The town of North Elba is accepting applications for the upcoming round of grant funding through its Local Enhancement and Advancement Fund, a dedicated and ongoing fund available to nonprofits, local governments, and public sector organizations within the town. Deadline for submissions is Sept. 1. The Adirondack Daily Enteprise reports LEAF provides grants for programs, activities and facilities that offer direct benefits to North Elba communities, while improving the quality of place for both residents and visitors.