[Cattaraugus Region Community Foundation](https://www.cattfoundation.org)

September 1, 2026 (Annual deadline)

Award size not specified; typically supports projects, not overhead or start-up costs; annual competition.

Supports 501(c)(3) organizations advancing mental wellness initiatives in Cattaraugus County, NY.

--- ## Description This opportunity, administered by the Cattaraugus Region Community Foundation, provides annual grant funding to support programs and activities that promote and foster mental wellness within Cattaraugus County, New York. The fund continues the mission of the former Mental Health Association in Cattaraugus County (MHACC), aiming to enhance local mental health resources, awareness, and services. Grants are intended for direct program support and not for overhead or start-up costs. --- ## Due Dates - September 1, 2026: Annual deadline for full applications _All dates are projected based on the annual cycle; check the program page for updates._ --- ## Funding Amount - The specific award size is not published. - Grants are awarded once per year. - Funding is intended for direct program or activity support, not for overhead or start-up expenses. --- ## Eligibility - Only 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations are eligible to apply. - Activities must promote and support mental wellness for residents of Cattaraugus County, NY. - Grants generally cannot be used for overhead or start-up expenses. - The fund does not support individuals, for-profit entities, or non-charitable purposes. --- ## Application Process - All applications must be submitted online via the [CRCF grant portal](https://www.grantinterface.com/Home/Logon?urlkey=crcfrelief). - Applicants must create or log into an account, locate the Mental Wellness in Cattaraugus County Fund application, and complete all required information. - The application should clearly describe how the proposed project will advance mental wellness in Cattaraugus County and confirm the applicant’s 501(c)(3) status. - Applications must be submitted by September 1 each year. - Applications are reviewed by the CRCF Grant Allocations Committee and approved by the CRCF Board of Directors. - Applicants are typically notified of funding decisions within two weeks of the board meeting. - Grant recipients may be required to submit a written report on the use of funds. --- ## Additional Information - Grants are awarded once per year; only one application per organization per cycle is permitted. - For help with the application portal, view the [Applicant Tutorial (video)](https://player.vimeo.com/video/1032486620?badge=0&badge=0&autopause=0&player_id=0&app_id=58479). - General CRCF grant restrictions (such as no support for ongoing operational needs, marketing, religious or political purposes, or discriminatory organizations) may also apply. --- ## External Links - [Mental Wellness in Cattaraugus County Fund Details](https://www.cattfoundation.org/grant-seekers/grant-opportunities/#mental-wellness-in-cattaraugus-county-fund) - [Apply for grants (CRCF portal)](https://www.grantinterface.com/Home/Logon?urlkey=crcfrelief) - [Cattaraugus Region Community Foundation Website](https://www.cattfoundation.org) - [Applicant Tutorial (video)](https://player.vimeo.com/video/1032486620?badge=0&badge=0&autopause=0&player_id=0&app_id=58479) - [Contact CRCF](https://www.cattfoundation.org/contact-us) --- ## Contact Information | Name/Role | Contact Details | |-----------------|-----------------------------------------------------| | CRCF Office | 301 North Union Street, Suite 203, Olean, NY 14760 | | Phone | (716) 301-CRCF (2723) | | Email | foundation@cattfoundation.org | | Contact Page | [Contact CRCF](https://www.cattfoundation.org/contact-us) |

Mental Wellness in Cattaraugus County Fund

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