Community Impact Grants – 2026 Spring Cycle
The Community Impact Grants fund projects that significantly improve quality of life in St. Joseph County, Michigan across diverse areas like health, education, arts, and community development.
Funder: Sturgis Area Community Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): April 2027 (Community Impact Grants – Spring cycle application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Requests must exceed $5,000; typical maximum is $25,000 per award; one-year grant period.
Summary: Supports projects that address significant needs and enhance quality of life for residents of St. Joseph County, Michigan.
Description
The Community Impact Grants program, offered by the Sturgis Area Community Foundation, is designed to fund projects and initiatives that make a substantial, positive difference in the communities of St. Joseph County, Michigan. Grants are awarded to programs that address broad community needs and opportunities across diverse areas such as arts and culture, community and economic development, education, health, human services, housing, seniors, and youth. The program supports requests over $5,000 (up to $25,000), encouraging proposals that align with the Foundation’s vision for a vibrant, thriving community.
