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Transportation Alternatives Set-Aside (TASA) Program
$3,000,000
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 31, 2025

This program provides funding to local governments, schools, transit authorities, and nonprofits for projects that improve pedestrian and bicycle facilities, enhance community spaces, and support safe routes to school initiatives across Pennsylvania.

Transportation
City or township governments
Community Services Block (CSBG) Grant
Contact for amount
Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 31, 2025

This funding program provides financial support to designated Community Action Agencies in Pennsylvania to help reduce poverty through tailored services for low-income communities.

Income Security and Social Services
Nonprofits
Neighborhood Assistance Program (NAP)
Contact for amount
Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 31, 2025

This program provides tax credits to businesses that invest in nonprofit projects aimed at improving low-income neighborhoods in Pennsylvania through initiatives like affordable housing, job training, and community development.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Fire Company and Emergency Medical Services Grant Program
Contact for amount
Pennsylvania Office of the State Fire Commissioner
State

Application Deadline

Oct 23, 2025

Date Added

Jul 31, 2025

This program provides financial support to fire departments, emergency medical services, and rescue squads in Pennsylvania to improve their operations, infrastructure, and personnel recruitment and retention efforts.

Safety
Nonprofits
Community and Watershed Forestry Program
Contact for amount
Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR)
State

Application Deadline

Apr 1, 2026

Date Added

Jul 31, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial and technical support to municipalities, non-profits, and educational institutions in Pennsylvania for projects that enhance local conservation and urban forestry through the establishment of riparian buffers, native habitats, and community tree initiatives.

Environment
County governments
State and Regional Partnerships
Contact for amount
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
901 Municipal Waste Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Grant
$75,000
Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Jun 30, 2026

Date Added

Jul 28, 2025

This grant provides financial assistance to Pennsylvania counties for developing educational programs that promote proper management and disposal of household hazardous waste and support pollution prevention initiatives for small businesses.

Environment
City or township governments
Behavioral Highway Safety Grants
Contact for amount
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT)
State

Application Deadline

May 31, 2026

Date Added

Jul 28, 2025

This program provides funding to local governments, universities, and nonprofits in Pennsylvania to implement evidence-based strategies that improve roadway safety and reduce traffic-related injuries and fatalities.

Transportation
State governments
United Way of North Central Pennsylvania Innovation Grant 2025-2026
$25,000
United Way of North Central Pennsylvania
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 19, 2025

Date Added

Jul 17, 2025

This funding initiative provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Lycoming, Sullivan, and Tioga Counties for innovative programs that address unmet community needs, particularly for the ALICE population.

Community Development
Nonprofits
GHF Benjamin Franklin Trust Fund Grant Program in Pennsylvania
$1,700
The Foundation for Enhancing Communities (TFEC)
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 1, 2025

Date Added

Jul 9, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations in specific Pennsylvania counties to implement projects that enhance knowledge and improve the quality of life for local individuals and families.

Education
Nonprofits
Please Live Fund
$10,000
The Foundation for Enhancing Communities
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 1, 2025

Date Added

Jul 7, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations in Central Pennsylvania that provide mental health education and suicide prevention programs for K-12 students and college-aged youth.

Health
Nonprofits
Greater Harrisburg Community Foundation Grant
$10,000
Greater Harrisburg Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 1, 2025

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
Madden Family Foundation Fund Program
$5,000
Madden Family Foundation Fund
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 1, 2025

Date Added

Jul 7, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in south central Pennsylvania that assist disadvantaged mothers and their children by improving access to essential services and educational resources.

Women & Girl Services
Nonprofits
Ben Franklin Technology Partners Challenge Grant
Contact for amount
Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 1, 2025

This program provides funding to Pennsylvania-based high-growth companies and startups for the development and commercialization of advanced technologies, fostering innovation and economic growth in the state.

Science and Technology
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Urban Youth Action Grant Program
$10,000
Poise Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Aug 29, 2025

Date Added

Jun 25, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations that provide educational and enrichment programs for Black middle and high school students in the Greater Pittsburgh area.

Youth
Nonprofits
POISE Foundation Community Impact Grants
$5,000
Poise Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 19, 2025

Date Added

Jun 25, 2025

This funding opportunity supports Black-led and Black-serving nonprofit organizations in the Pittsburgh Region to implement programs that empower and uplift the local Black community through various initiatives.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Arts Education Programming
Contact for amount
William Penn Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Oct 1, 2025

Date Added

Jun 23, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations in Philadelphia that aim to expand access to high-quality arts education for school-aged youth, particularly those from historically marginalized communities.

Arts
Nonprofits
Teacher Preparation
Contact for amount
William Penn Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Jan 1, 2026

Date Added

Jun 23, 2025

This funding opportunity supports Philadelphia-based organizations working to increase the number of certified Kโ€“12 teachers, particularly those from diverse racial and ethnic backgrounds, to better reflect the student population by 2035.

Education
Nonprofits
Advocacy for Child-serving Systems
Contact for amount
William Penn Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Jan 1, 2026

Date Added

Jun 23, 2025

This funding opportunity supports organizations in Pennsylvania that advocate for increased public investment in early childhood education, K-12 education, home visiting programs, and out-of-school time services to address funding inequities.

Education
Nonprofits
Public Benefits
Contact for amount
William Penn Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Jul 1, 2026

Date Added

Jun 23, 2025

This funding opportunity supports organizations in Philadelphia that help families access public benefits and tax credits to improve their economic stability and enhance children's development.

Income Security and Social Services
Nonprofits