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Open positions at Grand Rapids Area Community Foundation:
There are two open Board of Director positions open at this time. Starting date is January 2023. Please click on the link below for the application and board information:
GRACF Scholarship Applications Open – Apply by March 1!
Looking for financial support to further your education in the 2025-2026 school year? The Grand Rapids Area Community Foundation (GRACF) offers over 100 scholarships totaling more than $300,000—helping students of all backgrounds achieve their goals. Whether you're a high school senior, a current college
Nashwauk Area Community Fund Awards Grant to Improve Accessibility at Keewatin Community Center
The Nashwauk Area Community Fund (NACF) has awarded a $3,000 grant to the City of Keewatin to enhance accessibility at the Keewatin Community Center. The funds will be used to install an electric handicap door opener, ensuring that all residents, including those with mobility
Adam Johnson Memorial Scholarship: A Legacy of Excellence
Adam Johnson grew up playing hockey in Hibbing, Minnesota, and his talent and dedication took him to the University of Minnesota Duluth (UMD), where he served as an assistant captain. He later played professionally, including with the Pittsburgh Penguins and other professional hockey leagues.
First Annual Eric Northard Memorial Travel Scholarship Awarded to GRHS Student
The Grand Rapids Area Community Foundation is proud to announce the recipient of the first Eric Northard Memorial Travel Scholarship. Brennan Lane, a dedicated student at Grand Rapids High School (GRHS), has been awarded $500 to support his participation in the international travel program.