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Find similar grantsCivic Engagement & Democracy Grants is sponsored by Seasongood Good Government Foundation. Provides grants to 501(c)(3) community organizations and professional associations in the Greater Cincinnati Region to promote civic engagement and democracy.
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Seasongood Pavilion, Eden Park Agnes and Murray Seasongood were philanthropists who promoted good government and civic reform. The Seasongood Foundation honors their legacy by fostering accountability, transparency, equity, and efficiency in local government through grants for 501(c)(3) community organizations and professional associations serving the Greater Cincinnati Region. The Foundation reviews proposals three times each year.
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As champions of good government, the Trustees identified key investment areas to live out their mission with the community: Engagement in Democracy – projects and programs that actively and directly champion voter education, voting access, and equitable voting; projects and programs that address issues of redistricting, gerrymandering, and the rising threat of authoritarianism in America Public Service Professionalism – public service internships (especially for college students with local government offices), public/private collaborations, anti-corruption efforts, the protection of poll workers and election officials Combating Political Polarization – projects and programs that advance fair, balanced media and fact-based reporting; community efforts to cultivate civil discourse; projects and programs that advocate for transparency in government actions and policies Seasongood Foundation has sponsored summer internships with the City of Cincinnati.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: 501(c)(3) community organizations and professional associations in the Greater Cincinnati Region. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The published deadline was September 15, 2026, which has passed. Check the official notice for any future application windows before investing time in a proposal.
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