For nonprofits & community groups
Grant Opportunities
Every open grant in one place, including ranges, deadlines, who can apply, and a direct link to each set of guidelines. Worth your scarce hours, no PDF hunting required.
| Grant Fund | Grant Range | Cycle Window | Eligible Applicants | Targets | Guidelines |
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Anliot Fund |
$500 – $3000 |
Feb 1 – April 1 |
501(c)3 nonprofits, serving Clinton or Greene County, Ohio |
Water quality in the tributaries of the Little Miami River in Clinton and Greene County, Ohio |
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HealthFirst of Clinton County |
$500 – $25,000 |
Feb 1 – April 1, July 1 – Aug 15 |
501(c)3 nonprofits, serving Clinton County, Ohio |
Mental health, nutrition and diet, physical activity and exercise, through programming for mental and physical health education, promotion, and preventative care. |
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Legacy Fund |
varies |
Feb 1 – June 1 |
501(c)3 entity, a governmental agency, an educational institution, faith-based organization or an organization engaged with a fiscal partner that is one of these. |
Community health, safety, or wellbeing |
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Vallee Fund |
$500 – $50,000 |
April 1 – June 15, Nov 1 – Dec 15 |
501(c)3 entity, a governmental agency, an educational institution, faith-based organization or an organization engaged with a fiscal partner that is one of these. All faith-based organization projects must be community outreach and not ongoing general or operating funds. |
Projects within the geographic area of the Blanchester school district, and specifically the village of Blanchester, that improve the wellbeing of all Blanchester citizens. Special emphasis is placed on those with the greatest challenges and needs, and are eligible organizations with a commitment to Blanchester, Ohio. |
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Community Grant Fund |
$500 – $5000 |
August 1 – October 1 |
501(c)3 nonprofits, serving Clinton County, Ohio |
The Community Grant Fund is an internal fund of the Clinton County Foundation, designed to fund new ideas, projects, and collaborations. Funds may support projects, programs, and supplies, but are not designed for salaries or capital projects. Targeted requests will fall in the $500 to $5000 range for 2026 award and specifically benefit citizens of Clinton County, Ohio, by nonprofit organizations located within Clinton County, Ohio.
Community grants may fall into three categories – arts and beautification, youth programming, and underserved projects. Projects will be reviewed for committee and funded during the fourth quarter of 2026. |
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Lees Creek UCC Funds |
$500 – $1000 |
August 1 – October 1 |
East Clinton Schools teachers, departments, and organizations |
Arts, Guidance, and Library needs within the East Clinton community |
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Lucas Fund |
$500 – $2500 |
November 1 – January 31 |
501(c)3 nonprofit child serving organizations in Clinton County, Ohio |
Issues involving youth of all ages and leadership, with resources often awarded to creative programs linking across various age groups. |
How to apply
Three steps to a stronger application
Review the guidelines
Open the guidelines for your grant to confirm fit, eligibility, and required attachments.
Apply in the portal
Create an account once, then submit and track every application from a single dashboard.
Report on impact
Funded? Share a short report at the close of your project so we can tell the community’s story.
Resources & support
We want you to succeed
Grant Writing Assistance
Office hours for grant support are held every Tuesday from 1pm to 3pm for walk-in service.
Grant Writing Workshops
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grantee story
“We are so grateful for community support, such as The Legacy Fund and HealthFirst, who funded our paving and healthy-living projects through the Clinton County Foundation.”
Bruce Saunders
Co-founder, Clinton County Trails Coalition