FEDERAL GRANTS
Housing & Urban Development, 3/28/2023
Community Compass is designed to help HUD’s customers navigate complex housing and community development challenges by equipping them with the knowledge, skills, tools, capacity, and systems to implement HUD programs and policies successfully and sustainably and provide effective administrative and managerial oversight of HUD funding. Awards range from $100,000 to $40M.
National Endowment for the Arts
Now available: Creative Writing Fellowships, Research Grants, Challenge America, and Grants for Arts Projects. NEA will be conducting webinars and question-and-answer sessions in February and March for prospective applicants.
New This Week
Department of Justice, 4/6/2023
Arts Programs for Justice-Involved Youth. $50,000 to $250,000.
Centers for Disease Control, 4/11/2023
Racial and Ethnic Approaches to Community Health (REACH). $500,000 to $1.5M.
National Endowment for the Humanities, 5/16/2023
Cultural and Community Resilience. $150,000 max.
SYSTEM FOR AWARDS MANAGEMENT UPDATE:
In April 2022, the federal government transitioned from the use of the DUNS Number to a new SAM.gov Unique Entity ID (UEI), which 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
MA Broadband Institute, 3/2/2023
Seeking proposals for Broadband Equity, Access and Deployment Five-Year Action Plan Consulting Services.
MA Gaming Commission, 3/3/2023
Seeking bids to community-engaged research to explore impacts of gambling in Massachusetts.
Town of Ashland, 3/2/2023
Seeking bids for facilitation and planning services to the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Taskforce.
Metropolitan Area Planning Council, 3/6/2023
Seeking bids for a Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Assessment for the agency.
Town of Brookline, 3/8/2023
Consultant for Linkage Nexus Study. Fee for service
Town of Reading, 3/9/2023
Consultant for community Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. Fee for Service.
Town of Natick, 3/16/2023
Human Services Study.
Mass Housing, 3/17/2023
Seeking qualified vendors to provide professional services for planning programs.
Department of Public Health, 3/17/2023
Voluntary statewide certification program for Alcohol and Drug Free Housing.
MassCEC, 3/10/2023
MWBE Support Grants. Up to $1,000,000 over 3 years.
Division of Youth Services, through 6/13/2025
Skill Up: Career, Technical and Workforce Training and Employment Services.
FEMA Nonprofit Security Grant
This grant supports physical and cyber security enhancements and other security-related activities to nonprofit organizations that are at high risk of a terrorist attack.
Register here for a virtual training on how to apply.
The application deadline is 5/27/2023.
Scroll down to "Important Links" on CommBUYS to see Newly Posted Bids.
CITY OF BOSTON GRANTS
Public Facilities Department through Mayor’s Office of Housing, 2/24/2023
Grow Boston Capacity-Building Program.
Office of Workforce Development, 2/27/2023
Seeking marketing consultants to create a campaign for the Tuition-Free Community College Plan and Boston Saves.
Boston Public Health Commission
Emergency Operations Plan, 2/28/2023
COVID-19 Long-Term Recovery Impact Assessment and Collaborative Plan, 2/28/2023
Mobile App Development, 2/28/2023
Behavioral Health Workforce Expansion, 3/1/2023
Boston Transportation Department, 3/2/2023
Go Boston 2030 Update.
Boston Housing Authority, 3/10/2023
Seeking bids for Resident Services Coordination at Elderly and Disabled Sites.
Search BHA Job Number 2088-01.
New This Week
Office of Arts & Culture, 3/3/2023
Cultural Institution Access Consultant
Bids are updated continuously on the City of Boston Supplier Portal.
FOUNDATION GRANTS
Register here for Information Sessions on Grantmaking Strategy
International Game Technology, Open
After School Advantage grants. $15,000 max.
Way Out, 3/1/2023
Funding focus: LGBTQ+ youth ages 11 to 25. $5,000 to $75,000.
Weyerhaeuser Family Foundation, 3/1/2023
Funding focus: youth ages 14-21 who have been traumatized by Adverse Childhood Experiences. Average: $30,000.
Roswell Artist-in-Residence, 3/15/2023
Professional visual artists ages 21 or older. $1100/month plus $250 monthly materials stipend.
Boston Scientific Foundation, 3/15/2023
Funding focus: improving STEM opportunities and academic development for K-12 students. $10,000.00 to $25,000.
Barr Foundation, 3/15/2023
Funding focus: internal learning and planning, stakeholder engagement, and project management by teams of school leaders. $100,000 max.
Growing Justice Fund, 3/16/2023
Funding focus: equitable good food procurement.
Roy A. Hunt Foundation, 3/17/2023 & 6/15/2023
Funding focus: reducing youth violence. $5,000 to $10,000.
Fisher House Foundation + Military Times Foundation, 3/23/2023
$250,000 will be distributed to nonprofits for Service Awards.
The Workers Lab, 3/27/2023
Innovation Fund Prize: $200,000 fellowship for flexible capital plus mentoring and coaching.
Creative Capital, 3/31/2023
“Wild Futures” projects in Visual Arts and Film/ Moving Image. $50,000 max.
Sun Life, 3/31/2023
Team Up Against Diabetes. $25,000 to $100,000.
J.M. Kaplan Fund, 4/28/2023
J.M.K. Innovation Prize for environment, heritage conservation, and social justice. $175,000 over 3 years.
Mary Kay Ash Foundation, 4/30/2023
Grants support domestic violence shelters.
Toshiba America Foundation, 5/1/2023
Funding focus: STEM projects designed by teachers. $5,000 max.
Check the Funding Update Archives for back issues with open deadlines.
THE RESOURCE TABLE
Borealis Philanthropy
This donor collaborative offers nine funds that work collaboratively to enhance their collective impact within movements across the country. Collaborative funds offer funders an opportunity to work together on central issues and combine resources, energy, attention, and expertise to exponentially increase the impact of our work together.
Mel King Institute for Community Building
Programs and services engage community development professionals, volunteers, and board members, as well as professionals from these sectors:
Public – municipalities, state departments, local government
Private – legal firms, commercial realty, lending, banking, etc.
Nonprofit – CDCs, public health, education, giving foundations, and more
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