Allegany Franciscan Ministries

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The grant application and review process vary by grant program. All applications are submitted online.

There is one grant cycle per year.
Grant seekers begin the process by completing and submitting a pre-application.
Staff review pre-applications and select applicants to complete a full application. Invited applicants will be notified.
Invited applicants complete a full application.
Site visits may be scheduled.
Staff and regional commissions review applications and make funding recommendations to board of trustees.
Board makes grant decisions.
Grant awards will be announced in September or December 2013.
Click here for a document with complete Major Grant program information.

Invited Major Grant Applicants Only:
Major Grant Application Instructions
Major Grant Technical Assistance Webinar May1-2 2013

There are three grant cycles per year.
Grant seekers complete and submit the Tau grant application by 12 noon on the following deadlines in 2013: February 21, May 23, & October 17
Staff and regional commissions review applications and make funding recommendations to board of trustees.
Board makes funding decisions.
Grant awards will be announced in March, June and December.
Click here for a document with complete Tau Grant program information.

There are two grant cycles per year.
Grant seekers complete the ACOR grant application by April 2nd or October 1st.
Staff and grant committee review applications and make funding recommendations to board of trustees.
Board makes funding decisions.
Grant awards will be announced in June and December.
Click here for a document with complete ACOR Grant program information.
*ACOR webinar scheduled for March 11th. Click here for more information. Registration is required.

There are no deadlines. Scholarships are awarded as long as funding is available.
Applicants complete the Capacity Building Scholarship application at least three weeks prior to the event to allow time for review and processing.
Staff review applications and make funding decisions.
Applicants are notified of decisions, and if approved, receive scholarship check with award notification letter.
Click here for a document with complete Capacity Building Scholarship program information.

There are no deadlines.
Staff invite applications from nonprofit organizations primarily for statewide programs and other efforts that further our mission and impact the communities we serve.
Invited organizations will complete the All Region Fund grant application online.
Staff recommendations are presented to the board of trustees for funding decisions.
Grant awards are announced in March, June, September and December.