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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COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE EASTERN SHOR · Rolling / Open Foundation

Community Needs Letter of Inquiry Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: March 19, 2026 Summary Overview Community Foundation of…

THE FOUNDATION FOR NORTHWEST IL · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Community Needs/Marvin Unrestricted Fund Grants Overview: The Foundation for Northwest Illinois awards grants from the Community Needs/Marvin Unrestricted Fund to support nonprofit organizations…

JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GREATER PRESCOTT · April 17, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Community Outreach Grant Program Funder: Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Prescott Mission: In keeping with the 5000 year-old Jewish tradition of helping one's neighbor and the act of Tikkun…

Up to US $10,000
The Children's Trust · Rolling / Open Foundation

Community Outreach Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Children's Trust Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: September 07, 2025 Summary The Community Outreach Grants by The Children's Trust aim to…

NEW ORLEANS JAZZ & HERITAGE FESTIVAL · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview Mission The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival and Foundation, Inc. promotes, preserves, perpetuates, and encourages the music, culture, and heritage of communities in Louisiana through…

UNITED WAY OF EAST CENTRAL · Rolling / Open Foundation

Community Partner Grants Funder: United Way of East Central Alabama Geographic Scope: Calhoun, Cleburne, and Randolph Counties, Alabama Eligibility: - Non-profit agencies only - Must be pre-approved…

SF Lesbian Gay Bi Trans Pride · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Community Partner Program Organization: SF Lesbian Gay Bi Trans Pride Geographic Scope: San Francisco (LGBTQ+ nonprofit organizations) Overview: SF Pride's Community Partner Program invites 501(c)(3)…

SONS OF NORWAY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Community Partnership Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Sons Of Norway Foundation Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: November 01, 2025 Summary The Community Partnership Grant, administered by the Sons…

$7,500 - $50,000 per year
HEALTHY LAKEWOOD FOUNDATION · September 16, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Community Partnership Grants Geographic Scope: Lakewood, OH Funder: Healthy Lakewood Foundation Program Description: Community Partnership Grants provide sustained, flexible support to core Lakewood…

TRYON RIDING & HUNT CLUB INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Community Philanthropy Grants Funder: Tryon Riding & Hunt Club Inc (TRHC) Program Overview: TRHC is committed to supporting the area's charitable and civic causes through its community giving…

CORTE MADERA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · September 1, 2026 · Semi-annual Foundation

Community Project Grants Funder: Corte Madera Community Foundation Mission: To improve the quality of life in Corte Madera through projects, programs, and grants to local organizations. Overview The…

Up to $5,000 - $10,000
FLORIDA HUMANITIES COUNCIL INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Community Project Grants Geographic Scope: Florida statewide Funding Amount: Up to $5,000-$10,000 per project (amount increased over time; 2021 awards up to $5,000, 2022 awards up to $10,000) Focus…

National Foundation For Autism Research · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Community Project Grants Funder: National Foundation For Autism Research (NFAR) Geographic Scope: San Diego County, California Program Overview: The Community Project Grants program provides funding…

City of San Diego · Rolling / Open Foundation

Community Projects, Programs and Services (CPPS) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: City of San Diego Amount: More than US $1,499 Last Updated: July 02, 2025 Summary The Community Projects, Programs and…

HOUSTON TEXANS FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Community Quarterback Award Presented by: Community Coffee Overview: The Houston Texans and Community Coffee reward the spirit of volunteering and giving back by recognizing volunteers who exemplify…

THE RECYCLING PARTNERSHIP INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Community Recycling Program Grants Overview: Grants available to U.S. communities and recycling facilities to improve access, collections, operations, and processing. Geographic Scope: United States…

WHITE COUNTY UNITED WAY INC · Rolling / Open · One-time Foundation

Community Relief Fund (CRF) Status: Program closed as of July 10, 2021 Geographic Scope: White, Jasper, and Pulaski counties, Indiana Funder: Sponsored project of Indiana United Ways with funding…

ELEVANCE HEALTH CARES INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Community Resiliency & Disaster Relief Grant Funder: Elevance Health Foundation Geographic Scope: National and local programs across the United States Focus Areas: - Community resiliency initiatives…

$67,697.00 total (1-2 projects to be funded)
MONMOUTH CARES INC · December 29, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Community Resource Development Funds Funder: MonmouthCares Inc (Monmouth County, NJ) Status: The 2025-2026 cycle deadline has passed. Next opportunity expected in October 2026. Funding Source:…

BILLINGS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Community Response Funds Overview: A collaborative effort between the Billings Community Foundation and the United Way of Yellowstone County to provide quick turnaround funding for immediate…

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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