AAPI Commission Small Grants Fund

The Asian American & Pacific Islanders Commission is proud to launch this small grant fund to support community efforts to fight for some of the most vulnerable communities and/or to provide support to organizations looking to continue relationships or begin new relationships dealing with Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) communities across the Commonwealth. For the first time ever, we will be giving grants of up to $5,000.

We are accepting applications until Tuesday, October 31st, 2023 at 11:59PM.

DOWNLOAD THE APPLICATION HERE

Eligibility and Criteria:

  • To apply for our grant, your organization must be located in Massachusetts and a 501(c)3 nonprofit
    organization, freelancer, artist, informal group, or small business owner.
  • Preference will be given to organizations who have not received AAPIC funding in the past, though we encourage previous grantees to still apply.

Required Documents:

  • Completed grant application.
  • Your organization’s Letter of Determination (sent from the IRS confirming 501(c)3 status) or a copy of your Business Certificate (obtained from your city of operation).
  • Your organization’s or business’s W-9 form. You can find the form here: https://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/fw9.pdf
  • Please submit your completed application to [email protected]

DOWNLOAD THE APPLICATION HERE