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Grants for Public and State controlled institutions of higher education - Capacity Building

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Save-the-Day Grant Program
$5,000
Community Foundation of Mendocino County
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 2, 2024

This program provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Mendocino County facing urgent challenges that hinder their ability to serve the community effectively.

Capacity Building
Nonprofits
The W.K. Kellogg Foundation Grants
Contact for amount
The W.K. Kellogg Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 4, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations, schools, and other legal entities focused on advancing racial equity and improving the well-being of vulnerable children and families through community-driven solutions in the U.S. and select international regions.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Nonprofits
Community-Partnered Nursing Research Centers (P20 Clinical Trial Optional)
$500,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 25, 2026

Date Added

May 6, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support for nursing schools and community organizations to collaborate on research projects that address health challenges and improve well-being in local populations.

Health
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Ethereum Community Hubs
Contact for amount
Ethereum Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Jul 2, 2026

Date Added

Nov 3, 2025

This initiative provides funding to create or expand community spaces worldwide that foster collaboration and innovation among local Ethereum enthusiasts, developers, and educators.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Financial Education Grants Program
Contact for amount
Washington State Department of Financial Institutions
State

Application Deadline

Feb 27, 2026

Date Added

Jan 8, 2025

This funding opportunity is designed to support organizations that provide financial education initiatives in Washington State, helping to improve financial literacy among residents.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Responsive Grants Program
$20,000
The Sisters Health Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Mar 11, 2026

Date Added

Jun 21, 2025

This program provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and public institutions working to address health and well-being challenges in underserved communities across select counties in West Virginia and Ohio.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Patagonia Regional Community Fund
$5,000
Arizona Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Jan 30, 2026

Date Added

Jan 6, 2026

This grant provides financial support to local nonprofits, schools, and eligible entities in eastern Santa Cruz County to enhance community well-being through various projects and initiatives.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Frisco Waste Reduction Business Grant
$10,000
Frisco Town Government
Local
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 28, 2024

This grant provides financial support to small businesses, non-profits, and educational organizations in Frisco to implement innovative projects that reduce waste and promote sustainability within the community.

Environment
Nonprofits
Organizational Development Grants
$1,250
Virginia Beach Cultural Affairs Department (VB CAD)
Local
Rolling

Application Deadline

Apr 30, 2026

Date Added

Dec 15, 2025

This funding opportunity supports non-profit arts and humanities organizations in Virginia Beach by providing financial assistance for professional development, technology upgrades, and consulting services to enhance their operational effectiveness and community impact.

Arts
Nonprofits
Community Grant Program
$15,000
Innovia Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Feb 6, 2026

Date Added

Dec 9, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit and public-serving organizations in Eastern Washington and North Idaho to implement initiatives that promote stability and belonging in communities, focusing on essential needs like food, housing, healthcare, and education.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Strengthening Ghana Health Service laboratory systems activities under the Presidents Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR)
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (Centers for Disease Control-GHC)
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 17, 2026

Date Added

Oct 17, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations working to strengthen laboratory systems in Ghana, enhancing HIV testing, treatment monitoring, and data management to improve public health outcomes.

Health
State governments
Administrative Supplements to Existing NIH Grants and Cooperative Agreements (Parent Admin Supp Clinical Trial Optional)
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Nov 30, 2028

Date Added

Aug 28, 2025

This funding opportunity provides additional financial support to current NIH grant recipients for unforeseen expenses necessary to complete their existing research projects without expanding their original scope.

Health
State governments
Copic Medical Foundation Grant
$650,000
Copic Medical Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Jan 15, 2026

Date Added

Nov 21, 2024

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations focused on developing innovative solutions to reduce fragmentation in healthcare, ultimately improving patient safety and care delivery.

Health
Nonprofits
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation Grant
$300,000
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 23, 2024

This grant provides funding and support to social enterprises that are ready to scale and create significant social or environmental change, focusing on organizations with proven impact and strong leadership.

Social Advocacy
Nonprofits
BRAIN Initiative: Production and distribution facilities for brain cell type-specific access reagents (U24 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
$2,400,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 1, 2026

Date Added

Feb 21, 2024

This funding opportunity supports the establishment of facilities that will produce and distribute specialized brain cell access tools for neuroscience research, enabling scientists to better study and manipulate specific brain cell types.

Health
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Ohio Arts Council Capacity Building Grants
$5,000
Ohio Arts Council
State

Application Deadline

May 1, 2026

Date Added

Jan 10, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit arts and cultural organizations in Ohio by providing financial assistance for professional development, technical assistance, and other initiatives that enhance their operational capacity and effectiveness.

Capacity Building
Nonprofits
Specialty Crop Block Grant Program
$700,000
Colorado Department of Agriculture (CDA)
State

Application Deadline

Apr 17, 2026

Date Added

Jan 6, 2026

This program provides funding to various stakeholders in Colorado's agricultural sector, including producer groups, nonprofits, and academic institutions, to enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops like fruits and vegetables.

Agriculture
Nonprofits
Sickle Cell Clinic Expansion and Enhancement Program Competitive
$80,000
Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS)
State

Application Deadline

Jan 27, 2026

Date Added

Dec 30, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to Michigan-based hematology clinics, emergency departments, and universities to improve care and services for individuals with sickle cell disease.

Health
Nonprofits
Community Building Grant Program
$10,000
Maine Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Feb 17, 2026

Date Added

Apr 17, 2024

This program provides funding to nonprofit organizations, municipalities, and schools in Maine to support community-building projects and general operational needs that enhance local engagement and well-being.

Community Development
Nonprofits
DoD Cyber Service Academy (DoD CSA)
$20,000,000
U.S. Department of Defense (Washington Headquarters Services)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 22, 2030

Date Added

Jun 19, 2025

This grant provides financial support to academic institutions focused on cybersecurity to recruit and retain a diverse workforce of skilled cyber professionals through scholarships and capacity-building initiatives.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education