Square Financial Services Opens Community Development Grants

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Square Financial Services, a Utah state-chartered industrial bank, opened applications for the 24 Squared grant initiative in partnership with the Community Foundation of Utah.

The program will award microgrants of at least $2,400 to 24 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations focused on community development initiatives throughout Utah.

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