Grants for Nonprofits - Community Development

This grant provides financial support to local nonprofit organizations in Holly Springs to help them carry out community-focused activities that align with the town's strategic priorities.

This initiative provides up to $100,000 in technical assistance vouchers to businesses and organizations seeking to commercialize scientific innovations through collaboration with experts at U.S. Department of Energy National Laboratories.

This grant provides funding for projects in St. Lawrence County that focus on preserving historical sites, supporting places of worship, and aiding military veterans.

This program provides funding to economic development organizations and local governments in Mississippi to improve and prepare industrial sites for development, focusing on enhancing infrastructure and acquiring land for industrial use.

The Northwest North Dakota Community Foundation (NDCF) is currently accepting applications for its Statewide Greatest Needs Grants, which aims to address diverse needs across all counties in North Dakota. While the foundation does not specify a narrow area of focus, it evaluates each project on its individual merits, striving for equitable distribution of grants across the state's geographic regions. This approach aligns with the foundation's mission to support various community-driven initiatives where funding is most needed, reflecting a broad strategic priority to uplift communities throughout North Dakota without rigid thematic constraints. The grants are designed to support eligible organizations including IRS-designated 501(c)(3) non-profit tax-exempt groups, government agencies (such as park or school districts), or organizations with a fiscal sponsor. The target beneficiaries are the people within North Dakota communities who will be served by these programs, with an emphasis on local involvement and support. Impact goals are centered around the number of people served and the overall positive effect a program will have on the community, ensuring that the foundation's grants contribute meaningfully to local development and well-being. In prioritizing grant requests, NDCF places emphasis on helping applicants with limited access to other funding sources, indicating a strategic focus on underserved initiatives. Low priority is given to projects already substantially supported by government, or those that should be provided for by taxes, as well as sectarian projects and grants to national organizations. The foundation explicitly denies grants to organizations involved in influencing legislation, propaganda, political campaigns, or those that threaten significant controversy, reflecting a commitment to non-political and unifying community efforts. Expected outcomes include leveraging additional support for projects, fostering local involvement, and creating a significant positive impact on the community. Board members review factors such as the potential for a grant to attract further funding, the level of local engagement, and how the program complements or duplicates existing community organizations. Grants are generally $5,000 or less, with a range of $1,000 to $10,000, and while a grant duration is not specified, organizations can reapply annually. The foundation's theory of change appears to be that by providing essential funding to locally driven, underserved projects, they can foster broader community support and achieve sustainable positive change, avoiding areas adequately covered by other funding streams.

This grant provides financial support to BIPOC-centered nonprofit organizations in the northeast and southeast areas of Washington, D.C., to create community-focused arts and humanities projects that engage local residents.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit universities, colleges, and research institutions in the U.S. to advance aquaculture research and technology, aiming to improve seafood production and sustainability.

This grant provides funding for projects in Nebraska that aim to reduce litter and waste, promote recycling, and improve waste management practices.

The purpose of this program is to support programs, projects, and events that will benefit Arizona's veterans. Through this program, the funding agency intends to engage the community and veterans services organizations in the efforts to inform Arizona's 600,000 veterans about benefits and lawfully assist them in their claims for benefits. Generally, supported initiatives must be compatible with the following objectives: Veteran Employment Veteran Health/Mental Health Legal Women/Minority Veteran-Specific Issues Veteran Homelessness Tribal or Rural Transportation Social Determinants of Health Financial Notes: Total Funding for this grant is $50,860.00

This grant provides financial support to childcare providers in Reno County, Kansas, to enhance their programs and strengthen the local childcare infrastructure.

This funding opportunity supports educational projects that enhance community resilience and environmental literacy in the Gulf States by engaging learners of all ages in addressing local environmental challenges.

This grant provides financial support for innovative projects that integrate solar energy production with cattle grazing, aimed at U.S.-based teams of solar developers and cattle ranchers.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit and government organizations that serve low-income residents in Hayward through various community improvement projects and services.

This funding opportunity provides up to $100,000 to community-based nonprofit organizations for energy efficiency upgrades to their buildings, helping them reduce energy costs and carbon emissions while supporting essential local services.

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations and event organizers in Cattaraugus County to create tourism-driven events and attractions that encourage visitors to explore the area.

This grant provides funding to non-profit organizations in Maine that deliver essential services to individuals and families experiencing poverty.

The Arizona Department of Housing (ADOH) announces funding availability for the FY2022 and FY2023 HUD Recovery Housing Program funds totaling $1,924,820 for Arizona's Balance of State. This grant aims to provide a voluntary, safe, substance-free, and temporary living environment for up to 24 months for low-income individuals recovering from substance use disorders. The program supports the construction, acquisition, and/or rehabilitation of recovery housing facilities and emphasizes wrap-around services in a non-treatment setting. Eligible activities must be ready for implementation within 30 days of the funding agreement, with priority given to projects in counties with higher drug overdose mortality rates. The application deadline is June 14, 2024, and applications will be accepted immediately.

This grant provides funding for nurse-led teams to develop innovative solutions that improve workplace conditions and well-being in health systems worldwide.

This funding opportunity is designed to support non-profit organizations in Fayetteville that provide essential services to individuals and families experiencing homelessness or at risk of becoming homeless, focusing on emergency shelter, street outreach, and housing stability.

IDHS is seeking to fund entities with experience in training, technical assistance, and support to build the RPSA grantee’s program capacities. Successful applicants will work with grantees across multiple RPSA grant programs in Chicago and/or Greater Illinois, based on grantee selection. To address the spike in firearm violence, the Illinois General Assembly passed the Reimagine Public Safety Act (RPSA) (430 ILCS 69) in 2021. The RPSA creates a comprehensive approach to ending Illinois' firearm violence through targeted, integrated behavioral health services and economic opportunities that promote self-sufficiency for victims of firearm violence.