Keep Georgia Beautiful Foundation Accepting Applications for 2026 BRACE Grants

The Keep Georgia Beautiful Foundation is now accepting applications for its 2026 BRACE Grant Program, which provides funding to help Georgia communities address litter, blight, illegal dumping, and code enforcement needs.

Local governments, public authorities, agencies, commissions, and institutions are eligible to apply. The program is funded through Georgia’s Solid Waste Trust Fund and supports community improvement efforts on public property.

Grants will be awarded in amounts of $2,500 or $5,000, with priority given to communities with populations of 2,500 or fewer. Awards are expected to be made in November 2026.


Application Deadline: October 23, 2026

Communities throughout Southwest Georgia that may benefit from this funding opportunity are encouraged to learn more and apply.


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