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Pennsylvania Community Development Grants

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Reduce Illegal Dumping
Contact for amount
William Penn Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 23, 2025

This funding opportunity supports Philadelphia-based organizations and community groups in developing innovative solutions to reduce illegal dumping and improve neglected public spaces in the city.

Environment
Nonprofits
Women Who Care Fund
$5,000
Elk County Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 4, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit projects that provide essential services and benefits to families in the Elk County area.

Women & Girl Services
Nonprofits
Region 6: Creative Sector Flex Fund
$5,000
Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 9, 2024

This funding opportunity provides $5,000 to small nonprofit arts organizations in Pennsylvania to support their administrative and programmatic needs, helping them adapt and thrive in their communities.

Arts
Nonprofits
Gladys Brooks Foundation Grants
$150,000
Gladys Brooks Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 23, 2024

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in specific states for capital projects and endowments in libraries, educational institutions, and healthcare facilities.

Education
Nonprofits
Joseph Kennard Skilling Trust Fund
$10,000
Joseph Kennard Skilling Trust
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 25, 2024

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations in Philadelphia that provide essential services in areas such as elder care, youth support, homelessness rehabilitation, and education for disadvantaged groups.

Community Development
Nonprofits
COVID-19 Capital Projects Fund Digital Connectivity Technology Program
$20,000,000
Pennsylvania Broadband Development Authority
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 23, 2025

This program provides devices to libraries, schools, and community organizations in Pennsylvania to improve digital access and skills for low-income and underserved communities.

Education
City or township governments
Greater Harrisburg Community Foundation Grant
$10,000
Greater Harrisburg Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 7, 2025

This grant provides funding to local nonprofits in Central Pennsylvania for innovative programs that address the root causes of community issues, promoting long-term social change.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Growing Greener Plus Grant
$500,000
Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 12, 2025

This grant provides funding for projects that improve and protect Pennsylvania's water resources, focusing on watershed restoration, stormwater management, and addressing abandoned mine drainage, particularly in underserved communities.

Environment
Nonprofits
Creative Project Grant
$85,000
The Pew Center for Arts & Heritage
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 28, 2025

This grant provides funding to cultural organizations and artists in the Philadelphia area for innovative public art projects that engage diverse audiences.

Arts
Nonprofits
United Way of Mifflin-Juniata Grant Program
$40,000
United Way of Mifflin-Juniata (UWMJ)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 12, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Mifflin and Juniata counties that deliver impactful programs focused on improving education, income, and health for local residents.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Arts, Culture, & Heritage Grant Program
$15,000
Erie County Gaming Revenue Authority (ECGRA)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 10, 2025

This funding opportunity supports organizations and initiatives in Erie County, Pennsylvania, that aim to preserve and promote the arts, culture, and heritage, enhancing community identity and livability.

Community Development
City or township governments
Local Share Account (LSA) - Philadelphia
Contact for amount
Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED)
State

Application Deadline

Jan 31, 2026

Date Added

Jun 13, 2025

This grant provides funding to local governments and nonprofit organizations in Northampton and Lehigh Counties to support community improvement projects and economic development initiatives that enhance the quality of life for residents.

Community Development
County governments
AmeriHealth Caritas Foundation Grant Program
$250,000
AmeriHealth Caritas Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 2, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations focused on preventing adverse childhood experiences and promoting healthy outcomes for children and families in underserved communities.

Health
Nonprofits
Erie Women’s Fund Major Grant
$100,000
The Erie Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 3, 2025

This grant provides $100,000 to innovative projects that improve the lives of women and families in Erie by addressing their needs in areas such as economic stability, education, healthcare, and community well-being.

Education
Nonprofits
Food Justice Fund Grassroots Grants Program
$75,000
The City of Pittsburgh
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 1, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to small nonprofits and community-led initiatives in Pittsburgh that aim to improve access to healthy and culturally relevant food in underserved neighborhoods.

Food and Nutrition
Nonprofits
Conservancy Public Benefit Improvements Grants
$50,000
Commissioners of Chester County
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 11, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations focused on land conservation and preservation for projects that improve public access to trails and natural areas in Pennsylvania.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Nonprofits
PLTW Computer Science Grant
$10,000
ON Semiconductor Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 19, 2024

This grant provides funding to public and charter schools in specific onsemi communities to implement or expand computer science education, particularly for schools serving high-need student populations.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
State and Regional Partnerships
Contact for amount
Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR)
State

Application Deadline

Apr 1, 2026

Date Added

Jul 31, 2025

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.

Recreation
City or township governments
Build Business in Bucks Grant
$3,000
Bucks County Department of Workforce and Economic Development (WED)
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 17, 2024

This grant provides up to $3,000 in services and training to support small businesses in Bucks County that have been negatively impacted by the pandemic, with a focus on Veteran-owned, Minority-owned, and Woman-owned enterprises.

Business and Commerce
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Next Step Reentry Readiness Initiative Grant
$1,000,000
Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry (L&I)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 28, 2025

This funding opportunity provides $1 million to support organizations that help individuals incarcerated in Pennsylvania's minimum- or low-security federal prisons prepare for successful reentry into society through workforce training and post-release support services.

Workforce Development
Nonprofits