Funding Opportunities

Safe Communities America has compiled funding resources and links to funding opportunities to support the development of your local safety promotion and injury prevention programs.

Safe Communities America Funding Opportunities


Safe Communities Grants

All Safe Communities developmental and sustainability grants have been awarded for 2009. Please check back periodically for updated information and new grant opportunities.

Safe Communities America Grant Information

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Other Funding Opportunities

A variety of funding opportunities are offered by Federal and State Government agencies, public and private foundations, and businesses and corporations. Information about new and on-going funding opportunities is listed on grant listservs and funding databases maintained by a variety of public and private organizations.

Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont Nonprofits Invited to Apply for Grants to Help Survivors of Domestic Violence
Grants of up to $10,000 will be awarded to nonprofits in Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont working to improve domestic violence prevention and awareness programs through technology and community resources....
Posted on June 19, 2009
Deadline: July 10, 2009

Verizon Foundation Offers Grants to Massachusetts Nonprofits Addressing Issue of Domestic Violence
Ten grants of $10,000 each will be awarded to nonprofits utilizing technology to improve domestic violence prevention and awareness programs....
Posted on June 13, 2009
Deadline: July 10, 2009

Tom's of Maine's '50 States for Good' Initiative Offers Program Funding for Nonprofits
Five awards of $20,000 each will be given to nonprofit organizations working to make lasting, positive changes in their communities....
Posted on June 15, 2009
Deadline: August 30, 2009

U.S. Government

The Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency has released FY 2009 Application Guidance for 14 federal grant programs, totaling more than $3 billion available in federal funding to assist state and local governments in strengthening community preparedness. For information on grant program allocations for FY 2009, please visit www.fema.gov/grants.

U.S. Government

The federal government maintains a searchable database of funding opportunities at www.grants.gov.

Health In Schools

http://www.healthinschools.org/

State of Illinois Department of Human Services

Grants Alert System – a high octane site for funding opportunities in human services http://www.dhs.state.il.us/page.aspx?item=4620