About Our Grants

American Savings Foundation strives to be accessible to anyone seeking information about grants, scholarships, or with general questions. Check out our frequently asked questions, or contact us today to get the assistance you need. 

Grant Opportunities

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Program Grants

With a primary focus in New Britain and Waterbury, program grants support direct services where our funding can make a measurable impact, especially for those with the highest need and/or at the greatest risk.

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After School Grants

Grants support high quality after school programs in New Britain and Waterbury that meet best-practice standards.

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Community Grants

To respond to local community needs throughout the 64 towns we serve, the Foundation considers requests for up to $5,000 in the areas of Education, Human Services, and Arts and Culture.

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Capital Grants

Capital grants support projects that are closely aligned with the Foundation’s mission and the needs of the community in New Britain and Waterbury.

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Grantee Stories

American Savings Foundation has awarded grants to a number of local organizations in Connecticut, from museums to educational programs. Browse the latest featured stories to see how organizations like yours have benefitted and thrived through grants from the Foundation!

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Grant History

American Savings Foundation has supported a number of local programs and organizations throughout the years. Review the Grant History to get an overview of what types of programs have received grants in the past.

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