Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

November 14, 2026

221 days left

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Paulding County Area Foundation General Grants

Geographic Scope: Paulding County, Ohio and surrounding areas

Overview: The Paulding County Area Foundation offers grants to support community projects and initiatives. The foundation has implemented a simplified process for grant project submissions.

Eligibility: Organizations and entities with projects in Paulding County may apply. Examples of funded projects include:

  • Community infrastructure and park development

  • Environmental conservation projects

  • Educational and literacy programs

  • Youth and recreation facilities

  • Agricultural and conservation initiatives
  • What They Fund (based on 2023 recipients):

  • Community facilities and parks

  • Educational programs (Dolly Parton Imagination Library)

  • Environmental conservation

  • Recreation facilities and splash pads

  • Fairground improvements

  • Nature center improvements
  • Application Process: New simplified submission process - applicants must first complete a Project Submission Form. The foundation will review the project and contact eligible applicants with a full Grant Application.

    Deadlines:

  • November 14th for consideration in December

  • March 31st for consideration in June
  • Contact: Project Submission Form available on foundation home page

    How to Apply

    Application Process

    1. Initial Submission: Complete the Project Submission Form (available on foundation home page)
    2. Foundation Review: Foundation staff review the project for eligibility
    3. Notification: If eligible, foundation contacts applicant with full Grant Application
    4. Full Application: Submit completed grant application by deadline
    5. Consideration: Applications reviewed for funding consideration

      Deadlines

    • November 14th - For consideration in December
    • March 31st - For consideration in June

      Required Materials

    • Project Submission Form (initial step)
    • Full Grant Application (if project deemed eligible)

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    nonprofitscommunity-developmenteducationliteracyyouth-programsrecreationenvironmental-conservation

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