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Find similar grantsDeadline December 1, 2026 for consideration at the March 1, 2027 Board meeting; application portal opens six weeks prior.
New Alliance Foundation's Emerging Grant Program is sponsored by New Alliance Foundation. This program supports early-stage nonprofit organizations addressing local needs in Connecticut, providing funding to build capacity, test innovative ideas, and foster community impact, with a priority on literacy and dismantling systemic inequities.
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Emerging Grants - NewAlliance Foundation To qualify for the Emerging Grant Program, applicants must: Operate under a qualified fiscal sponsor that is a 501(c)3 organization. Be an organization that does not have its own 501(c)3 status. Have a clear, community-centered mission addressing a local need or opportunity.
Serve communities within NAF Service area. Be able to submit a basic project plan and budget. Have a designated project lead to serve as the main point of contact.
Applications will be evaluated based on the following: How does the project address a pressing local issue? Is the project rooted in community voice or lived experience? Is the goal of the project defined?
Are the steps to achieve it realistic and actionable? Does the group demonstrate readiness to carry out the project? Is the team reflective of or connected to the community being served?
Does the project prioritize historically underrepresented or underserved populations? Is the budget thoughtful and appropriate for the scope of the work?
Your budget should include: A brief description of each expense category Estimated cost per category Amount requested from the Emerging Grant Fund Any additional funding sources (if applicable) Sample Expense Categories: Stipends or personnel support Outreach and communication Administrative support through fiscal sponsor Note: The budget should align with the goals and timeline outlined in your proposal.
Application Deadline: July 1, 2026 (for consideration at the September 21, 2026 Board meeting). The application portal will open six weeks prior to the deadline. Opportunity: Program Evaluator & Strategic Consultant NewAlliance Foundation is seeking an experienced evaluator to assess and guide the future of our READy for the Grade literacy initiative.
Applications due May 15, 2026
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Must operate under a qualified 501(c)3 fiscal sponsor (cannot have independent 501(c)3 status), serve communities within the foundation's Connecticut service area, and have a designated project lead. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Applications for New Alliance Foundation's Emerging Grant Program are due December 1, 2026. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, and final submission checks.
New Alliance Foundation's Emerging Grant Program is funded by New Alliance Foundation. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Connecticut. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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