Community Impact Grants fund capacity-building and equity-focused projects to strengthen nonprofits addressing urgent needs in Dubuque, Clayton, and Clinton Counties, Iowa.
Funder: Community Foundation of Jackson County
Due Dates: June 14, 2024 | June 8, 2026
Funding Amounts: Grants typically range from $3,500 to $20,000 per award; one-year duration.
Summary: Supports nonprofits in Dubuque, Clayton, and Clinton Counties to address urgent community needs and build local capacity.
Community Impact Grants are designed to strengthen nonprofit organizations serving Dubuque, Clayton, and Clinton Counties in Iowa. The program, administered by the Community Foundation of Jackson County in partnership with the Community Foundation of Greater Dubuque, funds projects that address critical community needs and foster a sense of belonging, equity, and mutual support. Grants can support a wide range of capacity-building initiatives, including leadership development, organizational planning, community programming, network development, and efforts to improve equity, diversity, and inclusion.