Grants for Individuals

Grants and in-kind support to USA start-up business ventures led by military veterans. The purpose of this program is to help veteran entrepreneurs successfully build their businesses. In addition to funding, businesses will receive support in strategic planning, ...

Grants to South Carolina public libraries to assist librarians who are pursuing a Master's degree in library and information science. Funding is intended to reimburse library personnel for tuition and coursework expenses related to educational programs that prepar...

Grants of up to $10,000 to Florida residents for home safety projects. Funding is intended to assist owners of single-family homes in protecting their houses in the event of hurricanes. Owners of any site-built, one-family residential house or townhouse in Florida...

Grants of up to $15,000 and grants of up to $75,000 to Florida commercial and residential historic building owners in eligible locations for rehabilitation and renovation activities. Funding is intended for visible exterior improvements and improvements to ensure ...

Grants of up to $5,000 and grants of up to $10,000 to Florida homeowners in eligible locations for exterior improvements to residential properties. The purpose of this program is to improve the appearance of residential buildings and encourage investment in single...

Grants of up to $75,000 to Florida commercial building owners in eligible locations to convert portions of commercial buildings to residential units. Certain applicants require pre-approval prior to applying. Eligible uses of funds include building costs such as w...

Grants of up to $500 to Idaho teachers, schools, nonprofit organizations, Tribal entities, faith-based organizations, and government agencies for professional development efforts that enhance classroom learning. Funding is intended to assist K-12 educators in impr...

Grants of $1,000 to USA individuals in financial need. Funding is intended to empower teenagers and inspire philanthropy and a spirit of giving by providing teens with the opportunity to nominate and present funds to adults in need. Groups of teens may also submit...

Grants to USA first responders for financial assistance. The purpose of funding is to cover expenses due to unforeseen events such as sudden illness or natural disaster. Funding is intended for emergency housing, medical care, and childcare issues. Eligible applic...

Grants and loans to USA military members, veterans, and family members for financial assistance. Funding may be used for unexpected emergency financial needs and to improve the individual's financial situation. The purpose of the program is to assist members of th...

Scholarships to Ohio students and young adults to offset the cost of driver's education. The purpose of the program is to reduce financial barriers to driver training for individuals between the ages of 15 1/2 and 20-years-old from low-income families. Funding is ...

Grants to USA farmers, ranchers, and landowners to implement conservation practices in agriculture. Applicants must contact the funding source prior to submitting an application. Successful applicants will receive funding and technical assistance in order to devel...

Grants to USA bomb disposal experts and their family members for financial assistance. Funding is intended to provide assistance in paying for current needs such as travel expenses, childcare, debt relief, special equipment necessary due to job-related injuries, a...

Grants of up to $3,000 to USA Coast Guard members for financial assistance in the wake of natural disasters. Funding is intended to relieve the personal financial burden that these first responders have experienced from damage wrought to their own homes and proper...

Grants and scholarships to USA Coast Guard members and their families for assistance following a catastrophe within the family. Funding is intended to assist with family expenses if a Coast Guard member passes away, is injured, or is critically ill, or if a member...

Grants to USA qualifying service members, veterans, and first responders for financial support to offset personal and family monetary difficulties. Funding is intended to support injured, wounded, critically ill, and disabled active duty service members, veterans...

Grants to New York residents in eligible counties who are experiencing unanticipated and urgent financial needs. Funding is intended to provide one-time assistance to self-reliant individuals who find themselves faced with a sudden financial emergency. Eligible ap...

Grants of up to $2,500 to Alabama nonprofit organizations, government agencies, academic institutions, and individuals for unanticipated expenses related to arts programming. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended for special, o...

Financial assistance of up to $1,500 to Missouri individuals for expenses associated with pediatric cancer treatments. The program is intended to help pay outstanding invoices resulting from the treatment of patients aged 18 or younger. Preference is given to but ...

Grants of up to $300 to Missouri individuals for expenses associated with cancer treatments. Funding is intended for costs that include but are not limited to prescriptions, insurance co-payments, groceries, and transportation. Preference is given to, but not limi...

Grants to Missouri individuals in hospice care. Funding is intended to support adults of any age who are diagnosed with a terminal illness and currently in hospice care. The goal of the program is to fulfill end-of-life wishes. These funds primarily support partia...

Grants to Canada competitive athletes to offset the cost of training for international competitions. Applicants are required to contact the funding source prior to applying. Funding is intended to assist athletes in high-performance sports to balance their trainin...

Grants to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations for community-based projects in eligible regions. Priority will be given to projects related to educational opportunities and financial literacy. In addition, scholarships are available for local high school students to ...

Grants and loans to USA first responders, medical personnel, military individuals, and educators for assistance in purchasing a home. The purpose of funding is to make homeownership more affordable and accessible for those who educate, provide medical care for, an...

Grants of up to $500 to Montana nonprofit organizations, schools, special districts, individuals, citizen groups, and community councils for projects that benefit rural communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended to improve the local quality of life. Pr...

Grants of up to $500 to Kansas individuals and families in eligible locations for transportation needs related to medical tests and health care. Funding is intended to assist residents experiencing temporary financial hardships caused by the need for medical care ...

Grants to Kansas nonprofit organizations, government agencies, schools, and faith-based entities to enhance the health and well-being of women in eligible locations. The applicant must be applying on behalf of a woman who is facing challenges, such as a sudden ill...

Financial assistance of up to $2,500 to Oklahoma individuals with a severe to profound developmental disability for adaptive equipment. Applicants must contact program staff to apply. Funding is intended to meet the needs of income-eligible individuals with develo...

Grants of up to $500 to Minnesota neighborhood associations, community organizations, and residents for events that build local communities in eligible locations. Examples of eligible activities include social gatherings, neighborhood block parties, and movie nigh...

Grants of up to $15,000 to Florida property owners in eligible locations for projects that help to lower utility bills. Funding is intended to improve the energy efficiency of local rental units. Eligible requests include home upgrades, including attic insulation ...

Grants of up to $40,000 to Oregon individual homeowners and tribal members to address critical issues related to household wells. Funding is intended to repair, replace, or abandon water wells that are used for household purposes. Applications are accepted from lo...

Opportunity for USA entrepreneurs and small business owners to participate in a professional development program to gain valuable resources, connections, and skills. The two-to-three-month program will provide group education workshops and individualized coaching ...

Grants to California individuals in eligible counties to meet urgent health-related needs. Funding must benefit children. Funds will be provided for needs in the following focus areas: therapy services vision needs, medical, dental, and vision needs, emergency ser...

Financial assistance of up to $2,500 to Indiana veterans to help defray living costs. Eligible applicants must be able to demonstrate financial difficulties as evidenced by their income, spending habits, or emergency situation. Funding may be used for transportati...

Grants to Tennessee homeowners to support expenses associated with essential home repairs. Funding is intended to assist low-income elderly and disabled homeowners whose residences have critical structural issues or an essential system in need of replacement or co...

Grants to Tennessee qualifying households to defray the costs of home energy consumption. Funding is intended to assist low-income residents in paying their heating and cooling bills, including gas, electricity, oil, and other forms of energy. Crisis assistance is...

In-kind grants to Tennessee individuals with disabilities to make homes more accessible. The purpose of this program is to provide individuals with mobility impairments with wheelchair ramps for their homes. Income-eligible grantees will be provided with the neces...

Grants to Tennessee households to improve energy efficiency and lower energy-related expenses. Funding is intended to assist low-income households in reducing heating and cooling costs, particularly for the elderly, people with disabilities, and children, by impro...

Loans to Tennessee homeowners in eligible locations for home rehabilitation. Funding supports major home repairs to bring owner-occupied homes into compliance with local housing standards. The purpose of the program is to improve housing quality through financial ...

Grants to USA and Canada individuals for medical expenses. Funding is intended to help income-eligible parents and caregivers cover the costs of medical care for individuals aged 21 or younger. Assistance may be requested in the following four categories: equipmen...

Grants to USA scientists, educators, and engineers affiliated with IHEs, nonprofits, and Tribes for engineering and science-based research projects related to dynamic systems. Funding is intended to support fundamental research on the monitoring, analysis, measure...

In-kind support to USA, Canada, and International investigators and teams to conduct impactful oceanic research. Successful applicants will receive access to scientific facilities, a vessel, research tools, lab equipment, and other relevant services. Eligible rese...

In-kind donations of up to $500 in fuel credits to Iowa individual farmers to promote the use of renewable fuel. The purpose of funding is to help cover the cost of filling an on-site bulk fuel tank that is used for farm operations. Credits are intended for farmer...

Grants to USA qualifying engineering students who identify as female to support the achievement of educational goals. Funding is intended to help cover expenses, so students can continue to pursue a degree or certification. Eligible applicants in two-year, four-y...

Grants of up to $600 to New York teachers or teacher teams for educational programs in eligible regions. Eligible topics include the Holocaust and related issues, including discrimination, racism, genocide, antisemitism, and human rights. Funding is intended for s...

Grants of up to $5,000 to Connecticut small businesses for business development projects in eligible regions. Funding is intended for activities that increase capacity and jobs. Eligible uses of funds include support services, equipment, inventory, and payroll. Bu...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International organizations, businesses, and individuals for projects related to cybersecurity. Funding is intended to develop cybersecurity capabilities powered by artificial intelligence. Priority will be given to projects that incorpo...

Grants of up to $1,000 to Pennsylvania individuals in eligible locations for educational and housing support. Funding is intended to support adults who were once in foster care, a foster home, or were local residents at the time of their placement. Individuals mus...

Grants and loans to assist California individuals with the purchase of homes in eligible locations. Applicants must complete homebuyer education courses and meet with a counselor prior to applying. The purpose of this program is to help moderate- and low-income fa...

Grants to Pennsylvania individuals in eligible locations to assist with costs associated with cancer treatment. Funding is intended to help with expenses not usually covered by insurance for residents under the age of 30 who have been diagnosed with or are recover...