Fort Scott Area Community Foundation Grant Application Period

Fort Scott Area Community Foundation Grant Application Period

Grant applications accepted through 5pm on August 31st.

Visit fsacf.com for application link.

The Fort Scott Area Community Foundation (FSACF) is now accepting applications for the 2025 General Funds Grant program.  Applications will be accepted through August 31, 2025.
 
The mission of FSACF is to serve the region by encouraging charitable giving benefiting the common good and improving the quality of life. The Foundation is committed to making a making a meaningful contribution in the areas of civic improvements, arts and humanities, health, education, human and social services, and the conservation and preservation of cultural and environmental resources.

Grant funds are available to local 501(c)(3) public charities, schools, government agencies, and religious institutions.  The Foundation considers proposals based on how they improve the quality of life for residents, and is particularly interested in projects that are sustainable in the future. Collaborative projects are strongly encouraged.

In 2024, the Foundation awarded $77,591 to 20 non-profit recipients through its General Funds Grant cycle. Projects in Fort Scott, Bronson, Mapleton and Uniontown received past grant funding.  A history of funded projects can be viewed at https://fsacf.com.

Interested organizations should submit their grant application through the online portal.  The link to the portal can be found on the FSACF website.