Zonta Club of the Joliet Area Now Accepting Small Grant Funding Applications for 2026

The Zonta Club of the Joliet Area (ZCJA) awards small grants to local nonprofit organizations that provide programs that directly impact women and girls in the Joliet area. 

For 2026, the ZCJA will be awarding one grant, so we can make the funding go further. The awardee will be honored at a spring 2026 special event.

The Zonta Club of the Joliet Area is a local club of Zonta International, a leading global organization of individuals working together to build a better world for women and girls.  The Joliet Club is made up of business and professional women.   The club partners with local like-minded organizations to provide service to women and young girls. The ZCJA fundraises to support local scholarship opportunities, international projects and local charities.

The Zonta Club of the Joliet Area 2026 Small Grant Funding Application is now available.    Non-profit organizations interested in applying for funding must complete and submit the application by October 31, 2025.  Applications should be:

Mailed:            Zonta Club of Joliet

                        Service & Advocacy Committee

                        P.O. Box 2608

                        Joliet, IL 60434

Emailed          info@jolietzonta.org  

2026 Small Grant Application - revised (3).pdf

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