Shooting Star Scholarship - Fraser Funder: The Shooting Star Foundation Inc (Minnesota, US) Geographic Scope: Minnesota Focus Areas: Financial assistance for early interventional therapy services for…
Child Welfare Grants
Child Welfare Grants provide funding for organizations and programs in this focus area. Sources include federal agencies, state programs, and private foundations. Use the listings below to find current opportunities, eligibility requirements, and deadlines — and apply directly to the funder when you find a fit.
Shooting Star Scholarship - Other Approved Therapy Providers Funder: The Shooting Star Foundation Inc (Minnesota, US) Geographic Scope: Minnesota Focus Areas: Financial assistance for therapy…
Special Assistance Grants Geographic Scope: Franklin County, Indiana Overview: Special Assistance grants are available year-round and may be applied for at any time. If funds are available and the…
Special Education - EI Child & Family Connections (25-444-84-2880-01) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Illinois Department of Human Services: Division of Early Childhood Amount: US $50,000,000 - US…
Special Education - EI Child & Family Connections (25-444-84-2880-02) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Illinois Department of Human Services: Division of Early Childhood Amount: US $50,000,000 - US…
Special Interest Grants- Lillian Ashley Fund Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Amount: Up to US $20,000 Last Updated: February 03, 2026 Summary The CFMT Lillian Ashley…
Special Program or Project Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Vermont Children's Trust Foundation Amount: US $50,000 Last Updated: January 13, 2026 Summary The Vermont Children's Trust Foundation offers a…
Spring Grant Cycle Part of: NW Children's Foundation General Grant Program Timing: One of two semi-annual grant cycles Geographic Scope: Western Washington Award Information: - Grant range: $5,000 -…
Spring Grant Cycle Funder: Kansas City Chiefs and Hunt Family Foundation Overview: Every spring, the Chiefs and the Hunt Family Foundation give grants to various local organizations making Kansas…
SRCF Charitable Grants Funder: Spring Run Charitable Foundation Inc (Bonita Springs, FL) Geographic Scope: Lee and Collier Counties, Florida Program Description: The Spring Run Charitable Foundation…
St. Clare’s Children’s Behavioral Health Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation Of New Jersey Amount: US $6,000 Last Updated: August 04, 2025 Summary The St. Clare’s Children’s…
St. Germaine Children's Charity Annual Grants Overview: St. Germaine Children's Charity offers a competitive annual granting process to support local non-profit agencies aligned with their mission of…
St. Louis County Children’s Service Fund: Core Funding (MO) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: St. Louis County Children's Service Fund Last Updated: September 10, 2025 Summary The St. Louis County…
St. Louis County Children’s Service Fund: Special Projects (MO) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: St. Louis County Children's Service Fund Last Updated: December 04, 2025 Summary The St. Louis County…
Steel Valley Homes For Youth Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation Of Mahoning Valley Amount: US $5,000 - US $10,000 Last Updated: November 25, 2025 Summary The Steel Valley Homes…
Overview Stone County Community Fund Stone County nonprofits and charitable organizations can apply for grants up to $2,500 to support impactful projects in the community. Funding is available for…
Stratton Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Stratton Mountain & Valley Community Benefit Foundation Inc Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: April 03, 2026 Summary The Stratton Foundation Grant…
Support for the Return and Rehabilitation of Forcibly Transferred Ukrainian Children The goal of the program is to support the Government of Ukraine and Ukrainian and other organizations in the…
Overview Supporting Transitioning Foster Youth Grant The Foundation supports the Hawaii Youth Opportunities Initiative, a Co-Investment site with the Jim Casey Youth Opportunities Initiative. In…
Synod of the Mid-Atlantic -Thanksgiving Offering Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Synod of the Mid-Atlantic Last Updated: December 10, 2025 Summary The Synod of the Mid-Atlantic's Thanksgiving…
Frequently Asked Questions
- What types of child welfare grants are available?
- Child Welfare Grants come from a mix of sources. Federal grants typically have the largest awards but more competition. State programs often pass through federal funding with state-specific priorities. Foundation grants tend to be smaller but more flexible, with funders looking for organizations whose mission aligns with their giving priorities.
- Who is eligible for child welfare grants?
- Eligibility varies by funder. Most grants require 501(c)(3) nonprofit status, though some are open to schools, government agencies, businesses, or individuals. Each listing on this page links to the source application where you can find specific eligibility criteria, required documents, and how to apply.
- How do I apply for child welfare grants?
- Start by reviewing the listings below for grants that match your organization's mission and stage. Click through to each grant's source page for full application details. Most funders require an organizational profile, project narrative, budget, and supporting documents. Apply early — competitive grants often close before their deadline.
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