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Nebraska grants for Nonprofits

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Program Year 2025 National Farmworker Jobs Program Youth Services Grants
$300,000
U.S. Department of Labor (Employment and Training Administration)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 3, 2025

Date Added

Jun 4, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations that assist migrant and seasonal farmworkers, focusing on enhancing job training, education, employment services, housing stability, and youth development initiatives.

Employment Labor and Training
Nonprofits
Cass County Tourism Marketing Grant 2025
$10,000
Cass County Tourism
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 28, 2024

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Cass County to promote tourism through marketing initiatives or to enhance local attractions with capital improvements.

Science and Technology
Nonprofits
La Vista Community Foundation Grants
Contact for amount
La Vista Community Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 7, 2024

The La Vista Community Foundation, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization founded in 1999, is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life in La Vista, NE, through philanthropy and grant-giving. It targets a broad spectrum of community improvement areas including public safety, education, STEM, women's services, community beautification, mental health, veteran's services, and more. Over the past twenty years, the Foundation has distributed over $500,000 in Community Impact Grants to support efficient programming and charitable purposes within the local non-profit sector. The Foundation not only provides financial support through grants but also facilitates philanthropy by offering networking opportunities, engaging volunteers, and providing tax benefit information to donors.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Just Transition Fundโ€™s Local Economy Lab Initiative
$500,000
JU.S.t Transition Fund
Private

Application Deadline

May 9, 2025

Date Added

Apr 30, 2025

This initiative provides funding and support to nonprofit organizations, local governments, and Tribal governments in coal-impacted communities to develop and scale innovative economic projects that create job opportunities and foster local economic transformation.

Community Development
Nonprofits
2025 Litter Reduction & Recycling Grant
$500,000
Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 30, 2024

This grant provides funding for projects in Nebraska that aim to reduce litter and waste, promote recycling, and improve waste management practices.

Environment
Nonprofits
Nebraska Academic Research and Development Grants
$100,000
Nebraska Department of Economic Development
State

Application Deadline

Jun 30, 2024

Date Added

Dec 5, 2023

Nebraska Academic Research and Development Grants provide matching competitive grants for research and development activities in collaboration with a Nebraska college or university. The program focuses on commercializing new projects, improving existing products for better marketability, and enhancing processes to generate new revenue for Nebraska businesses. Phase I R&D awards are capped at $100,000, while Phase II awards are capped at $400,000. Businesses must match the grant amount with eligible funds. The project scope includes academic research and development activities conducted with a Nebraska college, university, or faculty member to develop new products and processes or modify existing ones. For more details, visit the Nebraska Department of Economic Development website.

Science and Technology
Nonprofits
2024 Viking Foundation of Lincoln Grant
$10,000
Viking Foundation of Lincoln
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 2, 2024

This grant provides financial assistance to young people and families facing challenges related to education, poverty, housing, gender, and health, enabling them to access essential resources and support.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Benjamin A. Black Charitable Trust for Children Grant
$5,000
Benjamin A. Black Charitable Trust for Children
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 13, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations that help economically disadvantaged children in Nebraska, focusing on essential needs and holiday gifts, particularly in central Nebraska outside of Omaha and Lincoln.

Humanities
Nonprofits
City of Omaha Neighborhood Grant
$5,000
City of Omaha
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 28, 2025

This funding initiative provides financial support to resident-led neighborhood associations in Omaha for projects that enhance public safety and improve the quality of life in their communities.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Capital Improvement Grant
Contact for amount
Cass County Tourism
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 28, 2024

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Cass County, Nebraska, for projects that improve local attractions and promote tourism through physical enhancements or marketing initiatives.

Recreation
Nonprofits
Fremont Area Community Foundation Grant
Contact for amount
Fremont Area Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 13, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and public entities in Fremont, Nebraska, for projects that enhance community improvement, education, health, recreation, social services, and the arts.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Verne P. Jackson and Rose Marie Jackson Charitable Trust Grant
$7,000
Verne P. Jackson and Rose Marie Jackson Charitable Trust
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 4, 2025

This grant provides financial support to organizations within 100 miles of Omaha, Nebraska, that assist physically handicapped individuals through direct aid and program services.

Health
Nonprofits
Community Impact Grants
Contact for amount
Fremont Area United Way
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 10, 2025

This funding opportunity supports organizations in Fremont, Nebraska, that are working to improve community health, youth education, financial stability, and resilience against challenges, by addressing unmet needs and delivering measurable outcomes.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Middle Income Workforce Housing Investment Fund
$10,000,000
Nebraska Department of Economic Development
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 5, 2025

This grant provides matching funds to nonprofit organizations in Nebraska to support the construction and rehabilitation of affordable housing for middle-income workers in targeted counties.

Housing
Nonprofits
Nebraska DOT Mini-Grants
Contact for amount
Nebraska Department of Transportation Highway Safety Office
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 27, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial assistance for specific equipment purchases or short-term safety activities related to highway safety, primarily targeting organizations and agencies focused on child safety and traffic enforcement in Nebraska.

Transportation
Nonprofits
Section 5311, Rural Public Transportation
Contact for amount
Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 29, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and local governments in Nebraska to enhance public transportation services in rural areas, ensuring residents can access essential services like jobs and healthcare.

Transportation
State governments
Hamilton Community Foundation Grant Program 2024
Contact for amount
Hamilton Community Foundation (HCF)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 2, 2024

This grant provides financial support to 501(c)(3) organizations and community groups in Hamilton County, Nebraska, to address pressing charitable needs and benefit local residents through impactful projects.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Conservation Partners Program
$1,000,000
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 12, 2025

This funding initiative provides financial support to nonprofit organizations, local and state governments, tribal entities, and educational institutions to promote conservation practices and technical assistance for farmers and ranchers on private working lands.

Environment
Nonprofits
Black History Makers Business Grant Program
$5,000
Citi Trends
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 11, 2025

This grant provides financial support to Black entrepreneurs who are positively impacting their communities, helping them grow and sustain their businesses.

Business and Commerce
County governments
Artistic Innovations Grant Program
$15,000
Mid-America Arts Alliance
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 28, 2025

This program provides funding to artists and nonprofit organizations in six states to create and present innovative new works that engage the public and serve underserved communities.

Infrastructure
Individuals