Politics & Government

Newport County Fund Now Accepting Grant Applications

Nonprofit, 501(c ) organizations and municipal departments located in Newport County are eligible to apply.

The Rhode Island Foundation Newport County Fund is accepting applications for competitive small grants.

Grants range from $1,000 to $10,000 for nonprofit, 501(c ) organizations and municipal departments located in Newport County.

According to their website, “Grants are awarded where a relatively small amount of money can be of strategic assistance to a nonprofit organization serving one or more of the six cities and towns of Newport County.”

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The grants are awarded in six areas: arts and culture, community development, education, environment, health and human services.

View their website for more information on eligibility and the application process.

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