Bayou Community Foundation is pleased to announce three grant tiers for its 2026 “Growing Good” Nonprofit Grants Program:
- Growing Impact Grants - Grants of up to $30,000 awarded to fund the continuation and expansion of critical nonprofit programs.
- Growing Capacity Grants -Grants of up to $10,000 awarded to fund operations and infrastructure to strengthen local nonprofits.
- Growing Innovation Grants - Grants of up to $30,000 awarded to fund new, innovative and collaborative programs to fill critical community needs.
Initial Grant Requests are NOW OPEN, with a submission deadline of 5:00 p.m. Thursday, March 12!
After evaluation by Grants Committee, selected applicants will be invited to participate in the next phase of the application process in May. Grants will be announced in August.
Grant Funding Period: August 1, 2026 – July 31, 2027
READ FULL GRANTS PROGRAM GUIDELINES HERE
APPLY HERE