Sample Grant Applications

Current sample grant applications are available for your review and preparation!

We encourage organizations to review sample grant applications in advance of starting an application to allow you to prepare and gather information and attachments.

General Grant Sample Application – The General Grant Application is used for most grant areas.
Grassroots Leadership Grant Sample Application
Whittemore Travel Fund for Youth Scholarship Sample Application

Please review our grantmaking overview for additional information or contact grants@conncf.org.

Connecticut Community Foundation Awards $462,573 in Grants to Local Organizations

WATERBURY—Connecticut Community Foundation recently awarded $462,573 in grants to more than 50 nonprofit organizations serving residents of Greater Waterbury [...]

Grassroots Community-Building Seeds Shelter for Naugatuck Valley’s Housing-Insecure

Sara Locke is an activist who was trained by the Naugatuck Valley Project. As a result of her [...]

Advocacy, Collaboration and Culturally Responsive Interventions Seek to Improve Maternal Health in Waterbury

A staggering fact: The risk of maternal death is three to four times higher for Black women than for [...]