Health and Wellbeing
Grants are a powerful tool for nonprofits working on community development initiatives,enabling them to address local needs, strengthen communities, and promote sustainable growth.Here’s how grants can support these efforts:
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Economic Empowerment: Grants can fund job training programs, small business development, microfinance initiatives, and workforce development projects that boost economic opportunities in underserved communities.
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Affordable Housing Development: Nonprofits can use grant funding to build, renovate, or maintain affordable housing, as well as provide rental assistance or housing education to low-income families.
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Infrastructure Improvements: Grants can be used to upgrade community spaces, such as parks, libraries, recreation centers, and public transportation systems, improving the quality of life for residents.
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Community Engagement and Leadership: Funding supports initiatives that encourage civic participation, leadership development, and grassroots organizing to empower residents to take an active role in shaping their communities.
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Public Safety and Crisis Response: Grants can help nonprofits create crime prevention programs, provide support for victims of violence, and implement disaster preparedness and recovery plans.
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Capacity Building: Grants enable nonprofits to strengthen their infrastructure, train staff, and enhance operational efficiency to sustain and expand their community development initiatives.
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Collaboration and Partnerships: Funding can facilitate partnerships between nonprofits, local governments, and businesses, fostering innovative solutions to community challenges.

March 19, 2025
Health Integration, Collaboration, Advocacy - $ (varies): Los Angeles, CA
California Community Foundation - The Foundation is seeking letters of interest for grants supporting work in improving immigrant health access, behavioral health, and health policy and advocacy affecting South L.A.’s Centinela Valley.

January 29, 2025
Autism Research - $ (varies)
The Simons Foundation - Grants awarded through this request for applications are intended to recharge and extend a consortium of researchers using rats as an experimental system to advance our understanding of the behavioral and circuit neuroscience mechanisms underlying autism and related neurodevelopmental disorders (NDD).

January 13, 2025
Annual Competitive Grants - $ (varies): Hillsborough, Pinellas, Pasco, Hernando or Citrus counties FL
Community Foundation of Tampa Bay, Inc. - Economic Opportunity, Environmental Resiliency and Sustainability, Physical Health Mental Wellbeing, Quality Child and Youth Education, and Vibrant and Engaged Communities

January 24, 2025
Basic Needs and Income Creation - $TBD
The Bank of America Charitable Foundation - With a focus on Responsible Growth , the Foundation addresses economic mobility and social progress, develops strong partnerships with non profit organizations focusing on issues fundamental to economic mobility in low-and moderate-income communities, and supports vulnerable populations.













