Grant Schedule
| Program Name | Purpose and Eligibility | Grant Amount | Application Available | Application Deadline |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Flexible funding; apply for single or multi-year |
Varies |
Closed |
February 25, 2021, 5 p.m. | |
| Event Sponsorship | For one-day virtual events or technology to host virtual events | Up to $2,500 | Jan. 4 |
Rolling |
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For organizations with operating budgets of $2 million or less; with time sensitive requests to support services, programs, infrastructure improvement or flexible uses. | Up to $15,000 | Jan. 4 | Rolling |
| Neighborhood Leadership Program | For residents of New Haven, West Haven, East Haven and Hamden who have a demonstrated commitment to making a positive difference. | Up to $3,000 | Closed |
Jan. 19, 2021 |
Funding needs related to pandemic; in partnership with United Way of Greater New Haven |
$15,000-$50,000 | Closed. |
Closed. | |
Racial Equity + Creative Healing Through the Arts (New in 2021) |
COVID-19 Response and Racial Justice; small grant program that puts artists and arts organizations back to work |
$5,000 - $20,000 per-year for up to two years |
May 1, 2021 |
Rolling |
| Nonprofit Leadership Development for People of Color (New in 2021) | Leadership development; flexible funding |
Up to $15,000 for two years | TBD |
TBD |
Short-term consultancy for building capacity; one time only in 2021 |
Varies | Jan. 4 | Rolling | |
| Nonprofit Animal Shelter Grants | Flexible funding for any nonprofit animal shelter serving Greater New Haven. | Up to $7,500 | Jan. 4 | Rolling |
| Quinnipiac River Fund | For projects designed to protect and conserve the Quinnipiac River. | Varies; project specific | Closed |
January 22, 2021 |
| Scholarship | Awarded to individual for their academic pursuits. | Varies | Varies: See List | Varies |
Anti-Discrimination Policy for All Grantees
The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven actively seeks to promote equity among all peoples and groups and end discrimination based on any factors by which people are unfairly excluded. Below is The Community Foundation's policy on Anti-Discrimination for competitive grant applicants:
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