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Institute of Museum and Library Services

Grants to museums, libraries, and cultural organizations to build capacity for preserving and sharing African American history and culture.

Administration for Community Living

Grants for supportive services, respite care, and evidence-based interventions for persons with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias and their caregivers.

AmeriCorps

Grants to organizations to engage AmeriCorps members in evidence-based or evidence-informed interventions addressing community needs in education, health, environment, economic opportunity, and disaster services.

AmeriCorps

Full-time volunteers serving at nonprofit organizations and public agencies to build organizational capacity and address poverty through indirect service.

Federal Emergency Management Agency

Grants to fire departments and nonaffiliated EMS organizations for equipment, training, fitness, and fire prevention programs.

Administration for Community Living

Formula grants to states for assistive technology device demonstrations, lending, reutilization, and state financing activities for people with disabilities.

USDA — NIFA

Grants for education, mentoring, and technical assistance programs for beginning farmers and ranchers, with emphasis on limited-resource and socially disadvantaged populations.

Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation

Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation ($150M in assets) supports nonprofits in MA through grants focused on education, environment, community development, arts. Awards range from $1,000 to $50,000.

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts Foundation

Invests in health equity and access programs in Massachusetts, supporting community health improvement and reducing health disparities.

Department of Justice — BJA

Grants to law enforcement agencies for planning, purchasing, and implementing body-worn camera programs with appropriate policies and training.

Boston Main Streets Foundation

Grants of $10,000 to $50,000 supporting small businesses and commercial district revitalization in designated Main Streets districts across Boston neighborhoods.

City of Boston Department of Neighborhood Development

Funding for community organizations and small businesses pursuing neighborhood improvement, affordable housing, and economic development projects in Boston.

City of Boston / LISC Boston

Grants for affordable housing, economic development, and community capacity building in Boston neighborhoods.

Federal Emergency Management Agency

Competitive hazard mitigation grants for states, local governments, tribes, and territories to invest in pre-disaster mitigation projects.

Cape Cod Foundation

Cape Cod Foundation ($75M in assets) supports nonprofits in MA through grants focused on education, environment, health, arts. Awards range from $1,000 to $25,000.

Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Boston

Provides basic needs assistance, refugee services, family support, and community programs across Eastern Massachusetts.

Administration for Community Living

Grants to consumer-controlled, community-based nonprofit agencies providing independent living services for individuals with significant disabilities.

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Competitive grants for climate adaptation planning and implementation in coastal and Great Lakes communities, including vulnerability assessments and resilience strategies.

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Grants to coastal states for implementing approved coastal zone management programs, including planning, permitting, and resource protection.

Combined Jewish Philanthropies

Funds Jewish education, social services, and community building in Greater Boston. Supports Israeli and global Jewish communities.

Institute of Museum and Library Services

Grants to libraries and museums to support community development through partnerships, capacity building, and program innovation.

USDA Rural Development

Grants to deploy broadband service in rural communities that currently lack any broadband speed service, including a community center with free public access.

Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts

Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts ($200M in assets) supports nonprofits in MA through grants focused on education, community development, health, arts. Awards range from $2,000 to $75,000.

Department of Justice — BJA

Grants for comprehensive, collaborative approaches to address substance use including diversion, treatment, recovery, prescription drug monitoring, and overdose prevention.