Baltimore City Community Grants Program supports nonprofits providing housing, health, jobs, education, and aging services to low-income city residents to build stability and opportunity.
Funder: Baltimore Community Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): September 2027 (Application deadline)
Funding Amounts: Typical award: $20,000; one-time, unrestricted or project-based grants
Summary: Supports nonprofits delivering direct services to low-income Baltimore City residents in housing, health, jobs, education, and aging.
Key Information: Applicants must have an organizational budget of $500,000 or less and no open Weinberg Foundation grant.
The Baltimore City Community Grants Program is administered by the Baltimore Community Foundation in partnership with The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation. It supports nonprofit organizations providing direct services to low-income Baltimore City residents, with the goal of creating paths to stability and opportunity while strengthening the capacity of community-based organizations.
The program centers on five focus areas: housing, health, jobs, education, and aging. These priorities include promoting safe and affordable housing, improving health and well-being, creating pathways to jobs and careers, helping youth succeed in school and beyond, and enabling individuals to age with respect, dignity, and support. Grants may provide unrestricted or project-based support, depending on organizational needs and the proposed use of funds.