• Grants are usually made for the benefit of projects and people in LaGrange and Troup County, Georgia.
  • Preference is given to enduring construction projects and capital equipment.
  • Challenge grants may be of special interest to the Foundation.
  • Grants are usually not made for loans, debt retirement, endowment or operating expenses.
  • Requests from churches located outside Troup County, Georgia, are not considered.
  • Church Applications and Policies can be obtained below:
  • Letters of request should briefly cover all aspects of the project, including complete financial planning and costs involved. Copies of budgets and current financial statements should also be included.
  • Include a current listing of the organization's Board of Directors or the appropriate governing entity.
  • Organizations other than churches should submit copy of Internal Revenue Service letter regarding exemption from taxation under Section 501 (c) (3) of the Internal Revenue Code.
  • The Foundation Board meets four times per year in January, April, July, and October. Grant requests and applications are due the last day of the month preceding the meetings.
  • The General Manager is liaison officer between the Board of Trustees and the public, investigating all grant requests for submission to the Board for decision.