This grant funds projects that advance education and economic development to improve quality of life in Monroe County, Ohio.
Funder: Foundation for Appalachian Ohio
Due Dates (Anticipated): July 2026 (Full application submission deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Typical awards: $500–$5,000; larger requests considered for significant impact.
Summary: Annual grants for nonprofits, schools, and public organizations advancing education and economic development in Monroe County, Ohio.
The John and Lois Baker Education and Economic Development Fund provides annual grant support for initiatives that strengthen educational and economic opportunities for Monroe County, Ohio. The fund is dedicated to enhancing quality of life, expanding access to opportunities, and addressing community needs through targeted projects and programs. Grants are awarded to organizations serving the people and communities of Monroe County, with a current focus on projects that foster economic development and growth.