Pennsylvania Capacity Building Grants

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, to improve their facilities and infrastructure in order to better serve the behavioral health and human service needs of children, young adults, and families.

This program provides essential funding to approved agencies for improving energy efficiency in low-income households across Pennsylvania, helping to reduce energy costs and enhance health and safety.

This program provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, to strengthen their capacity and support professional development for staff through various organizational initiatives and educational opportunities.

This program provides funding to Pennsylvania local governments for collaborative service improvements and community planning initiatives that enhance municipal operations and promote sustainable development.

This funding opportunity supports local governments and municipal agencies in improving their recreational and conservation services through collaborative projects and shared professional expertise.

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit emergency medical service providers in Adams County, Pennsylvania, to collaborate and improve their operations for a more effective regional EMS system.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in the Greater Philadelphia area for strategic collaborations that enhance their effectiveness and sustainability.

This program provides financial support to distressed municipalities in Pennsylvania to develop and implement long-term financial management plans aimed at achieving fiscal sustainability and improving local governance.

This program provides financial assistance to municipalities, authorities, and private entities in Pennsylvania for improving water quality and infrastructure related to drinking water, wastewater, and stormwater management.

This program provides funding to community organizations near TC Energy's operations in North America to support projects that promote equity, sustainable development, and community engagement.

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations, regional municipal entities, and state-designated Heritage Areas in Pennsylvania to enhance recreation, park management, and conservation efforts through various projects focused on education, planning, and implementation.

This program provides financial support to certified local governments in Pennsylvania for projects that enhance historic preservation efforts and community education.

The City of Philadelphia's Community Resilience and Environmental Justice (CREJ) Fund is offering $15,000 grants to 20 Philadelphia-based organizations working on long-term environmental justice projects, with the aim to support grassroots activism, community resilience, and the removal of environmental injustices.

This funding initiative provides financial support to nonprofit organizations, local governments, and not-for-profit entities in Pennsylvania to enhance community well-being through job creation, infrastructure improvements, and business development in the Appalachian Region.

The General Appropriation Act of 2020 (1A of 2020) and the Supplement to the General Appropriation Act of 2020 (Act 17A of 2020) together appropriated a combined total of $5,000,000 to establish the State Facility Closure Transition Program (SFCTP). The SFCTP is intended to ensure adequate community support following the closure of commonwealth facilities in directly impacted and contiguous counties. Financial Info: The General Appropriation Act of 2020 (1A of 2020) and the Supplement to the General Appropriation Act of 2020 (Act 17A of 2020) together appropriated a combined total of $5,000,000 to establish the State Facility Closure Transition Program (SFCTP). The SFCTP is intended to ensure adequate community support following the closure of commonwealth facilities in directly impacted and contiguous counties.

The COVID-19 PA Hazard Pay Grant Program was established to help employers provide hazard pay to employees in life-sustaining occupations during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Hazard pay is intended to keep front-line employees working in sectors that are vital to every Pennsylvanians’ existence. The program will help employers provide hazard pay for their employees to retain current employees. This reimbursement-based grant is for employers who will be offering hazard pay over the eligible program period. For general questions about the program or specific application questions, visit our Hazard Pay FAQs. Hazard Pay FAQs Financial Info: The COVID-19 PA Hazard Pay Grant Program was established to help employers provide hazard pay to employees in life-sustaining occupations during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Hazard pay is intended to keep front-line employees working in sectors that are vital to every Pennsylvanians’ existence. The program will help employers provide hazard pay for their employees to retain current employees. This reimbursement-based grant is for employers who will be offering hazard pay over the eligible program period. For general questions about the program or specific application questions, visit our Hazard Pay FAQs. Hazard Pay FAQs

This program provides funding to public entities and nonprofit organizations in Pennsylvania for the design, construction, or improvement of public access facilities for non-motorized waterway recreation.

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations and government agencies in Philadelphia to secure existing urban gardens and farms from development threats, aiming to increase their long-term preservation and community impact.

The Philadelphia City Fund is offering a one-year grant of $15,000 to Philadelphia-based organizations working towards long-term environmental justice and community resilience, with activities including community organizing, education, youth leadership, and project implementation, to be used within 12 months of being awarded.

The Greensburg Foundation Fund Grants Program, an initiative of The Community Foundation of Westmoreland County (an affiliate of the Pittsburgh Foundation), seeks to support organizations addressing the needs of the Greensburg community. This endowment, established by over twenty-five Greensburg individuals and families, aligns with the foundation's mission to enhance local community well-being by providing essential resources to nonprofits operating within the specified geographic area. The primary beneficiaries of this grant program are nonprofit organizations serving residents of the 15601 zip code in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. The program aims to achieve significant community impact by funding various projects, including the provision of program materials, office technology upgrades, renovations, and capital projects such as new construction. It also supports the implementation of new or existing programmatic initiatives, ultimately seeking to improve the quality of life and address specific needs within the Greensburg area. The program prioritizes a wide range of needs, including technology, personal care items for shelters, food for feeding programs, educational supplies for daycares or schools, and office renovations. Capital projects are also a key focus, emphasizing sustainable improvements to community infrastructure. The fund specifically excludes general operating costs, focusing instead on tangible project-based support. Preference is given to organizations physically located within the 15601 zip code, further concentrating its impact geographically. The expected outcomes include enhanced service delivery by local nonprofits, improved facilities and resources for community programs, and direct support for vulnerable populations through items like food and personal care. While specific measurable results are not explicitly detailed in terms of quantifiable targets, the program's focus on tangible project funding suggests that successful outcomes would include the completion of renovations, acquisition of technology, and the effective distribution of aid, leading to improved community services and living conditions within Greensburg. The maximum funding per grant is $20,000.