Competitive Grants Program

Competitive Grants Program is a grant from the Community Foundation of Teton Valley that funds nonprofits and charitable organizations serving Teton County, Idaho, and Alta, Wyoming. The foundation runs an annual competitive grant cycle with applications opening in January, submissions due mid-February, and awards announced in April.

Eligible applicants must be 501(c)(3) nonprofits, government entities, or IRS-recognized charitable organizations whose work benefits Teton Valley and Alta. Grant funds must be used exclusively in the service area and may not support debt retirement, completed projects, or religious or political activities. The foundation also offers the Tin Cup Challenge, Youth Philanthropy grants, and a year-round Opportunity Fund.

Grant Dates & Deadlines - Community Foundation of Teton Valley Stay on top of important dates — grant cycles, workshop schedules, and key deadlines all in one place.

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Competitive Grants — Applications open January, due mid-February, awards April Tin Cup Challenge — Applications open mid-March, due early April, awards August Youth Philanthropy — Applications open late September, due mid-October, awards November Opportunity Fund — Rolling, year-round applications background: --color-dark-pine modifier: --reverse (image right, content left) Upcoming workshops, networking events, and training sessions for Teton Valley nonprofits.

The full interactive events calendar will be available in the WordPress build. Grant Writing Workshops — scheduled before each grant cycle Board Member Roundtables — quarterly informal gatherings Executive Director Exchanges — peer learning sessions background: --color-graphite modifier: none (image left, content right) The annual Tin Cup Challenge giving period and Event Day dates.

Register early and prepare your nonprofit's campaign for maximum impact.

Giving Period — Six weeks + registration opens mid-March Event Day — Always the 3rd Saturday in July, Driggs City Park Nonprofit registration opens in spring To be eligible for funding, an organization must meet the following requirements: 501(c)(3) nonprofit, government entity, or IRS-recognized charitable organization serving Teton Valley, ID and/or Alta, WY Grant funds must be used exclusively in Teton Valley, ID & Alta, WY Funds may not be used for debt retirement or religious/political activities Grant funds may not be used for completed projects background: default (--color-dark-pine)