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Kris Smith

Kris Smith

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Researcher, Headwaters Economics

Bozeman

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Total articles 11

  • Montana Community Foundation leverages data to reach more rural and tribal communities

    By Kris Smith| Headwaters Economics@ The Montana Community Foundation (MCF) is demonstrating how philanthropy can effectively reach rural and tribal communities. Guided by the Rural Capacity Index, a free online tool that identifies where investments in staffing and expertise are needed to support projects, MCF successfully directed funding to communities that are often overlooked in traditional grantmaking. Their approach offers a model for other foundations seeking to close geographic funding gaps.

    By Kris Smith · Headwaters Economics

    Mar. 12, 2025

  • Rising demand for FEMA’s BRIC program far exceeds available funding

    By Kris Smith, Patricia Hernandez| Headwaters Economics@ The Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) program, administered by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), is the United States’ flagship pre-disaster grant program. Since 2020 BRIC has allocated more than $5 billion for investment in community projects that can alleviate human suffering and avoid economic losses from wildfire, floods, and other disasters.

    By Kris Smith, Patricia Hernandez · Headwaters Economics

    Jul. 30, 2024

  • Montana Community Foundation leverages data to reach more rural and tribal communities

    By Kris Smith| Headwaters Economics@ The Montana Community Foundation (MCF) is demonstrating how philanthropy can effectively reach rural and tribal communities. Guided by the Rural Capacity Index, a free online tool that identifies where investments in staffing and expertise are needed to support projects, MCF successfully directed funding to communities that are often overlooked in traditional grantmaking. Their approach offers a model for other foundations seeking to close geographic funding gaps.

    By Kris Smith · Headwaters Economics

    Mar. 12, 2025

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Headwaters Economics

Bozeman, Montana, United States

+1 406-599-7841