Community Foundation offers grants for ice storm relief in Perry County

The Perry County Community Foundation has opened a round of emergency grant funding for individuals in an effort to provide relief following the Jan. 5 ice storm that impacted Perry County.

Local not-for-profits including churches, government entities and local school districts are encouraged to apply for a minimum of $1,000 and up to $5,000 in funding for emergency grant relief. Groups are allowed to re-apply for additional grants.

Grant proposals are accepted on a rolling basis and are to be reviewed on Tuesdays. The application period will close Monday, May 1.