North Carolina grants for Native American tribal organizations
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Application Deadline
Feb 15, 2025
Date Added
Apr 22, 2024
Brunswick Electric Membership Corp. (BEMC) offers Community Grants for a wide array of programs within its service areas, including Brunswick and Columbus counties, as well as parts of Bladen and Robeson counties in North Carolina. These grants support various initiatives, such as family service programs, civic and community programs, cultural and arts programs, emergency services, and economic development activities aimed at enhancing the community's well-being. The grant aims to fund projects and programs that offer significant benefits to the BEMC service area, prioritizing those that cater to families, children, the elderly, and economic health. Grant renewed every year. Grant Annual opening/closing deadline: December 1st to February 15th.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Jul 15, 2024
The Craven Arts Council & Gallery, in partnership with the North Carolina Arts Council, is offering Grassroots Project Grants. These grants are designed to support non-profit organizations that implement arts projects within Craven County, North Carolina. The program's mission aligns with fostering local arts initiatives and ensuring that artistic endeavors are accessible and supported at the community level. The Craven Arts Council & Gallery acts as the local arts council responsible for disbursing these funds, ensuring that the grants directly benefit the cultural landscape of Craven County. The primary beneficiaries of this grant program are non-profit organizations operating within Craven County that are engaged in arts-related projects. While 501(c)(3) status is preferred, organizations that are non-profit in nature are also eligible to apply. The impact goals include enhancing artistic expression, supporting local cultural events, and providing opportunities for community engagement through the arts. Individual artists or projects are not eligible, focusing the grants on organizational impact and broader community benefit. The program prioritizes projects that take place between July 1, 2024, and June 15, 2025. Organizations must have been in operation for at least one year and must reside and carry out their projects within Craven County. The focus is on supporting established or developing non-profit entities that can demonstrate a commitment to the arts within the specified geographical area. Grant amounts range from $500 to $4000, indicating a focus on supporting a variety of project sizes and enabling smaller organizations to access funding. Expected outcomes of the Grassroots Arts Project Grants include an increase in the number and quality of arts projects within Craven County, enhanced community participation in arts events, and the strengthening of local arts organizations. Measurable results could include the number of projects funded, audience attendance at funded events, and the demonstrated impact of these projects on the community's cultural vibrancy. The foundation's strategic priority is to decentralize arts funding, allowing local arts councils to directly address the needs of their communities, thereby strengthening the arts infrastructure at a grassroots level. The theory of change is that by empowering local arts councils and providing direct financial support to local non-profit arts organizations, the overall health and accessibility of the arts in North Carolina, specifically in Craven County, will be significantly improved.
Application Deadline
Nov 21, 2025
Date Added
Oct 1, 2025
This program provides financial assistance to local governments and federally recognized tribes in western North Carolina for infrastructure repairs following Hurricane Helene, specifically for projects denied funding by FEMA.
Application Deadline
Aug 4, 2025
Date Added
Jul 10, 2025
This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations in Western North Carolina that enhance community services for older adults and their caregivers, focusing on health, housing, food security, transportation, mental wellness, and social connectivity.
Application Deadline
Jan 9, 2025
Date Added
Oct 15, 2024
Grant Title: NIST MEP is seeking applications to establish and manage Manufacturing Extension Partnership Centers in designated states to provide essential services that enhance the productivity, innovation, and competitiveness of small and mid-sized manufacturers.
Application Deadline
May 9, 2025
Date Added
Apr 30, 2025
This initiative provides funding and support to nonprofit organizations, local governments, and Tribal governments in coal-impacted communities to develop and scale innovative economic projects that create job opportunities and foster local economic transformation.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Dec 16, 2025
This funding opportunity provides financial support to North Carolina-based agencies and organizations for various criminal justice initiatives, including law enforcement, prevention programs, and community engagement efforts.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Apr 14, 2025
This funding opportunity supports economic development projects in North Carolina, particularly for government entities and nonprofits working to benefit rural and economically distressed communities through job creation, workforce training, and infrastructure development.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Feb 6, 2025
This program provides matching funds to local governments in North Carolina for acquiring and developing public outdoor recreational spaces, such as parks and trails.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Dec 16, 2025
This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations, tribal entities, and government agencies that deliver essential services at no cost to victims of crime, helping them recover and navigate the criminal justice system.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Aug 20, 2025
This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations in the Appalachian region for projects that promote economic diversification and workforce development in communities impacted by coal industry job losses.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Jan 20, 2026
This funding opportunity provides financial support to licensed dairy farms in the southeastern U.S. to improve their infrastructure and operational efficiency, enhancing profitability and sustainability in the dairy industry.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Jul 12, 2024
This program provides funding to public entities, nonprofit organizations, and small businesses in Orange County, North Carolina, to implement innovative projects that reduce greenhouse gas emissions and enhance climate resilience for local communities.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Jun 19, 2025
This funding opportunity supports collaborative projects between arts organizations and non-arts entities in the Southern U.S. to creatively address health and wellness challenges in their communities.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
May 8, 2025
This funding opportunity supports nonprofits, government agencies, and educational institutions in the southeastern U.S. to improve aquatic habitats and water quality, particularly for endangered species and key river basins.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Jan 20, 2026
This funding opportunity provides financial support to licensed dairy businesses in the Southeastern U.S. and Puerto Rico to adopt precision technologies that improve sustainability, efficiency, and profitability in dairy operations.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Aug 15, 2024
This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations focused on improving their services for low- to moderate-income and historically underserved communities through strategic investments in planning, staff development, and technology.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Jul 24, 2024
This program provides funding to various organizations, including law enforcement and local governments, to implement projects that enhance road safety and reduce traffic accidents across North Carolina.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Dec 16, 2025
This funding opportunity provides financial support to various organizations, including government agencies and nonprofits, to improve services and responses to domestic violence, sexual assault, and related crimes against women in North Carolina.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Jul 12, 2025
This program provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Cumberland County, North Carolina, that focus on improving quality of life, particularly for children and women, through innovative community initiatives.


