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Number of available Grants: 24

Grants to Massachusetts Homeowners to Improve Residential Properties

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 and grants of up to $20,000 to Massachusetts homeowners in eligible locations for projects to improve residential properties. The purpose of funding is to address health and safety issues affecting low- and moderate-income families. Project...

GrantWatch ID#: 215549

Grants to Massachusetts Commercial Property Owners and Tenants to Improve Accessibility in Eli...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $25,000 to Massachusetts property owners and business tenants in eligible locations for interior accessibility improvements to commercial structures. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Funding is intended for renovation and co...

GrantWatch ID#: 210706

Grants to Massachusetts Nonprofits to Reduce Carbon Emission and Air Pollution

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations for community projects to reduce carbon emissions and air pollution in eligible regions. Applicants must complete a registration process prior to submitting a full application. The purpose of the program is to improv...

GrantWatch ID#: 200053

Grants to Massachusetts Property Owners and Tenants to Improve the Appearance of Commercial Bu...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $50,000 to Massachusetts property owners and tenants in eligible locations for exterior renovations to commercial structures. Funding is intended to enhance the physical appearance of business buildings and improve local commercial districts. Eligi...

GrantWatch ID#: 210704

Grants to Massachusetts Nonprofits and Community Groups to Decrease Local Violence

Deadline: 07/24/26

Grants to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations and community groups in eligible locations to decrease local violence. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to applying. Funding is intended to support applicants that serve youth ages 10 to 24 and live in...

GrantWatch ID#: 221105

Grants to Massachusetts Businesses for Property Improvement Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $2,000 to Massachusetts business owners for projects to improve the facade of commercial properties in eligible locations. Applicants must contact program staff and complete the required registrations prior to submitting an application. The purpose...

GrantWatch ID#: 215550

Grants to USA Nonprofits, School Districts, and Schools for Projects and Programs to Benefit C...

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, school districts, and schools for projects and programs to benefit children. Funding is intended to support initiatives that have a wide range and directly benefit children up to sixth grade. Grants must clearly support ident...

GrantWatch ID#: 227562

Opportunity for USA Entrepreneurs and Small Business Owners to Participate in a Professional D...

Deadline: Ongoing

Opportunity for USA entrepreneurs and small business owners to participate in a professional development program to gain valuable resources, connections, and skills. The two-to-three-month program will provide group education workshops and individualized coaching ...

GrantWatch ID#: 208319

Grants to Massachusetts Residents in Eligible Areas for Expenses Related to the Death of a Fam...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to Massachusetts residents in eligible communities for expenses related to the death of a family member from overdose. Funding is intended to cover behavioral health services, legal fees, child wellness support, and funeral expenses. Through...

GrantWatch ID#: 220882

Grants to Massachusetts Businesses and Property Owners for Capital Improvement Projects

Deadline: 09/01/26

Grants and in-kind assistance to Massachusetts businesses and property owners in eligible locations for capital improvement projects. Funding is intended to improve signage and implement more extensive upgrades to commercial buildings. The program aims to enhance ...

GrantWatch ID#: 225994

Grants to USA Native American Organizations and Oregon Agencies and Charitable Organizations t...

Deadline: 09/07/26

Grants to USA Native American organizations and Oregon local governments and charitable organizations in eligible counties for programs that benefit Native American communities. Funding is intended to expand or bolster existing funding for a variety of community p...

GrantWatch ID#: 145701
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Opportunity for Massachusetts Nonprofits to Join Workforce Training Programs Focused on AI

Deadline: 06/08/26

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GrantWatch ID#: 229731

Grants to Massachusetts Nonprofits for Services and Programs that Benefit Older Adults

Deadline: 06/24/26

Grants to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations for activities that benefit older adults in eligible locations. Funding is intended for supportive services and programs that enhance the quality of life and assist with independent living for residents ages 60 and u...

GrantWatch ID#: 229732

Grants to Massachusetts Families and Individuals to Reimburse Funeral Expenses

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $2,000 to Massachusetts individuals and families in eligible locations for funeral costs. Funding is intended to offer funeral expense reimbursement to residents who have incurred costs following the opioid-related death of a loved one. This progra...

GrantWatch ID#: 227922