Eligibility Requirements

The Foundation provides the following grant types: program grants, capital grants, and bridge grants.

The Foundation’s eligibility requirements are as follows:

The organization or its fiscal agent must be tax exempt under Section 501(c)3 of the Internal Revenue Code. If a fiscal agent is used, they must submit a letter of agreement as an attachment, and the name of the partner organization is to be used as the project name on the application.

Eligible programs must be located in one of the following parishes:

  • Ascension
  • East Baton Rouge
  • East Feliciana
  • Iberville
  • Livingston
  • Pointe Coupee
  • St. Helena
  • St. James
  • West Baton Rouge
  • West Feliciana

Funding for certain statewide projects may be considered, but the project must serve the entire state without regional restrictions.