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
State/ Foundation
Updated daily
Up to $15,000 per school (2022-23 cycle); Up to $10,000 per school (2023-24 cycle)
EVERY STUDENT EVERY COMMUNITY INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Family and Community Engagement (FACE) Grant Overview Status: Active - multiple cycles awarded Geographic Scope: Atlanta Public Schools (APS) district, Title I eligible schools Focus Areas: - Family…

Colburn-Keenan Foundation Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation

Family Fun & Connections Event Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Colburn-Keenan Foundation Amount: US $1,000 Last Updated: December 28, 2025 Summary The Family Fun & Connections Event Grant…

POINTS OF LIGHT FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Family Volunteer Day Grants Funder: Points of Light (generationOn) Award Amount: $500 or $1,000 grants Purpose: Support efforts to unite families in service for Family Volunteer Day (November 21)…

Fanwood Community Foundation Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation

Fanwood Community Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Fanwood Community Foundation Inc Amount: Up to US $1,000 Last Updated: July 04, 2025 Summary The Fanwood Community Foundation Grant supports…

HARTFORD FOUNDATION FOR PUBLIC GIVING · Rolling / Open Foundation

Farmington Greater Together Community Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Greater Hartford Gives Foundation Amount: US $500 - US $7,500 Last Updated: June 14, 2025 Summary The Farmington Greater…

SOUTH DAKOTA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Faulkton Area Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: South Dakota Community Foundation Amount: More than US $100 Last Updated: March 17, 2026 Summary The Faulkton Area Foundation Grant, initiated by…

CREDIT UNIONS CHARTERED IN THE STATE OF · May 10, 2026 · Quarterly Foundation

FCU Foundation for Our Communities Grant Overview: The Frankenmuth Credit Union Foundation for Our Communities provides grants to promote the betterment of local communities. Since 2014, over $4.6…

FOUNDATIONS OF EAST CHICAGO INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

FEC Program Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Foundations of East Chicago Last Updated: November 25, 2025 Summary The Foundations of East Chicago provides annual program grants to support initiatives…

UNITED WAY OF NORTH CENTRAL NEW · Rolling / Open · One-time Foundation

Feeding Families Fund: United We Eat Status: Established March/April 2020 during COVID-19 pandemic Geographic Scope: Central New Mexico (Bernalillo, Sandoval, Torrance, and Valencia counties) Focus…

CATHOLIC ORDER OF FORESTERS · Rolling / Open Foundation

Feeding God's Children Grant Purpose: To assist with costs of hosting a Feeding God's Children event Geographic Scope: United States Focus Area: Community outreach/charitable events aligned with…

US $5,000 - US $10,000
LONG BEACH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Fennie Community Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Long Beach Community Foundation Amount: US $5,000 - US $10,000 Last Updated: April 02, 2026 Summary The Fennie Community Fund Grant, established by…

$500 - $2,000
THE INTERNATIONAL CENTER INC · May 31, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Festival Fund Purpose: Support cultural festivals and international events in Central Indiana. Geographic Scope: Central Indiana region Funding Range: $500 - $2,000 per event Key Focus Areas: -…

Arts Commission Grants · April 16, 2026 State

Supports organizations in their efforts to provide quality arts programming through festival activities and are awarded to assist with the costs of connecting artists (or their artistic work) with…

City of San José Office of Cultural Affairs · Rolling / Open Foundation

Festival, Parade and Celebration Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: City of San José Office of Cultural Affairs Amount: US $2,500 - US $5,000 Last Updated: December 26, 2025 Summary The Festival, Parade…

Miami-Dade Department of Cultural Affairs · Rolling / Open Foundation

Festivals and Special Events (FEST) Grants Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Miami-Dade Department of Cultural Affairs Amount: Up to US $145,000 Last Updated: February 11, 2026 Summary The Festivals and…

Up to US $7,500
South Carolina Arts Commission · Rolling / Open Foundation

Festivals Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: South Carolina Arts Commission Amount: Up to US $7,500 Last Updated: February 25, 2026 Summary The Festivals Program Grant, offered by the South…

Inland Empire Community Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Field of Interest Funds: Irene S. Rockwell Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Inland Empire Community Foundation (IECF) Serving Riverside & San Bernardino Counties Amount: Approximately US $3,000…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF MENDOCINO COUNTY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Field-of-Interest Grant Program - Arts and Culture Fund Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Mendocino County Inc. Amount: US $1,000 - US $5,500 Last Updated: August 01, 2025 Summary The…

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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