When local organizations have the resources they need, our entire region grows stronger.
The Gila Community Foundation (GCF) is pleased to announce that the Southline Fall 2026 Grant Cycle is officially open!
Through the Southline Transmission Grant Program, GCF continues to invest in organizations making a meaningful difference in communities across Grant, Luna, Hidalgo, and Doña Ana counties.
💰 Grant Funding Available
Eligible organizations may apply for grant awards of up to $10,000 to support programs and initiatives addressing important community needs, including:
- Food insecurity
- Community health and well-being
- Emergency services
- Support for seniors and vulnerable populations
- Animal welfare and essential community services
📅 Important Dates
- October 9, 2026: Applications Open
- November 19, 2026: Application Deadline
- December 10, 2026: Award Notifications
- December 18, 2026: Funding Distributed to Awardees
🌱 Investing in Our Communities
These grants are about more than funding. They're about supporting local organizations that understand the unique needs of their communities and are working every day to create lasting, positive change.
Ready to Apply?
Visit the Gila Community Foundation's Southline Grants webpage to review program information, eligibility requirements, and access the application.
We encourage you to share this opportunity with nonprofits, schools, municipalities, and other eligible organizations throughout Southwest New Mexico.
Together, we can continue building stronger, healthier, and more resilient communities.
Please Note: Neither the Southline Transmission Project nor its co-developers, Grid United and Black Forest Partners, determine grant recipients.
