The Missoula Community Foundation's mission is to inspire and facilitate generosity, strengthen nonprofits, and support collaborative action for community good. Our grant making aligns with our vision for the community: A thriving, engaged Missoula -- where everyone has the opportunity to belong, succeed and contribute.
Welcome to the grant application for the Press Forward Montana Matching Challenge, part of the Press Forward Matching Challenge for Local News Day 2027.
- Please ensure you have read the Program Guidelines before applying.
- Use the buttons below to log in to Submittable or to create an account -- then you will be able to access the online application.
- You can begin working on a draft and then return to it, it does not need to be completed in one sitting.
- Applications close at midnight on December 1, 2026.
- Applicants will be notified if they have been selected by January 8, 2027.
- If you have questions please email info@pressforwardmt.org
- You will receive a confirmation email when your application is submitted.
- Please mark notifications@submittable.com and info@pressforwardmt.org as safe in your email system so you receive grant communications.