Annual grants support projects in Appalachian Ohio that improve quality of life through education, networking, leadership, and basic needs, fostering regional collaboration and community development.
Funder: Foundation for Appalachian Ohio
Due Dates (Anticipated): March 2027 (Full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Up to $1,000 per project; annual, one-year grants typical.
Summary: Annual grants for nonprofit and public organizations in Appalachian Ohio to support projects improving quality of life, especially in education, networking, leadership, and basic needs.
The Donald R. Myers Legacy Fund to Support Partnership in Appalachian Ohio provides annual grants to nonprofit and public organizations across the region’s 32 counties. The fund specifically supports initiatives that improve quality of life, with a strong focus on education, regional networking, support for community leaders, and meeting basic needs. The program aims to foster collaboration and strengthen communities throughout Appalachian Ohio, honoring the legacy of Don Myers’ commitment to regional progress and partnership.