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Find similar grantsCommunity Foundation for the Greater Capital Region Competitive Grants is sponsored by The Community Foundation for the Greater Capital Region. The Community Foundation manages several funds and awards grants through a competitive process. These grants support nonprofit organizations and programs across various community needs.
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Search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Nonprofit organizations qualifying under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code OR operating under the fiscal sponsorship of an organization that does. Must serve residents and be located within the ten-county greater Capital Region (Albany, Columbia, Fulton, Greene, Montgomery, Rensselaer, Saratoga, Schenectady, Schoharie, and Washington Counties) unless otherwise noted. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
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Community Foundation for the Greater Capital Region Competitive Grants is funded by The Community Foundation for the Greater Capital Region. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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The Homeless Youth Program is a grant from the Illinois Department of Human Services that funds services for homeless and at-risk youth across Illinois. Administered through the Office of Community and Positive Youth Development, it supports nonprofit organizations delivering shelter, outreach, and support services to young people experiencing homelessness or housing instability. Eligible applicants are Illinois-based nonprofits with demonstrated capacity to serve youth. Awards range from $100,000 to $800,000 per year under CSFA number 444-80-0711. This is a FY 2026 funding opportunity with an application deadline of May 21, 2025.
Community Investment Tax Credit Program (CITC) is a grant from the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development that provides state tax credit allocations to 501(c)(3) nonprofits, enabling them to attract private donations from individuals and businesses. Donors contributing $500 or more to approved projects receive tax credits equal to 50% of their contribution. The program has leveraged nearly $27 million in charitable contributions to approximately 700 projects statewide. Eligible project areas include education, housing, job training, arts and culture, economic development, and services for at-risk populations. Projects must be located in or serve residents of Maryland's Priority Funding Areas. The application period is typically held annually.
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