Black Belt Community Foundation: Arts and Community Grants

The Black Belt Community Foundation is launching its 2025 Arts and Community Grants Cycle on January 7, 2025, offering grants to support arts organizations and community-based nonprofits in Alabama’s Black Belt region. Grants range from $500 to $3,500 for arts initiatives and $500 to $5,000 for community projects. Organizations from 12 counties are encouraged to apply, and attendance at virtual workshops is recommended for first-time applicants.

NOTE: BBCF will host three Virtual Grant Seeker’s Workshops for organizations who are interested in applying for a Community Grant. Attendance at one of the virtual workshops is highly recommended, especially for first-time organizations who are new to this grants process.
Community Grants Program
The Black Belt Community Foundation (BBCF) is pleased to announce the launch of its 2025 Arts and Community Grants Cycle, beginning January 7, 2025. The foundation will offer arts grants ranging from $500 to $3,500 to support arts organizations across BBCF’s 12-county service area which includes Bullock, Choctaw, Dallas, Greene, Hale, Lowndes, Macon, Marengo, Perry, Pickens, Sumter and Wilcox counties in Alabama’s Black Belt region and community grants ranging from $500 to $5,000 to support community-based organizations and non-profits in the BBCF service area. We are eager to see the creative initiatives that will be fostered through this funding.

Eligibility

Black Belt Community Foundation (BBCF) is looking for community-based organizations from Bullock, Choctaw, Dallas, Greene, Hale, Lowndes, Macon, Marengo, Perry, Pickens, Sumter, and Wilcox Counties.