Poweshiek County Alliance Grants

Poweshiek County Alliance Grants

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Greater Poweshiek Community Foundation
Amount: Up to US $10,000
Last Updated: December 15, 2025

Summary

The Poweshiek County Alliance Grants aim to support local nonprofit organizations and public entities in enhancing the community's safety, beauty, and economic vitality. Grants are available for projects that provide cultural, educational, recreational, and wellness opportunities, specifically targeting the needs of Poweshiek County residents. Applications that demonstrate collaborative funding sources are prioritized, ensuring a more robust initiative for community betterment.

Overview

2026 Grants Available For Poweshiek County through the Greater Poweshiek Community Foundation. The Poweshiek County Alliance (PCA) granting program fundraises and distributes grants which foster vibrant communities and address needs throughout Poweshiek County. Through a flexible, accessible, and responsive grant application, PCA grants help build relationships and tend to community needs through annual grant disbursements. We value local organizations carrying out community betterment activities. We value transparency and simplicity in our granting process and our role in oversight and due diligence as the grantor. We value all needs associated with charitable organizations. We value private and public support for grant programs. Poweshiek County Alliance Grants Grants are focused on projects that address the needs of residents within Poweshiek County. Projects of particular interest are those providing: Cultural, educational, and recreational opportunitiesEnhance the safety, beauty, and economic vitality of the county Projects that foster vibrant communities and benefit residents across the county are encouraged, and preference will be given to applications that have collaborative funding sources.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Nonprofit organizations (501(c)(3)) or public entities are eligible to apply if they are located in or provide services within a particular community or the unincorporated areas of Poweshiek County. Grant projects should provide cultural, educational, recreational, wellness support, community enhancement, and/or support for physical and mental health care.

Ineligibility

Applications for general campaigns are not accepted.Grants will not be awarded to:Organizations that discriminate based on race, sex, sexual orientation, age or religionOrganizations that do not serve the greater Poweshiek County area Individuals Support loans or debt retirement Support attendance at conferences or annual meetings Political campaigns and lobbying efforts Sectarian organizations whose services are limited to members of any one religious group Provide retroactive funding for any project expenses incurred before GPCF’s decision dates