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2,428 Grants for Community and Economic Development

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2,428 grants found

Grants to California Nonprofits, Agencies, and Tribes for Projects to Protect the Environment

Deadline: 09/30/26 LOI Date: 06/30/26

Grants to California nonprofit organizations, government agencies, special districts, public utilities, and Tribes for projects to protect the environment. Applicants must submit a pre-proposal prior to submitting a full grant application. Funding is intended to s...

GrantWatch ID#: 191701

Grants to Alabama Nonprofits, and Agencies to Improve the Quality of Life for Residents

Deadline: 09/30/26 LOI Date: 06/30/26

Grants to Alabama nonprofit organizations, schools, faith-based entities, and government agencies to improve the quality of life for local residents in eligible locations. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to submitting a full application. Eligible p...

GrantWatch ID#: 192801

Grants to Montana Nonprofits, For-Profits, and Individuals in Eligible Regions for Economic De...

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants to Montana nonprofit and for-profit organizations, and individuals in eligible regions to support economic development and to provide relief for lost revenue and unemployment due to the closure of local plants. Funding is intended to keep the local economy ...

GrantWatch ID#: 194853

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits for Programs that Benefit Local Residents in Eligible Regions

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants of up to $2,500 to Ohio nonprofit organizations for programs and projects that benefit local residents in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support activities that advance the mission of the nonprofit. Focus areas include arts and culture, animal wel...

GrantWatch ID#: 194996

Grants to Ontario Property Owners in Eligible Locations to Enhance Building Exteriors

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants to Ontario property owners in eligible locations to enhance building exteriors. Applicants must meet with program staff before applying. Eligible projects include repair, restoration, repainting, appearance improvements, and installation of exterior items. ...

GrantWatch ID#: 195725

Grants to Minnesota Public Transit Authorities, Transit Operators, and Local and Tribal Govern...

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants to Minnesota public transit authorities and commissions, transit operators, and local and tribal governments to support public transportation services. Some applicants must contact staff to confirm eligibility prior to applying. Funding is intended to assis...

GrantWatch ID#: 196291

Grants to Michigan Nonprofits, Agencies, Schools, and Religious Organizations for Community Pr...

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants of up to $2,500 to Michigan nonprofit organizations, government agencies, schools, and religious organizations for projects that benefit the communities in eligible regions. Funding areas of interest include youth arts, community betterment, the environment...

GrantWatch ID#: 196438

Grants to Indiana Nonprofits for Programs and Services that Benefit Local Communities

Deadline: 07/14/26 LOI Date: 06/30/26

Grants to Indiana nonprofit organizations for projects, programs, and services that benefit eligible communities. First-time applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Funding is intended to assist organizations that support health, safety, education...

GrantWatch ID#: 196893

Grants to USA Nonprofits and Community Leaders for Capital Projects to Revitalize Public Commu...

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants of up to $50,000 to USA community leaders, elected officials, and tribal leaders for capital projects to revitalize public community spaces in rural areas. The purpose of the program is to create and restore communal spaces that foster personal connections....

GrantWatch ID#: 197389

Grants to North Carolina For-Profits for Business Expansion and Development Projects

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants of up to $5,000, and grants of up to $10,000 to North Carolina companies to promote business expansion and development in eligible locations. Applicants must meet with program staff before submitting an application. Funding is intended to stimulate the esta...

GrantWatch ID#: 198383

Grants to North Carolina Farmers to Improve Operations

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to North Carolina individual farmers and collaborations to promote the development of new sources of agricultural income in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support operations that are verifiable farm businesses. Eligible expenses...

GrantWatch ID#: 198384

Grants to Missouri Nonprofits for Capacity Building and Community Projects in Eligible Regio...

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants to Missouri nonprofit organizations for programs to benefit the community and build capacity in eligible regions. Funding areas of interest include literacy and libraries, research, science, education, and charitable and benevolent programs that benefit hos...

GrantWatch ID#: 199290

Grants to Missouri Nonprofits for Programs That Benefit the Community

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants to Missouri nonprofit organizations to benefit communities in eligible regions. Funding is intended to address concerns related to human services, health, education, community improvement, and capacity building. Grant requests for program support and genera...

GrantWatch ID#: 199330

Grants to California Organizations and Businesses to Promote Local Events in Eligible Locations

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants to California organizations and businesses to promote local events in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support the development of events and programs, especially those that include collaborations between multiple businesses. Eligible activities ta...

GrantWatch ID#: 199439

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits Serving Eligible Locations for Programs and Services to Bene...

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations serving eligible locations for programs, services, and projects to benefit local residents. Applicants must contact program staff prior to submitting an application. Funding areas of interest include the arts, economi...

GrantWatch ID#: 202174

Grants to North Dakota Agencies to Increase Employment Opportunities

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants to North Dakota agencies, tribes, economic development organizations, regional councils, and chambers of commerce to develop and implement plans to increase employment in the state. Funding is intended to promote region-specific, sustainable, innovative sol...

GrantWatch ID#: 202624

Grants to Idaho Nonprofits, For-Profits, Agencies, and Schools for Career Development Programs

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants to Idaho nonprofit organizations, government agencies, educational institutions, and employers for workforce education and training programs. Funding is intended to provide information and outreach related to career education and workforce training opportun...

GrantWatch ID#: 210644

Grants to Nebraska Nonprofits to Benefit Communities in Eligible Locations

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants of up to $2,500 to Nebraska nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for community improvement projects. Funding is intended for activities that benefit residents within the funding source's service area. Previous grants have supported equipment purcha...

GrantWatch ID#: 210761

Grants to New Jersey Community Housing Groups, Nonprofits, and Businesses to Develop Affordabl...

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants to New Jersey community housing organizations, nonprofit organizations, and businesses to develop affordable housing for people facing homelessness. Funding is intended to support maintenance, management, construction, rehabilitation, and facilitating the o...

GrantWatch ID#: 213674

Grants to USA Municipalities, Schools, Recreation Centers, Nonprofits, and Private Residents f...

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants to USA municipalities, schools, daycare centers, recreation centers, non-profit and faith-based organizations, and private residents to enhance outdoor play areas. Funding is intended for playground structure upgrades or new playground structures throughout...

GrantWatch ID#: 214003

Grants to North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia Nonprofits, Agencies, and Farmers Market...

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and farmers' markets to support activities that promote agriculture in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects that advance the future ...

GrantWatch ID#: 214117

Loans to USA Nonprofits, Tribes, Cooperatives, and Agencies to Assist with Economic Developmen...

Deadline: 06/30/26

Loans to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, Tribes, cooperatives, and public agencies to assist with economic development in rural areas. Applicants are advised to complete required registrations before applying. Funding is intended to increase economic ...

GrantWatch ID#: 214812

Grants to New York Cities, Towns, and Counties in Eligible Locations to Plan for the Impacts o...

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants to New York cities, counties, and towns in eligible locations to plan for the impacts of energy plant closures. Funding is intended to provide relevant entities with planning services for site reuse to help communities pursue economic growth as they proceed...

GrantWatch ID#: 216206

Grants to Kansas and Missouri Organizations for Research Related to Economic Mobility

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants to Kansas and Missouri IHEs and research institutions for research projects that address issues related to economic mobility in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support the design and implementation of research studies that explore entrepreneurship,...

GrantWatch ID#: 216655

Grants to Oregon Individuals and Organizations for Events and Festivals in Eligible Locations

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to Oregon individuals and organizations for events that benefit communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support festivals and screenings. Examples of eligible costs include but are not limited to permits; paying contractors...

GrantWatch ID#: 217874

Grants to Arkansas Agencies for Recreational Trail Improvement Projects

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants to Arkansas county and municipal governments for projects to improve recreational trails. Funding is intended for development projects to renovate, replace, or construct outdoor facilities. The purpose of the program is to encourage healthy outdoor experien...

GrantWatch ID#: 219015

Grants to New Jersey For-Profit and Nonprofit Housing Developers to Create Homes for Low-Incom...

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants to New Jersey for-profit and nonprofit affordable housing developers to create homes for low-income populations. Funding is intended for rehabilitating, constructing, and acquiring rental housing, including single-family or multifamily housing, group homes,...

GrantWatch ID#: 219404

Grants to Georgia Organizations for Sports-Related Programming in Eligible Regions

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants to Georgia organizations for activities, programs, and projects to benefit residents in eligible regions. Eligible organizations align with one of the following areas of interest: special athletes, youth, and community enrichment. Funding is intended to use...

GrantWatch ID#: 219551

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits for Programs in Education, Health, Human Services, Community...

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations for programs and projects that positively impact local communities in eligible regions. Priority is given to programs that assist underrepresented, underprivileged, and underserved children and famili...

GrantWatch ID#: 221093

Grants to Texas Nonprofits, For-Profits, Artists, and Agencies to Promote the Arts

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants to Texas nonprofit organizations, individual artists, businesses, and local agencies to promote arts activities in eligible locations. Funding is intended to foster a thriving, inclusive, and economically vibrant arts ecosystem. Projects and programs must b...

GrantWatch ID#: 221693

Grants to Kentucky Nonprofits for Arts, Education, Human Needs, and Land Projects

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to Kentucky nonprofit organizations in eligible regions for projects and programs in the focus areas of arts, education, human needs, and land. While regional projects are supported, the Foundation primarily supports initiatives in the local...

GrantWatch ID#: 221997

Grants to North Dakota, Minnesota, and Wisconsin Nonprofits for Projects and Services that Ben...

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants of up to $5,000, grants of up to $15,000, and grants of up to $25,000 to North Dakota, Minnesota, and Wisconsin nonprofit organizations for programs to benefit rural communities in the funding source's service area. Funding is intended to support projects a...

GrantWatch ID#: 222946

Grants to New Mexico Agencies, Co-ops, and Tribes to Address Broadband Needs

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants to New Mexico government agencies, tribal entities, and telephone and electric cooperatives to address broadband needs. Funding is intended to help with grant writing, engineering, and planning activities to identify community broadband needs and to support...

GrantWatch ID#: 223163

Grants to Canada Nonprofits, Charities, Community Groups, and For-Profit Organizations for Inc...

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants of up to $30,000 to Canada nonprofit organizations, charities, community groups, and for-profit organizations for income tax preparation activities. Applicants must complete required registrations before applying. Funding is intended for administrative cost...

GrantWatch ID#: 223461

Grants to Maine Nonprofits, Agencies, Businesses, and Institutions for Projects to Reduce Ener...

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants to Maine nonprofit organizations, government agencies, businesses, and institutions for projects to reduce energy consumption in qualifying facilities. Funding is intended for distributed generation projects, primarily with combined heat and power system. E...

GrantWatch ID#: 223754

Grants to Maine Nonprofits, Agencies, Businesses, and Institutions for Energy Efficiency Impro...

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants to Maine nonprofit organizations, government agencies, businesses, and institutions for energy efficiency improvement projects. Funding is intended for equipment installations that foster energy use reduction in eligible facilities. Projects must be located...

GrantWatch ID#: 223755

Grants to South Carolina Counties and Municipalities to Restore Coastal Areas

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants to South Carolina counties and municipalities to restore coastal areas. Funding is intended to improve the quality of shorelines that are open to the public. Evaluation criteria includes: tourism impact of the project, protection benefit of the project, exp...

GrantWatch ID#: 224567

Grants to Colorado Businesses and Property Owners to Improve Commercial Buildings

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to Colorado business and property owners to upgrade commercial buildings in eligible locations. Applicants must meet with program staff before applying. Funding is intended to enhance building facades, contributing to the beauty and historic...

GrantWatch ID#: 225984

Grants to Florida Businesses in Eligible Regions for Facade Improvements

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants of up to $75,000 to Florida businesses in eligible regions for facade improvements. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. The purpose of the program is to improve the curb appeal of business corridors and remove deterioration. The propert...

GrantWatch ID#: 226599

Grants to Florida Businesses in Eligible Regions for Interior Capital Improvements

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants of up to $50,000 to Florida businesses in eligible regions for interior improvements. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Funding is intended for expenses related to the restoration and rehabilitation of interior properties. The proper...

GrantWatch ID#: 226602

Forgivable Loans to Florida Businesses in Eligible Regions for Business Expansion Projects

Deadline: 06/30/26

Forgivable loans to Florida businesses in eligible regions for business expansion projects. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Emphasis is placed on projects that create jobs, improve the availability of local goods and services, and enhance ...

GrantWatch ID#: 226603

Grants and Tax Refunds to Florida Businesses Relocating to or Expanding Within Eligible Regions

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants and tax refunds to Florida businesses relocating to or expanding within eligible regions. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. The program will provide cash incentives and/or tax refunds to qualifying businesses for relocation and/or exp...

GrantWatch ID#: 226604

Grants to Florida Businesses to Encourage the Developmentof Retail Goods and Services

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants of up to $15,000 to Florida businesses in eligible regions to encourage the development and expansion of retail goods and services. Funding is intended to reimburse expenses related to tenant improvements and business space expansions. Properties must be lo...

GrantWatch ID#: 226605

Grants to Florida Commercial Property Owners and Tenants in Eligible Locations for Artistic Mu...

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants to Florida commercial property owners and tenants in eligible locations for artistic murals that enhance commercial corridors. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Funding is intended for contemporary artistic outdoor murals that enrich ...

GrantWatch ID#: 226606

Grants to Florida Commercial Property Owners in Eligible Locations for Physical Improvements a...

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants to Florida commercial property owners in eligible locations for physical improvements and renovations. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Funding is intended to encourage the development of art galleries, retailers, music venues, resta...

GrantWatch ID#: 226608

Tax Reimbursements to Florida Property Owners in Eligible Regions for New Construction and Cap...

Deadline: 06/30/26

Tax reimbursements to Florida property owners in eligible regions for new construction and capital improvements. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. The purpose of the program is to reimburse projects completed by property owners of multifamil...

GrantWatch ID#: 226609

Grants to Florida Food Preparation-Related Businesses in Eligible Locations for Commercial Kit...

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants to Florida property owners and tenants of food preparation-related businesses in eligible locations for improvements to commercial kitchen facilities. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. The purpose of the programis to attract trendy re...

GrantWatch ID#: 226610

Grants to Florida Businesses in Eligible Locations for Expenses Related to Improving Signage

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants to Florida businesses in eligible locations for expenses related to improving signage. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. The purpose of the program is to increase curb appeal and remove deterioration in the local commercial corridor. ...

GrantWatch ID#: 226611

Rent Subsidies to Florida Property Owners in Eligible Locations to Encourage Retail Business D...

Deadline: 06/30/26

Rent subsidies to Florida commercial and mixed-use property owners in eligible locations to encourage retail business development. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. The purpose of the program is to attract trendy businesses and reduce vacant...

GrantWatch ID#: 226612

Grants to Florida Filmmakers and Producers to Produce Film Projects in Eligible Regions

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to Florida filmmakers and producers to produce film projects in eligible regions. The purpose of the program is to encourage film producers to work in the area and foster economic development. Funding is intended for a wide range of film pro...

GrantWatch ID#: 226613