Mary Reynolds Babcock Foundation Grants for Knox County Justice
Mary Reynolds Babcock Foundation
Private
Anderson County, Tennessee, Arkansas +76 more
Unspecified amount
Nonprofit organizations serving Knox County, Kentucky and working to move people and places out of poverty through power-building, racial equity, and social and economic justice initiatives can apply for Mary Reynolds Babcock Foundation support. Eligible groups are accountable to low-wealth communities, demonstrate clear strategies, and engage in long-term, networked systems-change efforts across the South.
Poverty Alleviation & Services
Civic Engagement & Education
Economic Services & Development
+1 more
Engaging Young Catholics Grants
Catholic Extension
Association/Society
Acadia Parish, Louisiana, Accomack County, Virginia +994 more
Unspecified amount
The Engaging Young Catholics Grants aim to support ministries that provide faith formation to children, teens, young adults, and families. By focusing on the pastoral needs of young Catholics, the program enhances community vibrancy and fosters new leadership within the church. Catholic Extension prioritizes operational support and seed funding for initiatives that develop youth and young adult ministries, ensuring that dioceses can effectively reach and engage younger generations in their faith.
Catholicism
Economic Development Grants for Kentucky Communities via DLG
Kentucky Department for Local Government
State/Local Government
Adair County, Kentucky, Anderson County, Kentucky +52 more
Unspecified amount
Local governments, special districts, and nonprofit entities in Knox County, Kentucky and other eligible Appalachian counties can access funding through the Kentucky Department for Local Government to support economic and community development projects. Grants may fund public infrastructure, broadband and telecommunications, workforce and education initiatives, business development, and leadership or civic capacity-building efforts in the region.
Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness
Community Development & Revitalization
Public Infrastructure
+2 more
Kentucky Department for Local Government Community Development Grants in Knox County
Kentucky Department for Local Government
State/Local Government
Adair County, Kentucky, Allen County, Kentucky +116 more
Up to US $850,000
Knox County local governments planning community development facilities such as senior centers, crisis centers, fire stations, or services for low-income residents can access funding through the Kentucky Department for Local Government. This Community Development Block Grant Community Projects program offers up to US $850,000 per community for projects that meet federal CDBG objectives in eligible Kentucky cities and counties.
Basic Human Needs
Senior Services
Crisis Intervention
+4 more
Kentucky Department for Local Government Economic Development Grants in Knox County
Kentucky Department for Local Government
State/Local Government
Adair County, Kentucky, Allen County, Kentucky +116 more
Up to US $1,000,000
Local governments in Knox County, Kentucky can seek Community Development Block Grant economic development funding to create or retain jobs and support services for low- and moderate-income residents. Grants from the Kentucky Department for Local Government, funded by HUD, provide up to US $1,000,000 per community for traditional and non-traditional eligible activities.
Economic Services & Development
Human & Social Services
Job Creation
PNC Foundation: Grow Up Great Grant
PNC Foundation
Private
Accomack County, Virginia, Adams County, Colorado +667 more
Unspecified amount
The PNC Foundation's Grow Up Great Grant is a significant initiative aimed at enhancing educational opportunities for children from birth to age 5. With a commitment of $500 million, this program focuses on improving school readiness through support in vocabulary development, social-emotional learning, and the arts. By partnering with community-based nonprofits, PNC aims to foster stronger, smarter, and healthier communities, ensuring a brighter future for the next generation.
Education - Preschool / Early Learning
Teacher Development & Training
Parental Involvement in Education
+4 more
Kentucky Department for Local Government Support for Recovery Services
Kentucky Department for Local Government
State/Local Government
Adair County, Kentucky, Allen County, Kentucky +116 more
Up to US $200,000
Existing Recovery Kentucky substance abuse centers in Knox County, Kentucky can receive operational funding to support public services for people facing addiction, homelessness, or housing instability. The Kentucky Department for Local Government provides Community Development Block Grant Public Services awards up to US $200,000 for centers serving low- and moderate-income individuals and other urgent community development needs.
Crisis Intervention
Homelessness Services
Addiction & Substance Use Disorders
+1 more
Water Infrastructure Grants for Kentucky Communities via Department for Local Government
Kentucky Department for Local Government
State/Local Government
Adair County, Kentucky, Allen County, Kentucky +116 more
US $300,000 - US $3,000,000
Local governments in Knox County, Kentucky seeking to develop or improve water and wastewater systems can apply for Kentucky Department for Local Government’s Community Development Block Grant Public Facilities funding; awards range from US $300,000 - US $3,000,000. Grants from Kentucky Department for Local Government help communities expand clean drinking water access and related infrastructure benefiting low- and moderate-income residents.
Sanitation & Clean Drinking Water
Water Resource Management
Affordable Housing Grants for Communities via Kentucky Department for Local Government
Kentucky Department for Local Government
State/Local Government
Adair County, Kentucky, Allen County, Kentucky +116 more
Up to US $1,000,000
Local government entities in Knox County, Kentucky seeking to develop decent, safe, sanitary, and affordable housing can apply for up to US $1,000,000 through the Housing Program. Focused on equitable and affordable housing, the Kentucky Department for Local Government’s CDBG funds support projects that revitalize neighborhoods and expand housing opportunities for low- and moderate-income residents.
Equitable & Affordable Housing
Building Leaders Grants
Catholic Extension
Association/Society
Acadia Parish, Louisiana, Accomack County, Virginia +994 more
Unspecified amount
The Building Leaders Grants by Catholic Extension aim to enhance the recruitment, education, and ongoing formation of church leaders. This initiative provides critical funding for the professional development of both ordained and lay leaders in mission dioceses. By fostering partnerships with various organizations, it addresses the need for trained ministers and supports various funding areas, including seminarian sponsorship and diaconate formation, ensuring a robust future for church leadership.
Catholicism
Newman Foundation: Faith in Action Grant
Newman Foundation Inc.
Private
Anderson County, Kentucky, Bath County, Kentucky +48 more
US $500 - US $1,000
The Newman Foundation's Faith in Action Grant aims to support Catholic student ministry and community outreach in Kentucky. With a history of over 4 million dollars awarded since 1973, the foundation encourages innovative projects that promote worship, fellowship, and service. Eligible applicants include students from Newman Center sponsored groups and Catholic clubs. Grants range from $500 to $1,000, with a commitment to enhance spiritual development and provide resources for impactful initiatives.
Catholicism
Religious / Theological Education
Youth Development & Leadership
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation Support for Habitat Conservation
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF)
Private
Adair County, Kentucky, Allen County, Kentucky +113 more
US $250,000 - US $750,000
Nonprofits and conservation partners in eligible Cumberland Plateau counties, including Knox County, Kentucky, can seek funding to restore forests, grasslands, and freshwater habitats and improve working lands. Focused on habitat and ecosystem restoration, the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation supports projects that enhance wildlife, soil health, water quality and quantity, and carbon sequestration, with awards from US $250,000 - US $750,000.
Forestry
Habitat & Ecosystem Restoration
Freshwater Conservation
+3 more
Plant for the Planet Grants
Lg&E and Ku Foundation Inc.
Corporate
Adair County, Kentucky, Anderson County, Kentucky +82 more
US $500 - US $5,000
The Plant for the Planet Grants, funded by the Lg&E and Ku Foundation, provide $500 to $5,000 for tree-planting projects across urban, suburban, and rural areas. This initiative encourages nonprofits and local governments within the service territory to enhance their tree-planting efforts. With an annual budget of $75,000, the program aims to support sustainable environmental practices in line with global tree-planting campaigns. Eligible applicants must demonstrate a history of successful projects and comply with utility line regulations.
Habitat & Ecosystem Restoration
CALT Black Appalachian Storytellers Fellowship
Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation
Private
Adair County, Kentucky, Adams County, Ohio +255 more
US $5,000
The CALT Black Appalachian Storytellers Fellowship, supported by the Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation, celebrates and preserves the rich traditions of Black Appalachian storytelling. This fellowship honors those who embody the history and culture of African Americans in the region. Each year, fellows are recognized at the National Black Storytelling Festival and Conference, receiving awards crafted by Dr. Dena Jennings. The program fosters a deeper understanding of these traditions and invites fellows to share their stories at future events.
Black American Culture & Heritage
Building Foundation Grants
Catholic Extension
Association/Society
Acadia Parish, Louisiana, Accomack County, Virginia +994 more
Unspecified amount
The Building Foundation Grants by Catholic Extension aim to support essential pastoral and administrative functions in under-resourced communities. These grants provide salary subsidies and operational funding to ordained, religious, and lay ministers, ensuring access to Catholic services. Prioritizing areas with significant financial need, this initiative seeks to sustain the church's presence where it is most critical, enabling continued ministry and outreach for those who may otherwise be underserved.
Catholicism
Grants to Help Build & Finance Churches: Major & Minor Funding Requests
Catholic Extension
Association/Society
Acadia Parish, Louisiana, Accomack County, Virginia +994 more
Up to US $100,000
Catholic Extension provides essential funding to support the construction, expansion, or renovation of churches and community facilities. This initiative aims to meet the facility needs of under-resourced Catholic dioceses across the U.S. By focusing on active projects, Catholic Extension ensures that communities can enhance their worship spaces and support local ministries, ultimately fostering a stronger church community. Funding is available for both minor and major requests, with an emphasis on urgent needs and robust funding strategies.
Catholicism
ARISE Grants
Appalachian Regional Commission
State/Local Government
Adair County, Kentucky, Adams County, Ohio +428 more
Up to US $10,000,000
The ARISE Grants, offered by the Appalachian Regional Commission, aim to drive regional economic transformation across 13 Appalachian states. With funding of up to $63.5 million for implementation grants and $10 million maximum awards, the initiative supports collaborative projects that enhance community capacity and economic growth. The program encourages innovative partnerships to strengthen local economies and achieve socioeconomic parity, benefiting over 26 million residents in the Appalachian Region.
Community Development & Revitalization
Economic Services & Development
Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness
+1 more
Appalachian Regional Commission Development Grants in Knox
Appalachian Regional Commission
State/Local Government
Adair County, Kentucky, Adams County, Ohio +421 more
Unspecified amount
State and local agencies, local governing boards, nonprofit organizations, tribes, and higher education institutions in Knox County, Kentucky can seek funding for critical infrastructure and business and workforce development projects. With a mission to strengthen Appalachian communities, Appalachian Regional Commission provides support for water and wastewater systems, transportation, broadband, entrepreneurship, worker training, education, and leadership initiatives.
Economic Services & Development
Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness
Entrepreneurship
+3 more
Steele-Reese Foundation Education Grants in Kentucky
Steele-Reese Foundation
Private
Adair County, Kentucky, Bath County, Kentucky +52 more
US $5,000 - US $50,000
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations and public entities serving rural students in Knox County, Kentucky can seek funding to strengthen early childhood through Grade 12 education, literacy, and library services. Steele-Reese Foundation supports projects with clear, measurable outcomes, including programs improving reading, writing, math proficiency, school libraries, out-of-school services, and modest capital improvements. Awards range from US $5,000 - US $50,000.
Education - Preschool / Early Learning
Education - K through 12
Library Services
Community Program Funding from LG&E and KU Foundation
Lg&E and Ku Foundation Inc.
Corporate
Adair County, Kentucky, Anderson County, Kentucky +82 more
Unspecified amount
Nonprofit organizations in Knox County, Kentucky can apply for LG&E and KU Foundation’s community grants to support economic development, education, environment, and diversity initiatives. Eligible programs include K–12 and higher education, especially in STEM, as well as efforts that promote environmental excellence and inclusive, diverse communities; only one award is allowed per organization each year.
Education - K through 12
Education - Higher Education
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
+3 more
Health and Ministry Funding from Kentucky Conference
The Kentucky Annual Conference of The United Methodist Church
Association/Society
Bell County, Kentucky, Breathitt County, Kentucky +22 more
US $60,993 - US $91,491
Nonprofit organizations in Knox County, Kentucky can seek funding for health, education, and ministry programs in Eastern Kentucky, with awards ranging from US $60,993 - US $91,491. The Kentucky Annual Conference of The United Methodist Church welcomes applications from United Methodist and non-United Methodist groups; non-United Methodist applicants must include a supporting letter from a United Methodist church.
Christianity
Health & Medicine
Religious / Theological Education
PNC Foundation Grants for Knox County Nonprofits
PNC Foundation
Private
Accomack County, Virginia, Adams County, Colorado +667 more
Unspecified amount
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Knox County, Kentucky can seek funding for early childhood education, community development, affordable housing, arts, and essential human services benefiting low- and moderate-income residents. With a mission to strengthen communities, PNC Foundation provides support to programs in counties where it has a significant presence, including Knox County, Kentucky.
Education - Preschool / Early Learning
Teacher Development & Training
Music Education
+16 more
Spectrum Communications Digital Literacy Grants in Knox County
Charter Communications / Spectrum Mobile LLC
Corporate
Abbeville County, South Carolina, Acadia Parish, Louisiana +1125 more
US $2,500 - US $50,000
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Knox County, Kentucky that run existing digital literacy programs for families or seniors can apply for US $2,500 - US $50,000 in Spectrum Digital Education funding. Spectrum Communications supports technology access and digital literacy initiatives that partner with low-income or multicultural communities and can report clear impact metrics such as numbers served and demographics.
Technology Access & Digital Literacy
Health and Human Services Funding from Appalachian Regional Healthcare
Appalachian Regional Healthcare
Private
Bell County, Kentucky, Breathitt County, Kentucky +15 more
Up to US $5,000
Nonprofit organizations in Knox County, Kentucky can seek funding for projects that improve the health and quality of life of women and children through education, health, human services, and other civic initiatives. Grants from Appalachian Regional Healthcare help support measurable, collaborative programs within its Eastern Kentucky and Southern West Virginia service region, with awards up to US $5,000.
Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid
Community Health Education
Human & Social Services
+2 more
Reproductive Health & Justice Grant Program
Educational Foundation of America
Private
Adair County, Kentucky, Adams County, Ohio +372 more
Unspecified amount
The Educational Foundation of America (EFA) supports the Reproductive Health & Justice Grant Program to enhance access to abortion and contraception throughout the U.S., particularly in Appalachia, Alabama, and Florida. EFA funds innovative organizations that advocate for reproductive rights, provide direct support to abortion services, and leverage impact investing strategies. This commitment aims to ensure reproductive freedom, foster equity, and promote sustainability in underserved communities.
Reproductive Health
Reproductive Rights
Francis Grants
Catholic Extension
Association/Society
Acadia Parish, Louisiana, Accomack County, Virginia +994 more
Unspecified amount
The Francis Grants, established by Catholic Extension, offer funding for significant events in poor mission dioceses, such as the ordination of new Bishops, anniversaries, or papal visits. These grants also support educational endeavors for Bishops. Named in honor of Francis Clement Kelly, Francis Cardinal George OMI, and Pope Francis, the program aims to strengthen the Catholic faith across the U.S. Since 1905, Catholic Extension has invested over $500 million to assist communities in need.
Catholicism
Catholic School Leadership Development Grant
Catholic Extension
Association/Society
Acadia Parish, Louisiana, Accomack County, Virginia +994 more
Unspecified amount
The Catholic School Leadership Development Grant Program aims to cultivate and retain promising leaders within the Catholic school system. In partnership with Loyola Marymount University, this initiative offers a graduate-level online Certificate in Catholic School Administration, covering 80% of tuition costs and providing funding for essential travel. The one-year program focuses on mission effectiveness, operational management, and instructional leadership, requiring participants to serve two years in their diocese post-completion, thereby enhancing local educational leadership.
Education - K through 12
Catholicism
Religious / Theological Education