Harrison County Community Foundation grants
Forecasted
Harrison County Community Foundation grants support nonprofits, schools and public organizations with community projects that create opportunities and meet pressing needs in Harrison County, Ohio.
Funder: Foundation for Appalachian Ohio
Due Dates (Anticipated): September 2027 (Application deadline)
Funding Amounts: $500–$5,000 requests in the 2025 cycle; larger requests considered based on potential impact
Summary: Annual grants support projects and programs benefiting Harrison County, Ohio, residents and communities across five community investment areas.
Key Information: Applicants must be nonprofits, schools or public organizations serving Harrison County.
Description
The Harrison County Community Foundation (HCCF), a local affiliate of the Foundation for Appalachian Ohio (FAO), awards annual grants in partnership with FAO. The program supports nonprofits, schools and public organizations delivering projects and programs that benefit Harrison County residents and communities. Gifts to HCCF’s endowment are invested, and earnings are returned to the county through community grants.
Funding advances five “Pillars of Prosperity”: arts and culture, community and economic development, education, environmental stewardship, and health and human services. The program emphasizes support for individuals of all ages spearheading projects that create opportunities, meet pressing needs and unleash the county’s potential. Its investments address Harrison County’s greatest needs and most promising opportunities.
