Grace Markley's Blog – February 2026 Archive (2)

On behalf of the 250-150 Commission, we are trying to get the word out that community grants are available to 501c3 and government equivalent agencies for commemorative projects around the dual anniversary. The deadline is Feb 15.

Eligibility: must be a 501(c) 3, Tribal government, government equivalent, or have a 501(c)3 fiscal sponsor.

The Community Grants Program awards up to $7,500 per project, supported by the…

Some of the most impactful changes that we can make are the small ones. It’s best to start with practical shifts that easily fit into our everyday lives. As we look ahead to 2026, here are a few simple ways to support healthier lifestyles and stronger communities, without turning our routines upside down.

Make Sustainable and Healthy Choices Easier

One of the barriers to healthy and sustainable living is the inconvenience associated…