Best Grants for Computers for Nonprofits

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Preserving and enhancing the natural resources of Wisconsin

In keeping with our mission, the DNR is dedicated to working with Wisconsinites while preserving and enhancing the natural resources of Wisconsin. In partnership with individuals and organizations, DNR staff manage fish, wildlife, forests, parks, air and water resources while promoting a healthy, sustainable environment and a full range of outdoor opportunities.

Recycling Consolidation Grant to Responsible Units

The Recycling Consolidation Grant is available in addition to the Basic Recycling Grant. This grant program was created in the state 2011-13 Budget to offer supplemental assistance for Responsible Units (e.g. cities, towns, villages, counties, tribes or solid waste management system) that meet the eligibility criteria in s. 287.24, Wis. Stats. The sum of the awards may not exceed the total net eligible costs of recycling expenses.

The Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona Foundation supports Arizona-based organizations through its Charitable Event Sponsorship Process. Grant opportunities are offered to programs addressing chronic conditions, mental health, health equity, and substance use disorders. Non-profit organizations and academic institutions are eligible for funding, while lobbying and capital expenditures are excluded. Applications are accepted starting in January, with reviews conducted on the 15th of each month, promoting impactful health initiatives across the state.

The Dayton Foundation's Basic Human Needs Grants provide essential financial support to 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations in Greater Dayton, focusing on vital necessities like food, shelter, healthcare, and clothing. Grants are awarded quarterly to eligible organizations that demonstrate a commitment to diversity and collaboration in addressing the needs of the homeless, poor, and hungry. This funding also covers operational costs and infrastructure improvements, ensuring organizations can effectively serve their communities.

The Indiana Recycling Market Development Program (RMDP) aims to enhance recycling efforts by funding projects that promote waste reduction, reuse, and recycling. Established in the 1990s, it supports initiatives that increase recyclable material collection, lower municipal waste disposal, and improve community partnerships. Eligible applicants include businesses and local governments in Indiana, requiring a 50% cash match. The program excludes certain projects like waste-to-energy initiatives and construction costs, ensuring focused investment in sustainable waste management solutions.

The Con Alma Annual Grant offers funding to nonprofits in New Mexico focused on improving health equity and access to healthcare for underserved populations. Prioritizing community impact over individual services, the grant supports initiatives in culturally appropriate services, health promotion, evaluation, and workforce development. Eligible organizations include those with a 501(c)(3) status or fiscal sponsors, aiming to uplift marginalized communities and address health disparities in the region.

The Stackner Family Foundation Grants support organizations providing essential services to individuals with intellectual and physical disabilities or chronic mental health diagnosis. Applicants must verify their tax-exempt status and focus on the Milwaukee and Waukesha Counties area. This funding opportunity is available once every 12 months, ensuring targeted and effective support for local initiatives that enhance the quality of life for affected individuals.

The FY26 Tick-Borne Disease Research Program (TBDRP) Idea Development Award aims to fund innovative research that enhances understanding and treatment of Lyme disease and other tick-borne diseases. The program encourages creative approaches that challenge existing paradigms and fosters impactful discoveries. A special career development option is available for early-career investigators, offering mentorship and a tailored review process to support significant research advancements.

The AW Environmental Grant Program, backed by American Water Works Company, Inc., aims to support community-driven projects focused on water conservation and the protection of vital water resources. Since 2012, the foundation has invested over $15 million in innovative initiatives that enhance access to clean water and promote responsible water usage in underserved communities. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) charities and educational institutions committed to environmental stewardship.

The FY26 Tick-Borne Disease Research Program (TBDRP) Therapeutic/Diagnostic Research Award aims to foster innovative therapeutic and diagnostic research for Lyme disease and other tick-borne conditions. This award supports early-stage drug discovery and evaluation studies, as well as novel diagnostic methods that can be seamlessly implemented in clinical environments, ultimately enhancing patient care and quality of life.

The Tire Incentive Program (TIP), managed by CalRecycle, incentivizes businesses to incorporate recycled crumb rubber into their products. By offering reimbursement for using crumb rubber instead of virgin materials, the program aims to boost demand for recycled materials and foster innovation in manufacturing. Eligible projects include new or improved products that utilize at least five percent crumb rubber. This initiative not only promotes sustainability but also supports the development of higher-value products in the marketplace.

Indian Affairs Department

The Indian Affairs Department (IAD) is a Cabinet Level agency within the Executive Branch of the State of New Mexico.

The Indian Affairs Department (IAD) is a cabinetlevel agency within the Executive Branch of the State of New Mexico, leading change through a variety of programs and administration of funding opportunities. IAD investigates and addresses the health, economy, education and legislative impacts affecting Indian conditions and relations in New Mexico.

IAD collaborates with other state agencies, promotes public participation and serves as the clearinghouse for all state programs impacting Indian communities.

The department may hold hearings, conduct meetings, investigate issues and partner with tribal, local, state and federal entities to promote the welfare of New Mexico’s Indian people.

It also contracts with tribal governments, public agencies or private entities to provide services and facilities for Indian communities.

IAD also focuses on matters such as Behavioral Health & Suicide Prevention, Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons (MMIP), Environmental Justice, Policy & Legislation and more.

Suicide Prevention New Mexico Tribal Citizens & Communities

Purpose

The purpose of this Request for Proposals (RFP) is to strengthen suicide prevention and mental health capacity for Native American citizens in New Mexico through engagement, training and data-driven strategies. The selected vendor will work collaboratively with the New Mexico Indian Affairs Department (IAD) and key partners to coordinate an initiative that integrates suicide prevention education, community assessment and evidence-based mental health training. 

The Circular Arizona Grant, formerly known as the Arizona Recycling Coalition, is a nonprofit initiative aimed at fostering an equitable circular economy in Arizona. With nearly $300,000 awarded since the 1990s, the program supports nonprofits, government agencies, and local businesses with grants up to $5,000. The focus is on measurable projects that enhance recycling efforts and reduce landfill waste, promoting sustainability and innovation throughout the state.

The Deconstruction Grants Program, established by LB 180 in 2009, aims to support the deconstruction of abandoned buildings in Nebraska. This initiative encourages the recycling and reuse of building materials, helping to minimize waste. Eligible applicants include cities and counties with populations of 5,000 or less. Key requirements include obtaining bids for demolition and deconstruction, providing material inventories, and ensuring compliance with local historic preservation regulations.

The Source Water Protection Assistance Program (SWPAP) aims to enhance public health by safeguarding drinking water supplies. It emphasizes the importance of protecting existing water sources over costly treatment solutions. Eligible applicants include public water systems and nonprofit organizations, while projects must focus on effective source water protection measures. The program encourages collaboration among various stakeholders to prevent contamination and improve water quality. Funding is available for projects that meet specific criteria, including timely completion and demonstrable impact.

The Kentucky Pride Fund Composting Grant, established under Senate Bill 50, aims to support eligible applicants in diverting materials from landfills towards composting, reuse, or recycling. This initiative, part of the Recycling and Household Hazardous Waste Management Grants Program, encourages sustainable practices and environmental stewardship in Kentucky. By providing financial assistance, the grant fosters innovative solutions to waste management challenges, ultimately contributing to a cleaner and more sustainable community.

The purpose of this program is to enhance, expand, or modify existing maternal health outcome initiatives that prioritize diagnoses identified as severe obstetric complications (SOCs) and reduce SOCs (not present on admission that occur during the current delivery encounter), address gaps in maternal health outcomes, and strengthen community-based systems to ensure high-quality preventive, primary, and specialty services for pregnant or postpartum women. 

Mississippi Maternal Health Project

The Women’s Foundation of Mississippi is now accepting grant proposals for the Mississippi Maternal Health Project. We are seeking community-based, equity-centered strategies from nonprofit organizations that have a proven track record in maternal and infant health. These organizations will lead interventions in East Biloxi, Jackson, and Sunflower County, Mississippi. 

Funding Opportunity

WFM intends to award grants ranging from $75,000 to $100,000 each year for projects that will operate over three years. This request for proposals is open to nonprofit organizations located in Mississippi that provide services in East Biloxi, Jackson, and Sunflower County, Mississippi.

Submission Requirements

The Mississippi Maternal Health Project’s goal is to improve maternal and infant health by reducing maternal mortality, infant mortality, and preterm births through expanded access to comprehensive maternal health services and early interventions. 

We are prioritizing projects that clearly demonstrate measurable outcomes in maternal and infant health. These projects should be deeply rooted in the three service areas and trusted by women and families. We aim to serve populations with the greatest racial and geographic disparities. Additionally, we are committed to learning, data collection, and continuous improvement to inform statewide system changes. 

Proposals must address at least one or two of the following outcomes during the three-year grant cycle for consideration: 

• Expanded equitable access to quality care for 1,500 low-income and at-risk women, with at least 75% enrolled in health or support services during the first trimester. 
• Enhanced local capacity with 150 trained providers and sustained collaboration networks among healthcare and community partners. 
• Embed community voice and data-driven learning into statewide systems, culminating in a maternal health sustainability policy plan by 2028

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At the Co-op we are mission-driven to serve our members, the community, and the environment that we call home. Learn about the programs and initiatives that we champion and the results of our work.

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Hunger Mountain Cooperative Community Fund financially supports businesses, organizations, and initiatives aligned with our mission.

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Hunger Mountain Co-op wants everyone to feel welcome, and we strive to be an inclusive and anti-racist community.

This year, we will consider requests for grants of $250 to $3,000 and will only fund projects that are designed to support local food systems, food access, and projects that address inequities in the local food system. For our purposes, the local food system includes farmers, producers, food shelves, and organizations working to make food accessible to our community. Your application will be reviewed by the HMCCF Committee and the Co-op’s Council. Scoring criteria is at the bottom of the application. Grants will be announced at our Annual Meeting in September. Submission deadline: Tuesday, June 23, 2026.

By submitting this application, if approved, you give permission to announce the grant award through area media sources and use your organization as a recipient of a HMCCF Grant in promotional material.

The Scrap Tire Management Grant Program in Nebraska provides funding to support various scrap tire projects, including the purchase of tire-derived products and equipment for processing. Eligible applicants include private and non-profit organizations, as well as political subdivisions. The program aims to enhance recycling efforts and reduce waste, ultimately benefiting the environment and local communities. Projects should be designed to improve the management and utilization of scrap tires in practical and innovative ways.

The Nantucket Fund Grants, offered by the Community Foundation for Nantucket, aim to enhance the quality of life for island residents through targeted community projects. Grants are available to 501(c)(3) organizations, municipalities, and religious entities addressing critical needs such as mental health, housing, and senior well-being. The initiative encourages innovative, sustainable solutions that leverage additional support while fostering collaboration among local nonprofits to maximize impact and minimize service duplication.

The Evergreen Foundation Grant supports not-for-profit organizations in Western North Carolina that provide essential services for individuals with behavioral health, intellectual, and developmental disabilities. Established in 1977, the Foundation allocates funding through a competitive grant process, typically issuing 25 to 30 grants annually. Eligible applicants include agencies serving these populations and those with 501(c)(3) status. Priorities include infrastructure support, education, and advocacy, ensuring vital services reach the communities in need.

The Kentucky Pride Fund Household Hazardous Waste Management Grant supports projects aimed at developing an integrated recycling infrastructure and managing household hazardous waste in Kentucky. Established in 2006, the program emphasizes regional projects with state-approved cooperative agreements and requires a 25% match. It serves as a crucial resource for public education on recycling and hazardous waste management, promoting efficient use of limited funds for maximum impact.

The USGS is providing funding for a CESU partner to conduct critical research on the invasive brown treesnake in the Pacific Islands. This initiative aims to counteract the ecological and economic impacts caused by the species, which has severely affected native wildlife in Guam. The project will enhance military readiness and biosecurity through collaboration and training initiatives. With support from various federal entities, this research seeks to strengthen the understanding and management of brown treesnakes.

The Basic Needs Giving Partnership provides single-year grants to support organizations in Northeast Wisconsin that are addressing the root causes of poverty. Their focus is on collaborative initiatives in areas such as early care and education, housing access, mental health, and substance use. By partnering with local communities, they aim to foster equity and enhance economic well-being, while also disrupting systemic barriers that perpetuate poverty.

Fargo-Moorhead Area Foundation

The FM Area Foundation is a nonprofit community foundation created by and for the people of Cass County, North Dakota, and Clay County, Minnesota. The FM Area Foundation helps people give back to the causes they care about and ensures the community’s needs are addressed now and in the future. Working in partnership with individuals, families, businesses, and professional advisors, the FM Area Foundation manages more than 500 charitable funds and provides grants to qualified nonprofit organizations and causes.

Elmer & Kaya Berg Grant Round

The Elmer & Kaya Berg Grant Round honors a legacy of generosity rooted in supporting basic human needs, education, and health and wellness. Through the Elmer & Kaya Berg Giving Fund at the FM Area Foundation, this grant round continues their commitment by investing in organizations working in the areas they cared about most.

Guidelines

Nonprofit organizations are invited to apply for funding to support meaningful programs and projects in our community. Organizations may submit one application per calendar year and will be asked to choose a single focus area: Basic Human Needs, Education, Health & Wellness, or Suicide Education & Prevention. Funding is intended for specific, existing programs or projects rather than general operating support. If you’re unsure which focus area is the best fit, we encourage you to reach out before applying.

The Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) supports farmers and ranchers in integrating conservation practices into their operations. It provides financial assistance and resources to enhance agricultural productivity while protecting natural resources. The program particularly focuses on historically underserved groups, ensuring equitable access to USDA services. State priorities include addressing livestock production limitations, soil quality issues, and managing fire risks. Through EQIP, Utah aims to foster sustainable agricultural practices that benefit both the environment and local communities.

The Recycling Assistance Grant Program, funded by a $1.00 fee on solid waste disposal in West Virginia, aims to support counties, municipalities, and other entities in establishing and enhancing recycling initiatives. Grants are available for feasibility studies, educational programs, and market procurement efforts. Public entities can receive up to $150,000, while private entities can secure a maximum of $75,000 to bolster their recycling programs and public awareness campaigns.