The Murfreesboro Community Investment Trust Committee on Contributions is set to convene at 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday, November 5, 2024. The meeting will be held in the Community Room of the Municipal Airport Business Center, located at 1930 Memorial Blvd., Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
The primary agenda for the meeting includes providing updates on the FY24 grant funding and introducing the FY25 application process. Public attendees who wish to comment on actionable items are required to sign up at least six hours before the meeting. This can be done online via the Murfreesboro government website or by calling 615-849-2629.
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The Committee on Contributions invites eligible charitable organizations to submit grant applications for the fiscal year 2025-26 from October 1 to October 31, 2024. The announcements for the Charitable Contributions to Qualified Beneficiaries Award will be made by March 31, 2025, on the Murfreesboro website. The committee, comprised of members experienced in charitable and civic activities, will review and score the applications. Their funding recommendations will be submitted to the Community Investment Trust Board of Trustees by February 15, 2025. Final approvals will be made by the Murfreesboro City Council, with award notifications sent to approved organizations thereafter.
For more details, individuals can visit the Murfreesboro government website at www.murfreesborotn.gov.
The meeting’s agenda includes public comments, the approval of minutes from the previous meeting on August 13, 2024, updates on FY24 grantee funding, the FY25 application process, the trust balance, and any other business. The meeting will conclude with an adjournment.
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