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‘We’re feeding more people with less’: What food security nonprofits need now

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But the strain isnt just on food supply: Its also on staffing, technology, transportation, facilities, and volunteer coordination. Participants spoke about the urgent need for funding that supports the full infrastructure of their workfrom staffing and transportation to cold storage, volunteer management, and data systems.

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Inclusion Through Translation: Improving ESG Scores With Grants

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For example, scientific insights and policy proposals are best utilized if understood universally. The thought process behind this is that translation grant funding will help ensure the breakdown of language barriers. Below are verified funding grant opportunities to help kickstart your grant-seeking journey.

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Addressing rising barriers to higher education completion 

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Financial pressures—driven by policy changes, tuition increases, and declining public investment—are colliding with growing student needs. At the same time, state budgets are shrinking as federal cuts to programs like Medicaid and SNAP force difficult trade-offs, often at the expense of higher education funding.

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The Rise of Community Health Workers: A Best Practice for Modern Community Benefit Initiatives

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And with the potential for reduced government funding, CHWs play a critical role in advancing health equity. CHWs not only deliver clinical care but also help tackle underlying social factorssuch as housing instability, food insecurity, and transportation challengesthat disproportionately affect marginalized populations.

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Arts and Writing Grants Allow for Creative Self-Expression

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Funding is intended for printmaking, sculpture, drawing, and painting. Funding is for activities, including seminar series, science fiction writing and reading programs. Funding is for expenses like equipment rental, document collection, and travel. Funding assists in the development and creation of projects.

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Meeting the mental health needs of older adults through community programs 

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Policy shifts, including cuts to Medicare and Medicaid and services such as Meals On Wheels, impact older adults’ access to care, especially among those relying on public insurance or fixed incomes. By integrating with health care systems or other partners, they can demonstrate cost savings and secure diversified funding.

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Funding disabled creatives: Takeaways from the Disability Futures Fellowship

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As this program concludes in 2025, it leaves a lasting impact on funding practices and perspectives, shaped by the insights of disabled creatives and grantmakers. What works, and whats important in funding disabled creatives? Funding disabled creatives advances the arts and social justice.