Applications being accepted for CFFC spring grant cycle
The Community Foundation of Fayette County (CFFC) is accepting funding requests for five grant opportunities this spring. Interested nonprofits must apply through CFFC’s online grant portal by March 1 at 5 p.m.
The Building a Stronger Fayette Fund is accepting grant requests up to $5,000 for projects or capacity building. These awards are made with combined funding from that fund; Fayette County Charities Endowment; Franklin K. and Jean Smith Family Fund; GIVE Fayette County campaign; Levi Komarinski Memorial Fund; and Thompson Fund.
The spring grant cycle also includes four Field of Interest Funds, which have a specific area of focus:
– The Burchinal Family Endowment Fund supports charities that provide health and medical care for county residents.
– The Mary and John J. Depcrymski Memorial Fund supports transportation expenses for county seniors.
– The Community Beautification Fund supports landscape improvement in Fayette and Greene counties.
– The Jack and Diane Hughes Family Fund supports community gardens and science/environmental education.
For more details about the grants, visit the Nonprofits page at www.cffayettepa.org.