Phone: 307-721-8300
Email: wcf@wycf.org
Available Grants/Apply for a Grant
The Wyoming Community Foundation has a variety of available grants.
| Application Deadline Dates | Notification Dates |
|---|---|
| June 15 | September 15 |
| December 15 | March 15 |
Please note that we accept one application per organization for any given grant deadline and a final report must be submitted prior to submitting a new grant request.
If awarded a grant, WYCF asks organizations share the news on social media and by writing a press release.
WYCF General Grants
WYCF gives priority to nonprofit organizations who:
- Address an identified community need
- Partner with other nonprofits or programs to enhance services without duplication
- Leverage dollars received from WYCF to obtain additional or future funding
*Please note, we do not support lobbying efforts and do not give grants to individuals.
Low Priority is given to:
- Block grants
- Capital campaigns
- Annual campaigns
- Debt retirement
Other Competitive Grants
Lauren P. Miller Apprenticeship
- Provides financial assistance to individuals participating in a Registered Apprenticeship Program with the US Department of Labor, Bureau of Apprenticeship and Training. *
- All trades will be considered, with special attention given to the automotive and construction trades.
*Employers who do not currently have a Registered Apprenticeship Program, should contact Michael Broad, U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Apprenticeship and Training at (307) 772-2448 for information on developing a program for your company.
*The Wyoming Community Foundation has a new, online application system. All applicants will need to create a NEW username and password.
*Access code to apply: miller
*Applications will open in May 2020
*Deadline: July 1st
Hazel Patterson Memorial Grant
- Restricted to Johnson County nonprofits.
- June 15 submission deadline date.
McMurry Continuing Education Grants
- Grants of up to $1,750 available to employees at Wyoming’s libraries who have been employed at the same library for a minimum period of 12 months.
- Grant supports:
- Course work for certification or completion of degree in a library related subject area.
- Attendance at conferences, workshops or seminars.
- Grants are made bi-monthly, starting January 31.
