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Straker Foundation August 26 Small Grant Cycle

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The J.W. & M.H. Straker Foundation’s small grant cycle will open August 1, 2026, and close August 31, 2026. The Foundation will award grants of up to $25,000 for selected projects. Preference will be given to ‘start to finish’ projects that can be completed in their entirety for $25,000.00 or less. 

Accredited educational institutions, governmental entities, and 501 c 3 non-profits in Muskingum County are eligible to apply. 

Eligible applicants can find the grant application on the Straker Foundation website at Grant Application – Request A Grant – Near Me – Ohio on August 1. 

Foundation staff encourages grant writers with questions to contact them before submitting at info@strakerfoundation.org, or by phone at 740-297-7007.

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