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North Carolina grants for Native American tribal organizations

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Grassroots Project Grants for Nonprofit Organizations
$4,000
Craven Arts Council & Gallery
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 15, 2024

The Craven Arts Council & Gallery, in partnership with the North Carolina Arts Council, is offering Grassroots Project Grants. These grants are designed to support non-profit organizations that implement arts projects within Craven County, North Carolina. The program's mission aligns with fostering local arts initiatives and ensuring that artistic endeavors are accessible and supported at the community level. The Craven Arts Council & Gallery acts as the local arts council responsible for disbursing these funds, ensuring that the grants directly benefit the cultural landscape of Craven County. The primary beneficiaries of this grant program are non-profit organizations operating within Craven County that are engaged in arts-related projects. While 501(c)(3) status is preferred, organizations that are non-profit in nature are also eligible to apply. The impact goals include enhancing artistic expression, supporting local cultural events, and providing opportunities for community engagement through the arts. Individual artists or projects are not eligible, focusing the grants on organizational impact and broader community benefit. The program prioritizes projects that take place between July 1, 2024, and June 15, 2025. Organizations must have been in operation for at least one year and must reside and carry out their projects within Craven County. The focus is on supporting established or developing non-profit entities that can demonstrate a commitment to the arts within the specified geographical area. Grant amounts range from $500 to $4000, indicating a focus on supporting a variety of project sizes and enabling smaller organizations to access funding. Expected outcomes of the Grassroots Arts Project Grants include an increase in the number and quality of arts projects within Craven County, enhanced community participation in arts events, and the strengthening of local arts organizations. Measurable results could include the number of projects funded, audience attendance at funded events, and the demonstrated impact of these projects on the community's cultural vibrancy. The foundation's strategic priority is to decentralize arts funding, allowing local arts councils to directly address the needs of their communities, thereby strengthening the arts infrastructure at a grassroots level. The theory of change is that by empowering local arts councils and providing direct financial support to local non-profit arts organizations, the overall health and accessibility of the arts in North Carolina, specifically in Craven County, will be significantly improved.

Arts
Nonprofits
FY 2025 Region 4 Wetlands Program
$600,000
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 6, 2026

Date Added

Feb 23, 2026

This grant provides funding to state, Tribal, and local governments in the southeastern U.S. to develop and improve programs for wetland conservation and management.

Environment
State governments
Helene Local Government Capital Grant Program
$2,487,500
North Carolina Office of State Budget and Management (OSBM)
State

Application Deadline

Nov 21, 2025

Date Added

Oct 1, 2025

This program provides financial assistance to local governments and federally recognized tribes in western North Carolina for infrastructure repairs following Hurricane Helene, specifically for projects denied funding by FEMA.

Infrastructure
County governments
OVW Fiscal Year 2025 Grants to Tribal Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Coalitions Program
$371,888
U.S. Department of Justice, Office on Violence Against Women (OVW)
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 20, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit Tribal coalitions dedicated to addressing domestic violence and sexual assault in Tribal and Native Hawaiian communities.

Women & Girl Services
Native American tribal organizations
Investing in Community Supports for Older Adults in North Carolina
$150,000
Dogwood Health Trust (DHT)
Private

Application Deadline

Aug 4, 2025

Date Added

Jul 10, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations in Western North Carolina that enhance community services for older adults and their caregivers, focusing on health, housing, food security, transportation, mental wellness, and social connectivity.

Health
Nonprofits
MEP Center State Competition
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Commerce (National Institute of Standards and Technology)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 9, 2025

Date Added

Oct 15, 2024

Grant Title: NIST MEP is seeking applications to establish and manage Manufacturing Extension Partnership Centers in designated states to provide essential services that enhance the productivity, innovation, and competitiveness of small and mid-sized manufacturers.

Science and Technology
State governments
Fiscal Year 2026 Cooperating Technical Partners (CTP) Program - Region 4
$5,000,000
U.S. Department of Homeland Security (Department of Homeland Security - FEMA)
Federal

Application Deadline

Aug 17, 2026

Date Added

Jul 1, 2026

This program provides funding to state, local, tribal governments, and eligible organizations to improve flood hazard data and mapping capabilities, enhancing community resilience against flood risks.

Disaster Prevention and Relief
State governments
Just Transition Fund’s Local Economy Lab Initiative
$500,000
JU.S.t Transition Fund
Private

Application Deadline

May 9, 2025

Date Added

Apr 30, 2025

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.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance
$250,000
North Carolina Department of Public Safety (Governor’s Crime Commission)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 16, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to North Carolina-based agencies and organizations for various criminal justice initiatives, including law enforcement, prevention programs, and community engagement efforts.

Law Justice and Legal Services
County governments
State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program
$2,638,773
North Carolina Department of Public Safety
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 29, 2026

This program provides funding to North Carolina local governments, community colleges, tribal governments, and state agencies to enhance their cybersecurity capabilities and resilience against cyber threats.

Science and Technology
City or township governments
Victims of Crime Act (Basic Services - Noncompetitive Only)
$800,000
North Carolina Department of Public Safety (Governor’s Crime Commission)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 16, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations, tribal entities, and government agencies that deliver essential services at no cost to victims of crime, helping them recover and navigate the criminal justice system.

Health
Nonprofits
Bertie-Hertford Women’s Fund
$2,500
North Carolina Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 24, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations that improve the lives of women, children, and families in Bertie and Hertford counties, North Carolina, focusing on health, education, and human services.

Health
Nonprofits
Nonpoint Source Grant Program
$1,500,000
North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 8, 2026

This funding opportunity supports projects that improve water quality in North Carolina by addressing pollution from sources like stormwater and agricultural runoff, targeting both impaired and at-risk waterbodies.

Environment
City or township governments
Partnerships for Opportunity and Workforce and Economic Revitalization (POWER) Initiative
$2,500,000
Appalachian Regional Commission
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 20, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations in the Appalachian region for projects that promote economic diversification and workforce development in communities impacted by coal industry job losses.

Workforce Development
State governments
Farm Infrastructure Improvement Grant
$100,000
University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 20, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to licensed dairy farms in the southeastern U.S. to improve their infrastructure and operational efficiency, enhancing profitability and sustainability in the dairy industry.

Agriculture
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Traditional Arts Program for Students (TAPS) Grant
Contact for amount
North Carolina Arts Council
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 3, 2026

This grant provides funding to community organizations in North Carolina for after-school programs that teach traditional art forms to youth, fostering cultural preservation and appreciation through hands-on instruction from local artists.

Arts
Nonprofits
Community Climate Action Grant Program
$267,750
Orange County North Carolina
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 12, 2024

This program provides funding to public entities, nonprofit organizations, and small businesses in Orange County, North Carolina, to implement innovative projects that reduce greenhouse gas emissions and enhance climate resilience for local communities.

Environment
County governments
South Arts’ Cross-Sector Impact Grants–2026
$15,000
South Arts
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 19, 2025

This funding opportunity supports collaborative projects between arts organizations and non-arts entities in the Southern U.S. to creatively address health and wellness challenges in their communities.

Arts
Individuals
Southeast Aquatics Fund
$500,000
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 8, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofits, government agencies, and educational institutions in the southeastern U.S. to improve aquatic habitats and water quality, particularly for endangered species and key river basins.

Environment
Nonprofits
Nita M. Lowey 21st Century Community Learning Centers Program
$1,500,000
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 29, 2026

This grant provides funding to organizations in North Carolina to create or expand after-school and summer programs that offer academic support and enrichment activities for K-12 students, particularly those in high-poverty areas and low-performing schools.

Education
Independent school districts