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Broad Street Children's Foundation Grant

Broad Street Childrens Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount

Who We Are

Broad Street Children's Foundation is committed to providing financial support to privately funded children's homes caring for the orphaned, abandoned and broken children right here in the United States.

Grant Seekers

Broad Street Children's Foundation supports self-sustaining children's homes across the United States that actively foster the development of strong, well-rounded children in their care.

Since the start of the Foundation, over $1,000,000.00 in grants have been donated to children's homes across the country. Additionally, through the Bill and Jackie Hazelgrove Scholarship Program, we have been able to assist a number of young people to continue their education and work towards a college or vocational degree.

Today, the Broad Street Children's Foundation is continuing the dream of it's original founders through the second generation. Equally as dedicated to changing the lives of children in need across America and striving to break the cycle of abuse and neglect for other children and their families.

Child Welfare Services Vocational & Trade Education Child Abuse & Neglect +2 more

Easement Restoration and Stewardship

USDA: Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
US $250,000 - US $5,000,000
The Easement Restoration and Stewardship program, funded by the USDA NRCS, focuses on restoring and managing Wetland and Floodplain Easements. It includes developing restoration plans, conducting assessments, and implementing stewardship activities to enhance ecological health. Awardees will collaborate with NRCS personnel to ensure effective restoration design and maintenance strategies, fostering sustainable landscapes. This initiative addresses critical habitat conditions and promotes long-term environmental benefits for protected lands.
Habitat & Ecosystem Restoration Freshwater Conservation Land / Habitat Conservation +1 more

Advanced Rehabilitation Research Training (ARRT) Program - Employment (363964)

US HHS: Administration for Community Living (ACL)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
US $245,000 - US $250,000
The Advanced Rehabilitation Research Training (ARRT) Program aims to enhance the research capabilities of individuals with advanced degrees, focusing on disability and rehabilitation research related to employment outcomes. Funded by the US HHS Administration for Community Living, this grant offers a 36-month project period, supporting multidisciplinary training for researchers, including those with disabilities, to contribute to high-quality research in the field.
Disability Care & Services Medical Rehabilitation Employment Services +1 more

FY2026/2027 Community Compass Technical Assistance and Capacity Building Program Notice of Funding Opportunity

US HUD: Office of Community Planning and Development (CPD)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
US $250,000 - US $35,000,000
The FY2026/2027 Community Compass Technical Assistance and Capacity Building Program provides competitive grants to organizations capable of delivering technical assistance (TA) to communities served by HUD. With up to $86 million available, recipients are expected to develop educational tools, collaborate with HUD, and show a strong record of performance. This initiative aims to enhance community systems, support high-priority projects, and ensure effective training delivery, fostering impactful outcomes across the nation.
Community Services Nonprofit Growth & Development

Advancing Real-World Effectiveness Evidence for Rapid-Acting Psychotropic Interventional Drugs (RAPIDs)

US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) is launching a funding opportunity to establish a research network focused on rapid-acting psychotropic interventional drugs (RAPIDs), including ketamine and psilocybin. This initiative seeks to generate real-world evidence on the effectiveness and safety of these treatments for serious mental illnesses. By addressing critical questions around their implementation in clinical practice, the NIMH aims to facilitate the safe integration of RAPIDs into healthcare, ultimately improving mental health outcomes.
Mental Health & Psychiatric Diseases Health Care Access & Delivery

Landmarks of History and Culture and Summer Institutes

National Endowment for the Humanities
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $460,000
The National Endowment for the Humanities invites K-12 teachers and higher education faculty to apply for the Landmarks of American History and Culture and Summer Institutes program. This initiative aims to enhance humanities education through professional development opportunities, fostering a deeper understanding of historical and cultural landmarks. Participants will engage in enriching experiences designed to improve teaching practices and student learning outcomes in the humanities.
Humanities & Social Science Community Culture & Heritage Teacher Development & Training

Ski Racing Safety Equipment Grant

Kelly S Brush Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount

KBF Ski Racing Safety

The KBF helps alpine ski clubs around the country purchase safety equipment like netting and padding, and also contributes to venue improvement initiatives. Funding requests are reviewed through an annual grant cycle with an application process. Over the past decade, the Kelly Brush Foundation has purchased thousands of rolls of b-netting, supported trail widening projects, and helped with the purchase of other safety equipment. 

KBF Ski Racing Safety Equipment Grants are all matching grants–meaning that any grant awarded by the Kelly Brush Foundation will need to be matched by the ski club. We expect that clubs will join us in making safety a priority by fundraising or finding room in their budget for safety.

Snow Sports

BJA FY 2026 Second Chance Act Community-based Reentry Program

US DOJ: OJP Bureau of Justice Assistance
Federal Government
United States
Up to US $1,000,000
The BJA FY 2026 Second Chance Act Community-based Reentry Program aims to support community organizations and tribal governments in providing essential mentoring and transitional services for individuals returning from correctional facilities. This initiative targets those assessed as moderate to high risk for recidivism, addressing their needs both pre-and post-release. By fostering successful reintegration into society, the program contributes to public safety and reduces recidivism rates, aligning with the mission of the U.S. Department of Justice.
Crime & Justice Reentry Services Employment Services +2 more

BJA FY 2026 Capital Case Litigation Initiative: Improving the Quality of Legal Representation in State Capital Cases

US Department of Justice: Bureau of Justice Assistance
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $450,000
The BJA FY 2026 Capital Case Litigation Initiative aims to enhance legal representation in state capital cases. By providing essential funding, this initiative supports both prosecutors and defense attorneys to ensure equitable legal processes for indigent defendants. The U.S. Department of Justice emphasizes the importance of upholding the rule of law and protecting citizens' rights. Applications are due by November 5, 2026, at 8:59 p.m. ET, marking a critical opportunity for improvement in capital case litigation.
Public Policy Crime & Justice Legal Services

BJA FY 2026 Upholding the Rule of Law and Preventing Wrongful Convictions Program

US Department of Justice: Bureau of Justice Assistance
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $600,000
The BJA FY 2026 Upholding the Rule of Law and Preventing Wrongful Convictions Program aims to enhance justice by strengthening the capacity of entities that review wrongful convictions. By supporting partnerships among criminal justice and victims' services, the program seeks to effectively manage post-conviction claims of innocence and prevent future errors. This initiative will help identify actual perpetrators and ensure justice for victims, contributing to public safety and the integrity of the legal system.
Crime & Justice Community / Public Safety Crime Victim Services

BJA FY 2026 DNA Capacity Enhancement for Backlog Reduction (CEBR)—Formula Grants Program

US DOJ: OJP Bureau of Justice Assistance
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $3,500,000
The BJA FY 2026 DNA Capacity Enhancement for Backlog Reduction (CEBR)—Formula Grants Program aims to support states and local governments in enhancing their DNA analysis capabilities. By providing funding for existing crime laboratories, this initiative seeks to increase the processing capacity for DNA samples, thereby reducing the backlog in forensic DNA analysis and ensuring timely entry into the Combined DNA Index System (CODIS). Applications are due by November 5, 2026.
Crime & Justice Community / Public Safety Public Infrastructure

BJA FY 2026 Adult Treatment Court Program

US Department of Justice: Bureau of Justice Assistance
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $2,500,000
The BJA FY 2026 Adult Treatment Court Program aims to enhance Adult Treatment Court operations, focusing on preventing overdoses and reducing substance use among high-risk adults in the criminal justice system. The program integrates judicial supervision, substance use disorder treatment, and recovery support services to improve outcomes for participants. This funding opportunity from the U.S. Department of Justice highlights the commitment to public safety and addressing critical issues like the opioid crisis.
Crime & Justice Addiction & Substance Use Disorders Health Care Access & Delivery

BJA FY 2026 Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Substance Use Program (COSSUP) Training and Technical Assistance (TTA)

US Department of Justice: Bureau of Justice Assistance
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $2,000,000
The BJA FY 2026 Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Substance Use Program (COSSUP) Training and Technical Assistance (TTA) aims to enhance the capacity of grantees through dedicated training. It addresses critical operational issues related to overdose responses, targeting illicit opioids and stimulants. The program underscores the U.S. Department of Justice's commitment to public safety, law enforcement support, and the fight against substance misuse. Applications are due by November 9, 2026.
Crime & Justice Addiction & Substance Use Disorders Community / Public Safety

BJA FY 2026 Prosecuting Cold Cases Using DNA

US DOJ: OJP Bureau of Justice Assistance
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $750,000
The BJA FY 2026 Prosecuting Cold Cases Using DNA program aims to enhance public safety and justice by supporting prosecutors in the investigation and prosecution of violent cold case crimes with developed DNA profiles. This funding opportunity, provided by the US DOJ's OJP Bureau of Justice Assistance, facilitates crucial investigative and forensic activities to increase successful prosecutions and provide resolution for victims and their families. Full applications are due by November 5, 2026.
Crime & Justice Community / Public Safety Crime Victim Services

BJA FY 2026 Veterans Treatment Court Program

Bureau of Justice Assistance
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $2,500,000
The BJA FY 2026 Veterans Treatment Court Program aims to enhance operations for veterans in the criminal justice system, focusing on reducing substance use, including opioids and alcohol. It integrates treatment for substance use and mental health disorders within a judicial framework, targeting high-risk veterans. This initiative not only addresses public safety concerns but also aims to provide necessary support and resources for veterans dealing with issues like PTSD and traumatic brain injury, fostering rehabilitation and recovery.
Military & Veterans Services Mental Health & Psychiatric Diseases Crime & Justice +1 more

OJJDP FY 2026 Juvenile Drug Treatment Court Program

US Department of Justice: Bureau of Justice Assistance
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $1,000,000
The OJJDP FY 2026 Juvenile Drug Treatment Court Program aims to enhance juvenile drug treatment courts (JDTCs) across the U.S. by supporting states, local courts, and Tribal governments. This initiative focuses on improving outcomes for youth dealing with substance use disorders or co-occurring mental health issues. The program underscores the commitment of the Office of Justice Programs to strengthen community safety and provide vital resources for effective intervention and support.
Mental Health & Psychiatric Diseases Youth Services Crime & Justice +1 more

OJJDP FY 2026 Missing and Exploited Children Training and Technical Assistance

US DOJ: Office of Juvenile Justice & Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $1,200,000
The OJJDP FY 2026 Missing and Exploited Children Training and Technical Assistance program aims to enhance the ability of state, Tribal, and local agencies to effectively address cases of missing and exploited children. This initiative will support multidisciplinary teams, including law enforcement and child protection personnel, to improve investigations and prosecutions. By providing essential resources and training, the program seeks to strengthen responses to protect vulnerable children and combat related public safety issues.
Youth Services Crime & Justice Crime Victim Services

OJJDP FY 2026 Community and Schools Youth Drug Prevention Program

US Department of Justice: Bureau of Justice Assistance
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $750,000
The OJJDP FY 2026 Community and Schools Youth Drug Prevention Program aims to combat youth substance use through comprehensive prevention strategies. This initiative invites applications from states, local governments, and nonprofit organizations to develop programs that educate and support youth in schools and community settings. By fostering collaboration with law enforcement and community coalitions, the program seeks to build capacity and implement effective interventions to protect the well-being of American youth.
Youth Services Addiction & Substance Use Disorders Preventative Healthcare

Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Department of War (DoW) Multidisciplinary Research Program of the University Research Initiative (MURI)

US DOD: Dept. of the Air Force, Materiel Command
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $15,000,000
The FY 2027 Department of War Multidisciplinary Research Program of the University Research Initiative (MURI) aims to fund U.S. academic teams conducting innovative research to tackle complex challenges for the Department of War. Established in 1985, MURI promotes collaboration among diverse scientific disciplines, enhancing the defense workforce and addressing critical areas of interest through multidisciplinary research efforts at U.S. universities.
Engineering Education - Higher Education Science +1 more

BJA FY 2026 National Center for Veterans Justice

Bureau of Justice Assistance
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $4,000,000
The BJA FY 2026 National Center for Veterans Justice aims to enhance support for veterans in the criminal justice system. By providing specialized training and resources to law enforcement and service providers, the center will address critical gaps in veteran identification and coordination among agencies. This initiative seeks to improve outcomes for veterans experiencing issues like PTSD and military sexual trauma, ultimately strengthening public safety and ensuring effective responses to their unique needs.
Military & Veterans Services Mental Health & Psychiatric Diseases Crime & Justice

BJA FY 2026 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement- Competitive Grants Program

US Department of Justice: National Institute of Justice (NIJ)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $500,000
The BJA FY 2026 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement- Competitive Grants Program aims to enhance forensic science and medical examiner/coroner services across the U.S. This funding opportunity supports state and local government laboratories in improving their capabilities to ensure justice and public safety. Applications are due by November 5, 2026, at 8:59 p.m. ET, promoting advancements in forensic practices to better serve law enforcement and communities.
Crime & Justice Community / Public Safety

Advanced Rehabilitation Research Training (ARRT) Program - Health and Function (363965)

US HHS: Administration for Community Living (ACL)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
US $245,000 - US $250,000
The Advanced Rehabilitation Research Training (ARRT) Program, funded by the US HHS: Administration for Community Living, aims to enhance the capabilities of individuals with advanced degrees in conducting high-quality research focused on health and function outcomes for people with disabilities. The program offers advanced training opportunities over a 36-month period, specifically targeting rehabilitation researchers, including those with disabilities, to foster multidisciplinary approaches in disability and rehabilitation research.
Medical Rehabilitation Medical Education & Professional Training Disability Rights & Justice

Small Business Innovation Research Program (SBIR) Phase II (363967)

US HHS: Administration for Community Living (ACL)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
US $280,000 - US $287,500
The Small Business Innovation Research Program (SBIR) Phase II aims to enhance technological innovation in the private sector, focusing on improving the lives of individuals with disabilities through research and development. Administered by the US HHS Administration for Community Living, this program supports small businesses in addressing the needs of these individuals. Grants are available for a 24-month project period, allowing projects to expand upon Phase I results to achieve greater commercial application and societal impact.
Disability Care & Services Medical Rehabilitation Emerging Technology Development +1 more

Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program, Phase I (363966)

US HHS: Administration for Community Living (ACL)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
US $95,000 - US $100,000
The Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program, Phase I, aims to stimulate technological innovation in the private sector, enhancing the role of small businesses in meeting Federal research needs. Specifically, ACL's SBIR program focuses on improving the lives of individuals with disabilities through research and development products. The initiative includes 11 grants with a 6-month project period to assess the feasibility of innovative concepts, contributing to economic and social benefits.
Disability Care & Services Emerging Technology Development Business Development

Advanced Rehabilitation Research Training (ARRT) Program - Community Living and Participation (363963)

US HHS: Administration for Community Living (ACL)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
US $245,000 - US $250,000
The Advanced Rehabilitation Research Training (ARRT) Program, funded by the US HHS: Administration for Community Living, aims to enhance the skills of researchers in the field of disability and rehabilitation. By providing advanced training over a three-year period, this program focuses on improving community living and participation outcomes for individuals with disabilities. It seeks to equip scholars with the necessary tools to conduct high-quality, multidisciplinary research, ultimately benefiting the disability community.
Disability Care & Services Medical Rehabilitation Medical Education & Professional Training

Alzheimer's Disease Programs Initiative (ADPI) - Developing Dementia-Capable Community Health Worker Programs in the National Aging Network

US HHS: Administration for Community Living (ACL)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
US $200,000 - US $250,000
The Alzheimer's Disease Programs Initiative (ADPI) aims to foster the development of dementia-capable community health worker programs within the National Aging Network. This initiative, supported by the US HHS: Administration for Community Living (ACL), seeks to enhance dementia screening, reduce barriers to care, and improve access to essential services for individuals with dementia and their caregivers. By integrating community health workers into aging services, the program aspires to elevate the quality of life for those affected.
Aging / Gerontology Mental Health & Psychiatric Diseases Health Care Access & Delivery +2 more

Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center on Recreational, Sport, and Exercise Technologies for People with Disabilities

US HHS: Administration for Community Living (ACL)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
US $970,000 - US $975,000
The Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center on Recreational, Sport, and Exercise Technologies for People with Disabilities aims to enhance rehabilitation services through innovative technological solutions. This initiative focuses on promoting health and exercise among individuals with disabilities by addressing unique rehabilitation challenges. Funded by the US HHS Administration for Community Living, the project spans 60 months, involving advanced research and development to create effective support mechanisms and overcome environmental barriers.
Engineering Disability Care & Services Medical Rehabilitation +1 more

Utah Grants for Nonprofits Highlights

Utah grants for nonprofits provide funding to support education, public health, community development, and environmental conservation initiatives. The following grants empower organizations to address state-specific challenges, foster sustainability, and enhance quality of life across Utah.


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Find 116 funding opportunities for nonprofits in Utah, with $24.5M available. Instrumentl helps nonprofits identify funding sources with strategic deadline tracking, advanced search tools, and tailored grant recommendations to promote statewide impact.

Grant Insights : Utah Grants for Nonprofits

Grant Availability

How common are grants in this category?

Uncommon — grants in this category are less prevalent than in others.

100+ Utah grants for nonprofits grants for nonprofits in the United States, from private foundations to corporations seeking to fund grants for nonprofits.

37 Utah grants for nonprofits over $25K in average grant size

29 Utah grants for nonprofits over $50K in average grant size

23 Utah grants for nonprofits supporting general operating expenses

100+ Utah grants for nonprofits supporting programs / projects

1,000+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Environmental Conservation

1,000+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Health Care Access & Delivery

Grant Deadline Distribution

Over the past year, when are grant deadlines typically due for Utah grants for Nonprofits?

Most grants are due in the second quarter.

Q1
24.8%
Q2
27.8%
Q3
25.7%
Q4
21.8%

Typical Funding Amounts

What's the typical grant amount funded for Utah Grants for Nonprofits?

Grants are most commonly $17,500.

$500 $500 Min.
$17,500 $17.5 K Median
$335,223 $335.2 K Average
$10,000,000 $10 M Max.

Frequently asked questions

There is a wide variety of funding sources for nonprofits available in Utah. Currently, there are more than 100+ individual open grants available, totaling $24,471,250 in funding. For organizations interested in pursuing grant funding in Utah, the median grant size is $17,500. However, those interested in attaining more funds will be happy to know that there are currently 37 grant opportunities that are over $25,000. There are also 23 grants that support general operating expenses and 100+ grants that fund programs and projects. More specifically, over 1,000+ grants focus on environmental conservation and more than 1,000+ grant opportunities are focused on health care access & delivery.

In Utah, more than half of the opportunities come from private foundations, followed by corporate funders, government agencies, and more. Here’s a breakdown of where you'll find the most grants available:

  • Private Foundations: Around 66 grants come from private foundations. Many support environmental conservation, homelessness services, and literacy from a variety of foundations. For example, the Wilburforce Foundation and Maki Foundation both support environmental conservation, while the Cross Charitable Foundation Inc. funds homelessness services, and the Dollar General Literacy Foundation supports literacy in the state.
  • Federal, State & Local Government: The USDA, United States Department of Agriculture, United States Department of Energy, and the National Library of Medicine all fund federal government grants in Utah that focus on rural development, water resource management, and energy. On the state and local side, there are 22 grants that have an emphasis on water resource management, education, and health services, including grants from the Utah Department of Health and Human Services and the Utah Department of Environmental Quality.
  • Corporate Funders: There are 14 grants available from corporations, including grants that largely focus on community services and education from corporations like Boeing, Marathon Petroleum, Nature's Path Organic, and Bank of America.

Whether you go after government grants or foundation grants depends on your grant readiness and the alignment your organization has with the funder's focus. Keep in mind that government grants often have large awards but equally large compliance requirements.

Based on the data we have now, the best time to apply for grants in Utah is in Q2, which is when about 27.8% of deadlines for grants land. This period offers nonprofits the most opportunities to secure funding. However, Q3 has a similar amount of grant deadlines, with 25.7%. Comparatively, Q4 is the grant period with the least activity, coming in at only 21.8%. To maximize your odds of winning grant funding, be aware of the peak fundraising periods.

The nonprofit funding landscape throughout Utah has shown significant activity over the past several years. Based on the funding reports sent to the IRS, overall grant funding reached nearly $1.9 billion in 2021 and then rose to $2.1 billion in 2022. The largest areas for funding included private grantmaking foundations. Likewise, the top counties that received the most funding were Salt Lake County, Utah County, and Summit County.

If you want to start finding more grants in Utah, Instrumentl simplifies the entire grant process. You can easily research funders, manage deadlines, and keep on top of everything in our all-in-one platform.

With Instrumentl, you'll get access to over 20,000 live grants and 400,000 funders beyond what you see here in Utah. Learn more about how Instrumentl helps nonprofits streamline their grant process.

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