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Awards to Connecticut, Massachusetts, and New York high school teachers in eligible locations to recognize exceptional leadership, excellence in teaching, and commitment to school communities. In addition to their work in the classroom, candidates must serve more than o

Grants to Massachusetts public school districts and charter schools to increase access to educational enrichment programs. Funding is intended to promote equitable access to deeper learning experiences, particularly for historically underserved students. The goal of the

Grants of up to $2,000 to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and Tribes for public readings related to slavery and race relations. Funding is intended to support reading events with moderated discussions that are open to the general community. P

Grants of $5,000 to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and tribes to support volunteer programs. Funding is intended to mitigate the disruption in volunteering caused by the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The goal of the grant is to rebuild pr

Award to a Massachusetts business startup in eligible locations to recognize exceptional accomplishments within the local business sector. Nominations will be accepted for private technology-enabled businesses that have demonstrated rapid growth. The award will honor an

Grants to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations to address community needs in eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities in a range of focus areas including, but not limited to, education, financial security, early childhood, racial equity, senior services,

Grants to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations to address the needs of marginalized and vulnerable residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support general organizational operations. Priority will be given to applicants serving seniors and people with ph

Grants of up to $4,000 to Massachusetts, Connecticut, and New York nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for innovative environmental projects. Funding is intended to support projects that focus on improving environmental quality, and community well-being and he

Scholarships of up to $20,000 per year and in-kind support to Massachusetts students for the pursuit of higher education. Funding is intended to make college education more affordable and to help students reach their full potential. The program assists income-eligible h

Grants to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations and businesses in eligible regions to foster business development. Priority will be given to businesses in industries that were most negatively impacted by the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Eligible applicants are those

Grants to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations and municipalities for initiatives benefiting the natural environment and animals in eligible regions. Funding is intended for projects that restore and conserve the environment, as well as activities that advance the huma

Grants of up to $30,000 to Massachusetts charitable organizations for programs and projects that benefit residents in eligible communities. Funding is intended for activities that benefit low-income residents and that fall within the focus areas of health, education, an