US Bancorp Foundation Grants for Nevada Communities
With a mission to strengthen communities, US Bancorp Foundation provides Nevada 501(c)(3) nonprofits with funding for economic and workforce advancement, safe and affordable housing, and community arts and culture. Organizations in designated U.S. Bank communities, especially those led by people of color and advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion, may be eligible to support community health and well-being.
US Bancorp Foundation
Nevada Folk Arts Funding via Nevada Arts Council
Nonprofit organizations and public institutions in Nevada can receive support for festivals, cultural events, concerts, and gatherings featuring folk artists and culture bearers. Focused on folk and traditional arts, Nevada Arts Council invites small organizations serving culturally specific communities to apply for up to US $5,000 to present or transmit community traditions, which may complement public health and community well-being efforts.
Nevada Arts Council (NAC)
Minnie B. Leonette Foundation Support for Nevada Seniors
Focused on innovative services for seniors and vulnerable youth, this grant provides Nevada nonprofits and public agencies with funding for projects benefiting children and older adults in Northern Nevada. Organizations in areas like Reno, Sparks, and Lake Tahoe working on public health and well-being for these groups may be eligible to apply.
Minnie B. Leonette Family Foundation
Water Quality Funding from Nevada Division
Counties, conservation districts, higher education institutions, regional agencies, and nonprofit organizations in Nevada can seek funding to improve watershed conditions and reduce nonpoint source water pollution. Nevada Division of Environmental Protection supports environmental contamination and freshwater conservation projects that develop watershed-based plans, implement water quality restoration, and educate communities, which may benefit public health initiatives.
Nevada Division of Environmental Protection
Shaw's Supermakets Charitable Foundation Health Grants in Nevada
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations and schools addressing hunger, youth and education, or health and nutrition in Nevada can seek program support that benefits communities served by Shaw's and Star Market. Grants from Shaw's Supermakets Charitable Foundation help public health and nutrition initiatives, with requests reviewed by regional teams after online submission.
Shaw's Supermakets Charitable Foundation
Broad Program Funding for Nonprofits from Sidney Stern Memorial Trust
Nevada public health and related 501(c)(3) organizations can access funding through the Sidney Stern Memorial Trust for charitable, scientific, medical, or educational programs. Eligible nonprofits must be tax-exempt and use awarded funds within the U.S., supporting well-managed initiatives with broad impact on community welfare and health outcomes.
Sidney Stern Memorial Trust
Teichert Foundation Support for Nevada Communities
Applications due Jul 31, 2026
Nonprofit organizations and public agencies working on health, social services, education, environment, or community development in Nevada counties such as Washoe can apply for grants from Teichert Foundation; awards US $3,000 - US $7,500 for one-year projects. Public health initiatives that fit these categories and service areas may be competitive.
Teichert Foundation
US $5,000 - US $3,000,000
Del E Webb Foundation Grants for Nevada Health
Letter of inquiry due Aug 25, 2026
Nevada 501(c)(3) public charities with local offices can seek funding for health, youth, child welfare, or community development projects that deliver long-term, self-sustaining benefits. Del E Webb Foundation provides US $5,000 - US $3,000,000 for innovative, well-structured programs in Nevada, Arizona, and California that demonstrate measurable impact and strong organizational capacity.
Del E Webb Foundation
Community Facilities Funding for Rural Nevada from USDA
Applications due Sep 30, 2026
Public bodies, community-based nonprofits, and Federally Recognized Tribes in rural Nevada can use this program to purchase, construct, or improve essential community facilities and related equipment. With a mission to strengthen rural development, USDA: Rural Development (RD) provides support that can benefit health clinics, hospitals, and other public health infrastructure in eligible areas.
USDA: Rural Development (RD)
Nevada Community Health Funding via Penn National Gaming
Applications due Oct 1, 2026
Nevada public health and human services 501(c)(3) nonprofits located where Penn National Gaming operates can access funding for local health programs and broader community needs. Through the Penn National Gaming Foundation, grants may support medical services, public safety, education, human services, and community development initiatives that improve resident well-being.
Penn National Gaming
Public Health Program Funding for Nonprofits from Dreyfus Foundation
Applications due Nov 11, 2026
U.S. 501(c)(3) nonprofits running community-based health, hospital, or clinic programs in Nevada can apply for US $1,000 - US $20,000 to strengthen their services. The Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation also supports related efforts such as youth, senior, disability, environmental, and cultural initiatives that contribute to community well-being.
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation
Nevada State Library Support for Library Services
Applications due Jan 16, 2027
Nevada libraries and library agencies seeking to expand services, improve access to information, or strengthen operations can apply for competitive LSTA funding supporting literacy, educational access, and community-focused library services in Nevada. Focused on library planning, capacity-building, partnerships, and accessible resources, Nevada State Library, Archives and Public Records backs projects that enhance statewide library services and community impact.
Nevada State Library, Archives and Public Records
Nevada Behavioral Health Funding via Elevance Health Foundation
Applications due Jan 31, 2027
Nevada public health and community-based 501(c)(3) organizations addressing behavioral health can seek support for mental health and substance use disorder programs. Focused on behavioral health, Elevance Health Foundation invites proposals that expand treatment access, strengthen prevention and early intervention, and reduce loneliness, with priority for scalable, culturally relevant programs that demonstrate measurable, long-term outcomes.
Elevance Health Foundation
Impact Las Vegas Foundation Grants for Nevada Health
Letter of inquiry due Feb 1, 2027
Public charities with 501(c)(3) and 509(a) status serving Southern Nevada can seek large project grants of more than US $100,000 for health and wellness, education, culture, environment, or family-focused initiatives. Grants from Impact Las Vegas Foundation help Nevada public health and community organizations launch or expand time-bound programs with specific measurable goals.
Impact Las Vegas Foundation Inc
John Ben Snow Memorial Trust Education Grants in Nevada
Letter of inquiry due Feb 1, 2027
Nevada 501(c)(3) organizations seeking funding for education-focused or youth-serving programs can access funding through the John Ben Snow Memorial Trust, with typical awards of US $5,000 - US $20,000. Nonprofits working on community initiatives, basic human needs, or related services that improve quality of life may also be eligible if aligned with the Trust’s priorities.
John Ben Snow Memorial Trust
Nevada State Library Planning Grants
Applications due Feb 6, 2027
Eligible Nevada public, school, academic, special, and tribal libraries, consortia, and nonprofit library organizations can apply for Nevada State Library, Archives and Public Records’ planning and assessment grants, with awards up to US $50,000 for strategic planning, needs assessments, and program development. Projects that strengthen data-driven services may benefit community health and well-being.
Nevada State Library, Archives and Public Records
John Krakauer Trust Support for Health Programs
Applications due Feb 28, 2027
Nevada 501(c)(3) nonprofits offering education, health, or human services programs can apply for the John Krakauer Charitable Trust’s grants, typically around Approximately US $10,000, for program support, capacity building, or scholarships. Organizations serving Southern Nevada, especially those advancing public health for indigent patients or vulnerable families, may benefit.
John Krakauer Charitable Trust
Nevada Division of Forestry Grants for Nevada Conservation Education
Letter of inquiry due Mar 2, 2027
State and local agencies, tribes, nonprofits, and educational institutions in Nevada can receive funding to expand or enhance conservation education and outreach programs. Nevada Division of Forestry provides Nevada public health and community organizations with up to US $8,000 to deliver structured educational activities about natural resources, ecosystems, and wise resource use for diverse audiences.
Nevada Division of Forestry
Nevada Volunteers Public Health Grants in Nevada
Letter of inquiry due Mar 5, 2027
Public health and community organizations in Nevada can apply for funding to host AmeriCorps members who deliver health, safety, education, and related services. Focus areas include healthy futures, disaster services, economic opportunity, education, environmental stewardship, veterans and military families, outdoor recreation, and community public safety. Nevada Volunteers administers this AmeriCorps Nevada Formula Operational Grant.
Nevada Volunteers
Community Service Grants for Nevada Organizations via Nevada Volunteers
Applications due Mar 6, 2027
Eligible Nevada institutions of higher education, local governments, school districts, nonprofit organizations, Indian Tribes, public health departments, and other qualified entities can apply for AmeriCorps Nevada Competitive Operational Grants to host AmeriCorps members. Nevada Volunteers provides support to strengthen community services, workforce readiness, and programs that may enhance public health across the state.
Nevada Volunteers
Nevada Public Health Training Funding via National Library of Medicine
Applications due Mar 13, 2027
Nevada public health and health information organizations can access funding for professional development activities that build staff skills in health literacy, outreach, data science, public health, and related areas. Grants from the National Library of Medicine help NNLM Region 5 member institutions attend U.S.-based conferences, workshops, classes, or host expert speakers, with awards of US $2,000 paid to the host institution.
National Library of Medicine
Community Health Funding from Tahoe Community Foundation
Applications due Mar 20, 2027
Public health and human services nonprofits serving the Truckee–North Tahoe region, including parts of Nevada, can seek competitive project funding through the Lahontan Community Foundation Fund. Tahoe Community Foundation supports 501(c)(3) charities, government agencies, schools, and faith-based organizations incorporated in California or Nevada that advance health, youth development, environment, arts, and related community programs.
Tahoe Community Foundation
Nevada Arts Council Grants for Nevada Arts Education
Applications due Apr 2, 2027
Nonprofit organizations and public institutions in Nevada can receive up to US $7,000 to run arts learning programs, teaching artist residencies, and training that engage participants with practicing artists. Nevada Arts Council supports structured group lessons, workshops, and educational performances that may complement community health and well-being initiatives in Nevada.
Nevada Arts Council (NAC)
US $100,000 - US $2,000,000
Nevada Health Authority Rural Health Grants
Applications due May 16, 2027
Rural hospitals, clinics, and healthcare providers in Nevada counties can apply for Nevada Health Authority’s Workforce Recruitment & Rural Access Program, with awards of US $100,000 - US $2,000,000 to recruit and retain new primary and preventive care providers. Funding supports expanding rural health access, strengthening infrastructure, and building long-term public health workforce capacity.
Nevada Health Authority
Food as Medicine Funding from Elevance Health Foundation
Applications due Jun 1, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations running food-as-medicine or nutrition programs for people with diet-related conditions can apply for Elevance Health Foundation’s Food as Medicine Grant, including those in Nevada. Funding supports program implementation plus measurement and evaluation for initiatives improving clinical outcomes and increasing access to nutritious foods for high-risk, food-insecure populations.
Elevance Health Foundation
Tahoe Community Foundation Grants for Nevada Health
Applications due Jun 2, 2027
501(c)(3) public charities and schools incorporated in California or Nevada that deliver over half their services in the Tahoe Basin can apply for Tahoe Community Foundation’s Community Impact Grant, awarding US $2,500 - US $5,000 for community programs. Nevada organizations improving well-being, health access, and related public health services may be eligible.
Tahoe Community Foundation