Wake County is now accepting proposals from local nonprofits seeking funding for capital projects that tackle urgent community challenges and strengthen their long-term ability to serve residents.
Donor Name: Wake County
State: North Carolina
County: Wake County (NC)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 09/10/2025
Size of the Grant: $100,000 to $500,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
The County plans to invest $7 million over the next two years in initiatives with strong business plans that offer solutions to problems affecting residents across the county.
The Community Capital Competitive Grant Process will award grants to support capital improvements, such as facility construction or renovation, permanent infrastructure upgrades, and the purchase of durable equipment.
Funding Information
This track reserves up to $500,000 of the available funds specifically for smaller nonprofit organizations with limited staffing and financial resources to fund smaller capital projects.
Eligibility Criteria
- Wake County invites proposals from 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations for the FY2026 Community Capital Grant Program.
- The work group will review the business plans associated with each proposal based on their ability to:
- Provide a comprehensive analysis of an unmet need
- Demonstrate a clear link between the project initiatives and the resolution of the countywide problem
- Include a mechanism to track and measure success
- Show a need for county capital investment for project success.
For more information, visit Wake County.