2025 Montgomery County Beekeepers Association Bee Impact Fund Application-Nomination Form
Bee Impact Fund mission statement: To support the work of a person or organization that positively impacts honey bees in Montgomery County, Maryland. A nominee or applicant's reach may be broad, but should have a local benefit.

The Bee Impact Fund program is committed to funding of at least $5,000. Donations may be higher, depending on fundraising success during the year.

Nominations/applications will be accepted until July 1, 2025.

Honey bee researchers and any MCBA member in good standing may apply or nominate a person or organization.
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Email *
Are you / is the applicant / nominee able to receive donations? *
QUESTIONS FOR THE APPLICANT
Your responses to the following three questions will enable the MCBA Bee Impact Fund Committee to evaluate, compare, and rank prospective funding recipients.

Q1 - Describe your/your nominee's current project and how the Bee Impact Fund will help your/your nominee's work.


Q2 - What would be the proposed use of this funding (equipment, seed funding,, etc)? 

In your response, please note:

1. Specific ways you plan to use this funding to impact beekeeping

2. Shareable details pertaining to your project that funding will be used to support (general concepts, costs of equipment, etc.)

3. Key takeaways from this project for beekeepers in temperate climates.

4. Any informative links or resources you would like to share.

Q3 - Describe your project in common terms and share how it will benefit beekeepers directly. Please go into as much detail as you feel necessary.
NOMINATOR / REFERENCE QUESTION
The question below is for use by someone other than the the prospective fundee who is nominating or recommending them for funding.

Q1 - Why do you believe this applicant has displayed excellence in their work and should receive the Bee Impact Fund award?

Please explain how nominating this person/organization will benefit Maryland beekeepers or beekeepers in temperate climate regions and how their work aligns with the values of the Bee Impact Fund to help support researchers, individuals, or organizations working to improve the beekeeping industry?


INFORMATION ABOUT THE NOMINEE OR APPLICANT
Nominee / applicant information -- individual or organization full name *
Contact person in intended beneficiary organization. (If this is an individual applicant, indicate n/a.) *
Contact person email address (nominating member or yourself if you are applying directly) *
Contact person telephone number (nominating member or yourself if you are applying directly)
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How is the applicant or nominee's current honey bee or beekeeping-related work currently funded?
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Please list web links, if any, that provide more information about the nominee or applicant's honey bee or beekeeping-related work
Is there anything else you would  like to share about you as an applicant or your nominee?
Signature: By entering my name below, I certify that the information above is accurate to the best of my knowledge, and that the Nominee if not myself has been informed and consulted in this nomination. *
A copy of your responses will be emailed to the address you provided.
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