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Grants for Special district governments - Capacity Building

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21st Century Museum Professionals Program (2027)
$500,000
National Endowment for the Arts (Institute of Museum and Library Services)
Federal

Application Deadline

Nov 13, 2026

Date Added

Sep 2, 2026

This grant provides funding to museums and related organizations to develop career pathways, enhance professional networks, and improve workforce training for current and future museum professionals.

Workforce Development
Nonprofits
Museums Empowered (2027)
$350,000
National Endowment for the Arts (Institute of Museum and Library Services)
Federal

Application Deadline

Nov 13, 2026

Date Added

Sep 2, 2026

This grant provides funding for museums in the U.S. to enhance staff skills through professional development in digital technology, evaluation, and organizational management.

Workforce Development
Nonprofits
Preservation Trades Workforce Grant Program
$200,000
Colorado State Historical Fund (SHF)
State

Application Deadline

Jan 8, 2027

Date Added

Aug 28, 2026

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations and public entities in Colorado to recruit and train individuals for careers in preservation trades, particularly focusing on underserved communities through hands-on learning and apprenticeships.

Workforce Development
Nonprofits
U.S-Saudi AI Research Commercialization Accelerator Program (ReCAP)
$900,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Saudi Arabia)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 14, 2026

Date Added

Sep 1, 2026

This grant provides funding to non-profit organizations to connect Saudi Arabia's AI innovation ecosystem with U.S. technology and commercialization networks, fostering collaboration and enhancing economic ties.

Science and Technology
Nonprofits
Pathways Program
$300,000
Colorado Great Outdoors Colorado (GOCO)
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 10, 2026

Date Added

May 9, 2025

This funding opportunity supports Colorado organizations in addressing community challenges related to outdoor stewardship, equity, and climate resilience through collaborative planning and capacity-building initiatives.

Capacity Building
City or township governments
Cleveland Foundation Standard Grant
Contact for amount
The Cleveland Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 30, 2026

Date Added

Nov 20, 2023

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations, government entities, and churches in Northeast Ohio to support community-focused initiatives and services.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Technical Assistance & Professional Development Grants
$5,000
Roundhouse Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Nov 30, 2026

Date Added

Jun 22, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations, government entities, and Tribal governments for professional development and technical assistance activities that enhance their effectiveness and community impact.

Capacity Building
Nonprofits
Wisconsin Fast Forward Industry Sectors Worker Training Grants
$400,000
Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD)
State

Application Deadline

Oct 5, 2026

Date Added

Jan 27, 2025

This program provides funding for employers to create tailored training programs that equip unemployed, underemployed, and current workers with essential skills and credentials to meet workforce demands in Wisconsin.

Workforce Development
For profit organizations other than small businesses
AI Partnership Exchange for Tech Leaders (APEX)
$250,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Saudi Arabia)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 8, 2026

Date Added

Jul 27, 2026

This grant provides funding to not-for-profit organizations to create professional networks and training programs for emerging AI leaders in Saudi Arabia, connecting them with American experts in technology and venture capital.

Science and Technology
Nonprofits
National Leadership Grants for Museums (2027)
$750,000
National Endowment for the Arts (Institute of Museum and Library Services)
Federal

Application Deadline

Nov 13, 2026

Date Added

Sep 2, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to museums and related organizations for innovative projects that enhance public engagement, improve collections care, and address critical needs in the museum field.

Education
Nonprofits
The Roundhouse Foundation Small Grant
$2,500
Roundhouse Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Nov 30, 2026

Date Added

Feb 17, 2024

This program provides funding to nonprofit organizations, government entities, and Tribal governments in rural Oregon for innovative community development projects that address local needs.

Community Development
Nonprofits
University-led Networks for Innovation, Technology, and Expertise (UNITE)
$150,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Saudi Arabia)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 17, 2026

Date Added

Aug 19, 2026

This grant provides funding for U.S. universities to collaborate with Saudi institutions and commercial partners to develop innovative solutions in key sectors like artificial intelligence and cybersecurity, addressing workforce and operational gaps in Saudi Arabia.

Education
Nonprofits
Inspire Grants for Small Museums (2027)
$75,000
National Endowment for the Arts (Institute of Museum and Library Services)
Federal

Application Deadline

Nov 13, 2026

Date Added

Sep 2, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to small museums across the U.S. to enhance educational programs, improve collections management, and strengthen community engagement.

Capacity Building
Nonprofits
Appalachian Regional Commission Grant Program
$1,000,000
Georgia Department of Community Affairs (DCA)
State

Application Deadline

Oct 30, 2026

Date Added

Aug 18, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to local governments, nonprofits, and educational or healthcare organizations in Georgia's Appalachian region for community and economic development projects that align with strategic goals and investment priorities.

Community Development
City or township governments
Annual Program Statement
$20,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Zimbabwe)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 13, 2026

Date Added

Aug 28, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to non-profit organizations, educational institutions, and individuals for projects that strengthen ties between the U.S. and Zimbabwe, focusing on shared goals in areas like free speech, technology, and economic prosperity.

Social Advocacy
Nonprofits
Nonprofit Capacity Building Initiative
$5,000
Northern New York Community Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 12, 2026

This initiative provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Jefferson, Lewis, and St. Lawrence counties to strengthen their internal capabilities through professional consultation and resources.

Capacity Building
Nonprofits
Keep Maryland Beautiful Grant Program
$10,000
Chesapeake Bay Trust
Private

Application Deadline

Dec 1, 2026

Date Added

Oct 17, 2024

This funding opportunity supports community organizations in Maryland with projects that promote environmental stewardship, civic engagement, and local solutions to environmental issues through activities like clean-ups, education, and tree planting.

Environment
Nonprofits
Healthcare Infrastructure Support Grant
$97,213,653
Idaho Department of Health and Welfare (DHW)
State

Application Deadline

Sep 13, 2026

Date Added

Aug 31, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to healthcare organizations in rural and frontier Idaho to improve their infrastructure, expand capacity, and enhance access to care for underserved populations.

Health
Nonprofits
Museum Grants for African American History and Culture (2027)
$500,000
National Endowment for the Arts (Institute of Museum and Library Services)
Federal

Application Deadline

Nov 13, 2026

Date Added

Sep 2, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to African American museums and Historically Black Colleges and Universities to enhance their capacity, develop museum professionals, and improve access to cultural collections.

Capacity Building
Nonprofits
Capacity Building for Trail Organizations Mini Grant Program
$10,000
Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR)
State

Application Deadline

Oct 30, 2026

Date Added

Aug 31, 2026

This program provides funding to nonprofit organizations, municipalities, and educational institutions in specific Pennsylvania counties to enhance their trail management and community engagement efforts through capacity-building projects.

Capacity Building
Nonprofits