New York grants for City or township governments

This funding opportunity provides up to $1 million to nonprofit organizations, educational agencies, and higher education institutions in New York State to create collaborative hubs that focus on preventing youth involvement in the justice system and improving outcomes for families and communities.

The County History Partnership Program (CHPP), established in 2015 by the New Jersey Historical Commission (NJHC), aims to decentralize the administration of local re-granting programs across all 21 New Jersey counties. This initiative directly aligns with the mission to support local history organizations that serve the public, fostering a broader engagement with the state's historical heritage. The program is administered by the Somerset County Cultural & Heritage Commission, which functions as the donor, extending the NJHC's strategic goal of strengthening local historical infrastructure. The primary beneficiaries of this grant are historical societies, organizations, nonprofits, and municipalities responsible for historic structures or archaeological sites. Eligible applicants must be Somerset County-based. The program's impact goals revolve around increasing public access to New Jersey history, expanding knowledge of the state's past, and improving the management capabilities of local history organizations. This approach is intended to create a more robust and accessible local history ecosystem within Somerset County. The grant prioritizes organizations that provide programs or services that achieve these goals. Specifically, applicants must demonstrate a commitment to enhancing public access to history or expanding historical knowledge. Another key focus is on improving the operational and managerial effectiveness of local history organizations, thereby ensuring their long-term sustainability and impact. The foundation's theory of change appears to be that by empowering local organizations with financial support and clear objectives, they can more effectively serve the public and preserve historical assets. Expected outcomes include a more engaged public with New Jersey history, a greater depth of historical knowledge disseminated, and more efficiently run local history organizations. Measurable results would likely include increased participation in historical programs, documented improvements in organizational management, and successful preservation efforts of historic sites. Organizations are also required to have provided public history programs and/or services in Somerset County for the benefit of the general public for at least two years prior to application, and must provide proof of stability and fiscal responsibility, ensuring the grant's investment is directed towards established and accountable entities.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to not-for-profit healthcare facilities in New York State to develop and expand training programs for healthcare workers, addressing workforce shortages and enhancing the state's healthcare infrastructure.

This grant provides funding for nonprofit organizations in the greater Theresa area to support projects that enhance community well-being, education, and cultural initiatives.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and municipal agencies in New York State to implement community-level strategies that promote healthy eating and physical activity, particularly in underserved areas.

The Housing Trust Fund Corporation (HTFC) announces over $17 million in state funds for various programs, including Access to Home, Access to Home for Heroes, Access to Home for Medicaid Members, RESTORE, and the Mobile

The Rhode Island Foundation's Program for Animal Welfare is a grant initiative designed to promote and provide humane treatment for animals across Rhode Island. This program aligns directly with the Foundation's broader mission to take a leading role on animal welfare issues, leveraging thirteen special funds dedicated to the humane treatment and protection of animals. These collective funds underscore the Foundation's strategic priority to address animal welfare comprehensively, reflecting a theory of change that posits that targeted financial support can significantly improve animal well-being at both statewide and community levels. The primary beneficiaries of this program are organizations in Rhode Island that actively work to promote and/or provide humane treatment of animals. This includes organizations focused generally on animal welfare, as well as those with specific projects or programs. The overarching impact goal is to create a positive impact statewide or in individual communities regarding the care, shelter, and maintenance of animals, education about their humane treatment, and general animal welfare. The program specifically excludes individuals from grant eligibility, focusing its resources on established organizations. The program's priorities and focuses are clearly defined. It supports initiatives that improve animal care, shelter, and maintenance, as well as educational efforts that promote humane treatment. Previously funded programs, such as statewide humane education efforts and low-cost spay and neuter initiatives, serve as examples of the types of projects the Foundation prioritizes. The Foundation is also open to considering capital projects, demonstrating a flexible approach to supporting the infrastructure necessary for effective animal welfare work. Expected outcomes include a measurable improvement in animal welfare conditions across Rhode Island, an increase in community awareness regarding humane treatment of animals, and a reduction in issues related to animal neglect or mistreatment. By funding programs like spay and neuter initiatives, the Foundation anticipates a direct impact on controlling animal populations and improving overall animal health. Through humane education, the program aims to foster a more compassionate and responsible community towards animals, with the ultimate goal of enhancing the quality of life for animals throughout the state.

This funding opportunity supports the development of advocacy training programs for individuals with developmental disabilities and their families in New York State, promoting self-advocacy and inclusion while establishing a statewide network for ongoing support and collaboration.

This program provides financial support to clean energy employers in New York State to help them hire interns, giving students and recent graduates valuable paid experience in the clean energy sector.

This funding opportunity is designed to strengthen healthcare services in rural New York communities by supporting collaborative networks among healthcare providers to improve access and quality of care for underserved populations.

The Café Royal Cultural Foundation NYC offers a writing grant specifically for authors of fiction, creative non-fiction, and poetry. This grant program aligns with the foundation's mission to support the arts, specifically by fostering the creation of written works that explore and interpret the world. The foundation emphasizes the role of the writer as a storyteller, someone who seeks truth, rejects falsehoods, and uses their unique gifts to pursue enduring literary contributions. The target beneficiaries for this grant are individual authors who are current citizens or residents of the United States and who currently reside in New York City, having lived there for a minimum of one year prior to applying. They must also plan to remain a resident through the completion of their project. The impact goal is to empower these writers to develop and complete original written material, contributing to the rich literary landscape and offering new perspectives on the human experience. The program prioritizes original written material from the applicant. Grants are not intended for research-only purposes or for the purchase of equipment, focusing instead on the direct creation of literary works. This focus underscores the foundation's strategic priority to directly support the artistic process of writing, rather than ancillary activities. The theory of change suggests that by providing financial support to talented writers, the foundation enables the production of significant literary works that might otherwise go undeveloped. Expected outcomes include the completion of new works of fiction, creative non-fiction, or poetry by the grant recipients. Measurable results could include the publication of these works, their presentation at literary events, or their contribution to a deeper cultural understanding. The grant size, ranging from $1,000 to $10,000, provides substantial support to facilitate these outcomes, reflecting the foundation's commitment to investing in the creative endeavors of New York City-based writers.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to state, local, and territorial health departments to implement effective strategies for preventing and controlling sexually transmitted diseases, particularly targeting high-risk populations.

This grant provides funding for arts education projects in Warren and Washington Counties, NY, aimed at K-12 schools and community groups to promote hands-on artistic experiences.

This fellowship supports emerging and underrepresented women and non-binary artists in New York City by providing them with the opportunity to develop and exhibit their work, along with access to mentorship and professional development resources.

The Healthy Soils Program (HSP) Block Grant Pilot Program, facilitated by the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) through the Solano County Farm Bureau, is designed to incentivize the implementation of conservation management practices across California. This program aligns with a broader mission to improve soil health, sequester carbon, and reduce atmospheric greenhouse gases (GHGs) by providing financial support to growers and ranchers. The initiative is a component of the California Climate Investments (CCI), which has allocated $50 million towards these environmental objectives. The primary beneficiaries of this grant program are California farmers, ranchers, agricultural business entities, and California Native Americans. Nonprofit organizations operating agricultural operations are also eligible, provided grant recipients are at least 18 years old. The program specifically targets producers in Alameda, Contra Costa, Sacramento, Solano, and Yolo Counties, with a priority given to those qualifying as socially disadvantaged. The overarching impact goals are to foster statewide adoption of sustainable agricultural practices, leading to enhanced soil health, significant carbon sequestration, and a measurable reduction in atmospheric GHG emissions. The program's priorities and focuses revolve around implementing specific conservation management practices. These include mulching (compost), cover crops, reduced tillage, riparian, herbaceous, and woody plantings, windbreaks, filter strips, and whole orchard recycling. Projects must be located on agricultural operations within California, encompassing row crops, vineyards, field and tree crops, commercial nurseries, nursery stock production, greenhouse operations producing food crops or flowers, and grazing lands. Excluded activities include cannabis cultivation, the use of potted plants or non-soil growth media, and research and product development. Expected outcomes and measurable results include an increase in the number of agricultural operations implementing soil health-improving practices, a quantifiable reduction in GHG emissions, and a documented increase in carbon sequestration across the state. The grant term is three years, with a maximum award of $100,000 per agricultural operation. This grant structure aims to provide substantial, sustained support to enable the successful adoption and maintenance of these beneficial practices, contributing directly to California's climate goals and fostering more resilient agricultural systems.

The Chautauqua County Tourism Product Development Grant Program, with a deadline of 10/01/2024, offers $10,000 to $100,000 for projects that enhance tourism and recreation opportunities, increase visibility, and promote overnight stays in the county, with a focus on event development, marketing, and attraction enhancement.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations that help low-income older adults in New York maintain their independence and safety at home through health services and home modifications.

This initiative provides funding and support to nonprofit organizations, local governments, and Tribal governments in coal-impacted communities to develop and scale innovative economic projects that create job opportunities and foster local economic transformation.

This funding opportunity supports early-career researchers and those transitioning into spinal cord injury research, encouraging innovative projects that advance scientific understanding and treatment in this critical field.

This grant provides funding to eligible not-for-profit organizations and local government units in New York State to operate a Mobile Medication Unit that delivers medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorder in underserved communities.