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U.S. Mission to Libya Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program Annual Program Statement (APS)
$100,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Libya)
Federal

Application Deadline

Aug 15, 2025

Date Added

Jun 17, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support for U.S. and foreign organizations to implement projects that promote economic development, cultural exchange, and stability in Libya, with a focus on collaboration between the U.S. and Libya.

Community Development
Individuals
Rural Healthcare Training
$5,398,250
Tennessee Department of Health
State

Application Deadline

Oct 13, 2025

Date Added

Oct 1, 2025

This funding opportunity supports rural healthcare providers and educational institutions in Tennessee to enhance training programs and develop a skilled workforce in underserved areas, focusing on improving access to healthcare services.

Health
Nonprofits
Mobile Food Vendor Electrification Pilot Program
$60,000
District of Columbia Department of Energy and Environment
State

Application Deadline

Aug 4, 2025

Date Added

Jul 18, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support for organizations to help mobile food vendors in Washington, DC transition from fossil fuel generators to cleaner battery-powered systems, promoting environmental sustainability and improved air quality.

Energy
Nonprofits
National Philanthropy Day Initiative
$5,000
Long Beach Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Jun 30, 2025

Date Added

Jun 2, 2025

This funding opportunity supports local nonprofit organizations in Long Beach, California, to lead a one-day volunteer project that beautifies the exterior of their facilities, enhancing community spaces through visible improvements.

Community Development
Nonprofits
FY 2024 Good Jobs Challenge
$8,000,000
U.S. Department of Commerce (Economic Development Administration)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 27, 2024

Date Added

Jul 30, 2024

The FY 2024 Good Jobs Challenge grant aims to provide between $1 million to $8 million to 5-8 recipients to support regional workforce training systems that promote job placement and industry advancement in key technology areas, thereby enhancing the economic and national security of the United States.

Community Development
State governments
Special Self-Help Program for small, community-based development projects.
$20,000
U.S. Department of State - U.S. Mission to Gabon
Federal

Application Deadline

Aug 1, 2024

Date Added

Jun 20, 2024

The U.S. Embassy Libreville of the U.S. Department of State announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications to carry out a program to support Gabonese communities through modest grants that would positively impact communities. Program Objectives: Self-Help projects must foster community self-reliance. Self-Help activities must have community participation and contribution -- volunteer time and labor, donated land, equipment and materials -- and the U.S. contribution must be on a one-time basis only. Self-Help activities should have a significant impact, benefiting the greatest number of people possible. Projects that directly benefit a limited number of people are discouraged. Self-Help activities must help improve basic economic or social conditions at the local community or village level; Self-Help projects must also be viable and sustainable in terms of finance, personnel support (i.e. teachers for schoolrooms), and necessary expertise and services. Self-Help projects must also respect environmental norms for small projects. Self-Help activities must fall within the ability of the local community to implement. Activities that are too complex should be avoided.

Community Development
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
FY 2025 International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) International Airport Arrivals and Departures Program
$512,500
U.S. Department of State - Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs
Federal

Application Deadline

Aug 5, 2024

Date Added

Jun 11, 2024

The United States Department of States Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs Office of International Visitors (ECA/PE/V) announces an open competition for the FY 2025 International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) International Airport Arrivals and Departures Program, pending the availability of FY 2025 funds. Launched in 1940, the IVLP is a professional exchange program that seeks to build mutual understanding between the United States and other nations through carefully designed short-term visits to the U.S. for current and emerging leaders. These visits support U.S. foreign policy goals and reflect the participants professional interests.Only one proposal will be considered by ECA from each applicant organization. In cases where more than one submission from an applicant appears in grants.gov, ECA will only consider the submission made closest in time to the NOFO deadline; that submission would constitute the one and only proposal ECA would review from that applicant. Please see the full announcement for additional information.

Education
Nonprofits
Reducing reliance on federal funding and enhancing program effectiveness through data analysis and accountability of community implementing partners in Paraguay
$65,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Paraguay)
Federal

Application Deadline

Aug 7, 2025

Date Added

Jul 8, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to U.S. and Paraguayan non-profit organizations and individuals to enhance the effectiveness and sustainability of community programs in Paraguay through data analysis, training, and accountability measures.

Capacity Building
Nonprofits
2024 Fall Alabama Arts Project Grants
$10,000
Alabama State Council on the Arts
State

Application Deadline

Sep 3, 2024

Date Added

Mar 21, 2024

Alabama Arts Project Grants support a wide range of arts activities and events, aiming to deliver positive arts experiences to the public. These include festivals, performances, exhibitions, and workshops among others, with the goal of fostering community engagement and appreciation for the arts. Applications are accepted from April 1 through June 4, 2024, for activities between October 1, 2024, and September 30, 2025, and from July 1 through September 3, 2024, for activities between January 1 and September 30, 2025.

Arts
Nonprofits
โ€‹โ€‹โ€‹โ€‹โ€‹Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure Program - Simplified Equipment-Only Grants
$100,000
The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture (PDA)
State

Application Deadline

May 15, 2024

Date Added

May 2, 2024

The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture offers Simplified Equipment-Only Grants under the Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure Program, aimed at strengthening food system infrastructure. These grants provide financial support solely for equipment purchases necessary for food production and processing. Each grant ranges from $10,000 to $100,000 and does not require cost-sharing or matching. Recipients must substantiate equipment costs through documentation such as contracts or quotes. The program emphasizes enhancing the capabilities of small and mid-size producers and benefits diverse groups including underserved and veteran farmers. Projects must be completed between July 1, 2024, and June 30, 2026.

Agriculture
For profit organizations other than small businesses
The Charles Lafitte Foundation Grant
Contact for amount
The Charles Lafitte Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 20, 2023

This grant provides funding for innovative projects that promote inclusiveness and remove barriers to social and economic participation across the USA.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Kazakhstan Youth Leadership Camp 2025
$80,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Kazakhstan)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 31, 2025

Date Added

Jun 14, 2025

This funding opportunity supports U.S. and non-U.S. organizations in developing a summer camp that enhances leadership and entrepreneurship skills for Kazakh youth aged 15 to 19 who were semi-finalists for U.S. Government youth exchange programs.

Education
Nonprofits
FY2024 Historic Preservation Fund - Historically Black Colleges and Universities Grants
$750,000
U.S. Department of the Interior (National Park Service)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 28, 2025

Date Added

Nov 14, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to accredited Historically Black Colleges and Universities for the preservation and stabilization of their historic campus structures.

Community Development
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
FY25 Program Enhancement Projects for Adult Education - Section 225 Corrections Education
$25,000
Connecticut Department of Education
State

Application Deadline

May 3, 2024

Date Added

Mar 24, 2024

Under the broader Program Enhancement Projects for Adult Education, Section 225 targets corrections education and education for other institutionalized individuals in Connecticut. This initiative seeks to provide educational services to those likely to leave correctional institutions within five years, aiming to enhance their literacy, employment, and reintegration prospects. It emphasizes the importance of basic skills and literacy for effective societal participation. Funded through the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA), the project promotes collaboration to meet the educational needs of this specific population, with a commitment to multi-year funding that spans from fiscal year 2025 to 2028. Grant renewed every year. It will be a 4-year program ( last application probably around May 2027)

Education
Nonprofits
A Strategic Approach to Advancing Health Equity for Priority Populations with or at Risk for Diabetes
$3,300,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
Federal

Application Deadline

Mar 7, 2023

Date Added

Jul 17, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations implementing strategies to prevent diabetes and improve health equity for populations at risk, focusing on statewide, local, or multisectoral approaches.

Health
State governments
Training Model to Improve Trauma-Informed Crisis Responses for People with Mental Illness and Developmental Disabilities in a Carceral Setting
$1,000,000
U.S.DOJ-BOP-NIC (National Institute of Corrections)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 24, 2024

Date Added

Apr 23, 2024

trainer program to educate, train, and prepare jail and prison staff so they are equipped to appropriately interact with people in a carceral setting who have mental illness (MI) and intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). This training should be developed by an institution of higher education or non-profit, for profit or tribal in conjunction with health care and corrections professionals to ensure a multidisciplinary approach. The training must focus on understanding behavioral health, including MI and substance use disorders, IDD, developing empathy, navigating community resources, and de-escalation skills and practical application training of those skills in a trauma-informed manner for all staff working in prisons and jails. The centerpiece of this training must be a 40-hour CIT train-the-trainer program.

Safety
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Community Foundation of West Alabama Community Grants
Contact for amount
Community Foundation of West Alabama
Private

Application Deadline

Nov 1, 2024

Date Added

Jul 22, 2024

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in West Alabama to address critical community needs in areas such as arts, education, health, and social welfare through innovative and collaborative projects.

Law Justice and Legal Services
Nonprofits
Reduce Housing-Related Disparities in Childhood Lead Exposure Grant
$105,581
District of Columbia Department of Energy and Environment
State

Application Deadline

Jul 25, 2025

Date Added

Jun 24, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations working to reduce lead exposure among children in high-risk communities in Washington, D.C., particularly targeting vulnerable populations such as racial and ethnic minorities, immigrants, and low-income residents.

Health
Nonprofits
Addressing the Housing Affordability Crisis Research Grant Program
$2,000,000
Housing & Urban Development (Department of Housing and Urban Development)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 24, 2025

Date Added

Jun 25, 2025

This program provides funding for research that explores the causes of housing affordability issues in the U.S. and helps shape effective policy solutions.

Housing
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Windham Fund Grants
Contact for amount
Community Foundation of Abilene
Private

Application Deadline

Jul 1, 2025

Date Added

Jun 6, 2024

This fund provides financial support for nonprofits working on projects that improve the quality of life in rural communities across West-Central Texas.

Education
City or township governments