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.

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WABASH VALLEY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Youth Grant Committee: Clay County Status: ACTIVE Funder: Wabash Valley Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $500 Last Updated: November 02, 2025 Summary The Youth Grant Committee in Clay County…

NORTHLAND FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Youth In Philanthropy Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Northland Foundation Amount: Up to US $1,000 Last Updated: February 16, 2026 Summary The Youth In Philanthropy Grant, offered by the Northland…

ALPHA PHI OMEGA ENDOWMENT INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Youth Service Grant (YSG) Funder: Alpha Phi Omega Endowment Inc Purpose: To provide funding for Alpha Phi Omega chapters to encourage and inspire children and young people in a socially positive…

911 DAY · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Youth Service Grants Funder: 9/11 Day Purpose: Support service projects in observance of the 2026 September 11 National Day of Service and Remembrance, marking the 25th anniversary of 9/11.…

YELLOW SPRINGS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

YSCF: General Discretionary Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Yellow Springs Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $15,000 Last Updated: February 17, 2026 Summary The Yellow Springs Community Foundation…

ZIONSVILLE PARKS FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Zionsville Community Enrichment Grant Funder: Town of Zionsville (not Zionsville Parks Foundation directly) Geographic Scope: Zionsville, IN Overview: A community grant program launched in 2021 by…

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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