State Capacity Building Grants

This program provides funding to various organizations, including government entities and nonprofits, to combat invasive species in Michigan through prevention, detection, and management projects.

This funding opportunity supports Virginia-based nonprofit arts organizations in making targeted improvements to enhance accessibility for individuals with disabilities.

This funding opportunity provides financial support for Oklahoma-based organizations to create public arts events that enhance community engagement and cultural experiences.

This program provides funding to local governments, economic development organizations, and private landowners in Illinois to improve industrial and manufacturing sites by enhancing infrastructure and site readiness for future development.

This funding opportunity supports regional partnerships in Massachusetts to improve STEM education and workforce development by fostering collaboration among educational institutions, industry, and community organizations.

This funding opportunity is designed to help organizations provide education and training services to individuals aged 16 and older, enabling them to secure high-demand jobs and advance their careers through structured pathways and support.

This funding opportunity supports community-based organizations in Washington, DC, to enhance health and wellness initiatives in early childhood education facilities and public/charter schools, focusing on educator well-being, physical education, and environmental education.

This funding initiative provides financial support to nonprofit organizations, local governments, and not-for-profit entities in Pennsylvania to enhance community well-being through job creation, infrastructure improvements, and business development in the Appalachian Region.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations that assist pregnant and postpartum individuals in Wisconsin with Medicaid applications and renewals, aiming to improve maternal health and reduce disparities.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to communities and organizations in Nebraska for projects that reduce flood risks and mitigate damage to properties insured under the National Flood Insurance Program.

This funding initiative provides technical assistance and support to organizations that help high-barrier populations, such as youth, veterans, and justice-involved individuals, improve their workforce readiness and economic mobility in California.

This grant provides funding and support to Massachusetts public four-year colleges to develop and implement new cooperative education programs that create paid work opportunities for students.

This funding opportunity supports existing Early Head Start programs in Iowa to enhance their capacity and collaboration with community partners, ensuring high-quality services for infants, toddlers, and their families.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to pediatric and family medical practices in New York State to implement the HealthySteps model, which enhances early childhood development and mental health services for children ages 0–3 and their families, particularly in underserved areas.

This program provides funding to organizations that assist socially and economically disadvantaged entrepreneurs and very small businesses in New York in becoming ready for venture capital investment.

The General Appropriation Act of 2020 (1A of 2020) and the Supplement to the General Appropriation Act of 2020 (Act 17A of 2020) together appropriated a combined total of $5,000,000 to establish the State Facility Closure Transition Program (SFCTP). The SFCTP is intended to ensure adequate community support following the closure of commonwealth facilities in directly impacted and contiguous counties. Financial Info: The General Appropriation Act of 2020 (1A of 2020) and the Supplement to the General Appropriation Act of 2020 (Act 17A of 2020) together appropriated a combined total of $5,000,000 to establish the State Facility Closure Transition Program (SFCTP). The SFCTP is intended to ensure adequate community support following the closure of commonwealth facilities in directly impacted and contiguous counties.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to non-profit organizations and local government units in the Bronx and Manhattan to deliver mobile outreach services focused on harm reduction for individuals who use drugs and face barriers to care.

The COVID-19 PA Hazard Pay Grant Program was established to help employers provide hazard pay to employees in life-sustaining occupations during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Hazard pay is intended to keep front-line employees working in sectors that are vital to every Pennsylvanians’ existence. The program will help employers provide hazard pay for their employees to retain current employees. This reimbursement-based grant is for employers who will be offering hazard pay over the eligible program period. For general questions about the program or specific application questions, visit our Hazard Pay FAQs. Hazard Pay FAQs Financial Info: The COVID-19 PA Hazard Pay Grant Program was established to help employers provide hazard pay to employees in life-sustaining occupations during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Hazard pay is intended to keep front-line employees working in sectors that are vital to every Pennsylvanians’ existence. The program will help employers provide hazard pay for their employees to retain current employees. This reimbursement-based grant is for employers who will be offering hazard pay over the eligible program period. For general questions about the program or specific application questions, visit our Hazard Pay FAQs. Hazard Pay FAQs

The Monterey Peninsula Foundation awards grants to nonprofit organizations to benefit the community within specific focus areas: arts & culture, community & environment, education, health & human services, and youth. This aligns with the Foundation's mission to address the community's most pressing and unmet needs by fostering creative responses and building local support for essential services. The Foundation's strategic approach emphasizes identifying and funding initiatives that demonstrate strong management capacity, clear project evaluation plans, and a commitment to collaboration among service providers. The target beneficiaries of these grants are residents of Monterey, Santa Cruz, and San Benito Counties, served by eligible 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations, public K-12 schools, and public agencies. The impact goals are centered around providing quality services and programs, supporting important community resources, and strengthening infrastructure across whole communities. The Foundation seeks to achieve measurable results through robust project evaluation and outcome measurement, ensuring that funded initiatives effectively address identified community needs. The Foundation prioritizes applications that offer innovative solutions and show promise for sustained local support. They look for organizations with a broad base of funding support, indicating community engagement and financial stability. Their theory of change is rooted in empowering effective organizations to deliver impactful services and build resilient communities. Exceptions to the one-grant-per-applicant rule are considered for emergencies or one-time significant community-wide benefits, highlighting the Foundation's responsiveness to critical needs. The types of support offered include operating support, program support, and capital support, providing flexibility for organizations to deliver services, run programs, or invest in infrastructure. The grant period for a single-year grant is October 1 to May 31 (8 months). The Foundation is committed to supporting organizations that uphold principles of non-discrimination and financial accountability, excluding funding for activities solely promoting religious doctrine, academic research, endowments, fundraising campaigns, political purposes, or organizations that have been in operation for less than three years.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to Michigan's public, Tribal, and independent colleges and universities to develop sustainable solutions that combat student food insecurity and related basic needs challenges.