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TFEC and United Way of Capital Region Announce Fund to Support COVID-19 Community Needs
Harrisburg, PA – In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, The Foundation for Enhancing Communities and The United Way of the Capital Region have, in partnership, established a COVID-19 Community Response Fund. “We are one community. During times of crisis it is critical...
Attention Area Nonprofits: Lotus Fund Now Accepting Letters of Application for Arts Programs Serving Perry County
The Lotus Fund, a fund of the Perry County Community Foundation, a regional foundation of The Foundation for Enhancing Communities (TFEC), is pleased to announce that Letters of Application are now being accepted from nonprofit organizations for arts projects serving...

TFEC Awards More Than $1.4 Million in Scholarships to 539 Local Students
The Foundation for Enhancing Communities (TFEC) President and CEO Janice R. Black announced today that more than $1.4 million was awarded in scholarship funds to 540 local students for the 2019 – 2020 academic year. Over 1,100 students applied for scholarship...

2019 Continuum of Care (CoC) Competition Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) Renewal and Competition for Homeless Assistance Projects Funded by US-HUD is Now Open
The 2019 Continuum of Care (CoC) Competition Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) renewal and competition for homeless assistance projects funded by US-HUD is now open. If your agency is interested in applying for funding for homeless projects within the scope of this competition please read the entirety of the NOFA by HUD…

TFEC Announces Over $108,000 in Grant Awards to 36 Area Nonprofits
The Foundation for Enhancing Communities (TFEC) announces that $108,635 in grant funds have been awarded to 36 nonprofit organizations through four competitive grant opportunities submitted to TFEC’s February 1, 2019 deadline. All awarded projects will take place...

TFEC Grants more than $660,000 to 142 Regional Nonprofit Organizations
The Foundation for Enhancing Communities (TFEC) announces that $660,698 in grant funds have been awarded to 142 nonprofit organizations through nine competitive grant opportunities submitted to TFEC’s August 1, 2018 deadline. All awarded projects will take place...
The Mechanicsburg Area Community Foundation Announces Scholarship Winners
The Mechanicsburg Area Community Foundation (MACF), a regional foundation of The Foundation for Enhancing Communities (TFEC), is pleased to announce the 2018 scholarship winners. The Mechanicsburg Area Community Foundation currently administers 14 funds that provide...
The Perry County Community Foundation Announces Scholarship Winners
The Perry County Community Foundation (PCCF), a regional foundation of The Foundation for Enhancing Communities (TFEC), is pleased to announce the 2018 scholarship winners. The Perry County Community Foundation currently administers 9 funds that provide scholarships...
The Franklin County Community Foundation Announces Scholarship Winners
The Franklin County Community Foundation (FCCF), a regional foundation of The Foundation for Enhancing Communities (TFEC), is pleased to announce the 2018 scholarship winners. The Franklin County Community Foundation currently administers 13 funds that provide...
The Dillsburg Area Foundation Announces Scholarship Winner
The Dillsburg Area Foundation (DAF), a regional foundation of The Foundation for Enhancing Communities (TFEC), is pleased to announce the 2018 scholarship winner. In the spring of 2018, Hannah Jackson was awarded the Melvin J. and Alice Gayle Reeder Scholarship for...