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Arts & Community Grants is sponsored by Black Belt Community Foundation. The Black Belt Community Foundation (BBCF) holds a yearly Arts and Community Grants Cycle, offering arts grants to support arts organizations across BBCF's 12-county service area in Alabama's Black Belt region and community grants to support community-based organizations and non-profits in the BBCF service area.
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Search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Arts organizations and community-based organizations/non-profits within BBCF's 12-county service area (Bullock, Choctaw, Dallas, Greene, Hale, Lowndes, Macon, Marengo, Perry, Pickens, Sumter and Wilcox counties in Alabama's Black Belt region). Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $500 to $3,500 for arts grants; $500 to $5,000 for community grants. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Applications for Arts & Community Grants are due January 1, 2027. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, and final submission checks.
Arts & Community Grants is funded by Black Belt Community Foundation. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Alabama. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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