Grants for Nonprofits - Law Justice and Legal Services

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and educational institutions for managing travel, logistics, and training services that strengthen criminal justice systems and promote the rule of law in Africa and the Middle East.

This grant provides funding for researchers to study the impact of race, legal status, and public policy on the integration experiences of immigrants and their descendants in the United States.

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in California to facilitate restorative justice dialogues between crime victims and incarcerated individuals, promoting healing and accountability.

This grant provides funding to schools in California to implement restorative practices that foster community, improve relationships, and address conflicts effectively, ultimately enhancing school climate and student well-being.

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking applications for a Cooperative Agreement from qualified entities to implement the Strengthening Civic Engagement in Kazakhstan. Eligibility for this award is not restricted.USAID intends to make an award to the applicant(s) who best meets the objectives of this funding opportunity based on the merit review criteria described in the Notice of Funding Opportunity No. 72011524RFA00006 (NOFO) subject to a risk assessment. Eligible parties interested in submitting an application are encouraged to read the NOFO thoroughly to understand the type of program sought, application submission requirements and selection process.Issuance of this notice of funding opportunity does not constitute an award commitment on the part of the Government nor does it commit the Government to pay for any costs incurred in preparation or submission of comments/suggestions or an application. Applications are submitted at the risk of the applicant. All preparation and submission costs are at the applicants expense.Please see the attached Notice of Funding Opportunity No. 72011524RFA00006 for more information.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to national and nonprofit organizations to enhance training and technical assistance for professionals addressing domestic violence, sexual assault, and stalking across the United States.

The Mohall Area Community Foundation is actively seeking applications to establish a streamlined process for receiving donations and distributing grants. This initiative aims to benefit various projects and nonprofit organizations within the Mohall area, aligning directly with the Foundation's mission to foster community growth and support local endeavors. As an affiliate of the North Dakota Community Foundation, a recognized 501(c)(3) nonprofit, the Mohall Area Community Foundation is committed to upholding rigorous standards of philanthropic practice and ensuring that its grant-making activities contribute meaningfully to the community's well-being. The target beneficiaries for these grants include organizations classified under IRS code 501(c)(3) and those with formal affiliations to government entities such as schools, park districts, or city administrations. The primary impact goal is to strengthen the Mohall community by supporting organizations that provide essential services and implement beneficial projects. Grants to religious organizations are specifically limited to non-denominational activities that serve the entire community, ensuring inclusivity and broad-based positive impact. The Foundation's priorities and focuses for funding decisions are centered on several key areas. These include assessing the organizational management and integrity of applicants, evaluating the level of local involvement and support for proposed projects, considering the number of people who will be served by the grant, and anticipating the overall impact of the grant on the project's success. These criteria ensure that funding is directed towards well-managed organizations with strong community ties and projects that promise significant positive outcomes. Expected outcomes and measurable results, while not explicitly detailed with specific metrics, are implied through the consideration criteria. The Foundation anticipates that grants will lead to improved organizational capacity, increased community engagement, broader reach of services, and successful project implementation that benefits the residents of Mohall. Although the typical grant size is modest, generally not exceeding $1000 per application, the cumulative effect of these grants is expected to contribute to the overall vitality and development of the Mohall area. For more comprehensive information, applicants are encouraged to visit the NDCF website.

This grant provides funding to non-profit organizations in West Virginia for initiatives that address the opioid crisis through prevention, recovery housing, and support programs.

This funding opportunity supports community-led projects in Philadelphia that promote food justice by empowering marginalized groups to access, grow, and sell healthy food in areas with limited fresh food availability.

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Alabama that deliver free civil legal services to low-income individuals, improve the justice system, and promote legal education.

With this solicitation, OJJDP seeks to support targeted efforts to address youth violence in a school-based setting (K12th grade only). OJJDP seeks to increase school safety through the development and expansion of evidence-based and promising violence prevention and reduction programs and strategies to support school climate. Through this initiative, OJJDP expects applicants to utilize a collaborative approach between schools and community-based organizations (CBOs) to develop and implement these strategies.

Arts Midwest is offering Cultural Sustainability: Equity-Based Operating Grants of up to $67,000 to small arts and culture organizations rooted in communities of color, providing general operating support for those with annual expenses up to $500,000 in selected states.

This funding program provides financial support to organizations in Prince George's County that assist domestic violence survivors with housing, legal services, workforce development, and mental health support.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to designated Ohio communities for projects that celebrate the 250th anniversary of the United States through storytelling and educational initiatives.

This grant provides unrestricted funding to nonprofit organizations in Polk, Warren, and Dallas counties, Iowa, that focus on improving the safety, education, and economic empowerment of girls and women.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations and governments focused on implementing community-based restorative practices to address domestic violence, sexual assault, and stalking, promoting victim safety and accountability outside traditional legal systems.

The Lawrence County Community Foundation, in partnership with the Foundation for Appalachian Ohio, is offering grants for projects and programs that benefit Lawrence County residents and communities. These grants aim to advance opportunities across five key areas, known as the Pillars of Prosperity: arts and culture, community and economic development, education, environmental stewardship, and health and human services. The initiative aligns with the foundation's mission to foster growth and address critical needs within the county. The grants specifically target individuals of all ages who are leading efforts to create opportunities, address pressing needs, and unlock the potential within Lawrence County. The primary goal is to support local initiatives that have a tangible impact on the well-being and development of the community. Funding requests are generally between $500 and $2,500, though larger requests may be considered if they demonstrate significant potential impact. Priority is given to volunteer-led, grassroots, and community-driven projects that require funding or resources to achieve their objectives. This focus emphasizes empowering local residents to drive positive change. Eligible applicants include nonprofit organizations (501(c) organizations), public organizations such as school districts and government subdivisions, and groups operating under fiscal sponsorship with a nonprofit or public entity. The emphasis on community-driven projects reflects a strategic priority to foster local engagement and self-sufficiency, aligning with a theory of change that posits local ownership and participation lead to more sustainable and impactful outcomes. The expected outcome is a strengthening of Lawrence County through targeted support for initiatives that align with the Pillars of Prosperity, with measurable results including improved access to arts, education, and health services, as well as enhanced community and economic vitality.

This grant provides funding for nonprofit organizations and higher education institutions to create hands-on research projects that engage public health students in studying and addressing drug control policies and trends.

This funding initiative provides financial support to Virginia law enforcement agencies and educational institutions to establish and maintain co-responder teams that collaborate with mental health professionals in crisis situations.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations working to combat corruption in Peru by empowering civil society to promote transparency, accountability, and good governance.