Grants for Change Program

Ceiling: $45,000
Applications Due: Rolling
Private
Maine Initiatives

This program provides over $1.5 million in unrestricted funding to nonprofit organizations in Maine that are led by and serve Black, Indigenous, and People of Color communities, focusing on dismantling racial injustice and promoting racial justice initiatives.

Description

The Grants for Change (G4C) program at Maine Initiatives is dedicated to supporting Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC) community-based, nonprofit organizations in Maine, aiming to dismantle racial injustice and further racial justice movements through various community-building efforts. For the period beginning in 2022, the program is set to offer over $1.5 million in multi-year, unrestricted support to organizations led by and serving BIPOC communities, with a special focus on Black and Wabanaki groups. These organizations strive for racial justice across institutional, structural, and systemic forms, and engage in activities ranging from community building and grassroots organizing to policy change and cultural practices.

Eligibility
States
Maine
Regions
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Eligible Entities
Nonprofits, City or township governments, County governments, For profit organizations other than small businesses, Independent school districts, Native American tribal organizations, Private institutions of higher education, Public and State controlled institutions of higher education, Public housing authorities, Small businesses
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Funding

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Award Ceiling
$45,000
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Timing

Posted Date
March 04, 2024
App Status
Accepting Applications
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$78.81B
Available Funding
7,151
Active Grants
224
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