Colstrip Impacts Foundation Grants
The Colstrip Impacts Foundation Grants support economic development, essential services, and direct aid for the Colstrip, Montana community in response to power plant closures.
Funder: Montana Community Foundation
Due Dates: March 31, 2026 | June 30, 2026 | September 30, 2026 | December 31, 2026 | March 31, 2027
Funding Amounts: $10 million total fund; award size varies by grant type and annual committee decision; funding available for organizations and individuals.
Summary: Supports economic development, community services, and direct assistance to workers and taxing districts impacted by changes in Colstrip, Montana.
Key Information: Grants reviewed quarterly; eligibility varies by grant type; some grants are one-time only.
Description
The Colstrip Impacts Foundation Grants, administered by the Montana Community Foundation, aim to strengthen the Colstrip community by funding economic development, supporting local taxing districts, and providing direct support to workers and families affected by power plant closures in Colstrip, Montana. The program is designed to foster economic resilience, maintain essential services, and help the community adapt to ongoing changes. Grants are available for organizations, businesses, taxing districts, and individuals, with specific guidelines and eligibility for each grant stream.
