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Coquitlam Foundation grant deadline is approaching

The deadline for applications for Coquitlam Foundation for grants, bursaries and scholarships is quickly approaching. The foundation, which is celebrating its 20th anniversary in 2012, distributed more than $55,000 in the community last year.

The deadline for applications for Coquitlam Foundation for grants, bursaries and scholarships is quickly approaching.

The foundation, which is celebrating its 20th anniversary in 2012, distributed more than $55,000 in the community last year.

Detailed information and application forms are available on online at www.coquitlamfoundation.com. Deadline for applications is 4 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 23.

In addition to numerous bursaries and scholarships being made available to individuals, the Coquitlam Foundation has also announced that eligible community groups can apply for project grants totalling up to $3,500 for initiatives involving the arts, up to $1,000 for education, up to $2,000 for health and wellness, and up to $2,000 for heritage and conservation.

The awards will be distributed at the Coquitlam Foundation's Awards Night, to be held May 29 at the Evergreen Cultural Centre.

The Coquitlam Foundation, a registered charitable organization, is always open to donations, sent c/o PO Box 2, 1207 Pinetree Way, Coquitlam, B.C. V3B 7Y3, or through the foundation's website.