FEDERAL GRANTS
The Sustaining Cultural Heritage Collections, 1/12/2024
The program supports environmentally sustainable preventive care strategies to reduce energy consumption and costs and strengthen institutional resiliency in the face of a changing climate.
SYSTEM FOR AWARDS MANAGEMENT UPDATE:
The federal government has transitioned from DUNS to the Unique Entity ID.
A UEI is required to apply for and receive federal awards.
The process is extensive; plan ahead.
For more information, go to the FAQ page at SAM.gov.
Federal funding opportunities are continuously updated on grants.gov
STATE GRANTS
Massachusetts Community Health and Healthy Aging Funds, 12/8/2023
The Funds invest significant resources in Massachusetts communities to improve population health outcomes through innovative and sustainable approaches that bring together a variety of people and partners. Three funding opportunities make up the Massachusetts Community Health and Healthy Aging Funds: (1) Policy, Systems, and Environmental Change Approaches (2) Community Health Improvement Planning (CHIP) Processes (3) Healthy Aging.
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CITY OF BOSTON GRANTS
Research Partners for History of Slavery, Open
The City of Boston, acting through the Office of Equity and Inclusion, seeks proposals from interested historical research institutions, organizations, teams, and/or individual partners to conduct a comprehensive historical inquiry and produce a report on the City of Boston’s role in and historical ties to the slave trade and the institution and legacies of slavery.
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You can also view Office of Workforce Development grants, Community Preservation Act grants, and Public Health Commission grants.
Bids are updated continuously on the City of Boston Supplier Portal.
FOUNDATION GRANTS
Jazz Road Tours, 12/1/2023 and 3/1/2023
Jazz Road Tours, a program of South Arts with funding from the Doris Duke Foundation and the Mellon Foundation, provides grants of up to $15,000 to jazz artists to develop tours into communities across the country. Support is provided for small, three-to-six-site tours at an array of venue types anywhere in the U.S. and its territories. Applications that include engagements in rural areas or that reach typically underserved communities, especially those that lack opportunities to present live jazz, will be prioritized. Individual professional jazz artists (as an individual, an artist-led nonprofit organization, or an artist-led corporation), working solo or working with a composer-led or collective jazz ensemble, are eligible to apply. Grant amount: Generally $5,000 to $15,000.
MA Community Health & Healthy Aging Funds, 12/08/2023 (Deadline Extended)
The goal of the Funds continues to be to disrupt and remove barriers to health – structural and institutional racism, poverty, and deep power imbalances – through community-centered policy, systems, and environmental change approaches and community health improvement processes.
Opera Grants for Women Composers: Discovery Grants, (LOI) 12/15/2023
Grants of up to $15,000 will be awarded to support women-identifying composers in their exploration of opera as an artistic medium, providing funding for activities such as libretto readings, workshops, and working performances. Recipients will also receive complimentary registrations, transportation, and housing stipend (valued at $2,250) for the applicant to attend OPERA America’s Opera Conference and New Works Forum, access to professional development programs for artists, including the Opera Entrepreneurship Workshops, recognition through Opera America Magazine, and an OPERA America individual membership.
The Home Depot Foundation, 12/15/2023, 3/22/2024, and 7/7/2024
The Home Depot Foundation's Veteran Housing Grants Program provides support throughout the United States, including Puerto Rico, for the new construction or rehabilitation of multifamily, permanent supportive housing for veterans. The grants fund physical construction costs and must comprise less than 50% of the total development cost of the project. Rural areas will be considered, but priority will be given to large cities, defined as populations over 300,000 people. Nonprofit organizations with a current operating budget of at least $300,000, with previous experience developing veteran housing, and that currently manage or own veteran-specific housing are eligible to apply. Grants range are typically $100,000 to $500,000.
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