NCR-SARE: Youth Educator Grant Program
North Central Region SARE
Federal Government
Illinois, Indiana +10 more
Up to US $6,000
The NCR-SARE Youth Educator Grant Program supports educators in the North Central Region to innovate ways of teaching sustainable agriculture. With funding up to $6,000, this program encourages educators to engage youth and promote sustainable practices. By sharing their experiences, grantees can create a ripple effect among peers, enhancing the reach and impact of sustainable agriculture education. This initiative aims to foster creativity and collaboration in teaching sustainable practices to the next generation.
Agriculture
Soil Science
Farms & Farming
+1 more
NCR-SARE: Partnership Grant Program
North Central Region SARE
Federal Government
Illinois, Indiana +10 more
Up to US $50,000
The NCR-SARE Partnership Grant Program aims to enhance sustainable agriculture by fostering collaboration between agricultural professionals and groups of farmers. By facilitating innovative research and educational activities, this program supports projects that test new cropping strategies, develop marketing approaches, and enhance food security. Focused on the North Central Region, it encourages partnerships that drive on-farm research, ultimately improving economic viability and environmental stewardship for communities across 12 states.
Sustainable Agriculture & Agroecology
NCR-SARE: Professional Development Program Grant
North Central Region SARE
Federal Government
Illinois, Indiana +10 more
Up to US $120,000
The NCR-SARE Professional Development Program Grant supports agricultural educators through competitive grants aimed at enhancing training in sustainable agriculture. This initiative promotes cross-agency collaboration, utilizing farmers as educators to address pressing issues within the farming community. Projects funded are expected to demonstrate measurable outcomes, fostering knowledge and behavioral changes that lead to sustainable practices in agriculture and food systems. The program encourages diverse participation, ensuring a comprehensive approach to professional development.
Farms & Farming
Livestock & Ranching
Sustainable Agriculture & Agroecology
NCR-SARE: Research and Education Grant
North Central Region SARE
Federal Government
Illinois, Indiana +10 more
Up to US $250,000
The NCR-SARE Research and Education Grant Program supports innovative agricultural projects that are environmentally sound and socially responsible. Grants ranging from $10,000 to $250,000 are available for projects lasting up to 36 months, promoting collaboration among researchers, educators, and producers. This program emphasizes outreach, farmer involvement, and research on topics such as sustainable pest management, local food systems, and crop diversification, addressing the economic and environmental aspects of agriculture.
Soil Science
Sustainable Agriculture & Agroecology
NCR-SARE: Farmer Rancher Grant Program
North Central Region SARE
Federal Government
Illinois, Indiana +10 more
Up to US $30,000
The NCR-SARE Farmer Rancher Grant Program provides critical funding for farmers and ranchers seeking sustainable agricultural solutions. Launched in 1992, this competitive program supports innovative on-farm research and education projects, allowing individuals to apply for grants up to $15,000 or collaborate for up to $30,000. By empowering farmers with resources, NCR-SARE encourages practices that enhance livelihoods while promoting environmental stewardship.
Insect Pest Control
Soil Science
Sustainable Agriculture & Agroecology
NRCS' Feral Swine Eradication and Control Pilot Program Fiscal Year (FY) 2026
USDA: Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS)
Federal Government
Alabama, Arkansas +12 more
US $75,000 - US $3,000,000
The NRCS' Feral Swine Eradication and Control Pilot Program for FY 2026 aims to combat the environmental and agricultural threats posed by invasive feral swine. With over $3.4 billion in annual damage attributed to these species, the program seeks to mitigate their impact on ecosystems and human health. Funded by the USDA, this initiative targets states with high feral swine populations, emphasizing collaborative efforts with State Technical Committees to implement effective control measures.
Wildlife Management
Wildlife Health
Missouri Youth Development Funding via Missouri Department
Missouri Department of Economic Development
State/Local Government
Missouri
Unspecified amount in in-kind support
Missouri nonprofits and other eligible organizations supporting positive youth development can access tax credit support for community-based programs through the Youth Opportunities Program. With a mission to broaden and strengthen opportunities for youth, Missouri Department of Economic Development provides Missouri youth services and development projects with state income tax credits that help attract private donations for approved initiatives.
Youth Services
Youth Development & Leadership
Youth Involvement in the Arts
+8 more
Menke Scholarship to Improve Wildlife Habitat
Webster Groves Nature Study Society
Association/Society
Missouri
Up to US $4,000
The Menke Scholarship, offered by the Webster Groves Nature Study Society, aims to enhance wildlife habitats in Missouri. This initiative honors the legacy of the Menke family, emphasizing sustainability through various conservation practices. It welcomes applicants from diverse fields, prioritizing the project’s impact over academic background. Recipients may engage in internships with conservation programs, fostering hands-on experiences. The scholarship supports efforts to improve habitats for various species, contributing to ecological preservation and education.
Plant Science
Environmental Conservation
Habitat & Ecosystem Restoration
+3 more
Community Development Funding from Missouri Department
Missouri Department of Economic Development
State/Local Government
Missouri
Up to US $500,000 in in-kind support
Missouri 501(c)(3) nonprofits, other not-for-profit corporations, and eligible Missouri businesses can support community service, education, crime prevention, job training, and physical revitalization projects through state tax credits rather than direct grants. With a mission to strengthen local economies, Missouri Department of Economic Development provides Missouri organizations with Neighborhood Assistance Program credits to attract private contributions of up to US $500,000 in in-kind support.
Community Services
Violence Prevention
Education
+8 more
Missouri Humanities - Major Grants
Missouri Humanities Council
Private
Missouri
Up to US $15,000
Missouri Humanities offers Major Grants aimed at supporting projects that enhance veterans' initiatives, literacy programs, film projects, and themes from their annual Signature Series. Grants can fund projects up to $15,000 and are available to nonprofit organizations dedicated to the humanities. While alignment with specified themes is not required, preference is given to projects that incorporate these areas, fostering community engagement and cultural enrichment.
Humanities & Social Science
Military & Veterans Services
Film
Missouri Humanities - Mini Grants
Missouri Humanities Council
Private
Missouri
Up to US $5,000
The Missouri Humanities Mini Grants support nonprofit projects focusing on Veterans Initiatives, Literacy Festivals, Film Projects, and themes aligned with their annual Signature Series. Grants provide funding up to $5,000 for innovative humanities-based projects that enhance community engagement. While alignment with specific themes is preferred, it is not mandatory, ensuring a broad range of impactful projects can be considered. This initiative fosters cultural enrichment and educational opportunities across Missouri.
Humanities & Social Science
Military & Veterans Services
Film
Jerald L. Andrews Missouri Sports Hall of Fame Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
Missouri
Up to US $1,000
The Jerald L. Andrews Missouri Sports Hall of Fame Scholarship, provided by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, awards $1,000 annually to eligible Missouri high school seniors. To qualify, students must maintain a GPA of 2.5 to 3.0, enroll in an accredited college, and demonstrate financial need. Additionally, applicants must have participated in a sport throughout high school and submit a transcript and personal essay. This scholarship is renewable for up to three years.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Missouri Brownfield Redevelopment Funding via Missouri Department of Economic Development
Missouri Department of Economic Development
State/Local Government
Missouri
Unspecified amount
Nonprofit and other Missouri taxpayers redeveloping abandoned or underutilized contaminated commercial or industrial sites can access remediation tax credits through the Missouri Department of Economic Development. Focused on environmental cleanup and community revitalization, this statewide program supports projects accepted into the Voluntary Cleanup Program that will create or retain jobs as part of broader community development efforts.
Environmental Contamination & Pollution
Community Development & Revitalization
Missouri Housing Development Commission Housing Grants in Missouri
Missouri Housing Development Commission
State/Local Government
Missouri
Unspecified amount
Developers, both nonprofit and for-profit, in Missouri can access low-interest financing to acquire, rehabilitate, or construct affordable rental housing for low and very low income households. Missouri Housing Development Commission uses federal HOME funds to support projects that meet demonstrated housing needs, show local support, leverage other financing, and remain economically feasible with below-market rents.
Equitable & Affordable Housing
Real Estate & Housing
Missouri Housing Development Commission Grants for Missouri Homeless Services
Missouri Housing Development Commission
State/Local Government
Missouri
US $50,000 - US $100,000
Missouri nonprofits and local agencies providing homelessness services in Missouri can access funding through the Missouri Housing Development Commission to support housing assistance for homeless and nearly homeless residents. Grants of US $50,000 - US $100,000 may fund rapid re-housing, homelessness prevention, emergency shelter, street outreach, and related administrative and HMIS activities.
Homelessness Services
Equitable & Affordable Housing
Supportive Housing & Shelters
MEM: Safety Grants
Missouri Employers Mutual Insurance Company
Private
Arkansas, Illinois +5 more
US $500 - US $10,000
The MEM Safety Grants program, offered by Missouri Employers Mutual, provides critical funding to enhance workplace safety. With one-to-one matching funds available from $500 to $10,000, it supports policyholders in acquiring necessary safety equipment. Applications are accepted year-round, with decisions made monthly. To qualify, applicants must maintain an active policy and clearly demonstrate the need for safety improvements. This initiative aims to foster safer work environments across Missouri, reflecting the company’s commitment to worker safety.
Occupational Health & Safety
Housing and Homelessness Funding for Missouri Nonprofits via Missouri Housing Development Commission
Missouri Housing Development Commission
State/Local Government
Missouri
Up to US $300,000
Missouri nonprofits and other eligible housing organizations in Missouri can apply for the Missouri Housing Trust Fund to support very low-income individuals and families through housing and homelessness services. Funding up to US $300,000 can support homeless prevention, emergency assistance, rental housing construction or rehab, rental assistance, home repairs or modifications, operating and administrative costs.
Real Estate & Housing
Equitable & Affordable Housing
Supportive Housing & Shelters
+1 more
Missouri Shelter Funding via Missouri Housing Development Commission
Missouri Housing Development Commission
State/Local Government
Missouri
Up to US $500,000
Nonprofits, government entities, and community organizations operating free-standing emergency shelters in Missouri can use this grant for operating and administrative support. Focused on homelessness services and supportive housing, the Missouri Housing Development Commission invites Missouri shelter programs, especially those serving veterans, to apply for awards up to US $500,000.
Supportive Housing & Shelters
Homelessness Services
Missouri Housing Development Commission Support for Missouri Housing
Missouri Housing Development Commission
State/Local Government
Missouri
Up to US $1,000,000 in in-kind support
Nonprofit community-based organizations in Missouri seeking support for affordable or market-rate housing activities can access funding help through state housing production and operating assistance tax credits. Grants from Missouri Housing Development Commission help Missouri nonprofits secure donations for construction, rehabilitation, rental assistance, or operating costs, with up to US $1,000,000 in in-kind support available.
Real Estate & Housing
Equitable & Affordable Housing
Affordable Housing Funding from Missouri Housing Development Commission
Missouri Housing Development Commission
State/Local Government
Missouri
Unspecified amount in in-kind support
Missouri nonprofit, community-based housing organizations can receive support for projects that attract donations toward affordable housing development and preservation in Missouri. Focused on affordable housing production, the Missouri Housing Development Commission offers one-time state tax credits to donors supporting acquisition, construction, rehabilitation, or rental assistance activities, which can help nonprofits finance and expand local housing initiatives.
Equitable & Affordable Housing
Real Estate & Housing
National Trust Preservation Funds
National Trust for Historic Preservation
Private
Alabama, Alaska +20 more
US $2,500 - US $5,000
The National Trust Preservation Funds provide grants ranging from $2,500 to $5,000 to support local preservation projects and ongoing work. These funds aim to enhance community engagement in preservation, foster technical expertise, and stimulate financial participation from the private sector. Eligible applicants include public agencies and nonprofit organizations focused on planning and education efforts related to preservation. The program is particularly interested in initiatives that reach new audiences and further the preservation movement.
Historic Preservation
Arbor Rising Grant
Arbor Brothers Inc
Private
Alabama, Arizona +43 more
US $125,000 - US $175,000
Arbor Rising Grant, established in 2010, is a NYC-based nonprofit providing unrestricted multi-year funding and capacity-building support to nonprofits focused on alleviating poverty. The grant process occurs every three years, with the next round in 2025 being invitation-only. Eligible organizations must demonstrate high potential and effective leadership, typically operating on a modest budget. Arbor Rising prioritizes applicants from the NYC metro area while expanding to cover the lower 48 US states.
Poverty Alleviation & Services
Nonprofit Growth & Development
Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness
+1 more
University Funding
CHS Foundation
Corporate
Idaho, Illinois +16 more
Unspecified amount
The CHS Foundation offers funding for innovative projects in precision agriculture and data analytics. This annual grant program supports colleges and universities focusing on enhancing agronomy and ag mechanics curriculum. Applications are accepted from April 15 to May 31, with priority given to initiatives that foster hands-on learning and technology development. Eligible projects should emphasize data analysis and improve students' understanding of agricultural technology, while adhering to funding guidelines.
Agriculture
Agricultural Education
Engineering
+1 more
Express Health Information Outreach Awards
National Library of Medicine
Federal Government
Alabama, Alaska +51 more
US $5,000
The Express Health Information Outreach Awards aim to enhance public health by increasing access to biomedical information for U.S. health professionals and the general public. These awards support projects that improve health information literacy among consumers and caregivers, ensuring they can effectively find and utilize health information. Focused on partnerships and outreach to underrepresented communities, the initiative seeks to promote healthy behaviors, prevent illness, and improve health outcomes through informed decision-making.
Community Health Education
Health Disparities & Social Determinants of Health
Health Information Technology
Missouri Bar Foundation Grants
Missouri Bar Foundation
Private
Missouri
Unspecified amount
The Missouri Bar Foundation empowers justice and elevates the legal profession through charitable initiatives. By supporting law-related community projects and educational programs across Missouri, the foundation ensures equitable access to legal resources. Key initiatives include funding legal services for low-income individuals, educational conferences for teachers, and scholarships for law students. With a mission to enhance public appreciation for the rule of law, the foundation plays a crucial role in strengthening the legal community and fostering civic engagement.
Senior Services
Legal Services
Academic Scholarship Programs
+1 more
CHS General inquiries
CHS Foundation
Corporate
Idaho, Illinois +16 more
Unspecified amount
The CHS Foundation supports initiatives that benefit the agriculture industry, focusing on 501c3 organizations within specific states. Their funding is aimed at empowering cooperative growth and sustainable practices. Local projects may also be eligible through the CHS Seeds for Stewardship program. However, funding is not available for individuals, sports teams, or religious groups, ensuring that the support remains directed towards community and cooperative development.
Agriculture
Nita M. Lowey 21st Century Community Learning Centers Grant
Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
State/Local Government
Missouri
US $50,000 - US $400,000
The Nita M. Lowey 21st Century Community Learning Centers Grant, managed by the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, aims to enhance student learning through various programmatic components. These include academic enrichment, family engagement, and a range of additional services that support students, particularly those in low-performing schools. The grant is designed to create safe environments for students after school hours, promoting holistic development through tutoring, arts, sports, and community service.
After School / Summer Educational Programs