Most people are confused about personal grants in Massachusetts. If you live in the state of Massachusetts and are looking for personal financial assistance such as supplemental security income, Medicaid, or state social services, you should look into government benefits instead. Personal grants are financial aid from the local government of Massachusetts for its residents under certain circumstances - the use of the financial funding must have a meaningful purpose to the economy of Massachusetts.

Personal Grants for Work At Home Residents of Massachusetts

With the aid from the federal government, the department of finance & economic growth in Massachusetts is able to provide financial support to residents who work at home. According to the latest research, in Massachusetts, there are over 80,635 business identities have 0 to 4 employees. This number includes people who work at home with sole proprietorship. To be eligible, you must be a resident of Massachusetts and have a registered business in Massachusetts. If your business is in one of the following areas: medicine, education, scientific research, and technology development, you have a higher chance of getting your grant application approved.

Personal Grants for Education for Residents of Massachusetts

Not all students or teachers are eligible to apply for personal education grants in Massachusetts. According to US Census,

In Massachusetts:

  • 89.00% have high school diplomas
  • 38.20% have at least one post secondary degree
  • 16.40% have at least one graduate school degree

As you do not have to pay back the amount of grants given to you, Massachusetts's office of education ensures that personal grants are only given to individuals who need financial assistance for their education related to medicine, education, scientific research, or technology development. And recipients must use their new knowledge and skill set to improve the economy of Massachusetts.

Personal Grants for Veterans in Massachusetts

There are more than 288,800 veterans (both active and retired) in Massachusetts. If you have enrolled, or currently participating in the military, naval force, or air force, you are eligible to apply for veteran personal grants as long as the funds are being used to stimulate the economy of Massachusetts.

You can look at personal grants as "government grants for individuals". Therefore, there are many other types of personal grants such as personal housing grants. If an individual receives grants from the government, he or she has received a type of "personal grants". It is much harder for individuals to receive grants than it is for businesses to receive grants. Massachusetts residents apply for different types of state government grants by contacting Massachusetts financial aid agencies, or

Access Applicant Portal

Current online applicants in Massachusetts are browsing from the following cities: Hanover, Methuen, Blackstone, Canton, Chelsea, Mansfield, North Uxbridge, Falmouth, Hatfield, Hamilton

Recent State Funding Opportunities

Below is a list of opportunities recently published in the local state:

Funding Opportunity
Integrated Pest Management on Cropland Massachusetts (Apply for USDA NRCS MA IPMC 24 NOFO0001379)

Funding Number: USDA NRCS MA IPMC 24 NOFO0001379
Agency: Natural Resources Conservation Service
Category: Agriculture
Funding Amount: $400,000
Shellfish, Salt Marsh, and Eelgrass Restoration Massachusetts (Apply for USDA NRCS MA SHELL 24 NOFO0001382)

Funding Number: USDA NRCS MA SHELL 24 NOFO0001382
Agency: Natural Resources Conservation Service
Category: Agriculture
Funding Amount: $600,000
Southeastern Massachusetts Whole Farm Conservation Planning (Apply for USDA NRCS MA SEMA 24 NOFO0001381)

Funding Number: USDA NRCS MA SEMA 24 NOFO0001381
Agency: Natural Resources Conservation Service
Category: Agriculture
Funding Amount: $400,000
Natural Resources Conservation Service Project Management - Massachusetts (Apply for USDA NRCS MA PMMA 24 NOFO0001380)

Funding Number: USDA NRCS MA PMMA 24 NOFO0001380
Agency: Natural Resources Conservation Service
Category: Agriculture
Funding Amount: $400,000
AT-22-X15: Marine Species Surveys in Support of Massachusetts Offshore Wind Development (Apply for M22AS00426)

Funding Number: M22AS00426
Agency: Bureau of Ocean Energy Management
Category: Environment
Funding Amount: $500,000
Energy Efficient Agricultural Operation - Massachusetts (Apply for USDA NRCS MA EETA 24 NOFO0001378)

Funding Number: USDA NRCS MA EETA 24 NOFO0001378
Agency: Natural Resources Conservation Service
Category: Agriculture
Funding Amount: $400,000
Service Area Competition – Additional Areas (SAC-AA) – California, Illinois, Kansas, Massachusetts, Missouri, New York, and West Virginia (Apply for HRSA 16 171)

Funding Number: HRSA 16 171
Agency: Health Resources and Services Administration
Category: Health
Funding Amount: Case Dependent
Head Start and/or Early Head Start Grantee - City of Boston, Massachusetts (Apply for HHS 2016 ACF OHS CH R01 1108)

Funding Number: HHS 2016 ACF OHS CH R01 1108
Agency: Administration for Children and Families - OHS
Category: Income Security and Social Services
Funding Amount: $4,044,015
Head Start/Early Head Start Recipient -- Communities in the state of Massachusetts (Apply for HHS 2024 ACF OHS CH R1 0068)

Funding Number: HHS 2024 ACF OHS CH R1 0068
Agency: Administration for Children and Families - OHS
Category: Income Security and Social Services
Funding Amount: $9,837,077
Head Start/Early Head Start Recipient -- Communities in the state of Massachusetts (Apply for HHS 2024 ACF OHS CH R1 0100)

Funding Number: HHS 2024 ACF OHS CH R1 0100
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families - OHS
Category: Income Security and Social Services
Funding Amount: $1,001,082

 

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