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98 Financial Assistance Grants for Maine

The scope of financial assistance grants can include financially struggling adults and families, financial assistance for primary and/or behavioral health care services, aboriginal groups, literacy, the arts and nonprofit general operating costs.

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Grants to USA Swimming Teams to Provide Relief from a Disaster

Deadline 11/30/24

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA swimming teams to help with recovery from a disaster. Funding is intended to provide relief from losses experienced by the team due to an instance of destruction or devastation, such as a wildfire or hurricane. Priority consideration will ...

GrantWatch ID#: 217305

Financial Assistance to USA Writers Experiencing Financial Hardship

Deadline 12/09/24

Financial assistance to USA theater writers to address financial challenges in times of crisis. Funding is intended to provide essential help to needy writers in the event of an emergency. Eligible applicants include composers, playwrights, librettists, and lyricists. ...

GrantWatch ID#: 188546

Grants to USA Theater Writers for Essential Living Expenses

Deadline 12/09/24

Grants of $500 to USA theater writers for essential living expenses. Funding is intended for financial support to offset the costs of transportation, utilities, medication, groceries, mental health care, dependent care, accessibility support, holistic health care, and ...

GrantWatch ID#: 206635

Grant to Maine Emergency Response Agencies to Compensate Overtime Costs Incurred in Response t...

Deadline 12/09/24

Grant to Maine emergency response agencies to compensate overtime costs incurred in response to a tragedy that occurred in an eligible area. Funding is intended to compensate first responders for costs associated with a mass casualty event and subsequent investigation ...

GrantWatch ID#: 217843

Grants to USA Professional Dancers for Support in Facing Financial Challenges Caused by Unexpe...

Deadline 12/10/24

Grants of up to $3,000 to USA and territories professional dancers for support in facing financial challenges caused by unexpected circumstances. Eligible uses of funding include expenses related to food, housing, medical, transportation, and other essential needs. The...

GrantWatch ID#: 199210

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Art Students and Emerging Artists for Career Developm...

Deadline 12/13/24

Grants to USA, Canada, and International art students and emerging artists to pursue career development and training opportunities. Funding is intended for individuals specializing in the areas of printmaking, sculpture, drawing, and painting. Eligible uses of funds in...

GrantWatch ID#: 198351

Grants to USA Bartenders to Mitigate Financial, Physical, and Emotional Hardship Due to Cancer

Deadline 12/15/24

Grants to USA and territories individuals in the hospitality industry facing hardship due to events or emergencies related to cancer. Funding is intended to assist bartenders or their family members who are experiencing mental, physical, emotional, or financial needs a...

GrantWatch ID#: 207776

Grants to USA Individuals, Disc-Related Sports Organizations, and Nonprofits to Promote Youth ...

Deadline 12/15/24

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA individuals and nonprofit and disc-related sports organizations to promote youth participation in disc sports. Funding may be used for a variety of purposes, including but not limited to creating new teams, initiating new playing opportuni...

GrantWatch ID#: 215911

Scholarships to USA Students Diagnosed with ASD for Financial Assistance to Attend College

Deadline 12/31/24

Scholarships of $500 to USA students who are diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) for financial assistance to attend college. Applications are invited from recent high school graduates, current undergraduate students, and students enrolled at an Autism School....

GrantWatch ID#: 183415

Grants to USA BIPOC Breast Cancer Patients and Survivors for Medical and Financial Support

Deadline 12/31/24

Grants of $500 to USA BIPOC women with a current or previous breast cancer diagnosis for medical and financial assistance. Funds may be used for essential self-care, alternative care, living expenses, medical treatment, and investment in the applicant's own small busin...

GrantWatch ID#: 197643

Grants to USA and Puerto Rico Food Service Employees and Families in Crisis

Deadline 12/31/24

Grants to USA and Puerto Rico food service employees and their families for financial relief during a crisis. Funding is intended to provide assistance to families with children that have recently faced the death, injury, or health crisis of a parent or child, fire, do...

GrantWatch ID#: 199582

Grant to a USA Individual or Family to Defray Child Adoption Costs

Deadline 12/31/24

Grant of $1,000 to a USA individual or family to defray costs involved in adopting a child. Funding is intended to help offset the expenses of adoption for those opening their homes to provide a child with a loving family. Applicants of all ages and from all background...

GrantWatch ID#: 203860

Grants to USA Professional Writers for Critical Financial Support During Times of Crisis

Deadline 01/01/25

Grants to USA professional writers for critical financial support during times of economic difficulty. Funding is intended to assist journalists, poets, authors, translators, screenwriters, and playwrights who can demonstrate how the funds will help them address a shor...

GrantWatch ID#: 198123
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Grants to USA Individuals to Cover the Costs of a Career Development Program

Deadline 01/03/25

Grants to USA individuals to participate in a career development program. Applicants must complete an introductory course and required registrations prior to applying. Funding is intended to cover program costs that present a barrier for a select number of learners wit...

GrantWatch ID#: 211371

Opportunity for USA and Canada Startups to Participate in a Business Development Program

Deadline 01/05/25

Opportunity for USA and Canada startups to participate in a business development program. Participants will receive investment funding, networking opportunities, deals and perks, mentoring, and coaching. Applications are welcome from sustainability- or mobility-related...

GrantWatch ID#: 206001

Grants to USA Visual and Media Artists and Choreographers for Urgent Medical Needs

Deadline 01/14/25

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA and territories visual and media artists and choreographers for urgent and unanticipated health care needs. Funding is intended to offset the financial impact of mental, dental, and physical health emergencies. Funds may be used to cover e...

GrantWatch ID#: 188553
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Grants to USA, Canada, and International Organizations, Groups, and Individuals for Music Work...

Deadline 01/15/25

Grants of up to $3,000 to USA, Canada, and International organizations, groups, and individuals for workshops and music programs that provide coaching and support to eligible amateur musicians. Funding may only be used towards instrument rentals, scholarships, and cham...

GrantWatch ID#: 180316

Grants to USA Nonprofits to Help Donors Make Informed Granting Decisions

Deadline 01/15/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations to help donors make informed granting decisions. This funding is intended to encourage donors to manage their funds and to provide efficient methods of building their capacity and ability to design and distribute grants. Once a don...

GrantWatch ID#: 213004
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Financial Assistance to USA Livestock Producers to Mitigate Financial Losses Suffered due to L...

Deadline 01/30/25

Financial assistance to USA livestock producers to mitigate financial losses suffered due to livestock illness. Funding is intended to support applicants facing financial damage from a reduction in milk production following diagnosed illness in their dairy cows. This p...

GrantWatch ID#: 182187

Grants to USA Military Members and Veterans for Standardized Testing and Preparation

Deadline 02/15/25 LOI Date: 11/30/24

Grants to USA Military Members and Veterans for standardized testing and preparation course expenses. Funding is intended for current or retired members of the military and veterans. Applicants must submit a Letter of Intent prior to submitting a full application. The ...

GrantWatch ID#: 215862

Grants to USA Weightlifters and Weightlifting Coaches for Professional Development

Deadline 02/15/25 LOI Date: 11/30/24

Grants to USA weightlifters and weightlifting coaches for professional development opportunities. Applicants must submit a Letter of Intent prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended for education advancement courses that lead to certification. The pur...

GrantWatch ID#: 216166

Grants to USA Artists in Multiple States for Financial Support

Deadline 10/15/25

Grants of up to $10,000 to USA individual artists in multiple states for financial support. Funding is intended to benefit mid-career visual artists. Eligible expenses include equipment, travel, rent, and supplies. Eligible applicants are located in Connecticut, Maine,...

GrantWatch ID#: 172659

Grant to a USA Professional Equestrian Rider for Financial Assistance to Participate in Elite ...

Deadline 10/15/25

Grant of $5,000 to a USA professional equestrian rider for financial assistance. Funding is intended to support riders over the age of 26 who are struggling financially to participate in eventing competitions. Priority is given to riders who compete with horses that th...

GrantWatch ID#: 215532

Financial Assistance to USA and Canada Low-Income Individuals and Families

Deadline Ongoing

Financial assistance to USA and Canada individuals and families with low incomes. Types of assistance include financial support to offset emergency expenses or to cover the cost of regular monthly bills. Funding is intended for workers and households that are bordering...

GrantWatch ID#: 131400

Grants and Loans to USA Low-Income Rural Homeowners for Home Repairs and Safety Hazard Removal

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of up to $10,000 and low-interest loans of up to $40,000 to USA low-income homeowners in rural areas to improve their homes and address health hazards. The purpose of this program is to help people stay in their home and keep houses in good repair. Low-interest ...

GrantWatch ID#: 154523
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Grants to USA, Canada, and International Organizations to Support Disaster Relief Efforts to B...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to USA, Canada, and International organizations to fund disaster relief efforts to benefit animals. Funding is intended to support organizations offering financial or physical assistance in local recovery efforts for either natural or man-made disasters. Example...

GrantWatch ID#: 156604
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Grants to USA Military Personnel and Veterans in Multiple States to Assist in Purchasing a New...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to USA veteran and military families in multiple states for financial assistance in purchasing a new home. Funding is intended to assist eligible families in covering the costs associated with the closing process. The funding source will assist with negotiating ...

GrantWatch ID#: 157100
NEW

Grants to USA Individuals with Autism and Their Families for Urgent Treatment Needs

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA individuals with autism and their families for urgent treatment needs. The program is intended to meet the treatment and support needs of those impacted with autism and their families. The funding source recognizes that some individuals di...

GrantWatch ID#: 157362

Financial Assistance to USA, Canada, and International Jewish Individuals to Offset Expenses A...

Deadline Ongoing

Financial assistance to USA, Canada, and International Jewish individuals to offset expenses associated with moving to Israel. The Foundation offers financial help to individuals and families in need of assistance with travel expenses or shipping their household goods ...

GrantWatch ID#: 157761

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Artists for Assistance During Emergency Situations

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to USA, Canada, and International professional artists for assistance due to devastating incidents and other unexpected events. This grant provides one-time financial assistance to artists who lack the resources to overcome emergency situations such as floods, f...

GrantWatch ID#: 159691
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Grants to USA Organizations, Fire Departments, and Individuals to Respond to Fires and Other D...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to USA organizations and fire departments to respond to fires and disasters and offer assistance to victims. Individuals impacted by a fire or disaster may also apply for financial assistance. Organizations may request funding for services to victims, as well as...

GrantWatch ID#: 164234
NEW

Grants to USA Active-Duty Service Members and their Families for Financial Assistance

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of up to $2,500 to USA active-duty service members and their families for financial assistance. Funding is intended to help these individuals in facing financial constraints related to military injury or activity. The grants are paid directly to the creditor(s) ...

GrantWatch ID#: 166475

Grants to USA Military Veterans and Military Spouses Enrolled in Higher Education Programs for...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of up to $1,000 to USA qualifying military veterans and military spouses to cover unexpected expenses. Funding is intended to allow veterans and their spouses to complete postsecondary education programs and succeed in a competitive job market. Funding is also i...

GrantWatch ID#: 168118

Grants to USA Children from Low-Income Families for Medical Treatments

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA children and youth to offset the cost of medical treatments. Funding is intended to address the medical needs of children in low-income families. Eligible medical services, therapies, and treatments must be administered by a licensed medic...

GrantWatch ID#: 168238

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Jewish Young Adults to Participate in Programs in Isr...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants and scholarships to USA, Canada, and International Jewish young adults to attend a study, service, or career development program in Israel. Funding is intended to provide financial assistance for Jewish youth after ninth grade through the age of 35 to participat...

GrantWatch ID#: 172640

Grants to USA Artists to Address Urgent Needs Due to Emergencies

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of $3,000 to USA and territories artists to address urgent needs due to emergencies. The purpose of the funding is to assist artists whose career or business is threatened by unforeseeable circumstances. This includes events such as natural disasters, emergency ...

GrantWatch ID#: 173757
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Grants to USA Veterans to Construct, Purchase, or Renovate Homes to Accommodate Disabilities

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to USA military service members and veterans with disabilities who require special housing adaptations. Individuals may be entitled to a grant for the construction or purchase of an adapted home, or for the modification of an existing home to accommodate a disab...

GrantWatch ID#: 173865
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Grants to USA Professional Musicians for Emergency Living and Medical Expenses

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to USA professional musicians requiring emergency financial assistance. Applications may be submitted by established musicians representing any instrument or genre. The purpose of this program is to support American musicians by covering emergency medical and li...

GrantWatch ID#: 181863

Emergency Assistance to USA Livestock Producers in Multiple States to Compensate Losses Due ...

Deadline Ongoing

Emergency assistance to USA and Puerto Rico livestock producers in eligible regions impacted by grazing losses due to weather conditions. Eligible applicants are those located in counties affected by severe or extreme drought. Producers will be compensated for grazing ...

GrantWatch ID#: 182188
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Financial Assistance for USA Producers for Crops Lost Due to Natural Disasters and Adverse Con...

Deadline Ongoing

Financial assistance to USA agricultural producers to mitigate crop losses due to natural disasters and adverse conditions resulting in low yields, inventory loss, or the prevention of crop planting. Assistance may be requested for commercially produced crops for which...

GrantWatch ID#: 182193
NEW

Grants to USA Eligible Musicians and Families Facing Financial Difficulties Due to Health Conc...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to USA eligible musicians and families facing financial difficulties due to medical and related concerns. Funding may be used to cover a range of expenses, including medical and dental needs, and funeral and burial expenses. Funding is specifically intended for ...

GrantWatch ID#: 188565

Grants to USA Hospitality Workers to Address Unanticipated and Urgent Needs

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to USA hospitality workers to address urgent needs due to unanticipated hardships and emergency situations. Funding is intended to provide financial assistance to employees in the restaurant industry who are facing emergencies, economic challenges, and crises. G...

GrantWatch ID#: 188654
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Grants to USA Military Service Members and Veterans for Urgent Financial Assistance

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to USA military service members and veterans for financial assistance for urgent needs. Funding is intended for active duty and deployed service members, as well as wounded, ill, and injured service members and veterans. Funding is also intended for a wide range...

GrantWatch ID#: 188679

Grants to USA Dental Professionals to Address Urgent Needs

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to USA individuals and families for urgent financial needs. Funding is intended to provide assistance to dentists and their families. Eligible applicants are individuals and families that cannot meet expenses due to an injury, disability, medical condition, or a...

GrantWatch ID#: 188907
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Grants to USA and Canada Entertainment-Sector Workers for Financial Assistance During Times of...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to USA and Canada entertainment-sector workers for financial assistance during times of crisis. Funding is intended to address the financial needs of individuals and their families whose major source of income is from a craft related to production. Eligible type...

GrantWatch ID#: 189226

Grants to USA Book and Comic Book Store Owners and Employees for Financial Assistance During...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to USA, Puerto Rico, Guam, and US Virgin Islands booksellers, bookstore owners, and comic store employees and owners for financial assistance during unforeseen events and circumstances. Eligible stores must have a physical location. The purpose of funding is to ...

GrantWatch ID#: 189304

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Individuals in the Music Industry for Urgent Needs, I...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to USA, Canada, and International eligible individuals in the music industry to address emergency needs, including those related to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Grant funds may be used to respond to urgent needs such as food, medical and dental expenses,...

GrantWatch ID#: 188776
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Financial Assistance to USA Performing Arts and Entertainment Professionals Facing Financial H...

Deadline Ongoing

Financial assistance to USA individuals working in the field of performing arts and entertainment. Funding is intended to assist individuals facing financial hardship due to unforeseen circumstances. Assistance can help cover the cost of immediate basic living expenses...

GrantWatch ID#: 189534

Grants to USA Military Veterans for Financial Support Upon Returning from Deployment Overseas

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to USA military veterans for financial support upon returning from deployment overseas. The purpose of funding is to ease the transition from military service to civilian life, and to prevent veterans from entering the poverty cycle. Types of assistance include ...

GrantWatch ID#: 189662

Grants to USA and Canada Comic Creators in Need for Financial Support and Assistance

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to USA and Canada comic creators to provide financial support and assistance. Eligible applicants may be comic book letterers, inkers, colorists, pencilers, or writers who have worked in the field for at least ten years and can demonstrate evidence of financial ...

GrantWatch ID#: 189678
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