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1,147 Grants for Sports and Recreation

Discover grants for sports and recreation programs. Funding supports sports leagues, athletic equipment, fitness programs, promotion of physical activities, health and wellness, summer camps, and access to recreational opportunities for all ages and abilities.

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1,147 grants found

Grants and In-Kind Support to New York City Nonprofits, Schools, IHEs, and Little Leagues to B...

Deadline: 07/31/26

Grants of up to $15,000 and in-kind assistance to New York City nonprofit organizations, schools, and little leagues to benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support programs and projects in the areas of health, education, recreation, and...

GrantWatch ID#: 171877

Grants to Minnesota Community Groups and Agencies for Projects to Improve Outdoor Facilities

Deadline: 07/31/26

Grants to Minnesota community clubs and groups and government entities for projects to improve outdoor facilities. Funding is intended for the development, maintenance, restoration, and rerouting of recreation facilities. Eligible projects include site planning, l...

GrantWatch ID#: 176560

Grants to Arkansas Local Governments for Tourism Project Research

Deadline: 07/31/26

Grants of up to $15,000 to Arkansas counties and cities to support research projects related to local tourist attractions. Funding is intended to support studies that will examine the potential of local sites and events to attract visitors. Eligible attractions in...

GrantWatch ID#: 176585

Grants to USA Nonprofits to Improve the Lives of At-Risk Military Veterans

Deadline: 07/31/26

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations to improve the lives of injured military veterans and their families. Funding is intended to support a range of services and programs including, but not limited to, therapeutic and recreational activities, career training and ...

GrantWatch ID#: 179275

Grants to Kansas Agencies, Tribes, Schools, and IHEs to Develop Outdoor Recreational Areas

Deadline: 07/31/26

Grants to Kansas municipal, county, and state government agencies, tribal entities, public schools, and institutions of higher education to create and develop publicly accessible outdoor recreational areas. Funding is intended for site acquisition, site developmen...

GrantWatch ID#: 180112

Grants to British Columbia Nonprofits, Agencies, and First Nations Bands to Improve Public Spa...

Deadline: 07/31/26

Grants of up to $30,000 to British Columbia nonprofit organizations, local government agencies, and registered First Nations bands for projects that improve the quality of life in eligible communities. Funding is intended to develop, create, restore, or upgrade co...

GrantWatch ID#: 192784

Grants to British Columbia Nonprofits, Local Governments, and First Nations to Develop Public ...

Deadline: 07/31/26

Grants to British Columbia nonprofit organizations, local government agencies, and First Nations bands and development corporations to develop recreational facilities in communities located within the funding source's service area. Funding is intended for new cons...

GrantWatch ID#: 192785

Grants to Colorado Nonprofits, Agencies, and Educational Facilities to Address the Needs of In...

Deadline: 07/31/26

Grants to Colorado nonprofit organizations, government entities, IHEs, K-12 schools, and school districts to address the needs of children and youth with intellectual and developmental disabilities in eligible regions. Eligible programs and projects must take plac...

GrantWatch ID#: 204643

Grants to Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Maryland Nonprofits to Benefit Communities in Eligi...

Deadline: 07/31/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Maryland nonprofit organizations for programs and projects that address community needs in eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities within the focus areas of arts and culture, education, env...

GrantWatch ID#: 209701

Grants to North Carolina Educational Institutions to Protect the Environment and Promote Sport...

Deadline: 07/31/26

Grants to North Carolina educational institutions to protect the environment in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects to safeguard forests, parks, lands, and waters. In addition, applicants should propose projects to encourage youth to become involv...

GrantWatch ID#: 220317

Grant to a USA or Canada Investigator or Investigative Team to Support Orthopaedic Sports Medi...

Deadline: 07/31/26

Grant of up to $25,000 to a USA or Canada investigator or investigative team to support orthopaedic sports medicine research studies. The purpose of funding is to encourage thorough clinical trials by providing startup seed or supplemental funding. Funding is inte...

GrantWatch ID#: 220903

Grants to Washington Organizations and Community Agencies to Provide Cultural and Recreational...

Deadline: 07/31/26

Grants of up to $1,000 to Washington organizations and community agencies to provide cultural and recreational experiences to residents who do not usually have access to programs and events. Priority will be given to applicants who support families and individuals...

GrantWatch ID#: 221970

Sponsorships to Wisconsin Organizations in Eligible Regions to Support Fundraising Events

Deadline: 07/31/26

Sponsorships to Wisconsin organizations in eligible regions to support fundraising events. Sponsorships are available in forms including golf holes, tickets, and purchasing tables for events. Previous sponsorship recipients include art centers, orchestras, environ...

GrantWatch ID#: 223410

Grants to Nebraska Nonprofits and Agencies for Community Benefit Projects

Deadline: 07/31/26

Grants to Nebraska nonprofit organizations for programs and activities that benefit communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects in the focus areas of civic, arts and culture, education, recreation, health, and human services. Grants should ...

GrantWatch ID#: 226146

Grants to West Virginia Individuals, Nonprofits, and Businesses for America250 Projects

Deadline: 07/31/26

Grants to West Virginia individuals, nonprofit and religious organizations, government agencies, businesses, and educational institutions for America250 initiatives involving historic preservation of eligible buildings. Funding is intended for a range of activitie...

GrantWatch ID#: 228768

Grants to Oregon Nonprofits, For-Profits, Tribes, and Agencies to Improve Boating Access

Deadline: 07/31/26

Grants to Oregon nonprofit organizations, tribal entities, businesses, and government agencies to implement boating access improvements. Funding is intended for capital projects, as well as planning activities related to improving public recreational boating facil...

GrantWatch ID#: 228883

Grants to Michigan Nonprofits in Eligible Locations for Projects and Programs that Benefit Loc...

Deadline: 08/01/26

Grants to Michigan nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for projects and programs that positively impact communities. Some applicants must contact staff prior to applying. Funding is intended to support projects that create and support recreational opport...

GrantWatch ID#: 137962

Grants to Wisconsin Counties and Tribes for Trail Maintenance and Restoration Projects

Deadline: 08/01/26

Grants to Wisconsin counties and tribes for projects related to seasonal trails. Applicants must contact the funding source prior to submitting a full proposal. Eligible uses of funding include development, maintenance, acquisition, repair, and restoration. Fundin...

GrantWatch ID#: 143594

Grants to Alberta Nonprofits in Eligible Locations for Local Arts and Cultural Festivals

Deadline: 08/01/26

Grants of up to $14,000 to Alberta nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to support arts and cultural festivals benefitting the local community. Festivals will be evaluated on the basis of entertainment value, artistic and cultural benefit to the community...

GrantWatch ID#: 146107

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Archery Programs

Deadline: 08/01/26

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for archery programs. Funding is intended to support projects and plans related to archery at schools, IHEs, and sports clubs. The purpose of the grant program is to further the sport of archery and to inspire more people to l...

GrantWatch ID#: 153511

Grants to New Brunswick Charities, Municipalities, Agencies, and Athletic Associations to Impr...

Deadline: 08/01/26

Grants to New Brunswick registered charities, municipalities, government agencies, and amateur athletic associations in eligible locations to enhance the quality of life for residents. Funding may be used for programs in the areas of education, arts and culture, e...

GrantWatch ID#: 170227

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Investigators for Research Related to Performance-Enh...

Deadline: 09/01/26 LOI Date: 08/01/26

Grants to USA, Canada, and International investigators for research projects related to the reduction of performance-enhancing drug use. Applicants must submit an LOI prior to applying. The purpose of the funding is to address the root causes and prevent the use o...

GrantWatch ID#: 172154

Grants to USA Organizations, Agencies, and Individuals for Projects to Promote Rock Climbing

Deadline: 08/01/26

Grants to USA organizations, government agencies, land trusts, and individuals for projects that promote rock climbing. Applicants requesting large amounts or land acquisition support must contact staff prior to applying. Funding is intended to support projects to...

GrantWatch ID#: 172915

Grants to Wisconsin Nonprofits, Individuals, Schools, and Agencies to Support Local Arts and C...

Deadline: 08/01/26

Grants to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations, individuals, schools and school districts, and agencies to support local arts and cultural projects in eligible locations. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Eligible activities may include concert...

GrantWatch ID#: 172994

Grants to Wisconsin Nonprofits, Agencies, and Groups for Programs that Meet the Needs of Resid...

Deadline: 08/01/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations, government agencies, tribes, groups, and clubs for programs that meet the needs of residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support projects in the areas of health, education, recreation, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 173442

Grants to Kansas Nonprofit, Educational, and Charitable Organizations for Projects that Benefi...

Deadline: 08/01/26

Grants of $5,000 to Kansas nonprofit, educational, and charitable organizations for projects that benefit communities in eligible locations. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Funding is intended for programs and activities that impact the co...

GrantWatch ID#: 175257

Grants to Massachusetts Nonprofits, Corporations, and Foundations in Eligible Counties for Com...

Deadline: 08/01/26

Grants of up to $50,000 to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations, corporations, trusts, funds, and operating foundations in eligible counties for activities that enhance the lives of local residents. Funding is intended to support a wide range of program areas, fo...

GrantWatch ID#: 177469

Grants to Nebraska Nonprofits for Community Benefit Projects

Deadline: 08/01/26

Grants to Nebraska nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for programs that benefit the community. Funding is intended to support proposals in the areas of arts and culture, health, community and civic affairs, human services, economic development, recreati...

GrantWatch ID#: 177906

Grants to Indiana Nonprofits and Agencies to Benefit Local Residents

Deadline: 08/01/26

Grants to Indiana nonprofit organizations for initiatives that benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to assist organizations that serve the community through innovative projects or those whose programs are responsive to changing needs. The p...

GrantWatch ID#: 178356

Grants to Indiana Nonprofits for Projects to Benefit the Local Community

Deadline: 08/01/26

Grants to Indiana nonprofit organizations for impactful projects to benefit the local community in eligible locations. Funding is intended to address community needs and enhance the quality of life of residents by supporting recreational, educational, cultural, en...

GrantWatch ID#: 180813

Grants to Montana Nonprofits for Community Enhancement Projects

Deadline: 08/01/26

Grants to Montana nonprofit organizations for community enhancement projects in eligible regions. Funding is intended for sustainable, charitable, and ongoing projects in the areas of community enhancement and education, natural resources, recreation, culture, and...

GrantWatch ID#: 181806

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits, Agencies, Faith-Based Organizations, and Schools to Benefit Resid...

Deadline: 08/01/26

Grants to Ohio nonprofit organizations, government entities, faith-based organizations, and schools in eligible areas for projects and programs to benefit local residents. Funding is intended for activities that will have a positive and meaningful impact on the co...

GrantWatch ID#: 191913

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International Scientists to Reduce the Use of Performance-Enha...

Deadline: 09/01/26 LOI Date: 08/01/26

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International scientists at universities and laboratories for training and research. The purpose of this program is to contribute to the battle against the use of performance-enhancing drugs in sports. Fellows gain practical knowled...

GrantWatch ID#: 195007

Grants to Nevada Nonprofits for Programs to Benefit Youth and Families

Deadline: 08/01/26

Grants to Nevada nonprofit organizations for programs that benefit youth and families in eligible communities. Funding is intended for activities and projects in the focus areas of art, housing, health, sports, and education. Eligible programs take place primarily...

GrantWatch ID#: 197823

Grants to California Nonprofits for Programs to Benefit the Local Community in Eligible Regions

Deadline: 08/01/26

Grants to California nonprofit organizations for programs to benefit the local community in eligible regions. In the past, funding has supported programs that benefit youth, underprivileged residents, military personnel, veterans, and activities related to sports....

GrantWatch ID#: 202291

Grants to California Nonprofits for Inititaives to Improve the Quality of Life for State Resid...

Deadline: 08/01/26

Grants to California nonprofit organizations for initiatives to improve the quality of life for stat residents. Funding is intended for a wide range of focus areas, including culture, conservation, sports, economic opportunity, animal rescue, fitness and health, p...

GrantWatch ID#: 215734

Grants to Ohio Individuals and Programs to Meet the Needs of People with Developmental Disabil...

Deadline: 08/01/26

Grants of up to $3,000 to Ohio individuals and programs in eligible regions to meet the needs of people with developmental disabilities. Funding is intended for a range of projects, including but not limited to educational activities, medical needs, therapeutic ca...

GrantWatch ID#: 215807

Grants to Illinois Nonprofits to Improve the Health and Wellness of Residents in Eligible Loca...

Deadline: 08/01/26

Grants of up to $15,000 to Illinois nonprofit organizations for programs and projects to improve the health and wellness of residents in eligible locations. Funding priorities include mental health, oral health, nutrition and exercise, substance abuse, and basic n...

GrantWatch ID#: 216069

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Foundations and Conservancies to Promote Conservation...

Deadline: 08/01/26

Grants to USA, Canada, and International foundations and conservancies to promote conservation activities. Eligible organizations align themselves with one of the following areas of interest: wildlife and habitat protection, youth education, and shooting sports. F...

GrantWatch ID#: 220766

Grants to Wisconsin Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools to Benefit Eligible Communities

Deadline: 08/01/26

Grants to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and schools for programs that benefit eligible communities. Funding is intended for educational, humanitarian, cultural, and recreational activities. The foundation favors student engagement/hands-o...

GrantWatch ID#: 221426

Grants to Texas Local Government Agencies for the Acquisition and Development of Recreational ...

Deadline: 08/03/26

Grants to Texas local government agencies including counties, cities, municipal utility districts, river authorities, and other special districts to acquire and develop recreation areas and facilities. Funds may be requested to support indoor and outdoor recreatio...

GrantWatch ID#: 164581

Grants to Michigan Nonprofits, Agencies, and Educational and Tribal Organizations to Increase ...

Deadline: 08/03/26

Grants to Michigan nonprofit and educational organizations, government agencies, and tribal entities to increase and enhance fishing opportunities. Funding is intended to improve current fishing sites and develop new sites in local fishing areas. Grants may be use...

GrantWatch ID#: 190599

Grants to Washington, DC Nonprofits for Arts and Sports Programming for Children and Youth

Deadline: 08/03/26

Grants of up to $25,000 to Washington, DC nonprofit organizations for new and existing projects and programs for local children and youth. Funding is intended for organizations promoting sports, cultural arts, and performing arts among young residents. The purpose...

GrantWatch ID#: 193898

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits to Benefit Seniors in Eligible Locations

Deadline: 08/03/26

Grants to Ohio nonprofit organiations for programs that address the needs of seniors in eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities within the focus areas of affordable housing, workforce development, community projects, and quality of life. Eligible ap...

GrantWatch ID#: 214114

Grants to Washington Agencies, Tribes, and Nonprofit Off-Road Vehicle Organizations to Enhance...

Deadline: 11/03/26 Conference Date: 08/04/26 LOI Date: 09/01/26

Grants to Washington agencies, Native American tribes, and nonprofit off-road vehicle organizations to enhance recreational opportunities. Applicants are required to submit a preliminary plan and complete the required registrations prior to submitting a full appli...

GrantWatch ID#: 137047

Grants to Washington Nonprofits, Agencies, and Tribes to Improve Backcountry Trails

Deadline: 11/03/26 Conference Date: 08/04/26

Grants to Washington nonprofit organizations, government agencies, special purpose districts, and Native American tribes to develop and rehabilitate backcountry trails. Applicants are required to register prior to submitting a grant application. Funding is intende...

GrantWatch ID#: 147291

Grants to Washington Nonprofits, Agencies, and School Districts to Acquire and Develop Shootin...

Deadline: 11/03/26 Conference Date: 08/04/26

Grants to Washington nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and school districts for the acquisition and development of firearm range and archery practice and training facilities. Applicants must complete required registrations and hold at least one adverti...

GrantWatch ID#: 147292

Grants to Washington Agencies, Districts, and Tribes to Improve Boating Facilities

Deadline: 11/03/26 Conference Date: 08/04/26 LOI Date: 09/01/26

Grants to Washington government agencies, tribes, and districts for the acquisition, development, and renovation of boating facilities. Applicants are required to submit a preliminary plan and complete the required registrations prior to submitting a full applicat...

GrantWatch ID#: 147294

Grants to Washington Nonprofits, Agencies, and Tribes for Programs Related to Recreational Veh...

Deadline: 11/03/26 Conference Date: 08/04/26

Grants to Washington nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and Tribes for programs related to recreational vehicle activities. Applicants are required to register prior to submitting a grant application. Funding is intended for educational programs to impr...

GrantWatch ID#: 205027

Grants to Indiana Nonprofits, Agencies, and Educational Institutions for Projects that Benefit...

Deadline: 09/04/26 LOI Date: 08/06/26

Grants of up to $20,000 to Indiana nonprofit organizations, governmental agencies, and educational institutions for large-scale projects that benefit residents in eligible communities. Applicants must submit an LOI before applying. Funding areas include arts and l...

GrantWatch ID#: 179898