Community Impact Grants are awarded from the unrestricted funds of the Community Foundation of Greater Dubuque to improve policies and practices affecting the Greater Dubuque community and have the greatest possible impact.
Grant Opportunities
Grants for Tech is a grant program that provides nonprofit organizations with technology assessments and matching grants to strengthen their operations.
Application Due: September 20
The Women's Giving Circle awards grants to support projects or programs your organization serves to gain self-sufficiency and/or significantly addresses barriers to opportunity for women and children.
Application Due: April 16
The YAPPERS’ annual grants program aims to provide Dubuque County youth-serving agencies with the opportunity to strengthen and grow their programs.
Application Due: March 1
Mediacom's Arts and Culture Grant Cycle provides funding annually to Dubuque arts and "non-arts organizations" to support a distinct aspect of the organization’s arts activities, such as a one-time event, a single production, an exhibition, an educational seminar, or series of related arts activities, such as art classes or training sessions.
Application Due: July 31
The Theisen’s More for Your Community corporate grant program grants to agencies to jumpstart and/or sustain projects that most effectively, directly serve the basic needs of families and children, which includes food, shelter, education, safety and health.
Application Due: August 15
The family of Judi Chandlee, a longtime Dubuque Community School District teacher, has established an endowed (permanent) fund in her memory, with the Foundation for Dubuque Public Schools (FDPS). This fund supports annual classroom grants to teachers across the district. A minimum of $3,000 will be distributed in the spring of 2018 to fund equipment, supplies, or innovative educational experiences in Dubuque’s public schools.
Application Due: April 26
Grants for community development, community promotions, community education and similar matters which benefit persons residing in Allamakee County, Iowa.
Application Due: February 1
The Allamakee County Community Foundation (ACCF) is now accepting applications for their new mini-grant program. The ACCF “Emerging Needs” Mini-Grant Fund was created to address funding needs for Allamakee County projects outside of the regular grant cycle.
Application Due: July 1 / September 1 / November 1
Grants for community development, community promotions, community education and similar matters benefiting persons residing in Clayton County, Iowa.
Application Due: January 31