Hardship and emergency grants provide immediate financial relief during crises — job loss, medical emergencies, natural disasters, and other unexpected setbacks. Government programs, community foundations, and organizations like the Salvation Army and Modest Needs offer grants to help individuals and families stabilize during difficult times.
PEMV: Emergency Response Fund Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Marthas Vineyard Community Foundation Inc Last Updated: February 12, 2026 Summary The PEMV Emergency Response Fund Grants, established in…
Peninsula Home Fund Grants Geographic Scope: Clallam and Jefferson counties, Washington Established: 1989 by the Peninsula Daily News Total Funds Raised: Over $4.93 million to date Purpose: "Hand up,…
Pennsylvania Optometric Emergency Assistance Program (POEAP) Status: Program expanded as of May 6, 2020 Geographic Scope: New Jersey, Ohio, and Pennsylvania Focus Areas: Emergency business assistance…
Penny Jar Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Berks County Community Foundation Last Updated: November 14, 2025 Summary The Penny Jar Fund, established by Dorothy Lehman Hoerr, provides essential…
Perpetual Benevolent Fund Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Perpetual Benevolent Fund Last Updated: January 19, 2026 Summary The Perpetual Benevolent Fund Grants provide crucial financial assistance to…
Peyronie's Disease Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Healthwell Foundation Amount: Up to US $5,600 Last Updated: February 07, 2026 Summary The Peyronie's Disease Fund, managed by the HealthWell…
Phoenix CARES Act Status: Currently closed to new applications (application limit reached as of extraction date) Geographic Scope: City of Phoenix residents only Focus Areas: - Utility bill…
Physicians Aid Association Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Physicians Aid Association Last Updated: March 22, 2026 Summary The Physicians Aid Association Grant provides essential financial support to…
Pierce County Foreclosure Prevention Mortgage Assistance Program Funder: Washington State Housing Finance Commission and Pierce County Human Services Status: Closed to new applications ("We are no…
Pike Place Market Farm Fund Geographic Scope: Pike Place Market, Seattle, Washington Focus Areas: Support for Hmong farm families and flower businesses at Pike Place Market facing financial crises…
Pinetop Assistance League (PAL) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Pinetop Perkins Foundation Amount: US $500 Last Updated: February 08, 2026 Summary The Pinetop Assistance League (PAL) Grant provides…
Piqua Emergency Response Fund Funder: Piqua Community Foundation Established: April 2020 Geographic Scope: Piqua, Ohio Contact: Michelle Perry, Executive Director,…
PKD-Free Babies Funding Grant Amount: Up to $3,000 for PGT-M only; Up to $9,000 for combined PGT-M and IVF. Ranges from $3,000 - $9,000 on a case-by-case basis. Purpose: Cover uninsured costs of…
Plan for Life Grant Organization: ALS Ride For Life, Inc. Location: Stony Brook, NY 11794-8231 Phone: (631) 444-1292 Email: marilyn@alsrideforlife.org Program Description Plan For Life provides a…
PLAN of CT Charitable Trust Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: PLAN of Connecticut Last Updated: November 14, 2025 Summary The PLAN of CT Charitable Trust Grants provide essential, one-time assistance for…
Play It Forward Overview: Financial assistance program that helps local residents participate in Raleigh's exercise, recreation, and sports programs by removing financial barriers. Focus Areas: -…
PLK Fund Geographic Scope: Northwest Connecticut Focus Areas: - Basic needs/social services Recent Grant Examples: - Riverton Theatre and Riverton Congregational Church: support for critical needs…
PNM Pueblo Relief Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Native Forward Scholars Fund Last Updated: January 02, 2026 Summary Overview Native Forward awards are allocated based on the financial aid…
Porphyrias Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Healthwell Foundation Amount: Up to US $4,000 Last Updated: February 07, 2026 Summary The Porphyrias Fund, managed by the HealthWell Foundation, aims to…
Potter Charitable Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Delaware Community Foundation Last Updated: June 03, 2025 Summary The Potter Charitable Trust Grant supports nonprofit organizations aiding the…