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Grants for Individuals

Explore 292 active, human-verified grant opportunities tailored for individuals, including artists, teachers, veterans, musicians, scientists, inventors, entrepreneurs, farmers, homeowners, and students pursuing college scholarships and fellowships, operating in the United States, Canada, and internationally. Filter funding sources across federal agencies, state programs, private foundations, and corporate giving initiatives, updated daily.

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292 grants found

Grants to USA Individuals with Disabilities to Assist with Disaster Relief Costs

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $1,000 to USA individuals with disabilities to assist with disaster relief costs. Financial support is designed to aid individuals with disabilities who have been impacted by crises, disasters, or urgent emergency events. Eligible expenses include ...

GrantWatch ID#: 228780

Grants to USA Individuals with Disabilities for Assistive Devices

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $2,500 to USA individuals with disabilities for assistive devices. to help individuals living with physical impairments obtain vital assistive devices, adaptive equipment, and supportive technologies that enhance their independence, promote daily c...

GrantWatch ID#: 228783

Grants to Alaska Households for Weatherization Home Improvement Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Alaska households for weatherization improvement projects. Funding is intended to reduce utility bills, improve energy efficiency, and make the home more comfortable for residents. Priority is given to low-income families, families with young children or...

GrantWatch ID#: 228832

Grants to Georgia Low-Income Households for Weatherization Improvement Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Georgia low-income households for weatherization improvement projects. Funding is intended for projects to improve energy efficiency and reduce energy bills. Priority is given to households with elderly residents, families with children, and individuals ...

GrantWatch ID#: 228845

Grants to Hawaii Low-Income Households for Energy Saving Home Improvements

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Hawaii low-income households for energy saving home improvements. Funding is intended to lower energy bills by implementing energy-efficient initiatives, such as insulation, lighting, appliance replacement, and heating and cooling equipment replacement. ...

GrantWatch ID#: 228848

Grants to Kansas Residents for Home Weatherization Initiatives

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Kansas residents for home weatherization initiatives. Funding is intended to lower energy costs by improving energy efficiency throughout the home. Eligible applicants include low-income families, especially those with elderly, disabled, or child members...

GrantWatch ID#: 228854

Grants to Louisiana Homeowners for Energy-Saving Initiatives

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Louisiana homeowners for energy-saving initiatives. Funding is intended for the weatherization of properties to reduce utility bills and energy consumption by reducing the use of heating and cooling systems. Priority is given to disabled persons, the eld...

GrantWatch ID#: 228857

Grants to Maryland Homeowners and Renters for Home Energy Conservation Measures

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Maryland homeowners and renters for home energy conservation measures. Funding is intended for income-eligible applicants to reduce heating and cooling costs by installing insulation, hot water system improvements, reducing air infiltration, and more. Pr...

GrantWatch ID#: 228862

Massachusetts Home Energy Efficiency Grants

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Massachusetts households for home energy efficiency initiatives. Applicants must be income-eligible. Funding is intended to lower energy consumption by conducting home improvements such as insulation, air sealing, and some energy-related repairs. This pr...

GrantWatch ID#: 228866

Grants to Minnesota Income-Eligible Residents for Home Energy-Saving Initiatives

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Minnesota income-eligible residents for home energy-saving initiatives. Funding is intended for home improvements to lower energy and utility bills, such as insulation, water heater repairs, thermostats, and more. Priority is given to households with chi...

GrantWatch ID#: 228874

Grants to Mississippi Residents for Home Energy Efficiency Initiatives

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Mississippi residents for home energy efficiency initiatives. Funding is intended to lower monthly energy costs while increasing energy efficiency, addressing health or safety concerns, and enhancing indoor air quality. Priority is given to households wi...

GrantWatch ID#: 228875

Grants to Missouri Low-Income Homeowners and Tenants for Home Conservation Initiatives

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Missouri low-income homeowners and tenants for home conservation initiatives. Funding is intended for home repairs to conserve energy consumption, such as insulation, water heater blankets, energy efficient lighting, and the replacement of heating and co...

GrantWatch ID#: 228878

Grants to Nebraska Low-Income Households for Home Energy Efficiency Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Nebraska eligible households for home energy efficiency projects. Funding is intended for low-income households to reduce their energy bills by implementing weatherization improvements. Possible improvements include efficiency inspections, insulation, an...

GrantWatch ID#: 228879

Grants to New Hampshire Low-Income Households for Home Energy Improvement Initiatives

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to New Hampshire low-income households for home energy improvement initiatives. Funding is intended for home repairs to improve energy efficiency and lower utility costs. Repairs may include eliminating drafts, repairing broken exteriors, patching small hol...

GrantWatch ID#: 228895

Grants to New Jersey Households for Energy-Saving Initiatives

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to New Jersey households for energy-saving initiatives. Funding is intended to assist low-income persons, the handicapped, and the elderly in weatherizing their residences in order to conserve energy and improve heating system efficiency. Applicants must ap...

GrantWatch ID#: 228896

Grants to New York Homeowners and Renters for Home Energy Efficiency Initiatives

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to New York homeowners and renters for home energy efficiency initiatives. Funding is intended for income-eligible applicants, with priority given to families with children, senior citizens, and disabled persons. The goal of this program is to weatherize ho...

GrantWatch ID#: 228897

Grants to North Carolina Households for Home Energy Efficiency Initiatives

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to North Carolina households for home energy efficiency initiatives. Funding is intended for home improvements that will lower heating and cooling system use, reduce costs, and improve health. Priority is given to households with children, disabled persons,...

GrantWatch ID#: 228898

Grants to Ohio Households for Home Energy Efficiency Initiatives

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Ohio households for home energy efficiency initiatives. Income-eligible households may apply for home weatherization services to lower energy costs. Priority is given to families with children, those with high energy use, senior citizens, and disabled pe...

GrantWatch ID#: 228899

Grants to Oklahoma Eligible Households for Home Energy Efficiency Initiatives

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Oklahoma eligible households for home energy efficiency initiatives. Applicants must be income eligible. Funding is intended for mechanical and weatherization initiatives that will reduce energy costs and increase efficiency. Priority is given to familie...

GrantWatch ID#: 228900

In-Kind Grants to Oregon Households to Save Energy

Deadline: Ongoing

In-kind grants of services, home repairs, and education to Oregon families and individuals to improve energy efficiency. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. The program is intended to provide low-income households with home weatherization servic...

GrantWatch ID#: 228901

In-Kind Grants to Pennsylvania Households to Improve Energy Efficiency

Deadline: Ongoing

In-kind grants of services and home repairs to Pennsylvania families and individuals to improve energy efficiency. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. The program is intended to provide low-income households with home weatherization services to ...

GrantWatch ID#: 228902

In-Kind Grants to Rhode Island Households to Improve Energy Efficiency

Deadline: Ongoing

In-kind grants of services and home repairs to Rhode Island families and individuals to improve energy efficiency. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. The program is intended to help income-eligible households reduce heating bills by providing w...

GrantWatch ID#: 228904

In-Kind Grants to South Carolina Households to Save Energy

Deadline: Ongoing

In-kind grants of services and home repairs to South Carolina households to improve energy efficiency. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. The program is intended to enable low-income families to reduce energy consumption by making their homes m...

GrantWatch ID#: 228906

In-Kind Grants to South Dakota Households to Save Energy

Deadline: Ongoing

In-kind grants of services and home repairs to South Dakota households to improve energy efficiency. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. The program is intended to enable low-income families to reduce energy consumption by making their homes mor...

GrantWatch ID#: 228907

In-Kind Assistance to West Virginia Tenants and Homeowners for Home Energy Efficiency

Deadline: Ongoing

In-kind assistance to West Virginia tenants and homeowners to improve home energy efficiency. Applicants must contact their county agency to apply. The goal of the program is to improve the well-being of income-eligible residents, especially those who are particul...

GrantWatch ID#: 228916

Grants to Idaho Low-Income Households for Energy Costs

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Idaho low-income households and individuals for energy costs. Funding is intended to support and assist families in meeting the costs associated with essential household utility bills, while also enabling them to improve the energy efficiency and overall...

GrantWatch ID#: 228928

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Researchers for Early-Stage Autism Research Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Ph.D. and M.D. researchers affiliated with IHEs, medical schools, and research institutions for early-stage research projects related to autism and other neurodevelopmental disorders. Funding is intended for exploratory res...

GrantWatch ID#: 228965

Grants to Colorado Families of People with Disabilities to Cover Medical Needs

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Colorado families of people with a diagnosed developmental disability to cover items not covered by insurance. Funding is intended to improve the quality of life of people with developmental disabilities and their families and caretakers by providing fun...

GrantWatch ID#: 229048

In-Kind Grants of Medical Equipment to Maryland Residents In Need

Deadline: Ongoing

In-kind grants to Maryland individuals for medical support equipment. The grant program is intended to help residents stay mobile, safe, and connected in their homes and communities. Free durable medical equipment is available to people with any illness, injury, o...

GrantWatch ID#: 229212

In-Kind Assistance to Maryland Residents to Use Public Transportation at a Reduced Rate

Deadline: Ongoing

In-kind assistance to Maryland individuals with disabilities to use public transportation at a reduced rate. The program is designed to help residents who have limited mobility due to an illness, injury, congenital condition, or other disability expected to last 9...

GrantWatch ID#: 229213

Grants to California Homeowners to Repair Homes Destroyed by Natural Disasters

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to California homeowners and landlords to repair homes destroyed by natural disasters in eligible locations. Funding is intended to rebuild and/or repair homes via reimbursement that were damaged by severe storms from February through July 2023 and January ...

GrantWatch ID#: 229435

Grants to Saskatchewan Blind Individuals to Address Their Needs

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $700 to Saskatchewan blind individuals to address their needs. Eligible organizations align with one of the following areas of interest: tuition, aid, or specialized training. The purpose of funding is to assist blind individuals with the specific...

GrantWatch ID#: 230010

Grants to Virginia Individuals to Assist with Housing Costs

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Virginia individuals to assist with housing costs in eligible locations. Funding is intended to cover a portion of the rent, depending on a variety of eligibility factors. Applicants must be over the age of 65, living with a disability, or have working a...

GrantWatch ID#: 230355

Grants to Ontario Individual Homeowners for Essential Home Repairs

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Ontario individual homeowners for essential home repairs in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support people living with disabilities as well as older adults with limited to moderate earnings in making their residences safer, more functional, and ...

GrantWatch ID#: 230422

Grants and Loans to Canada Individuals to Pursue Full-Time Higher Education

Deadline: Ongoing

Loans and grants to Canada students to assist with full-time higher education. Interest-free loans and non-repayable grants are intended to help individuals who are enrolled in a full-time degree, diploma, or technical program at a designated educational instituti...

GrantWatch ID#: 230616

Grants and Loans to Canada Students to Pursue Part-Time Higher Education

Deadline: Ongoing

Loans of up to $10,000 and grants of up to $2,520 per year to Canada students to assist with higher education. Interest-free loans and grants are intended to help individuals who are enrolled in a part-time degree, diploma, or technical program at a designated edu...

GrantWatch ID#: 230617

Grants and Loans to Nunavut Post-Secondary Students to Offset the Cost of Educational Expenses...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants and loans to Nunavut post-secondary students to offset the cost of educational expenses. Assistance is available for both Inuit and non-Inuit full-time and part-time students attending post-secondary institutions and academic programs. Funding categories in...

GrantWatch ID#: 230861

Grants to New York City Performing Artists to Address Mental Health Concerns

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of $500 to New York City performing artists to address mental health concerns. The purpose of funding is to help offset mental health-related costs, including medication, meditation classes, and therapy. Priority will be given to BIPOC applicants, immigrant...

GrantWatch ID#: 231251

Loans to New York City Independent Theater Companies and Individuals to Address Urgent Needs

Deadline: Ongoing

Loans to New York City independent theater companies and venues, and individuals to address unanticipated needs. Funding is intended to support continued theater production amid unexpected challenges. Priority will be given to venues or companies that are BIPOC, T...

GrantWatch ID#: 231252

Grants to North Carolina Qualifying Homeowners for Critical Home Repairs

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to North Carolina qualifying homeowners for critical home repairs in eligible locations. Applicants must be income-qualifying senior citizens or have disabilities. The purpose of this program is to fund repairs that are needed for safety and accessibility. ...

GrantWatch ID#: 231388

Grants to Canada Artists, First Nations Artists, and Organizations for Professional Developmen...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $10,000 to Canada artists, First Nations artists, artist groups, and organizations for professional development and marketing opportunities. Funding is intended for participation in career-advancing opportunities and to support artists who are Deaf...

GrantWatch ID#: 231533

Grants to Kentucky Qualifying Individuals for Urgent Home Repair Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $10,000 to Kentucky qualifying individuals in eligible regions for urgent home repair projects. Funding is intended to help homeowners perform a wide range of emergency repairs to ensure the safety and health of household members. Priority is to pr...

GrantWatch ID#: 231553
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What types of grants are available for individuals on GrantWatch?

GrantWatch lists federal, state, local government, corporate, and private foundation grants for individuals across 61 categories, including arts and culture, education, research, health and medical, and community service, along with fellowships, awards, and project-based funding.

Does GrantWatch include college scholarships and fellowships for individuals?

Yes. GrantWatch lists college scholarships and fellowship opportunities alongside grants for artists, researchers, and other individuals, covering undergraduate, graduate, and postdoctoral funding across a range of fields.

Do individuals need a nonprofit sponsor to apply for grants?

Eligibility requirements vary by funding source. Some grants require fiscal sponsorship through a nonprofit, while others accept applications directly from individuals. Review each grant listing's specific criteria to confirm requirements.

How often is the GrantWatch grant database updated?

GrantWatch's research team human-verifies and updates listings daily, with over a thousand new grant opportunities added each week. Deadlines, eligibility rules, and award amounts are checked regularly to keep the database accurate.