Community Impact Grants
Community Impact Grants from Sturgis Area Community Foundation fund innovative projects in St. Joseph County, Michigan to improve quality of life through research and community development.
Funder: Sturgis Area Community Foundation
Due Dates: October 1, 2026 | January 1, 2027 | April 1, 2027 | July 1, 2027
Funding Amounts: Requests must be over $5,000 and are capped at $25,000 per award; funding is for larger-scale, impactful projects.
Summary: Supports transformative projects that improve quality of life in St. Joseph County, Michigan across arts, education, health, housing, and community development.
Description
The Community Impact Grants program from the Sturgis Area Community Foundation funds innovative, larger-scale projects that enhance the quality of life for residents of St. Joseph County, Michigan. Grants are available for initiatives in diverse fields such as arts and culture, education, health, human services, housing, youth, community, and economic development. The program encourages proposals that demonstrate creativity and the potential for significant, lasting community benefit, aligning with the Foundation’s mission of fostering long-term improvement for local residents.
