Jefferson Public Citizens Grant
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Overview
A grant program supporting student-led initiatives focused on public service and civic engagement in the Charlottesville area.
Geographic Scope: Charlottesville, Virginia area; University of Virginia
Focus Areas:
- After-school programs
- Community health and wellness initiatives
- Environmental stewardship
- Gardening and food access programs
- Service learning projects
Eligible Applicants: University of Virginia students
What the Grant Funds: Projects addressing community needs in public health, education, and environmental areas
Contact Information: University of Virginia Office of Community Engagement
What The College Foundation of the University of Virginia actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 2
- Total given
- $12.53M
- Median grant
- $6.26M
- Range
- $275K–$12.25M
- By dollars: Virginia 100%. Top recipient cities: Charlottesville, VA.
Example grants
University of Virginia · Charlottesville, VA
Student and program support
$12.25M
Jefferson Scholars Foundation · Charlottesville, VA
Support for graduate students
$275K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- After-school
- Community health
- Environmental education
- Community gardens
- Youth programs
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