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GrantWhere: Alabama only, local areaAlabama only, local area$Who gets the money: Goes to the schoolClosed for this round · opens Jan 4, 2027

Central Alabama Community Foundation

Technical Assistance Grants (AACF, ECCF, CACF)

Up to $2,500 for a nonprofit to pay for strategic planning, board building, fundraising or marketing help. Start-up costs are not funded.

Amount
Up to $2,500
Can a for-profit school apply?
✕No: for-profit schools excluded
Deadline
Feb 5, 2027 (108 days left)
Who this fits
Private school · Microschool · Homeschool co‑opFor nonprofits strengthening their own operations. Schools are not named. The applicant needs nonprofit status.✓Religious schools: yes, not for religious activities
New schools
Not stated for new schools
Where
Alabama only, local area
Last checked
Oct 20, 2026on cacfinfo.org
See the funder’s page↗(opens grantinterface.com in a new tab)

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  • ?Required documents for this grant
  • ?Whether private schools have been funded before

What to do now

  1. Step 1: Confirm your organization has nonprofit status
  2. Step 2: Choose one or more areas: strategic planning, board infrastructure, fund development or marketing
  3. Step 3: Apply online between Jan 4 and Feb 5, 2027, or June 28 to July 23, 2027

Funders change their requirements. Check the official page before you apply. Getting ready? See what funders usually ask for.

Who can apply

“This grant shall be used to support a nonprofit organization seeking to strengthen internal operations and improve the effectiveness of its organization”
In the funder’s own words, from cacfinfo.org, checked Oct 20, 2026.

Pays for strategic planning, board setup, fund development or marketing help. Start-up costs are excluded.

  • Nonprofit organization serving Autauga, Elmore, Lowndes, Macon and/or Montgomery counties
  • Apply online only

Timing

Applications accepted Jan 4 to Feb 5, 2027. A second window runs June 28 to July 23, 2027.

Not legal or tax advice. Whether your school should be for-profit or a nonprofit, or take on a loan, is a decision for your CPA or attorney. Always confirm the details on the funder’s own page before you apply.

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This is not legal, tax or financial advice. Whether your school should be for-profit or a nonprofit, or take on a loan, is a decision for your CPA or attorney. Always confirm the details on the funder’s own page before you apply.

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