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"Capacity Building Grants" is currently closed and not accepting applications.
Capacity Building Grants is sponsored by Duke Energy Foundation. Capacity building grants are intended to help nonprofit organizations increase effectiveness, sustainability, and scale in delivering essential services that address basic needs such as housing stability, food security, access to services, financial stability, and crisis response.
Applications should demonstrate how investments in organizational capacity will result in strong service delivery, greater community impact, and improved outcomes for communities served by Duke Energy.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: North Carolina nonprofit organizations strengthening the capacity of frontline agencies serving families and individuals who are experiencing financial need in communities served by Duke Energy. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $10,000 to less than $25,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
The published deadline was May 29, 2026, which has passed. Check the official notice for any future application windows before investing time in a proposal.
Capacity Building Grants is funded by Duke Energy Foundation. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in North Carolina. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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