Grant Programs | Our Community Foundation, Daviess County

Grants

Grant Programs

Apply for funding or leam about our grant programs

Our Community Foundation awards grants through several programs, each designed to address different needs across Daviess County. When a program is open for applications, you’ll find all the details and a link to apply below.

Housing Stability Grant

Fall 2026

Open

Focused on addressing housing needs across Daviess County, this program supports organizations working to improve safety, stability, and livability for residents in need.

Award Amount

$2,500–$10,000 per grant

Deadline

Applications open Fall 2026

Past Awards

1 recipient · $5,000

Eligibility

Daviess County nonprofits with active housing or homelessness prevention programs

How To Apply

Applications will open ahead of the Fall 2026 cycle. Contact the Foundation office for early inquiries.

Teaching Innovator Grant

Fall 2026

Open

The Teaching Innovator Grant supports creative, hands-on classroom projects that go beyond the standard curriculum. We believe investing in educators is investing in the future of Daviess County. Grants fund supplies, materials, and resources for innovative learning experiences.

Award Amount

$250–$500 per grant

Deadline

September 09, 2026

Past Awards

8 recipients · $2,875

Eligibility

Daviess County K–12 educators (public, private, and charter schools)

How To Apply

Complete the online application below. Applications are reviewed by the Foundation's grants committee. Recipients are notified within 4 weeks of the deadline.

Past Grant Programs

Housing Stability Grant

Open

Focused on addressing housing needs across Daviess County, this program supports organizations working to improve safety, stability, and livability for residents in need.

Fast Grant

Closed

Fast Grants provide flexible, responsive funding to local organizations addressing pressing community needs. These grants are designed to move quickly — from application to award in under 6 weeks.

Scholarships

We also administer scholarship funds established by donors. Scholarship programs are managed separately from our grant programs.