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A Final Salute to the Three Gratitude Grant Bonus Era Mar 12, 2024

Here are some projects that Lodges put on with full $3,500 Gratitude Grants in the 2024 grant year.

Back to Nature with CIP Grants Feb 29, 2024

For World Wildlife Day, check out a few Lodges that use CIP grants to protect the environment and educate their communities about the wonders of the natural world.

Elks Care for Caregivers Feb 15, 2024

The third Friday of February is National Caregivers Day, a perfect time to recognize Elks Lodges that use CIP grants to support caregivers or act as caregivers themselves.

Bringing Scholars and Lodges Together: Introducing ScholarCIP Feb 5, 2024

There is a nationwide network of ENF scholarship recipients that are potential volunteers for your Lodge's CIP grant projects. To find out how to make ScholarCIP a reality, read on!

2023-24 Final Numbers Jan 22, 2024

As CIP grant applications close for the 2023-24 fiscal year, we can tell it is going to be one for the books. Here's how things stand as the CIP staff work hard to review the grant applications submitted in the final days before the deadline.

A CIP Trip to the Grand Canyon State Jan 18, 2024

View More News As part of the Winter Scholar Service Trip to Phoenix, ENF staff visited Gilbert, Ariz., Lodge No. 2848 and Casa Grande Valley, Ariz., Lodge No. 1957, two Lodges doing impressive work with CIP grants.

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