Fall 2026 Competitive Grant Cycle
Offered by The Community Foundation of Greater · Birmingham, AL
About this opportunity
The Community Foundation accepts applications in five Priority Areas: Thriving Communities, Regional Cooperation, Economic Opportunity for All, Overcoming Persistent Poverty, and Equity and Inclusion. The grant cycle is a two-stage proposal process with a brief proposal stage and a full proposal stage, followed by site visits for applicants advancing to full proposal stage.
How to apply
Applications are handled on the funder's own website. Review the full guidelines and apply here: cfbham.org/grants. Confirm the deadline and eligibility directly with The Community Foundation of Greater before applying.
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the deadline for Fall 2026 Competitive Grant Cycle?
- The application deadline is August 14, 2026. Deadlines can change — always confirm directly with The Community Foundation of Greater before applying.
- How much funding is available?
- The award amount is not specified by the funder.
- Where do I apply?
- Applications are submitted through The Community Foundation of Greater's own website or process — see the "How to apply" section above.