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Funding available to support conservation in Appalachian Ohio’s 32 counties NELSONVILLE, Ohio –The Foundation for Appalachian Ohio (FAO) is accepting applications for 2026 grants available through the Ora E. Anderson Conservation Fund for Appalachian Ohio. Public and nonprofit organizations, as well as groups working in fiscal sponsorships with a nonprofit or public organization, are eligible […]

Funding available for Guernsey, Harrison, Lawrence, Monroe, Noble and Vinton counties as well as the Nelsonville area NELSONVILLE, Ohio – The Foundation for Appalachian Ohio (FAO) and seven of its affiliate foundation partners announce the opening of 2026 grant applications. Funding is available for nonprofits, schools and public organizations serving Guernsey, Harrison, Lawrence, Monroe, Noble and […]

Columbia Promise grant to help expand and evolve Fill the Freezer efforts NELSONVILLE, Ohio – The NiSource Charitable Foundation and Columbia Gas have awarded the Foundation for Appalachian Ohio (FAO) a Columbia Promise Fund grant, committing a total of $100,000 over the next two years to support several campaigns aimed at fighting hunger across the […]

Up to $250,000 available for community projects, fellowships, research and innovation NELSONVILLE, Ohio – The Foundation for Appalachian Ohio (FAO) is accepting applications for conservation and environmental stewardship initiatives, with up to $250,000 available to support locally led efforts that advance the greater well-being of the region. For the third consecutive year, FAO’s Environmental Stewardship […]

Funding available for community health, wellness activities in eight-county area CAMBRIDGE, Ohio – The Southeast Ohio Health and Wellness Foundation Fund at the Foundation for Appalachian Ohio is accepting applications for its spring 2026 community grant program. Nonprofit and public organizations are invited to apply for grant funding for projects and programs that promote health […]