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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TEMPE COMMUNITY COUNCIL INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Annual Agency Review - Human Services Funding Funder: City of Tempe and Tempe Community Council Program Type: Annual funding process for nonprofit human services providers Geographic Scope: Tempe,…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF EAST CENTRAL · Rolling / Open Foundation

Annual Community Commitment Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of East Central Illinois Amount: US $500 - US $7,500 Last Updated: July 24, 2024 Summary The Annual Community Commitment…

UNITED WAY OF BLOUNT COUNTY · December 31, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Annual Community Grants Overview: United Way of Blount County opens grant applications annually to established nonprofits in Blount County. One-year or three-year grants are awarded to specific…

CRANBERRY COMMUNITY CHEST · March 31, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Annual Community Grants Program Funder: Cranberry Community Chest / Cranberry Foundation (PA, US) Geographic Scope: Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania Mission: The Cranberry Foundation serves as the…

Up to US $10,000
Cherokee Strip Community Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Annual Competitive Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Cherokee Strip Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: June 21, 2025 Summary The Cherokee Strip Community Foundation, established…

COLLINGTON FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Annual Fund Purpose: Unrestricted fund that allows the Foundation flexibility to address emerging needs and opportunities. Background: Established in 2016 Geographic Scope: Collington Life Care…

THE KIRBY SMART FAMILY FOUNDATION INC · March 31, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Annual Funding Application Funder: The Kirby Smart Family Foundation Inc (GA, US) Geographic Scope: Community-based organizations (Athens area) Purpose: The Kirby Smart Family Foundation provides…

Up to US $10,000
Peaks Island Fund Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation

Annual Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Peaks Island Fund Inc. Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: May 16, 2025 Summary The Annual Grant supports organizations enhancing the Peaks Island community by…

Up to $10,000
Peaks Island Fund Inc · March 1, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Annual Grants Overview: The Peaks Island Fund offers Annual Grants to support island organizations that enrich the Peaks Island community. Applications are accepted once per year with a March 1st…

AVILA BEACH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · September 26, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Annual Grants Funder: Avila Beach Community Foundation Geographic Scope: Avila Beach, CA and surrounding communities Background: The Avila Beach Community Foundation was created to manage an…

NORTHWEST CT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION TRUST · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Anson and Caroline Catlin Hungerford Trust Geographic Scope: Northwest Connecticut Focus Areas: - Basic needs/social services Recent Grant Examples: - Riverton Theatre and Riverton Congregational…

THE RIVERCITY COMPANY · Rolling / Open · Rolling (Quarterly) Foundation

Apply for Program and Event Support Overview: River City Company works to cultivate and advocate for a vibrant and healthy downtown by stimulating the community's economic, social and cultural…

APRICITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Apricity Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: APRICITY FOUNDATION Last Updated: July 12, 2025 Summary The Apricity Foundation Grant supports Texas-based community organizations, veterans, and…

Engage Arkansas · Rolling / Open Foundation

AR AmeriCorps Concept Paper Funding Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Engage Arkansas Last Updated: May 23, 2025 Summary The AR AmeriCorps Concept Paper Funding supports organizations in Arkansas to…

Asian Pacific Center for Human Development · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Arapahoe County Aid to Agencies Grant Funder: Arapahoe County Status: Aurora Mental Health & Recovery (AMHR) is a proud recipient for the 2026 grant year (most recent award March 2026) Geographic…

NORMAN ARCHIBALD CHAR FDN-AGY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Archibald Charitable Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Norman Archibald Charitable Foundation Amount: US $1,500 - US $7,500 Last Updated: January 16, 2026 Summary The Norman Archibald…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF SOUTHERN · Rolling / Open Foundation

Argyle Community Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation of Southern Wisconsin Last Updated: August 29, 2022 Summary The Argyle Community Fund, managed by The Community Foundation…

Ariel Investments LLC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Ariel Investments Charitable Donations Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Ariel Investments LLC Last Updated: October 23, 2025 Summary Ariel Investments Charitable Donations emphasizes social and civic…

US $5,000 - US $25,000
The Arizona Bowl · Rolling / Open Foundation

Arizona Bowl Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Arizona Bowl Amount: US $5,000 - US $25,000 Last Updated: March 30, 2026 Summary The Arizona Bowl Grant supports nonprofit organizations in Southern…

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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