Ferguson Support for Community Development Nonprofits
Ferguson
Corporate
Abbeville County, South Carolina, Accomack County, Virginia +722 more
Unspecified amount
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations working on affordable housing, skilled trades, clean water, sanitation, or local economic wellbeing in Bryan County, Georgia may be eligible for this funding. Grants from Ferguson help U.S.-based nonprofits within its geographic footprint partner on housing, workforce, clean water, and community revitalization initiatives.
Equitable & Affordable Housing
Community Development & Revitalization
Sanitation & Clean Drinking Water
+2 more
Jean Griswold Foundation Grants for Caregivers
Jean Griswold Foundation (Griswold Cares Foundation)
Private
Acadia Parish, Louisiana, Adams County, Colorado +385 more
US $500 - US $2,000
Care professionals in Bryan County, Georgia seeking education in a care-related field can receive scholarship support, with awards of US $500 - US $2,000 paid directly to federally accredited institutions. Grants from Jean Griswold Foundation help caregivers advance training, enhance careers, and better serve clients through the Winter 2026 scholarship program.
Caregiver Support / Respite Care
Georgia Community Affairs Community Development Grants
Georgia Department of Community Affairs
State/Local Government
Appling County, Georgia, Atkinson County, Georgia +139 more
US $1,000,000 - US $1,250,000
Local governments in Bryan County, Georgia can apply for Georgia Department of Community Affairs’ Community Development Block Grants, awarding US $1,000,000 - US $1,250,000 for housing improvements, public facilities, and economic development projects. Projects must primarily benefit low- and moderate-income residents and may complement services offered by nearby nonprofit organizations.
Economic Services & Development
Real Estate & Housing
Public Infrastructure
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation Grants for Bryan County Forestry
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF)
Private
Acadia Parish, Louisiana, Adams County, Mississippi +389 more
US $250,000 - US $3,000,000
Grants from National Fish and Wildlife Foundation help Bryan County, Georgia forestry and habitat restoration projects voluntarily restore, enhance, and conserve longleaf pine and bottomland hardwood forests. Eligible conservation initiatives within the historical longleaf pine range can request US $250,000 - US $3,000,000 for on-the-ground landscape stewardship work.
Forestry
Habitat & Ecosystem Restoration
Gopher Tortoise Council Grants for Herpetology
Gopher Tortoise Council
Private
Allendale County, South Carolina, Appling County, Georgia +117 more
Up to US $3,000
Undergraduate and graduate students conducting original herpetology or upland habitat conservation research within the gopher tortoise range, including Bryan County, Georgia, can receive up to US $3,000 for student-led projects. Gopher Tortoise Council provides flexible funding for studies on gopher tortoise biology, ecology, or related upland habitat management in designated southeastern U.S. counties.
Herpetology
Herpetological Conservation
Georgia Department of Natural Resources Coastal Grants in Bryan County
Georgia Department of Natural Resources
State/Local Government
Brantley County, Georgia, Bryan County, Georgia +9 more
Up to US $80,000
Bryan County government agencies and state-affiliated research or educational institutions can access funding for coastal conservation and resilience projects through the Georgia Department of Natural Resources’ Coastal Incentive Grant Program. Projects must occur within Georgia’s 11-county coastal service area and support resource preservation; awards up to US $80,000 require a 1:1 local match, cash or in-kind.
Marine / Ocean Conservation
Freshwater Conservation
Land / Habitat Conservation
+8 more
Sparklight Community Impact Grants in Bryan County
Sparklight
Corporate
Ada County, Idaho, Adair County, Missouri +291 more
Unspecified amount
Nonprofit organizations and public agencies in Bryan County, Georgia can receive support for education, digital literacy, food insecurity, and community development projects through Sparklight’s Charitable Giving Fund. Funding is available for special projects, capacity-building efforts, and capital campaigns that expand programs or improve infrastructure in communities where Sparklight and its family of brands operate.
Education
Food Access & Hunger
Community Development & Revitalization
+2 more
Georgia Council for the Arts Support for Bryan County Arts
Georgia Council for the Arts
State/Local Government
Appling County, Georgia, Atkinson County, Georgia +110 more
US $1,000 - US $5,000
Nonprofit and community organizations in Bryan County, Georgia can seek reimbursement grants of US $1,000 - US $5,000 to deliver single arts projects like performances, exhibits, festivals, classes, or online programs. With a mission to cultivate vibrant Georgia communities, Georgia Council for the Arts funds projects that expand access to the arts across eligible counties.
Arts / Culture Access & Participation
Public / Community Art
Art Education
+4 more
Georgia Community Affairs Grants for Bryan County Development
Georgia Department of Community Affairs
State/Local Government
Appling County, Georgia, Atkinson County, Georgia +149 more
Up to US $2,000,000
Development authorities in Bryan County, Georgia can seek funding to prepare 50+ acre industrial or commercial sites for economic development, including land acquisition, grading, infrastructure, and access roads. Grants from Georgia Department of Community Affairs, through the OneGeorgia Authority, offer up to US $2,000,000 with required local matching funds and GRAD certification commitments.
Economic Services & Development
Rural Development
Public Infrastructure
Georgia-Pacific Foundation Grants for Bryan County Nonprofits
Georgia-Pacific Foundation
Corporate
Abbeville County, South Carolina, Adair County, Oklahoma +758 more
Unspecified amount
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations, public schools, and qualified local government entities supporting education, environment, entrepreneurship, or community enrichment in Bryan County, Georgia may be eligible for this funding. Georgia-Pacific Foundation supports community programs near its manufacturing communities that align with its mission, values, and long-term well-being and sustainability goals.
Education
Environment
Community Development & Revitalization
+4 more
Pastoral Ministry Funding for Dioceses from Catholic Extension
Catholic Extension
Association/Society
Acadia Parish, Louisiana, Accomack County, Virginia +994 more
Unspecified amount
With a mission to strengthen Catholic pastoral and social outreach, Catholic Extension provides designated Extension dioceses with support to establish or expand ministries. Funding can cover catechetical resources, marriage and family programs, Catholic media, liturgical life, social outreach to immigrants, homeless or incarcerated people, and minor support to restore church services after disasters.
Catholicism
Family Services
Homelessness Services
+3 more
Catholic Capacity Building Funding from Catholic Extension
Catholic Extension
Association/Society
Acadia Parish, Louisiana, Accomack County, Virginia +994 more
Unspecified amount
Catholic dioceses in Bryan County, Georgia seeking to strengthen fundraising, financial management, or operational efficiency can apply for Building Capacity Grants. Focused on Catholic institutional capacity, Catholic Extension supports initiatives like development staffing, fundraising technology, audits, and strategic or pastoral planning in approved mission dioceses.
Catholicism
Catholic Youth Ministry Funding from Catholic Extension
Catholic Extension
Association/Society
Acadia Parish, Louisiana, Accomack County, Virginia +994 more
Unspecified amount
Catholic dioceses and parishes serving youth and families in Bryan County, Georgia can seek support for Catholic faith formation and pastoral ministries. Catholic Extension supports campus ministry, youth ministry, religious education, and young adult programs through operational support, salary subsidies, or seed funding for Extension Dioceses across the U.S., including eligible areas of Georgia.
Catholicism
Catholic Extension Support for Church Leadership
Catholic Extension
Association/Society
Acadia Parish, Louisiana, Accomack County, Virginia +994 more
Unspecified amount
Catholic dioceses in Bryan County, Georgia can seek funding to recruit, educate, and provide ongoing formation for seminarians, deacons, and lay or religious leaders. Catholic Extension provides support only to approved mission dioceses, helping build well-trained ministers through subsidies, leadership education, professional development, and matching challenge funds for seminarian endowments.
Catholicism
Catholic Extension Grants for Bryan County Catholicism
Catholic Extension
Association/Society
Acadia Parish, Louisiana, Accomack County, Virginia +994 more
Unspecified amount
Catholic dioceses and ministries needing salary and basic operations support in Bryan County, Georgia can seek funding to sustain or expand a Catholic presence in under-resourced areas. With a mission to strengthen Catholic life, Catholic Extension provides designated Extension Dioceses with subsidies for pastoral leaders, core administration, and essential operating costs.
Catholicism
Catholic Extension Grants for Bryan County Churches
Catholic Extension
Association/Society
Acadia Parish, Louisiana, Accomack County, Virginia +994 more
Up to US $100,000
Catholic dioceses and parishes in Extension dioceses serving Bryan County, Georgia can seek funding to construct, expand, or renovate Catholic churches and related ministry facilities. Catholic Extension provides up to US $100,000 for major building projects and up to 100% of minor repair or equipment needs for the most under-resourced communities.
Catholicism
Catholic Extension Support for Catholic Leadership
Catholic Extension
Association/Society
Acadia Parish, Louisiana, Accomack County, Virginia +994 more
Unspecified amount
Bryan County, Georgia Catholic schools and diocesan leaders can access funding through Catholic Extension to develop and retain promising school administrators. This one-year virtual certificate in Catholic school administration covers most tuition plus travel for an on-campus course, building leadership capacity and strengthening K–12 Catholic education in eligible Extension dioceses.
Education - K through 12
Catholicism
Religious / Theological 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 Bryan County, Georgia can apply for Catholic Extension’s Francis Grants to fund major diocesan events and leadership development. These grants support occasions like a new bishop’s ordination, diocesan anniversaries, papal visits, and a bishop’s continued education in pre-approved, poor mission dioceses across the U.S.
Catholicism
Weyerhaeuser Giving Fund Support for Communities
Weyerhaeuser Giving Fund
Corporate
Ada County, Idaho, Adams County, Colorado +392 more
More than US $1,000
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations and public entities serving Weyerhaeuser communities in Bryan County, Georgia can seek grants over US $1,000 for local programs in areas like housing, youth development, environmental stewardship, and human services. Weyerhaeuser Giving Fund uses local employee advisory committees to set priorities and prefers broad-impact, sustainable projects with strong community backing.
Education
Environment
Environmental Education
+25 more
Bryan County Environmental Education Funding via Gopher Tortoise Council
Gopher Tortoise Council
Private
Allendale County, South Carolina, Appling County, Georgia +117 more
US $2,500 - US $5,000
Educators and nonprofit organizations in Bryan County, Georgia can apply for the Donna J. Heinrich Environmental Education Grant, awarding US $2,500 - US $5,000 for projects about the gopher tortoise and its upland habitat. This Gopher Tortoise Council funding supports local environmental education and conservation-focused programming.
Herpetology
Herpetological Conservation
Elaine Nicpon Marieb Scholarship Fund
Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts
Private
United States
Up to US $3,000
The Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts administers over 160 scholarships. Some of the funds help students from a particular school or area; others provide financial assistance to those pursuing a specific field of study; still others assist students that are most in need. Students who apply to the Scholarship program may be eligible for many of these funds.
Scholarships are provided for one academic year and are not automatically renewed each year. You can reapply to our program every year you are going to attend college, and the application you submit that year will be considered for all scholarships for which you are eligible.
Elaine Nicpon Marieb Scholarship Fund
To support women residents of Franklin, Hampden or Hampshire counties attending college.
Additional Guidelines
- Students can receive up to $3,000 in scholarships from the Community Foundation.
- Scholarship awards could impact the financial aid offered by a college, and students are advised to check with their college financial aid offices about this.
- Scholarships may be used to offset tuition, fees, room and board, and other items included as part of the cost for attending the institution. Some part and/or all the award could be considered taxable income. It is advisable students check with the college or tax accountant regarding this matter.
Education - Higher Education
United Way of Holyoke, South Hadley, and Granby, Inc./YWCA Scholarship Fund for Women
Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts
Private
United States
Up to US $3,000
Our Mission
The Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts seeks to enrich the quality of life of the people of our region by:
- Encouraging philanthropy
- Developing a perpetual, flexible endowment
- Assessing and responding to emerging and changing needs
- Serving as a resource, catalyst, and coordinator for charitable activities
- Promoting efficiency in the management of charitable funds
The Scholarship Program
The Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts administers over 160 scholarships. Some of the funds help students from a particular school or area; others provide financial assistance to those pursuing a specific field of study; still others assist students that are most in need. Students who apply to the Scholarship program may be eligible for many of these funds.
- Scholarships may be used to offset tuition, fees, room and board, and other items included as part of the cost for attending the institution.
- Most scholarships are for students who live in Franklin, Hampshire, and Hampden Counties. However, some are also available to students who live in Berkshire County and Hartford County in Connecticut.
- We offer scholarships to those who attend on either a full-time or part-time basis.
- Any student who plans to enroll for the upcoming fall semester, in any year of college as an undergraduate or graduate student and who will attend an accredited post-secondary school in the United States may apply.
- Scholarships are provided for one academic year and are not automatically renewed each year. You can reapply to our program every year you are going to attend college, and the application you submit that year will be considered for all scholarships for which you are eligible.
United Way of Holyoke, South Hadley, and Granby, Inc./YWCA Scholarship Fund for Women
To support women, age 18 or older, from Granby, Holyoke and South Hadley.
Education - Higher Education
James L. Shriver Scholarship Fund
Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts
Private
United States
Up to US $3,000
The James L. Shriver Scholarship Fund, administered by the Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts, provides financial assistance to students from western Massachusetts pursuing technical careers. Eligible applicants include undergraduate or graduate students attending accredited post-secondary institutions in the U.S. Scholarships can reach up to $3,000 and may impact financial aid offers, so students should consult their college financial aid offices for guidance. This initiative supports diverse students aiming for technical fields.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Vocational & Trade Education
United Personnel Future Scholars Fund
Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts
Private
United States
Up to US $3,000
Our Mission
The Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts seeks to enrich the quality of life of the people of our region by:
- Encouraging philanthropy
- Developing a perpetual, flexible endowment
- Assessing and responding to emerging and changing needs
- Serving as a resource, catalyst, and coordinator for charitable activities
- Promoting efficiency in the management of charitable funds
The Scholarship Program
The Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts administers over 160 scholarships. Some of the funds help students from a particular school or area; others provide financial assistance to those pursuing a specific field of study; still others assist students that are most in need. Students who apply to the Scholarship program may be eligible for many of these funds.
- Scholarships may be used to offset tuition, fees, room and board, and other items included as part of the cost for attending the institution.
- Most scholarships are for students who live in Franklin, Hampshire, and Hampden Counties. However, some are also available to students who live in Berkshire County and Hartford County in Connecticut.
- We offer scholarships to those who attend on either a full-time or part-time basis.
- Any student who plans to enroll for the upcoming fall semester, in any year of college as an undergraduate or graduate student and who will attend an accredited post-secondary school in the United States may apply.
- Scholarships are provided for one academic year and are not automatically renewed each year. You can reapply to our program every year you are going to attend college, and the application you submit that year will be considered for all scholarships for which you are eligible.
United Personnel Future Scholars Fund
To support scholarships for residents from Holyoke, Chicopee, Springfield, Westfield, or Pittsfield; preference for first generation college students
Education - Higher Education
Urban League of Springfield Scholarship Fund
Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts
Private
United States
Up to US $3,000
Our Mission
The Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts seeks to enrich the quality of life of the people of our region by:
- Encouraging philanthropy
- Developing a perpetual, flexible endowment
- Assessing and responding to emerging and changing needs
- Serving as a resource, catalyst, and coordinator for charitable activities
- Promoting efficiency in the management of charitable funds
The Scholarship Program
The Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts administers over 160 scholarships. Some of the funds help students from a particular school or area; others provide financial assistance to those pursuing a specific field of study; still others assist students that are most in need. Students who apply to the Scholarship program may be eligible for many of these funds.
- Scholarships may be used to offset tuition, fees, room and board, and other items included as part of the cost for attending the institution.
- Most scholarships are for students who live in Franklin, Hampshire, and Hampden Counties. However, some are also available to students who live in Berkshire County and Hartford County in Connecticut.
- We offer scholarships to those who attend on either a full-time or part-time basis.
- Any student who plans to enroll for the upcoming fall semester, in any year of college as an undergraduate or graduate student and who will attend an accredited post-secondary school in the United States may apply.
- Scholarships are provided for one academic year and are not automatically renewed each year. You can reapply to our program every year you are going to attend college, and the application you submit that year will be considered for all scholarships for which you are eligible.
Urban League of Springfield Scholarship Fund
To support African American residents of Springfield.
Education - Higher Education
Franklin County Education Fund
Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts
Private
United States
Up to US $3,000
The Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts administers over 160 scholarships. Some of the funds help students from a particular school or area; others provide financial assistance to those pursuing a specific field of study; still others assist students that are most in need. Students who apply to the Scholarship program may be eligible for many of these funds.
Scholarships are provided for one academic year and are not automatically renewed each year. You can reapply to our program every year you are going to attend college, and the application you submit that year will be considered for all scholarships for which you are eligible.
Franklin County Education Fund
Supporting students from Franklin County.
Additional Guidelines
- Students can receive up to $3,000 in scholarships from the Community Foundation.
- Scholarship awards could impact the financial aid offered by a college, and students are advised to check with their college financial aid offices about this.
- Scholarships may be used to offset tuition, fees, room and board, and other items included as part of the cost for attending the institution. Some part and/or all the award could be considered taxable income. It is advisable students check with the college or tax accountant regarding this matter.
Education - Higher Education
Mary Volanakis Memorial Scholarship Fund
Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts
Private
United States
Up to US $3,000
Our Mission
The Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts seeks to enrich the quality of life of the people of our region by:
- Encouraging philanthropy
- Developing a perpetual, flexible endowment
- Assessing and responding to emerging and changing needs
- Serving as a resource, catalyst, and coordinator for charitable activities
- Promoting efficiency in the management of charitable funds
The Scholarship Program
The Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts administers over 160 scholarships. Some of the funds help students from a particular school or area; others provide financial assistance to those pursuing a specific field of study; still others assist students that are most in need. Students who apply to the Scholarship program may be eligible for many of these funds.
- Scholarships may be used to offset tuition, fees, room and board, and other items included as part of the cost for attending the institution.
- Most scholarships are for students who live in Franklin, Hampshire, and Hampden Counties. However, some are also available to students who live in Berkshire County and Hartford County in Connecticut.
- We offer scholarships to those who attend on either a full-time or part-time basis.
- Any student who plans to enroll for the upcoming fall semester, in any year of college as an undergraduate or graduate student and who will attend an accredited post-secondary school in the United States may apply.
- Scholarships are provided for one academic year and are not automatically renewed each year. You can reapply to our program every year you are going to attend college, and the application you submit that year will be considered for all scholarships for which you are eligible.
Mary Volanakis Memorial Scholarship Fund
To support students of the Greek Orthodox faith, preference for members of St. George Greek Orthodox Cathedral in Springfield.
Education - Higher Education