SOUTH WAYNE — The South Wayne Community Fund and the Black Hawk Excellence in Education Fund, components of the Community Foundation of Southern Wisconsin Inc., are accepting applications for their annual grant cycle.

The grant deadline is April 1. The Fund offers competitive grants for charitable projects or programs that provide a direct benefit to the people of South Wayne as defined by the school district boundaries.

The application forms are available online at www.cfsw.org. Applications must be submitted using the online application form, no later than 11:59 p.m. on April 1. Incomplete or late applications will not be considered. Mailed, emailed or faxed applications are not accepted. 

Grants will be presented at a reception in May. Grantees are required to use their grant within 10 months of the award. For more information or questions, contact Linda Gebhardt, Donor Services Representative, 608-328-4060 or linda@cfsw.org.