2026 Funding Schedule

April Board Meeting

Grant Application Opens
January 26, 2026 (Monday)
Grant Application Closes
February 9, 2026 (Monday)

First-time applicants must contact their grants manager by January 16, 2026. Failure to meet this deadline will result in deferral to the next available cycle.

Please see our application page for more information.

July Board Meeting

Grant Application Opens
April 27, 2026 (Monday)
Grant Application Closes
May 11, 2026 (Monday)

Organizations must contact their grants manager by April 17, 2026. Failure to meet this deadline will result in deferral to the next available cycle.

Please see our application page for more information.

October Board Meeting

Grant Application Opens
August 3, 2026 (Monday)
Grant Application Closes
August 17, 2026 (Monday)

Organizations must contact their grants manager by July 7, 2026. Failure to meet this deadline will result in deferral to the next available cycle.

Please see our application page for more information.

Grant Cycle Application Funding Schedule

Funding Schedule subject to revision.  Please verify funding schedule before submitting a Grant Application.
All Grant Applications must be submitted on our website no later than 11:00 p.m. (CST) on the deadline date indicated above.
For more information, view the Guidelines and FAQ Pages.
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