Supports direct service programs in education, human services, and arts & culture for Connecticut communities, prioritizing local impact and small nonprofits.
Funder: American Savings Foundation
Due Dates: September 30, 2026
Funding Amounts: Up to $5,000 per grant; one grant per agency per calendar year
Summary: Supports education, human services, and arts & culture programs serving 64 Connecticut towns, with a focus on direct community impact.
Community Grants from the American Savings Foundation are designed to support a diverse range of programs in education, human services, and arts & culture across 64 Connecticut towns. The program aims to fund direct services that address community needs, with a streamlined application process particularly suited for local programs and small nonprofits. Grants are primarily awarded for program expenses, but limited requests for essential capital equipment may also be considered as stand-alone applications with prior consultation.