Application guidelines have been slightly updated for clarity, with the initial step now referred to as a preliminary application or Letter of Intent. To help you prepare, a direct link to a sample application PDF has also been added to the resources section. Deadlines, funding amounts, and core eligibility requirements remain unchanged.
Funder: Amarillo Area Foundation
Due Dates: January 30, 2026 (Discretionary Grant Cycle #1) | July 31, 2026 (Discretionary Grant Cycle #2)
Funding Amounts: Requests over $20,000; typically one-year projects; no published upper limit.
Summary: Twice-yearly grants supporting projects in education, healthcare, and economic opportunity in the Texas Panhandle.
Key Information: Applicants must complete a preliminary application and may be invited to submit a full application.