{"id":10279,"date":"2026-03-18T23:13:16","date_gmt":"2026-03-19T04:13:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hermanowskifoundation.org\/members\/?p=10279"},"modified":"2026-03-18T23:13:16","modified_gmt":"2026-03-19T04:13:16","slug":"grant-request-billings-food-bank-inc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/hermanowskifoundation.org\/members\/?p=10279","title":{"rendered":"Grant Request Billings Food Bank, Inc."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hermanowski Family Foundation Initial Request Form<\/p>\n<hr size='1' noshade='noshade' \/>\n<p>Organization Name: Billings Food Bank, Inc.<br \/>\nLegal Name (if Different): <br \/>\nAlso Known As: Billings  Food Bank<br \/>\nMailing Address: (2112 Fourth Avenue North)  P.O. Box 1158<br \/>\nCity: Billings<br \/>\nState: Montana<br \/>\nPostal Code: 59103-1158<br \/>\nMain Phone: (406) 259-2856<br \/>\nMain Fax: (406) 259-9847<br \/>\nOrganization Website: www.billingsfoodbank.com<br \/>\nEmployer ID Number: 36-3519470<br \/>\nOrganization Tax Status: 501 (c) 3<\/p>\n<p>Proposal Information<\/p>\n<hr size='1' noshade='noshade' \/>\n<p>Today&#8217;s Date: 3\/18\/2026<br \/>\nRequested Amount: $10,000.00<\/p>\n<p>Project Title: Infant\/Child Food Purchase and School Backpack Program<br \/>\nProject Description:<\/p>\n<p>The students and\/or school children being served by this Billings Food Bank (BFB), Inc. School backpack feeding program are enrolled at Elder Grove School &#8211; (662), and Elysian School &#8211; (391) both located west of Billings and are also enrolled at Huntley Project Schools (748) and Shepherd Schools (785) which are east and north of Billings Heights.  All four schools are in located within Yellowstone County, Montana. BFB, Inc. feels that no child, no family should face the humiliation of being denied or embarrassed for asking for food assistance and\/or needing help with their lunch\/breakfast purchases at school. All of the Schools as well as the School staff involved with Billings Food Bank&#8217;s Back Pack Feeding will encourage students and\/or their families in taking time to apply for the School&#8217;s Free and Reduced Breakfast\/Lunch programs. <\/p>\n<p>Total Project Budget: $137,888.00<\/p>\n<p>Other Funding <br \/>\nSources For The Project (Committed &amp; Potential): Program funding comes from our regular Donors, and\/or local private Corporations &amp; Foundations who support our food collection\/distribution programs.<\/p>\n<p>Project Duration: Our Program Fiscal Year is from July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027<br \/>\nGeographical Area Served: This BFB, Inc. &#8211; School Backpack Program is part of the local effort to help fight &quot;childhood hunger\/homelessness&quot; within Yellowstone County and the (16) Counties located in this region of Montana: to include Big Horn, Carbon, Custer, Stillwater, Sweet Grass, Garfield, Golden Valley, Judith Basin, Fergus, Meagher, Musselshell, Treasure, Park, Petroleum, Rosebud, and Wheatland) along with (2) Indian Reservations: Crow Nation &amp; Northern Cheyenne.<br \/>\nAge Group To Be Served: Age groups and the percentage of those Infants\/Children who are  impacted or served by this School Backpack Program: Children (0-12) &amp; Youth (13-18) &#8211; 33.25%.; <\/p>\n<p>Contact Information<\/p>\n<hr size='1' noshade='noshade' \/>\n<p>Contact Prefix (Mr,Mrs etc.): Ms.<br \/>\nContact First Name: Sheryle<br \/>\nContact Last Name: Shandy<br \/>\nContact Title: Executive Director<br \/>\nContact Phone: (406) 259-2856<br \/>\nContact Email: foodbank@billingsfoodbank.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hermanowski Family Foundation Initial Request Form Organization Name: Billings Food Bank, Inc. Legal Name (if Different): Also Known As: Billings Food Bank Mailing Address: (2112 Fourth Avenue North) P.O. Box 1158 City: Billings State: Montana Postal Code: 59103-1158 Main Phone: (406) 259-2856 Main Fax: (406) 259-9847 Organization Website: www.billingsfoodbank.com Employer ID Number: 36-3519470 Organization Tax [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10279","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-grants"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/hermanowskifoundation.org\/members\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10279","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/hermanowskifoundation.org\/members\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/hermanowskifoundation.org\/members\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hermanowskifoundation.org\/members\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hermanowskifoundation.org\/members\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10279"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/hermanowskifoundation.org\/members\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10279\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10280,"href":"http:\/\/hermanowskifoundation.org\/members\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10279\/revisions\/10280"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/hermanowskifoundation.org\/members\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10279"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hermanowskifoundation.org\/members\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10279"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hermanowskifoundation.org\/members\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10279"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}