City of Aurora Grant Program
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
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Eligible organizations
- Not-for-profit organizations
Other requirements
- Entities providing specific services for the City of Aurora
- EMS (Emergency Medical Services)
- Historic preservation
- Housing
Overview
Purpose: Support not-for-profit organizations for projects that directly benefit residents of the City of Aurora.
Geographic Scope: City of Aurora, Indiana
Eligible Organizations:
- Not-for-profit organizations
- Entities providing specific services for the City of Aurora
Eligible Service Areas:
- EMS (Emergency Medical Services)
- Historic preservation
- Housing
- Technical assistance
- Transportation
- Youth services
Advisory Committee: Aurora City Council members serve as an advisory committee to DCF, providing recommendations on grant preferences and applicant selection.
Current Status: 2021 deadline to be announced soon; grant funds not available in 2021 after announced deadline
Application Process: Applications completed online
Review Timeline: Grant review process may take up to three months before a decision is made. Applicants should plan accordingly.
How to Apply
Application Process
Applications are completed online through the DCF website.
Applicants should follow all instructions provided after clicking the application link.
Grant review process may take up to three months before a decision is made.
What Dearborn Community Foundation Inc actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 38
- Total given
- $1.24M
- Median grant
- $11K
- Range
- $5,250–$205K
- By dollars: Indiana >99%, Ohio <1%. Top recipient cities: Lawrenceburg, IN; Aurora, IN; Dillsboro, IN.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 18% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
Example grants
City of Greendale · Greendale, IN
The Greendale Beautification project & purchasing a drone for the Greendale Police…
$205K
Lawrenceburg Community School Corporation · Lawrenceburg, IN
Needs of the organization
$151K
Lifetime Housing Group Inc · Dillsboro, IN
toward the $3 million addition of an 11-unit building at North Dearborn Village Senior…
$123K
Miller York Volunteer Fire Department · Guilford, IN
Towards the purchase of a new rescue engine contingent upon the organization providing…
$76K
North Dearborn Community Park Inc · Guilford, IN
towards playground equipment contingent upon the organization providing proof it has…
$75K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Nonprofits
- Housing
- Transportation
- Youth services
- First responders
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