LIFE Grants
LIFE Grants are available for youth educational projects serving LaGrange County. Schools seeking support for classroom or extracurricular activities must apply for funding through LIFE.
What Do We Fund?
Nonprofit organizations serving LaGrange County youth are eligible to apply for youth educational projects. Grant amounts typically range from $250 to $500 and are reviewed by the Community Foundation’s youth philanthropy program — LIFE.
Who Can Apply?
Non-profit organizations, government agencies, and public schools are all eligible to apply for grants from LIFE in support of specific charitable programs and projects that serve youth. LIFE grants cannot be used for political programming or religious instruction or worship.
How to Apply
All application submissions must be made through our online grants portal, by clicking the link to the right.
Grant Deadlines
The LIFE program follows the school calendar year for programming. Proposals will be accepted during one grant cycle in the 2025-2026 school year. The deadline to apply for 2026 is to be determined.
Questions about LIFE Grants? Reach out to the LIFE Navigator.
Beth Retterbush
LIFE Navigator
bretterbush@lccf.net
260-463-4363