Community Services Grants

Community Services 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.

2,128 grants
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Washington School-Based Health Alliance · Rolling / Open Foundation

U.S. Department of Education Community Schools Funding Funder: U.S. Department of Education Purpose: Support full-service community schools Definition: A full-service community school is a public…

Utah Community Credit Union · Rolling / Open Foundation

UCCU Donation & Sponsorship Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Utah Community Credit Union Last Updated: April 03, 2026 Summary The UCCU Donation & Sponsorship Program supports local causes that…

UPPER CUMBERLAND ELECTRIC · Rolling / Open Foundation

UCEMC Cares Grant Program Program Funder: Upper Cumberland Electric Membership Corporation (UCEMC) Geographic Scope: Upper Cumberland region served by UCEMC (Jackson, Overton, Putnam, and Smith…

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LOWER MANHATTAN CULTURAL COUNCIL INC · September 10, 2026 · Annual Foundation

UMEZ Arts Engagement Grant Program Overview: Manhattan Arts Grant program supporting arts projects within UMEZ (Upper Manhattan Empowerment Zone) boundaries with emphasis on community engagement and…

Umpqua Bank Charitable Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview Community Grant Guidelines Umpqua Bank, through the Umpqua Bank Charitable Foundation, continues to believe in the power of partnership by leading with a Social Impact Strategy and Community…

UNION CITY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Union City Community Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Union City Community Foundation Last Updated: February 22, 2026 Summary The Union City Community Foundation, established in 2003 by LaRue…

Siouxland Community Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

United Airlines Trust Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Siouxland Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $2,500 Last Updated: March 30, 2026 Summary The United Airlines Trust Fund Grant, established…

THE UNITED COMPANY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

United Company Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: United Company Foundation Last Updated: July 17, 2025 Summary The United Company Foundation, established in 1986, provides grants to support…

JACKSON COUNTY TWENTY FIRST CENTURY COUN · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

United Givers of Jackson County Annual Grant Funder: United Givers of Jackson County Recipient: Jackson County Twenty First Century Council IMPACT Learning Center Status: Active - IMPACT received…

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UNITED WAY OF TOMPKINS COUNTY INC · Rolling / Open · Biennial Foundation

United Tompkins Impact Fund (UTIF) Overview: UTIF grants are awarded on a 2-year cycle to agencies and organizations that address identified priorities to meet community needs. Key Details: - Cycle…

UNITED WAY OF BAY COUNTY · November 21, 2026 · Biennial Foundation

United Way 2026-2028 Community Investment Grant Funder: United Way of Bay County Geographic Scope: Bay County, Michigan Mission Focus Areas: - Create financial security - Foster a healthier community…

UNITED WAY ALLIANCE OF THE · June 30, 2026 · Annual Foundation

United Way Alliance of the Mid-Ohio Valley Grants Geographic Scope: Calhoun, Jackson, Pleasants, Ritchie, Roane, Wood, and Wirt counties in WV; Athens and Washington counties in OH Strategic Priority…

United Way of Bemidji Area · Rolling / Open Foundation

United Way Community Response Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: United Way of Bemidji Area Amount: Up to US $2,500 Last Updated: February 23, 2026 Summary The United Way Community Response Grant aims to…

SHELBY COUNTY UNITED FUND INC · Rolling / Open · One-time Foundation

United Way COVID-19 Economic Relief Grant Funder: Shelby County United Fund (SCUFFY) and Blue River Community Foundation, in partnership with Lilly Endowment, Inc. and Indiana United Ways Award…

BECKER COUNTY UNITED WAY · May 1, 2026 · Annual Foundation

United Way of Becker County Community Grants Geographic Scope: Becker County, Minnesota Overview: Contributions raised through Employee Payroll, Business, and Residential Campaigns for United Way of…

UNITED WAY OF EFFINGHAM CNTY INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

United Way of Effingham County Annual Grant Program Funder: United Way of Effingham County (IL, US) Contact: Linda Hemmen, Chief Professional Officer at (217) 342-3824 Website: effinghamunitedway.org…

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of community services grants are available?
Community Services 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 community services 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 community services 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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