Family Services Grants

Family 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.

515 grants
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Updated daily
$2.1 million (total 2020-21 awards)
UNITED WAY OF NORTH CENTRAL NEW · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Community Impact Fund Status: Active annual grant program Geographic Scope: Bernalillo, Sandoval, Torrance, and Valencia counties Focus Areas: - Family stability and improving education - Building…

UNITED WAY FOR CORTLAND COUNTY INC · October 31, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Community Impact Funding 2026 Grant Funder: United Way for Cortland County (UWCC) Overview: UWCC awards Community Impact Funding grants to support vital Cortland County programs that strengthen…

$448,000 total for 12 grants (2021-2023 cycle)
UNITED WAY OF SOUTH MISSISSIPPI · Rolling / Open · Biennial Foundation

Community Impact Grants Overview: United Way of South Mississippi awards Community Impact Grants to nonprofits working in education, health, financial stability, and family services within their…

Pikes Peak United Way · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Community Investment Fund Status: Currently closed for the 2025-2026 funding year Geographic Scope: Pikes Peak Region (Colorado Springs and surrounding areas) Focus Areas: - Family Stability - Youth…

UNITED WAY OF LEBANON COUNTY INC · November 30, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Community Investment Grants Funder: United Way of Lebanon County Inc (PA, US) Geographic Scope: Lebanon County, Pennsylvania Focus Areas: - Health - Education - Family Stability Award Amount: $1,000…

UNITED WAY OF CHARLOTTE COUNTY INC · Rolling / Open · Biennial Foundation

Community Investment Grants (2026-2028 Cycle) Funder: United Way of Charlotte County (UWCC) Mission Alignment: United Way Charlotte County's mission is mobilizing the power of our community so all…

LIVINGSTON COUNTY UNITED WAY · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Community Investments Process / Community Impact Grant Funder: Livingston County United Way (LCUW) Geographic Scope: Livingston County, Michigan Program Description: LCUW's annual Community…

Illinois Department of Public Health · Rolling / Open Foundation

Community Network Anchors RFA Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Illinois Department of Public Health Amount: Up to US $100,000 Last Updated: September 24, 2025 Summary The Community Network Anchors RFA…

Varies by grant; 2017 cycle total was $25,000 distributed among recipients ($3,229 - $5,000 per grant); supplemental grants of $1,250 also available
THE MOAA FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Community Outreach Grant Organization: The MOAA Foundation (formerly MOAA Military Family Initiative) Geographic Scope: National; available to MOAA councils and chapters Focus Areas: Grants support…

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…

City of Hillsboro, Oregon · Rolling / Open Foundation

Community Services Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: City of Hillsboro, Oregon Amount: Up to US $20,000 Last Updated: August 26, 2025 Summary The Community Services Grant Program, offered by the…

VARIETY - THE CHILDREN'S CHARITY OF IOWA · Rolling / Open · Rolling (Quarterly) Foundation

Compassion Fund Funder: Variety – the Children's Charity of Iowa Geographic Scope: Central Iowa and Eastern Iowa Program Overview Variety partners with Iowa hospitals to help critically ill children…

Brookshire Grocery Company · Rolling / Open Foundation

Corporate Support: Grants & Corporate Donations Status: ACTIVE Funder: Brookshire Grocery Company Amount: US $500 - US $5,000 Last Updated: August 16, 2024 Summary Brookshire Grocery Company is…

$420,000 (2023 distribution)
ASPEN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Cradle to Career Giving Network Overview: A pooled giving initiative that brings together local philanthropists to explore issues affecting youth and family outcomes. The network allocates collective…

THE CRAIL-JOHNSON FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Crail-Johnson Foundation - Education Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Crail-Johnson Foundation Last Updated: October 28, 2024 Summary The Crail-Johnson Foundation focuses on enhancing the lives of…

Community Foundation of Greater Huntsville · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Crestwood Women & Families Fund Organization: Community Foundation of Greater Huntsville in partnership with Crestwood Medical Center Mission: Establish a grant-making fund for high-impact grants to…

$60,000 per year (2016-2017 initiative; total $120,000)
Glens Falls Foundation · Rolling / Open · One-time Foundation

Critical Community Needs Grant Funder: Glens Falls Foundation Initiative Period: 2016-2017 (historical program) Award Amount: $60,000 in one or more grants per year (total of $120,000 for 2016-2017)…

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of family services grants are available?
Family 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 family 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 family 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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