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Great Lakes Environmental Justice Thriving Communities Grantmaking Program
$40,000,000
Minneapolis Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Nov 1, 2026

Date Added

Dec 9, 2024

This program provides $40 million in funding to support environmental and public health initiatives in underserved communities across the Great Lakes region, prioritizing tribal governments, small nonprofits, and local organizations addressing environmental challenges.

Environment
City or township governments
National Theater Project Creation & Touring Grant Program
Contact for amount
New England Foundation for the Arts (NEFA)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 19, 2024

This grant provides funding for U.S.-based theater ensembles and individual artists to create and tour innovative, collaborative theater projects that reflect diverse cultural perspectives.

Arts
Nonprofits
Marilyn and William Young Foundation Grant Program
Contact for amount
Marilyn and William Young Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 2, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations that support leadership development, accessible arts, family support systems, and community needs for residents of Owensboro and Daviess County, Kentucky.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Sundt Foundation Grant Program
$25,000
Sundt Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 15, 2026

Date Added

Nov 14, 2024

This grant provides financial support to 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations in designated regions, focusing on youth development, military and veterans support, hunger and nutrition, and basic human needs.

Youth
Nonprofits
Lydia Collins deForest Charitable Trust Fund
$50,000
Lydia Collins deForest Charitable Trust
Private

Application Deadline

Nov 30, 2026

Date Added

Oct 24, 2024

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in New Jersey that assist individuals who are visually impaired, homeless, unemployed, or struggling with substance dependency, with a focus on those affiliated with the Episcopal Church.

Income Security and Social Services
Nonprofits
Opportunity Young Adult (OYA) Career Pathway Program, Evaluation and Technical Assistance (ETA) Solicitation for Proposals for Program Year 2024-25 (PY 24-25)
$1,700,000
California Department of Employment Development
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 11, 2024

This grant provides funding to organizations that support young adults in California by helping them access quality jobs and career advancement opportunities through tailored training and wrap-around services.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Nonprofits
Innovative Postsecondary Models Fund
$1,000,000
Panorama Global
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 14, 2026

Date Added

Aug 3, 2026

This funding initiative provides financial support to organizations developing innovative educational models that improve access, affordability, and outcomes for diverse learners in U.S. postsecondary education.

Education
Nonprofits
Betty Jane Memorial Fund Grant
Contact for amount
The Tiffin Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Dec 31, 2026

Date Added

Dec 19, 2025

This fund provides financial support to organizations in Tiffin, Ohio, that promote rehabilitation and improve the quality of life for individuals with disabilities through innovative community programs.

Health
Nonprofits
Nonprofit Capacity Building Initiative
$20,000
Antioch Chamber of Commerce
Local

Application Deadline

Oct 18, 2026

Date Added

Aug 28, 2026

This initiative provides funding to nonprofit organizations in East Contra Costa County to enhance their capacity and workforce development through targeted projects and internships.

Capacity Building
Nonprofits
FY 2025 EDA Public Works and Economic Adjustment Assistance Programs
$5,000,000
U.S. Department of Commerce (Economic Development Administration)
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 2, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to state and local governments, tribal entities, and nonprofit organizations for projects that promote economic development and resilience in communities facing economic challenges.

Community Development
State governments
GROW Apprenticeship Grants
$325,000
Massachusetts Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development
State

Application Deadline

Mar 1, 2027

Date Added

Aug 4, 2026

This program provides funding to various organizations in Massachusetts to expand and diversify registered apprenticeship opportunities, particularly for underrepresented populations and in high-growth industries.

Workforce Development
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Statewide Park Development and Community Revitalization Program
$8,500,000
California Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR)
State

Application Deadline

Dec 17, 2026

Date Added

Aug 31, 2026

This program provides funding to cities, counties, and nonprofit organizations in California to create new parks and improve existing recreational spaces in underserved communities.

Recreation
City or township governments
Creating Opportunities for Relevant Experience (CORE) Wildland Fire Training Crews
$200,000
U.S. Department of the Interior (National Park Service)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 24, 2029

Date Added

May 28, 2024

This grant provides training and job experience in wildland firefighting for women, veterans, and youth, helping to develop the next generation of fire management professionals.

Employment Labor and Training
Nonprofits
Future Energy Jobs Act Multi-Cultural Jobs Program
$500,000
Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 13, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to Illinois-based nonprofit organizations focused on job training for underserved populations in the clean energy sector, promoting equitable workforce development and partnerships with industry employers.

Workforce Development
Nonprofits
Chillicothe-Ross Community Foundation Grant
Contact for amount
Chillicothe-Ross Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 25, 2026

Date Added

Aug 29, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Ross County that implement projects or programs aimed at improving community quality of life and addressing local needs.

Housing
Nonprofits
Workforce Development Grant Program
$700,000
Minnesota Department of Iron Range Resources and Rehabilitation (IRRR)
State

Application Deadline

May 28, 2027

Date Added

Jul 6, 2026

This program provides funding to educational institutions, nonprofits, and government entities in northeastern Minnesota to develop workforce training and career awareness initiatives that address local industry skill gaps and workforce shortages.

Workforce Development
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Economic Revitalization Program
$7,500,000
Maui County Office of Recovery (OOR)
Local

Application Deadline

Sep 24, 2026

Date Added

Aug 11, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to workforce development organizations and eligible County entities in Maui to address labor shortages and training needs in critical recovery sectors following the August 2023 wildfires.

Workforce Development
Nonprofits
Workforce Accelerator Fund 13
$500,000
California Workforce Development Board
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 1, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to innovative workforce development projects in California that aim to create quality job pathways for workers, especially those from disadvantaged communities, with a focus on equitable access and worker empowerment.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Nonprofits
VDF Small Grant Program
$5,000
Arizona Department of Veterans' Services (ADVS)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 2, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to eligible organizations for programs and services that directly benefit Arizona Veterans, focusing on improving their health and well-being through various social support initiatives.

Income Security and Social Services
Nonprofits
Clara Blackford Smith & W. Aubrey Smith Charitable Foundation Grant
Contact for amount
Clara Blackford Smith & W. Aubrey Smith Charitable Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Jan 1, 2027

Date Added

Dec 27, 2024

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations focused on improving education, healthcare, and human services for underserved communities, particularly in Grayson County, Texas.

Education
Nonprofits