Monterey County Fire Relief Fund
The Monterey County Fire Relief Fund, from the Community Foundation for Monterey County, supports science-informed relief, recovery, and rebuilding for communities affected by wildfires in Monterey County.
Funder: Community Foundation for Monterey County
Due Dates: Rolling (Invited applications only; open while funds remain)
Funding Amounts: $2,000–$30,000 per grant; organizations may apply for more than one grant per year
Summary: Supports nonprofit and public agencies providing relief, recovery, and rebuilding assistance to those affected by wildfires in Monterey County.
Key Information: Applications are by invitation only; open to 501(c)3 nonprofits and public agencies serving fire-impacted communities.
Description
The Monterey County Fire Relief Fund is a special purpose grant program established by the Community Foundation for Monterey County to support nonprofit and public agencies that are assisting individuals and families impacted by wildfires in Monterey County. Funding targets immediate relief, ongoing recovery, and long-term rebuilding efforts for communities affected by fire-related emergencies, such as the Timber Fire. The program is designed to be responsive and flexible to evolving community needs during and after wildfire events.
