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Community Investment Grants 2026
$100,000
United Way Quad Cities
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 8, 2024

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations in Scott County, Iowa, and Rock Island County, Illinois, to implement projects that enhance youth education, promote financial stability, and improve community health.

Recreation
City or township governments
Grants to Support Arts Projects for Military-Connected Individuals
$50,000
National Endowment for the Arts
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 15, 2025

Date Added

Nov 8, 2024

This funding opportunity supports community-based arts programs designed to enhance the health and well-being of military personnel, veterans, and their families through creative engagement.

Arts
Nonprofits
Pennsylvania’s Long Term Care Grant Program​
$5,000
Pennsylvania Department of Health
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 7, 2024

This program provides funding to various organizations and facilities in Pennsylvania to implement innovative projects that enhance the quality of life and care for residents in long-term care settings.

Health
Nonprofits
2025 Innovation Initiative
$1,000,000
Alliance Healthcare Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 6, 2024

This grant provides $1 million to a qualified nonprofit or educational institution in California to develop a project aimed at improving health outcomes and reducing disparities for low-income and marginalized communities in San Diego and Imperial Counties.

Health
Nonprofits
U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation Grants Program
$500,000
U.S. Department of State (Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs)
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 30, 2025

Date Added

Nov 5, 2024

This grant provides funding to organizations dedicated to preserving cultural heritage worldwide, including historic sites, museum collections, and traditional practices, while promoting collaboration and understanding between the U.S. and partner countries.

Community Development
Nonprofits
21st Century Museum Professionals Program
$500,000
Institute of MU.S.eum and Library Services
Federal

Application Deadline

Nov 15, 2024

Date Added

Nov 1, 2024

This program provides funding to organizations and individuals in the museum sector to enhance their professional skills and improve museum services.

Education
Nonprofits
Bipartisan Infrastructure Law San Francisco Bay Water Quality Improvement Fund
$2,000,000
Environmental Protection Agency (Environmental Protection Agency)
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 17, 2025

Date Added

Oct 28, 2024

This funding opportunity supports projects that improve information security and responsible technology practices in the Middle East and North Africa, targeting resilience in information ecosystems and enhancing security at critical entry points.

Environment
City or township governments
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
Cleveland Community Police Commission Grant
$50,000
Cleveland Community Police Commission
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 21, 2024

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations and grassroots groups in Cleveland for community programs that focus on violence prevention, restorative justice, and mediation to reduce reliance on police intervention.

Law Justice and Legal Services
Nonprofits
Summer Arts & Science Camps for Kids
$40,000
Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 15, 2024

This funding initiative provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Miami-Dade County that offer high-quality summer arts and science camps for underserved children and youth, including those with disabilities, at little or no cost.

Arts
City or township governments
Circularity for Secure and Sustainable Products and Materials: A Draft Strategic Framework Request for Information
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Energy
Federal

Application Deadline

Dec 16, 2024

Date Added

Oct 10, 2024

This initiative seeks input from various stakeholders, including businesses, researchers, and government entities, to enhance the recycling and reuse of products and materials, ultimately promoting environmental sustainability and economic resilience.

Energy
Unrestricted
Community Development Grant – Medium (CDG-M)
$5,000,000
City of Chicago – Department of Planning and Development (DPD)
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 8, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support for commercial, cultural, industrial, and mixed-use development projects in Chicago, aimed at enhancing community development and economic growth.

Community Development
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Virginia Community Flood Preparedness Fund Grant
$50,000,000
Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 7, 2024

This funding opportunity is designed to assist Virginia communities in improving their flood preparedness and resilience against climate change impacts through vulnerability assessments and action-oriented projects.

Disaster Prevention and Relief
Private institutions of higher education
Grant Program: Japan – U.S. Global Partnership
Contact for amount
Japan Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 30, 2024

This program provides funding for U.S.-based nonprofit organizations to collaborate with Japanese partners on research and dialogue addressing global challenges, with a focus on science and technology.

International Development
Nonprofits
Reducing Illegal Dumping in Pennsylvania
$5,000,000
William Penn Foundation
Local

Application Deadline

Oct 25, 2024

Date Added

Sep 27, 2024

The William Penn Foundation is offering a grant of over $1 million for a duration of 3 years to 501(c)3 public charities and government entities proposing projects to reduce illegal dumping in Philadelphia, with a focus on partnerships that leverage complementary strengths and resources to achieve this goal.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Preserving Urban Gardens and Farms in Philadelphia
$3,000,000
William Penn Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Oct 25, 2024

Date Added

Sep 27, 2024

The William Penn Foundation is offering a grant of over $1 million for one to two-year projects aimed at securing and preserving urban garden and farm parcels in Philadelphia, with activities including planning, technical assistance, stewardship, advocacy, and direct acquisition, open to 501(c)3 public charities, educational institutions, and government entities.

Agriculture
Nonprofits
ACLS Digital Justice Seed Grants
$25,000
American Council of Learned Societies
Private

Application Deadline

Nov 20, 2025

Date Added

Sep 25, 2024

This grant provides funding to humanities scholars and projects that focus on the histories and interests of marginalized communities, promoting innovative digital methods and community engagement.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
U.S.-Danish Floating Offshore Wind Energy Mooring and Anchoring Research and Development
$500,000
U.S. Department of Energy
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 14, 2025

Date Added

Sep 25, 2024

This funding opportunity supports collaborative research between U.S. and Danish organizations to develop innovative mooring and anchoring technologies for floating offshore wind energy, with a focus on reducing costs and improving performance while engaging minority-serving institutions and considering environmental impacts.

Energy
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Education and Workforce Training in South Carolina
$25,000
City of Hardeeville
Local

Application Deadline

Sep 30, 2025

Date Added

Sep 23, 2024

This funding initiative provides financial support to educational institutions, workforce training centers, and nonprofits in Hardeeville and surrounding areas to improve educational quality and prepare residents for in-demand careers.

Education
Nonprofits
2026 Craft Research Fund Grant
$15,000
Center for Craft
Private

Application Deadline

Oct 17, 2025

Date Added

Sep 19, 2024

This funding opportunity supports innovative research projects that explore underrepresented aspects of craft history and practice in the United States, encouraging diverse applicants including researchers, artists, and nonprofit organizations.

Arts
Individuals