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Grants to Alaska Nonprofits for Projects That Address Community Needs

Deadline 10/01/25

Grants to Alaska nonprofit organizations for capital improvement projects and special initiatives that address community needs in eligible locations. Funding is intended to improve the quality of life and respond to needs in the community. The Foundation primarily supp...

GrantWatch ID#: 178955

Grants to Michigan Nonprofits and Government Entities to Benefit Residents in Eligible Locatio...

Deadline 10/01/25

Grants to Michigan nonprofit organizations, municipalities, and churches serving residents in eligible locations for projects and programs to benefit the community. Funding is intended for a wide range of community, charitable, educational, literary, scientific, and cu...

GrantWatch ID#: 179316

Grants to North Dakota Nonprofits, Schools, and Agencies for Community Betterment

Deadline 10/01/25

Grants to North Dakota nonprofit organizations, schools, libraries, and government agencies for projects that enhance the quality of life for local residents in eligible regions. Previous grants have supported beautification projects, renovations, preservation projects...

GrantWatch ID#: 179860

Grants to Kansas Nonprofits to Improve the Quality of Life and Support Recreation in Eligible ...

Deadline 10/01/25

Grants to Kansas nonprofit organizations to enhance the quality of life and support recreational development in eligible locations. Applicants must submit a Letter of Intent prior to applying. Funding is intended for projects in the focus areas of the arts, theater, en...

GrantWatch ID#: 179991

Grants to Kansas Organizations in Eligible Communities for Programs that Benefit Local Resid...

Deadline 10/01/25

Grants of up to $1,000 to Kansas nonprofit, educational, and charitable organizations for activities that benefit residents in eligible communities. Funding is intended to support a wide range of programs, events, and facility improvements in areas that include, but ar...

GrantWatch ID#: 186509
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Grants to Illinois Nonprofits, Schools, Agencies, and Individuals to Facilitate Discussions in...

Deadline 10/01/25

Grants to Illinois nonprofit organizations, schools, government agencies, libraries, museums, and individuals to conduct public dialogues. Funding is intended to support the facilitation of open conversations, renting a venue to host the event, interpretation of events...

GrantWatch ID#: 188030

Grants to Canada Writers and Illustrators to Promote Ukrainian Canadian Literature

Deadline 10/01/25

Grants to Canada writers and illustrators to promote work having Ukrainian Canadian themes. Funding is intended to support qualified applicants engaging in any form of literature that connects to the experience of Ukrainians in Canada. Funds may be used for literary wo...

GrantWatch ID#: 193577

Grants to Canada Nonprofits, Groups, Publishers, Businesses, and Schools to Promote Ukrainian ...

Deadline 10/01/25

Grants to Canada nonprofit organizations, artist collectives, groups, educational institutions, bookshops, publishers, and other businesses to promote Ukrainian Canadian literature. Funding is intended to support the publication of new literary works, translations betw...

GrantWatch ID#: 193578

Grants to Canada Nonprofits, Artist Collectives, Businesses, Schools, Museums, and Others for ...

Deadline 10/01/25

Grants to Canada nonprofit organizations, artist collectives, businesses, educational institutions, museums, libraries, archival repositories, art galleries, and other institutions for heritage preservation activities pertaining to the Ukrainian Canadian community. Fun...

GrantWatch ID#: 193594

Grants to Canada Nonprofits, Businesses, and Educational Institutions for Ukrainian Canadian H...

Deadline 10/01/25

Grants to Canada nonprofit organizations, institutions, artist collectives, groups, businesses, and educational institutions for historic preservation activities relating to the Ukrainian Canadian community. Funding is intended for projects that support the documentati...

GrantWatch ID#: 193600

Grants to Canada Nonprofits, Groups, Businesses, and Schools to Advance the Study of Ukrainian...

Deadline 10/01/25

Grants to Canada nonprofit organizations, artist collectives, groups, businesses, and educational institutions for programs related to Ukrainian language and culture. Funding is intended to support projects in the areas of resource and curriculum development for K-12 s...

GrantWatch ID#: 193609

Grants to West Virginia Artists, Agencies, and Arts Organizations for Programs Involving Older...

Deadline 10/01/25

Grants of up to $5,000 to West Virginia individual artists, agencies, and arts organizations for programs involving older adults. Applicants are advised that required registrations must be completed prior to applying. Funding is intended to teach seniors new skills thr...

GrantWatch ID#: 197009

Grants to Maine Nonprofits, Charities, and Groups for Initiatives to Improve the Lives of Loca...

Deadline 10/01/25

Grants of up to $1,500 to Maine nonprofit organizations, charities, and groups for initiatives to improve the lives of residents in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support specific projects in the focus areas of maternal and child health, disease prevention an...

GrantWatch ID#: 216703
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Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits, Churches, and Agencies for Projects to Pr...

Deadline 10/01/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations, churches, and municipal organizations for projects to promote writing in the speculative fiction genre. Funding is intended for a wide range of activities, including seminar series, science fiction writi...

GrantWatch ID#: 217974

Tax Credits to Missouri Nonprofits, Faith-Based Organizations, and Businesses for Community Se...

Deadline 10/03/25

Tax credits to Missouri nonprofit organizations, faith-based organizations, and businesses for community service and economic development projects. The goal of the program is to support projects in the areas of education, community service, crime prevention, physical r...

GrantWatch ID#: 174794

Grants to Indiana Nonprofits, Agencies, and Educational Institutions for Projects that Benefit...

Deadline 10/03/25 LOI Date: 09/05/25

Grants of up to $15,000 to Indiana nonprofit organizations, governmental agencies, and educational institutions for large-scale projects that benefit residents in eligible communities. Applicants must submit an LOI before applying. Funding areas include arts and litera...

GrantWatch ID#: 179898

Grants to Kansas Nonprofits to Preserve Historical and Cultural Resources

Deadline 10/03/25

Grants of up to $3,500 to Kansas nonprofit organizations for projects that preserve historical and cultural resources. Applicants must complete the required registrations prior to applying. Funding is intended for activities such as research, digitization, oral histori...

GrantWatch ID#: 180212

Grants to Ontario Nonprofits, Groups, and Artists for Touring Arts Programming

Deadline 10/07/25

Grants to Ontario nonprofit arts organizations, ad hoc groups and collectives, and professional artists to support touring exhibitions, arts events, and performances both within Ontario and outside the province. Funding is intended for all artistic genres, including da...

GrantWatch ID#: 153151

Grants to Canada Publishers, Theater Groups, Indigenous Organizations, and Disability Arts Org...

Deadline 10/08/25

Grants to Canada publishers, theater groups and companies, Indigenous organizations, and Deaf and disability arts organizations to translate Canadian dramatic and literary works. Applicants must register on the application portal a minimum of 30 days prior to applying....

GrantWatch ID#: 177884

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Literary Publishers, Theater Organizations, and Theat...

Deadline 10/08/25

Grants of up to $20,000 to USA, Canada, and International literary publishers, theater organizations, and companies for the translation of Canadian dramatic or literary works. Applicants must be registered in the online portal a minimum of thirty days before applying. ...

GrantWatch ID#: 177981

Grants to North Carolina K-12 Schools for Educational Projects

Deadline 10/08/25 Conference Date: 06/10/25

Grants of up to $35,000 to North Carolina K-12 schools in eligible regions for educational projects. Funding is intended for high-impact projects in the disciplines of art, technology, science, language, literacy, wellness, and health. Eligible schools must be located ...

GrantWatch ID#: 179043

Grants to Connecticut Nonprofits and Faith-Based Entities to Address Community Needs and Stren...

Deadline 10/10/25

Grants to Connecticut nonprofit organizations and faith-based entities to benefit residents in eligible communities. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended for programs in the areas of education, youth and children, human services, a...

GrantWatch ID#: 175234

Grants to Minnesota Educators and School Staff for Educational Projects

Deadline 10/15/25

Grants to Minnesota public school staff and educators for projects that enhance the quality of educational programs in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects and activities that are consistent with the mission of the school district but are not sufficient...

GrantWatch ID#: 140767

Grants to Wisconsin Nonprofits, Agencies, and Faith-Based Organizations in Eligible Regions t...

Deadline 10/15/25

Grants of up to $2,500 to Wisconsin nonprofits, religious organizations, and government entities in eligible regions for projects that benefit local residents. Priority funding is intended for programs and activities within the focus areas of hunger, leadership, litera...

GrantWatch ID#: 150197
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Award to a USA or Canada Author for a Scholarly Book or Catalog Related to Costume and Dress

Deadline 10/15/25

Award of $750 to a USA or Canada author for a published book or exhibition catalog that contributes significantly to the study of costume and research related to dress. Funding is intended for material that makes a considerable contribution to the analysis of costume, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 150317

Grants to Connecticut Nonprofits and Agencies to Benefit Seniors in Eligible Locations

Deadline 10/15/25

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...

GrantWatch ID#: 153994
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Grants to Ontario Artists, Arts Professionals, and Nonprofits for Works by Artists Who are Dea...

Deadline 10/15/25

Grants to Ontario individuals, nonprofit arts organizations, and groups and collectives to promote the production of artistic works by artists who are deaf or have disabilities. Funding is intended for professional development and the creation and production of works r...

GrantWatch ID#: 165448

Grants and Support to Louisiana Organizations and Preschools for Early Childhood Literacy Pr...

Deadline 10/15/25

Grants of $1,000, training, and program support to Louisiana early childhood and childcare centers, libraries, Head Start programs, museums, schools, churches, and additional community organizations for literacy programs for children ages 3-5. Programs will introduce f...

GrantWatch ID#: 170455

Grants to Canada Nonprofits in Eligible Regions for Youth Education and Career Readiness

Deadline 10/15/25

Grants of up to to $50,000 to Alberta, British Columbia, Saskatchewan, and Ontario nonprofit organizations for programs to benefit vulnerable youth in eligible regions. Funding is intended for programs to support educational engagement and career readiness and pave the...

GrantWatch ID#: 176244

Grants to Maine Agencies and Nonprofits for Community Benefit Projects

Deadline 10/15/25

Grants of up to $50,000 to Maine municipalities, nonprofit organizations, and school systems for projects that benefit local communities. Funding is intended to support projects that address environmental and social needs. Preference is given to short-term projects tha...

GrantWatch ID#: 176557

Grants to Washington and British Columbia Nonprofits, Schools, and Libraries for Environmental...

Deadline 10/15/25

Grants to Washington and British Columbia nonprofit organizations, schools, libraries, and community organizations for environmental education projects in eligible regions. Funding is intended for range of initiatives, including but not limited to programs, lectures, s...

GrantWatch ID#: 177045

Grants to South Dakota Nonprofits, Agencies, IHEs, Museums, Libraries, and Community Groups fo...

Deadline 10/15/25

Grants of up to $10,000 to South Dakota nonprofit organizations, public agencies, IHEs, tribes, museums, libraries, community organizations, and groups for public humanities programming. Applicants must complete required registrations prior to submitting an application...

GrantWatch ID#: 177645

Grants to Kentucky Women for Education, Training, and Career Development

Deadline 10/15/25

Grants to Kentucky women for educational and training opportunities that will prepare them to succeed in future careers. Funding is intended to foster greater self-sufficiency, equity, and advancement for women pursuing or planning a career in the state's workforce. Th...

GrantWatch ID#: 178862

Grants to Nebraska Schools and Nonprofits for Teacher Training and Classroom Materials

Deadline 10/15/25

Grants of up to $5,000 and grants of up to $10,000 to Nebraska public schools and nonprofit organizations in eligible counties for K-12 teacher training. Funding may also be requested for resources for K-12 teachers to support innovative learning programs. Preference w...

GrantWatch ID#: 179457

Grants to Rhode Island Nonprofits and Individuals to Enhance Civic Life

Deadline 10/15/25

Grants of up to $2,500 to Rhode Island nonprofit organizations and individuals to enhance civic life for residents in eligible locations. Special emphasis is placed on programs benefitting underserved populations. Preference will be given to requests to fund the direct...

GrantWatch ID#: 179886

Grants, Training, and In-Kind Support to Louisiana Organizations, Schools, and Libraries for...

Deadline 10/15/25

Grants of $1,000, training, and in-kind support to Louisiana community-based agencies, schools, museums, libraries, and churches to engage children and families in a reading and discussion program. This program uses strategies that promote family bonding through the us...

GrantWatch ID#: 179966
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Grants to Pennsylvania, Florida, and Rhode Island Nonprofits for K-12 Literacy Programming

Deadline 10/15/25 LOI Date: 08/15/25

Grants to Pennsylvania, Florida, and Rhode Island nonprofit organizations to promote literacy for underserved K-12 youth in eligible communities. Funding may be used to support after-school, summer, and in-school literacy enrichment programs. Applicants must submit a l...

GrantWatch ID#: 180394

Grants to Connecticut Students, School Personnel, Individuals, and Nonprofits in Eligible Area...

Deadline 10/15/25

Grants of up to $1,000 to Connecticut students, teachers, school administrators and staff members, parents, nonprofits, and community members in eligible areas to enhance the quality of education in a local school. Priority will be given to proposals that rely on volun...

GrantWatch ID#: 181208
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Grants to Alaska Journalists to Raise Public Awareness of Important Issues

Deadline 10/15/25

Grants to Alaska journalists for in-depth articles that raise public awareness of important topics, including arts-focused subjects. Funding is intended to increase public understanding of underreported issues in the state. Grants cover out-of-pocket expenses such as t...

GrantWatch ID#: 187570

Grants to Alberta Artists, Cultural Workers, and Collectives in Eligible Locations for Profess...

Deadline 10/15/25

Grants of up to $5,000 to Alberta individual artists, cultural workers, and collectives in eligible locations for professional development opportunities. Funding is intended for programs and activities related to the development of an artist’s practice and career. Th...

GrantWatch ID#: 201153

Grants to Saskatchewan Groups, Nonprofits, Schools, Agencies, and Tribes for Projects that Ben...

Deadline 10/15/25

Grants of up to $5,000 to Saskatchewan cultural groups, nonprofit organizations, schools, libraries, Tribal entities, and municipalities to promote arts and cultural projects for children and youth in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support cultural, artisti...

GrantWatch ID#: 214208

Grants to Massachusetts Community Members, Teachers, and Students in Eligible Areas to Improve...

Deadline 10/15/25

Grants of up to $1,000 to Massachusetts community members, teachers, administrators, and students in eligible areas to improve the educational experience in local schools. Funding is intended to support projects including but not limited to library resources, independe...

GrantWatch ID#: 214731

Grants to New York Parents, Teachers, and Community Members in Eligible Locations to Enhance t...

Deadline 10/15/25

Grants of up to $2,500 to New York parents, teachers, and community members in eligible locations to enhance the arts and humanities in the local school district. Funding is intended to support a range of initiatives, including but not limited to field trips, library r...

GrantWatch ID#: 214732

Grants to Massachusetts Students, Community Members, and School Personnel in Eligible Areas to...

Deadline 10/15/25

Grants of up to $2,500 to Massachusetts students, community members, and school personnel in eligible areas to enhance education at the local school district. Funding is intended to support a range of projects, including but not limited to class field trips, library re...

GrantWatch ID#: 214738
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Grants to Indiana Nonprofits, Schools, Agencies, and IHEs in Eligible Counties for Projects to...

Deadline 10/15/25 LOI Date: 08/15/25

Grants to Indiana nonprofit organizations, schools, government agencies, and IHEs in eligible counties for projects to benefit the community. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to applying. Funding is intended to support initiatives in a wide range of focu...

GrantWatch ID#: 218494
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Grants to Wisconsin Teachers, Students, Staff, and Parents of Eligible School Systems for Inno...

Deadline 10/15/25

Grants of up to $1,000 to Wisconsin teachers, students, staff, and parents of eligible school systems for innovative projects. Funding is intended for projects that will deliver educational experiences in creative ways. Successful projects have the possibility to be ex...

GrantWatch ID#: 220818

Grants to Ontario Arts Nonprofits, First Nation Schools, and Individuals to Promote Collaborat...

Deadline 10/16/25

Grants of up to $15,000 and grants of up to $17,000 to Ontario nonprofit arts organizations, First Nation schools, and individuals for projects that feature Indigenous arts and culture. The purpose of the program is to encourage the artistic collaboration of Indigenous...

GrantWatch ID#: 153147
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Grants to Virginia Library Staff to Provide Equitable Learning Programs

Deadline 10/20/25

Grants to Virginia librarians and library media specialists for programs that provide inclusive and equitable learning opportunities. Funding is intended to support students with a broad range of abilities, communities, backgrounds, and learning styles. Grants are avai...

GrantWatch ID#: 209819
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Grants to Ontario Literary Artists and Performers to Create and Record Original Literary Works

Deadline 10/21/25

Grants to Ontario literary artists and performers to create and record original literary works. Funding is intended to support the completion of artists' new work that will be presented to the general public. Grant funding will also support the recording of a performer...

GrantWatch ID#: 175547
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Grants to USA Nonprofits, Libraries, and Schools to Support Charitable Causes

Deadline 10/31/25

Grants of up to $10,000 to USA nonprofit organizations, public schools, and libraries to support charitable causes. Funding is intended for, but not limited to the focus areas of human services, disaster relief, and the environment. The Foundation accepts both program ...

GrantWatch ID#: 153889
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