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Meridian Jaycee Leadership and Community Development Grant is sponsored by Community Foundation of East Mississippi. Provides funds for leadership training, community development, and projects that contribute to a more positive image of Meridian and East Mississippi.
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Meridian Jaycee Leadership and Community Development Endowment» The Meridian Jaycees have created this Endowment to leave a legacy of commitment to this community that will inspire future leaders for generations to come.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Organizations focused on leadership training, community development, and projects that positively impact Meridian and East Mississippi. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Meridian Jaycee Leadership and Community Development Grant is funded by Community Foundation of East Mississippi. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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Teacher Mini-Grants (Neshoba Education Endowment Fund) is sponsored by Community Foundation of East Mississippi, Inc.. These mini-grants are available to Neshoba County teachers to support efforts to enhance curriculum, introduce new tools, or launch creative projects. The number of grants awarded each year depends on available funding and applications received.
Excellence in Education Grant (Walter L. Smith Memorial) is sponsored by Community Foundation of East Mississippi. This grant supports worthy educational projects in Clarke, Kemper, Lauderdale, Neshoba, or Newton counties in East Mississippi. It is available to teachers, schools, school districts, and community-based organizations with a focus on improving education.
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.