NOPEC Foundation Fund
Forecasted
The NOPEC Foundation Fund from the Cleveland Foundation supports research and science-based projects improving health, environment, and community development in NOPEC member areas.
Funder: Cleveland Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): August 2027 (Application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: $10,000–$40,000 per award; typically for 1 year
Summary: Supports community-focused projects in NOPEC member areas, including health, environment, economic development, and emergency response.
Key Information: Only NOPEC communities or nonprofits serving them are eligible.
Description
The NOPEC Foundation Fund, administered by the Cleveland Foundation, provides grants to support the unique needs of NOPEC member communities and the nonprofits that serve them. This fund focuses on a wide array of community-serving initiatives, such as health and medical services, social services, environmental improvement, economic and community development, and emergency response support. The fund specifically targets projects that may not be eligible for conventional grant programs or public funding, empowering organizations to address local challenges and foster positive change across Greater Cleveland’s NOPEC communities.
