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Driving Brighter Futures Grant
$45,000
Jimmie Johnson Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Aug 28, 2026

Date Added

Jun 23, 2026

This grant provides financial support to public K-12 schools in the contiguous United States to enhance existing Automotive and Engineering Career and Technical Education programs, improving hands-on learning and workforce readiness for students.

Education
Independent school districts
MCW Post-Doctoral Researcher Seed Grants
$50,000
Advancing a Healthier Wisconsin Endowment
Private

Application Deadline

Aug 3, 2026

Date Added

Jun 26, 2026

This funding opportunity supports early-career post-doctoral researchers at the Medical College of Wisconsin to explore innovative health research projects that improve health outcomes and promote health equity in Wisconsin.

Health
Exclusive - see details
Rural Dental Efficiency and Access Grants
$10,000,000
Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS)
State

Application Deadline

Jul 27, 2026

Date Added

Jun 16, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to dental providers in rural Wisconsin to adopt modern technologies that improve efficiency and access to care for underserved populations.

Health
Nonprofits
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
Capital Catalyst Program
$2,000,000
Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 14, 2026

This program provides funding to nonprofit and community-based organizations in Wisconsin to create investment funds that support early-stage startups and emerging companies with high growth potential.

Business and Commerce
Nonprofits
State Broadband Expansion Grant Program
$60,000,000
Wisconsin Public Service Commission (PSC)
State

Application Deadline

Jul 27, 2026

Date Added

May 20, 2026

This program provides funding to organizations and local governments in Wisconsin to build and improve high-speed internet access in underserved rural areas.

Infrastructure
Nonprofits
MCW-Led Seed Grants
$50,000
Advancing a Healthier Wisconsin Endowment
Private

Application Deadline

Aug 3, 2026

Date Added

Jun 26, 2026

This funding opportunity provides up to $50,000 to faculty at the Medical College of Wisconsin for innovative health research or workforce development projects that address critical health challenges in the state.

Health
Exclusive - see details
F26AS00083 Aquatic Invasive Species Grants to Great Lakes States - Fiscal Year 2026 Great Lakes Restoration Initiative
$600,000
U.S. Department of the Interior (Fish and Wildlife Service)
Federal

Application Deadline

Dec 31, 2026

Date Added

Jun 11, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to Great Lakes state agencies for implementing strategies to combat aquatic invasive species and protect the region's ecosystems and economy.

Natural Resources
State governments
Technology Implementation Grant
$50,000
Wisconsin Department of Justice (WI DOJ)
State

Application Deadline

Aug 31, 2026

Date Added

Apr 24, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to Wisconsin agencies operating deflection programs that connect individuals with substance use issues to treatment and recovery services through innovative technology solutions.

Law Justice and Legal Services
City or township governments
Technical Skills Partner Grants Mini Tech Skills
$24,999
Best Buy Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 9, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations that create hands-on STEAM workshops for underserved youth, enhancing technical skills and career exploration opportunities within the Best Buy Teen Tech Centers network.

Education
Nonprofits
GGBCF Nonprofit Impact Initiative Capacity-building Grants
$7,500
Greater Green Bay Community Foundation
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 30, 2024

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Brown, Door, Kewaunee, and Oconto counties, focusing on capacity-building efforts to enhance their sustainability and effectiveness, particularly for those led by people of color and serving older populations.

Health
Nonprofits
City of Stevens Point Room Tax Grant Program 2025
Contact for amount
Stevens Point Tourism Commission
Local

Application Deadline

Dec 2, 2024

Date Added

Nov 13, 2024

This grant provides financial support to not-for-profit organizations in Stevens Point for projects that boost tourism and increase overnight stays in the city.

Food and Nutrition
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Wisconsin Community Development Block Grant
$12,000
Racine County Economic Development Corporation (RCEDC)
Local
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 6, 2023

Grant Opportunity: Wisconsin Community Development Block Grant – Coronavirus (CDBG – CV) is available through the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's (HUD) Community Development Block Grant program. Eligible applicants must meet the Low-to-Moderate-Income requirement. Please note that businesses located in the City of Racine are not eligible for this grant as the City has received its own allocation directly from HUD.

Health
Nonprofits
Charitable Organizations in Wisconsin
$6,500
Community Foundation of Chippewa County
Local

Application Deadline

Oct 3, 2024

Date Added

Sep 4, 2024

The Community Foundation of Chippewa County in Wisconsin is offering grants ranging from $500 to $6,500 to 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations that benefit the communities of Chippewa County, with a focus on projects that promote arts, culture, community development, education, environment, animal welfare, health and human services, and demonstrate sustainability and strong volunteer involvement.

Humanities
Nonprofits
Cooperative Agreement for affiliated Partner with the Great Lakes-Northern Forest Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU)
$493,039
U.S. Department of the Interior (Geological Survey)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 22, 2025

Date Added

Aug 23, 2025

This funding opportunity is designed for partners affiliated with the Great Lakes-Northern Forest CESU to conduct research that supports the restoration and management of coastal ecosystems in the Great Lakes Basin, focusing on issues like invasive species and nutrient dynamics.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
MWMO Community Grants Program
$10,000
Mississippi Watershed Management Organization
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 25, 2024

This funding opportunity supports community-driven projects that improve water quality and promote environmental stewardship in the Twin Cities area, targeting eligible non-profits, schools, and local organizations.

Infrastructure
Nonprofits
City of Wausau Community Development Block Grant 2025
$650,000
City of WaU.S.au
Local

Application Deadline

Oct 21, 2024

Date Added

Sep 23, 2024

The City of Wausau in Wisconsin is accepting applications for its 2025 Community Development Block Grant, aimed at benefiting low/moderate income persons, preventing slums/blight, and addressing urgent needs, with a focus on affordable housing, public services, and public facilities, open to public or private non-profit agencies, public housing authorities, and government entities.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Emberg Charitable Trust Grant Program
Contact for amount
Emberg Charitable Trust
Private

Application Deadline

May 5, 2024

Date Added

May 3, 2024

The Emberg Charitable Trust provides grants to tax exempt, nonprofit, and governmental vocational, technical, and trade school programs located in northeastern Minnesota and northwestern Wisconsin. The trust promotes workforce readiness by supporting programs that prepare students for careers in prominent regional industries. Preference is given to programs of study with potential to supply qualified candidates for fields such as forestry and aircraft maintenance. Funds may support curriculum development, equipment and tools for training, and associated program needs that enhance technical education and job placement outcomes. Eligible applicants are tax exempt nonprofits and governmental vocational, technical, and trade school programs serving counties in the trusts geographic focus. Proposals should demonstrate alignment with regional workforce needs and the capacity to deliver measurable outcomes for students and employers. Applications are due May 5, 2024. Grant size and duration are not stated. Additional information is available through the trustee information referenced by Wells Fargo.

Science and Technology
Nonprofits
FY24 DEFENSE ESTABLISHED PROGRAM TO STIMULATE COMPETITIVE RESEARCH (DEPSCoR) CAPACITY BUILDING (CB)
$1,500,000
U.S. Department of Defense (Air Force Office of Scientific Research)
Federal

Application Deadline

Nov 25, 2024

Date Added

Mar 29, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to universities in specific states and territories to enhance their research capabilities in science and engineering, aligning with the needs of the Department of Defense.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Northland Community Foundation Grants
$31,800
Greater Milwaukee Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Oct 25, 2024

Date Added

Sep 16, 2024

The Northland Community Foundation is offering grants ranging from $10,000 to $31,800 to nonprofit organizations, public sector agencies, and other entities in Clay and Platte counties, focusing on sustaining programs that improve the well-being of children, excluding individual needs, scholarships, capital campaigns, and several other categories.

Employment Labor and Training
Nonprofits