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Grants for Private institutions of higher education - Community Development

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Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 AmeriCorps State and National Grants
$25,000
AmeriCorps
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 11, 2026

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.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Research Grant
$600
The Society for Theatre Research
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 11, 2026

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

Arts
Individuals
Wellik Foundation Spring Grant
Contact for amount
The Wellik Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 16, 2025

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.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Loudoun Impact Fund
$10,000
Community Foundation for Loudoun and Northern Fauquier Counties (CFLNFC) and Community Foundation for Northern Virginia (CFNOVA)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 24, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations and schools in Loudoun County to support programs that assist vulnerable children, people with disabilities, and older adults by addressing their basic needs and promoting health, education, and social support.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Herington Community Legacy Fund
Contact for amount
Community Foundation of Dickinson County
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 22, 2024

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations and local government entities in Herington, Kansas, to support community development projects that improve the quality of life for residents.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Build the Future Grant Pilot Program
$2,000,000
Maryland Department of Commerce
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 29, 2024

The Maryland Department of Commerce is offering the Build the Future Grant Pilot Program, providing up to $2 million per fiscal year for innovation infrastructure projects in various technology sectors, with grantees required to provide matching funds and use the grant for costs related to project development, such as construction, installation, and equipment.

Science and Technology
Nonprofits
Economic Prosperity and Housing grant
$400,000
City of Vancouver (Housing Program)
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 8, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and public agencies in Vancouver, Washington, to develop new or enhanced services that help reduce poverty, prevent homelessness, and improve housing stability for low-income individuals and families.

Housing
Nonprofits
DINA Sustainable Food Systems Initiative
$50,000
Danone Institute North America
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 20, 2024

This grant provides funding for diverse teams in the US and Canada to develop and evaluate community-based projects that promote sustainable food systems and improve nutritional health for adults and agricultural communities.

Food and Nutrition
Nonprofits
Community Engaged Research (CEnR) Pilot Grant Program
$50,000
University of Maryland, Baltimore Institute for Clinical and Translational Research
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 1, 2025

This funding opportunity provides up to $50,000 for faculty members at select Maryland universities to collaborate with community organizations on innovative research projects that address public health challenges and aim for measurable outcomes within a year.

Health
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Arts & Culture Competitive Grant
$15,000
Community Foundation of South Alabama
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 15, 2025

This funding opportunity supports local nonprofits in southern Alabama that provide high-quality arts education and cultural experiences, particularly for K-12 students and underprivileged communities.

Arts
Nonprofits
Alternative Approaches to Water Shutoffs for Nonpayment of Bills
$200,000
Water Research Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 14, 2025

This funding opportunity supports research teams exploring innovative strategies to prevent water service shutoffs due to nonpayment, aiming to improve customer assistance and utility financial health across various communities.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Creating Healthier Rural Communities Through the End Zone for Chronic Disease Prevention Program
$4,500,000
Tennessee Department of Health (TDH)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 24, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations in rural and suburban Tennessee to implement evidence-based strategies that improve access to healthy food, promote physical activity, and strengthen community connections to combat chronic diseases.

Health
Nonprofits
Employment Pathways Technical Assistance (EPTA) grant for Program Year 2025-26 (PY 25-26)
$1,500,000
California Employment Development Department
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 30, 2025

This funding opportunity provides up to $1.5 million to organizations that will offer technical assistance and evaluation support to programs serving young adults, veterans, justice-involved individuals, and English Language Learners in California's workforce development system.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Recycle Ohio Grant
$300,000
Ohio Environmental Protection Agency
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 18, 2026

This program provides funding to Ohio communities, nonprofits, academic institutions, and businesses to enhance recycling efforts, reduce waste, and promote environmental sustainability initiatives.

Environment
City or township governments
Science for Nature and People Partnership (SNAPP) Request for Proposals
$1,000,000
Science for Nature and People Partnership
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 20, 2025

This grant provides funding for interdisciplinary teams of scientists, policymakers, and practitioners to develop practical solutions for nature conservation and human well-being challenges.

Environment
Individuals
Floyd County Legacy Foundation Grant Program
Contact for amount
Floyd County Legacy Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 9, 2026

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations and governmental entities for projects that enhance the quality of life in Floyd County, Indiana, with a focus on workforce development, substance abuse prevention, and mental health services.

Workforce Development
Nonprofits
Healthy Greenville Grant
$4,000,000
Greenville Health Authority
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 6, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and academic institutions in Greenville County to implement health-related programs that improve community well-being and address key health issues.

Health
Nonprofits
Maternal Smoking Cessation Initiative Award
$1,000,000
California Tobacco-Related Disease Research Program (TRDRP)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 19, 2025

This funding opportunity supports collaborative projects between community organizations and academic institutions in California to develop and evaluate culturally tailored smoking cessation interventions for pregnant individuals in underserved communities.

Health
Nonprofits
Campaign to Advance Community Health Worker Workforce in IL – Phase 1
$25,000
Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 17, 2025

This funding opportunity is designed to support a lead organization in developing a strategic plan to enhance the community health worker workforce in Illinois, focusing on increasing demand, improving integration into health services, and promoting diversity within the workforce.

Health
Nonprofits
LA County Governance Reform Initiative in California
$250,000
The John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 3, 2025

This grant provides funding for research and planning projects that improve governance and democracy in the Los Angeles region, encouraging collaboration between academic institutions and community organizations.

Community Development
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education