Justice Fund for Disaster Relief and Renewal (JFDRR)
Rapid disaster-response funding for rural Southern grassroots groups, moved through the same member-governed structure as SPF's regular cycle. Useful for documenting and responding to disaster impacts in place.
- Indicative award
- Amount not published (varies by call)No dollar figures published for this fund on SPF's grants page. The separate Discretionary Fund on the same page is capped at $3,500 annually across up to two requests per year.
- Timing
- Rolling / openNo specific published date recorded. This funder publishes a cycle rather than a date, and this database does not invent one.Described as rapid funding for disaster response, triggered by events rather than by a published cycle.
- Who can apply
- Community organisation, Practitioner
- Eligibility
- Rural grassroots community organizations, coalitions, and networks in SPF's 12 Southeastern states, subject to the same budget caps as the regular cycle. Not open to universities or individuals; academic partners work through a grassroots applicant. Contact SPF directly, as disaster funding moves outside the annual cycle.
- SSWR clusters
- Topics
- disaster response · climate resilience · rural south · mutual aid
- Apply at
- https://southernpartnersfund.org/grants/
- This entry
- Curated by the working group. Written 2026-08-07. The funder link has not yet been machine-checked.
Amounts and dates on this page are indicative and are maintained by people rather than scraped. Funders change ceilings, windows and eligibility without notice; confirm all details at the source above before applying.
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