Disaster Recovery Fund Matching Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Iowa Council of Foundations Amount: US $500 Last Updated: June 07, 2025 Summary The Disaster Recovery Fund Matching Grants program,…
Disaster Preparedness & Relief Grants
Disaster Preparedness & Relief 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.
Disaster Relief Status: Active grant program Geographic Scope: Nationwide (United States) Focus Areas: - Emergency relief for animals affected by disasters - Support for animal welfare organizations…
Disaster Relief Geographic Scope: Volusia and Flagler counties, Florida Status: No applications currently open Contact: - Denise O'Toole Kelly, Community Investments Assistant Director - Email:…
Overview Waccamaw Community Foundation serves the Waccamaw region’s nonprofits through a Competitive Grant Program, disaster relief rapid grants, and through specialized donor-advised grants. The…
Disaster Relief Aid Overview: Funds are available to assist local and international communities in the wake of disasters, whether natural or manmade. Disaster Types Supported: - Natural disasters…
Disaster Relief and Resilience Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: North Carolina Community Foundation Inc Amount: More than US $1,000 Last Updated: December 18, 2025 Summary The Disaster Relief…
Overview This grant program is for nonprofit animal welfare organizations whose communities suffer the impact of natural or other disasters as declared by a State or FEMA, or for non-profit shelters…
Disaster Relief Fund Overview: Sponsors volunteer disaster relief efforts and supports advocacy for disaster victims. Geographic Scope: National (areas of major disasters) Focus Areas: - Emergency…
Disaster Relief Fund Funder: The Principle Foundation (Overland Park, KS) Purpose: Provides emergency financial assistance to Christian Scientists affected by disasters and natural disasters.…
Disaster Relief Fund Funder: Community Foundation of Northwest Florida Geographic Scope: Escambia, Santa Rosa, Okaloosa, Walton, Bay, Washington, Holmes, and Calhoun Counties in Florida Purpose:…
Disaster Relief Fund for Northern California Wildfires Funder: North Bay Labor Council (NBLC) and Napa Solano Labor Council in partnership with Teamsters Local 315 and affiliated unions Geographic…
Disaster Relief Funding Funder: Latino Community Fund Inc (Georgia, US) Website: lcfgeorgia.org Geographic Scope: Georgia Purpose LCF Georgia provides immediate response to tragedies affecting the…
Disaster Relief Funding for Neighborhood Associations Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: St Louis Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: September 15, 2025 Summary The St. Louis…
Disaster Relief Grant Overview: Program established in October 2005 designed to provide immediate financial assistance to AMA chartered clubs whose flying sites have been damaged by natural…
Disaster Relief Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Pilcrow Foundation Amount: US $800 in in-kind support Last Updated: February 07, 2025 Summary The Pilcrow Foundation offers the Disaster Relief Grant to…
Disaster Relief Grant - Friends of NCVMA Grants (Veterinary Community Grants) Funder: Friends of NCVMA Foundation Inc Geographic Scope: North Carolina (FEMA disaster areas and Potential Cyclone 8…
Disaster Relief Grant - Friends of NCVMA Grants (Veterinary Practice Grants) Funder: Friends of NCVMA Foundation Inc Geographic Scope: North Carolina (FEMA disaster areas and Potential Cyclone 8…
Disaster Relief Grant - Member Grants Funder: NCVMA (funded through NCVMA dues) Geographic Scope: North Carolina Overview: Our Member Grant Program helps NCVMA members who own a practice (hospital or…
Disaster Relief Grant Program Status: Currently NOT accepting applications Purpose: Support communities in times of crisis Historical Context: - Most recently activated in response to COVID-19…
Disaster Relief Grants Funder: New York Credit Union Foundation Geographic Scope: New York State Purpose: Provide emergency assistance to credit unions, employees, volunteers, and members impacted by…
Frequently Asked Questions
- What types of disaster preparedness & relief grants are available?
- Disaster Preparedness & Relief 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 disaster preparedness & relief 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 disaster preparedness & relief 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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