Disaster Relief Grants for flooding, hurricanes, tornadoes, acts of war and other disaster relief, airplane and train crashes that have impacted individuals, communities, schools and beyond.
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, public bodies, and Tribes for Coronavirus (COVID-19) relief in rural communities. Funding is intended to address immediate financial needs related to the pandemic as well as to address long-term access to health care services. Fac...
Grants to USA states, territories, freely associated states, and tribal governments for capital projects that enable education, work, and health monitoring during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) health crisis. Emphasis is placed on funding for broadband infrastructure, espe...
Grants to US states, territories, and state and Native American tribal governments to prepare for and minimize the negative impacts of flooding. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take up to several weeks or more to complete. Funding is intended to ...
Grants to USA states, territories, and Native American tribal governments for preemptive actions to mitigate the effects of natural hazards and disasters. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is available for mi...
Grants of $10,000 and in-kind support to USA and territories libraries for support during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) health crisis. Funding is intended to help strengthen libraries and support recovery in the wake of the pandemic. Eligible libraries include academic, p...
Grants to USA institutions of higher education for humanities projects. Funding is intended to offset the impacts of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis, including reductions in capacity and programming setbacks. Eligible programs focus on one or more of the following ar...
Grants of up to $75,000 to USA institutions of higher education, government agencies, and tribal governments for historical projects. Funding is intended for organizations that have been negatively impacted by the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Eligible projects incl...
Grants to USA, Puerto Rico, and Virgin Islands nonprofit community development and housing organizations to build organizational capacity. Applicants must complete required registrations prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended to address the needs of lo...
Loans to USA businesses, nonprofit organizations, and faith-based organizations to mitigate the financial impact of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) global health crisis. Funding is intended to help businesses and organizations meet their operating expenses. Funds may be use...
Cooperative agreements to USA and territories private and public organizations and tribes to advance health equity and address Coronavirus (COVID-19)-related disparities. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to finalize. Funding is ...
Grants to USA and territories fire departments, nonprofit or public EMS organizations, and fire training academies for equipment and training for emergency personnel. Applicants are advised to create or verify the required registrations several weeks prior to the deadl...
Fellowships to USA mediamakers financially impacted by the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic for nonfiction projects with a focus on the humanities. Successful applicants will receive a monthly stipend as well as project support and guidance from a humanities advisor. Ap...
Grants of $1,000 and in-kind support to USA middle and high school-aged Latinx youth for activities addressing the Coronavirus (COVID-19) within their communities. Teams must include at least two youth and one adult and must be hosted by a nonprofit organization or sch...
Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, government agencies, IHEs, and Tribal communities for programs related to Coronavirus (COVID-19) recovery, racial equality, and other national service concerns. Required registrations must be completed prior to app...
Prizes to USA individuals for proactive ideas to mitigate the dangers of extreme heat. The program is intended to find solutions to benefit first responders and vulnerable populations during times of extreme heat, especially when there is a power outage. Solutions shou...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations and institutions of higher education to help the humanities industry recover from the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Eligible expenses include staffing, operations, and programming. Priority will be given to projects and institut...
Grants of up to $5,000 to USA and territories musicians to mitigate the impact of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Funding is intended for musicians who have faced financial losses due to the health crisis. Priority will be given to composers and creators in need, ...
Competition for USA, Canada, and International individuals, nonprofit organizations, businesses, and government agencies, to recognize and promote efforts to maintain the rule of law in society. Projects may fall into one of the following categories: equal rights and n...
Grants of up to $50,000 to USA tribes, nonprofit organizations, and IHEs for programs to mitigate the impact of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) health crisis on Native cultural institutions. Eligible expenses include general operating expenses, payroll, staff retention, and...
Grants to Illinois nonprofit organizations and groups for initiatives to benefit the local community in eligible locations. Funding may be requested to address emergency or critical needs, as seed money for new organizations, and to fund events that create positive com...
Grant to a USA, Canada, or International nonprofit organization for general operational support. Funding is intended for organizations that address access to basic needs, climate change and disaster relief, and health and well-being. Priority will be given to organizat...
Grants to Illinois childcare centers to alleviate the adverse financial impact of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis. Funding is intended to support the economic health of childcare providers as the economy reopens in the wake of the pandemic. Grants will cover expenses...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations to ensure justice for and protect the human rights of incarcerated and formerly incarcerated populations impacted by Coronavirus (COVID-19). Funding is intended to support efforts and activities that address the health, safety, and...
Award to a USA active police officer to honor efforts on behalf of the safety and welfare of police canines in local communities. The award program recognizes the efforts of police officers and police dispatchers in advocating for a better quality of life and higher st...
Grants to Illinois residents in eligible locations for rent and utilities support during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) health crisis. Funding is intended to assist income-eligible households that have been negatively impacted by the pandemic and are struggling to make ren...
Grants of $50,000 to USA filmmakers to mitigate work disruptions and financial hardships related to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) health crisis. Funding is intended to assist BIPOC documentary directors and director-producers. Eligible applicants are filmmakers who are ac...
In-kind donations valued at up to $5,000 to USA nonprofit organizations and public service agencies for community improvement projects. Priority will be given to disaster-response projects and projects that benefit veterans. Volunteers of various skill levels must be a...
Grants averaging $2,500 to USA fire departments, nonprofit and community organizations, and governmental units for efforts to prevent, control, and prepare for fires. Eligible uses of funds include activities related to arson prevention, fire investigation, training an...
In-kind grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit and private entities, research institutions, and research consortia to support research projects related to Coronavirus (COVID-19) and other infectious diseases. Funding is intended to accelerate innovation, re...
Grants to USA individuals to support family members of healthcare workers and volunteers who died from the Coronavirus (COVID-19). Funding is intended to provide for basic and immediate expenses such as funeral costs, food, housing payments, medical care, counseling, e...
Grants of up to $1,000 and in-kind support to USA archival workers to mitigate the financial damage of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) health crisis. Funding is intended to support individuals experiencing unexpected financial hardship due to the crisis. Applicants must be ...
Grants to Illinois nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and for-profit businesses to increase tourism in the wake of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Funding is intended to support the improvement and development of attractions, events, and festivals throu...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations in multiple states to address the needs of residents in communities where the funding source has a business presence. Funding is intended for activities and programs within the focus areas of community development, human services, ...
Grants to USA and Puerto Rico foodservice employees with children for support during an emergency situation. Eligible circumstances include house fire, loss of home or employment due to natural disaster, significant injury or medical diagnosis of an immediate family me...
Grants of up to $50,000 to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, publishers, and literary arts organizations for financial support in the wake of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) health crisis. Funding is unrestricted and may be used to support general operations. The...
Grants of up to $50,000 to USA and Canada nonprofit organizations and schools for first responder programs and engineering and technology education in the funding source's service area. Applicants must submit an initial inquiry prior to submitting a full application. P...
In-kind grants of volunteer support to USA nonprofit organizations, government agencies, Tribes, and schools for projects that serve low-income communities and address problems related to poverty. Focus areas include racial equity; veterans and military families; India...
Grants to USA and territories professional dancers for support in facing financial challenges caused by the Coronavirus (COVID-19) health crisis. Eligible uses of funding include expenses related to food, housing, medical, transportation, and other essential needs. The...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations to meet basic human needs, promote community vitality, and encourage volunteerism in communities in which the funding source does business. Funding is intended to enhance communities and to help people achieve financial independenc...
Grants to USA, Canada, and Mexico nonprofits, NGOs, and groups to support environmental recovery initiatives in response to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Priority will be given to the most vulnerable communities, such as marginalized groups and Indigenous popula...
In-kind grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations, governments, and small businesses for support during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis. The purpose of this program is to help businesses and organizations adapt to online and remote operations n...
Grants of up to $32,000 to USA nonprofit organizations, societies, and IHEs for activities to develop a new staff position intended to conduct Japanese cultural programs during and following the Coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis. The new staff member will design and implem...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, tribes, government agencies, IHEs, and special districts for workforce development during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Applicants are advised that required registrations take several weeks to finalize. The goal of the prog...
Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, government agencies, IHEs, tribes, and district organizations to support the tourism industry's recovery efforts from the economic impacts of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Required registrations take several...
Grants of $10,000 to USA and Puerto Rico restaurants to recover from damages caused by natural disasters. Funding may be used for operating expenses, utilities, rent and mortgage payments, supplies and materials, food and beverage inventory, and supplier costs followin...
Grants of up to $5,000 to USA eligible teachers and educational personnel for projects to improve public education and the overall learning experience for children. This grant program supports project-based learning and helps educators advance students' understanding o...
Grants to USA Individuals in the arts or entertainment industry for urgent financial assistance. The purpose of this program is to mitigate unforeseen events that have negatively impacted the applicant's ability to work. Funding is intended to help individuals in the e...
Grants to Illinois nonprofit arts and cultural organizations in eligible areas to respond to needs resulting from the Coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis. Funding is intended to address the immediate challenges of the pandemic and to devise more unconventional and effective ...
Grants to USA and territories IHEs, government agencies, and community-based organizations for research projects related to Coronavirus (COVID-19) testing. Applicants must submit an LOI prior to submitting a full proposal. Funding is intended to increase access to COVI...
Grants to USA community-serving organizations, faith-based organizations, clinics, and tribal nations and organizations to improve and increase access to Coronavirus (COVID-19) testing. Applicants must submit an LOI prior to applying. The purpose of this program is to ...