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GrantMaryland 2026 Baltimore City Community Grants Program
Atlas Opportunity Score87/100
FundingTypical award: $20,000; one-time unrestricted or project-based support depending on organizational needs and proposed use
DeadlineSeptember 30, 2026 at 5:00 PM EST, as stated on the Baltimore Community Foundation program page
Required next actionConfirm the organization is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit or has a qualifying 501(c)(3) fiscal sponsor, provides direct services to low-income Baltimore City residents, has a total organizational budget of $500,000 or less, has no open Weinberg Foundation grant, and aligns the request to Housing, Health, Jobs, Education, or Aging. Only one application may be submitted during the cycle. Submit through BCF's online application portal by September 30, 2026 at 5:00 PM EST.
Current statusOpen — applications due September 30, 2026 at 5:00 PM EST.Source verificationSeptember 28, 2026Tracked applicant typesNonprofit Organization
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How Atlas Scores Fit
Useful enough to guide action, structured enough to scale.
Strategic Alignment
How directly the organization's goals and use case match the funder's priorities.
Funding Potential
Available dollars, allowable uses, match burden and the amount that can realistically support the project.
Actionability
Deadline, documentation burden, readiness and the practical work required to submit a strong application.
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