Blueprints to Construction: Capital Funding Grants

Capital funding grants can help turn blueprints into buildings! From animal shelters and youth centers to facilities serving underserved communities, these grants help fund construction, expansion, and renovation projects across the country. If you’re laying the foundation for a new project or upgrading existing infrastructure, there’s a wide variety of capital grants available to support your goals and strengthen your community.

GrantWatch is raising awareness about capital construction grant funding by highlighting a list of currently available opportunities. With over 1,800 listings in its Capital Funding category, GrantWatch is a go-to resource for organizations seeking support for building, renovation, and infrastructure projects.

Grants, In-Kind Support, and Loans for Capital Grant Construction Funding

1. Domestic Violence and Animal Nonprofits to help Survivors and Their Pets!

Grants up to $60,000 to nonprofit domestic violence and animal protection organizations. The funding is for construction and renovation of housing for pets. It also includes the costs of temporary boarding for pets, pet foster care programs, and other services.

2. Grants for Large-Scale War Memorial Construction!

Up to $25,000 to nonprofits, for-profits, and municipalities for war memorial projects. The funding is for new construction and large-scale restoration of existing war memorials. Priority consideration is for projects undertaken by Indigenous communities to honor past achievements and sacrifices of Indigenous Peoples.

3. Community Grants to Nonprofits and Tribes Impacted by Natural Disasters!

Grants to nonprofits, tribes, Institutions of Higher Education (IHEs), and agencies to benefit those affected by tornadoes, floods, and other natural disasters. The funding assists communities to develop and implement long-range recovery strategies through both construction and non-construction projects to address economic challenges.

4. Funds for Small-Scale War Memorial Projects!

Up to $10,000 to nonprofits, for-profits, and municipalities for commemorative memorials honoring military service members. The funding supports building new memorials and restoring or expanding existing memorials commemorating the achievements and sacrifices of military service members during times of war, military conflict, and peace.

5. Grants and In-Kind Support for Skateboard Parks in Disadvantaged Communities!

Grants and in-kind support to nonprofits and government agencies to create skateboard parks in disadvantaged communities. The funding supports the design, development, and construction of new facilities and parks that are safe, free, and open to the public year-round.

6. Fund Nonprofits, Agencies, and Tribes to Improve Disaster Preparedness and Recovery!

Grants to nonprofits, government agencies, and tribal governments to improve disaster preparedness and recovery. The program makes enhancements to ensure the accessibility of safe drinking water in the event of a natural disaster. The funding improves the natural environment and encourage manufacturers and other businesses to locate or expand operations to these areas.

7. Grants and Loans to Nonprofits, Agencies, and Tribes to Strengthen Water Infrastructure!

There are grants and loans to nonprofits, government agencies, and tribes to strengthen water infrastructure in eligible regions. The funding is for the improvement, construction, and acquisition of sanitary solid waste disposal, stormwater drainage, drinking water systems, and sanitary sewage disposal. Projects are to benefit rural areas.

8. Private Sector Lenders to Increase Financing to Borrowers for Affordable Housing!

Grants to private sector lenders to increase the availability of affordable housing in rural areas. The funding is for the purchase, construction, and improvement of multi-family rental housing units for moderate to low-income residents. In addition, buying and improving land and/or otherwise providing needed infrastructure.

9. Guaranteed Loans to Lenders for Rural Community and Economic Development Projects!

Guaranteed loans to lenders to help finance rural community and economic development projects. This includes the development of community facilities, improvement of water and waste disposal systems, energy efficiency improvements, and programs to stimulate rural economies. The program guarantees loans to construct, enlarge, extend, or otherwise improve water and waste disposal systems.

10. Power Suppliers to Construct, Expand, and Maintain Rural Electric Distribution!

Loans to power supply providers, including nonprofit and for-profit organizations, Tribes, and government agencies to construct, expand, and maintain rural electric distribution facilities. The funding will be to improve electric service to rural areas nationwide.

11. Housing Construction Benefiting Rural Low-Income Residents!

Lastly, grants to nonprofits and Tribes for housing construction projects benefiting low-income rural residents. The funding is for self-help projects to provide safe and affordable housing to families and individuals who cannot afford it on their own.

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