Barbour County Community Foundation Grant Program

The Barbour County Community Foundation Grant Program aims to improve the quality of life for residents of Barbour County through various grant initiatives. Focus areas include arts and culture, health services, education, public recreation, and beautification. Eligible applicants are private non-profits or public institutions based in Barbour County. The foundation prioritizes special projects, seed funding for new initiatives, and urgent community needs, ensuring that grants serve the community effectively.

This young foundation has given grants in education, health services, arts, recreation, and beautification.
The Barbour County Community Foundation continues to expand its grant program in order to build a better life for the citizens of Barbour County. The foundation focuses its yearly grant making in the areas of arts and culture, health and human services, education, public recreation or beautification and youth services.

Eligibility

To be eligible for a grant, an applicant must be a private, non-profit organization 501(c) (3) of the Internal Revenue Code or they must be a public institution. The application on the program to be funded must be located in Barbour County.

Ineligibility

Generally, grants are not made for: Annual fundraising campaigns. Endowments Sectarian or religious purposes Political or lobbying activities Travel/Participation in meetings Conferences, seminars and study exchange programsRequest from individuals will not be accepted