Grants for Individuals - Community Development

This grant provides microfunding to initiatives that uplift and celebrate the lives of transgender, non-binary, and intersex individuals, with a special focus on supporting trans elders.

This program provides financial support and resources for nonprofit executive directors in the San Francisco Bay Area to take a restorative sabbatical, fostering sustainable leadership and organizational resilience.

This funding opportunity provides up to $15,000 for individuals, organizations, and small businesses to create innovative recreational programs that promote physical activity and community engagement in Seattle.

This funding opportunity provides financial support for community-led projects that enhance neighborhoods in Missoula through improvements, planning, and resident engagement.

This grant provides funding and support for a professional poet to serve as an ambassador for Minneapolis's literary culture, engaging the community through poetry projects and educational initiatives over a two-year term.

This award recognizes and supports individuals aged 50 and older who have founded nonprofit organizations to drive social change, providing them with funding and resources to enhance their impact.

This funding opportunity supports small grassroots organizations in the U.S., Mexico, or Haiti that are focused on building community power and promoting justice through effective organizing and leadership development.

This grant provides funding for projects that improve water quality and promote environmental stewardship in the Fort Myers Beach area, prioritizing scientific research, community engagement, and educational outreach.

This grant provides financial support to large-scale food retailers in Virginia to improve access to fresh food in underserved communities, particularly benefiting low-income and marginalized populations.

This grant provides funding for artists and organizations to create and restore public murals across the U.S., promoting community engagement and social activism through art.

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in France and the United States for innovative music projects that promote collaboration and cultural exchange between French and American artists, particularly in jazz and classical genres.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations that engage AmeriCorps members in service projects aimed at improving communities, particularly in underserved areas, through initiatives like workforce development, behavioral health, and environmental conservation.

This funding opportunity supports researchers and theatre practitioners exploring the history and practices of British theatre through scholarly and practice-based projects.

This grant provides funding for photography-based programs and projects that promote education, professional development, preservation, and community engagement in the art of photography.

This program provides funding to nonprofit organizations focused on the preservation and enhancement of New York's parks, trails, and historic sites, supporting a variety of projects from maintenance to educational initiatives.

This $1,500 microgrant provides non-dilutive funding to early-stage entrepreneurs in the U.S. developing innovative product-based or community-focused businesses that aim to create meaningful impact.

This grant provides funding to individual artists and artist-led groups in Erie and Niagara Counties, New York, to support innovative visual arts projects that foster community engagement and sustainable artistic initiatives.

This fellowship provides emerging leaders with training, resources, and funding to promote equitable and resilient local food systems, focusing on food justice and community-driven solutions.

This program provides funding for community-focused projects and initiatives that improve quality of life and foster connections among residents in Golden, Colorado.

This grant provides funding to Arizona-based nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and tribal entities to support projects that enhance the western lifestyle and address community needs in Wickenburg, including education, healthcare, and the arts.