Fayette County Community Foundation Sets Grant Deadline


Foundation: Fayette County Community Foundation

The grant application deadline for the Fayette County Community Foundations 2012 granting cycle is Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2012.

Grants may be awarded in the following areas: arts & culture, community affairs & development, education, environmental education & protection, health, historical preservation, human services and youth programs.

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