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France-Merrick Foundation Health and Human Services Grant is a grant from the France-Merrick Foundation that funds nonprofit organizations working to improve community well-being in Baltimore City and the surrounding Maryland region, with a focus on health services, education, and social determinants of health.
The foundation prioritizes one-time, project-oriented requests with defined scopes, rather than annual giving or general operating support. Applicants must hold 501(c)(3) status, demonstrate financial stability, and show adequate administrative capacity and the ability to evaluate outcomes.
For the 2025-2026 cycle, the foundation has also launched its Meet the Moment Fund to address impacts of recent public policy changes on Baltimore residents and nonprofits. Awards range from $50,000 to $250,000, with a deadline of March 20, 2026.
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Apply for a Grant - France-Merrick Foundation Community & Economic Development The France-Merrick Foundation concentrates its grant-making within the State of Maryland and primarily within the greater Baltimore area. Applicants must be a non-profit organization holding 501(c)(3) status under the Internal Revenue Code.
The Foundation favors one-time, project-oriented requests which have defined beginnings and endings, as opposed to annual giving or ongoing operational support. Applicants must have the financial stability to sustain the project for which funding is being sought.
In addition, applicants are expected to demonstrate adequate administrative capacity, financial stability and program effectiveness, including the ability to describe evaluation criteria, methods and expected outcomes in their requests.
For our 2025-2026 grantmaking, we’ve launched the Meet the Moment Fund — a one-year grantmaking strategy that responds to impacts of recent public policy changes on Baltimore residents, neighborhoods, and nonprofits — in addition to our traditional grantmaking. Learn more .
The Foundation does not provide funding for: Special events or advertising space in programs Deficit financing/debt reduction General operating/annual giving If the request involves new construction or renovation of an existing building, special attention will be given to the sustainable building practices and energy conservation measures being incorporated into the project.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Nonprofits primarily serving Baltimore City and the surrounding Maryland region. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $50,000 - $250,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
The published deadline was March 20, 2026, which has passed. Check the official notice for any future application windows before investing time in a proposal.
France-Merrick Foundation Health and Human Services Grant is funded by France-Merrick Foundation. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Maryland. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
Applications go through the funder's official portal — the Apply Now link on this page goes there directly.
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.
The Families First Community Grant Program is a competitive grant initiative from the Tennessee Department of Human Services (TDHS) offering approximately $27 million in funding to support nonprofit organizations serving low-income Tennessee families. Grants fund programs across four priority areas: education, health, economic stability, and family well-being, aligned with TANF goals of promoting self-sufficiency. Eligible applicants are 501(c)(3) nonprofits based in Tennessee that provide direct services to economically disadvantaged families. The 2025 application cycle closed July 10, 2025. This program reflects Tennessee's broader commitment to strengthening communities through strategic investment in local organizations that address the root causes of poverty.