Grants for State governments - Income Security and Social Services

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations that offer emergency shelter and services for youth under 18 who are homeless or have run away from home, helping them stabilize their situations and work towards family reunification.

The Grist Fellowship Program is a paid opportunity aimed at early-career journalists passionate about environmental issues. This program offers participants the chance to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced national news environment while building expertise in climate and environmental journalism. Fellows work full-time for one year, honing essential skills and engaging with leading thinkers in sustainability and climate science. The fellowship positions participants for successful careers in media, with alumni securing roles at prestigious outlets such as The Atlantic, Politico, The Verge, and others. For the 2025–2026 cycle, applications are open until January 21, 2025. Grist is offering fellowships in three specialized areas: Climate News, Climate Solutions, and Indigenous Affairs. Each fellowship includes specific training and responsibilities, and additional details about the roles, compensation, and application process can be accessed on the Grist website. The program runs from May 2025 to April 2026. Fellows gain invaluable training and real-world journalism experience, developing their ability to report on complex environmental issues and contribute meaningfully to the public conversation about sustainability and climate solutions.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to state agencies to develop and implement programs that enhance resources and services for family caregivers, promoting their well-being and engagement.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to local governments and nonprofit organizations in Texas to deliver essential services aimed at preventing homelessness and rapidly rehousing individuals and families in need.

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations and qualified government agencies that serve the Village of Milan, Illinois, focusing on youth development, community improvement, cultural activities, and support for underprivileged individuals.

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations and government entities in Fayette County, Iowa, to support community projects that enhance quality of life in areas such as arts, education, health, and environmental welfare.

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations and public entities for innovative projects that improve the quality of life for residents in Onondaga and Madison counties, focusing on areas such as arts, education, health, and the environment.

This funding opportunity supports researchers in sociology to conduct innovative studies that deepen our understanding of social behavior, institutions, and structures across various topics.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to Vermont municipalities, nonprofits, and government entities for the development, restoration, and maintenance of public recreational trails, including projects for both motorized and non-motorized use.

This funding opportunity provides financial support for collaborative research projects between Child Care and Development Fund Lead Agencies and qualified partners to improve program integrity and prevent fraud in child care services across the U.S.

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations and government entities in Floyd County, Iowa, to support community projects that enhance quality of life across various sectors, including arts, education, health, and environment.

This funding opportunity supports the development of innovative tools for studying brain cells and circuits, encouraging diverse collaborations among researchers from various institutions and organizations.

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and public entities in Fremont, Nebraska, for projects that enhance community improvement, education, health, recreation, social services, and the arts.

This funding opportunity provides support to public governmental entities for developing and implementing predictive analytics strategies to improve child welfare systems and outcomes.

This funding opportunity supports research aimed at improving drug safety and effectiveness for pregnant individuals, breastfeeding individuals, and children, particularly those with disabilities, by developing innovative tools and models tailored to their unique health needs.

This funding opportunity provides financial support for researchers to investigate the ethical, legal, and social implications of human genetic and genomic research, encouraging innovative studies that address emerging issues in the field.

This funding opportunity supports a wide range of research projects aimed at advancing medical knowledge and improving health, available to various organizations including universities, nonprofits, and businesses.

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations that serve disadvantaged individuals and enhance community services in Georgetown and Millsboro, Delaware.

This grant provides funding to organizations in Colorado and Wyoming that promote organ and tissue donation and transplantation, focusing on improving access and support for underinsured, rural, and socioeconomically disadvantaged populations.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to public and nonprofit organizations that deliver essential services and outreach to homeless and at-risk youth, helping them escape exploitation and achieve stability.