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.
Fellowships of $25,000 and in-kind support to Alaska artists for projects that promote professional and career development. Funding is intended to advance the state's culture, community vibrancy, and art. The grant will assist mid-career artists by supporting the ...
Grants of up to $40,000 to Kentucky nonprofits, corporations, government entities, associations, and property owners and tenants for educational programming focused on improving water quality in eligible regions. Eligible projects include workshops, educational ga...
Opportunity for Alabama start-ups focusing on energy and climate-related technology to participate in a business development program in eligible locations. The opportunity is intended for participation in a mentorship-based program that assists startups that focus...
Awards of $75,000 and in-kind support to USA individual nonprofit founders ages 50 and older to recognize efforts to create a positive impact. The award is intended to acknowledge organizational leaders who use their life experiences to make a difference. Applican...
Grants of up to $40,000 to Ohio building owners to enhance the exterior appearance of buildings in eligible locations. Funding is intended for buildings located in low- to moderate-income areas. Enhancements must be performed on private property. Eligible building...
Grants of up to $75,000 to Ohio individuals and organizations to create business occupancy space by improving vacant commercial properties in eligible regions. The applicants will be required to bring first-floor spaces up to current code standards. The funder see...
Grants to Ohio building owners in eligible locations to conduct a feasibility study on how to maximize vacant commercial space in their buildings. Funding is intended to contribute toward the goals of neighborhood revitalization. Eligible buildings must be located...
Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International nonprofit and for-profit organizations, and individuals to participate in a contest to address environmental and social concerns. The purpose of the challenge is to find solutions related to the UN Sustainable Develop...
Grants to North Carolina nonprofit and for-profit organizations, teams of residents, and community groups for projects that enhance public neighborhood spaces in eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities and projects that bring character, color, and i...
Loans of up to $10,000 to Kentucky small businesses in eligible locations for electronic signage. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended for the restoration or installation of historic projection signs. The purpose of funding is...
Grants to Colorado nonprofit and for-profit organizations, individual artists, and groups for community programming in eligible locations. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended to revitalize the creative economy while also buil...
Grant to Oregon organizations, individuals, firms, teams, and consultants to improve the effectiveness and capabilities of community organizations addressing climate change in eligible areas. Funding is intended to address budget constraints, organizational manage...
Grants to Florida nonprofit organizations, businesses, and property owners to preserve historic sites, foster tourism, and promote economic development in eligible locations. Funding is intended to further historic preservation, heritage tourism, and related busin...
Grants to Nebraska organizations, academic institutions, industry groups, farms, and individual growers for projects that enhance and promote the local grape and wine industry. Funding is intended to support a range of activities that improve the competitiveness o...
Sponsorships to West Virginia individuals and teams in eligible locations to promote tourism and athletic events. Funding is intended to support recreational sports such as skiing, snowboarding, mountain biking, and other competitions that offer a brand awareness ...
Grants of up to $50,000 to Iowa agencies, nonprofit organizations, tribal societies and governments, businesses, and individuals for preserving and enhancing state resources. Funding is intended for museums, documentary collections, and historic preservation. All ...
Grants of up to $20,000 to Texas business and property owners in eligible locations for physical improvements to properties and business premises. Funding is intended to support facade improvements, demolition, landscaping, and painting. Funded projects must be wi...
Grants to Ohio property owners and tenants to renovate commercial buildings in eligible locations. Applicants must submit a pre-application before submitting a full proposal. Funding is intended to promote street-facing improvements that enhance neighborhood chara...
Grants of up to $50,000 to Kansas young or beginning farmers to start or expand their farming operations. Funding is intended to help early-stage farmers further their careers in agriculture. Eligible applicants reside and operate in the foundation service area de...
Grants to Michigan organizations, businesses, and individuals for initiatives to benefit the community in eligible regions. Eligible organizations align themselves with one of the following areas of interest: job creation, vocational education, tourism, retail, an...
Grants of up to $5,000 to California artists, nonprofit and community-based organizations, businesses, and City divisions for cultural and arts activities in eligible locations. The purpose of this grant program is to foster partnerships between artists, art produ...
Grants to Arkansas businesses and property owners for building restoration and community revitalization projects in eligible regions. Eligible uses of funding include, but are not limited to facade improvements, new construction, painting, and signage. The goal of...
Grants of up to $10,000 and grants of up to $20,000 to Washington, DC nonprofit organizations and individuals for arts and humanities programming. The goal of the program is to enhance the quality of life for local residents, strengthen the creative economy, and p...
Grants to New York researchers affiliated with universities, nonprofit and for-profit institutions, and government agencies for research related to marine and coastal resources throughout the state. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to applying. Fund...
Grants and in-kind support to Ontario artists, arts collectives, and nonprofit organizations to provide public programs in eligible locations. First-time applicants must contact staff prior to applying. Funding is intended for projects and programming in a range o...
Grants of up to $25,000 to Minnesota nonprofit and for-profit organizations and entrepreneurs for business initiatives in eligible locations. Eligible projects include building construction and renovation, equipment and supplies purchases, workforce development, m...
Grants to New York nonprofit organizations, government agencies, farmers, and agricultural landowners to improve energy efficiency. Funding is intended to increase options for farmers to benefit from the integration of solar energy development on their land while ...
Grants to Colorado neighborhood groups and residents for community-strengthening activities in eligible regions. Applicants are advised to complete required registrations prior to applying. Funding is intended to foster community participation through experiences,...
Grants of up to $5,000 to Iowa high school teachers for professional development within the STEM field. Funding is intended to assist teachers in connecting classroom curricula and skills to the needs of STEM-based workplaces. The program targets secondary STEM (s...
Grants to USA researchers and arts organization leaders for research related to community arts and economic mobility. Applicants must submit a letter of inquiry prior to applying. Funding is intended for projects investigating how arts organizations define and sup...
Grants to Indiana nonprofit and for-profit entities, farmers, local units of government, and institutions of higher education for projects that benefit the agricultural industry. Funding is intended to enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops in the state. A...
Grants to British Columbia individuals for projects and activities that benefit local residents in eligible locations. Applicants must obtain required permits and insurance prior to applying. Funding is intended to support neighborhood projects such as community g...
Grants to Canada Indigenous individuals, corporations, groups, nonprofit organizations, and governments, and BIPOC nonprofit organizations to create screen productions. Funding is intended for all phases of the production process, including development, post-produ...
Opportunity for Alabama individuals in eligible locations to participate in a business development program that provides product ideas, mentorship, and coaching. The opportunity is intended to help develop ideas. The program is a venture-creation workshop for entr...
Grants to Yukon individuals, nonprofit organizations, and for-profits to promote the career advancement of those working in creative industries. Applicants must consult with program staff prior to applying. Funding is intended to support training opportunities tha...
Housing assistance to Colorado individuals to facilitate living and working in eligible regions. Applicants may apply for assistance in the form of move-in assistance, rental assistance, and down payment assistance for home purchases. Funding is intended to assist...
In-kind support to California nonprofit organizations, public agencies, businesses, and individuals for local beautification and community improvement projects in eligible regions. Successful applicants will receive supplies to complete the project. Projects must ...
Grants to South Dakota individuals and nonprofit organizations for a range of community benefit projects in the funding source's business footprint. Individuals may apply for funds to address unexpected expenses. Funding is intended for initiatives in the followin...
Grants of up to $10,000 to Michigan property owners for neighborhood improvement projects in eligible locations. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended to enhance the historic character of the downtown district by improving and ...
Grants and in-kind assistance to Massachusetts businesses and property owners in eligible locations for capital improvement projects. Funding is intended to improve signage and implement more extensive upgrades to commercial buildings. The program aims to enhance ...
Grants of up to $30,000 to North Carolina businesses and property owners to implement physical improvements to commercial buildings in eligible locations. Funding is intended to enhance the aesthetics of the city, leading to increased property values and economic ...
Grant of up to $10,000 to a Connecticut property owner in eligible locations for projects that preserve the area's architectural and cultural heritage. Funding is intended to maintain historic homes in urban areas, benefiting homeowners and their communities. The ...
Grants of up to $15,000 to Tennessee artists, artist collectives, and community-based nonprofit organizations for arts projects and activities in eligible regions. Funding is intended to assist artists and organizations in building, strengthening, and cultivating ...
Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International foundations, organizations, companies, design studios, social enterprises, and entrepreneurs to participate in a contest to help solve societal concerns. The purpose of the contest is for applicants to address one or ...
Grants to Mississippi property owners and business owners for exterior building enhancements in downtown districts of eligible regions. Funding is intended for facade improvements that revitalize the character and attractiveness of the area. Eligible properties mu...
Grants of up to $6,000 to California individual artists in eligible locations for project creation and career development. Funding is intended to increase the capacity for artists to work, advance their creative professions, and navigate the complexities of making...
Grants to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations to benefit low-income residents in eligible communities. Funding is intended for programs in arts, culture, community, economic development, after-school education, the elderly, the environment, health and human services...
Grants to Nebraska homeowners in eligible locations to install or repair residential sidewalks. Funding is intended to enhance the appeal of the city, increase property values, and improve the usability of the area. Eligible projects must be for the repair, replac...
Grants to Canada music artists, independent record labels, and artist managers for marketing and promotional activities. Funding is intended to help emerging and promising music artists launch their professional careers. The goal of the program is to directly impa...
Grants to USA individuals associated with research institutions, organizations, federal agencies, corporations, IHEs, and agricultural experiment stations in Northeastern states for regional projects to increase aquaculture processing, profitability, and productio...