• FAO awards more than $593,000 in donor-established scholarships to students across Appalachian Ohio

    Four Noble County students receive scholarships CALDWELL, Ohio – The Foundation for Appalachian Ohio (FAO) has awarded more than $593,000 in donor-established postsecondary scholarships to students across Appalachian Ohio, including four students from Noble County. Gavin Clark, a Caldwell High School graduate, received the Ora E. Anderson Scholarship, created to support students who plan to […]

  • FAO affiliate foundations open 2023 grant applications

    Deadline to apply for funding is Sept. 12 NELSONVILLE, Ohio – The Foundation for Appalachian Ohio’s 14 geographic affiliates and the region-wide African American Community Fund, in partnership with FAO’s I’m a Child of Appalachia® Fund, announce the Aug. 1 opening of 2023 grant applications. Funding is available for nonprofits, schools, and public organizations serving […]

  • Grant funding available for nonprofits, schools and public organizations serving Noble County

    Noble County Community Foundation accepting applications through Sept. 12 CALDWELL, Ohio – The Noble County Community Foundation (NCCF) in partnership with the Foundation for Appalachian Ohio (FAO) is accepting grant applications from nonprofits, schools and public organizations for projects and programs benefiting Noble County residents and communities. The 2023 application period for grant funding opens […]

  • OhioHealth commits $7.25M to benefit Appalachian Ohio

    Funds will support community foundations in Guernsey & Noble counties and create a new health & wellness fund for southeast Ohio NELSONVILLE, Ohio – OhioHealth, a family of faith-based, not-for-profit hospitals and healthcare centers, has committed $7.25 million across three funds at the Foundation for Appalachian Ohio (FAO) to support initiatives that will improve quality […]

  • Donald R. Myers Legacy Fund awards four grants

    Funding will support projects and programs in Athens, Jefferson and Lawrence counties

  • Grant funding available for projects promoting economic growth in 16 eastern Ohio counties

    Applications for the Dale Hileman Legacy Fund are due March 21 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. 14 through March 21 for the Dale Hileman Legacy Fund, created in partnership […]

  • Noble County Community Foundation awards nine grants benefiting residents, communities

    $10,000 in funding to support nonprofit and public projects, programs CALDWELL, Ohio – The Noble County Community Foundation (NCCF) has awarded nine grants, totaling $10,000, to advance projects and programs serving individuals throughout Noble County. “We are thrilled to be awarding these grants that will provide everything from assistance to experiences and contribute to the […]

  • Noble County Community Foundation Joins Foundation for Appalachian Ohio

    Support to Noble County Nonprofits and Projects Continues to Grow Caldwell, OH – The Noble County Community Foundation (NCCF) has joined the family of county-based funds at the Foundation for Appalachian Ohio (FAO). Established in 2005, NCCF is a community organization that provides leadership and encourages charitable giving for the issues that improve and enhance […]

  • Mini-Grants Awarded to Educators for STEM Activities

    FAO and SWN Award More Than $7,000 in Grants Nelsonville, OH – Southwestern Energy (SWN) and the Foundation for Appalachian Ohio (FAO) partnered to support STEM education activities in the classroom by offering mini-grants in Guernsey, Monroe, and Noble counties. Public school educators were invited to apply for a grant to implement enhanced STEM-based (Science, Technology, […]

  • Dale Hileman Legacy Fund Grant Applications Now Open

    Organizations in 16 Eastern Ohio Counties Can Apply Until March 21 Nelsonville, OH – Grant applications now are available for projects promoting economic growth in 16 eastern Ohio counties. Applications are available through the Dale Hileman Legacy Fund at the Foundation for Appalachian Ohio (FAO) and may be found online at www.AppalachianOhio.org/Hileman. The Dale Hileman Legacy […]