A.L. Lewis Black Opportunity and Impact Fund Grants
The A.L. Lewis Black Opportunity & Impact Fund offers small grants to support health, education, and economic development projects benefiting Black communities in Jacksonville, Florida.
Funder: Community Foundation for Northeast Florida
Due Dates (Anticipated): March 2027 (Application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Up to $2,000 per grant; typically one-year projects
Summary: Supports Duval County nonprofits—especially Black-led or Black-centered organizations—addressing health, education, and economic development in vulnerable communities.
Key Information: Only organizations in Duval County are eligible; applications must be submitted through the online portal.
Description
The A.L. Lewis Black Opportunity & Impact Fund provides small grants to nonprofit organizations working in selected neighborhoods of Jacksonville (Duval County), Florida. The fund is designed to empower residents and support projects that improve community health, educational opportunities, and economic development, with a focus on uplifting Black communities. Priority is given to Black-led or Black-centered organizations, and to projects serving specific high-need ZIP codes in Duval County.
