Next Grant Application Deadline is December 10

ACAF • February 18, 2021

(September 2022) Grant seekers wishing to be considered at ACAF’s fall Grant Committee meeting should submit their application materials by mid-day Monday, September 12. See the grant pages of this website for more information or contact ACAF at director@acafny.org or 585-296-5616.

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