Discover grants for homelessness prevention, emergency shelters, and transitional housing. Additional grants fund support services for organizations serving this population. Funding can cover basic needs like housing, food, and clothing, along with programs addressing homelessness.
Use the filters above to narrow this list of homeless services grants by recipient type, location, and funding source. GrantWatch helps organizations manage the entire funding process, from grant prospecting to post-award reporting, with tools such as the Grant Prospecting Dashboard, Grant Funding Pipeline, GrantWatch Intelligence™, and the AI Grant Writing Tool - built for prevention, shelter, and transitional housing funding.
Grants to California nonprofit organizations in eligible areas for programs that benefit disadvantaged children and youth ages 5 to 14. The purpose of the funding is to help children succeed in school, support emotional and social development, and youth developmen...
Grants to Michigan nonprofits, government agencies, faith-based organizations, tribal entities, and school districts to address social disparities in eligible counties. Interested applicants must meet with staff prior to applying. Funding is intended for collabora...
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Grants to Michigan nonprofit organizations to impact the local community in eligible locations. Funding is intended to further cultural, educational, environmental, and humanitarian enrichment. Past funding included support to local schools, homeless shelters, pet...
Grants to Indiana individuals, organizations, and agencies in eligible counties to provide support for community needs. Funding is intended for programs and projects that benefit families with critical needs such as food, shelter, clothing, education, and medical ...
Contracts for services to Minnesota counties and tribes to address homelessness. Funding is intended for integrated support services needed to stabilize individuals, families, and youth living in supportive housing. Priority will be given to proposals submitted on...
Grants of $5,000 to Maryland humanities nonprofit organizations for general operating support. Priority will be given to organizations that serve historically underserved communities. Organizations may use the funds to cover any form of general operating expense. ...
Grants of up to $50,000 to Texas nonprofit organizations, IHEs, government agencies, and schools to promote social justice and benefit youth in eligible locations. Funding is intended for programs and activities that help build a more equitable community for youth...
Grants of up to $25,000 to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations for programs and activities that respond to critical needs. Funding is intended for activities that address needs related to food security, housing stability, and safe spaces. Eligible applicants pro...
Grants of up to $2,500 and grants of up to $10,000 to Washington nonprofit organizations for programs that benefit women and children in eligible locations. Funding is intended for services and initiatives that address the needs, challenges, and opportunities of w...
Grants of up to $20,000 to Georgia nonprofit and community-based organizations, civic groups, hospitals, and shelters for programming and grants of up to $5,000 to individuals and families for financial assistance in eligible counties. Funding is intended to benef...
Grants of up to $25,000 to Texas nonprofit organizations, schools, and government entities for projects and programs that benefit vulnerable residents in eligible counties. Funding is intended for activities and services that are performed in the foundation's seve...
Grants of up to $10,000 to California nonprofit organizations for projects and programs to enhance the quality of life for residents in eligible communities. Programs may fall into one of the following categories: community and family wellbeing, community strength...
Grants to Colorado Black-led nonprofit organizations serving Black populations for programs and projects to promote economic development, improve health outcomes, encourage social justice, and preserve Black culture and history. Funding is intended for general ope...
Grants of up to $5,000 to California and Colorado nonprofit organizations for social and educational programs that improve the lives of residents in eligible locations. Focus areas include low-income healthcare, homelessness, alleviating hunger, and providing scho...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations in multiple states for programs and activities that address the educational, medical, and critical needs of children. Priority is given to organizations that assist victims of trafficking, the homeless, and the foster and orph...
Grants to Idaho and Utah organizations for projects and programs that benefit residents in eligible communities. Funding is intended for activities that create positive impact in the focus areas of environment, art, and social services. Eligible proposals benefit ...
Grants to Ontario nonprofit organizations in eligible regions for initiatives that support and build sustainable communities. Funding areas of interest include healthcare, food security, mental health, child welfare, education, Indigenous support, and homelessness...
Grants of up to $45,000 to Maryland nonprofit organizations and government agencies for public programs that benefit vulnerable populations in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support programs and activities within the focus areas of employment, healthca...
Grants to New York nonprofit organizations, bar associations, and other organizations to improve the provision of essential legal services. Funding is intended for legal programs that help citizens deal with the critical issues they face. There should be a demonst...
Grants of up to $15,000 to California nonprofit organizations in eligible regions for general operating support. Priority is given to activities providing greater access to people who are underserved and economically disadvantaged. Eligible organizations are those...
Grants to Missouri nonprofit organizations for activities that improve the quality of life in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects that have a positive impact on the lives of needy residents. Grants are available to assist with the basic needs (lik...
Grant to a Washington, DC nonprofit, for-profit, faith-based, or community organization, or post-secondary institution for workforce development programming. Funding is intended to benefit District residents who are experiencing multiple barriers to obtaining perm...
Grants to Indiana nonprofit organizations to enhance the quality of life in eligible communities. Some applicants must submit an LOI prior to applying. Funding is intended for capacity-building efforts, existing programs, and new initiatives. Special consideration...
Grants of up to $10,000 to Michigan nonprofit organizations in eligible regions to promote economic empowerment and racial equity. Eligible organizations align with one of the following areas of interest: community support, youth educational support, and community...
Grants to Ontario municipal police service boards and municipalities to address concerns regarding police needs, safety, and well-being. Two funding streams are available: local and provincial. The local stream deals with safety risks that threaten police officers...
Grants to Michigan and Wisconsin nonprofit organizations and schools for community benefit activities in eligible regions. Funding is intended for programs and projects in a range of focus areas, including but not limited to alcohol and drug abuse prevention, comm...
Grants to USA government agencies, IHEs, and nonprofit organizations for housing services for victims of human trafficking. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to increase the quality and avail...
Grants of up to $1,000 to Ohio nonprofit organizations for programs and projects that benefit African-American communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support a variety of public charitable purposes, including social services, mentoring and educa...
Grants to Ohio nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to address the critical needs of underserved residents. Funding is intended to support nonprofits that address the root causes of poverty and provide food for the hungry, shelter for the homeless, and ed...
Grants to Minnesota nonprofit and public service organizations to benefit residents in eligible regions. Funding is intended for projects in a wide range of focus areas, including but not limited to food insecurity, health and mental health, arts and culture, work...
Grants to Illinois nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and veterans' organizations to provide services for veterans. Applicants must complete the registration and prequalification requirements before applying. Funding is intended for programs and activit...
Grants to Delaware nonprofit and faith-based organizations for health and human services in eligible locations. The purpose of the program is to promote health, safety, and self-sufficiency in the community. Funding is available for both specific programs and capi...
Grants of up to $15,000 to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations in eligible regions for programs in the areas of historical research, health, food, agriculture, housing and shelter, and education. Requests may be for program or general operating support, or for s...
Grants of up to $5,000 to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations to enhance the quality of life in eligible communities. Funding is intended to support programs within the focus areas of affordable housing, shelters, and food insecurity. The request must be program...
Grants of up to $5,000 to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations for projects that benefit communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended for programs and activities in the focus areas of education, povery, quality of life, and social justice. Eligible organiza...
Grants to Alabama, Arkansas, Tennessee, Maryland, Texas, Mississippi, and Washington, DC nonprofits, government agencies, schools, and religious institutions for programs in the areas of STEM, women and children, veterans, and homelessness in eligible regions. Fun...
Grants to Pennsylvania youth for charitable activities in eligible regions. Funding is intended to help youth perform mission work or conduct service projects. The goal of the program is for young people to participate in projects that are overseen by schools, non...
Grants to New York nonprofit organizations, government agencies, educational organizations, and faith-based entities to address food insecurity and poverty in eligible counties. Funding is intended to assist human service organizations, including food pantries, so...
Grants to USA, Canada, and International registered charities in eligible countries for activities to benefit local communities. Some applicants must contact the funding source prior to applying. Eligible organizations align with one of the following areas of inte...
Grants of up to $2,000 to Canada registered charities to support the physical and mental health of residents across Canada. Funding is intended for a broad range of areas including women's health, at-risk youth, substance abuse, autism, nutrition, geriatrics, and ...
Grants to Alabama nonprofit organizations for projects and programs to benefit communities in eligible regions. Funding is intended for the focus areas of homelessness, veterans, and STEM education. Eligible organizations must operate in and serve the communities ...
Grants of up to $10,000 to Mississippi nonprofit organizations and government agencies to develop the volunteer workforce. Funding is intended to engage residents of all ages and backgrounds in meaningful volunteer service that addresses community needs, strengthe...
Grants of $1,000 to USA, Canada, and International writers from historically underrepresented populations to write speculative literature. Funding is intended to help homeless, working-class, financially disadvantaged, and blue-collar fiction writers who might not...
Grants of up to $5,000 to Iowa, Illinois, and Wisconsin nonprofit organizations and government entities for programs to improve the quality of life in eligible locations. Funding is intended to address housing and food insecurity, as well as improving public space...
Grants to Michigan individuals in eligible regions for energy-efficiency improvements. Funding is intended for low-income residential households that have at least one medically vulnerable family member. Priority will be given to households in which the medically ...
Grants and in-kind support to Canada registered charities for initiatives to benefit veterans and their families. Funding is intended for support customized to the recipient's specific needs. Focus areas include: transitional difficulties, financial hardship, ment...
Grants to California, Idaho, Oregon, and Washington nonprofit organizations for community benefit initiatives in the funder's service area. Applicants must take an eligibility quiz before accessing the full application. Funding is intended for programs focused on ...
Grants to Alabama nonprofit organizations for addressing community needs. Funding is intended for critical needs such as shelter, utility assistance, shelter, and more. Programs are intended to address health, life, or safety issues to make homes more livable and ...
Grants to Mississippi nonprofit organizations to address critical community needs. Funding is intended to address needs such as housing, food access, utility payments, and other assistance for families facing hardship. Critical repair programs are eligible as they...