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Pennsylvania Disaster Prevention and Relief Grants

Explore 41 grant opportunities

Emergency Solutions Grant โ€“ CARES Act (ESG-CV)
$19,930,907
Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 22, 2024

This funding is designed to assist organizations in Pennsylvania that are working to quickly prevent and address homelessness among vulnerable populations affected by the coronavirus pandemic.

Disaster Prevention and Relief
City or township governments
Emergency Assistance to Nonprofit Organizations in Pennsylvania
$15,000
The Erie Community Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 10, 2025

This program provides emergency financial support to nonprofit organizations in Erie County facing unexpected crises that threaten their operations or services.

Disaster Prevention and Relief
Nonprofits
H2O PA โ€“ Flood Control Projects
$20,000,000
Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 19, 2024

This program provides financial assistance to Pennsylvania municipalities and agencies for the construction and improvement of flood control systems to protect communities from flooding.

Disaster Prevention and Relief
State governments
Pennsylvania Infrastructure Bank (PIB)
Contact for amount
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 31, 2025

This program provides low-interest loans to a variety of organizations, including municipalities and transportation authorities, to finance critical transportation infrastructure projects across Pennsylvania.

Transportation
City or township governments
Let Good Take Flight
Contact for amount
American Airlines
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 17, 2023

This grant provides financial and in-kind support to 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations in the U.S. that promote social good, global health, and assistance for military members.

Science and Technology
Nonprofits
Schuylkill County Community Development Block Grants Program
$15,000
Northeastern Pennsylvania Alliance
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 6, 2023

This program provides financial assistance to small businesses in Schuylkill County affected by the Coronavirus pandemic, helping them recover losses and retain jobs for low- to moderate-income individuals.

Business and Commerce
Small businesses
Community Development Block Grant โ€“ 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
Boating Facility Grant Programโ€‹
Contact for amount
Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 5, 2024

This program provides funding to public entities in Pennsylvania for the development and improvement of public fishing and boating access facilities.

Science and Technology
County governments
Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Recovery Reimbursement Grant Round Five
$25,000
Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture
State

Application Deadline

May 2, 2024

Date Added

Mar 8, 2024

The Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) Recovery Reimbursement Grant, administered by the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture, aims to support farms, integrators, and allied industries directly impacted by HPAI, particularly those within control or quarantine zones. The program is designed to mitigate financial losses by reimbursing eligible costs related to the outbreak. With five rounds of funding, the latest round focuses on biosecurity enhancement reimbursements up to $25,000 per premises, with a total fund allocation of $2 million. This initiative encourages the implementation or improvement of biosecurity practices to elevate poultry farm and business biosecurity standards, address weaknesses, and decrease HPAI cases. The application deadline for Round Five has been extended to May 2, 2024, with eligible expenses including loss of income, mortgage interest, rent, utility payments, working capital for reopening, and payroll costs among others.

Disaster Prevention and Relief
Individuals
Reducing Illegal Dumping
$750,000
William Penn Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Oct 23, 2025

Date Added

Sep 16, 2025

This funding opportunity provides up to $750,000 for nonprofit and government organizations to implement sustainable solutions that reduce illegal dumping in underserved neighborhoods of Philadelphia.

Environment
Nonprofits
2024 Philadelphia AIDS Thrift
$10,000
Philadelphia AIDS Thrift
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 4, 2024

This grant provides financial support to non-profit organizations in the Delaware Valley that offer direct services to individuals affected by HIV/AIDS.

Law Justice and Legal Services
Nonprofits
Funds to Increase Urban Trees
$2,500,000
William Penn Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Oct 23, 2025

Date Added

Sep 16, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations and government entities in Philadelphia to plant and care for at least 35,000 trees by 2035, focusing on community engagement and environmental equity.

Environment
Nonprofits
HOME Investment Partnerships American Rescue Plan Supportive Services Program (HOME-ARP SS)
$73,094,403
Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 20, 2024

The Pennsylvania HOME-American Rescue Plan Supportive Services (HOME-ARP SS) funds can provide a broad range of supportive services to individuals and families that meet one of the qualifying populations as defined in Notice CPD-21-10: Requirements for the Use of Funds in the HOME-American Rescue Plan Program. Supportive services may be provided to individuals and families who are not already receiving the services outlined in the Notice through another program. Applicants may establish a separate supportive services activity or activities or may combine supportive services with other HOME-ARP activities. Notice CPD-21-10: Requirements for the Use of Funds in the HOME-American Rescue Plan Program HOME-ARP funding is provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and administered by DCED. Financial Info: The minimum funding request for Supportive Services projects is $25,000. Up to 5% may be requested for administrative costs.

Housing
County governments
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
Fiscal Year 2025 Transit Security Grant Program (TSGP)
$33,898,500
U.S. Department of Homeland Security (Department of Homeland Security - FEMA)
Federal

Application Deadline

Aug 15, 2025

Date Added

Aug 2, 2025

This program provides funding to eligible public transit agencies in designated urban areas to improve security and resilience against terrorism and other threats through various protective measures and enhancements.

Transportation
Special district governments
Community Grant 2024
$1,000
Franklin Mint Federal Credit Union Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Jun 30, 2024

Date Added

Jun 4, 2024

The Franklin Mint Federal Credit Union Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Community Grant program, designed to strengthen nonprofits and enhance community programs. This initiative aligns with the Foundation's mission to make the community a better place by supporting projects and programs that address critical needs. Each grant will fund up to $1,000, which can be used for either the continuation of an existing program or the launch of a new initiative. The Foundation's strategic priorities are deeply embedded in the grant's focus areas, ensuring that funded projects contribute directly to their overarching theory of change: investing in key community pillars leads to a more empowered and resilient society. The 2024 Community Nonprofit Grants are specifically focused on four key pillars: Education, Community Impact, Social Vulnerability, and Healthcare. Within the Education pillar, the goal is to empower students by providing them with the necessary tools for success inside the classroom. The Community Impact pillar aims to improve the communities that FMFCU serves, fostering environments where residents can thrive. The Social Vulnerability pillar tackles significant challenges such as poverty, food insecurity, and the repercussions of disasters and illness, working towards tangible solutions for vulnerable populations. Lastly, the Healthcare pillar is dedicated to enabling healthcare institutions to make quality decisions that ultimately benefit patients. Target beneficiaries for these grants include a broad spectrum of individuals and groups within the specified geographic areas, particularly those served by nonprofits focusing on the aforementioned pillars. The impact goals are directly tied to the objectives of each pillar, ranging from improved educational outcomes for students to enhanced community well-being, reduced social vulnerabilities, and improved healthcare access and quality. Expected outcomes for funded projects include tangible improvements such as increased access to educational resources, cleaner and safer community spaces, greater food security for at-risk populations, and better health outcomes for patients. While specific measurable results will be defined by individual grant recipients, the Foundation anticipates that the projects will demonstrate clear progress against the stated goals of each pillar. For instance, educational programs might track student achievement or participation rates, community impact projects could measure improvements in local infrastructure or engagement, social vulnerability initiatives might report on the number of individuals served or reductions in specific challenges, and healthcare projects could track patient satisfaction or access to care. The Foundation's theory of change posits that by strategically investing in these four pillars, they can create a ripple effect, leading to long-term, sustainable positive change across the community. Eligibility for the grant program is open to organizations with a 501(c)(3) status that are located in Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, or New Castle counties, West Philadelphia, or University City. This geographic focus ensures that the grants directly benefit the communities where Franklin Mint Federal Credit Union operates and where its members reside. The application deadline for the grant is June 30, 2024. This program is a testament to the Foundation's commitment to supporting local efforts that resonate with its core values and strategic vision for community development and upliftment.

Law Justice and Legal Services
Nonprofits
COVID-19 Cultural and Museum Preservation Grant Program
Contact for amount
Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 24, 2024

The COVID-19 Cultural and Museum Preservation Grant Program provides grants to cultural organizations and museums that experienced a loss of revenue from the closure by the proclamation of disaster emergency by the Governor on March 6, 2020 published at 50 PA.B. 1644 (March 21, 2020), and any renewal of the state of disaster emergency. Financial Info: The COVID-19 Cultural and Museum Preservation Grant Program provides grants to cultural organizations and museums that experienced a loss of revenue from the closure by the proclamation of disaster emergency by the Governor on March 6, 2020 published at 50 PA.B. 1644 (March 21, 2020), and any renewal of the state of disaster emergency.

Health
Nonprofits
2024-2025 Philadelphia Food Justice Initiative in Pennsylvania
$50,000
Reinvestment Fund
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 25, 2024

This funding opportunity supports community-led projects in Philadelphia that promote food justice by empowering marginalized groups to access, grow, and sell healthy food in areas with limited fresh food availability.

Food and Nutrition
Nonprofits
COVID 19 โ€“ County Relief Block Grant Program
Contact for amount
Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 25, 2024

This funding is designed to assist state and local governments in covering necessary expenses related to the COVID-19 public health emergency that were not included in their previous budgets.

Health
City or township governments
Fire Company and Emergency Medical Services Grant Program
$20,000
Pennsylvania Office of the State Fire Commissioner
State

Application Deadline

Oct 20, 2025

Date Added

Jul 31, 2025

This program provides financial assistance to fire companies, emergency medical services, and rescue squads in Pennsylvania to improve their facilities, equipment, training, and community outreach efforts.

Safety
Nonprofits