Investing in Our Communities Grant

Investing in Our Communities Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Regions Bank
Last Updated: March 23, 2026

Summary

Overview

Investing in Our Communities Regions Bank and Regions Foundation are committed to helping individuals, families, and businesses achieve financial success. We work alongside nonprofit organizations, local businesses, government and service agencies to address social and economic issues, assist in building inclusive economic prosperity and help more members of our communities benefit from the rewards of a growing economy. We make strategic and disciplined community investments in programs that seek to achieve three target outcomes: Economic and Community Development Affordable housingJob creationSmall business developmentHomebuyer education and retentionNeighborhood revitalization and stabilization Education and Workforce Readiness Student competency and skill buildingCollege and career readinessEducational access and successCredential building and employmentEducator training and resources Financial Wellness Financial education to youth, adults, and vulnerable populationsFinancial planning tools and resources, including Regions Next Step®Integrated asset-building

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Eligible organizations focused on at least one of these three strategic priorities are invited to submit a proposal on our online portal.

Ineligibility

Organizations lacking tax-exempt status under the Internal Revenue CodePrograms/Services that maintain policies or practices that discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, ancestry, marital status, disability or protected veteran status.Religious organizations, except for non-sectarian activities that benefit the community at largeOrganizations engaged in advocacy as their primary activityPolitical organizations or candidates seeking political officeIndividuals, athletic teams, or unincorporated associationsOrganizations not operating or providing services in communities served by Regions Bank (e.g., national fund drives)Alumni associations