene items and blankets for the homeless
  • School beautification
  • Building community gardens
  • Establishing a second-hand clothing and furniture store in a rural community

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Project Fit America
Mosaic Life Care Foundation and Project Fit America partnered to combat childhood obesity and physical inactivity. The program supplies fitness equipment, a healthy lifestyles curriculum and training for cardiovascular health program in area schools.

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