[Oklahoma City Community Foundation](https://occf.org)

Rolling

Up to $5,000 per grant; matching support from other community resources is required.

Supports new or significantly expanded projects that enhance quality of life and broadly benefit the Lawton, OK area.

Grants require matching funds and are focused on broad community impact in Lawton and surrounding areas.

--- ## Description The Lawton Community Foundation Community Grants program, managed by the Oklahoma City Community Foundation, supports innovative programs and projects in Lawton, Oklahoma, and surrounding areas. The focus is on initiatives that enhance the quality of life, encourage self-improvement, and strengthen the social fabric of the community. Preference is given to new projects or significant expansions of existing efforts that benefit a broad segment of the local population and leverage matching support from other community resources. --- ## Due Dates - Applications are accepted on a rolling basis; there is no fixed deadline. --- ## Funding Amount - Grants are up to $5,000 per project. - Awarded projects must secure matching support from other community resources. --- ## Eligibility - Applicants must be qualified nonprofit organizations. - Projects must serve Lawton or the surrounding areas. - Eligible projects are either new initiatives or significant expansions of existing efforts. - Projects must benefit a broad range of community members. - Matching support from other community resources is required. --- ## Application Process - Interested organizations should email [lawtongrants@occf.org](mailto:lawtongrants@occf.org) with a brief explanation of the proposed project. - Applicants will then receive a link to the full application form. - Prepare to provide details on the project’s community impact, innovation, and matching support. --- ## Additional Information - The program emphasizes leveraging additional local resources to maximize impact. - Grants are competitive and support a wide range of community-focused efforts (e.g., health, education, arts, social services). - Recent awards have supported technology upgrades, facility improvements, community events, and educational programs. --- ## External Links - [Lawton Community Foundation Grants Program Page](https://occf.org/lawton) - [Community Grant Guidelines (PDF)](https://occfarchives.org/lawton/docs/community%20grants_guidelines.pdf) --- ## Contact Information | Name | Title | Email | Phone | |---------------------|-------------------------------|---------------------------------------|-----------------| | Keaton Van Sickle | Grants | [k.vansickle@occf.org](mailto:k.vansickle@occf.org) | 405-606-2920 | | Joshua Dunbar | Donor Services Manager | [j.dunbar@occf.org](mailto:j.dunbar@occf.org) | 405-606-2929 | | General Inquiries | | [lawtongrants@occf.org](mailto:lawtongrants@occf.org) | |

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