Sources of Lead-Related Funding
This list of grantees includes both government and private
sources of funding. Search through both to find those that apply to
your organization's need and solution.
Government Agencies
- The Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance
- LookUp
Programs (Exit DHS)
The online Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance gives you access to
a database of all Federal programs available to State and local
governments (including the District of Columbia); federally-recognized Indian tribal governments; Territories (and possessions)
of the United States; domestic public, quasi-public, and private
profit and nonprofit organizations and institutions; specialized
groups; and individuals. After you find the program you want, contact
the office that administers the program and find out how to apply.
- Grants.gov
- Find Federal Grant Opportunities
(Exit DHS)
Grants.gov allows organizations to electronically find and apply for
competitive grant opportunities from all Federal grant-making
agencies. Grants.gov is THE single access point for over 900 grant
programs offered by the 26 Federal grant-making agencies.
- U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
- CPD
Program and Intiative Index (Exit DHS) Community Development activities
include many different programs that provide assistance to a wide
variety of grantees. One program, the Community
Development Block Grant (CDBG) program provides annual grants on a
formula basis to entitled cities, urban counties and states to develop
viable urban communities by providing decent housing and a suitable
living environment, and by expanding economic opportunities,
principally for low- and moderate-income persons. Another program, the
Community
Renewal is an initiative for Renewal Communities/ Empowerment
Zones/ Enterprise Communities (RC/EZ/EC) offers an innovative approach
to revitalization.
- Grants (Exit
DHS)
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) awards
grants to organizations and groups for a variety of purposes. On this
web page, you can find information pertaining to available funds,
funding announcements, and the HUD grant system.
- HOME
Investment Partnerships Program (Exit DHS) HOME provides formula
grants to States and localities that communities use-often in
partnership with local nonprofit groups-to fund a wide range of
activities that build, buy, and/or rehabilitate affordable housing for
rent or homeownership or provide direct rental assistance to
low-income people.
Private Foundations
- The Foundation Center
- The Foundation Center (Exit
DHS)
Founded in 1956, the Center is the nation's leading authority on
philanthropy and is dedicated to serving grant seekers, grant makers,
researchers, policymakers, the media, and the general public.
- Greater Milwaukee Foundation
- Grant
Guidelines and Application Process (Exit DHS) The
Greater Milwaukee Foundation is a permanent charitable endowment
created for the community, by the community. Within it are hundreds of
individual charitable funds, each created to serve the charitable
needs specified by its donors. These funds allow the Foundation to
make discretionary grants to nonprofit organizations in Milwaukee,
Waukesha, Ozaukee and Washington counties. The Foundation utilizes a competitive application and review process
that selects grant recipients based on proposals it receives from
nonprofit organizations.
- Medical College of Wisconsin
- Healthier Wisconsin Partnership Program
(Exit DHS)
This program provides a unique opportunity for community and
Medical College of Wisconsin academic partners to develop
innovative programs that will improve health in our state for many
years to come. There is great strength in community-academic
partnerships, and we are committed to a model that capitalizes on
that strength.
- The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
- Grant
Applications (Exit DHS) The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation seeks to
improve the health and health care of all Americans. The foundation
supports training, education, research (excluding biomedical
research), and projects that demonstrate the effective delivery of
health care services. Rather than paying for individual care, the
foundation concentrates on health care systems and the conditions that
promote better health.
- University of Wisconsin Medical School
- The Wisconsin Partnership Fund of a Healthy Future
(Exit DHS)
The Wisconsin Partnership represents a far-reaching commitment
by University of Wisconsin Medical School to greatly improve the
health of people in Wisconsin for years to come. We have been
given funds resulting from Blue Cross & Blue Shield United of
Wisconsin’s conversion to a for-profit corporation to realize
our expansive vision.
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