Allen Foundation

The Allen Foundation awards grants to projects that primarily benefit programs for human nutrition in the areas of health, education, training, and research. For more information about the December 31, 2006 deadline, contact: Allen Foundation Inc., P.O. Box 1606, Midland, MI 48641-1606; webmaster@allenfoundation.org; http://www.allenfoundation.org.

National Gardening Association 24th Annual Youth Garden Grant Program

The National Gardening Association and Home Depot have announced the 24th annual Youth Garden Grant Program. Schools, youth groups, community centers, camps, clubs, treatment facilities, and intergenerational groups throughout the United States are eligible to apply. Applicants must plan to garden in 2007 with at least 15 children between ages 3 and 18.

Program information and application are available at http://www.kidsgardening.com/grants.asp for the November 1, 2006 deadline.

CVS/pharmacy Community Grants Program

CVS/pharmacy supports the communities it serves by providing non-profit organizations the opportunity to apply for a CVS/pharmacy Community Grant. The Community Grants program is currently accepting proposals for programs targeting children under the age of 18 with disabilities that address any of the following: health and rehabilitation services; public schools promoting a greater level of inclusion in student activities and extracurricular programs; and creating opportunities or facilities that give greater access to physical movement and play.