Grants for Exclusive - see details - Capacity Building

This program provides financial support to Orthodox Church in America mission communities to help fund the salary and benefits of a full-time priest, fostering the establishment and growth of healthy, self-sustaining parishes across North America.

This program provides funding to California's Small Business Development Centers to enhance their ability to assist small businesses and entrepreneurs in securing the capital needed for growth and operations.

This program provides matching funds to Greek Orthodox parishes in the U.S. to help establish or enhance their planned giving endowments, promoting long-term financial sustainability.

This program provides financial support to Pennsylvania farmers for professional planning services that enhance farm sustainability, business continuity, and strategic growth.

This grant provides funding to water utilities for developing flexible capital improvement planning strategies that can adapt to uncertain future conditions in water management.

This grant provides financial support to organizations in Connecticut that empower women and girls through programs focused on senior services, confidence building, leadership development, and mental health well-being.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations representing at least two neighboring rural counties in Florida to collaboratively develop and implement economic and tourism strategies that improve local quality of life and foster regional growth.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to child care program owners to expand their facilities by adding spaces for infants or toddlers, addressing the critical need for more early childhood care options in the state.

This grant provides funding to certified Massachusetts municipalities for technical support to develop engineering designs and recommendations for projects that reduce fossil fuel use and enhance energy efficiency in line with their decarbonization goals.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to rural United Methodist churches in North Carolina to enhance leadership, community engagement, and sustainable practices.

This funding opportunity is designed to help individuals establish new licensed child care facilities in high-needs counties, increasing access to child care services for families in those areas.

This federally funded program provides financial support to local organizations in Colorado that are dedicated to reducing poverty and improving the well-being of individuals and communities facing economic challenges.

This grant provides financial support to Catholic parishes in the Diocese of Sioux City for new or upgraded religious education and evangelization initiatives.

This program provides funding to community development financial institutions (CDFIs) in California to support economic development and improve access to capital for low- and moderate-income communities.

This grant provides financial support to licensed child care program owners in high-needs counties to expand their facilities by increasing capacity or relocating, thereby improving child care availability in their communities.

Eligible applicants are those that have been congressionally identified to receive FY24 funds for CD Community Project funding. Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024 (P.L. 118-47). Other non-specified entities may not receive replacement grants or serve as successors-in-interest after the award is made. Application must address activities consistent with the purpose identified by Congress. The amount requested cannot exceed the amount identified by Congress.

This funding opportunity supports existing Early Head Start programs in Iowa to enhance their capacity and collaboration with community partners, ensuring high-quality services for infants, toddlers, and their families.

The City of Cumberland’s Community Development Department has launched a new Home Rehabilitation Grant program as part of its Neighborhood Revitalization Initiative. This program directly aligns with a foundational mission to reduce blight within the city limits. The initiative seeks to improve the overall quality of life and appearance of neighborhoods by addressing uninhabitable properties and fostering community development. The primary target beneficiaries of this grant program are property owners within the city limits of Cumberland whose properties are currently uninhabitable. The program aims to encourage residents to rehabilitate these properties, thereby contributing to the broader goal of neighborhood revitalization. The impact goals are centered on reducing the number of blighted properties and enhancing the structural integrity and liveability of homes in the area. The program's priorities and focuses include providing 50% matching funds, up to $25,000, for eligible improvements. A key focus is on properties with an assessed value under $100,000, ensuring that the grants support a specific segment of the housing market that is often most in need of rehabilitation. The application process emphasizes a clear documentation of the property's current vacant and uninhabitable state, a detailed renovation plan, and proof of available matching funds. Expected outcomes include the successful rehabilitation of numerous properties, leading to a visible reduction in blight and an increase in safe, habitable homes. Measurable results will likely involve tracking the number of properties rehabilitated, the total investment leveraged by the matching funds, and the overall improvement in property values and neighborhood aesthetics. The program also encourages a timeline to completion, indicating an expectation of timely project execution.

AgWest Farm Credit's New Producer Grant Program supports new agricultural producers who have two years or less of operational experience or plan to start their operation within two years of applying. The grant aims to alleviate the challenge of lacking start-up funds, celebrating the ingenuity and passion of new producers. Successful applicants will receive a one-time $15,000 grant to support their operation's growth. The grant focuses on applicants within AgWest Farm Credit’s territory who are not current lending customers and are U.S. citizens or lawful residents.

This grant provides funding to nonprofit arts and cultural organizations in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, to develop innovative projects that enhance community engagement in the arts, particularly for underserved populations.