Rhode Island Grants
Last updated October 11, 2026
There are currently 13 active grants available to Rhode Island applicants in Grantable's free grants database, drawn from state and foundation sources and updated daily.
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| ★ | Grant |
|---|---|
| Recovery Community Center FY27-2 eCivis Grants Network (direct) · State Oct 30, 2026 · Varies Grant program under BHDDH - Behavioral Healthcare for recovery community centers in Rhode Island. | |
| 2026 Clean Vessel Act Grants eCivis Grants Network (direct) · State Oct 31, 2026 · Varies DEM - Bureau of Natural Resources grant program for vessel pump-out facilities and marine sanitation education. | |
| 2026 Clean Vessel Act Grants State of Rhode Island · State Oct 31, 2026 · Varies | |
| CDBG-Housing Rehab eCivis Grants Network (direct) · State Nov 9, 2026 · Varies RIHOU - Department of Housing Community Development Block Grant for housing rehabilitation projects. | |
| CDBG-Affordable Housing eCivis Grants Network (direct) · State Nov 9, 2026 · Varies RIHOU - Department of Housing Community Development Block Grant program focused on affordable housing development. | |
| Community Development Block Grant-PY25 Competitive eCivis Grants Network (direct) · State Nov 10, 2026 · Varies RIHOU competitive Community Development Block Grant program for community development projects. | |
| Pathways to Removing Obstacles Housing Capacity-Building Grant eCivis Grants Network (direct) · State Nov 13, 2026 · Varies RIHOU capacity-building grant to support housing organizations in removing barriers to affordable housing development. | |
| DFE - Urban & Community Forestry Grant Program 2026 eCivis Grants Network (direct) · State Nov 15, 2026 · Varies Department of Forest Environment grant supporting urban and community forestry initiatives in Rhode Island. | |
| 2026 RIDEM Disaster Relief Program eCivis Grants Network (direct) · State Dec 30, 2026 · Varies DEM disaster relief assistance program for Rhode Island communities affected by disasters. | |
| EOH Winter Response 2026-2027 eCivis Grants Network (direct) · State Dec 31, 2026 · Varies RIHOU emergency assistance program for winter response services and homelessness prevention in Rhode Island. | |
| Annual Organization Registration - 2026 eCivis Grants Network (direct) · State Dec 31, 2026 · Varies DOA - Grants Management Office annual organizational registration for the State of Rhode Island. | |
| FY27 State of Rhode Island Designated Grants eCivis Grants Network (direct) · State Jun 29, 2027 · Varies Multi-year designated grants program from DOA - Grants Management Office for fiscal year 2027. | |
| CharterCARE Foundation Community Health & Wellness Grants Chartercare Foundation · Foundation Not published · $10K – $35K The Chartercare Foundation awards grants (via a competitive application and review process) to Rhode Island 501(c)(3) organizations focusing on health and wellness. |
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About grants in Rhode Island
Rhode Island funding comes through agencies such as the Rhode Island State Council on the Arts (RISCA), the Rhode Island Department of Education, RIHousing (the Rhode Island Housing and Mortgage Finance Corporation), and the Rhode Island Commerce Corporation. The state's philanthropic landscape centers on a single, century-old community foundation that is the largest grantmaker in the state.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What state grants are available in Rhode Island?
Key Rhode Island agencies include the Rhode Island State Council on the Arts, the Rhode Island Department of Education, RIHousing, and the Rhode Island Commerce Corporation. These support the arts, education, affordable housing, and business and economic development statewide.
What foundations serve Rhode Island?
The Rhode Island Foundation, established in 1916, is the state's primary community foundation and its largest grantmaker, funding nonprofits across education, health, the arts, economic security, and community development throughout Rhode Island.
Are there grants for Rhode Island community organizations?
Yes. Community organizations can pursue state programs through agencies like the Rhode Island State Council on the Arts, as well as grants from The Rhode Island Foundation, which funds a wide range of community-based work across the state.
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