The Custer County Foundation is seeking applications for its grants to improve the quality of life in the Custer County area by supporting the needs of the communities.
Donor Name: Custer County Foundation
State: Nebraska
County: Custer County (NE)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 04/30/2026
Size of the Grant: Not Available
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
Any nonprofit group that falls under the guidelines of the Foundation’s grant policy can apply for a grant from the Custer County Foundation. Grants have been made in the areas of:
- Health care
- Education
- Culture and the arts
- Community service
- Law enforcement and drug awareness
- Recreation and youth activities
- Community leadership training
Guidelines
- All nonprofit organizations in Custer County are eligible.
- Funds are usually granted in the areas of civics, culture, health, education, environment, and social services.
- Requests from organizations demonstrating broad community support for their programs are given priority consideration.
- The Foundation prefers to partially fund projects rather than be the source for full funding of a project.
- Requests to cover deficit spending or for general operating budget purposes will usually not be considered.
- Projects that are already complete or will be complete prior to a decision will not be funded.
- All grants will expire 180 days after approval.
- Grant recipients are encouraged to provide an evaluation or report on the uses of the funds granted by the foundation.
- The Foundation will not grant more than one award for the same organization in a twelve month period, unless a waiver is approved by the Board of Directors.
- Prior to grant money being awarded, an invoice will be required.
- The money raised to fund these grants is raised locally therefore, funded organizations are encouraged to purchase items or services from Custer County businesses.
For more information, visit CCF.
