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Idaho Food Bank Fund Grant 2025
$7,500
Idaho Food Bank Fund
Private

Application Deadline

Jul 31, 2025

Date Added

Jul 3, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to Idaho-based nonprofit organizations focused on reducing hunger and promoting nutrition awareness in underserved communities.

Food and Nutrition
Nonprofits
Fund to support Arts Activities and Education for Local Artists in Idaho
$3,000
F.M., Anne G., and Beverly B. Bistline Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 15, 2025

This grant provides funding to support arts activities and education for local artists in southeastern Idaho, benefiting eligible nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, and government entities.

Arts
Nonprofits
FY23 nTIG Technology Improvement Grant - Round 1 Mini-Grant Application
$24,000
Idaho State Department of Education
State

Application Deadline

Jan 3, 2025

Date Added

Dec 16, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support for organizations involved in child nutrition programs in Idaho to upgrade their technology systems and improve operational efficiency.

Food and Nutrition
Nonprofits
Idaho Future Fund
$20,000
Idaho Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 14, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and public schools in Idaho to improve educational programs for students from preschool through 12th grade.

Education
Nonprofits
Idaho Youth in Philanthropy Project
$5,000
Idaho Youth in Philanthropy Project
Private

Application Deadline

Dec 6, 2024

Date Added

Nov 14, 2024

This program empowers rural high school students to develop leadership skills and make a positive impact in their communities by awarding grants to local nonprofits addressing critical needs.

Youth
Nonprofits
2025 Idaho Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) - Senior Citizen and Community Centers
Contact for amount
Idaho Commerce
State

Application Deadline

Mar 6, 2026

Date Added

May 27, 2024

This funding opportunity is designed to help small Idaho communities improve or build senior citizen and community centers, enhancing services for low- and moderate-income residents.

Community Development
City or township governments
2025 Source Water Protection Grants
$24,000
Idaho Department of Environmental Quality
State

Application Deadline

Jun 30, 2024

Date Added

May 23, 2024

The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality is accepting applications for its 2025 Source Water Protection Grants. Donor Name: Idaho Department of Environmental Quality State: Idaho County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 06/30/2024 Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000 Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned Details: DEQ’s source water protection grants fund projects to protect public drinking water sources. Eligible activities include those that reduce the risk of contamination of a drinking water source. Projects must contribute to improved protection of one or more public water supply sources. Section 1452 of the federal Safe Drinking Water Act provides funds for source water assessment and protection. These funds are a potential source of support for drinking water protection projects in Idaho. Funding Information Up to $750,000 is available for project funding in state fiscal year 2025 (SFY2025). Maximum funding requested for a project should not exceed $24,000 for submitted project proposals. Project Eligibility  Projects associated with source water protection measures are eligible for funding. Source water is defined as “any aquifer, surface water body, or watercourse from which water is taken either periodically or continuously by a public water system for drinking or food processing purposes” (Idaho Source Water Assessment Plan 1999). Eligible activities include those that lead to reducing the risk of contamination of the drinking water source. Projects must contribute to improved protection of one or more public water supply sources. Projects will be expected to provide long-term benefits to source water quality. Projects with measures to reduce the threat of contaminants that could impact a specific drinking water source or regional drinking water supply are eligible for funding: Contaminant source identification (research) Contaminant pathway removal (closure of abandoned or unused wells) Contaminant removal (hazardous waste collection, pollution prevention, and waste reduction) Contaminant management (implement best management practices [BMPs] and structures to divert contaminated runoff from the source) Restoration and/or conservation of the ecological function of source water protection areas Education and information sharing (brochures, workshops, and media campaigns) Security measures to protect the source Grants can be used to implement security measures as long as the project protects the source area. Projects that protect the physical extraction structure (e.g., well, spring, or intake structures) are eligible for funding: Fencing around wells or springs. The fencing can include other buildings or tanks, as long as the fenced-in area is part of the source area. Gates for well and intake access roads and access control for those areas. Alarms, signs, cameras, locks, and lights for sources if they are clearly related to protecting the source water area. Grant funds are intended to target activities that go beyond normal operation and maintenance standards and existing system infrastructure deficiencies. Funds are available for projects that concentrate on protecting a specific community public water supply system or aquifer/watershed wide-protection effort. Eligible Applicants  Eligible applicants include the following: Idaho public water systems Local government units and subunits Special districts (e.g., water districts or conservation districts) Associations Nonprofit organizations Educational institutions Tribes For more information, visit IDEQ.

Environment
Nonprofits
Catalyst Grant Program
$2,000
Boise City Department of Arts & History
Local

Application Deadline

Aug 2, 2024

Date Added

May 9, 2024

The Boise City Department of Arts & History Catalyst Grant program is a one-time funding opportunity that will support small-scale and mid-sized arts, history, and cultural activities such as public programs, events, projects, exhibitions, and tours throughout the year. Donor Name: Boise City Department of Arts & History State: Idaho City: Boise Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 06/07/2024 Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000 Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned Details: The Catalyst Grant Pilot Program supports the Department of Arts and History’s (A&H) mission to cultivate a distinct sense of place which reflects Boise’s rich past, diverse communities, and unique natural setting by creating opportunities that nurture and sustain Boise’s creative economy. They envision the program helping to bring people together and build positive relationships that help create A City for Everyone. Funding Information This is a one-time pilot program with an open and competitive process, and prior funding through the Department of Arts & History does not guarantee funding. The Catalyst Grant Pilot Program offers a standard award size of $2,000. They expect to award a total of $40,000 in FY2024. Five (5) applications will be funded in each round. If five (5) applications are not fully funded due to low participation and/or because they do not meet eligibility or criteria, then the unexpended funds will roll over to the next round. Examples of Activities The Boise City Department of Arts & History strives to fund a wide range of projects and initiatives with an arts, history, or cultural focus, such as (but not limited to) the following: Projects, such as: Public Programs (such as presentations/lectures, workshops, walking tours, trainings, etc.) Events Performances Exhibits Educational opportunities Oral history projects Collaborations or innovative production that cultivates the cultural community Research, planning, and/or analysis that is available for Boise residents to help strengthen Boise’s cultural base Virtual and online projects of the above or other project, with a clear intent to reach Boise residents. Eligibility Criteria  To be considered for funding through the A&H grant program, proposals must: Be completed by an individual, as a representative of an organization, or as a representative of a nonprofit Friends group associated with a government agency. Directly benefit residents living within Boise City Limits. If the project involves an event, the venue must be located within Boise City Limits. Meet Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) standards regarding physical accessibility to project venues. Comply with the Department of Arts & History Equal Opportunity Statement: Boise City Department of Arts & History does not discriminate in its programs and activities on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or disability. Include a budget using the template provided in the application and on the website. For more information, visit BCDAH.

Arts
Nonprofits
Non-profit Organizations in Idaho
$1,100
Idaho Commission on the Arts
State

Application Deadline

Jun 3, 2024

Date Added

May 9, 2024

The Projects for Organizations grant opportunity supports the public projects and events of nonprofit organizations, of informal arts groups applying through fiscal agents, and of arts-in-education projects in schools and school districts. Donor Name: Idaho Commission on the Arts State: Idaho County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 06/03/2024 Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000 Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned Details: Funding Information Up to $1,100. Requires a 1:1 match (cash or in-kind) and funds up to 50% of projected expenses. Eligibility and Restrictions Applicant must be a nonprofit, IRS tax exempt 501(c)(3) organization or applying through a fiscal agent; or be a unit of local, county, tribal, or state government, including schools and school districts Nonprofit organizations (and fiscal agents) must have been in operation in Idaho for at least one year and have a valid 501(c)(3) Determination Letter with an effective date at least one year prior to the grant application deadline Applicant must provide a Unique Entity Identifier (UEI) issued by sam.gov Applicant must compensate professional artists Final reports for past Commission grants and awards must be submitted and approved Applicant may receive one quarterly grant in a fiscal year Organizations that receive Public Programs in the Arts or Entry Track funding are not eligible to apply for Projects for Organizations Quarterly grant applications may not support a current Arts Education Annual Project grant Projects cannot begin until 3 weeks after the application deadline and must begin before July 1, 2025. For more information, visit Idaho Commission on the Arts.

Capacity Building
Nonprofits
FY25 Consulting Grant
$1,100
Idaho Commission on the Arts
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 15, 2024

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations and informal arts groups in Idaho to enhance their organizational development or artistic initiatives through professional consulting services.

Arts
Nonprofits