The Strowd Roses Foundation has announced an application deadline of Oct. 31 for its last quarterly round of grants for 2008. Applicants must be tax-exempt nonprofit organizations or individuals whose projects operate in, or primarily to, benefit residents of, Chapel Hill and Carrboro. Complete guidelines and application forms are available at www.strowdroses.org or by writing to Strowd Roses, Inc., Attn: Jennifer Boger, P. O. Box 3558, Chapel Hill, NC 27515-3558.
In August, the foundation awarded grants totaling $85,500.