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Inclusion & Belonging Grant Program

Accessibility, Inclusion and Belonging

Up to $3,000 |Ongoing

The Inclusion & Belonging Grant Program supports small grant requests to ensure inclusive participation and engagement in local communities.

  • Applicants who serve the CFO service area are encouraged to apply.
  • The total amount available is $50,000; applicants may apply for up to $3,000 in funding per agency per fiscal year.
  • Applications are accepted on a rolling basis until the funds are fully spent or the program closes on May 4, 2026.
  • Applications are reviewed within about eight to ten weeks of submission.
  • Contact Rachel Tripp with questions about this grant program (417-864-6199).
  • Contact Latesa Carter for questions about the application process or with technical support questions (417-864-6199).

Eligible Regions:

  • Barry County
  • Barton County
  • Bates County
  • Benton County
  • Bollinger County
  • Butler County
  • Camden County
  • Cape Girardeau County
  • Carter County
  • Cedar County
  • Christian County
  • Crawford County
  • Dade County
  • Dallas County
  • Dent County
  • Douglas County
  • Dunklin County
  • Franklin County
  • Gasconade County
  • Greene County
  • Henry County
  • Hickory County
  • Howell County
  • Iron County
  • Jasper County
  • Jefferson County
  • Johnson County
  • Laclede County
  • Lawrence County
  • Madison County
  • Maries County
  • McDonald County
  • Miller County
  • Mississippi County
  • Morgan County
  • New Madrid County
  • Newton County
  • Oregon County
  • Osage County
  • Ozark County
  • Pemiscot County
  • Perry County
  • Pettis County
  • Phelps County
  • Polk County
  • Pulaski County
  • Reynolds County
  • Ripley County
  • Saline County
  • Scott County
  • Shannon County
  • St. Clair County
  • St. Francois County
  • Ste. Genevieve County
  • Stoddard County
  • Stone County
  • Taney County
  • Texas County
  • Vernon County
  • Washington County
  • Wayne County
  • Webster County
  • Wright County

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