Perry County Community Foundation Grant
Perry County Community Foundation Grant supports nonprofits with funding for community programs and services that address local needs and improve quality of life for Perry County individuals and families.
This grant was recently updated
Application dates now omit years: November 1, 2025 became November 1, and February 1, 2026 became February 1. The funder also removed the announcement of $10,000 in additional 2026 housing funding and removed housing stability from its list of welcomed application topics.
Funder: Foundation for Enhancing Communities
Due Dates: January 18, 2027 (Optional draft review) | February 1, 2027 (Application)
Funding Amounts: Up to $3,500 for projects within the July 1–June 30 grant year
Summary: Supports nonprofit programs and services that improve quality of life for individuals and families in Perry County.
Key Information: Applicants must be registered 501(c)(3) nonprofits or use a registered 501(c)(3) fiscal sponsor.
Description
The Perry County Community Foundation (PCCF), a regional foundation of the Foundation for Enhancing Communities (TFEC), conducts an annual competitive grant program for nonprofit organizations serving Perry County. Funding supports arts and culture, community development, education, the environment, and health and human services. PCCF also welcomes substance abuse prevention and treatment, mental health services, programs for young people, and projects that nurture access to early childhood education.
The program invests in innovative, collaborative approaches to community problems that can improve quality of life and produce positive outcomes for local individuals and families. Priorities include achievable outcomes, potential replication as model programs, and sustainability beyond the grant term. Proposals are assessed for clearly defined needs, measurable goals, meaningful partnerships, and inclusive, accessible programming.
