Opportunity Overview
The Community Foundation of Southern Indiana is accepting applications year round for its Capacity Building Grant Program, with funding reviewed quarterly for organizations serving Clark and Floyd counties. The program is designed to strengthen organizational capacity so nonprofits can sustain and improve essential community services.
Funding and Deadline
Requests range from $5,000 to $25,000. Applications remain open all year, with the current third quarter deadline on September 30, 2026. The Foundation’s current deadline page does not publish a closing clock time or time zone.
Eligibility
CFSI’s current grant page invites charitable organizations including 501(c)(3) nonprofits, schools, churches and governments in or serving Clark and Floyd counties to apply. The Capacity Building program itself is described as serving nonprofits in both counties. Organizations that previously received CFSI funding must have submitted any required final reports that are due before applying again.
Match, Forms and Submission
The accessible current official public pages reviewed by Atlas do not publish a mandatory match requirement or a definitive grant specific attachment list for this program. Applicants should verify the live application portal and current detailed grant guidelines before finalizing a budget or submission. Applications are submitted through CFSI’s linked online grant application system.
Health and Technology Relevance
CFSI has a strong documented capacity building precedent for health technology and equipment. A recent $25,000 award to the American Red Cross supported non invasive hemoglobin and health screening equipment at Southern Indiana blood drives. Recent CFSI awards also include classroom technology and assessment tools, computers and iPads supporting an electronic health record and treatment programs, cybersecurity improvements, software platforms, computer infrastructure and Wi Fi.
Atlas Strategic Analysis
Atlas Opportunity Score: 92/100. N9+ Fit Score: 89/100 conditional. A legitimate role for the Nonagon N9+ device and platform exists where an eligible Clark or Floyd County nonprofit has a verified clinical access, screening, care coordination or remote examination capacity need and CFSI confirms the proposed device, platform and vendor costs are allowable within that applicant’s capacity building project. This is an applicant led or partner led grant opportunity, not a direct Dr. Miltie or QC Healthcare procurement.
Next Action
Eligible organizations should confirm project fit in the current portal, verify cost allowability and any detailed documentation requirements, and submit for the current quarterly review by September 30, 2026. Applicant outreach requires separate CRM, contact, deduplication and package controls.