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Grants of up to $5,000 to Rhode Island and Massachusetts nonprofit organizations serving eligible locations to enhance the lives of families and children. Funding is intended to support increased access to resources such as food, shelter, and health and mental health se

Opportunity for Rhode Island small businesses in eligible locations to participate in a business development program. Successful applicants will receive professional development training, seed capital, peer-to-peer networking, and business mentorship in order to reach t

Grants to Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut junior investigators affiliated with qualified institutions for high-impact biomedical research projects. Applicants must confirm eligibility with staff prior to applying. Funding is intended to support high-risk, h

Grants to Rhode Island nonprofit organizations and government agencies in eligible locations for community and economic development. Applicants must contact the funding source prior to applying. Funding is intended for activities in the areas of housing, economic develo

Grants to Rhode Island government agencies, social service agencies, nonprofit organizations, and businesses in eligible locations for support during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) health crisis. Funding is intended to help prevent, prepare for, and respond to the pandemic.

Grants to Rhode Island nonprofit organizations and agencies for capital projects that address facilities and equipment needs. Funding is intended to purchase equipment, property, and real estate, as well as for construction and renovations. Grants are also awarded on a

Grants to Rhode Island and Connecticut nonprofit organizations to benefit underserved communities and to address needs related to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) health crisis. Eligible programs may align with one of the following priority areas of focus: capacity building,

Grants to Rhode Island nonprofit organizations in eligible areas for programs, projects, and capital improvements that benefit the local community. Focus areas include children and youth, healthy lifestyles, community building and beautification, and economic growth. Fu

Grants of up to $10,000 to Rhode Island, Connecticut, and Ohio nonprofits in eligible locations providing educational programs and activities in the areas of science, technology, engineering, arts, and math. Eligible programs serve students in middle or high school. Pro

Grants to Rhode Island agencies in eligible communities for projects related to the preservation of historically significant sites. Priority will be given to proposals that plan for the effects of climate change, provide training opportunities, or address the preservati

Grants to Rhode Island civic, literacy, and cultural organizations, libraries, and government agencies to increase access to information and encourage dialogue about contemporary topics. Some applicants may be required to participate in an on-site consultation prior to

Grants of up to $2,000 to Rhode Island nonprofit organizations, IHEs, and individual researchers for a broad range of humanities projects. Funding is intended to support public humanities projects, individual humanities research, civic education, and the research phase