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Grants awarded to support STEM educational activities in Guernsey and Monroe counties

Nearly $4,500 in funding provided to public school districts and educators NELSONVILLE, Ohio – Southwestern Energy and the Foundation for Appalachian Ohio (FAO) have awarded nine grants to support STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) educational activities in K-12 classrooms and schools in Guernsey and Monroe counties. Nearly $4,500 in funding was provided to public […]

Grants awarded to 14 projects benefiting Logan and Hocking County

More than $41,000 awarded through the Logan-Holl Foundation Fund LOGAN, Ohio – The Logan-Holl Foundation Fund at the Foundation for Appalachian Ohio (FAO) has awarded 14 grants, totaling more than $41,000, to projects benefiting the people of the city of Logan and Hocking County. “The motto of Barton A. Holl, who founded the Logan-Holl Foundation, […]

First Edge of Appalachia – Adams County Fund grants and scholarships announced

Nearly $93,000 awarded to Adams County organizations and residents WEST UNION, Ohio – The Nature Conservancy (TNC) and the Foundation for Appalachian Ohio (FAO) announce the first grants and scholarships awarded through the Edge of Appalachia – Adams County Fund. Nearly $93,000 in funding has been awarded to Adams County organizations and residents working to […]

SPCAEF annual community grant and scholarship applications open Feb. 15

Applications for funding due April 1 CORNING, Ohio – The Southern Perry County Academic Endowment Fund (SPCAEF) will be accepting applications for its 2024 community grants and scholarships Feb. 15 through April 1. Grant funding Southern Perry County organizations and schools are invited to apply for grants to fund programs that promote academic excellence and […]

Foundation for Appalachian Ohio announces two funding opportunities

Applications being accepted Feb. 6 through March 12 NELSONVILLE, Ohio – Grant funding is available for projects and activities that are improving quality of life and advancing Appalachian Ohio communities. The Foundation for Appalachian Ohio (FAO) announces the Feb. 6 opening of grant applications for the Dale Hileman Legacy Fund and the Donald R. Myers […]

Grant applications for Donald R. Myers Legacy Fund open Feb. 6

Funding available for nonprofit, public organizations in Appalachian Ohio’s 32 counties NELSONVILLE, Ohio – The Foundation for Appalachian Ohio (FAO) is accepting grant applications for the Donald R. Myers Legacy Fund to Support Partnership in Appalachian Ohio. The Donald R. Myers Legacy Fund was created to support Appalachian Ohio’s nonprofit and public organizations in projects […]

Funding available for projects promoting economic growth in 16 eastern Ohio counties

Dale Hileman Legacy Fund grant applications due March 12 NELSONVILLE, Ohio – Grant funding is available for projects and activities that promote economic growth in 16 eastern Ohio counties. The Foundation for Appalachian Ohio (FAO) is accepting grant applications Feb. 6 through March 12 for the Dale Hileman Legacy Fund, created with support from the […]

Foundation for Appalachian Ohio 2024 scholarship applications available

Deadline to apply for funding is March 15 NELSONVILLE, Ohio – The Foundation for Appalachian Ohio (FAO) is accepting 2024 scholarship applications from Feb. 15 through March 15. Funding is available to help students in the 32 counties of Appalachian Ohio pursue their educational and career goals. Over the past 20 years, FAO’s scholarship program […]

Foundation for Appalachian Ohio accepting grant applications to support K-12 civics education

NELSONVILLE, Ohio – The Foundation for Appalachian Ohio (FAO), in partnership with the Longaberger Family Foundation, is accepting grant applications to support K-12 civics education programming throughout the region. Grant applications are open to K-12 public schools, educators, students and public and nonprofit organizations serving K-12 students across Appalachian Ohio’s 32 counties. Funding is available […]

Logan-Holl Foundation Fund accepting grant applications

Funding to support projects benefiting Logan and Hocking County LOGAN, Ohio – The Logan-Holl Foundation Fund at the Foundation for Appalachian Ohio (FAO) is accepting grant applications for projects benefiting the people of Logan and Hocking County. “With this funding, we hope to not only help those who call this community home but also to […]