Teens building a better community
Application Timeline
1 October - November
Student groups develop a mission statement that captures their funding priorities for that school year.
2 Mid-November
Mission statements are made publicly available on our website.
3 Mid-November - December 31
If your work aligns with one or more of the mission statements, download a copy of the grant application. Complete the grant application and upload it to the inquiry portal, indicating which mission statement(s) align with your work. Your application will be distributed to the corresponding CommuniCare groups, who will reach out directly to nonprofits they wish to speak with. Site visits, in-school presentations, and/or remote interviews are scheduled by student invitation only. Direct solicitations will not be considered.
4 February - March
CommuniCare groups will schedule site visits, in-school presentations, and/or remote interviews with potential grant recipients.
5 March - April
CommuniCare groups will hold site visits, in-school presentations, and/or remote interviews.
6 May 1
CommuniCare grantees are notified by CommuniCare school groups.
7 June
Celebrate with us by tuning in to our Virtual Grant Awards Ceremony.
Note: Eligible organizations must be a 501(c)(3) that directly benefits people in the State of Oregon.