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Find similar grantsThe Fund for Acadiana Grants is sponsored by Community Foundation of Acadiana. A new opportunity for larger projects, available for projects in or across the 8-parish Acadiana region (Acadia, Evangeline, Iberia, Lafayette, St. Landry, St.
Martin, St. Mary, and/or Vermilion parishes).
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Competitive Grants | Community Foundation of Acadiana Awards up to $5,000 for projects that strengthen your local community. Available for projects that are based in Evangeline, Iberia, St. Landry, St.
Mary, or Vermilion parishes. GRANT RANGE: Up to $5,000 The Affiliate Grants Program is made possible by charitable funds established by individuals, families, and businesses who have contributed gifts to CFA and believe in creating lasting local change. These funds have created the Evangeline Affiliate Foundation, the Iberia Affiliate Foundation, the St.
Mary Affiliate Foundation, the St. Landry Affiliate Foundation, and the Vermilion Affiliate Foundation. Affiliate Grants Program Cycle 1 Recipients "The Fund for Acadiana" Grants A new opportunity for larger projects, with awards up to $15,000.
Available for projects in or across the following 8 parishes: Acadia, Evangeline, Iberia, Lafayette, St. Landry, St. Martin, St.
Mary, and/or Vermilion parishes. GRANT RANGE: Up to $15,000 “The Fund for Acadiana” grants focus on initiatives that make the Acadiana community stronger by not only responding to critical community needs but also empowering organizations to move toward more sustainable, systemic change.
Watch Informational Session Watch Grants Portal Walk-Through Deadline & Decision Schedule Grant applications must be submitted by the following dates: First-Round Application (Eligibility & Letter of Intent/Interest) Deadline: May 14, 2026 Second-Round Application: June 22 – July 23, 2026 Notification and Grant Disbursement: September, 2026 Community Foundation of Acadiana is proud to create impact through competitive grants.
These guidelines have been developed to support nonprofits applying for all grant opportunities. Each proposal will be reviewed by a panel of community members and formally approved by the foundation’s Board of Directors. Awards will be determined based on the proposal’s value to the residents and communities in Acadiana, availability of funding, and quality and vision presented in the application.
To be eligible for a grant, your organization must have non-profit status under the 501(c)3 Internal Revenue Code, projects and programs seeking funding must be based and actively functioning within the geographical limits of the parish, and grant applications must demonstrate clear alignment with the parish’s established focus areas. Ongoing operating expenses Programs or capital projects already completed Have Additional Questions?
Contact Chasah West at cwest@cfacadiana. org or fill out the Contact Us form . Frequently Asked Questions Can I apply with more than one project?
Please select one project to submit. What if my organization operates in a non-eligible parish but my proposed project would help me expand into an eligible parish? If your new project intends to serve an eligible parish, you can submit your proposed project.
Please be sure to select that you intend to operate in that eligible parish in your eligibility quiz and be sure to clearly outline in your application how the grant would help you serve the intended parish. If your proposed project is not in an eligible parish, you may be eligible in the future for an Acadiana-wide grant process, currently in development. What do I need to provide in the full application?
You can view the question lists below as examples. Please be aware that each Affiliate Grant Application has it’s own unique focus areas: The Fund for Acadiana Grants Question List Affiliate Grants Question List The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for statistical purposes. The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for anonymous statistical purposes.
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Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations with projects in Acadia, Evangeline, Iberia, Lafayette, St. Landry, St. Martin, St. Mary, and/or Vermilion parishes in Louisiana. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
Current published award information indicates Up to $15,000 Always verify allowable costs, matching requirements, and funding caps directly in the sponsor documentation.
The current target date is May 14, 2026. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, attachments, and final submission checks.
Federal grant success rates typically range from 10-30%, varying by agency and program. Build a strong proposal with clear objectives, measurable outcomes, and a well-justified budget to improve your chances.
Requirements vary by sponsor, but typically include a project narrative, budget justification, organizational capability statement, and key personnel CVs. Check the official notice for the complete list of required attachments.
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The Fund for Women & Girls Grant Program is sponsored by The Foundation for Enhancing Communities (TFEC). The Fund for Women & Girls, an initiative of TFEC, makes grants to local nonprofit organizations in specific South Central PA counties. The grants support projects that advance the lives of women and girls by providing opportunities to address basic needs, develop economic self-sufficiency, and strengthen health and safety needs.
VGF grants will be used to develop and/or support community-based entities to recruit, manage, and support volunteers. CNCS seeks to fund effective approaches that expand volunteering, strengthen the capacity of volunteer connector organizations to recruit and retain skill-based volunteers, and develop strategies to use volunteers effectively to solve problems. Specifically, the VGF grants will support efforts that expand the capacity of volunteer connector organizations to recruit, manage, support and retain individuals to serve in high quality volunteer assignments.Applicants that receive funding under this Notice may directly carry out the activities supported under the award, or may carry out the activities by making sub-grants to community-based entities, supporting volunteer generation at these entities.). Funding Opportunity Number: AC-05-25-21. Assistance Listing: 94.021. Funding Instrument: G. Category: O. Award Amount: $6.1M total program funding.