Basic Human Needs Grants
Offered by The Rhode Island Community Foundation · Providence, RI
About this opportunity
Grants from this program are aimed at helping community-based agencies provide emergency assistance to Rhode Islanders in need.
How to apply
Applications are handled on the funder's own website. Review the full guidelines and apply here: rifoundation.org/grants-scholarships/find-a-grant-opportunit. Confirm the deadline and eligibility directly with The Rhode Island Community Foundation before applying.
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the deadline for Basic Human Needs Grants?
- The application deadline is October 8, 2026. Deadlines can change — always confirm directly with The Rhode Island Community Foundation before applying.
- How much funding is available?
- The award amount is not specified by the funder.
- Where do I apply?
- Applications are submitted through The Rhode Island Community Foundation's own website or process — see the "How to apply" section above.