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Mar 6

Grant Opportunity – 3/6/24 – Open Arms Challenge Registration Period Deadline – Maddie’s Fund

Name: Grant Opportunity – 3/6/24 – Open Arms Challenge Registration Period Deadline – Maddie’s Fund
Start: 2024-03-06T17:00:00-08:00
End: 2024-03-06T17:00:00-08:00
Location: Virtual

March 6 @ 5:00 PM PST

Free

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Join us for the all-inclusive 2024 Open Arms Challenge! This grant Challenge is like no other. For the entire month of April 2024, animal shelters, foster-based organizations and public charities are encouraged to create a new program or expand an existing one focused on keeping pets and people together. Beginning in 2024, there will only be one Challenge per year.

Apply to participate in the 2024 Open Arms Challenge between February 26 – March 6, 2024.

Interested organizations can apply through the Maddie’s Fund grants portal until 5pm PT on March 6, 2024.

To be considered to PARTICIPATE in this Challenge, your organization must be:

A U.S.-based government agency or 501c3 public charity
A shelter, foster-based organization or other animal welfare organization focused on keeping pets and people together or animals in their communities
Focused on dogs and/or cats
An active participant in Shelter Animals Count
Current on all grant reporting for any prior Maddie’s Fund grants

If you have any questions, please contact grants@maddiesfund.org