Grant/Program Support
About This Grant
To apply for a grant from the Hamer D. and Phyllis C. Shafer Foundation, please complete the grant application request form.
Eligibility: Grants are generally awarded to organizations in Delaware County, Indiana and Traverse City, Michigan areas. The Foundation is not currently accepting multi-year requests. Focus areas include Arts & Culture, Education, Environment, Health & Independence, Human Services, Community Affairs and Benefit, and Community Improvement and Development.
Grant Summary
Grant/Program Support is a Hamer D. and Phyllis C. Shafer Foundation grant providing funding that varies by award. Applications are due 2026-12-01 (closing in 16 days). Check eligibility and apply with FindGrants.
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Eligibility
- Grants are generally awarded to organizations in Delaware County, Indiana and Traverse City, Michigan areas. The Foundation is not currently accepting multi-year requests. Focus areas include Arts & Culture, Education, Environment, Health & Independence, Human Services, Community Affairs and Benefit, and Community Improvement and Development.
How to Apply
Not stated by funder
2026-12-01
- 1Confirm your organization is eligible for Grant/Program Support from Hamer D. and Phyllis C. Shafer Foundation, checking organization type, location, and any population or project requirements.
- 2Gather the required documents and information, including your organization details, project plan, and budget figures.
- 3Draft your application narrative and budget addressing the funder's priorities and review criteria. FindGrants can draft each section for you to review and edit.
- 4Review every section against the requirements checklist, then export a submission-ready application pack and submit it to Hamer D. and Phyllis C. Shafer Foundation before the deadline.
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Grant/Program Support: Frequently Asked Questions
Who is eligible for the Grant/Program Support?
Grant/Program Support is offered by Hamer D. and Phyllis C. Shafer Foundation, and its eligibility is set by the funder's own terms, which read: "Grants are generally awarded to organizations in Delaware County, Indiana and Traverse City, Michigan areas. The Foundation is not currently accepting multi-year requests. Focus areas include Arts & Culture, Education..." It is available in IN. Check the full eligibility section of the funder's notice before applying.
How much funding does the Grant/Program Support provide?
Hamer D. and Phyllis C. Shafer Foundation does not publish a set award amount for Grant/Program Support, so award sizes vary. Actual award sizes depend on the scope of your project, available program funds, and the number of applicants, so build a budget that reflects realistic, allowable costs, and confirm the expected range with the funder.
When is the Grant/Program Support deadline?
Applications for Grant/Program Support are due 2026-12-01 (closing in 16 days). Because deadlines can change, verify the date with the funder, Hamer D. and Phyllis C. Shafer Foundation, and give yourself enough time to prepare a complete, competitive application before the close date.
How do you apply for the Grant/Program Support?
To apply for Grant/Program Support, confirm your eligibility, gather the required documents, and prepare a narrative and budget that address the funder's priorities. FindGrants guides you step by step and can draft each section, then exports a submission-ready application pack for this grant from Hamer D. and Phyllis C. Shafer Foundation.
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