Nonprofit Equity Grant Program

This grant program will provide operational support grants to local nonprofit organizations and agencies that provide support and services for historically underserved and underrepresented communities. Eligible entities include, but are not limited to immigrant support organizations, organizations for the advocacy and awareness of underserved and underrepresented communities, domestic violence survivor support organizations, etc. Entities whose mission directly serves these populations or who exclusively serve these populations will be given preference in applications. Eligible costs include outreach, communications, transportation, programmatic and event support, technical support, legal services, materials, and similar needs.

This program is being funded through the American Rescue Plan Act ("ARPA").

The application must be completed in order to participate in the program and verify program eligibility.

*Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis in the fall of 2022 and approved subject to program funding availability.*

Click here to submit an application.

Click here to read the Nonprofit Equity Grant Program Terms and Conditions

City of Salem directs ARPA funds to health and equity work.