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Women's Fund Grants | Austin Community Foundation Child care, education, housing, unintended pregnancy prevention, women’s health Austin Community Foundation believes that advancing the economic mobility of women and children is essential to closing the opportunity gap in Central Texas—and we know true progress requires tackling the persistent economic and health disparities many women still face.
The Women’s Fund awards funding to organizations and programs providing direct services and systems-level change in the following strategy areas: Housing : Supporting access to affordable housing for women that include a network of support and/or opportunities for long-term wealth building.
Child Care : Expanding access to safe, quality, culturally competent and affordable child care that is conveniently located for families with low incomes. Education : Providing access to an ecosystem of support—academic, emotional, and financial—for women pursuing educational dreams. Unintended Pregnancy Prevention : Increasing access to consumable, unbiased pregnancy prevention resources.
Women’s Health : Reducing health disparities experienced by women facing the greatest barriers to care. In each strategy area, three grants will be distributed as follows: Winning Finalist: $60,000 total; a multi-year grant over two years – $35,000 the first year and $25,000 the second year Runner-up Finalist: $30,000 In total, $550,000 in unrestricted, general operating support will be awarded to 15 different nonprofit organizations.
Before applying for a grant from the Women’s Fund , please review our strategy areas and most recent report to ensure your work is aligned with our mission. Our application resources below will help guide you in submitting a successful application.
Latest research report: Women’s Issues are Community Issues (2023) Strategy Statements, Guiding Definitions, and Scoring Rubric : Stay tuned for uploaded documents including the Women’s Fund strategy statements, guiding definitions, and the scoring rubric used to evaluate applications.
Women’s Fund Informational Webinar Registration: Register here to attend this year’s informational webinar for an overview of the Women’s Fund, including its strategic focus areas, eligibility criteria, application process details, and tips for submitting a strong application. If you believe your organization is a good fit for our grant opportunity, please apply through our grant portal (opening June 1, 2026) .
All applications are due at 5 p. m. CT on Friday, July 31, 2026.
Key dates for the 2026 grant cycle Monday, June 1, by 12 p. m. CT Thursday, June 4, from 12 – 1 p.
m. CT Friday, July 31, at 5 p. m.
CT Mondays & Wednesdays, June 8 – July 29, by appointment June 15 – July 31, by appointment Grant writing technical assistance Zoom learning sessions with semifinalists Award decisions announced Eligibility considerations All applicants must be tax-exempt organizations or units of government serving the six county Central Texas region which includes: Travis, Williamson, Hays, Bastrop, Burnet, and Caldwell Counties.
Organizations must be tax-exempt under Sections 501(c)3 or 170(b)(1)(a)(vi) of the Internal Revenue Code, and/or be a unit of government. Proposals will be considered from organizations that engage in non-lobbying advocacy work. Organizations doing systems change level work such as educating the public about issues, community organizing, policy research and other non-lobbying advocacy activities may apply.
Proposals will be considered from religious organizations that engage in non-religious programming. Religious organizations will need to demonstrate that their work aligning with the Women’s Fund strategies is secular in nature and does not discriminate against any employees or clients based on religion.
In general, the Women’s Fund does not award grants for: Fundraising activities or events Political lobbying or legislative activities Religious organizations for religious purposes Umbrella funding organizations that intend to distribute funds at their own discretion Browse all grant opportunities.
Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: Nonprofit organizations operating in Bastrop, Burnet, Caldwell, Hays, Travis, and Williamson counties in Texas. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
Current published award information indicates $10,000 - $100,000 Always verify allowable costs, matching requirements, and funding caps directly in the sponsor documentation.
The current target date is July 31, 2025. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, attachments, and final submission checks.
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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.