Competitive Grants - Brevard
Who can apply: Applicants must be nonprofit organizations legally chartered and registered in Florida, possess an IRS determination letter confirming public charity status under section 501(c)(3), and have at least two years of operating history after receiving 501(c)(3) classification. Organizations based outside Brevard County must have at least two years of operational or programmatic history serving Brevard. Organizations must comply with Florida charitable solicitation registration requirements. Ineligible applicants include private non-operating foundations, re-granting organizations, organizations not directly benefiting Brevard County residents, and organizations operating as recognized 501(c)(3)s for less than two years.
Deadline: The 2026 cycle ran April 30-May 21, 2026, with awards announced no later than September 1, 2026. The program is described as an annual competitive grant opportunity; the next cycle is expected to follow the stated April-May schedule.