Rural Grants
The Daniel Foundation of Alabama's Rural Grants support research-driven projects to improve quality of life and promote sustainable development in rural Alabama counties.
Funder: Daniel Foundation of Alabama
Due Dates: Rolling (LOIs reviewed monthly; applications considered at June, October, and February board meetings)
Funding Amounts: No fixed amount; varies by project and need—see guidelines for details.
Summary: Supports projects and programming in select rural Alabama counties to foster community impact and sustainable development.
Key Information: Only 501(c)3 public charities serving designated Tier 1 or Tier 2 counties are eligible.
Description
The Daniel Foundation of Alabama's Rural Grants initiative is designed to address the unique challenges facing rural communities in Alabama. The program targets projects and programming that enhance quality of life and expand opportunities for residents in specific rural counties, as determined by population, poverty, and county ranking criteria. The initiative aims to foster sustainable development and positive impact within Tier 1 and Tier 2 counties, reflecting the foundation's commitment to strengthening rural Alabama.
