Monroe County Community Foundation grants
Annual grants support Monroe County, Ohio projects in arts, education, environment, health, and community development to address local needs and foster regional growth.
Funder: Foundation for Appalachian Ohio
Due Dates (Anticipated): October 2026 (annual application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Recent cycle: ~$25,000 total awarded; typical individual awards range from several hundred to several thousand dollars; generally 6–8 grants per year.
Summary: Annual grants supporting Monroe County nonprofits, schools, and public organizations for projects benefiting local residents and communities.
Key Information: Only organizations serving Monroe County, Ohio are eligible.
Description
The Monroe County Community Foundation, in partnership with the Foundation for Appalachian Ohio, offers annual grants to support projects and programs that benefit Monroe County residents and communities. These grants are designed to advance opportunities in five key areas: arts and culture, community and economic development, education, environmental stewardship, and health and human services. Funding is available to nonprofits, schools, and public organizations actively serving Monroe County, Ohio. The program emphasizes supporting projects that create new opportunities, address pressing needs, and unleash the collective potential of the region.
