Human & Social Service Grants

Last updated June 15, 2026

There are currently 1,221 active human & social service grants in Grantable's free grants database, drawn from foundation sources and updated daily.

Human and social service grants help nonprofits deliver core supports like case management, child and adult protective services, disability services, and assistance for vulnerable families. Major federal funding flows through HHS's Administration for Children and Families, including the Social Services Block Grant (Title XX) and the Community Services Block Grant, which reach providers through state agencies and local Community Action Agencies. Private funders such as the Annie E. Casey Foundation and large community foundations also back human-services organizations.

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What human & social service grants are open right now?

FIELD HALL FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Field Hall Foundation Full Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Field Hall Foundation Amount: Up to US $50,000 Last Updated: December 16, 2025 Summary The Field Hall Foundation provides grants to…

CHESTER COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Field of Interest & Donor Advised Funds Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Chester County Community Foundation Amount: US $500 - US $7,500 Last Updated: October 01, 2025 Summary The Chester County…

KOSAIR CHARITIES COMMITTEE INC · Rolling / Open · Rolling (Quarterly) Foundation

Financial Assistance Program Organization: Kosair for Kids Overview: The Financial Assistance Program provides direct financial assistance to families in Kentucky and Southern Indiana. The program…

JESSICA JUNE CHILDREN'S CANCER · Rolling / Open · One-time Foundation

Financial Assistance Program Overview: JJCCF's main program committed to providing emergency financial relief to help families fighting childhood cancer pay for everyday basic necessities such as…

First Horizon Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

First Horizon Foundation Grant (Alabama) Status: ACTIVE Funder: First Horizon Foundation Last Updated: January 10, 2026 Summary The First Horizon Foundation Grant in Alabama supports various…

First Horizon Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

First Horizon Foundation Grant Program (Georgia) Status: ACTIVE Funder: First Horizon Foundation Last Updated: January 09, 2026 Summary The First Horizon Foundation Grant Program in Georgia offers…

First Horizon Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

First Horizon Foundation Grants (Florida) Status: ACTIVE Funder: First Horizon Foundation Last Updated: January 10, 2026 Summary The First Horizon Foundation, a private charitable organization…

First Interstate Bank · Rolling / Open Foundation

First Interstate BancSystem Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: First Interstate Bank Amount: More than US $2,500 Last Updated: January 07, 2026 Summary The First Interstate BancSystem…

FIRST LIEUTENANT P F CURETON JR FDN · Rolling / Open Foundation

First Lieutenant Peter F. Cureton Jr. Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The First Lieutenant Peter F. Cureton Jr. Foundation Last Updated: July 19, 2025 Summary The First Lieutenant Peter F.…

BEN AND MAYTEE FISCH FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Fisch Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Ben and Maytee Fisch Foundation Last Updated: January 19, 2026 Summary The Ben and Maytee Fisch Foundation focuses on empowering individuals and…

US $5,000 - US $50,000
THE FLORENCE FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Florence Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Florence Foundation Amount: US $5,000 - US $50,000 Last Updated: July 17, 2025 Summary The Florence Foundation Grants support educational,…

FLORENCE M & PAUL M STAEHLE FDN · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview _NOTE: Prior to submitting an application or verifying eligibility, please contact the program officer._ Florence M. and Paul M. Staehle Foundation This trust is designated for the Fort…

VOLUNTEER FLORIDA FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Florida Disaster Fund Program Overview: The Florida Disaster Fund is the State of Florida's official private fund established to assist Florida's communities as they respond to and recover during…

Minimum $1,000, no maximum specified
THE FLORIDA MEDICAL CLINIC · June 30, 2026 · Annual Foundation

FMC Foundation of Caring Grant Program Funder: Florida Medical Clinic Foundation of Caring, Inc. Mission Alignment: The foundation funds projects that align with FMCFOC's mission, vision and values…

US LBM FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Foundation for Giving Program Overview: The US LBM Foundation created the "Foundation for Giving" program to allow US LBM divisions to recommend charities to support in their communities. This helps…

Fox Family Foundation Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview _Note: For organizations that have not been funded by Fox Family Foundation previously or those who have not had a Foundation grant awarded to them in recent years, a meet-and-greet is…

EPISCOPAL CHARITIES OF THE DIOCESE · Rolling / Open Foundation

Frances Perkins Program for Social Work at Episcopal Charities Overview: A new program funded by an extraordinary generous gift to provide social work support to Episcopal Charities grantee partners.…

FRANKS L WYENBERG CHARITABLE TRUST · Rolling / Open Foundation

Frank L. Weyenberg Charitable Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Frank L. Weyenberg Charitable Trust Last Updated: February 12, 2026 Summary The Frank L. Weyenberg Charitable Trust provides grants to…

Frequently Asked Questions

What human services grants are available?

Funding supports a broad range of human services, including case management, child and adult protective services, services for people with disabilities, employment and education supports, and crisis assistance. Federal block grants like the Social Services Block Grant (SSBG) and Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) are leading sources, alongside state human-services agency programs and private foundation grants. Most opportunities target organizations serving low-income and otherwise vulnerable populations.

Who funds human services programs?

The largest funder is the federal government, primarily HHS's Administration for Children and Families (ACF), which administers SSBG and CSBG and passes funds to states, territories, tribes, and local Community Action Agencies. State human-services departments, county governments, and private funders such as the Annie E. Casey Foundation and regional community foundations round out the field. Each has its own eligibility rules and priorities.

Do I need to be a 501(c)(3) to apply for human services grants?

Most foundation and many federal human-services grants require nonprofit status, typically a 501(c)(3) determination, though some funds also flow to government agencies and tribes. Because block-grant dollars are often re-granted through state agencies, the practical first step is to check both federal program rules and your state administering agency's requirements. Build relationships with your local Community Action Agency, which frequently subcontracts service delivery.

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