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Vermont Samara Fund – LGBTQ+ Business & Community Grants (2026)
The Vermont Community Foundation's Samara Fund (2026) provides transformational grants to LGBTQ+-led organizations and projects in Vermont. Led by queer and trans Vermonters, it supports power-building, health, joy, and safety for LGBTQ+ and HIV-positive Vermonters. Business-focused applications accepted.
About this program
Visit the program website for full details.
Eligibility
LGBTQ+-led organizations and projects in Vermont. The fund operates with anti-racist, power-shifting, and transformative justice frameworks. Business development projects supporting LGBTQ+ communities eligible.
Requirements
- LGBTQ+-led project or organization in Vermont
- Apply through Vermont Community Foundation Samara Fund at vermontcf.org
- 2026 applications open