Noble County Community Foundation Grant Program

The Noble County Community Foundation, in partnership with the Foundation for Appalachian Ohio, is offering grants to nonprofits, schools, and public organizations for projects and programs that benefit Noble County residents and communities. This initiative aligns with the foundation's mission to advance opportunities within the county by addressing key areas of need, known as the Pillars of Prosperity. The program seeks to empower local efforts and unleash the potential within Noble County. The grant program targets individuals of all ages within Noble County. The core impact goal is to create opportunities, meet pressing needs, and foster the potential of the community. The focus is on supporting a wide range of projects and programs that contribute to the overall well-being and development of the county's residents. Priorities for funding are centered around five critical areas: arts and culture, community and economic development, education, environmental stewardship, and health and human services. The foundation emphasizes supporting efforts that are spearheaded by local individuals and organizations. While funding requests typically range from $500 to $2,500, larger requests may be considered based on their potential for significant impact within these priority areas. Expected outcomes include tangible improvements and advancements across the Pillars of Prosperity. Measurable results will likely be tied to the specific goals of each funded project, demonstrating how they address community needs and create opportunities. The foundation's strategic priorities are deeply rooted in community development and empowerment, with a theory of change that posits by investing in these key areas, the overall quality of life and future prospects for Noble County residents will be significantly enhanced.