Hancock County, MS Grant Opportunities

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Community grants support charitable projects in Hancock, Harrison and Pearl River counties. Organizations aligned with Coast Electric’s mission may request up to $10,000 for a 12-month period for community service, economic development, education, youth or environmental work. Amount: up to $10,000 per award. Where: Mississippi counties: Hancock, Harrison, Pearl River.. up to $10,000 for a 12-month period August 1-31 and February 1-28 Published application round: closed; deadline August 31, 2026.

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Small grants support services, training and education for people with physical or intellectual disabilities on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Amount: up to $2,000 per award. Where: Mississippi counties: George, Hancock, Harrison, Jackson, Pearl River, Stone.. Published application round: closed; deadline October 31, 2026.

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Grants of up to $20,000 support nonprofits serving six Mississippi Gulf Coast counties. Child welfare, education and health projects receive priority. Amount: up to $20,000 per award. Where: Mississippi counties: George, Hancock, Harrison, Jackson, Pearl River, Stone.. Priority will be given to organizations that focus on child welfare, education, and health. Published application round: closed; deadline August 17, 2026.

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The mission of the trust is to award money contributed by Coast Electric members through Operation Round Up to worthwhile, charitable and educational causes that improve the quality of life in our community. Where: Coast Electric Power Association service area. Grant applications are accepted twice a year during the months of February and August, and are reviewed and rewarded by the Community Trust Committee in May and November.

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Animal welfare grants support qualifying public charities in six Mississippi Gulf Coast counties, including animal care, adoption, spay/neuter work, education and capital projects. Program administrative fees may not exceed 8%; fundraising is excluded. Amount: up to $15,000 per award. Where: Mississippi counties: George, Hancock, Harrison, Jackson, Pearl River, Stone.. Will not support fundraising efforts Grants can be made for bricks and mortar Published application round: closed; deadline October 31, 2026.