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.
Power of One Program Type: Utility Assistance Grant for BGE Residential Customers Funder: Fuel Fund of Maryland Inc Geographic Scope: BGE service territory (Maryland) Focus Areas: Financial…
Preemie Family Assistance Fund Funder: Newborn Hope Incorporated Geographic Scope: Colorado families Overview: The Preemie Family Assistance Fund provides direct financial support to families of…
Prepared to Learn Program Overview: The Prepared to Learn Program is designed to offer immediate assistance to NPPS students in need by providing necessary elements crucial to their academic,…
Preservation Benefit Geographic Scope: Oregon statewide Focus Areas: Mortgage foreclosure prevention Overview: The Preservation Benefit is designed to help homeowners who can afford their mortgage…
Presidential Award Overview: First-ever full-ride scholarship providing comprehensive support for displaced/furloughed hospitality workers to pursue associate's degrees. Geographic Scope: Initiated…
Prevention, Retention, and Contingency (PRC) Program Status: Active program in partnership with Montgomery County Job and Family Services Geographic Scope: Montgomery County, Ohio (primary focus)…
Principal Reduction and Lien Extinguishment (PR/LE) Program Geographic Scope: Oregon statewide Focus Areas: Mortgage foreclosure prevention Overview: The Principal Reduction and Lien Extinguishment…
Principal's Emergency Fund Overview: Addresses critical needs by allowing principals and educators to quickly assist low-income students with urgent basic necessities. Background - Established:…
Professional Development Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Wake Forest University Amount: Up to US $400 Last Updated: February 28, 2026 Summary The Professional Development Grant at Wake Forest University…
Professional Development Programs & Emergency Assistance Overview: Another Round Another Rally provides comprehensive financial and educational resources for hospitality industry workers, including…
Professional Speakers Benefit Fund (PSBF) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: National Speakers Association Foundation Last Updated: February 02, 2026 Summary The Professional Speakers Benefit Fund (PSBF)…
Progress, Accomplishment, Thriving, Hope (PATH) Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Ellucian Foundation Amount: US $1,500 - US $25,000 Last Updated: March 16, 2026 Summary The PATH Scholarship,…
Project Pal Overview: Project Pal is a financial assistance program created to help OPALCO co-op members pay their electric bills during the heating season when bills are at their highest. Program…
Prompt Response Grants Geographic Scope: Arlington County, VA Purpose: Arlington Community Foundation's long-standing Prompt Response Fund helps respond quickly to emergencies, disasters, or crises…
Property Tax Benefit Geographic Scope: Oregon statewide Focus Areas: Mortgage foreclosure prevention, property tax assistance Overview: This program is designed to assist homeowners who own their…
PSU Mutual Aid Program (WBA Fund) Funder: Providence Student Union Geographic Scope: Providence public high school students Purpose: A mutual aid program that connects students with funds and…
PSU-AAUP Assistance Fund Purpose: Provides financial support for AAUP members experiencing financial hardship. Geographic Scope: Portland State University, Oregon, US Eligibility: - Dues-paying…
PSU-AAUP Family Friendly Fund Purpose: Reimburses caregiving costs incurred during unexpected interference with work demands. Geographic Scope: Portland State University, Oregon, US Eligibility: -…
Pu'uhonua O Kauai Social Safety Net Fund Geographic Scope: Kauai, Hawaii Focus Areas: Emergency relief and rapid response to island-wide emergencies Purpose Established in 2004 to provide for the…
Putnam County Disaster Relief Fund Purpose: Provides direct financial assistance to individuals and families in Putnam County who are facing the devastating effects of natural disasters.…