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District of Columbia Grants

Explore 81 grant opportunities available in District of Columbia

Climate Change Investment Initiative (2c2i)
$300,000
Exelon Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 29, 2025

This funding program provides financial support and resources to innovative startups focused on clean energy and environmental sustainability solutions that benefit communities within Exelon's service areas.

Environment
For profit organizations other than small businesses
2026 General Support Grants Program
Contact for amount
DC Bar Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 6, 2025

This funding program provides essential operational support to nonprofit organizations in Washington, DC, that deliver civil legal services to low-income residents, helping them cover costs like rent and technology.

Law Justice and Legal Services
Nonprofits
Safe and Secure District of Columbia Nonprofit Fund
$1,000,000
Washington D.C. Office of the Deputy Mayor for Public Safety and Justice
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 26, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Washington, DC, to improve their physical security and safety measures for staff, volunteers, and visitors.

Safety
Nonprofits
Health Equity Fund
$55,000,000
Greater Washington Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

May 31, 2025

Date Added

Jun 2, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations in the District of Columbia that are dedicated to improving health equity and economic mobility for marginalized communities through innovative and community-driven approaches.

Health
Nonprofits
Peoples Bank Foundation Grant
Contact for amount
Peoples Bank Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Dec 1, 2025

Date Added

May 30, 2025

This grant provides funding to 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations in specific regions to support programs that assist low- to moderate-income individuals and families in areas such as community development, education, health services, arts, and the environment.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Kerr Foundation Grant
Contact for amount
The Kerr Foundation, Inc.
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 30, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations that create educational, health, cultural, and community service opportunities for youth and economic development in Oklahoma and surrounding states.

Education
Nonprofits
National Trust Preservation Funds (NTPF)
$5,000
National Trust for Historic Preservation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 21, 2025

This grant provides financial support to public agencies and nonprofit organizations for preservation planning and educational outreach efforts related to historic sites across the United States.

Arts
Nonprofits
Crime Victim Services
Contact for amount
Washington D.C. Office of Victim Services and Justice Grants (OVSJG)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 20, 2025

This funding opportunity provides competitive grants to nonprofit organizations and community-based institutions in Washington, D.C., to support a variety of services aimed at assisting crime victims and enhancing juvenile and criminal justice initiatives.

Law Justice and Legal Services
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Participant Advancement, Training, and Higher Education (PATH) Grant
$250,000
Washington D.C. Department of Employment Services (DOES)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 28, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations that assist young adults aged 18-24 who are not in school, helping them gain job skills, education, and employment.

Community Development
Nonprofits
OSSE Adult and Family Education Consolidated Competitive Grant 2026
$680,000
Washington D.C. Office of the State Superintendent of Education (OSSE)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 25, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations that deliver adult education programs for District residents facing educational and workforce challenges, such as low literacy and limited English proficiency.

Education
City or township governments
Dream Accelerator Program
$7,500
Washington D.C. Department of Small and Local Business Development
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 24, 2025

This program provides training and funding opportunities for microbusinesses in Wards 7 and 8 of Washington, DC, helping them develop essential entrepreneurial skills and compete for cash awards.

Business and Commerce
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Scholarships for Opportunity and Results Act Facilities Grant
$750,000
Washington D.C. Office of the State Superintendent of Education (OSSE)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 9, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support for the renovation of facilities used by high-quality public charter schools in Washington, DC, to enhance educational infrastructure and expand access to quality education.

Education
County governments
GoodUse Program to help Nonprofits Improve Facility Efficiency
$100,000
Southface Institute
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 3, 2025

This program provides matching funds to nonprofit organizations in specific U.S. regions for energy efficiency upgrades to their existing buildings, helping them save on utility costs and enhance sustainability.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Small and Accessible Sustainability Grant
$190,000
Washington D.C. Department of Energy & Environment (DOEE)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 2, 2025

This funding opportunity supports local organizations and initiatives focused on sustainability, zero waste, and urban agriculture in the District, enabling them to implement small-scale projects that promote sustainable food systems and materials reuse.

Environment
Nonprofits
NBCUniversal Local Impact Grants
$2,500,000
NBCUniversal
Private

Application Deadline

Apr 11, 2025

Date Added

Mar 21, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in select U.S. markets that focus on youth education, storytelling, and community engagement initiatives.

Youth
Nonprofits
Summer Strong DC
$100,000
Washington D.C. Office of Out of School Time Grants and Youth Outcomes (OST Office)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 10, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations in Washington, DC, that provide high-quality summer programs for children and youth, focusing on positive youth development and mitigating summer learning loss.

Recreation
Nonprofits
Office of Youth Programs (OYP) College Tour Grant
$120,000
District of Columbia Department of Employment Services
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 22, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support for organizations to facilitate college tours for underserved high school students in Washington, D.C., helping them explore Historically Black Colleges and Universities and prepare for higher education.

Employment Labor and Training
Nonprofits
Empowering Communities Through innovative Violence Intervention Grant
$3,000,000
District of Columbia Office of Neighborhood Safety and Engagement (ONSE).
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 22, 2025

This funding opportunity supports community organizations in Washington, D.C. to implement innovative strategies aimed at reducing gun violence and enhancing safety in specific neighborhoods.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Nonprofits
Youth Environmental Education Grant Program
$10,000
Chesapeake Bay Trust
Private

Application Deadline

Jan 16, 2025

Date Added

Jan 2, 2025

This program provides funding to schools, organizations, and agencies to support youth-led environmental education projects and professional development for educators focused on local environmental issues.

Education
Nonprofits
Cultural Sustainability Grant Program
Contact for amount
The Wallace Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Jan 6, 2025

Date Added

Nov 29, 2024

This program provides unrestricted funding to small arts organizations rooted in communities of color, helping them sustain and expand their cultural practices while addressing systemic inequities.

Arts
Nonprofits

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