Greater Washington Community Foundation: Summer Round 2022
Health Equity Fund

  • The first grant round will invest in community practices and infrastructures that improve the prospects for economic mobility for Black, Latinx, Indigenous, people of color and other marginalized populations and the communities where they live in the District of Columbia.
  • Qualified applicants are invited to submit proposals via the online application system no later than 4:00 p.m. Monday, July 25, 2022.

DIVAs Giving Circle

  • Comprised of Montgomery County women who seek to enable youth to have life-changing experiences through the arts.
  • Interested organizations must complete the application form no later than 5 p.m. ET on Friday, August 19, 2022.

Sharing Montgomery

  • The initiative has provided support to high-impact nonprofits serving Montgomery County’s low-income residents.
  • Proposals must be submitted through simplified online application. Applications are due Friday, August 5, 2022 at 5 p.m. ET.

City of Rockville:  FY2024 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Grant
The Community Development Block Grant Program is a federal grant for housing and community development projects that benefit low and moderate-income persons. Rockville is accepting applications for an anticipated $263,000 in federal CDBG funds it will receive in fall 2023. CDBG money can be used to provide grants to housing providers for housing and community development projects that benefit low- and moderate-income households or neighborhoods.

  • The online application is open for submissions and are due September 30.
  • Q&A session and review of the application program eligibility requirements on August 30 at 11am.
  • Applications will be due on September 30, 2022.

The Keith Campbell Foundation for the Environment Grant
The Campbell Foundation’s Chesapeake Initiative seeks to accelerate the pace of nutrient reduction in the Bay through engagement of diverse stakeholders and partnerships between agricultural interests and environmental concerns that forge new paths of working together.

  • The application deadline is August 31, 2022.

MD Dept. of Housing and Community Development: Project Restore
Provides financial support to Maryland’s existing or new businesses to help incentivize commercial investment in vacant retail and commercial properties. Project Restore provides two grant opportunities for businesses, including nonprofits, that are expanding, moving to or opening in a property that was previously vacant for at least six months:

  • Property Assistance Grant: Provides up to $30,000 for one year to support costs associated with rent, mortgage payment or property improvements as applicable.
  • Business Operations Grant: For businesses that generate sales and use tax, provides up to $250,000 per calendar year to support capital (property improvements, equipment etc.) and operating (staff salaries, marketing, inventory etc.) costs associated with business operations in the vacant property.