5,562 Community Service Grants

Discover grants that support community services and programs that benefit the public. Funding is available for outreach efforts, volunteer programs, and social services. Additional grants support civic engagement and initiatives that address community needs, strengthen local support systems, and improve quality of life for residents.

Outreach and social service grants vary widely by population served and funding type. The filters above sort by recipient type, location, or funding source to help you focus in. GrantWatch helps organizations manage the entire funding process, from grant prospecting to post-award reporting, with tools such as the Grant Prospecting Dashboard, Grant Funding Pipeline, GrantWatch Intelligence™, and the AI Grant Writing Tool - built for outreach programs run by nonprofits and volunteer organizations.

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Showing 1–50 of 5,562 grants

Grants for Ohio Nonprofits for Programs That Benefit Local Communities

Deadline: 08/17/26

Grants to Ohio nonprofit organizations to address community needs in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects and activities in the focus areas of arts and culture, education, health, community and economic development, environment, recreation, and hum...

GrantWatch ID#: 147195

Grants to North Carolina Artists for Professional Development

Deadline: 08/17/26

Grants of up to $1,500 to North Carolina artists in eligible counties for career development efforts. Funding is intended for professional and artistic development for emerging or established artists to create work, improve their business operations, or bring thei...

GrantWatch ID#: 147817

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools to Benefit Families in Eligible Locat...

Deadline: 08/17/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations, municipalities, and schools to benefit families in eligible locations. Applicants should contact the funding source prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended for new projects or to enhan...

GrantWatch ID#: 152265

Grants to California Nonprofits, Agencies, Schools, and Colleges for Educational Programs

Deadline: 08/17/26

Grants of up to $15,000 to California nonprofit organizations, government agencies, K-14 schools, community colleges, and faith-based organizations for educational programs and projects in eligible regions. Funding is primarily intended to support projects and pro...

GrantWatch ID#: 159004

Grants to Iowa Agencies to Enhance Community Services

Deadline: 08/17/26

Grants to Iowa counties and cities for projects that address community needs. Funding is intended to benefit low-income residents. The purpose of this program is to provide assistance for a range of projects, programs, and services, such as senior centers, daycare...

GrantWatch ID#: 162941

Grants to Kansas and Missouri Nonprofits in Eligible Counties for Operating Support to Serve t...

Deadline: 08/17/26

Grants of up to $15,000 to Kansas and Missouri nonprofit organizations in eligible counties for core operating expenses to serve senior citizens. Applicants who were not funded in the previous cycle are required to contact staff at least two weeks prior to applyin...

GrantWatch ID#: 171757

Grants to USA Entities to Provide Services for Runaway and Homeless Youth

Deadline: 08/17/26

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, IHEs, and government and tribal agencies to provide community-based counseling and short-term shelter services for homeless and runaway youth (under 18 years). Applicants are advised that required registrations may take sever...

GrantWatch ID#: 171943

Grants to Hawaii and California Nonprofits for Initiatives to Improve the Lives of Residents i...

Deadline: 08/17/26

Grants to Hawaii and California nonprofit organizations for initiatives to improve the lives of residents in eligible regions. Program areas of focus include the environment, healthy aging, youth in nature, youth arts, and maternal health. Funding is intended to b...

GrantWatch ID#: 172913

Grants to Iowa Nonprofits, Churches, and Agencies to Benefit Residents

Deadline: 08/17/26

Grants of $25,000 to Iowa nonprofit organizations, faith-based organizations, and government entities to benefit residents in eligible locations. Grant funds may be requested for projects and programs that have a positive impact on the quality of life for resident...

GrantWatch ID#: 173174

Grant to a Connecticut Nonprofit CBO to Increase Food Access for Individuals in Need

Deadline: 08/17/26

Grant of up to $15,000 to a Connecticut nonprofit community-based organization to provide prisoner re-entry support and services in eligible locations. The goal of the grant program is to improve reentry and support successful transitional planning for individuals...

GrantWatch ID#: 174583

Grants to California Nonprofits for Environmental Stewardship Activities

Deadline: 08/17/26

Grants to California small nonprofit organizations for initiatives for environmental stewardship activities. Funding is intended to support a broad range of advocacy and conservation activities. Priority will be given to organizations proposing specific projects. ...

GrantWatch ID#: 175835

Grants to Utah Nonprofits for Programs to Benefit Local Residents

Deadline: 08/17/26

Grants to Utah nonprofit organizations for programs that positively impact the lives of local residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support specific projects and activities in the areas of science, education, health and human services, and litera...

GrantWatch ID#: 177277

Grants to Massachusetts Groups and Organizations to Benefit Communities

Deadline: 08/17/26

Grants of up to $2,500 to Massachusetts volunteer-run groups and organizations to benefit neighborhoods and communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended for community-driven, solutions-focused projects that promote unity through community action. Project...

GrantWatch ID#: 179137

Grants to Rhode Island Nonprofits to Benefit Communities

Deadline: 08/17/26

Grants to Rhode Island nonprofit organizations for programs that benefit communities in eligible regions. Funding is intended for projects that fall within the focus areas of education and student success, civic and cultural life, climate action, housing, economic...

GrantWatch ID#: 179189

Grants to Minnesota and Wisconsin Nonprofits for Programs that Address the Needs of Local Resi...

Deadline: 08/17/26

Grants to Minnesota and Wisconsin nonprofit organizations for programs that address the needs of local communities and residents in eligible regions. Priority will be given to programs that are organized and run by individuals who are constituents of the communiti...

GrantWatch ID#: 179822

Grants to Georgia Nonprofits, Agencies, and Churches to Benefit Residents

Deadline: 08/17/26

Grants to Georgia nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and churches for projects and programs that improve the quality of life for residents in eligible communities. Funding is intended to address organizational needs; applicants are no longer required to...

GrantWatch ID#: 181134

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits and Agencies to Promote Justice and Public Understanding of the Law

Deadline: 08/17/26

Grants to Ohio nonprofit organizations and government agencies for law-related activities. Applicants must schedule an appointment with program staff before applying. Funding is intended for activities that help to increase public understanding of the law and supp...

GrantWatch ID#: 181484

Grants to USA Entities for Intervention Programs for Homeless and Runaway Youth

Deadline: 08/17/26

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, IHEs, Tribes, and agencies for outreach programs and services for homeless and runaway youth. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to provide intervention ...

GrantWatch ID#: 181551

Grants to Kansas Organizations to Improve the Quality of Life for Residents in Eligible Commun...

Deadline: 08/17/26

Grants to Kansas organizations in eligible locations to improve the quality of life of local residents, particularly children. Particular emphasis will be given to proposals that will focus on long-term improvements to the lives of children. Eligible projects shou...

GrantWatch ID#: 186656

Grants to USA Law Enforcement Agencies to Improve the Safety of Local Communities

Deadline: 08/17/26

Grants to USA and territories local, state, and tribal law enforcement agencies for projects that strengthen the security of local communities. Applicants must complete the required registrations prior to applying. Funding is intended to implement community polici...

GrantWatch ID#: 187925

Grants to Missouri Nonprofits for Projects to Assist Homeless Individuals

Deadline: 08/17/26

Grants to Missouri nonprofits in eligible locations to assist individuals experiencing homelessness or at imminent risk of becoming homeless. Funding is intended to support organizations that regularly provide homelessness prevention and assistance services. Eligi...

GrantWatch ID#: 195255

Contract for Services to a New York Nonprofit to Manage a Program Benefiting Immigrants

Deadline: 08/17/26

Contract for services to a New York nonprofit organization to manage a program benefiting immigrants in eligible locations. Applicants must complete the required registration before applying. Funding is intended to support a nonprofit that can host and oversee the...

GrantWatch ID#: 203730

Grants to Colorado Nonprofits for Community Benefit Projects

Deadline: 08/17/26

Grants of up to $4,000 to Colorado nonprofit organizations for projects and programs to benefit residents in communities throughout the state. Funding is intended for a wide range of activities in the following focus areas: human services, education, arts, culture...

GrantWatch ID#: 209785

Grants to Alabama Nonprofits for Activities that Benefit Residents

Deadline: 08/17/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to Alabama nonprofit organizations, schools, government agencies, and religious entities for programs that benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support organizations working in the focus areas of education, faith-b...

GrantWatch ID#: 210261

Grants to Mississippi Nonprofits to Benefit Communities

Deadline: 08/17/26

Grants of up to $20,000 to Mississippi nonprofit organizations for programs and activities that benefit communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects within the focus areas of child welfare, education, community services, and health. The goal...

GrantWatch ID#: 213473

Grants to North Carolina Artists for Professional Development

Deadline: 08/17/26

Grants to North Carolina artists to promote professional development. Funding is intended to assist early-career and established artists in creating work, purchasing materials and equipment, traveling for professional opportunities, attending workshops, and enhanc...

GrantWatch ID#: 214530

Grants to Hawaii Nonprofits for Programs and Projects that Address Community Needs

Deadline: 08/17/26

Grants to Hawaii nonprofit organizations, community groups, churches, and schools for activities that benefit communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support projects and programs that address current and evolving needs. Grants must benefit the p...

GrantWatch ID#: 215240

Grants to Colorado Nonprofits to Address the Needs and Improve the Quality of Life for Native ...

Deadline: 08/17/26

Grants of up to $4,000 to Colorado nonprofit organizations to address the needs of Native Hawaiian, Asian, Asian-American, and Pacific Islander populations across the state. Funding is intended to improve the lives of members of these communities by increasing civ...

GrantWatch ID#: 216189

Opportunity for Texas Nonprofit Leaders to Participate in a Professional Development Program

Deadline: 08/17/26

Opportunity for Texas nonprofit leaders in eligible locations to participate in a professional development program. The opportunity is intended to offer individuals in nonprofit organizations a chance to achieve personal growth as part of the foundation’s commit...

GrantWatch ID#: 222145

Grants to Mississippi Nonprofits, Agencies, and Tribes for Cultural Heritage Projects

Deadline: 08/17/26

Grants of $5,000 to Mississippi nonprofit organizations, government agencies, public schools, academic institutions, research centers, and tribal entities for events and projects related to heritage and culture in eligible regions. Funding is intended to help plan...

GrantWatch ID#: 222319

Grants to Florida Nonprofits and For-Profits for Community Projects

Deadline: 08/17/26

Grants of up to $50,000 to Florida nonprofit and for-profit organizations for events and projects that promote tourism, cultural vibrancy, and community engagement in eligible locations. Funding is intended to create engaging, community-focused events that celebra...

GrantWatch ID#: 222952

Grants to North Dakota Agencies and Nonprofits to Improve Recreational Facilities

Deadline: 08/17/26

Grants to North Dakota government agencies and nonprofit organizations to benefit small communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support community engagement and to build or expand sports and recreational facilities. Grant awards must be for a pub...

GrantWatch ID#: 229082

Grants to Maryland Community Associations for Transportation-Based Projects

Deadline: 08/17/26

Grants to Maryland community associations in eligible locations for transportation-based activities. Funding is intended to support community improvement projects such as streetscapes, bus shelters, sidewalks, speed humps, streetlights, transportation safety items...

GrantWatch ID#: 229216

Grants to Washington Nonprofits for Projects to Enhance Lives Through Game Playing

Deadline: 08/17/26

Grants to Washington nonprofit organizations for projects to enhance the lives of residents through game playing. Funding is intended to support high-impact initiatives in the focus areas of education, health and mental health, community and neighborhood developme...

GrantWatch ID#: 230440

Grants to Florida Nonprofits for Community Health Programs

Deadline: 08/17/26

Grants of up to $50,000 to Florida nonprofit organizations for programs to improve community health and well-being in eligible locations. Funding may be used for operating and program expenses. Funding is intended to address health inequities, increase access to e...

GrantWatch ID#: 230500

Residency for a Kentucky Artist to Promote Professional Development

Deadline: 08/17/26

Residency for a Kentucky artist to promote artistic development. The residency, including a $2,000 stipend, will support an emerging, feminist, social change artist of any discipline who resides in the state. The program aims to encourage artistic growth by develo...

GrantWatch ID#: 230556

Grants to Washington Nonprofits and Agencies to Address Community Needs

Deadline: 08/17/26

Grants to Washington nonprofit organizations and government agencies to address community needs in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support community-based services that respond to residents’ basic needs, economic stability, and long-term well-being. E...

GrantWatch ID#: 231504

Cooperative Agreements to USA Agencies and Nonprofits to Prevent Youth Homelessness

Deadline: 08/17/26

Cooperative agreements to USA and territories local, Tribal, and state government agencies and community-based organizations for efforts to prevent homelessness for youth. Applicants are advised that the required registrations must be completed before applying. T...

GrantWatch ID#: 231534
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Grants to Alaska Nonprofits, Agencies, Schools, and Tribes for Community Benefit Projects

Deadline: 08/18/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to Alaska nonprofit organizations, government agencies, schools, and tribal entities for projects that will have a positive impact on eligible communities. Some applicants must contact the funding source before applying. Funding is intended ...

GrantWatch ID#: 163774
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Grants to Tennessee Nonprofits for Projects that Enhance the Quality of Life

Deadline: 08/18/26

Grants to Tennessee nonprofit organizations for programs that enhance the quality of life in eligible counties. Funding is intended for projects in the focus areas of job training, affordable housing, assisting the economically disadvantaged, education, arts and c...

GrantWatch ID#: 173604
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Grants to North Carolina Agencies, Nonprofits, Faith-Based Organizations, and Schools in Eligi...

Deadline: 08/18/26

Grants to North Carolina local units of government, nonprofit and faith-based organizations, schools, and fire and rescue departments to benefit communities in eligible regions. Funding is intended for community and educational programs and for organizations provi...

GrantWatch ID#: 186251
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Grants to North Carolina Nonprofits, Agencies, Faith-Based Organizations, and Schools to Serve...

Deadline: 08/18/26

Grants of up to $7,500 to North Carolina nonprofit organizations, government entities, faith-based organizations, and schools to serve residents in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support a wide range of activities in the focus areas of education, arts, h...

GrantWatch ID#: 186252
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Grants to North Carolina Agencies, Nonprofits, Faith-Based Entities, and Schools to Respond to...

Deadline: 08/18/26

Grants of up to $1,000 to North Carolina government agencies, nonprofit and faith-based organizations, public schools, and fire and rescue departments to respond to community needs in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support general operating expenses a...

GrantWatch ID#: 186257
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Grants to North Carolina Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools to Benefit Women and Children in El...

Deadline: 08/18/26

Grants to North Carolina nonprofit and faith-based organizations, government agencies, schools, and fire and rescue departments to address the needs of women and children in eligible locations. Priority funding is intended to improve access to high-quality early c...

GrantWatch ID#: 187907
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In-Kind Grants of Marketing Services to Nevada Nonprofits

Deadline: 08/18/26

In-kind grants of marketing services to Nevada nonprofit organizations. Funding is intended to enhance the impact that organizations have on the community. Past grants have supported organizations that address a range of community needs, including education, anima...

GrantWatch ID#: 188335
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Awards to USA Health Systems and Hospitals to Honor Commitment to Advancing Health

Deadline: 08/18/26

Awards to USA health systems and hospitals to recognize their leadership and commitment to innovation in advancing health. The purpose of the awards program is to acknowledge efforts to enhance the quality, accessibility, and affordability of healthcare for commun...

GrantWatch ID#: 198212
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Grants to Texas Artists and Nonprofits for Initiatives to Benefit Residents and Tourists

Deadline: 08/18/26

Grants to Texas artists and nonprofit arts organizations for arts and culture initiatives to benefit residents and tourists in eligible regions. Funding is intended for performances, exhibitions, public art projects, operating expenses, and classes that include a ...

GrantWatch ID#: 215330
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Grants to Texas Musicians, Promoters, and Venues to Advance the Music Industry

Deadline: 08/18/26

Grants to Texas professional musicians, independent promoters, and music venues to promote the music industry in eligible locations. Funding is intended to improve the music sector through activities and events that benefit tourists and expand the creative workfor...

GrantWatch ID#: 224377
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Grants to Texas Individuals and Nonprofits to Address the Needs of Residents

Deadline: 08/18/26

Grants of up to $2,500 to Texas individuals and grants of up to $10,000 to nonprofit organizations to address the needs of residents in eligible locations. Funding may support projects, programs, or financial assistance, including initiatives focused on education,...

GrantWatch ID#: 225964
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Grants to Washington Businesses to Address Youth Homelessness

Deadline: 08/18/26

Grants to Washington businesses for youth homelessness services in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support outreach, case management, and other supportive services that prevent and end youth homelessness. The purpose of the program is to improve housing...

GrantWatch ID#: 231232
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