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2025 William Bernard McCloud Community Impact Awards

The Communities of Coastal Georgia Foundation (CCGF) is pleased to announce its 2025 William Bernard McCloud Community Impact Award. The application cycle opens on June 2, 2025 and closes on July 2, 2025. Awards will be announced in mid-October. Funding for this competitive award is made possible through the Foundation’s Community Impact Fund, supported by the Foundation and its stakeholders.

Eligibly organizations should apply via the linked portal no later than July 2, 2025. 

Apply Now - 2025 Community Impact Award Application 

Eligibility

The purpose of this award is to provide Operational Support to 501(c)3 organizations serving Camden, Glynn, and McIntosh Counties. Only one proposal may be submitted per organization. Applicants may request up to $12,500 in funding.

The Guidelines and Rubric for this year's award are linked below.

2025 Application Guidelines

2025 Grading Rubric

 

Important Dates:

  • May 19, 2025: Award Application Guidelines and Grading Rubric Posted Online
  • May 21, 2025: Optional Virtual Information Session
  • June 2, 2025: Application Portal Opens
  • July 2, 2025: Application Poral Closes
  • July – August 2025: Application Review and Due Diligence
  • September: Interview Stage Opens for Second-Round Candidates
  • October: Awards Announced
Looking for more information? Please refer to the attached FAQ sheet.