Field of Interest Grants – ECCF
Supports nonprofit projects for permanent beautification in Wetumpka, AL, or historic preservation in Elmore County, funded by the Central Alabama Community Foundation.
Funder: Central Alabama Community Foundation
Due Dates: August 7, 2026 (Full application deadline; applications accepted June 29 – August 7, 2026)
Funding Amounts: Up to $3,700 (Beautification Fund) or $1,900 (Historical Preservation Fund); single application per fund per organization.
Summary: Supports nonprofit projects that enhance Wetumpka, AL, or advance historic preservation in Elmore County.
Key Information: Matching funds required; online applications only; awards made in November.
Description
The Field of Interest Grants – ECCF, administered by the Central Alabama Community Foundation, are designed to support nonprofit organizations undertaking projects that are permanent in nature and focus on enhancing, improving, and beautifying the City of Wetumpka, Alabama, or supporting historic preservation activities within Elmore County. Grants are awarded through two distinct funds:
- Clara Lull Robison Beautification Fund: Supports projects that improve and beautify Wetumpka.
- Margaret & Auston Bridges Fund for Historical Preservation: Supports projects aiding historic preservation in Elmore County.
Projects should foster cultural and community enhancement, with an emphasis on lasting impact.
