Project Lead The Way Support for Engineering
Project Lead The Way Inc
Private
Alexandria City, Virginia, Amherst County, Virginia +64 more
Up to US $30,000
Public and charter schools in Appomattox County, Virginia can seek funding to launch or expand PLTW Engineering courses, including fees, required technology, equipment, supplies, and teacher core training. Focused on STEM education, Project Lead The Way offers up to US $30,000 over two years for schools committing to add at least two PLTW Engineering courses by 2026-2027.
Engineering
Pacific Life Foundation Grants
Pacific Life Foundation
Private
Amherst County, Virginia, Appomattox County, Virginia +5 more
US $15,000 - US $100,000
The Pacific Life Foundation Grants aim to positively impact communities through strategic funding in areas such as arts, education, and health. Nonprofits with tax-exempt status can apply for grants up to $15,000 for program support or $25,000 to $100,000 for capital projects. This initiative emphasizes collaboration and innovative solutions to meet community needs while honoring the legacy of Pacific Life and its employees.
Art & Culture
Health & Medicine
Environmental Conservation
+5 more
STEM Engineering Funding for Schools from Project Lead The Way
Project Lead The Way Inc
Private
Alexandria City, Virginia, Amherst County, Virginia +64 more
Up to US $15,000
Public and charter schools in Appomattox County, Virginia expanding existing PLTW Engineering programs can apply for Project Lead The Way’s L3Harris Technologies-supported grants, with awards up to US $15,000 for 2025–2026. Funding may cover PLTW participation fees, required equipment, technology, and core training costs to add courses, sections, or trained teachers.
Engineering
STEM Program Funding for Schools from Project Lead The Way
Project Lead The Way Inc
Private
Alexandria City, Virginia, Amherst County, Virginia +64 more
Up to US $20,000
Public and charter schools starting or expanding PLTW computer science programs in Appomattox County, Virginia can apply for up to US $20,000 to cover participation fees, required devices, equipment, supplies, and PLTW Core Training costs. Project Lead The Way, with support from L3Harris Technologies, requires offering two distinct courses over two years and completing annual reports and surveys.
Computer Science & Engineering
Computer Science Expansion Funding from Project Lead The Way
Project Lead The Way Inc
Private
Alexandria City, Virginia, Amherst County, Virginia +64 more
Up to US $10,000
Public and charter schools expanding existing PLTW computer science programs in Appomattox County, Virginia can receive up to US $10,000 for participation fees, required technology, equipment, supplies, and PLTW Core Training costs. With a mission to grow STEM education, Project Lead The Way provides support for added courses, class periods, and teacher training starting in 2026–2027.
Computer Science & Engineering
STEM Program Grants for Schools via Project Lead The Way
Project Lead The Way Inc
Private
Alexandria City, Virginia, Amherst County, Virginia +64 more
Up to US $20,000
Public and charter schools in Appomattox County, Virginia can access funding through Project Lead The Way to launch or expand PLTW Gateway STEM programs. Grants up to US $20,000 over two years may cover participation fees, required technology, equipment, supplies, and PLTW Core Training with related travel and lodging, with required annual reporting.
STEM / STEAM Education
Community Program Grants for Nonprofits from Greater Lynchburg Community Foundation
Greater Lynchburg Community Foundation
Private
Amherst County, Virginia, Appomattox County, Virginia +3 more
Up to US $30,000
501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations in Appomattox County, Virginia can apply for Greater Lynchburg Community Foundation’s competitive grants, awarding up to US $30,000 for community programs. Funding supports projects in areas like human services, education, health, the arts, and humanities that improve quality of life and offer innovative, high-impact solutions.
Education
Health & Medicine
Art & Culture
+14 more
Pastoral Ministry Funding for Dioceses from Catholic Extension
Catholic Extension
Association/Society
Acadia Parish, Louisiana, Accomack County, Virginia +994 more
Unspecified amount
Catholic dioceses serving Appomattox County, Virginia through designated Extension Dioceses can seek support to establish, expand, or enhance pastoral and social outreach ministries. With a mission to strengthen Catholic pastoral and social ministry, Catholic Extension provides funding for catechetical resources, marriage and family ministries, media evangelization, liturgical life, social outreach, and limited post-disaster support.
Catholicism
Family Services
Homelessness Services
+3 more
Catholic Extension Support for Catholic Education
Catholic Extension
Association/Society
Acadia Parish, Louisiana, Accomack County, Virginia +994 more
Unspecified amount
Appomattox County, Virginia Catholic school educators and dioceses can access funding through Catholic Extension to develop promising leaders through a graduate-level online Certificate in Catholic School Administration. The program covers most tuition plus travel for an on-campus course, building leadership capacity and strengthening K–12 Catholic education in participating Extension Dioceses.
Education - K through 12
Catholicism
Religious / Theological Education
PLTW Gateway - Program Expansion (L3Harris Technologies)
Project Lead The Way Inc
Private
Alexandria City, Virginia, Amherst County, Virginia +64 more
Up to US $10,000
L3Harris Technologies is collaborating with PLTW to enhance STEM education for PreK-12 students. This initiative supports schools in expanding PLTW Gateway programs starting in the 2025-2026 academic year, with a total grant award of $10,000. Eligible schools are located in specific counties across several states, focusing on diverse and economically challenged communities. The program aims to inspire students and develop essential skills in technology and engineering, aligning with L3Harris's commitment to community engagement.
STEM / STEAM Education
Ferguson Cares Grant
Ferguson
Corporate
Abbeville County, South Carolina, Accomack County, Virginia +722 more
Unspecified amount
The Ferguson Cares Grant is an essential aspect of Ferguson's Sustainability strategy, focusing on social challenges and community wellbeing. This grant supports nonprofit organizations in the U.S. dedicated to affordable housing, skilled trades workforce development, clean water access, and enhancing local economic quality of life. Ferguson aims to create lasting partnerships that drive positive impact within their operational regions, reflecting their commitment to social responsibility and community support.
Equitable & Affordable Housing
Community Development & Revitalization
Sanitation & Clean Drinking Water
+2 more
PLTW Launch - New Program ( L3Harris Technologies )
Project Lead The Way Inc
Private
Alexandria City, Virginia, Amherst County, Virginia +64 more
Up to US $20,000
L3Harris Technologies has partnered with Project Lead The Way (PLTW) to inspire PreK-12 students in STEM fields, providing $20,000 in grants for schools to launch and expand PLTW programs starting in the 2025-2026 academic year. The initiative focuses on public and charter schools in specific counties, aiming to enhance educational opportunities and support diverse, economically challenged communities through STEM education.
STEM / STEAM Education
PLTW Launch - Program Expansion ( L3Harris Technologies
Project Lead The Way Inc
Private
Alexandria City, Virginia, Amherst County, Virginia +64 more
Up to US $5,000
L3Harris Technologies is collaborating with Project Lead The Way (PLTW) to expand STEM education for PreK-12 students. This initiative aims to inspire young learners through enhanced PLTW programs starting in the 2025-2026 academic year. Eligible schools, including public and charter institutions in specified counties, can receive grants of $5,000 to support program expansion. The focus is on providing resources for new modules, teacher training, and ensuring access for diverse and economically challenged communities.
STEM / STEAM Education
Catholic Extension Support for Catholic Dioceses
Catholic Extension
Association/Society
Acadia Parish, Louisiana, Accomack County, Virginia +994 more
Unspecified amount
Mission Catholic dioceses in Appomattox County, Virginia can apply for Catholic Extension’s Francis Grants to fund major diocesan events or bishop education. These grants support occasions like a new bishop’s ordination, significant diocesan anniversaries, papal visits, or a bishop’s continued personal education in pre-approved poor mission dioceses.
Catholicism
Green Infrastructure Grants for Municipalities via Chesapeake Bay Trust
Chesapeake Bay Trust
Private
Accomack County, Virginia, Adams County, Pennsylvania +207 more
Up to US $175,000
Local governments and community partners in Appomattox County, Virginia can seek up to US $175,000 from the Chesapeake Bay Trust to plan, design, and build green streets and green infrastructure. Funding supports stormwater runoff reduction, community greening, urban tree canopy projects, and related white papers within the Chesapeake Bay watershed.
Freshwater Conservation
Green Infrastructure
Greening & Beautification
Ballyshannon Fund Grant
Charlottesville Area Community Foundation
Private
Albemarle County, Virginia, Amelia County, Virginia +21 more
US $500 - US $25,000
The Ballyshannon Fund Grant supports educational initiatives that enhance public understanding of the economic significance of agricultural and forestry sectors in Central Virginia. To be eligible, organizations must possess 501(c)(3) status or be governmental entities, focusing on local projects. Notably, it does not fund capital campaigns, endowments, individuals, or physical infrastructure projects. First-time applicants should submit a Letter of Intent by February 15, while returning applicants must provide a full proposal.
Forestry
Agriculture
Farmland Preservation
Appomattox Environmental Stewardship Funding via North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality
North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality
State/Local Government
Alamance County, North Carolina, Appomattox County, Virginia +77 more
US $40,000 - US $80,000
Nonprofits and community groups planning environmental education, stewardship, or water conservation projects in Appomattox County, Virginia can seek US $40,000 - US $80,000 to boost community engagement and environmental literacy. North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality’s APNEP program supports community-based projects advancing the Albemarle-Pamlico National Estuary Partnership’s 2025 conservation and management goals.
Environmental Education
Freshwater Conservation
Water Resource Management
+3 more
Weyerhaeuser Giving Fund Grants
Weyerhaeuser Giving Fund
Corporate
Ada County, Idaho, Adams County, Colorado +392 more
More than US $1,000
The Weyerhaeuser Giving Fund provides grants to support communities in the U.S. and Canada where the company operates. Focused on affordable housing, education, environmental stewardship, and more, the fund emphasizes projects that meet local needs and demonstrate community support. Eligible organizations include nonprofits and educational institutions. Applications are accepted year-round with a deadline for 2025 on September 30. National initiatives related to working forests are funded by invitation only.
Education
Environment
Environmental Education
+25 more
Foster Foundation Support Grant
Foster Foundation
Private
Amherst County, Virginia, Appomattox County, Virginia +12 more
Unspecified amount
The Foster Foundation Support Grant aims to create a thriving community for all, particularly focusing on children, families, veterans, and seniors. Established in 2018, the Foster Foundation actively engages with local organizations in Central Virginia, providing essential funding to support their missions. The Foundation prioritizes tax-exempt entities under IRS regulations and emphasizes community-centered initiatives that resonate with its values, including education and food security.
Art & Culture
Education
Military & Veterans Services
+4 more
Andrew W. Mellon Fellowships
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
Private
Accomack County, Virginia, Albemarle County, Virginia +119 more
Unspecified amount
The Andrew W. Mellon Fellowships offer short-term research support for academic researchers and doctoral candidates focusing on Virginia history. Funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, these fellowships provide $1,000 per week for research visits lasting one to two weeks. They cover diverse topics, including political, economic, and cultural studies. Applicants are evaluated based on scholarly qualifications and proposal merit, with priority given to those whose work may lead to significant publication.
Political Science
Governance & Democracy
Religious / Theological Education
+9 more
Dennis Foundation Grants for Appomattox County Nonprofits
Dennis Foundation
Private
Albemarle County, Virginia, Amelia County, Virginia +27 more
US $2,000 - US $75,000
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Appomattox County, Virginia can seek funding for charitable, educational, health, human services, religious, and community benefit programs. Dennis Foundation supports these efforts primarily in central Virginia, with grants ranging from US $2,000 - US $75,000 for organizations serving Richmond-area localities including Appomattox County.
Education
Human & Social Services
Health & Medicine
+5 more
John Randolph Foundation Grants for Appomattox Students
John Randolph Foundation Inc
Private
Appomattox County, Virginia, Chesterfield County, Virginia +3 more
Up to US $1,000
High school seniors or graduates from eligible Appomattox County, Virginia and nearby high schools planning to study business, economics, education, or engineering can apply for the Bo Partin, Jr. Memorial Scholarship, awarding up to US $1,000 for college costs. Administered by John Randolph Foundation, this merit-based aid supports academic achievement, leadership, and community service.
Economics
Engineering
Education - Higher Education
+1 more
Chesapeake Bay Restoration Fund Grant
Commonwealth of Virginia: Division of Legislative Services
State/Local Government
Accomack County, Virginia, Albemarle County, Virginia +91 more
Up to US $15,000
The Chesapeake Bay Restoration Fund Grant supports projects aimed at enhancing environmental education and conservation efforts in the Chesapeake Bay area. Funded activities include educational training for educators, increasing public involvement in restoration activities, and projects that mitigate pollution and restore habitats. The grant favors proposals that demonstrate clear objectives, community engagement, and practical benefits to the Bay, ensuring a positive impact on local environmental challenges.
Freshwater Conservation
Water Resource Management
Fisheries
+2 more
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation Habitat Grants in Appomattox County
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF)
Private
Accomack County, Virginia, Adams County, Pennsylvania +157 more
Up to US $200,000
Nonprofit and conservation partnerships in Appomattox County, Virginia can seek funding to restore, conserve, and connect fish and wildlife habitat through the Chesapeake WILD Collaborative Conservation track. National Fish and Wildlife Foundation offers up to US $200,000 for place-based, landscape-scale projects that improve habitat connectivity and support at-risk and federally listed species.
Environmental Conservation
Habitat & Ecosystem Restoration
Ichthyology (Fish)
+2 more
Catholic Extension Grants for Appomattox County Catholic Facilities
Catholic Extension
Association/Society
Acadia Parish, Louisiana, Accomack County, Virginia +994 more
Up to US $100,000
Catholic dioceses and parishes in Extension dioceses can receive up to US $100,000 to build, expand, or renovate Catholic churches and related facilities serving Appomattox County, Virginia. Catholic Extension provides funding for church buildings, community and program spaces, temporary structures, minor repairs, and equipment, prioritizing under-resourced communities with active projects and strong local support.
Catholicism
GLCF: Century Fund
Greater Lynchburg Community Foundation
Private
Amherst County, Virginia, Appomattox County, Virginia +3 more
US $100,000
The GLCF Century Fund offers $100,000 annually to tax-exempt charitable organizations in Lynchburg and surrounding counties. This grant supports transformational projects that significantly improve nonprofit operations and community services. Eligible applicants must have 501(c)(3) status and demonstrate a commitment to innovative change. The fund aims to enhance various project categories, including arts, education, and environmental initiatives. Organizations can apply every five years, ensuring a continuous opportunity for impactful funding.
Art & Culture
Education
Basic Human Needs
+12 more
GLCF: Youth Philanthropy Council Grant - Wells Fargo Youth Philanthropy Award
Greater Lynchburg Community Foundation
Private
Amherst County, Virginia, Appomattox County, Virginia +3 more
US $10,000
The Youth Philanthropy Council Grant, funded by the Greater Lynchburg Community Foundation, empowers high school students to engage in philanthropy by allocating $10,000 to local charitable organizations that support youth needs. This initiative encourages student involvement in community service, fostering a sense of responsibility and awareness of local issues. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) organizations serving the Lynchburg area, promoting youth and children's welfare through impactful projects.
Children’s Health & Pediatrics
Youth Services
Children’s Mental Health
+4 more