2,419 Community Economic Development Grants

Discover grants that support community and economic development initiatives. Funding is available for neighborhood revitalization, infrastructure improvements, capacity-building, beautification efforts, and development projects and programs that stimulate local economies and enhance overall well-being.

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Grants to Ontario Charities to Benefit the Community

Deadline: 04/19/26

Grants to Ontario registered charities in eligible regions for activities to benefit the community. Eligible organizations align themselves with one of the following areas of interest: economic development, arts and culture, environmental stewardship, and supporti...

GrantWatch ID#: 156494
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Grants to Ohio Nonprofits and Agencies for Community Benefit Projects

Deadline: 04/19/26

Grants to Ohio nonprofit organizations and government agencies for community-based projects that improve the quality of life in eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities and programs that improve the quality of life and health of local residents. Elig...

GrantWatch ID#: 169813
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Grants to New Hampshire and Vermont Nonprofits to Improve the Local Quality of Life in Eligibl...

Deadline: 04/19/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to New Hampshire and Vermont nonprofit organizations in communities served by the funding source to enhance economic vitality and the local quality of life. Requests for funding on behalf of organizations working in the areas of arts, civic,...

GrantWatch ID#: 181059
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Grants to California Nonprofits for Projects in Economic Development, Arts, Social Services, a...

Deadline: 04/19/26

Grants of up to $15,000 to California nonprofit organizations for small-scale community projects in eligible regions. Focus areas for funding include economic development, arts and culture, social services, and community pride and sense of place. Eligible applican...

GrantWatch ID#: 219391
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Grants to Florida Nonprofits for Projects that Benefit Residents in Eligible Locations

Deadline: 04/20/26

Grants of up to $25,000 to Florida nonprofit organizations to improve the quality of life in eligible locations. New applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended for activities in the focus areas of arts and culture, civic and economi...

GrantWatch ID#: 174750
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Grants to Washington Nonprofits for Projects to Improve the Quality of Life for Residents

Deadline: 04/20/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to Washington nonprofit organizations to enhance the quality of life for residents in eligible regions. Funding is intended for program/event support and small capital projects. Program areas include education, health, human services, the en...

GrantWatch ID#: 175723
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Grants to Wyoming Nonprofits and Agencies in Eligible Regions to Promote Local Tourism

Deadline: 04/20/26

Grants of up to $4,000 to Wyoming nonprofit organizations and government agencies for tourism opportunities in eligible locations that attract visitors from out of the region. Funding is intended to assist local organizations with events designed to generate trave...

GrantWatch ID#: 179788
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Grants to Indiana Organizations and Groups for Programs to Benefit Local Residents

Deadline: 04/20/26

Grants of up to $2,000 to Indiana organizations and groups for projects and programs to benefit local residents in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support charitable projects that enhance the quality of life in the community. Eligible applicants and progr...

GrantWatch ID#: 189911
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Grants to Michigan For-Profits and Nonprofits for Business Development Efforts

Deadline: 04/20/26

Grants of up to $25,000 to Michigan nonprofit and for-profit organizations in eligible locations to promote economic development. Funding is intended to support building upgrades, technical assistance, marketing, technology, the activation of outdoor space, and ot...

GrantWatch ID#: 212536
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Grants to New Mexico Rural Health Providers for Operating Costs

Deadline: 04/20/26

Grants to New Mexico rural health providers for operating costs related to the expansion of services. Funding is intended to offset expenses that arise during the start-up and growth of rural healthcare facilities. Applicants should be health providers who are ser...

GrantWatch ID#: 217077
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Grants to New Jersey CBOs, Companies, High Schools, and IHEs for Workforce Training Programs f...

Deadline: 04/20/26

Grants to New Jersey CBOs, companies, workforce development boards, high schools, and colleges for workforce training programs for the green economy. Funding is intended to increase the number of people trained for jobs such as renewable energy, clean transportati...

GrantWatch ID#: 227318
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Grants to Alberta Businesses in Eligible Locations for Community Improvement Projects

Deadline: 04/20/26

Grants to Alberta businesses in eligible locations for community improvement projects. Funding is intended to support a range of initiatives, including programs, recreational facilities, community beautification, and placemaking. Businesses must be located in the ...

GrantWatch ID#: 227801
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Grants to Minnesota Public Water Systems to Address Drinking Water Contamination

Deadline: 04/20/26

Grants of up to $15,000 to Minnesota public water systems for initiatives to address drinking water contamination in local communities. Funding is intended for projects that implement measures to address public health risks and provide sustainable, long-term manag...

GrantWatch ID#: 228152
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Grants to Yukon Musicians to Expand the Province's Music Industry

Deadline: 04/21/26

Grants of up to $10,000 and grants of up to $30,000 to Yukon musicians to expand the province's music industry. Funding is intended to help both novices and established musicians build enduring careers in the music industry. Yukon resident musicians can apply as i...

GrantWatch ID#: 203951
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Grants to California and New York City Organizations for Activities that Benefit Children, You...

Deadline: 04/21/26

Grants of $3,000 to California and New York City organizations for activities that benefit children, youth, and families in eligible regions. Eligible organizations align themselves with one of the following areas of interest: community involvement, school activit...

GrantWatch ID#: 221446
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Grants to Massachusetts Municipalities for Community Improvement Activities

Deadline: 04/21/26

Grants to Massachusetts municipalities for community improvement activities in eligible regions. Funding is intended for initiatives in a range of areas, including infrastructure, housing rehabilitation, business assistance, public facilities, and social services....

GrantWatch ID#: 226996
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Grants to California Nonprofits for Special Events in Eligible Locations

Deadline: 04/21/26

Grants to California nonprofit and community based organizations for special events that take place in eligible locations. Funding is intended for events that offer cultural, recreational, social, or charitable value to the community or help highlight the City and...

GrantWatch ID#: 227903
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Grants to Wisconsin Nonprofits to Promote Local Tourism

Deadline: 04/21/26

Grants to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations for programs and activities that increase tourism in eligible locations. Funding is intended to assist local organizations seeking support to promote tourism and enhance economic impact. The grant program supports new an...

GrantWatch ID#: 228043
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Grants to USA Nonprofits, For-Profits, Agencies, Tribes, and IHEs to Enhance the Wood Product ...

Deadline: 04/22/26

Grants to USA nonprofit and for-profit organizations, government agencies, Tribal governments, IHEs, and school districts to broaden the wood product and energy industrial markets. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to comple...

GrantWatch ID#: 164183
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Grants to USA Agricultural Businesses to Develop and Market Value-Added Agricultural Products

Deadline: 04/22/26

Grants to USA and territories agricultural producers, groups, and cooperatives for activities to expand the agricultural market. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. The goals of this program are to generate new pr...

GrantWatch ID#: 172471
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Grants to Michigan Nonprofits to Address the Needs of Residents in Eligible Locations

Deadline: 04/22/26

Grants to Michigan nonprofit organizations to address the needs of residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support programs and activities in the focus areas of education, health, human services, community development, arts and culture, and youth. ...

GrantWatch ID#: 182120
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Grants to Alabama Nonprofits to Improve the Quality of Life in Eligible Communities

Deadline: 04/22/26

Grants to Alabama nonprofit organizations for programs that improve the quality of life for residents in eligible regions. Funding is intended for projects and services that are available and open to all members of the community. Eligible applicants operate in the...

GrantWatch ID#: 188906
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Grants to USA Nonprofits, For-Profits, Agencies, Tribes, and IHEs to Improve Forest Health and...

Deadline: 04/22/26

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit and for-profit organizations, government agencies, Tribes, and IHEs to improve forest health and local economies. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended for...

GrantWatch ID#: 200052
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Grants to North Carolina Nonprofits and Agencies for Economic Development Initiatives

Deadline: 04/23/26

Grants to North Carolina nonprofit organizations and government entities for projects that promote economic development. Funding is intended for activities within the focus areas of job creation, economic development, agriculture, community capacity, and workforce...

GrantWatch ID#: 179845
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Grants to Oregon Nonprofits for Programs and Projects to Enhance the Quality of Life for Local...

Deadline: 04/23/26

Grants to Oregon nonprofit organizations for programs and projects to enhance the quality of life for residents in eligible regions. Applicants must provide programs in one of the following focus areas: environment, education, community, social services, arts, and...

GrantWatch ID#: 180762
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Grants to North Carolina Agencies for Capital Projects that Lead to Job Creation

Deadline: 04/23/26

Grants to North Carolina local government agencies for projects that create new jobs through the expansion, renovation, or construction of buildings. Applicants must participate in a conference call prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended for proje...

GrantWatch ID#: 180898
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Grants to Ontario Nonprofits and Businesses to Serve French-Speaking Communities

Deadline: 04/23/26

Grants of up to $50,000 to Ontario nonprofit organizations and businesses to promote culture, community, and economic development. Applicants must contact program staff and complete required registrations prior to applying. Funding is intended to support the cultu...

GrantWatch ID#: 183696
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Grants to Ontario Record Labels, Music Publishers, and Music Management Companies for Business...

Deadline: 04/23/26

Grants to Ontario record labels, music publishers, and music management companies for business development. The purpose of funding is to increase the number of featured artists and available jobs, to expand industry diversity, strengthen professional production an...

GrantWatch ID#: 184159
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Grants to Arizona Neighborhood Groups and Homeowners' Associations for Community Improvement P...

Deadline: 04/23/26

Grants of up to $20,000 to Arizona neighborhood groups, homeowners' associations, and apartment communities for capital and physical enhancement projects in eligible locations. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended for projects...

GrantWatch ID#: 184829
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Grants to Missouri Nonprofits, Agencies, Churches, and School Districts to Improve Quality of ...

Deadline: 04/23/26

Grants of up to $1,500 to Missouri nonprofit organizations, agencies, churches, and school districts to improve the quality of life for local residents in eligible areas. Focus areas include education, health, human services, the environment, youth services, and a...

GrantWatch ID#: 192385
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Grants to North Carolina Agencies to Raze Buildings, Redevelop Sites, and Facilitate the Creat...

Deadline: 04/23/26

Grants to North Carolina government agencies for projects to create new jobs through the demolition and renovation of buildings that are not in use. Applicants must participate in a conference call prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended for projec...

GrantWatch ID#: 195749
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Opportunity for Washington, DC Microbusinesses to Join a Business Training Program

Deadline: 04/23/26

Opportunity for Washington, DC microbusinesses in eligible regions to participate in a business training program. Successful applicants will receive training in branding and marketing, financial management, business basics, operations and sustainable growth, and A...

GrantWatch ID#: 201688
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Grants to North Carolina Agencies to Promote the Growth of Downtown Areas

Deadline: 04/23/26

Grants to North Carolina local governments to promote the renewal and growth of downtown areas. Funding is intended for projects and activities that encourage economic development, building improvements, and downtown area enhancements. The grant program seeks to h...

GrantWatch ID#: 213229
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Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits to Improve Public Spaces in Eligible Locations

Deadline: 04/23/26

Grants to Pennsylvania and New Jersey nonprofit organizations to improve public spaces in eligible locations. Funding is intended for capital projects that strengthen and ignite existing public spaces as centers of community gathering, social connection, and civic...

GrantWatch ID#: 222605
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Grants to Pennsylvania and New Jersey Nonprofits to Reduce Sewage Overflows in Vulnerable Comm...

Deadline: 04/23/26

Grants to Pennsylvania and New Jersey nonprofit organizations, schools, and government agencies for projects that reduce sewage overflows in vulnerable communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended to improve the health and safety of communities that ofte...

GrantWatch ID#: 222607
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Grants to New York Organizations and Agencies for Environmental Awareness

Deadline: 04/24/26

Grants of up to $30,000 to New York community organizations and government agencies to foster increased awareness of environmental issues, pollution prevention practices, and sustainability in local communities. Funding is intended to support collaborative project...

GrantWatch ID#: 162552
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Grants and In-Kind Services to Pennsylvania Nonprofits, Agencies, and Associations to Improve ...

Deadline: 04/24/26

Grants of up to $5,000 and in-kind technical assistance to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and parks associations to improve access to streams and rivers for outdoor recreational activities in eligible regions. Applicants must contact th...

GrantWatch ID#: 163319
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Grants to Prince Edward Island Nonprofits for Projects to Benefit Women and Girls

Deadline: 04/24/26

Grants to Prince Edward Island nonprofit organizations for programs to benefit women and girls. Funding is intended to assist nonprofits whose mission is to promote the social, health, legal, and economic equality of women. The proposal must demonstrate how women ...

GrantWatch ID#: 166163
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Grants to Manitoba Nonprofits in Eligible Regions for Organizational Efficiency and Capacity-B...

Deadline: 04/24/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to Manitoba nonprofit agencies in eligible locations for projects that support organizational efficiency and strengthen capacity. Eligible uses of funds include research, human resources, financial management, strategy and business planning,...

GrantWatch ID#: 166400
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Grants to USA Nonprofits, Educational Institutions, and Qualifying Municipalities in Multiple ...

Deadline: 04/24/26

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, qualifying municipalities, and educational institutions in multiple states for programs that benefit local communities. Funding is intended to support programs and projects in the areas of safety, community building, and envi...

GrantWatch ID#: 180329
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Grants to South Carolina Nonprofits to Promote Local Tourism

Deadline: 04/24/26

Grants to South Carolina nonprofit organizations to promote the tourism industry in eligible areas. Grants may be used to support projects that attract state, regional, and national audiences. Funding is intended for one-time and ongoing projects and events within...

GrantWatch ID#: 180702
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Grants to Alabama Agencies and Nonprofits for Neighborhood Improvement Projects

Deadline: 04/24/26

Grants to Alabama government agencies and nonprofit organizations for neighborhood improvement projects that benefit low- to moderate-income residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to provide affordable housing, appropriate living accommodations, and ...

GrantWatch ID#: 183879
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Grants to New York Nonprofits to Improve the Local Quality of Life in Eligible Communities

Deadline: 04/24/26

Grants to New York nonprofit organizations for activities benefiting local residents in eligible communities. Funding is intended to support initiatives, projects, and programs that enhance the quality of life and strengthen designated communities within the regio...

GrantWatch ID#: 198843
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Grants to Michigan Agencies, Authorities, and Organizations to Develop Downtown Businesses

Deadline: 04/24/26

Grants of up to $25,000 to Michigan government entities, development authorities, and community development organizations to assist in the development of businesses located in eligible downtown retail areas. Eligible expenses include renovations, technical support...

GrantWatch ID#: 199079
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Grants to New Jersey IHEs for Research, Education, and Demonstration Projects to Expand and Im...

Deadline: 04/24/26

Grants to New Jersey institutions of higher education for projects related to the development and expansion of recycling programs statewide. Funding is intended for a wide range of activities related to research, demonstration projects, professional training, and ...

GrantWatch ID#: 213506
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Grants to Maryland Nonprofits and Neighborhood Groups to Promote Community Development

Deadline: 04/24/26

Grants to Maryland nonprofit organizations, CDCs, merchant associations, and neighborhood groups for operating assistance to promote community development in eligible locations. Funding is intended for locally-led revitalization activities that advance neighborhoo...

GrantWatch ID#: 213683
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Grants to Oregon Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools for Education, Human Services, Public Inter...

Deadline: 04/24/26

Grants to Oregon nonprofit organizations, government entities, and schools for activities in the focus areas of education, human services, public interest, and arts in eligible regions. Applicants must contact the funding source prior to applying. Eligible activit...

GrantWatch ID#: 221972
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Grants to Washington Nonprofits, Agencies, and Tribes to Increase Affordable Housing

Deadline: 04/24/26

Grants to Washington nonprofit organizations, housing authorities, local governments, Tribes, and housing assistance organizations for projects to increase affordable housing. Priority is given to projects serving historically underserved populations. Funding is i...

GrantWatch ID#: 226427
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Grants to California Nonprofits for Collaborative Projects to Benefit Local Communities in Eli...

Deadline: 04/24/26

Grants to California nonprofit organizations for collaborative projects to benefit local communities in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support collaboration among organizations that are working together to improve services, increase efficiency, and ampli...

GrantWatch ID#: 227777
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Grants to Missouri Property Owners and Businesses to Upgrade Commercial Buildings

Deadline: 04/24/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to Missouri property owners and businesses for capital projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support exterior improvements that strengthen the downtown area, preserve historic character, and create a more vibrant business di...

GrantWatch ID#: 227957