Reimagining Rural - Next Steps Grants

Reimagining Rural - Next Steps Grants is sponsored by Montana Community Foundation. These grants support projects, programs, or initiatives related to the Reimagining Rural program, which provides small towns with opportunities and resources to shape their future through community development projects.

Montana Community Foundation | Apply for a Grant More pages in this section Putting Generosity to Work in Montana Communities The Montana Community Foundation offers a number of grant opportunities for qualified organizations and financial assistance for some individuals. We can also help provide information about grants your organization may be eligible for offered through one of our many charitable funds.

Below you can find information about available funding. Grants Available by Impact Area Education, Equity, and Culture Women's Foundation of Montana (Closed) In 2026, the Women’s Foundation of Montana grant cycle will operate on an invitation-only basis. Indigenous Student Rapid Assistance Fund (Closed) Provides emergency financial relief, ensuring that a temporary crisis does not derail a student’s future.

Assistance to support individuals conducting a community search for a missing Indigenous person in Montana. William B Pratt Endowment (Closed) Grants to benefit Montana Indigenous, Folk, Traditional, and Media arts. Community and Economic Vitality Blaine County Foundation Fund (August 15 - October 15, 2026) Grants for projects benefiting communities or residents in Blaine County.

Colstrip Impacts Foundation (Ongoing) Grants are available to support impacted workers and their families, and further in the Colstrip community. Community Investment Program (Ongoing) Grants to support communities in Rosebud, Custer, and Fallon Counties. Darby Town Endowment Fund (Closed) Grants for projects benefiting communities or residents in Darby, Montana.

Reimagining Rural - Next Steps Grants (July 6 - August 14) To support projects, programs, or initiatives that are related to the Reimagining Rural program. Valley County Masonic Endowment (Closed) Grants to benefit communities and residents of Valley County. Montana Disaster Recovery Fund (Closed) Charles L.

and Polly Anceney Gallatin Valley Fund (Closed) Grants to support conservation in the Gallatin Valley, including portions of Gallatin, Park, Madison, and Meagher Counties. Community Responsive Fund (Closed) Grants through Otto Bremer Trust for local organizations directly responding to immediate challenges in their communities. Need help navigating the MCF Grant Portal?

Learn more about accessing/setting up your account here. Applying for Funding Guide For additional help, questions, or comments, contact us at 406-443-8313.