Child Welfare Grants

Last updated June 12, 2026

There are currently 387 active child welfare grants in Grantable's free grants database, drawn from state and foundation sources and updated daily.

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.

387 grants
State/ Foundation
Updated daily

What child welfare grants are open right now?

ST GERMAINE CHILDREN'S CHARITY · February 4, 2027 · Annual Foundation

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…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE · Rolling / Open Foundation

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…

GULF COAST COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

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 MOUNTAIN & VALLEY COMMUNITY · Rolling / Open Foundation

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…

Maryland Department of Human Services · Rolling / Open State

Substance Abuse Initiatives To serve families who need both child welfare and substance abuse services. Alcohol and drug screening assessment and referrals of child welfare families with substance…

THE VICTORIA S AND BRADLEY L GEIST FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

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…

THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF HARRISONBURG · Rolling / Open Foundation

TCFHR: Sean Warner Memorial Endowment Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation Of Harrisonburg And Rockingham County Amount: Approximately US $500 Last Updated: July 22, 2025…

TERESA HUGHES TRUST · Rolling / Open Foundation

Teresa F. Hughes Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Teresa F. Hughes Trust Last Updated: March 14, 2026 Summary The Teresa F. Hughes Trust Grant provides financial assistance to qualified elderly…

Texas Health and Human Services · Rolling / Open Foundation

Texas Nurse-Family Partnership (TNFP) Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Texas Health and Human Services Amount: US $500,000 - US $2,000,000 Last Updated: February 20, 2026 Summary Overview Texas…

LIVING WELL FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

The Center for Children and Families Grant Focus Areas: Trauma-informed care and professional training for children Description: A grant to support expansion of trauma-informed education and services…

THE CRYSTAL CHARITY BALL · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview What We Do Since 1952, the sole purpose of The Crystal Charity Ball has been to aid, support and make contributions to children's charities in Dallas County.  As a nonprofit organization,…

The Father's Table Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

The Father's Table Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Father's Table Foundation Amount: Up to US $750,000 Last Updated: October 15, 2025 Summary The Father's Table Foundation Grant aims to…

The Ford Family Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

The Ford Family Foundation: Larger Funding Requests Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Ford Family Foundation Amount: US $25,000 - US $250,000 Last Updated: September 05, 2025 Summary The Ford Family…

CENTER FOR PUBLIC JUSTICE · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

The Hatfield Prize Overview The Hatfield Prize is awarded annually to three student-faculty pairs who conduct research on social policies that impact vulnerable children, families, and communities.…

THE HEALING TRUST · Rolling / Open Foundation

The Healing Trust: Operating Grant: Resilient Families Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Healing Trust Amount: US $20,000 - US $55,000 Last Updated: May 21, 2025 Summary The Healing Trust is dedicated to…

R And H Hitchman Charitable Trust · Rolling / Open Foundation

The Hitchman Charitable Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: R And H Hitchman Charitable Trust Last Updated: January 12, 2026 Summary The Hitchman Charitable Trust, established by Helen Hitchman's…

Valley of the Moon Children's · Rolling / Open Foundation

The Judy Welsh Foster Youth Transition Fund Funder: Valley of the Moon Children's Foundation (VMCF) Geographic Scope: Sonoma County, California Status: Listed as a named scholarship opportunity under…

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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