Field of Interest Grants
Field of Interest Grants from Central Alabama Community Foundation fund nonprofit projects advancing diabetes, children’s group homes, mental health, and hospice care research in Alabama’s River Region.
Funder: Central Alabama Community Foundation
Due Dates: January 4, 2027 (application opens) | February 5, 2027 (deadline)
Funding Amounts: Award size varies; grants typically awarded in May; foundation distributes ~$5M annually across all programs.
Summary: Supports nonprofit projects addressing diabetes, children's group homes, mental health, and hospice care in Alabama's River Region.
Key Information: Only nonprofit organizations are eligible; applications must be submitted online.
Description
The Field of Interest Grants from the Central Alabama Community Foundation (CACF) provide targeted funding for nonprofit organizations addressing critical needs in the River Region of Alabama. Areas of focus include diabetes research and intervention, support for children in group homes, mental health initiatives, and hospice care. The program aims to enhance the quality of life by backing projects that deliver direct, measurable impact in their respective fields. Grants are awarded through a competitive, community-based evaluation process, with funding decisions typically announced in May.
