Grant to Empower Innovative Leaders and Prototype Innovative Solutions in Wyoming (USA)
GrantID: 75466
Grant Funding Amount Low: $2,500
Deadline: Ongoing
Grant Amount High: $15,000
Summary
A funding opportunity is available for individuals, teams, nonprofit organizations, social enterprises, and for-profit entities with a charitable mission who are developing early-stage ideas or projects designed to address urgent social, environmental, or global challenges. Applicants must be at least 18 years old and able to submit their proposal in English. The program accepts applications from across the globe, provided recipients can legally receive funding and comply with program terms. Award amounts range from $2,500 to $15,000, depending on the scope of the proposed project and the anticipated impact.
The funds are intended to help launch pilots, prototype innovative solutions, or initiate projects with the potential for long-term, scalable change. Applicants are encouraged to propose work that demonstrates creativity, strategic thinking, and a clear vision for how their project will effect meaningful change. The grant may be used to cover expenses such as program development, pilot implementation, materials, initial staffing, outreach efforts, and other costs directly related to executing the proposed initiative. The funding is not intended for ongoing operational costs, routine program expansion, or projects that are already near completion.
The program prioritizes projects that are innovative, community-driven, and designed to address systemic issues in novel ways. Proposals should demonstrate measurable objectives, a well-defined plan for execution, and potential for sustainability or replication beyond the initial funding period. Preference is given to projects that actively engage the communities they aim to serve, incorporate feedback from stakeholders, and foster partnerships that amplify impact.
This grant opportunity is particularly valuable for changemakers seeking to experiment with new approaches or pivot existing work toward higher-impact solutions. By providing seed funding, the program helps innovators overcome early financial barriers and transform promising ideas into actionable projects. Through this support, individuals and organizations can take meaningful steps toward creating long-term social or environmental impact and advancing solutions that address pressing global challenges.
If you are located in Wyoming and working in the area of Community Development & Services, this funding opportunity may be a good fit. For more relevant grant options that support your work and priorities, visit The Grant Portal and use the Search Grant tool to find opportunities.
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