Hometown Fund
Submit a project form describing a capital or pre-development project in Roseburg for consideration by The Ford Family Foundation's Hometown Fund.
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Get matched →- Deadline
- deadline unknown, verify at source
- Entry fee
- Not listed - check the source
- Award
- $1,000,000
- Location
- Roseburg, Oregon
About
Overview
The Ford Family Foundation's Hometown Fund is a $10 million investment over 10 years to support large-scale, catalytic capital projects and pre-development efforts in Roseburg. The Fund supports 501(c)(3) nonprofits, governmental agencies, and tribal nations.
Project Requirements
- Fall within Roseburg City limits, with special interest in the river corridor from Stewart Park Natural Area to downtown
- Play a key role in unlocking larger community vision and transformation
- Demonstrate strong momentum, viable funding plan, multi-sector collaboration, and committed partners with reasonable timeline
Funding Amounts
- Capital projects: up to $1 million
- Pre-development requests: up to $75,000
- Amounts are guidelines; discussions with Foundation staff can address project scope
Selection Process
Grants are awarded based on how projects meet the criteria, not on a first-come-first-serve basis. The Foundation seeks highly collaborative projects with viable plans and demonstrated momentum. Awards are not necessarily distributed evenly over the 10 years.
How to Apply
- Complete an info form to tell the Foundation about your project
- Meet with Foundation staff after they review your form
- If your project is a good fit, receive a formal application; if not, explore other funding opportunities
Other Opportunities
If the Hometown Fund is not the right fit for your project, explore The Ford Family Foundation's other grant opportunities.
- Award
- Capital grants up to $1 million; pre-development grants up to $75,000
- Theme
- Large-scale, catalytic capital projects and pre-development efforts in Roseburg that unlock community vision, demonstrate strong momentum, have viable funding plans, involve multi-sector collaboration, and are transformational for the community.
- Eligibility
- Applicants must be 501(c)(3) nonprofits, governmental agencies, or tribal nations with projects within Roseburg City limits.
- Audience
- 501(c)(3) nonprofits, governmental agencies, and tribal nations
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