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The latest and upcoming grants, awards, fellowships, and other opportunities and resources in the area of Equipment for nonprofits, businesses, institutions, and individuals in the United States.

Massachusetts: Climate-Critical Workforce Training, Equipment & Infrastructure Grants

The Massachusetts Clean Energy Technology Center (MassCEC) is requesting proposals for its Climate-Critical Workforce Training, Equipment & Infrastructure Grants. Donor Name: Massachusetts Clean Energy Technology Center (MassCEC) State: Massachusetts County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 01/24/2025 Size of the … [Read more...] about Massachusetts: Climate-Critical Workforce Training, Equipment & Infrastructure Grants

2025 District Sustainability Awards (District of Columbia)

The District Sustainability Awards highlight businesses, individuals, and organizations that are working towards a more sustainable DC. Donor Name: District of Columbia Department of Energy and Environment State: District of Columbia Type of Grant: Awards and Prizes Deadline: 01/24/2025 Details: Awardees’ projects and programs … [Read more...] about 2025 District Sustainability Awards (District of Columbia)

Step-by-Step Guide to Applying for Small Grants for US Nonprofits

Small grants play a crucial role in the sustainability and growth of nonprofit organizations across the United States. These grants, typically ranging from a few hundred to several thousand dollars, are designed to support specific projects or initiatives that align with the funder's mission. For many nonprofits, small grants can provide the … [Read more...] about Step-by-Step Guide to Applying for Small Grants for US Nonprofits

How to Edit and Polish Your Grant Proposal for Maximum Impact

Navigating the world of grants can be a daunting task, especially for those new to the process. The first step in securing funding is to thoroughly understand the grant guidelines and criteria set forth by the funding organization. Each grant has specific requirements that dictate who can apply, what types of projects are eligible, and how the … [Read more...] about How to Edit and Polish Your Grant Proposal for Maximum Impact

Avoiding Common Mistakes When Applying for Small Grants

Before embarking on the journey of applying for a grant, it is crucial to have a comprehensive understanding of the grant requirements. Each grant has specific eligibility criteria, objectives, and guidelines that must be adhered to. Start by thoroughly reading the grant announcement or guidelines provided by the funding agency. Pay close attention … [Read more...] about Avoiding Common Mistakes When Applying for Small Grants

Customizing Your Grant Applications for Maximum Success

To successfully secure funding, it is crucial to have a deep understanding of the grant provider's mission and goals. Each grant-making organization has its own set of priorities, which are often rooted in specific social, economic, or environmental issues. Begin by thoroughly researching the grant provider’s website, reviewing their mission … [Read more...] about Customizing Your Grant Applications for Maximum Success

How to Justify Administrative Costs in Your Grant Proposal Budget

Administrative costs are the backbone of any organization, encompassing a wide range of expenses that are essential for the smooth operation of a business. These costs include salaries for administrative staff, office supplies, utilities, and other overhead expenses that do not directly contribute to the production of goods or services but are … [Read more...] about How to Justify Administrative Costs in Your Grant Proposal Budget

How to Build a Budget Plan for Your Nonprofit’s Grant Proposal in 5 Steps

Budget planning is a critical component of any nonprofit organization’s grant proposal. It serves as a roadmap that outlines how funds will be allocated and managed throughout the project lifecycle. A well-structured budget not only demonstrates financial responsibility but also instills confidence in potential funders regarding the organization’s … [Read more...] about How to Build a Budget Plan for Your Nonprofit’s Grant Proposal in 5 Steps

What Funders Want in a Grant Proposal from Nonprofits

Grant proposals serve as a vital bridge between funding organizations and those seeking financial support for their projects. They are formal documents that outline a project’s purpose, goals, and the specific funding required to bring it to fruition. Crafting a compelling grant proposal is not merely about requesting money; it is about telling a … [Read more...] about What Funders Want in a Grant Proposal from Nonprofits

Best Tools for US-Based Nonprofits to Research and Apply for Grants

Navigating the world of grants can be both exciting and daunting. For individuals, nonprofits, and organizations seeking funding, understanding the intricacies of grant research and application is crucial. Grants provide essential financial support for various projects, from community initiatives to groundbreaking research. However, the process of … [Read more...] about Best Tools for US-Based Nonprofits to Research and Apply for Grants

Building a Budget Plan for Your Nonprofit’s Grant Proposal

Navigating the grant proposal process can seem daunting, especially for those new to the nonprofit sector. However, understanding the fundamental components of this process is crucial for securing funding. At its core, a grant proposal is a formal request for financial assistance from a government agency, foundation, or corporation. It typically … [Read more...] about Building a Budget Plan for Your Nonprofit’s Grant Proposal

2025 Music and the Mind Grant

ACM Lifting Lives is proud to be partnered with Music Has Value for the 2025 Grant Cycle with a focus on Music & Memory Care. Donor Name:  Academy of Country Music State: All States County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 09/20/2024 Size of the Grant:  $5,000 to $10,000 Details: ACMMusic Has Value – … [Read more...] about 2025 Music and the Mind Grant

Anishinaabe Arts Initiative Grant for Individual Artists in Minnesota

The Region 2 Arts Council is pleased to announce the Anishinaabe Arts Initiative Grant for individual artists. Donor Name: Region 2 Arts Council State: Minnesota County: Selected Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 11/01/2024 Size of the Grant: $1,000 Details: All arts disciplines welcome. This grant offers funding for … [Read more...] about Anishinaabe Arts Initiative Grant for Individual Artists in Minnesota