Rocky Community Improvement Fund (RCIF)
Offered by Athens County Foundation · Athens, OH
About this opportunity
The Rocky Community Improvement Fund supports communities where Rocky Brands employees live and work, directing funding to projects in Nelsonville, Buchtel, Haydenville, Trimble, Murray City, Glouster, Carbon Hill, and surrounding areas. Since 2013, RCIF has partnered with the Osteopathic Heritage Foundation to match charitable contributions from Rocky Brands employees. Applications are accepted twice a year in Spring and Fall cycles.
How to apply
Applications are handled on the funder's own website. Review the full guidelines and apply here: athensfoundation.org/grants. Confirm the deadline and eligibility directly with Athens County Foundation before applying.
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the deadline for Rocky Community Improvement Fund (RCIF)?
- The application deadline is Rolling (no fixed deadline). Deadlines can change — always confirm directly with Athens County 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 Athens County Foundation's own website or process — see the "How to apply" section above.