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Grants for Public and State controlled institutions of higher education - Community Development

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Veterans Legacy Grants Program
$400,000
Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)
Federal

Application Deadline

Mar 27, 2026

Date Added

Jul 18, 2025

This program provides funding for educational projects that honor and share the stories of Veterans buried in national and state cemeteries, targeting schools, nonprofits, and educational institutions.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
ROSE Grant Program
$5,000
Fort Myers Beach Chamber of Commerce Water Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Apr 10, 2026

Date Added

Feb 19, 2026

This grant provides funding for projects that improve water quality and promote environmental stewardship in the Fort Myers Beach area, prioritizing scientific research, community engagement, and educational outreach.

Environment
Nonprofits
Appalachian Regional Commission Grant Program
Contact for amount
Washington County
Local

Application Deadline

Apr 3, 2026

Date Added

Feb 16, 2026

This program provides federal funding to support economic development and infrastructure projects in Appalachian communities, targeting local governments and organizations that enhance workforce skills, critical infrastructure, and community capacity.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 AmeriCorps State and National Grants
$25,000
AmeriCorps
Federal

Application Deadline

Mar 31, 2026

Date Added

Feb 11, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations that engage AmeriCorps members in service projects aimed at improving communities, particularly in underserved areas, through initiatives like workforce development, behavioral health, and environmental conservation.

Community Development
Nonprofits
EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement Program: EPSCoR Research Incubators for STEM Excellence (E-RISE)
$8,000,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Aug 11, 2026

Date Added

Apr 28, 2025

This grant provides funding to enhance research capacity and collaboration in STEM fields for eligible institutions in designated U.S. states and territories, focusing on building sustainable research networks and workforce development.

Science and Technology
Private institutions of higher education
Short Courses on Innovative Methodologies and Approaches in the Behavioral and Social Sciences (R25 Clinical Trials Not Allowed)
$200,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 9, 2027

Date Added

Jun 3, 2025

This funding opportunity supports educational programs that enhance training in innovative research methods for behavioral and social sciences, targeting a wide range of organizations including universities and nonprofits.

Education
State governments
Small Capacity Building Grant Program
$6,000
Santa Barbara Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

May 12, 2026

Date Added

Jun 4, 2025

This funding initiative provides up to $6,000 to nonprofit organizations in Santa Barbara County to strengthen their internal operations and enhance service delivery for the communities they serve.

Capacity Building
Nonprofits
2025 South Florida Program
$1,000,000
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Federal

Application Deadline

Mar 16, 2026

Date Added

Jan 29, 2026

This grant provides funding to various organizations for projects that restore and protect aquatic ecosystems in South Florida, focusing on improving water quality and habitats in sensitive environments like the Everglades and coral reefs.

Environment
State governments
Community Cycle Grants
$5,000
Ohio County Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Mar 13, 2026

Date Added

Feb 3, 2026

This funding initiative provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and educational entities for community-focused projects that enhance the quality of life for residents in Ohio County, Indiana.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation Grant Program
$20,000
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 24, 2025

This grant provides financial support to U.S. non-profit organizations focused on enhancing community life through arts, education, and public service programs, particularly those with limited funding.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Swindells Charitable Foundation
Contact for amount
Swindells Charitable Foundation (administered by Bank of America)
Private

Application Deadline

Aug 1, 2026

Date Added

Jun 25, 2024

This grant provides financial support to organizations in Connecticut that assist economically disadvantaged individuals, particularly sick children and older adults, as well as public and charitable hospitals.

Health
Nonprofits
Floyd County Legacy Foundation Grant Program
Contact for amount
Floyd County Legacy Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Mar 31, 2026

Date Added

Feb 9, 2026

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations and governmental entities for projects that enhance the quality of life in Floyd County, Indiana, with a focus on workforce development, substance abuse prevention, and mental health services.

Workforce Development
Nonprofits
AISC Experiences
$2,500
Montana Arts Council
State

Application Deadline

Apr 16, 2026

Date Added

Apr 22, 2024

This grant provides funding for organizations in Montana to create engaging arts learning experiences that connect participants with artists and artistic materials, fostering initial exposure to the arts for individuals of all ages and abilities.

Arts
Nonprofits
Social Drivers of Health Grants
$300,000
Intermountain Community Care Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 24, 2025

This funding opportunity supports programs that improve nutrition security, stable housing, and wraparound support services for low-income, uninsured, and medically underrepresented populations in Utah and Southeast Idaho through collaborative efforts between healthcare and social service agencies.

Health
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
Hillman Emergent Innovation Program
$50,000
The Rita and Alex Hillman Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Jun 18, 2026

Date Added

Jan 14, 2025

This grant provides $50,000 to nonprofit organizations and community groups in the U.S. for innovative nursing-led projects that improve health outcomes for marginalized populations.

Health
Nonprofits
Environment and Public Space Program
Contact for amount
William Penn Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 23, 2025

This grant provides funding to organizations in Philadelphia for planting and maintaining trees in underserved neighborhoods to improve green space and community health.

Environment
Nonprofits
Youth Leadership Fund
$1,500
Humboldt Area Foundation & Wild Rivers Community Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 27, 2024

This funding opportunity supports K-12 youth-led projects in Humboldt County that focus on environmental sustainability and community responsibility, particularly for underserved and historically marginalized groups.

Youth
Nonprofits
Jumpstart Detroit
$2,000
Big Green
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 13, 2025

This grant provides resources to schools in the Wayne-Westland School District to create outdoor learning gardens that promote food, nature, and health education for students and their families.

Education
Independent school districts
2024 Greater Hermiston Community Foundation Grant
$10,000
The Greater Hermiston Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

May 31, 2024

Date Added

May 12, 2024

The Greater Hermiston Community Foundation is pleased to announce the opening of its 2024 grant cycle. Local organizations serving Hermiston, Umatilla, Stanfield, Echo, and Irrigon are invited to apply for funding to support projects with a lasting and positive impact on the community. Mission and Focus: The Foundation is dedicated to promoting the well-being and prosperity of the Greater Hermiston area. Eligible projects must demonstrate clear and measurable benefits to the community, emphasizing long-term value and sustainability. Grant Amounts: Grants of up to $10,000 will be awarded to selected organizations aligning with the Foundation's mission and priorities. Funding can support a variety of activities, including community development, education, health, wellness, arts, and cultural enrichment. Statement from Greg Harris, Chair: "We are thrilled to offer local organizations the opportunity to receive support for their vital work through community donations. These grants empower organizations to make a meaningful impact and contribute to our communities' long-term vitality." Application Process: Organizations can access grant applications online. The submission deadline is May 31, 2024. Please carefully review the grant guidelines and application instructions before applying.

Community Development
Nonprofits