The Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA) awards grants to worthy community projects in the LCRA wholesale power, water and transmission service territories through its Community Grants program.
Donor Name: Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA)
State: Texas
County: Selected Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 07/31/2025
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
The program is designed to provide funds to rural, economically challenged communities that have difficulty fundraising for their needed projects.
LCRA Community Grants support economic diversification in local communities; contribute to the health, safety and development of a community; or improve the quality or quantity of services essential for the development of viable communities and economic growth.
Funding Information
LCRA awards up to $50,000 for capital improvement projects that benefit an entire community.
Geographical Areas
Organizations in all or part of the following counties are eligible for Community Grants: Aransas, Austin, Bandera, Bastrop, Blanco, Brown, Burleson, Burnet, Caldwell, Callahan, Cameron, Coke, Coleman, Colorado, Comal, Concho, Coryell, Crane, Crockett, Culberson, DeWitt, Dimmit, Eastland, Ector, Edwards, Fayette, Gillespie, Goliad, Gonzales, Guadalupe, Hamilton, Harris, Hays, Hidalgo, Karnes, Kendall, Kerr, Kimble, Kinney, Lampasas, Lavaca, Lee, Llano, Mason, Matagorda, Maverick, McCulloch, Medina, Menard, Midland, Mills, Nolan, Nueces, Pecos, Real, San Patricio, San Saba, Schleicher, Starr, Sterling, Sutton, Taylor, Terrell, Tom Green, Travis, Upton, Uvalde, Val Verde, Waller, Washington, Wharton, Williamson and Zavala.
Eligibility Criteria
Tax-exempt nonprofit organizations are eligible, as well as local governments, schools and hospitals including:
- Museums.
- Civic groups.
- Historical associations.
- Emergency responders.
- Volunteer fire departments.
- Cities, counties and economic development corporations.
- Special districts such as libraries, schools, hospitals, emergency services and municipal utilities.
For more information, visit LCRA.