Deadline to apply for the Community Foundation of Jackson County grant program for education, economic development, human services and art and culture is August 1

JACKSON CO. – The Community Foundation of Jackson County offers a grant program focusing on the areas of education, economic development, human services, and arts and culture.

In order to most effectively fulfill its philanthropic responsibilities in Jackson County within the limits of its resources, the Community Foundation of Jackson County’s grant program will emphasize change-oriented and focused types of grants. The grant program is operated in accordance with specific guidelines and policies.

The deadline to submit applications for the Foundation’s Fall Grants cycle is August 1.

If your organization believes it may benefit from a grant offered through the Community Foundation of Jackson County, you may call 812-523-4483, contact us by email or write: P.O. Box 1231, Seymour, IN 47274.

Our staff will send you a copy of the grant guidelines and the grant proposal form and they will be happy to answer your questions about grants and the proposal process. A link to the grant guidelines and proposal form can also be found below. Grant proposals are due back at the Foundation office by end of business on July 31. Grants are awarded in October.

Proposal Forms: PDF Format | Word Format

Faith based organizations are required to answer a few additional questions. Please fill out the following form and submit it along with your grant proposal.

Faith Based Organization Additional Questions: PDF Format | Word Format