Rhode Island Grants
Last updated November 1, 2026
There are currently 8 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 |
|---|---|
| DFE - Urban & Community Forestry Grant Program 2026 eCivis Grants Network (direct) · State Nov 15, 2026 · Varies Grant program for urban and community forestry projects and initiatives. | |
| 2026 Section 319 Non-Point Source Pollution Program eCivis Grants Network (direct) · State Nov 16, 2026 · Varies Grant program for non-point source pollution prevention and control projects under the Department of Environmental Management, Bureau of Environmental Protection. | |
| 2026 Local Agriculture and Seafood Act (LASA) eCivis Grants Network (direct) · State Dec 4, 2026 · Varies Grant program supporting local agriculture and seafood initiatives under the Department of Environmental Management, Bureau of Natural Resources. | |
| 2026 RIDEM Disaster Relief Program eCivis Grants Network (direct) · State Dec 30, 2026 · Varies Disaster relief grant program under the Department of Environmental Management for recovery and relief efforts. | |
| EOH Winter Response 2026-2027 eCivis Grants Network (direct) · State Dec 31, 2026 · Varies Emergency operations and housing winter response grant program for 2026-2027 under the Department of Housing. | |
| Annual Organization Registration - 2026 eCivis Grants Network (direct) · State Dec 31, 2026 · Varies Annual organization registration requirement for grants management under the Department of Administration, Grants Management Office. | |
| FY27 State of Rhode Island Designated Grants eCivis Grants Network (direct) · State Jun 29, 2027 · Varies Designated grants program for fiscal year 2027 under the Department of Administration, Grants Management Office. | |
| 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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