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Grants to USA nonprofit organizations and government entities in eligible regions for affordable housing initiatives. Projects must be located in eligible areas of Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvan...
Grants to Connecticut nonprofit organizations, tribal entities, and municipalities for public projects and programs that benefit communities. Interested applicants must contact staff before applying. Funding is intended to support small-scale humanities activities such...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, IHEs, and tribes for projects and initiatives that enhance outdoor recreation and improve the health of public forests and grasslands. Funding is intended for on-the-ground restoration and conservation projects that make a signifi...
Awards to USA physicians to recognize exceptional service and commitment to the medical profession, particularly for care rendered to disadvantaged populations. Awardees will be honored for outstanding leadership, community engagement, dedication, and volunteerism. Rec...
Grants of up to $1,000 for Connecticut artists to present their work in a public venue. Funding is intended to offer visual and performing artists a chance to participate in a public art project that will bring together thousands of images to celebrate the joy, vibranc...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations and school entities for youth-led initiatives that serve individuals and communities in need. Programs must be in one of the following focus areas: agriculture, nutrition, food politics and education, and food security. Eligible or...
Grants to USA and territories nonprofit and for-profit organizations, IHEs, agencies, school districts, and hospitals for programs that help to reduce the incidence of death and illness associated with respiratory disease. Applicants are advised that required registrat...
Cooperative agreement to a USA or territories nonprofit or for-profit organization, IHE, agency, school district, or hospital to improve health outcomes for patients with respiratory disease. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to ...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for capacity building activities to support their mission. Funding is intended to support the projects and operations of organizations serving people with bleeding and clotting disorders. Collaboration projects are strongly encoura...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations to protect individual liberty and promote faithfulness to the Constitution. Applicants must submit a letter of inquiry prior to submitting a full proposal. Program focus areas include constitutional order, civil society, informed c...
Grants to Connecticut nonprofit organizations in eligible areas for programs that improve the quality of life for local residents. Grant funds are intended to provide quality healthcare, human services, and educational programs for underserved populations. Eligible org...
Grants of up to $4,000 to Massachusetts, Connecticut, and New York nonprofit organizations, public agencies, and schools for innovative environmental projects in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support projects that focus on improving environmental quality, an...
Grants to Connecticut nonprofit organizations for initiatives that benefit historically marginalized populations in eligible locations. Certain applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended to address the needs of Black, Indigenous, and Peo...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations to promote, preserve, and advance American Indian culture and self-sufficiency. Funding is intended to support activities that focus on the development of American Indian entrepreneurism, the facilitation of American Indian educati...
Grants of up to $3,000 to Connecticut nonprofit organizations to assist individuals in need in eligible locations. Funding is intended to provide appropriate financial support to disadvantaged individuals who, due to illness, lack of opportunity, or misfortune, are una...
Grants of up to $3,000 to Connecticut, Massachusetts, and New York nonprofit organizations and public agencies in eligible regions to preserve and promote community-based agricultural ventures. Funding is intended for both new and ongoing projects. Eligible activities ...
Grants to Vermont, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Maine, New York, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire nonprofit organizations to enhance the quality of life in eligible communities. Focus areas include youth, education, community enhancement, and basic needs, including hunge...
Grants of up to $10,000 to USA nonprofit arts organizations for innovative activities in the performing arts disciplines. Funding is intended to support festivals, events, and projects that have regional relevance, addressing local history, culture, or character. The c...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for community-based programs related to food and nutrition. Priority is given to organizations with projects that impact and occur in or near communities where the funding source has a business presence. Focus areas include food ac...
Grants of up to $10,000 to Massachusetts, New York, and Connecticut nonprofit organizations in eligible counties to strengthen operations and build capacity. Funding is intended for a range of organizational improvement projects including board development activities, ...
Grants of up to $1,500 to Connecticut nonprofit organizations for gardening-related projects that benefit residents in eligible communities. Funding is intended to promote awareness, education, and interest in conservation, the environment, and community projects, and ...
Grants of up to $20,000 to USA nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and community-based organizations for neighborhood beautification projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support litter prevention programs, enhance communities, and revitalize...
Grants of up to $1,000 and in-kind donations to USA rural and small libraries to improve library collections, resources, and programming. Funding is intended to support community-based projects or current collections. Eligible applicants are those that serve population...
Grants of up to $5,000 and in-kind donations to USA nonprofit organizations, groups, and businesses to conserve, protect, and restore important wildlife habitats in ponds, rivers, swamps, wetlands, and streams. Consideration will be given to both new and ongoing projec...
Grants to Connecticut nonprofit organizations and municipalities for programs and services that improve the quality of life of older adults in eligible areas. Applicants must complete the required registration prior to applying. Funding is intended to help adults remai...
Grants to Connecticut government agencies and nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for activities that address the physical and mental health needs of local residents. Applicants must complete the required registration prior to applying. Funding is intended fo...
Grants to Connecticut nonprofit organizations and agencies for programs that support girls and women in eligible locations. Applicants must complete the required registration prior to applying. Funding is intended to encourage skill development and advocacy and to fost...
Grants to Connecticut nonprofit organizations and municipalities to benefit residents in eligible locations. Applicants must complete the required registration prior to applying. Funding is intended for programs within the focus area of social services, health and well...
Grants to Connecticut nonprofit organizations and government agencies for arts-related programming in eligible locations. Applicants must complete the required registration prior to applying. Priority is given to projects that increase equity in access to the arts and ...
Grants to Connecticut nonprofit organizations and government agencies to promote eye health in eligible communities. Applicants must complete the required registration prior to applying. Funding is intended for research and education related to eye disease and treatmen...
Grants to Connecticut nonprofit organizations and municipalities in eligible locations to promote social justice. Applicants must complete the required registration prior to applying. Funding is intended to encourage equitable opportunities and to address the education...
Grants to Connecticut nonprofit organizations in eligible areas for capacity-building efforts. Applicants must complete the required registration prior to applying. Funding is intended to strengthen capacity in technology, communications, financial management, leadersh...
Grants to Maine, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, and Massachusetts nonprofit community organizations to improve the quality of life and address inequities for older adults. Funding is intended to support general operational expenses. Requests will be accepted...
Award to a USA library to acknowledge outstanding efforts to engage the labor community and bring awareness to the contributions of the labor movement’s role in developing the nation. Qualifying initiatives include outreach projects targeting local labor unions; sign...
Grants of $50,000 to USA and territories nonprofit organizations to improve public safety and promote justice in criminalized and under-resourced communities. Funding is intended for proposals that shift power away from the police and increase law enforcement accountab...
Grants to Connecticut organizations, groups, and individuals for arts and cultural programming in eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities that benefit the local economy, encourage social innovation, and promote diversity, equity, inclusion, and justice. ...
Fellowships of $50,000 to USA and territories poets to engage in impactful civic projects and the creation of new work. Selected fellows are official poet laureates with a history of published work who are recognized in their field. The program is intended to recognize...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations in multiple states and locations for activities to benefit local communities. Funding is intended to support projects and programs in the areas of environmental stewardship, education, basic human needs, and community vitality. Req...
Grants to USA and territories nonprofit and for-profit organizations, agencies, IHEs, research centers, and tribes for research on autism and other developmental disabilities. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Fundin...
Grants of up to $40,000 to USA nonprofit organizations for initiatives to address gambling problems. Funding is intended to support new programs, enhance existing programs, and increase community awareness and response. Programs and activities should be designed to rea...
Grants of $60,000 and in-kind support to USA park and recreation agencies for recreational extracurricular programs. In addition to funding, eligible applicants will receive peer networking opportunities and training. Funding is intended to benefit underserved and low-...
Grants to USA and Canada partnerships between funders, communities, and government leadership to create prosperous, sustainable, and just communities. Funding may be used for personnel costs and project-related expenses. This grant is designed to enhance local capacity...
Grants of up to $75,000 to USA and Israel nonprofit organizations for strategic planning, development, and capacity-building that benefits the Jewish community. Applicants may request support for specific projects or for general operations. Funding is intended to assis...
Grants to New York, Connecticut, and New Jersey nonprofit organizations in eligible regions for programs that benefit women and girls. Applicants are required to contact program staff prior to applying. Funding is intended to support cultural, educational, and social s...
Awards of $75,000 and in-kind support to USA individual nonprofit founders ages 50 and older to recognize efforts to create a positive impact. The award is intended to acknowledge organizational leaders who use their life experiences to make a difference. Applicants mu...
Grants to Connecticut nonprofit and faith-based organizations, IHEs, agencies, senior centers, and cultural centers in eligible locations for public arts and cultural programming. Funding is intended to support public music concerts held between the months of June thro...
Grants and in-kind resources to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations for projects to benefit communities through technology. A Letter of Intent must be submitted before applying. Focus areas are education and youth, health, humanitarian and crisis rel...
Grants to Connecticut nonprofit organizations for programs and activities that benefit children and families in eligible locations. Funding is intended for general operating support and seed investments in new organizations. The grant program seeks to promote change an...
Opportunity for USA nonprofit organizations, government agencies, school systems, health clinics, and CBOs to present innovative solutions to reduce specific types of smoking. A variety of solutions, including governmental policy changes, public awareness campaigns, an...
Scholarship of $2,000 to a USA undergraduate or graduate student to recognize outstanding contributions to community outreach and social justice. This year's focus is around challenges regularly faced by people with disabilities, and strategies for addressing these cha...