Grant Resources and Opportunities for Kentucky

Helping Kentucky's nonprofits get more grant funding.
Featured Opportunities

Kentucky G.R.A.N.T. Program of 2024

Kentucky Government Grant Match Program

The GRANT Program is available for eligible recipients to support the local match requirement when applying for a federal government grant. Applications open June 1, 2024 and will continue on a rolling monthly basis thereafter until funds expire.

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Amount
Assistance
Grant Match
Location

Kentucky G.R.A.N.T. Program of 2024

Kentucky Government Grant Match Program

The GRANT Program is available for eligible recipients to support the local match requirement when applying for a federal government grant. Applications open June 1, 2024 and will continue on a rolling monthly basis thereafter until funds expire.

Date:
Dates:
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Cost:
Assistance:
Grant Match
Location:

Environmental and Climate Justice Community Change Grants Program

Federal Grant Program

Approximately $2 billion dollars in Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) funds in environmental and climate justice activities to benefit disadvantaged communities.

Deadline
Nov 21, 2024
Amount
$10 million - $20 million
Assistance
Location

Environmental and Climate Justice Community Change Grants Program

Federal Grant Program

Approximately $2 billion dollars in Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) funds in environmental and climate justice activities to benefit disadvantaged communities.

Date:
Nov 21, 2024
Dates:
-
Cost:
$10 million - $20 million
Assistance:
Location:

Nonprofit Success Summit in Bowling Green

Free Community Event for Nonprofit Staff and Volunteers

The first Bowling Green Nonprofit Success Summit is an event for local nonprofits to connect and learn about available resources to strengthen their organizations.

Deadline
Dec 10, 2024
Amount
Free for staff and volunteers of local nonprofits. Attendees do not need to be chamber partners.
Assistance
Location
Bowling Green Area Chamber of Commerce, 710 College Street, Bowling Green, KY, 42101

Nonprofit Success Summit in Bowling Green

Free Community Event for Nonprofit Staff and Volunteers

The first Bowling Green Nonprofit Success Summit is an event for local nonprofits to connect and learn about available resources to strengthen their organizations.

Date:
Dec 10, 2024
Dates:
-
Cost:
Free for staff and volunteers of local nonprofits. Attendees do not need to be chamber partners.
Assistance:
Location:
Bowling Green Area Chamber of Commerce, 710 College Street, Bowling Green, KY, 42101

2024 Clean School Bus (CSB) Rebate Program

Federal Rebate Program - Public

Rebates to replace up to 50 existing school buses with clean and zero-emission models. Funds may be used to purchase new buses, for needed infrastructure to support their use, and for workforce training for drivers, mechanics, electricians, and other essential personnel. Rebates allow selectees to receive awarded funds prior to paying their vendors for the buses and associated infrastructure.

Deadline
Jan 9, 2025
Amount
Up to $16,250,000
Assistance
Location

2024 Clean School Bus (CSB) Rebate Program

Federal Rebate Program - Public

Rebates to replace up to 50 existing school buses with clean and zero-emission models. Funds may be used to purchase new buses, for needed infrastructure to support their use, and for workforce training for drivers, mechanics, electricians, and other essential personnel. Rebates allow selectees to receive awarded funds prior to paying their vendors for the buses and associated infrastructure.

Date:
Jan 9, 2025
Dates:
-
Cost:
Up to $16,250,000
Assistance:
Location:

Calendar Year 2022 Disaster Water Grants Program in Kentucky

U.S. Department of Agriculture

The USDA has made $247 million in supplemental grants available nationwide to help communities repair water infrastructure damaged by presidentially declared disasters in calendar year 2022.

Deadline
Amount
Assistance
Location
Kentucky

Calendar Year 2022 Disaster Water Grants Program in Kentucky

U.S. Department of Agriculture

The USDA has made $247 million in supplemental grants available nationwide to help communities repair water infrastructure damaged by presidentially declared disasters in calendar year 2022.

Date:
Dates:
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Cost:
Assistance:
Location:
Kentucky

Charles H. Dater Foundation Grant

The Charles H. Dater Foundation, Inc.

The Foundation makes grants to organizations and public agencies in Greater Cincinnati for programs that benefit children in the region in the areas of arts/culture, education, healthcare, social services and other community needs.

Deadline
Amount
While some grants have been significant in size, the median grant is $10,000 and the average grant is about $14,000.
Assistance
Location
Boone, Kenton, and Campbell Counties in Kentucky

Charles H. Dater Foundation Grant

The Charles H. Dater Foundation, Inc.

The Foundation makes grants to organizations and public agencies in Greater Cincinnati for programs that benefit children in the region in the areas of arts/culture, education, healthcare, social services and other community needs.

Date:
Dates:
-
Cost:
While some grants have been significant in size, the median grant is $10,000 and the average grant is about $14,000.
Assistance:
Location:
Boone, Kenton, and Campbell Counties in Kentucky
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