ASF Catalyst Fund

Investing in leadership. Expanding impact.

The ASF Catalyst Fund provides small, rapid-response grants to support current and alumni Alabama Schweitzer Fellows as they pursue opportunities that strengthen their leadership, enhance their projects, and increase their impact in communities across Alabama.

Funding may be requested for activities such as:

• Professional development and training
• Conferences and workshops
• Project expansion or sustainability
• Community engagement initiatives
• Research dissemination and publication
• Other leadership or project-related opportunities

Before You Begin

Please note the following before completing your application:

• Grant requests typically range from $250–$2,000.
• Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.
• Funding requests should align with the mission and values of ASF Alabama.
• Award decisions are based on the proposed opportunity, anticipated impact, budget, and available funding.
• Applicants may be asked to submit a brief impact report after completing the funded activity.

Estimated completion time: 10–15 minutes.