Apply for a Grant

HCCF currently has four grant programs available for nonprofit applications:

1. Hendricks County Women’s Giving Circle Grants (OPEN)
   (February 13, 2026 to March 12, 2026 at 3pm).

   Grant program supporting organizations, programs, and projects that serve women and children.

2. Community Unity Grants (OPEN – Reviewed monthly)
   For projects and programs that meet these priorities: Increased civic engagement, Inclusivity, diversity, equity & accessibility, Voter education and engagement, Volunteerism including public and nonprofit Board service, a Stronger sense of County pride/brand.
3. Parks and Trails Grants
   All parks, trails and outdoor spaces should contact the Parks Foundation of Hendricks County to learn about local funding opportunities.
4. Open Application Grants (Open – Reviewed monthly)
   (January 15, 2026 – September 15, 2026)

   Don’t fit anywhere else? Let us know your needs and we’ll see if we have funding available.

5. Community Impact Grants (CLOSED)
   (January 12, 2026 – February 12, 2026).

   Broad, responsive grantmaking program that meets additional needs in our community.

If you have any questions or you are a first-time applicant, we strongly recommend that you contact HCCF Vice President of Programs, Eric Hessel, at eric@hendrickscountycf.org