Dalmarnock, Castlemilk and Easterhouse are among areas where 17 projects have won a share of £6 million.
The cash investment will see support given to asylum seekers living in poverty, Molendinar Community Centre on Royston Road reopened and activities put on at Easterhouse sports centre among others.
Glasgow and Clyde Rape Crisis will also receive about £427,000 to empower women and girls who are survivors of sexual assault and violence.