Greater Fayette Community Foundation Launches 2026 Funding Opportunities Across Five Counties

The Greater Fayette Community Foundation (GFCF) is proud to announce the 2026 Grant Cycle is open to nonprofits in rural South Central Texas between June 1 - June 30th.

For those interested in applying for a GFCF Community Impact Grant, you can learn about eligibility, funding priorities, and the application process by joining in-person sessions.

GFCF will have five inperson sessions available across our service area for you to receive assistance.

These sessions are designed for nonprofits, grassroots leaders, resident-led networks, and community organizations interested in applying through one of GFCF’s three focus areas: Red Door Fund for Mental Health, Green Door Fund for Workforce Development & Education, and Rural Community Health Fund.

Important In-Person Sessions • Tuesday, June 2, 2026 Fayette County, 10-11:30 a.m. at Fayette Public Library, 855 S Jefferson St., La Grange.

• Tuesday, June 2, 2026 - Hays County, 5-6:30 p.m. at Abundant Life Christian Church, 251 Uhland Road, Suite 120, San Marcos.

• Wednesday, June 3, 2026 - Williamson County, 1011:30 a.m. at Carver Center in Georgetown: 1200 W 17th St, Georgetown.

• Wednesday, June 3, 2026 - Bastrop County, 5-6:30 p.m. at Elgin Council Chambers/ Civic Center: 404 N. Main St., Elgin.

• Thursday, June 4, 2026 - Caldwell County, 10-11:30 a.m. at Resurrection Life Church: 3460 County Line Road, Dale.

The Green Door Fund for Workforce Development and Education invests in local talent, workforce, job training, and economic opportunity across rural South Central Texas.

The Red Door Fund for Mental Health increases access to mental health resources, fostering understanding, and reducing stigma, the fund empowers individuals and families to navigate their mental health journey with dignity and hope.

The Rural Community Health Fund is advancing health and wellbeing across rural South Central Texas by addressing the social drivers of health, including housing, food access, transportation, and community connection.

Nonprofit organizations with an annual budget of less than $500,000 are encouraged to apply. Some organizations may be eligible for an exception. If you would like additional help with the grant application, please reach out to Jamie Lee Manning, Senior Director of Community Impact with questions at jlmanning@ greaterfayette.com.