- Who can apply
- 501(c)(3) nonprofits or fiscally sponsored organizations based in Worcester County, benefiting county residents.
- Amount
- Up to $5,000
Grants in Worcester County
60 grants open for Worcester County, Massachusetts, nearest first: the county’s own, then regional, then statewide.
In Worcester County (5)
County grantWorcester County, MADue Nov 18
State grantMassachusettsDue Dec 1
- Who can apply
- Cultural organizations and individual artists/creatives aged 18 or older, with priority for Worcester County ties.
- Amount
- $1,075 – $6,100
County grantWorcester County, MADue Feb 26, 2027
- Who can apply
- Public libraries based in and serving Worcester County, Massachusetts, with 501c3 status or a fiscal sponsor.
- Amount
- $1,000 – $10,000
County grantWorcester County, MARollingApply anytime
- Who can apply
- 501(c)(3) organizations or fiscally sponsored programs serving Worcester County residents.
- Amount
- Up to $10,000
County grantWorcester County, MARollingApply anytime
- Who can apply
- 501c3 nonprofits based in or doing business in Worcester County, Massachusetts.
- Amount
- Up to $25,000
Massachusetts statewide (52)
State grantMassachusettsDue Oct 26
- Who can apply
- Individuals, students, and small groups based in Cambridge whose projects serve Cambridge residents.
- Amount
- $500
State grantMassachusettsDue Oct 26
Natural Resource Nitrogen Sensitive Area Grant Program
Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection
- Who can apply
- Local government units and regional government units.
- Amount
- Amount not listed
State grantMassachusettsDue Oct 26
- Who can apply
- Organizations serving Cambridge, Massachusetts.
- Amount
- Amount not listed
State grantMassachusettsDue Oct 28
Section 319 Nonpoint Source Competitive Grants Program
Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection
- Who can apply
- Conservation districts, municipalities, public or private organizations, regional government units, and tribal governments.
- Amount
- Amount not listed
State grantMassachusettsDue Oct 29
Water Quality Monitoring Grant Program
Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection
- Who can apply
- Non-profits and Tribal Governments.
- Amount
- Amount not listed
State grantMassachusettsDue Oct 30
- Who can apply
- Latinx-serving nonprofit organizations providing community health services and equitable economic opportunities.
- Amount
- $50,000
Private foundations in Worcester County that accept applications
From each foundation’s own IRS return: they say they accept applications. These aren’t open grant rounds; each page shows how to apply as the foundation reported it.
- Hermann Foundation
- Hometown Bank Community Foundation
- J Irving & Jane L England Charitable Trust 081691
- Fehsenfeld Riley Foundation
- Coghlin Family Foundation
- Rollstone Charitable Foundation
- Saint Francis Community Health Care
- David R Grenon Family Foundation
- Elden E Bjurling Charitable Foundation
- Straetz Foundation
- Barre Savings Charitable Foundation
- Rockwell Foundation
- Wilensky Foundation
- Davis Publications Charitable Trust
- Bay State Savings Charitable Foundation
- Reverend Boutin Brothers Trust
- Vuona Charitable Foundation
Federal opportunities
Open nationwide, listed from Grants.gov. Grantgrove is not affiliated with or endorsed by any federal agency.
National grantNationwideDue Oct 26
Long-term health outcomes of people living with spina bifida
Department of Health and Human Services
- Who can apply
- Nonprofits, community groups, small businesses, local governments, tribes and schools
- Amount
- $100,000 – $300,000
National grantNationwideDue Oct 28
OJP FY 2026 Special Attorneys Program Round 10
Department of Justice
- Who can apply
- Local governments and tribes
- Amount
- Up to $3,000,000
National grantNationwideDue Oct 29
OJJDP FY 2026 Community and Schools Youth Drug Prevention Program
Department of Justice
- Who can apply
- Nonprofits, community groups, local governments and tribes
- Amount
- Up to $750,000
National grantNationwideDue Oct 29
BJA FY 2026 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement- Competitive Grants Program
Department of Justice
- Who can apply
- Local governments and tribes
- Amount
- Up to $500,000
National grantNationwideDue Oct 29
OJJDP FY 2026 Multistate Mentoring Programs
Department of Justice
- Who can apply
- Nonprofits, community groups, local governments, tribes and schools
- Amount
- $1,000,000 – $4,000,000
National grantNationwideDue Oct 29
OJJDP FY 2026 Strengthening Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Technological Investigative Capacity
Department of Justice
- Who can apply
- Nonprofits, community groups, small businesses, local governments and tribes
- Amount
- Up to $675,000