Apply for a Traditional Grant
The Traditional Grant opens july 1, 2026
BEFORE you apply for a grant, contact EPower@SelbyFdn.org to schedule the required pre-grant meeting to discuss your request. Meetings requested less than 2 weeks before the grant cycle ends may not be available. The next Traditional Grant cycle opens on July 1, 2026 and closes on August 15, 2026.
If your organization applied for the Spring 2026 cycle, the notification date is April 15.
See the following section for instructions regarding the grant management system.
Account Setup / Beginning an Application
New or Returning Grantees
If you are a new grantee, you must create an account in the system when you apply. Please reach out to Elizabeth Power at EPower@SelbyFdn.org to first schedule a pre-grant meeting.
After discussing your potential proposal and readiness to apply, you will receive a link to the application portal. The link will be sent the day the application opens (or afterwards if your pre-grant meeting is late.)
Resuming/Submitting an Ongoing Application
For resuming/submitting your grant application, click on the “Resuming/Submitting an Application” button. Important: If you have completed the initial setup, do not click on the Creating a New Account/Starting a New Grant Application button as this will start another new application – use the Resuming/Submitting a Grant Application button. We suggest bookmarking this link.
Timing
There are two grant cycles each year:
-Each year, the spring cycle opens on December 1 and closes on January 15 at 3:59 p.m. The Selby Foundation Board meets in mid-April to discuss and award grants.
-The fall cycle opens on July 1 and closes on August 15 at 3:59 p.m. The Selby Foundation Board meets in mid-November to discuss and award grants.
Important Notes:
– The above dates/times are firm and the system automatically locks at 4 p.m. on each closing day and no additional information can be submitted.
– Board members are not to be solicited.
Questions/Problems
Please contact call 941-957-0442 or email EPower@SelbyFdn.org.