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Funding to support efforts that are advancing quality of life in Appalachian Ohio NELSONVILLE, Ohio – The Donald R. Myers Legacy Fund to Support Partnership in Appalachian Ohio has awarded a total of $3,000 in grants to three organizations advancing quality of life in the region. “With these dollars, we hope to fill needs, create […]
Funding awarded to projects investing in eastern Ohio students, promoting economic development and growth NELSONVILLE, Ohio – The Dale Hileman Legacy Fund at the Foundation for Appalachian Ohio (FAO) has awarded three grants, totaling more than $2,500, to support projects that are investing in eastern Ohio students while promoting economic development and growth. “We are […]
FAO’s 2023 impact map highlights investments made across 32-county region NELSONVILLE, Ohio – The Foundation for Appalachian Ohio is a community of givers – donors and doers who bring their contributions together to advance transformative initiatives that create immediate and long-term impact in our 32-county region. Because of their generosity and commitment to our mission, […]
2024 Jenco Award nominations open through June 3 MIDDLEPORT, Ohio – Five Appalachian Ohio residents who go above and beyond in their service to others were celebrated during an April 20 ceremony at The Blakeslee Center in Middleport, hosted by the Jenco Foundation and the Foundation for Appalachian Ohio (FAO). The Jenco Awards recognize unsung […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
