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.
College Scholarships Funder: Stratton Mountain & Valley Community Benefit Foundation Geographic Scope: Southern Vermont Program Description: Scholarships for graduating seniors pursuing college…
Colonel Robert H. Morse Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Colonel Robert H. Morse Foundation Last Updated: March 19, 2026 Summary The Colonel Robert H. Morse Foundation Grant supports community…
Commercial Rehabilitation Grant Program (KS) Status: ACTIVE Funder: Kansas Department of Commerce Amount: Up to US $300,000 Last Updated: May 15, 2025 Summary The Kansas Community Development Block…
Commodity Supplemental Food Program (CSFP) Overview: Federal USDA food program administered through the State of Wisconsin Department of Health Services and West CAP, Inc. Works to improve the health…
Overview _NOTE: If you have an idea for a grant request that you would like the foundation to consider, the first step is to submit a concept paper through our online portal. The concept paper should…
Community Access and Workforce Readiness Initiative Grant (IL) Status: ACTIVE Funder: Illinois Department of Human Services: Division of Family & Community Services Amount: US $150,000 - US $850,000…
Community Action Rental Assistance Fund (CARAF) Status: Phase 3 - Open (funds exhausted; applications accepted and placed on waitlist) Geographic Scope: Western New York / Erie County Focus Areas:…
Community Affiliates Network (CAN) Mini-Grants Overview: The Woodson Center awards mini-grants through its Community Affiliates Network (CAN) to support local grassroots organizations and social…
Community Assistance Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Northern Piedmont Community Foundation Amount: US $5,000 - US $25,000 Last Updated: August 12, 2025 Summary The Community Assistance Grants provided…
Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Status: ACTIVE Funder: City of San Diego Last Updated: December 09, 2025 Summary The Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) is a federal program…
Funding for tourist attractions expected to draw 2,500 visits annually. Projects must benefit low and moderate-income persons or address community development objectives.
Community Development Block Grant Program (CA) Status: ACTIVE Funder: California Department of Housing and Community Development Last Updated: December 15, 2025 Summary The Community Development…
Community Economic Development (CED) Planning Grant Funder: Office of Community Services (OCS), US Department of Health and Human Services Grant Recipient: Hispanic Interest Coalition of Alabama…
Community Engagement Committee- Sponsorships Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Us Venture Schmidt Family Foundation Inc Amount: Up to US $35,000 Last Updated: April 01, 2026 Summary U.S. Venture…
Community Engagement Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina Amount: Up to US $1,500 Last Updated: January 23, 2026 Summary Overview Community Engagement Grants…
Community Facilities: Small Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Kansas Department of Commerce Amount: US $50,000 - US $210,000 Last Updated: May 20, 2025 Summary The Community Facilities: Small Grants…
Community Foundation Grants - Patton/Cornwell Fund Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Burke County Amount: US $5,246 Last Updated: July 02, 2025 Summary The Patton/Cornwell Fund, part of…
Community Fund Funder: United Way of Central Illinois Geographic Scope: Sangamon and Menard Counties, Illinois Overview: United Way's Community Fund is supported by the United Way Annual Campaign and…
Community Grants Status: Active Geographic Scope: Newaygo County, Michigan (primary); Lake, Mecosta, and Osceola counties (through affiliate foundations) Focus Areas: 1. Community and Economic…
Community Grants Funder: Junior League of Collin County (JLCC) Geographic Scope: Collin County, Texas Focus Areas: - Economic insecurity - Family violence - Innovative approaches to solving social…