The Erie Community Foundation is accepting applications for its Furchak Ferko Grants.
Donor Name: The Erie Community Foundation
State: Pennsylvania
County: Erie County (PA)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 10/10/2025
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
The Furchak Ferko Grants address community gaps impacting local women and families, including transportation, healthcare, workforce training/education, housing, childcare, and food insecurity. This grant program was made possible by a legacy donor, Margaret Furchak Ferko, and is now a program of The Erie Women’s Fund. Projects that address community gaps and impact local women and families will be funded.
Project Categories
Foundation is seeking proposals for projects in the following areas that address varied community gaps that impact local women and children:
- Transportation
- Health
- Workforce training/education
- Housing
- Child care
- Food
- Healthcare
Funding Information
Grant awards vary each year but are approximately $30,000.
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicants must be Erie County 501 (c)3 organizations.
- Applications for for-profit, sectarian religious activities, fund-raising solely, or hospitality projects will not be considered.
For more information, visit The Erie Community Foundation.