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Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services SFP – PY 25-26
$2,700,000
U.S. Department of Labor (DOL)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 24, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to public agencies and nonprofit organizations to deliver specialized employment services for individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing in California.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Nonprofits
Economic Mobility & Wealth Creation Grant
Contact for amount
The California Wellness Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 21, 2025

This grant provides funding to organizations that support workforce development and entrepreneurship initiatives aimed at helping low-income communities and people of color, particularly those who have been formerly incarcerated, achieve economic mobility and financial security.

Employment Labor and Training
Nonprofits
California Wellness Foundation’s System Transformation Grant
Contact for amount
The California Wellness Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 21, 2025

This grant provides funding to organizations working on policy and advocacy initiatives that aim to transform the health care system in California, focusing on improving access and equity for Black, Brown, and Indigenous communities.

Community Development
Nonprofits
2025-2026 Systems Change Fellowship
$10,000
Social Justice Partners Los Angeles
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 18, 2025

This grant provides $10,000 to Los Angeles-based nonprofits led by individuals with lived experience of systemic issues, supporting their efforts to drive long-term change through collaborative action and community empowerment.

Infrastructure
Nonprofits
WMF Community Enrichment Grant
$4,000
West Marin Fund
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 18, 2025

This grant provides funding to local nonprofits and community groups in West Marin, California, to support projects that enhance social connections and cultural diversity, particularly for marginalized communities.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Nonprofits
Veteran’s Grant 2025
$20,000
El Dorado Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

May 1, 2025

Date Added

Apr 16, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in El Dorado County for programs and improvements that directly benefit the local veteran community.

Arts
Nonprofits
Friends of Seniors Fund
$15,000
El Dorado Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

May 1, 2025

Date Added

Apr 16, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations and government agencies that provide services to enhance the quality of life and independence of seniors aged 60 and older living on the western slope of El Dorado County, California.

Employment Labor and Training
Nonprofits
City of Monte Sereno Community-Based Organization Grants
Contact for amount
City of Monte Sereno
Local

Application Deadline

May 1, 2025

Date Added

Apr 16, 2025

This grant provides financial support to volunteer-driven nonprofit organizations that serve the residents of Monte Sereno through free community services and events.

Education
Nonprofits
Sidewalk Vendor Formalization Grant
$10,000
Los Angeles County Department of Economic Opportunity
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 8, 2025

This funding initiative provides financial assistance to self-employed sidewalk vendors in unincorporated Los Angeles County to help them comply with new regulations and recover from pandemic-related losses.

Community Development
Individuals
Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Training Program (EVITP) Fund
$2,700,000
Employment Training Panel
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 1, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations training electricians in California to install electric vehicle charging equipment, helping to meet the growing demand for skilled labor in the state's EV infrastructure.

Employment Labor and Training
Small businesses
2025 Youth Workforce Grant Opportunity
$450,000
Prebys Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 20, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in San Diego County to create workforce development programs that help young adults aged 18 to 26, especially those facing significant challenges, gain access to stable employment through internships, apprenticeships, and job training in high-demand industries.

Workforce Development
Nonprofits
Community Impact Grants for Libraries in California
$250,000
California State Library
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 5, 2025

This funding opportunity provides California libraries and library-focused non-profits with financial support to develop innovative community projects that address local needs and promote equity, diversity, and inclusion.

Science and Technology
City or township governments
The Kinship Fund Partner Grants 2025
Contact for amount
The Kinship Fund
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 28, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations in San Diego that are dedicated to improving the lives of women and girls by addressing systemic barriers such as poverty, educational access, and justice system involvement.

Employment Labor and Training
Nonprofits
Bothin Foundation Capital Grants
Contact for amount
Bothin Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 28, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations in California that are undertaking capital projects related to health, education, and community development.

Recreation
Nonprofits
Employment Social Enterprise Technical Assistance Program
$1,000,000
California Employment Development Department
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 27, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations that assist California's vulnerable populations in gaining employment through social enterprises and work-based learning programs.

Employment Labor and Training
Nonprofits
Business and Workforce Development 2025 Q1
$5,000,000
Department of Forestry and Fire Protection
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 27, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support for projects that promote sustainable business practices and workforce development in California, particularly benefiting low-income communities and contributing to climate change mitigation.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Small businesses
Arts Council of Placer County Grant
$2,500
The Arts Council of Placer County (ACPC)
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 12, 2025

This funding opportunity supports a variety of arts-related projects and programs in Placer County, California, aimed at enhancing community engagement, cultural development, and social equity through the arts.

Arts
For profit organizations other than small businesses
California Local News Fellowship
Contact for amount
California Local News Fellowship
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 12, 2025

This fellowship provides early-career journalists in California with a paid opportunity to strengthen local reporting, particularly in underserved communities, over a two-year period.

Education
County governments
Tribal Wildfire Resilience Grant Solicitation 2025
$5,000,000
Department of Forestry and Fire Protection
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 11, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to California Native American tribes for projects that enhance wildfire resilience through cultural practices, ecological management, and community safety initiatives.

Agriculture
Nonprofits
Employment Social Enterprise (ESE) Technical Assistance (TA) Program Year 2024-25 (PY 24-25)
$1,000,000
Employment Development Department
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 11, 2025

This funding opportunity provides up to $1 million to organizations that offer technical assistance to improve employment outcomes for vulnerable populations in California through social enterprise initiatives.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Nonprofits