The Principal Financial Group Civic Development Grant Program

"Let’s Go Native"

The Principal Financial Group Civic Development Grant Program is a project of the National Gardens Club, Inc. under the sponsorship of the Principal Financial Group Foundation, Inc. The focus of the current grant program, which extends from 2007-2009, is to support civic development projects using local native plantings.

Grants totaling $51,200 were awarded to 114 civic development projects across the nation in January 2008 for projects to be completed by May 2009.

National Garden Clubs, Inc., (NGC) is a not-for-profit educational organization with its headquarters in St. Louis, Missouri. Its mission is to provide education, resources and national networking opportunities for its members to promote the love of gardening, floral design, civic and environmental responsibility.

Learn more about grant programs, sponsorship programs, and our community involvement.