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Capacity Building Grants

Explore 1,500 grant opportunities for capacity building initiatives

Dr. Seuss Foundation Bright Futures Grant
$60,000
San Diego Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 21, 2026

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in San Diego County to enhance early childhood literacy and learning programs for children aged 0 to 8, particularly those from underserved communities.

Education
Nonprofits
BJS FY25 State Justice Statistics Program for Statistical Analysis Centers
$225,000
U.S. Department of Justice (Bureau of Justice Statistics)
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 24, 2026

Date Added

Jan 16, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to state-level Statistical Analysis Centers to improve their ability to collect and analyze criminal justice data, ultimately enhancing public safety and policy-making.

Information and Statistics
State governments
Maryland Spay and Neuter Grants Program
$75,000
Maryland Department of Agriculture (MDA)
State

Application Deadline

Apr 17, 2026

Date Added

Jan 15, 2026

This program provides funding to Maryland local governments and nonprofit organizations to increase spay and neuter services for pets in low-income communities and to manage free-roaming community cats, ultimately reducing animal overpopulation and euthanasia rates.

Animal Welfare
Nonprofits
Equipment Grant Program
$10,000
Superior Health Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 15, 2026

This program provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Michigan's Upper Peninsula for purchasing health-related equipment that improves local health services and benefits community residents.

Health
Nonprofits
Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian Program
$1,000,000
U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services (Office of Library Services)
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 15, 2026

This program provides funding to libraries, archives, and educational institutions to develop a skilled and diverse workforce capable of meeting the evolving information needs of communities across the United States.

Education
State governments
Expansion Subgrant Competition
$1,599,000
West Virginia Professional Charter School Board (WVPCSB)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 15, 2026

This funding opportunity is designed to support existing public charter schools in West Virginia that are looking to significantly increase their enrollment or expand grade offerings, ensuring they meet high-quality educational standards.

Education
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Activation Fund
$125,000
The Health Foundation of Central Massachusetts
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 14, 2026

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations and public entities in Central Massachusetts to implement innovative projects that address community health needs and promote health equity for marginalized populations.

Health
Nonprofits
General Operating Support Grants
$80,000
City of Boulder Office of Arts and Culture
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 12, 2026

This funding initiative provides flexible financial support to cultural organizations in Boulder, enabling them to cover essential operational costs and enhance their community impact.

Arts
Nonprofits
New Profit’s Build Investments Program
$1,500,000
New Profit
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 12, 2026

This program provides $1.5 million in unrestricted funding and strategic support to U.S.-based nonprofit organizations focused on education, economic mobility, and democracy, helping them grow and enhance their impact.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Leadership, Excellence, Advancement, and Development (LEAD) Grant Program
$6,000
Orcas Island Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 12, 2026

This program provides financial support for professional development opportunities to employees of local nonprofits on Orcas Island, helping them enhance leadership skills and organizational effectiveness.

Capacity Building
Individuals
Legacy Disposal Site Abatement Grant Program
$750,000
California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery (CalRecycle)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 7, 2026

This program provides financial assistance to public entities in California for the cleanup and remediation of legacy disposal sites that were closed before current landfill regulations were established.

Environment
County governments
Patagonia Regional Community Fund
$5,000
Arizona Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 6, 2026

This grant provides financial support to local nonprofits, schools, and eligible entities in eastern Santa Cruz County to enhance community well-being through various projects and initiatives.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Social Venture Partners Arizona (SVP) Investee Grant
Contact for amount
Arizona Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 6, 2026

This grant provides multi-year financial support and mentorship to established nonprofits in Phoenix, Arizona, focused on building their capacity for sustainable growth and community impact.

Capacity Building
Nonprofits
Specialty Crop Block Grant Program
$700,000
Colorado Department of Agriculture (CDA)
State

Application Deadline

Apr 17, 2026

Date Added

Jan 6, 2026

This program provides funding to various stakeholders in Colorado's agricultural sector, including producer groups, nonprofits, and academic institutions, to enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops like fruits and vegetables.

Agriculture
Nonprofits
OVC FY25 Specialized Human Trafficking Assistance: Supporting Survivor Engagement in Anti-Trafficking Programming
$1,200,000
U.S. Department of Justice (Office for Victims of Crime)
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 24, 2026

Date Added

Dec 31, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations that aim to enhance survivor involvement in anti-human trafficking programs by developing training, resources, and collaborative networks.

Law Justice and Legal Services
Nonprofits
Sickle Cell Clinic Expansion and Enhancement Program Competitive
$80,000
Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 30, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to Michigan-based hematology clinics, emergency departments, and universities to improve care and services for individuals with sickle cell disease.

Health
Nonprofits
Pathway 2A: Treatment Foster Homes Program
$3,000
Ohio Department of Children and Youth
State

Application Deadline

Jan 30, 2026

Date Added

Dec 29, 2025

This funding opportunity provides $3,000 to licensed treatment foster parents in Ohio to enhance their ability to care for youth in their homes by addressing urgent needs and supporting placement outcomes.

Youth
Individuals
Illinois Regional Site Readiness Program
$5,000,000
Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Mar 31, 2026

Date Added

Dec 24, 2025

The Regional Site Readiness Program is a grant aimed at providing flexible funding for planning, due diligence activities, and infrastructure improvements to prepare various sites across 10 Economic Development Regions for future industrial development.

Business and Commerce
City or township governments
Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 National Technical Assistance Programs (NTAP) Cooperative Agreements
$8,000,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (Health Resources and Services Administration)
Federal

Application Deadline

Mar 31, 2026

Date Added

Dec 23, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to national organizations that will deliver tailored technical assistance to health centers across the U.S. to improve primary health care delivery and operational efficiency.

Health
State governments
Nonprofit Security Grant Program
$600,000
New York Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services
State

Application Deadline

Jan 13, 2026

Date Added

Dec 19, 2025

This program provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in New York that are at risk of terrorist or extremist attacks, enabling them to improve their physical and cybersecurity measures.

Safety
Nonprofits

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