Grants will be awarded to non-profit projects and programs that benefit Ohio County residents.
(Rising Sun, Ind.) - Applications are currently available for the second grant cycle of the 2026 Community Grants administered by the Ohio County Community Foundation. Applicants wishing to apply for a Community Grant (Competitive Cycle Grants) must apply using the Foundation’s online application process.
Local non-profit organizations meeting the eligibility criteria and seeking funds for community projects and programs that benefit Ohio County residents may apply. Applicants may request up to $5,000. Grants will not be awarded for projects or programs taking place prior to the grant award date.
To apply, visit the Foundation website at occfrisingsun.com. The application deadline is August 21 by 3:00pm. Grant award recipients will be notified via email on September 25. Grant award checks will be mailed on October 15.
The Ohio County Community Foundation was established in 1998. The mission of the Ohio County Community Foundation is to build, manage and distribute a lasting source of charitable funds for Ohio County. Grants are awarded in the areas of Community Development, Human Services, Education, Health and Cultural Affairs.
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