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Apply for a Grant

Before proceeding, we recommend reviewing the Grant Program and the application resources to confirm your organization's alignment with RCOF's funding priorities and application requirements.

Applications are accepted on a rolling basis and reviewed throughout the year in alignment with the Foundation's Board review process.

Proposals are assessed based on alignment, completeness, organizational capacity, and project readiness.

Our Resources page provides the current Application Guidelines, application form, and answers to frequently asked questions. We encourage all applicants to review these resources before beginning an application.

Before You Apply

You may be ready to proceed if:

  • You have reviewed the Application Guidelines.

  • Your organization and project align with RCOF’s funding priorities

  • You are prepared to submit a complete application and supporting documentation

  • You understand the reporting requirements associated with grant funding

Applications that do not meet these expectations may not be advanced.

Application Submission

Complete the steps below to prepare and submit your application.

Step 2:
Submit Your Application

Completed applications and supporting documents must be submitted electronically through RCOF’s secure Dropbox link.

Step 1:
Prepare Your Submission

Complete the current Application Form and assemble the supporting documentation described in the Application Guidelines.