CFMC Community Grants
CFMC Community Grants fund Monroe County projects that use research and evidence-based approaches to improve health, environment, and overall community well-being, especially for youth, seniors, and preservation.
Funder: Community Foundation of Monroe County (CFMC) (https://cfmonroe.org)
Due Dates (Anticipated): June 2027 (Full application deadline for CFMC Community Grants; projected)
Funding Amounts: Up to $5,000 per project; typical grant period is 12 months.
Summary: Supports Monroe County projects enhancing quality of life, especially for youth, seniors, historic preservation, environment, and overall community well-being.
Description
CFMC Community Grants are designed to empower organizations that address local needs and drive positive change in Monroe County, Michigan. These grants support a wide variety of projects that improve the quality of life for county residents, with particular focus on youth, seniors, historical preservation, environmental protection, and community well-being. The program is funded by multiple donor-advised and field-of-interest funds, and grant decisions are made by a committee of local community members who bring lived experience and insight to the process. The grant cycle is competitive and aims to foster a thriving, inclusive, and connected community.
