READY Community Foundations provides training to help organizations strengthen operations, programming and fundraising to boost local economies.

Following successful completion of the training program, participating organizations will be eligible to apply for up to $25,000 in funding (no-match required) to implement internal projects and bolster their organizations as critical local funding sources for economic development.

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Community foundations serving economically distressed counties in the Appalachian Region are strongly encouraged to participate.