Human Rights Grants Program in Iowa (USA)
GrantID: 72478
Grant Funding Amount Low: $20,000
Deadline: Ongoing
Grant Amount High: $100,000
Summary
A funding opportunity is now available for organizations that aim to advance equity, inclusion, and community engagement through thoughtful programming and education. This grant is intended to support initiatives that bring people together, raise awareness of human rights issues, and foster stronger, more connected communities.
This opportunity is available to nonprofit organizations, public institutions, and grassroots groups located within a central Midwestern city and surrounding areas. Eligible applicants must demonstrate a meaningful link to the region and a clear commitment to justice, inclusion, and positive local impact. While not open to individuals or for-profit businesses, collaborative applications involving community partnerships are encouraged.
Funding may be used for a variety of efforts, such as hosting public workshops, creating educational campaigns, organizing cultural celebrations, or launching community conversations that promote equity and mutual understanding. The goal is to help organizations build momentum around issues of human rights, social equity, and civic participation in ways that are inclusive and accessible.
Grant amounts vary depending on the proposed project's goals and reach. While there is no strict minimum or maximum, funding is limited and prioritizes proposals that show clarity, feasibility, and strong potential for measurable outcomes. Applicants are encouraged to define how their work will create long-term value and positively affect the community. Applications are typically accepted on an annual basis, with deadlines announced prior to the review period. This grant is a great fit for organizations of all sizes that are committed to creating inclusive programming and amplifying diverse voices.
This funding presents a meaningful opportunity for community-based groups working to build a more just and connected society.
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This grant may be available to individuals and organizations in Iowa that are actively involved in Community Development & Services. To locate more funding opportunities in your field, visit The Grant Portal and search by interest area using the Search Grant tool.
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