The Community Impact Grants – 2026 Fall Cycle from Sturgis Area Community Foundation fund research-based projects that drive lasting, positive change in St. Joseph County, Michigan.
Funder: Sturgis Area Community Foundation
Due Dates: October 1, 2026 (2026 Fall Cycle)
Funding Amounts: $5,000–$25,000 per grant; requests must be over $5,000 and up to $25,000; one-year grant period
Summary: Supports projects that create positive, lasting impacts on quality of life in St. Joseph County, Michigan.
The Community Impact Grants – 2026 Fall Cycle, offered by the Sturgis Area Community Foundation, are designed to support initiatives that address significant needs and foster meaningful, sustainable change in St. Joseph County, Michigan. The program funds projects that align with the Foundation’s mission to improve quality of life, with a focus on areas such as education, community and economic development, arts and culture, health, human services, housing, seniors, and youth. Proposals should emphasize long-term, transformative outcomes for local residents.