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Community Power Program is a grant from the Appalachian Community Fund (ACF) that funds grassroots organizations working for social, economic, racial, and environmental justice in Central Appalachia. The program provides technical assistance grants and other resources to community-based organizations building power from the ground up to address underlying causes of poverty and injustice in the region.
Supported organizations include youth leadership development initiatives, trans empowerment projects, and other groups addressing systemic inequities. ACF operates on the principle that lasting, large-scale change requires community-led action. Eligible applicants are grassroots and community-based organizations working for social change in the Central Appalachian region.
Specific award amounts are not publicly specified.
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Appalachian Community Fund | Change, Not Charity Let’s build a movement together. Appalachian Community Fund provides resources and support to grassroots groups and community-based organizations working for social, economic, racial, and environmental justice in Central Appalachia.
Because — just as every fire begins with a spark and every forest a seed — lasting, large-scale, change is only possible when it starts with the people on the ground. Youth Leadership Development Give today and become a partner in creating social change. Your donation supports community-led organizations working to address the underlying causes of poverty and injustice in Central Appalachia.
Trans Empowerment Project The objective of the Trans Empowerment Project's Knoxville chapter is to help build power for trans and gender non-conforming individuals across Appalachia. They do this by addressing important short- and long-term needs of members of the trans community—offering services ranging from employment assistance to inmate advocacy to emergency aid.
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Grassroots organizations working for social change in Appalachia. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Community Power Program is funded by Appalachian Community Fund (ACF). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
Applications go through the funder's official portal — the Apply Now link on this page goes there directly.
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