Catalyst Grants

Address­ing root com­mu­ni­ty issues

Cat­a­lyst Grants address com­plex prob­lems affect­ing Teton Coun­ty, Wyoming through com­pelling strate­gies and inno­v­a­tive partnerships.

Pro­grams & Goals

Cat­a­lyst Grants are com­prised of two com­ple­men­tary pro­grams: Ini­tia­tives Grants and Oppor­tu­ni­ties Grants. Col­lec­tive­ly, these pro­grams aim to:

  • Fund solu­tions to com­plex com­mu­ni­ty problems 
  • Fos­ter com­mu­ni­ty advance­ments aligned with the CFJH Strate­gic Plan and Val­ues
  • Encour­age strate­gic, high-impact orga­ni­za­tion­al partnerships 

Eli­gi­bil­i­ty Requirements

  • Appli­cant must be a 501(c)(3) non­prof­it, gov­ern­ment enti­ty, or oth­er IRS-rec­og­nized char­i­ta­ble orga­ni­za­tion serv­ing Teton Coun­ty, Wyoming OR be fis­­cal­­ly-spon­­sored by an enti­ty that meets these requirements 
  • Grant funds must be used exclu­sive­ly in Teton Coun­ty, Wyoming (note: in select sit­u­a­tions, grants may ben­e­fit peo­ple work­ing in Teton Coun­ty, Wyoming who live in neigh­bor­ing communities)
  • Funds may not be used for debt retire­ment or reli­gious or polit­i­cal activities 
  • Grant funds may not be used for work that has already been completed
  • [Ini­tia­tives Grants only] Grant funds advance the goals and ampli­fy the impact of one or more of the three Com­mu­ni­ty Foun­da­tion Ini­tia­tives: Behav­ioral Health, Hous­ing Solu­tions, Edu­ca­tion & Fam­i­lies.


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