The Fund for Haywood County grants (up to $7,500)

About this program

The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina offers The Fund for Haywood County to enhance the quality of life in Haywood County through charitable giving and community-focused projects. Grants of up to $7,500 are available for initiatives that demonstrate significant community benefit, with a special emphasis on projects supported by the Mib and Phil Medford Endowment Fund for Waynesville, NC. Eligible applicants include established 501(c)(3), governmental, educational, and religious organizations serving Haywood County, with a limit of one application per year and a requirement to have completed prior grant reporting. Applications are due by 5 p.m. on the first Friday in February, with specific criteria for Medford Fund grants favoring projects with matching support and those on Town of Waynesville property.