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Pennsylvania Community Development Grants

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Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) Season 2024-25
$1,000
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 4, 2024

This program provides financial assistance to low-income individuals and families in Pennsylvania to help them pay their home heating bills during the winter months.

Energy
Individuals
2024 Unconventional Gas Well Fund (UGWF) grant
Contact for amount
Pennsylvania State Fire Commissioner
State

Application Deadline

Nov 30, 2024

Date Added

Oct 31, 2024

This grant provides financial support to fire departments, EMS units, and rescue companies in Pennsylvania to enhance their training and equipment for responding to emergencies related to unconventional gas well operations.

Safety
Unrestricted
Main Street Matters Program
$1,000,000
Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 23, 2024

This program provides funding to local governments, nonprofits, and community organizations for revitalization projects that enhance downtown areas and promote vibrant, accessible communities in Pennsylvania.

Health
City or township governments
Multi-Municipal Collaboration Grants
$100,000
Erie County Gaming Revenue Authority (ECGRA)
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 23, 2024

This funding opportunity supports collaborative projects between municipalities in Erie County, Pennsylvania, aimed at improving public services, economic growth, and community development.

Community Development
City or township governments
Revitalizing Westmoreland & Healthy Communities in Pennsylvania
$35,000
Community Foundation of Westmoreland County
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 22, 2024

This funding opportunity supports community revitalization projects in Westmoreland County, targeting areas with high poverty levels to enhance local development and improve residents' quality of life.

Food and Nutrition
City or township governments
City of Scranton CDBG Public Service Grants 2024
$2,653,472
City of Scranton
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 18, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to eligible non-profit organizations in Scranton for essential community services such as job training, health services, and support for seniors and the homeless.

Housing
Nonprofits
2024 Breast Cancer Awareness Fund
$10,000
The Wawa Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 7, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to local nonprofits in Pennsylvania that assist breast cancer patients and their families with essential needs during treatment or promote prevention and research efforts related to breast cancer.

Community Development
Nonprofits
2024 Act 13 Unconventional Gas Well Fund Grant
$250,000
Pennsylvania Office of the State Fire Commissioner
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 3, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to fire, emergency medical services, and rescue organizations in areas affected by unconventional gas well drilling, enabling them to enhance their training and acquire necessary equipment for responding to related emergencies.

Safety
Nonprofits
Community Development Block Grant – Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR)
Contact for amount
Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 2, 2024

This funding is designed to assist long-term recovery efforts in federally designated disaster areas affected by Hurricane Ida, with a focus on supporting low- and moderate-income residents in Delaware and Montgomery counties.

Community Development
County governments
Multimodal Transportation Fund
$3,000,000
Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development
State

Application Deadline

Jul 31, 2025

Date Added

Sep 27, 2024

This program provides financial assistance to municipalities, businesses, and transportation agencies in Pennsylvania for projects that improve transportation systems, enhance public safety, and promote community development.

Transportation
City or township governments
Main Street Matters
$50,000
Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 27, 2024

This program provides funding to local governments, nonprofits, and redevelopment authorities in Pennsylvania to revitalize downtown areas and enhance community development through various improvement projects.

Food and Nutrition
County governments
Reducing Illegal Dumping in Pennsylvania
$5,000,000
William Penn Foundation
Local

Application Deadline

Oct 25, 2024

Date Added

Sep 27, 2024

The William Penn Foundation is offering a grant of over $1 million for a duration of 3 years to 501(c)3 public charities and government entities proposing projects to reduce illegal dumping in Philadelphia, with a focus on partnerships that leverage complementary strengths and resources to achieve this goal.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Preserving Urban Gardens and Farms in Philadelphia
$3,000,000
William Penn Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Oct 25, 2024

Date Added

Sep 27, 2024

The William Penn Foundation is offering a grant of over $1 million for one to two-year projects aimed at securing and preserving urban garden and farm parcels in Philadelphia, with activities including planning, technical assistance, stewardship, advocacy, and direct acquisition, open to 501(c)3 public charities, educational institutions, and government entities.

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

Application Deadline

Oct 1, 2025

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
Fresh Food Financing Initiative
$150,000
The Food Trust
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 18, 2024

This program provides financial support to businesses that want to open or expand grocery stores offering healthy food options in underserved communities across Pennsylvania.

Food and Nutrition
Nonprofits
Region 3: Creative Sector Flex Fund
$5,000
Community Giving Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 4, 2024

This funding opportunity provides $5,000 to small arts organizations in Pennsylvania with annual revenues between $10,000 and $200,000, allowing them to address various administrative and programmatic needs to better serve their communities.

Arts
Nonprofits
Recycling Mini-Grant Program - Round I
$15,000
Centre County Recycling and Refuse Authority (CCRRA)
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 15, 2024

This program provides financial support to municipalities, businesses, schools, healthcare institutions, and non-profits in Centre County, PA, to improve recycling education and material collection efforts.

Environment
Nonprofits
2025 Community PROJECT Grant
$3,000
Lackawanna County Arts and Culture Department
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 15, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support for individuals, non-profits, and municipalities to create arts and culture projects that positively impact the community in Lackawanna County, PA.

Arts
Nonprofits
Allegheny Foundation Grant Program
Contact for amount
The Scaife Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 10, 2024

This grant provides funding for organizations in Southwestern Pennsylvania focused on historic preservation, civic development, and education, while excluding those heavily reliant on government support.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Fund for the Future
$10,000
Elk County Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 4, 2024

This funding opportunity supports community development projects in Elk County that promote economic growth and improve the overall wellbeing of residents through innovative and sustainable initiatives.

Community Development
Nonprofits