Community Unity Grant Application

PROGRAM DEADLINE: November 04, 2025 at 03:00 PM EST

Description

This Community Unity Grant Program aligns with our GIFT VII Implementation Grant Program with the same focus. The following program acknowledges that there may be additional projects and programs that encourage community unity that are not part of our Implementation Plan. 

This program is open to projects and programs that meet these priorities:

  • Increased civic engagement
    • Inclusivity, diversity, equity & accessibility
    • Voter education and engagement
    • Volunteerism including public and nonprofit Board service
  • Stronger sense of County pride/brand
If you have questions about whether your project qualifies, please contact Eric Hessel at eric@hendrickscountycf.org.

Requirements

Who/What is eligible*:

  • 501(c)(3) preferred; if you are not a 501(c)(3) but believe you have an eligible project or program, please contact HCCF
  • Organization must serve Hendricks County
  • Activities should predominantly serve Hendricks County
  • Initiatives that increase accessibility of events or expand the audience of events
  • Government agencies
  • School or school corporation-wide programs MAY be eligible

Who/What is Ineligible*:

  • Specifically partisan or faith-based activities
  • Projects/programs outside of Hendricks County
  • Classroom grants
  • Fundraising events
  • Members-only events
  • Youth/sports league

*These lists are not exclusive, if you are curious about whether or not your organization/project/program is eligible, please contact Eric Hessel at eric@hendrickscountycf.org with any questions.

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