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Grants for Individuals - Community Development

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The Governors Row Fund for Teachers & Students
$10,000
The Governors Row Fund for Teachers and Students
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 18, 2025

This grant provides financial support to public-school teachers in Fredericksburg City to implement innovative classroom projects and professional development that enhance student learning outcomes.

Education
Individuals
Mini Grants
$2,000
Maine Humanities Council
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 25, 2025

This funding opportunity provides up to $2,000 to nonprofit organizations in Maine for humanities projects that engage the public and support under-resourced communities.

Humanities
City or township governments
Public Education, Participation, & Outreach Grant Program
$50,000
Colorado Department of Natural Resources (CWCB)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 23, 2024

This program provides funding to support education and outreach initiatives that raise public awareness of water issues in Colorado, targeting local basin coordinators and broader statewide projects.

Education
Individuals
Social Shifters Global Innovation Challenge
$15,000
Social Shifters
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 5, 2025

This initiative provides financial support and resources to young entrepreneurs aged 18 to 30 who are leading socially and environmentally impactful startups.

Community Development
Individuals
Lu Winsor Environmental Grants
$3,000
Pierce County
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 3, 2025

This program provides funding to community groups, schools, tribes, and individuals in Pierce County, Washington, for projects that improve habitat and water quality in local watersheds.

Environment
Individuals
Imagined in Cambridge-Social Innovation Award
$5,000
Cambridge Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 1, 2025

This grant provides funding to emerging social innovators in Cambridge who are developing creative projects to address pressing community challenges and improve the quality of life for residents.

Community Development
Individuals
Local Filmmaker Fund
Contact for amount
Independence Public Media Foundation
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 6, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support and development resources to filmmakers in the Greater Philadelphia area, helping them enhance their projects and skills while promoting community-focused storytelling.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Individuals
CatchLight Global Fellowship
$30,000
CatchLight
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 25, 2025

This fellowship provides financial support and resources to visual storytellers worldwide who are working on impactful projects that promote social change through innovative methods and community engagement.

Arts
Individuals
Open Road Fund
$50,000
Nexus Community Partners
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 24, 2025

This initiative provides $50,000 financial gifts to Black individuals in Minnesota, North Dakota, and South Dakota who are descendants of enslaved Africans, aimed at fostering intergenerational wealth and self-determined prosperity.

Community Development
Individuals
EDA Childcare Facilities Grant Program
$30,000
Bedford County Economic Development Authority (EDA)
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 22, 2025

This grant provides financial support to licensed childcare providers in Bedford County, Virginia, to enhance and expand their facilities and services, addressing the local shortage of childcare availability.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Uplifting Trans Fund
$2,500
Uplifting Trans Fund
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 29, 2025

This grant provides microfunding to initiatives that uplift and celebrate the lives of transgender, non-binary, and intersex individuals, with a special focus on supporting trans elders.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Individuals
O2 Sabbatical Award
$65,000
O2 Initiatives
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 17, 2025

This program provides financial support and resources for nonprofit executive directors in the San Francisco Bay Area to take a restorative sabbatical, fostering sustainable leadership and organizational resilience.

Community Development
Nonprofits
The Energize Your Neighborhood Grant
$6,000
City of Missoula Neighborhoods Office
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 4, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support for community-led projects that enhance neighborhoods in Missoula through improvements, planning, and resident engagement.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Poet Laureate Award
$20,000
The Loft Literary Center
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 17, 2024

This grant provides funding and support for a professional poet to serve as an ambassador for Minneapolis's literary culture, engaging the community through poetry projects and educational initiatives over a two-year term.

Arts
Individuals
AARP Purpose Prize Award
$75,000
AARP
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 7, 2025

This award recognizes and supports individuals aged 50 and older who have founded nonprofit organizations to drive social change, providing them with funding and resources to enhance their impact.

Community Development
Individuals
Abbey Mural Prize
$40,000
National Academy of Design
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 23, 2025

This grant provides funding for artists and organizations to create and restore public murals across the U.S., promoting community engagement and social activism through art.

Community Development
County governments
New Leaders Grant MACC
Contact for amount
Michigan Arts and Culture Council
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 11, 2024

This funding opportunity supports innovative projects led by emerging leaders in Michigan's arts and culture sector, encouraging fresh ideas and approaches.

Arts
Nonprofits
Park and Trail Partnership Grants
$300,000
New York State Office of Parks Recreation and Historic Preservation (OPRHP)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 30, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations dedicated to enhancing and maintaining New York's public parks, trails, and historic sites through various improvement and educational initiatives.

Environment
Nonprofits
HuCapital x Desmond Fontaine Foundation โ€˜Catalystโ€™ Grant
$1,500
Desmond Fontaine Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 24, 2025

This $1,500 microgrant provides non-dilutive funding to early-stage entrepreneurs in the U.S. developing innovative product-based or community-focused businesses that aim to create meaningful impact.

Business and Commerce
Individuals
LIFT โ€“ Early Career Support for Native Artists
$15,000
Native Arts and Cultures Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 3, 2025

This program provides $15,000 in funding and professional support to emerging Native artists in the U.S. to develop new projects that address community issues and promote cultural expression.

Youth
Individuals