2026 Community Needs Grants
Offered by Peoria Area Community Foundation · Peoria, IL
About this opportunity
Funding for eligible organizations with programs aligned to CFCI's grantmaking principles and areas of focus, including Children & Youth, Community Improvement, Education, Health, Human Services, and Workforce Development.
How to apply
Applications are handled on the funder's own website. Review the full guidelines and apply here: communityfoundationci.org/for-grant-seekers/grant-opportunit. Confirm the deadline and eligibility directly with Peoria Area Community Foundation before applying.
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Peoria Area Community Foundation currently lists 4 open opportunities in our index.
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the deadline for 2026 Community Needs Grants?
- The application deadline is September 2, 2026. Deadlines can change — always confirm directly with Peoria Area Community Foundation before applying.
- How much funding is available?
- The award amount is not specified by the funder.
- Where do I apply?
- Applications are submitted through Peoria Area Community Foundation's own website or process — see the "How to apply" section above.