Good news for your potential application: funding can now explicitly support capital projects alongside programs and general operations. Keep in mind that the grant period is now defined as one year, and you can expect final award announcements on September 30, 2026.
Funder: Grand Traverse Regional Community Foundation
Due Dates: May 22, 2026 (Pre-application) | July 2, 2026 (Full application)
Funding Amounts: $344,090 available in 2026; typical requests range from $1,000 to $30,000; one-year grant period
Summary: Flexible grants supporting nonprofits, educational, governmental, and Tribal entities in the Grand Traverse region, with emphasis on housing, mental health, inclusivity, and collaboration.