Stronger Schools & Stronger Neighborhoods Grants
The Stronger Schools & Stronger Neighborhoods Grants fund community-driven, measurable projects that improve education, student well-being, and neighborhood vitality in Baltimore City and County.
Funder: Baltimore Community Foundation
Due Dates: August 3, 2026 | September 23, 2026
Funding Amounts: Typical award: $20,000; smaller projects: $1,000–$5,000; multi-year grants possible.
Summary: Supports nonprofits improving Baltimore’s schools and neighborhoods through community-driven, measurable initiatives.
Key Information: Open to 501(c)(3) nonprofits or those with eligible fiscal sponsors serving Baltimore City or County.
Description
The Stronger Schools & Stronger Neighborhoods Grants, offered by the Baltimore Community Foundation, fund programs and projects that enhance the quality of life in Baltimore City and Baltimore County. The initiative aims to foster sustainable, positive change by supporting nonprofits working to improve kindergarten readiness, student mental health, school climate, and neighborhood vibrancy. The funder emphasizes community-driven solutions, collaborative approaches, and measurable outcomes that directly address the needs of local residents.
