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Grants to USA nonprofit organizations and eligible agencies to increase organizational capacity to address housing discrimination. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. The purpose of funding is to enhance enforcement ac...
Grants of up to $5,000 to USA and Canada nonprofit organizations for oral cancer screenings and awareness programs in underserved communities. Programs must be free of charge and offered to the general public. Activities should benefit those experiencing economic hards...
Grants to Maryland nonprofit and faith-based organizations, government agencies, IHEs, and community associations for water restoration and protection projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support local restoration projects that improve neighborhoods a...
Grants to USA, Canada, and International civil society organizations, non-governmental organizations, independent and constitutional bodies, inter-governmental bodies, associations, and organizations for projects that promote democracy around the world. Funding is inte...
Grants to USA, Puerto Rico, and US Virgin Islands nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and institutions of higher education for innovative projects related to dental health. Funding is intended for new research, pilot projects, and new models and approaches. T...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations in multiple states for programs and initiatives to develop local communities. Areas of focus include strengthening small businesses and building career pathways. Eligible applicants are located in Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgi...
Grants of up to $25,000 to Maryland nonprofit arts organizations, government entities, and institutions of higher education for arts programming that benefits local residents. Funding is intended for arts activities and operational assistance. The grant program support...
Grants of up to $1,000 to USA and territories tribal individuals and families to mitigate financial challenges caused by the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The purpose of the program is to defray household expenses due to the global health crisis. Eligible applicants...
Grants to Maryland nonprofit organizations for environmental and gardening projects and programs in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support activities that benefit the environment, encourage appreciation of the benefits of gardening, provide support to commu...
Grants averaging $5,000 to Maryland, Washington, DC, and West Virginia area nonprofit organizations for programs and projects that focus on arts, literacy, children, and humanitarian efforts. While all areas are considered, the Foundation primarily concentrates its fun...
Grants of up to $10,000 to USA nonprofit organizations for events and programs that promote and educate the public about the dairy industry. Funding is intended to support proposals in the following focus areas: building the skills of dairy producers, creating the next...
Grants to USA institutions of higher education for programs serving underserved and low-income high school students. Funding is intended for summer humanities programs to take place on college campuses. The purpose of this program is to provide rising high school senio...
Grants to Maryland nonprofit organizations for human service activities that address the emergency needs of low- to moderate-income residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to provide a wide range of housing and public services to at-risk populations, low-i...
Grants to Washington, DC, Maryland, and Virginia nonprofit organizations to enhance local communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support programs and services in the areas of education, health and human services, arts and humanities, and community en...
Opportunity for USA individuals, groups of individuals, and private entities to participate in a competition to improve healthcare solutions for underserved communities. Applicants must register prior to submitting an application. Eligible participants will submit prop...
Grants to Maryland and West Virginia nonprofits, government agencies, IHEs, faith-based entities, community and homeowners associations, conservation districts and councils, and forestry boards in eligible regions for early-phase watershed restoration projects and plan...
Grants to Maryland nonprofit organizations for neighborhood improvement projects that benefit low- and moderate-income residents in eligible regions. Funding is intended for community development and housing projects, as well as public service activities. Eligible prog...
Award of $5,000 to a USA individual to recognize outstanding efforts in philanthropy related to the field of human health. The award is designed to honor individuals whose charitable efforts have impacted human health and have been responsive to their communities, part...
Award of $5,000 to a USA individual to honor dedication to the advancement of social change in the area of health. The purpose of this program is to recognize an individual whose work in the public or nonprofit sector has made a significant impact on the field of healt...
Grants to Washington, DC, Virginia, and Maryland nonprofit organizations in eligible areas to address unmet community needs. Funding is intended for projects addressing housing stability. Eligible requests include but are not limited to case management, safety net supp...
Competition for USA, Canada, and International youth or youth teams, ages 13-24, to present solutions to global challenges, as identified by the United Nations. Applicants must submit the first round of applications before moving up to the second round. Groups must bra...
Grants of $10,000 and grants of $20,000 and in-kind support to small USA libraries in rural areas for community engagement projects and resources. In-kind support includes professional development, project and technical support, and online resources for library staff. ...
Grants to USA public housing authorities, local government agencies, and tribes to improve local neighborhoods in struggling communities. Interested applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to support ac...
Grants to USA nonprofit and for-profit organizations, agencies, tribal governments, and IHEs to develop technologies and systems that help promote self-sufficiency for individuals with disabilities. Applicants are advised that required registrations must be completed p...
Grants to USA nonprofit and for-profit organizations, agencies, tribal governments, and IHEs for research projects on the integration and inclusion of individuals with disabilities. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. ...
Grants to Maryland nonprofit and community organizations and IHEs to reduce special education disparities. Applicants must listen to an information session recording prior to applying. Funding is intended to enhance the comprehensive services available to people with d...
Grants up to $40,000 per year to USA nonprofit organizations to provide bereavement services for children and youth. Funding is intended to increase capacity and expand services for families and children dealing with grief and loss. This funding opportunity has the fol...
Grants to Maryland nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and institutions of higher education for environmental activities that advance healthy ecosystems in communities across the state. Funding is intended to assist local communities in implementing projects ...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, Tribes, government agencies, and IHEs for programs to improve maternal and infant health. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take up to a month to complete. Funding is intended to address racial and ethnic diff...
Grants to Maryland nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and IHEs in eligible locations for arts programming that benefits local residents. Funding is intended to support programs within a range of disciplines, including folk, traditional, and heritage arts; vi...
Grants of up to $25,000 to Maryland nonprofit organizations to benefit women and children in eligible locations. Funding may be requested to support general operations or specific services and programs. The goal of the program is to support women in their families in a...
Grants of up to $5,000 to Maryland nonprofit organizations, neighborhood groups, and community associations in eligible locations for projects that promote heritage tourism. First-time applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Funding is intended to attr...
Opportunity for USA adults and middle and high school students to participate in a competition to recognize contributions to the community. The winning individual and student will receive funds to support their continued efforts to improve the lives of others. Eligible...
Grants of up to $50,000 per year to USA researchers affiliated with nonprofit institutions for research studies on public health and policies related to lung health. Focus areas include, but are not limited to, air quality, climate change, tobacco control, and dispari...
Grants to Maryland municipalities and counties to support the operations of law enforcement agencies. Applicants must complete the required registrations prior to submitting a proposal. Funding is intended to advance public safety and prevent crime by supplementing res...
Grants of up to $1,000 to USA agencies and individuals for projects and activities related to the study of civility. Funding is intended for projects in the areas of research and discourse, educational practices, and educational opportunities. The purpose of this progr...
Grants of $1,500 to USA high schools serving low-income families to develop community service programs for students. Funding is intended to cover compensation for staff supervision. The purpose of the program is to foster compassion, empathy, and citizenship in partici...
Award of $1,500 and in-kind benefits to a Maryland visual artist or visual artist team to design a logo for a state event. In addition to the financial award, the team or individual will have their work credited in promotional materials for the annual event. The artwor...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, resident associations, tribes, and housing authorities to help public and indigenous housing residents achieve economic stability and independence. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take four weeks or longer t...
In-kind grants valued at up to $10,000 in fundraising software to USA, Canada, and Puerto Rico nonprofit organizations. Applicants must align with the funding source's main priorities of community, environmental sustainability, and mental health and wellness. Eligible ...
Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, election offices, and institutions of higher education for small-scale projects to encourage civic participation in the election process on college campuses. Applicants are advised that required registrations may t...
Grants to Maryland nonprofit arts organizations in eligible locations for arts programs and projects that benefit local residents. Funding is intended to assist qualifying nonprofits that were adversely affected by the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Funds may be used...
Grants of up to $40,000 to Maryland nonprofit and community organizations and individuals for projects to benefit the community in eligible regions. Eligible organizations align with one of the following areas of interest: improving educational outcomes, human services...
Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, election offices, and institutions of higher education for programs to encourage college students to participate in administering elections. Applicants are advised that required registrations must be completed prio...
In-kind support to USA, Canada, Mexico, Australia, New Zealand, and Europe nonprofit organizations to build their brands. The program will provide web design and digital assistance to nonprofits to create an impact and reach target audiences. Eligible services include ...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations to strengthen the relationship between the USA and Israel, to instill pride in the Jewish people, and to combat discrimination, hatred, and bigotry. Interested applicants must contact program staff before submitting a full proposal.
Grants of up to $5,000 to Maryland nonprofit organizations for arts activities that benefit communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended for arts projects and programs in areas such as visual arts, music, dance, theater, and folk art. Funded activities must b...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for social change initiatives that benefit Jewish women and girls. Funding is intended to support general operations as well as specific projects. Eligible focus areas include, but are not limited to economic empowerment, leadershi...
Grants of up to $2,500 and in-kind resources to USA, Canada, Latin America, and Caribbean organizations for community and youth events related to the study of birds. This grant includes free training and materials in addition to funding. Activities should center Equity...
Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations for programs that directly benefit individuals in need. Applicants must contact the funding source prior to applying. Priority is given to programs that benefit residents of Connecticut, as well as worldw...