Community Impact Grants
Community Impact Grants fund innovative, collaborative projects that address critical needs and improve community wellbeing in Clayton, Clinton, and Dubuque counties, Iowa.
Funder: Community Foundation of Jackson County
Due Dates: June 8, 2026 (Intent to Apply/Application Deadline)
Funding Amounts: Awards range from $3,500 to $20,000 per project; one-year funding only.
Summary: Supports nonprofits addressing critical needs in the region through collaborative, impactful projects that enhance community wellbeing.
Key Information: Only one proposal per organization per cycle; geographic restrictions apply (see below).
Description
Community Impact Grants are intended to strengthen nonprofit organizations serving Clayton, Clinton, and Dubuque counties in Iowa by supporting projects and initiatives that address pressing community needs. The program encourages collaboration, innovation, and capacity-building, with a focus on measurable improvements in community wellbeing. Grants may fund new or existing projects that empower vulnerable populations, build organizational capacity, promote efficiency, or address emerging issues.
