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Grants for Individuals - Income Security and Social Services

Explore 39 grant opportunities

2025 Changemaker Grants
Contact for amount
United Way of Greater New Bedford (UWGNB)
Private

Application Deadline

Aug 11, 2025

Date Added

Jul 17, 2025

This program provides funding for volunteer-led community projects in SouthCoast Massachusetts that promote positive change in areas such as health, youth opportunities, financial security, and community resilience.

Community Development
Individuals
Healthy Eating Research Program 2025
$50,000
Healthy Eating Research (HER), a program of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF)
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 14, 2025

This funding opportunity supports researchers investigating the impact of nutrition-related policy changes on low-income families with children and young adults in the U.S., aiming to improve food security and health outcomes.

Food and Nutrition
Individuals
Rob Schorling Memorial Fund
$2,000
Greater Salina Community Foundation (GSCF)
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 7, 2025

This grant provides financial assistance to residents near Salina, Kansas, facing medical expenses related to leukemia, lymphoma, and transplant treatments that are not covered by insurance.

Health
Individuals
2025 Community Care Fund
$1,250
Leeway Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Nov 30, 2025

Date Added

Jul 5, 2025

This initiative provides financial assistance to marginalized artists in southeastern Pennsylvania and adjacent New Jersey facing urgent needs, such as housing, medical expenses, and food, due to pressing financial hardships.

Income Security and Social Services
Individuals
The Chapman Prize
$100,000
Daniel and Barbara Chapman Trust
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 30, 2025

Date Added

Jul 2, 2025

This annual award provides financial support to U.S. citizens and nonprofits making significant contributions to economic prosperity through initiatives like workforce development and financial literacy.

Community Development
Individuals
Christopher Emmet Hallowell Fund
$3,500
Adirondack Community Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 1, 2025

This grant provides financial assistance to families in New York's Adirondack region caring for severely ill children and young adults, helping to cover non-medical expenses during their caregiving journey.

Income Security and Social Services
Individuals
2025 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
OSAC Oregon Student Child Care Grant Program
$10,000
Office of Student Access and Completion (OSAC)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 5, 2025

This program provides financial assistance to Oregon students with young children, helping them afford reliable childcare while they pursue their undergraduate education.

Youth
Individuals
Vertebrate Pest Control Research Program
$200,000
California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA)
State

Application Deadline

Sep 30, 2025

Date Added

Apr 23, 2025

This program provides funding for research and educational projects aimed at improving methods to control vertebrate pests that threaten California's agriculture, environment, and public safety.

Agriculture
Individuals
City of Mentor Community Development Block Grant Program
$162,638
City of Mentor
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 11, 2025

This funding program provides financial support for projects that benefit low- and moderate-income residents in Mentor, Ohio, focusing on housing, infrastructure, public facilities, and urgent community needs.

Community Development
Individuals
Indigenous Student Rapid Assistance Fund
$1,000
Montana Community Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 8, 2025

This fund provides emergency financial support to Indigenous students in Montana to help cover urgent educational expenses and prevent interruptions in their studies.

Education
Individuals
City of Flagstaff Beautification in Action Grant
$7,500
City of Flagstaff
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 4, 2025

This grant provides funding for community-driven projects that beautify public spaces in Flagstaff, enhancing aesthetics and fostering community pride through art and landscaping.

Environment
Individuals
Impact Fund for Reporting on Health Equity and Health Systems
$10,000
Center for Health Journalism
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 11, 2025

This grant provides financial support to journalists for investigative projects that expose and address systemic racism and health inequities affecting BIPOC communities in public health and healthcare systems.

Health
Individuals
Front Door Grant program 2025
$5,000
City of Coon Rapids
Local

Application Deadline

Feb 26, 2025

Date Added

Feb 10, 2025

This program provides financial assistance to homeowners in Coon Rapids, Minnesota, for exterior home improvements that enhance curb appeal and neighborhood aesthetics.

Income Security and Social Services
Individuals
2026 Individual Artist Projects Grant
$5,000
City of Berkeley
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 5, 2025

This grant provides $5,000 to individual artists living in Berkeley to create and publicly present original work that engages the local community, with a focus on diverse artistic disciplines.

Arts
Individuals
Affordable Housing Incentive Fund
$5,000,000
County of Hennepin
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 15, 2025

This funding opportunity supports the development and preservation of affordable multifamily rental housing in Hennepin County, Minnesota, specifically targeting projects that serve low-income households and promote equity and sustainability.

Housing
Individuals
HOME Investment Partnerships Program
$2,400,000
County of Hennepin
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 15, 2025

This program provides funding to support the development of affordable housing projects in suburban cities within Hennepin County, Minnesota, helping to meet the local housing needs.

Housing
Individuals
Hennepin Countyโ€™s Supportive Housing Strategy Program
Contact for amount
County of Hennepin
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 15, 2025

This program provides funding and support to develop affordable housing with services for Hennepin County's most vulnerable residents, including those experiencing homelessness, severe health issues, or complex needs.

Housing
Individuals
Ann Friedman Weekly Fellowship for Nonfiction Writers
$5,000
Ann Friedman Weekly
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 10, 2024

This fellowship provides financial support and mentorship to emerging nonfiction writers in the U.S. to help them develop their writing skills and publish their work through a newsletter platform.

Health
Individuals
Chicago Grants for Families of Students with Disabilities
$500
City of Chicago
Local

Application Deadline

Nov 15, 2024

Date Added

Nov 13, 2024

This program provides financial assistance to low-income families with children who have disabilities, helping them cope with challenges exacerbated by the pandemic.

Education
Individuals