Literary grants for nonprofits, schools and libraries, early literacy grants, health literacy, financial literacy and literacy grants for teachers.
Grants of up to $15,000 and grants starting at $15,000 to Greater Cincinnati, Ohio nonprofit organizations for programs that improve the quality of life for local residents. LOIs for Large Grants are due March 23, 2018. Funding priorities are programs that assist people with basic needs, childhood literacy programs, and tr...
Grants starting at $10,000 to Hawaii nonprofit organizations that primarily represent or serve Native Hawaiians to improve existing library services or start new library services. Program categories include educational programming, preservation and revitalization, and digital services. Successful Native Hawaiian grant ...
Grants starting at $10,000 to USA Indian tribes, Alaska native villages, regional corporations, and village corporations to advance the programs and services of eligible Native American libraries. Applicants should allow at least two weeks to complete the registration process to apply. Successful Enhancement grant proje...
Grants to Washington, DC government agencies, community-based organizations, and faith-based organizations to help individuals receiving public benefits become more self-sufficient. Programs should help individuals gain skills and experiences that will enhance employment prospects and decrease dependence on public benefits...
Grants averaging $750 to Tippecanoe County, Indiana nonprofits to promote the welfare, happiness, education and development of community residents. Of particular interest are the aged, young, poor, special needs individuals, helpless, unfortunate, and underprivileged. Funding is also intended to further religious, charitab...
Grants to New York literary arts organizations to support capacity building and organizational development. Applications are invited from qualifying organizations that present high-quality work and require assistance to sustain or increase their institutional capacity. Grants are available in the following categories: ...
Grants ranging from $5,000 to $25,000 to Jefferson County, Colorado nonprofit organizations and government agencies to improve community health conditions for local residents. Requests will be considered from a broad range of organizations in areas such as early childhood development, food security, healthcare access, arts...
Grants to Arizona nonprofit organizations, schools, and government agencies to benefit Graham and Greenlee Counties by improving the quality of life, education, and health of local residents. The Foundation is offering two grants, each with a different focus. The Nonprofit Grant benefits organizations that offer programs r...
Grants of up to $50,000 to South Carolina public library systems for special projects that enhance library services. Applications are invited for innovated projects that incorporate outcomes and programming for public audiences. Areas of interest are listed in the State and Federal goals and priorities for LSTA funding. To...
Grants starting at $50,000 per year to Ohio school districts, schools, nonprofit organizations, businesses, government agencies, and IHEs to provide education enrichment for disadvantaged students. Funding priority is given to programs that benefit students attending Title I schools, with additional priority to provide fun...
Grants of up to $2,500 to Connecticut nonprofit organizations and municipal agencies to support events and fundraisers taking place within the funding source’s service area. Eligible towns include Bethlehem, Beacon Falls, Cheshire, Bridgewater, Litchfield, Goshen, Morris, Middlebury, New Milford, Naugatuck, Oxford, Prosp...
Grants ranging from $7,500 to $10,000 to Indiana, Illinois, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, and Wisconsin nonprofit organizations to positively impact communities where the funding source has a business presence. If requesting support for capital campaigns, strategic investments, or large-scale initiatives, you must contact...
Grants to Wisconsin and Michigan nonprofit organizations in eligible communities for activities that promote economic health, education, arts and culture, and the environment. The intention of these grants is to enable organizations to achieve lasting results within the focus areas. Organizations must benefit communitie...
Grants to Rhode Island nonprofit organizations for capital projects, including equipment purchase, construction, renovations, the purchase of real property, and reduction or mortgage indebtedness. Consideration will be given to organizations that seek to provide the broadest possible impact in improving the lives of Rhode ...
Grants ranging from $2,500 to $5,000 to Snohomish County, Washington nonprofits, school districts, public agencies, parks, and libraries for basic needs and human services programs that benefit local residents. Programs may include veterans' services and support for individuals with disabilities. Applications should fi...
Grants to Ohio credit unions to institute educational and informational outreach programs that offer financial services and financial education in local communities and schools. Eligible programs may also be those that target members and diverse populations. Funding is intended for community programming that fulfills the s...
Grants to Kentucky women who have begun a career or who are planning to begin a career within the state's workforce. This program seeks to promote economic self-sufficiency for women and helps workers obtain the education and training they need to succeed. Funding may be requested for academic programs, training and skills...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for a broad range of charitable initiatives, as well as projects that advance education, culture, and science. An LOI must be submitted at least 4-6 weeks in advance of the deadline. Examples of previously supported organizations include theaters, medical centers, hospitals and clinic...
Grants of up to $1,000 to New Mexico libraries of any type and library-associated nonprofit groups to enhance library services throughout the state. Funding may be used to develop and maintain collections, enhance information access technology, and improve library programs.
Grants of up to $10,000 to Bonner County, Idaho nonprofit organizations, government agencies, libraries, and public educational institutions for arts projects that promote critical thinking, enhance community quality of life, and stimulate economic vitality. Consideration will also be given to arts programs that place a pa...
Grants to USA nonprofits in multiple states for activities in the areas of economic development, neighborhood revitalization, arts and culture, and learning through play. Funding is intended for programming, operational expenses, and capital projects that benefit local communities where the Funding Source operates (See Add...
Grants to Connecticut municipalities to improve the management and preservation of local government records. Eligible project categories include inventory and planning, organization and indexing, program development, storage and facilities, and preservation and conservation. Program Scope: Sections 11-8i through 11-...
In-kind grants of select book sets to Illinois K-12 public and private schools as well as public libraries. The program is intended to provide children with quality books and to promote reading among students. Award categories are specific to grade level and include: - Monarch Award - Twenty titles selected and an awar...
Award of $1,000 to a Vermont educator to recognize outstanding contributions to humanities education in grades 6 through 12. Examples of eligible humanities subjects include, but are not limited to, history, literature, language, and social studies. Nominations are invited on behalf of an educator who: -Inspires his or...
Grants to Missouri nonprofits to support organizations and projects serving the residents of the Stockton area. Funds are available for a wide variety of programs, including education, recreation, health, human needs, faith-based programs, literacy, senior services, and other programs that benefit the community. Funds are ...
Awards to USA and Canada language arts educators in eligible regions to acknowledge published research-based works that promote the development of English Language Arts teachers. Eligible works may be from any educational level, scope, or setting. Studies eligible for consideration are those published between January 1, 20...
Grants averaging $20,000 to Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Kentucky, Ohio, Texas, and Virginia nonprofit organizations to benefit communities where the funding source has a business presence. Funding priorities include arts and culture, community and economic development, diversity, education, and the environment. The EQ...
Grants to Wayne County, Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations for programs that improve the quality of life for local residents. Funding will be awarded to programs in the areas of education, community development, arts, environment, culture, literacy, health, and human services. The Foundation encourages the following ...
Grants of up to $8,000 to Texas nonprofit organizations, schools, colleges, libraries, and government agencies to hire a touring artist and host a performance. Funding will be used to defray the fee charged by an approved artist. Qualifying applicants may request a grant through this program to hire an artist listed on the...
Grants starting at $1,000 to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations to benefit communities within the funding source’s service area of Suffolk, Middlesex, Plymouth, Nantucket, and Norfolk Counties. Program areas include arts and education, financial literacy, health and human services, community development, affordable ho...
Grants of up to $2,000 to Nebraska nonprofit organizations, government agencies, schools, museums, and libraries for small-scale humanities projects. Applicants are strongly encouraged to contact program staff prior to applying. Projects and programs must take place in Nebraska, or present a clear significance to Nebraska ...
Grants to Sioux Falls Area, South Dakota nonprofit organizations to benefit local communities in the areas of arts, health, environment, education, human services, community affairs and development, and humanities. Applications are accepted from organizations serving Minnehaha, Lincoln, Turner, and McCook Counties, as well...
Grants of up to $2,500 to Missouri nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, libraries, government agencies, and civic associations for public humanities activities. Application drafts will be accepted and reviewed up to four weeks prior to the deadline. Projects must serve Missouri audiences and/or communities. ...
Grants averaging $20,000 to South Carolina nonprofit organizations for programs that meet the needs of people living in poverty. Funding is intended for new or existing programs that address the complex, core issues related to poverty. Eligible organizations offer services beyond those that address fundamental needs, and w...
Grants ranging from $1,000 to $20,000 to Northwest Mississippi nonprofits, government agencies, churches, schools, IHEs, and tribes for programs and projects that focus on early childhood education. Eligible projects include seed grants for innovative, new programs, as well as projects and programs that expand the ongoing ...
Grants ranging from $500 to $2,500 to Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee nonprofit organizations and government agencies to host presentations by out-of-state writers. Funding will support literary projects that contain a public reading as well as an e...
Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International Jewish college graduates to teach English in low-income communities throughout Israel. The goal of this program is to close Israel’s educational gap and positively impact underperforming youth. Fellows will serve to advance the English communicative skills of Israeli students...
Grants of up to $2,000 and grants ranging from $2,001 to $7,500 to Mississippi nonprofit organizations, groups, IHEs, and government agencies for humanities projects serving public audiences. Applicants must contact program staff at least four weeks prior to the deadline. Funding will support a broad range of projects that...
Grants of up to $2,000 and grants ranging from $2,001 to $7,500 to Mississippi nonprofits, government agencies, and IHEs for humanities projects centered on oral history. Applicants must contact program staff at least four weeks prior to the deadline and are strongly encouraged to submit a proposal draft for review at leas...
Grants to Pennsylvania and New Jersey nonprofits to promote literacy for underserved K-12 youth in Philadelphia, Chester, and Camden. Funding may be requested for programs that provide at-risk students with enhanced literacy skills required for future academic achievement and career success, improved college access and com...
Grants ranging from $500 to $50,000 to New York nonprofit organizations and governmental units for programs, projects, and services that support arts, education, and libraries. Priority is given to nonprofits serving the Adirondack region. The following programs are supported through this grant: - Grants are made to sch...
Grants ranging from $1,000 to $25,000 to Conway County, Arkansas nonprofit organizations, government agencies, public schools, and libraries for projects that provide valuable services to the local community. Preference is given to projects that benefit large segments of the population. Grants have been made for a wide var...
Grants ranging from $3,001 to $10,000 to Iowa nonprofit organizations, IHEs, government agencies, tribal governments, and groups for humanities programming for out-of-school adult public audiences. Applicants who wish to receive a proposal draft review must submit a draft at least several weeks prior to the deadline. P...
Scholarships to Israel graduate students who are enrolled in or entering a Canadian university. Eligible programs of study are in any of the following disciplines: literature, language, art, music, and culture; or medical disciplines, industrial, or scientific research and endeavors.
Grants of up to $10,000 to Arizona nonprofit organizations, government agencies, groups, and academic institutions for community-based humanities projects. LOIs are due May 1. Funding will support projects that use the humanities to connect state residents to the culture, histories, and peoples of Arizona and beyond. Ar...
Grants to Illinois nonprofit organizations for programs to benefit residents of Jo Daviess County. Funding is intended to support institutions that contribute to the community's welfare and development, including local fire, police, and sheriff departments, libraries, churches, food pantries, health services, youth program...
Grants of up to $2,500 and grants ranging from $2,501 to $10,000 to Missouri nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, government agencies, and civic associations for humanities projects and programs benefitting audiences within the state. Possible project formats include but are not limited to exhibits, web sites...
Grants to Ohio nonprofits and agencies to support programs in the areas of scientific, religious, literary, charitable, and educational purposes in the Greater Cleveland area. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is also provided for the prevention of cruelty to children or animals and the encoura...
Grants ranging from $500 to $2,000 to Iowa and Wisconsin nonprofit organizations, municipalities, police and fire departments, schools, IHEs, libraries, and other public service organizations for specific safety-related projects or equipment. Funding is intended for one-time grants that will benefit a wide range of people ...
Grants ranging from $1,000 to $7,000 to Georgia public schools, charter schools, and school districts for innovative educational projects that engage students. Priority areas include STEM and arts education, blended learning school models, and language and literacy development. Innovative projects are those that solve an e...