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Applications for 2026 Community Grants
The La Porte County Master Gardener Association will again be offering a Community Grant Program in 2026. The grants will be awarded to individuals or groups to be used for materials for gardening/horticultural volunteer projects that support the La Porte County community and must further our mission to “Help Others Grow” and educate about gardening.
All requests for Community Grants must be made in writing using the 2026 Application found here or at the Purdue Extension LaPorte County Office. Individuals or groups within La Porte County are eligible to apply for a Grant.
Applications must be postmarked by March 2nd, 2026
For more information about the 2025 grant to the Westville Methodist Church and others, click here
2026 Upcoming events
2025 Events
For additional information about the La Porte County Master Gardeners, visit us on Facebook , check out our About Us Page, email lpmastergardener@gmail.com, or contact Jesi Davenport at 219-324-9407, or email: jfurness@purdue.edu.
Continue to check out our site for other events sponsored by us or other Master Gardener Associations across the state
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