Lawton Community Foundation Community Grants support organizations’ new or expanded service, cultural, and educational projects to improve quality of life in Lawton, Oklahoma, and surrounding areas.
Funder: Oklahoma City Community Foundation
Due Dates: No application deadline stated (Community Grants)
Funding Amounts: Up to $5,000 per grant
Summary: Supports new or significantly expanded projects that improve quality of life for residents of Lawton, Oklahoma, and surrounding areas.
Key Information: Projects must have matching support from other community resources and benefit a broad range of community members.
The Lawton Community Foundation, an affiliate of the Oklahoma City Community Foundation, awards Community Grants for programs and projects serving Lawton, Oklahoma, and surrounding areas. The program supports new efforts or significant expansions of existing work that improve quality of life and provide opportunities for residents to improve themselves and their communities.
Supported work spans practical service improvements, accessible community programming, cultural experiences, and educational activities. Recent grants have funded kitchen upgrades, health clinic technology, free year-round farmers market programming, mobile meal services, student music education, multicultural arts programming, and Teen Court prevention courses. Projects must benefit a broad range of community members and draw matching support from other community resources.