AACF: Alexandria "Difference Maker" Grants

The "Difference Maker" grant provided by the AACF is designed to support a range of community initiatives. The grant program focuses on funding capital projects, new or expanded programs/projects, and other strategic investments that promise to have a lasting impact on the community. Specific causes supported by this grant include:

• Education: Especially focusing on K-12 and after-school programs.
• Social Services: Aiming to strengthen families, children, and youth.
• Health: Including health education, physical and mental health initiatives, and efforts to reduce abuse or violence.
• Arts and Culture: Supporting activities that foster an appreciation for diverse cultures and enhance cultural opportunities.
• Civic: Funding projects that build, promote, and preserve communities.