Last updated June 13, 2026
There are currently 636 active poverty alleviation grants in Grantable's free grants database, drawn from state and foundation sources and updated daily.
Poverty Alleviation 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.
Free Tax Prep Coalition (FTPC) Overview: Funding opportunity for agencies to run Free Tax Prep sites in the United Way region. This supports community access to free tax preparation services.…
Freedom in Practice Grants Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Rising Tide Foundation Last Updated: October 08, 2025 Summary The Freedom in Practice Grants Program, managed by the Rising Tide Foundation,…
FreeRent Atlanta Grant Overview: An annual grant providing up to 12 months of rental assistance plus wraparound support services for hardworking families in Atlanta experiencing unexpected hardship.…
Fresh and Healthy Food for All in Columbia County Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $7,500 Last Updated: November 11, 2025 Summary The 'Fresh…
Friends of Camp Concord Youth Camp Scholarship Organization: Friends of Camp Concord (FOCC) Geographic Scope: Contra Costa County, California and East Bay Area Purpose: Provides financial support to…
Fry Foundation: Employment Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Lloyd A. Fry Foundation Last Updated: October 15, 2025 Summary The Fry Foundation's Employment Grant aims to support organizations with…
Fuel Assistance Grants (Native American Tribes) Overview: Direct grants to Native American tribes for fuel assistance programs serving low-income households. Geographic Scope: United States,…
FY27 RFP COAEEAP27007 for TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE for NEEDY FAMILIES (TANF) GRANT PROPOSAL Details - Award Range: No Limit - $500,000.00 - Project Dates: 08/01/2026 - 06/30/2029 - Award Announcement:…
Entitlement federal grant for improving basic programs operated by local school districts, with focus on high-poverty and high-need schools. Administered by Strategy, Monitoring and…
Overview _NOTE: Once a year we issue a Request for Grant Proposals that reflect specific strategies for impact within our outcome areas. We also welcome the opportunity to connect with organizations…
Gateway Wellness Foundation Annual Grant Program Funder: Gateway Wellness Foundation, Marion, NC (established 2019) Geographic Scope: Burke, McDowell, Polk, and Rutherford Counties, North Carolina…
General Grantmaking Program Organization: Sisters of Charity Foundation of Cleveland Geographic Scope: Cleveland's Central neighborhood (primary focus) Mission: Addressing the social drivers of…
General Support Grants Program Administrator: DC Bar Foundation Purpose: Provides unrestricted funding grants to DC legal services organizations that provide free or low-cost legal assistance to…
Generous Acts Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Adirondack Foundation Amount: US $2,500 - US $30,000 Last Updated: January 23, 2026 Summary The Generous Acts Grant Program, backed by the…
George A. Ohl, Jr. Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: George A Ohl Jr Trust Nect Amount: US $2,000 - US $20,000 Last Updated: December 09, 2025 Summary The George A. Ohl, Jr. Trust Grant supports…
Geraldine Kuligowski and Karen Tyler Memorial Grant Purpose: Support the needs of the poor and vulnerable within the diocese and state. Geographic Scope: Diocese of Saginaw and Michigan Focus Areas:…
Global D-Prize Competition Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: D-Prize Amount: Up to US $20,000 Last Updated: November 09, 2025 Summary The Global D-Prize Competition aims to alleviate extreme poverty by…
Global Disability Development Fund (GDDF) and Africa Fund (AF) Funder: Rehabilitation International Status: Active (last documented call in 2020) Geographic Scope: Global (GDDF); Africa (AF) Focus…
Global Disability Development Fund (GDDF) and Africa Fund (AF) Funder: Rehabilitation International (RI Global) Status: Active funding program (as of April 2020, with extended deadlines noted)…
Global Grants Funder: Rotary International District 7690 (NC, US) in partnership with The Rotary Foundation Geographic Scope: International projects with District 7690 partner communities Focus…
Poverty Alleviation 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.
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.
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.