SIERRA VISTA—In preparation for the 2022 grant application process, the Arizona Community Foundation of Cochise and the Arizona Community Foundation of the Gila Valley will host grant application workshops throughout April for organizations serving Graham, Greenlee, and Cochise counties. Attendance is mandatory for any organization wishing to apply for a grant this year.
The workshops will support local organizations applying for funding and will include an overview of the ACF online grants center, grant guidelines, and elements of an effective application. The same information will be provided at each workshop; organizations can attend the one that works best with their schedule.
To register for a workshop, visit acf.cventevents.com/southeastazgrants22. Only organizations who attend one of the grant workshops offered will be eligible to apply for the grant opportunities.
The grant cycle for ACF of the Gila Valley will open on Monday, April 11 with applications due no later than Wednesday, May 11. The grant cycle for ACF of Cochise will open on Monday, May 2 with applications due no later than Friday, May 27.
For more information about the workshops or for help registering, contact Regional Philanthropic Advisor Colleen Iuliucci at ciuliucci@azfoundation.org or call 520.439.0595.
The Arizona Community Foundation of Cochise and the Arizona Community Foundation of the Gila Valley were established as permanent philanthropic endowments for the enduring benefit of the communities throughout southeastern Arizona. These families of charitable funds are guided by local Board of Advisors and benefit from cost-efficient, centralized professional services provided by ACF.
Established in 1978, the Arizona Community Foundation is a statewide family of charitable funds supported by thousands of Arizonans. With five regional offices serving communities across Arizona, ACF is among the top 25 community foundations in the nation with more than $1 billion in trust and endowment assets, and is certified under the National Standards for U.S. Community Foundations. Since inception, ACF and its affiliates have awarded more than $850 million in grants, scholarships and loans to nonprofit organizations, schools, and government agencies. More information is available at azfoundation.org.
