Strategic Grants are larger investments that support significant, transformational efforts to advance long-term, measurable impact for Hamilton County residents.

These grants are designed to support organizations pursuing substantial opportunities—such as expanding programs, strengthening organizational capacity, or addressing critical community needs—in alignment with HCCF’s priority areas, including housing, childcare, social services, and workforce and education.

Requests typically range from $75,000–$250,000. Capital requests may be considered and must include a defined matching component.