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Deadline confirmed as Monday, April 27, 2026 at 5 pm. Spring 2026 Round opened March 10, 2026.
Boston Small Community Grants Trust Program – Spring 2026 Round is a grant from the City of Boston Treasury that funds nonprofit organizations providing direct benefits to Boston residents. Administered through over 300 individual trust funds pooled for efficiency, the program supports charitable and humane services, recreational programming for children, public space beautification, and educational field trips.
Eligible applicants are nonprofits working with and for the people of Boston. Awards range from $500 to $2,000, and the Spring 2026 application deadline is April 27, 2026 at 5 p. m.
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Small Community Grants Trust Program | Boston. gov Official websites use . boston.
gov State law requires the City to complete an annual census to update the voter roll. Learn more about how to add your name to the census: Small Community Grants Trust Program The Small Community Grants Trust program funds non-profit organizations that work with and for the people of Boston, providing immediate and direct impact in a number of program areas. What are the small community grants?
The Trust Office manages over 300 individual trusts , many of which are for a very specific purpose and generate a small amount of money each year. We’ve grouped a number of these small trusts into the Small Community Grants Program so that we can honor the intentions of the donors by efficiently granting the funds to benefit Bostonians. Grants are awarded twice a year and range from $500- $2000.
The Spring 2026 Round opened Tuesday, March 10! Deadline for applications is Monday, April 27 at 5 pm. The Spring Round opened on March 10, 2026!
We are accepting applications for funding in these program areas: Charitable and humane purposes (providing humanitarian aid or services) Special or new recreation Recreational (play or sports) areas for children To adorn and embellish (or beautify and enhance) Boston's streets and public space Field trips, especially trips to natural areas All applicants will need to create an organization profile on WizeHive in order to apply for a Small Community Grant.
The profile is easily editable and will help streamline our application process. The City Grantmaking About Us page will guide you through creating a profile. This page includes instructions for creating a City of Boston supplier ID, which is not required to apply but is required for organizations that are selected for grants.
If you have questions about WizeHive or need assistance with your profile please reach out to the Grants team at grants@boston. gov , subject line "WizeHive profile". You can view a FAQ document and pdfs of informational presentations here .
We’re also hosting three virtual information sessions: Monday, March 23, at 5:30 pm Thursday, March 26, at noon (12 pm) Wednesday, April 1, at 6 pm All the sessions can be accessed at the link below: Meeting ID: 851 2900 4150 Please note that the application deadline is Monday, April 27, 2026 at 5 pm . No late submissions will be accepted. The Spring 2026 Round opened Tuesday, March 10!
Deadline for applications is Monday, April 27 at 5 pm.
Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: Nonprofit organizations working with and for Boston residents in five program areas: charitable/humane purposes, special recreation, children's recreational areas, public space beautification, and field trips. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
Current published award information indicates $500–$2,000 Always verify allowable costs, matching requirements, and funding caps directly in the sponsor documentation.
The current target date is April 27, 2026. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, attachments, and final submission checks.
Federal grant success rates typically range from 10-30%, varying by agency and program. Build a strong proposal with clear objectives, measurable outcomes, and a well-justified budget to improve your chances.
Requirements vary by sponsor, but typically include a project narrative, budget justification, organizational capability statement, and key personnel CVs. Check the official notice for the complete list of required attachments.
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Review timelines vary by funder. Federal agencies typically take 3-6 months from submission to award notification. Foundation grants may be faster, often 1-3 months. Check the program's timeline in the official solicitation for specific dates.
Many federal programs offer multi-year funding or allow competitive renewals. Check the official solicitation for continuation and renewal policies. Non-competing continuation applications are common for multi-year awards.