The primary focus of this Grant Opportunities list is on 'community-friendly'
grants; i.e., those grants that organizations and special interest groups in small, underserved, struggling rural communities have a reasonable chance of competing for on a level playing field. |
| Title: |
APF Visionary and Weiss Grants |
| Agency: |
American Psychological Foundation (APF) |
| Deadline: | 03/15/2008 |
| URL: | More information |
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| Title: |
Jenny's Heroes |
| Agency: |
Jenny Jones Foundation |
| Deadline: | Open |
| URL: | More information |
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| Title: |
The Heartspring Award for Innovation and Creativity in Special Education |
| Agency: |
Heartspring |
| Deadline: | 04/20/2009 |
| URL: | More information |
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| Title: |
The Common Ground Initiative |
| Agency: |
First Nations |
| Deadline: | 04/01/2009 |
| URL: | More information |
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| Title: |
The Purpose Prize Nomination Period |
| Agency: |
Civic Ventures |
| Deadline: | 03/05/2009 |
| URL: | More information |
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| Title: |
Grant Competition to Prevent High-Risk Drinking or Violent Behavior Among College Students |
| Agency: |
U.S. Department of Education |
| Deadline: | 01/30/2009 |
| URL: | More information |
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| Title: |
Project Earth Environmental Education Grant Program |
| Agency: |
PPL Montana |
| Deadline: | 01/30/2009 |
| URL: | More information |
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| Title: |
Community Action for a Renewed Environment (CARE) Program |
| Agency: |
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) |
| Deadline: | 03/16/2009 |
| URL: | More information |
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| Title: |
Student Achievement Grants |
| Agency: |
NEA Foundation |
| Deadline: | 02/01/2009 |
| URL: | More information |
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| Title: |
Learning and Leadership Grants |
| Agency: |
NEA Foundation |
| Deadline: | 02/01/2009 |
| URL: | More information |
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| Title: |
Credit Enhancement for Charter School Facilities Program |
| Agency: |
U.S. Department of Education |
| Deadline: | 02/10/2009 |
| URL: | More information |
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| Title: |
Grants to Assist Children |
| Agency: |
Dorothea Haus Ross Foundation |
| Deadline: | Open - call or submit letter of inquiry |
| URL: | More information |
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| Title: |
Grants to Benefit Women and Girls |
| Agency: |
Open Meadows Foundation |
| Deadline: | 01/15/2009; 08/15/2009 |
| URL: | More information |
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| Title: |
Grants to Improve Health and Well-being of Individuals and Communities |
| Agency: |
The Wellpoint Foundation |
| Deadline: | 05/06/2009; 08/08/2009; 10/01/2009 |
| URL: | More information |
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| Title: |
Research on Rural Mental Health and Drug Abuse Disorders |
| Agency: |
National Institutes of Health, DHHS |
| Deadline: | 02/05/2009 |
| URL: | More information |
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| Title: |
Tribal Heritage Grants |
| Agency: |
National Park Service, U.S. Department of Interior |
| Deadline: | 01/30/2009 |
| URL: | More information |
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| Title: |
Project Orange Thumb Grants |
| Agency: |
Fiskars |
| Deadline: | 02/17/2009 |
| URL: | More information |
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| Title: |
Assets for Independence |
| Agency: |
Administration for Children and Families (ACF), DHHS |
| Deadline: | 01/15/2009 & 03/25/2009 |
| URL: | More information |
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| Title: |
Social Change Projects |
| Agency: |
Ben & Jerry's Foundation |
| Deadline: | Open - Must submit electronic Letter of Inquiry |
| URL: | More information |
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| Title: |
Business and Communities Grants |
| Agency: |
Hitachi Foundation |
| Deadline: | Open |
| URL: | More information |
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| Title: |
Affordable Housing Built Responsibly Grants |
| Agency: |
Home Depot Foundation |
| Deadline: | Letters of inquiry 03/01/2009; Appl 07/01/2009 |
| URL: | More information |
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| Title: |
Young Community Volunteer Grants |
| Agency: |
Do Something |
| Deadline: | 03/01/2009 |
| URL: | More information |
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| Title: |
Plum Grants for Youth |
| Agency: |
Do Something |
| Deadline: | ongoing |
| URL: | More information |
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| Title: |
Community Grants Program |
| Agency: |
Columbia Law School's Public Interest Law Foundation |
| Deadline: | 01/12/2009 |
| URL: | More information |
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| Title: |
Coming Up Taller Awards |
| Agency: |
President's Committee on the Arts and the Humanities |
| Deadline: | 01/30/2009 |
| URL: | More information |
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| Title: |
Gang Resistance Education and Training (G.R.E.A.T.) |
| Agency: |
U.S. Department of Justice |
| Deadline: | 01/22/2009 |
| URL: | More information |
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| Title: |
Music Matters Grants |
| Agency: |
Muzak Heart & Soul Foundation |
| Deadline: | 02/04/2009 |
| URL: | More information |
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| Title: |
Champions for Healthy Kids Grant Program |
| Agency: |
General Mills Foundation |
| Deadline: | 01/15/2009 |
| URL: | More information |
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| Title: |
Healthy Kids, Healthy Communities |
| Agency: |
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) |
| Deadline: | 02/03/2009 |
| URL: | More information |
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| Title: |
Targeted Grants |
| Agency: |
The Cigna Foundation |
| Deadline: | Open |
| URL: | More information |
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| Title: |
Small Grants to Libraries, Lincoln: The Constitution and the Civil War Program |
| Agency: |
National Endowment for the Humanities |
| Deadline: | 01/30/2008 |
| URL: | More information |
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| Title: |
Grants in the Broad Areas of Education, Community and Health |
| Agency: |
RGK Foundation |
| Deadline: | Open - Must submit electronic Letter of Inquiry |
| URL: | More information |
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| Title: |
YouthBuild Grants |
| Agency: |
The U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration |
| Deadline: | 01/15/2008 |
| URL: | More information |
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| Title: |
The Big Read Initiative |
| Agency: |
The National Endowment for the Arts and the Institute of Museum and Library Sciences |
| Deadline: | 02/03/2008 |
| URL: | More information |
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| Title: |
Small Grants to Libraries - Lincoln: The Constitution and the Civil War |
| Agency: |
National Endowment for the Humanities |
| Deadline: | 0l/30/2009 |
| URL: | More information |
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| Title: |
2009 Equal Access Initiative, Computer Grants Program |
| Agency: |
National Minority AIDS Council |
| Deadline: | 02/07/2009 |
| URL: | More information |
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| Title: |
Music Matters Grants |
| Agency: |
The Muzak Heart & Soul Foundation |
| Deadline: | 02/04/2009 |
| URL: | More information |
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| Title: |
The Big Read Initiative |
| Agency: |
National Endowment for the Arts |
| Deadline: | 02/03/2009 |
| URL: | More information |
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| Title: |
Documentary Fund |
| Agency: |
Sundance Institute |
| Deadline: | 02/09/2009 |
| URL: | More information |
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| Title: |
Capital Challenge Grants for Health, the Environment, Arts and Culture, Education, Human Services and Community Development |
| Agency: |
The Kresge Foundation |
| Deadline: | Ongoing |
| URL: | More information |
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| Title: |
YouthBuild Grants |
| Agency: |
U.S. Department of Labor |
| Deadline: | 01/15/2009 |
| URL: | More information |
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| Title: |
Grants for Integrating People with Disabilities into All Aspects |
| Agency: |
Milbank Foundation for Rehabilitation |
| Deadline: | Ongoing |
| URL: | More information |
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| Title: |
Community Grants |
| Agency: |
Singing for Change |
| Deadline: | Ongoing |
| URL: | More information |
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| Title: |
Support for Projects Benefiting Women and Girls |
| Agency: |
Avon Hello Tomorrow Fund |
| Deadline: | Weekly |
| URL: | More information |
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| Title: |
We the People Bookshelf Grant Opportunity |
| Agency: |
The National Endowment for the Humanities |
| Deadline: | 01/30/2009 |
| URL: | More information |
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| Title: |
Small Research Grant to Improve Health Care Quality through Health Information Technology (IT) |
| Agency: |
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, DHHS |
| Deadline: | 02/16/2009 |
| URL: | More information |
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| Title: |
AmeriCorps Indian Tribe FY 2009 |
| Agency: |
Corporation for National and Community Service |
| Deadline: | 01/13/2009/ |
| URL: | More information |
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| Title: |
Health and Well-Being of Individuals, Families and Communities |
| Agency: |
CIGNA Foundation |
| Deadline: | Ongoing |
| URL: | More information |
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| Title: |
Arts and Advocacy for Adults with Disabilities |
| Agency: |
The ELA Foundation |
| Deadline: | Online 09/15/2008; Full Appl 11/01/2008 |
| URL: | More information |
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| Title: |
The Bowerman Track Renovation Program |
| Agency: |
Nike Corporate Responsibility Department |
| Deadline: | 05/31/2009 |
| URL: | More information |
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| Title: |
Grants for Education, Arts and Culture, Health and Human Services, Civic and Community Outreach and Volunteerism |
| Agency: |
Sony USA Foundation |
| Deadline: | Ongoing |
| URL: | More information |
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| Title: |
Community Improvment Programs in the US & Canada |
| Agency: |
Build-A-Bear Workshop Foundation |
| Deadline: | Open |
| URL: | More information |
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| Title: |
Consumer Electronics Recycling Grant |
| Agency: |
E4 Partners and Best Buy |
| Deadline: | Ongoing |
| URL: | More information |
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| Title: |
The Targeted Grant Process |
| Agency: |
CIGNA Foundation |
| Deadline: | Rolling |
| URL: | More information |
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| Title: |
Women's Scholarship Program |
| Agency: |
AARP Foundation |
| Deadline: | Ongoing |
| URL: | More information |
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| Title: |
Grants for Communities |
| Agency: |
Allstate Foundation |
| Deadline: | Ongoing |
| URL: | More information |
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| Title: |
Education Grants |
| Agency: |
RGK Foundation |
| Deadline: | Submit Letter of Inquiry via Web site |
| URL: | More information |
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| Title: |
Equine Fund Grant Program |
| Agency: |
The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals |
| Deadline: | Monthly |
| URL: | More information |
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| Title: |
Plum Youth Grants |
| Agency: |
Do Something |
| Deadline: | Rolling |
| URL: | More information |
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| Title: |
Helping Outreach Programs to Expand Grant Program (HOPE Grants) |
| Agency: |
Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) |
| Deadline: | Open & contingent upon fund availability |
| URL: | More information |
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| Title: |
Grants for Community Development, Education and Human Services |
| Agency: |
Wells Fargo Foundation |
| Deadline: | Rolling |
| URL: | More information |
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| Title: |
Foreclosure Pets Grants for Member Organizations |
| Agency: |
American Humane Association |
| Deadline: | Open |
| URL: | More information |
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| Title: |
Local Grants Program |
| Agency: |
The Allstate Foundation |
| Deadline: | Rolling |
| URL: | More information |
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| Title: |
Helping Outreach Programs to Expand (HOPE) Grant Program |
| Agency: |
Office for Victims of Crime |
| Deadline: | Open |
| URL: | More information |
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| Title: |
Grants for Families Struggling with Child Health-Related Costs |
| Agency: |
United Healthcare Children's Foundation |
| Deadline: | Open |
| URL: | More information |
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| Title: |
Unsolicited Proposals |
| Agency: |
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) |
| Deadline: | Open |
| URL: | More information |
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| Title: |
Social Responsibility Grants |
| Agency: |
FedEx |
| Deadline: | Requests accepted year-round |
| URL: | More information |
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| Title: |
Make It Matter |
| Agency: |
Reader's Digest |
| Deadline: | Rolling |
| URL: | More information |
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| Title: |
Grants for Grassroots Community Projects |
| Agency: |
Lowe's Charitable and Educational Foundation |
| Deadline: | Begin application process by taking eligibility test online |
| URL: | More information |
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