Crawford County

The Crawford County Community Foundation aims to improve the quality of life in Crawford County by supporting community needs in the areas of civic engagement, culture, health, education, and social services. The objective of its grant programs is to fund projects that will have a permanent impact on, and in, Crawford County. As an affiliate of the Omaha Community Foundation, the Crawford County Community Foundation was established in 2005.

Advisory Committee

• Maura Sailer, Chair
• Corey Gaskill, Vice Chair
• Joe Ferguson, Secretary
• Deb Garrett
• Jace Hawley
• Paul Outhouse
• Deb Quandt
• Peggy Staley

Application Details

Applications for the spring 2026 cycle are accepted from December 15^th to February 1^st, and must be submitted on the grant portal. Before beginning, please download and review the Grant Program Fact Sheet below (updated July 2025), which includes eligibility requirements, FAQs, and application instructions.

Grant Program Fact Sheet (PDF)

Application Access Instructions (PDF)