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2,428 Grants for Community and Economic Development

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2,428 grants found

Grants to Florida Restaurants and Food-Service Businesses in Eligible Locations for Emergency ...

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants to Florida restaurants and food-service businesses in eligible locations for emergency rental assistance. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Funding is intended to support restaurants experiencing economic hardship. The program is avai...

GrantWatch ID#: 226614

Loans to Florida Low-Income Homeowners in Eligible Locations for Exterior Building Improvements

Deadline: 06/30/26

Loans of up to $75,000 to Florida qualifying low-income homeowners in eligible locations for exterior building improvements. Applicants must schedule an appointment to apply. Funding is primarily intended for exterior improvements that improve property value and r...

GrantWatch ID#: 226707

Grants to Florida Property Owners and Homeowners for Exterior Painting Projects

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants of up to $3,000 and up to $6,000 to Florida property owners and homeowners for exterior painting projects. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Funding is intended to cover the expenses of a qualified contractor or company for homes that...

GrantWatch ID#: 226708

Grants to Florida Homeowners in Eligible Regions for Exterior Painting Projects

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants of up to $6,000 to Florida homeowners in eligible regions for exterior painting projects. Applicants must schedule an appointment to apply. Funding is intended for painting, pressure cleaning, stucco, fascia board repair, and eave repair. The property must ...

GrantWatch ID#: 226709

Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits and Agencies to Improve the Local Quality of Life

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants to Minnesota nonprofit organizations and government agencies for programs that benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to promote civic engagement, improve the quality of life, and build a stronger community. Possible areas of funding i...

GrantWatch ID#: 226887

Grants to Alabama Nonprofits and Agencies to Benefit Eligible Communities

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants to Alabama nonprofit organizations and government agencies for programs that benefit communities in eligible locations. Some applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended for projects that make an educational, environmental, and...

GrantWatch ID#: 227527

Grants to Connecticut Nonprofits to Address Food Insecurity

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants to Connecticut nonprofit and grassroots organizations to address food insecurity in eligible locations. Funding is intented to strengthen local food networks. The grant program aims to change systems and dismantle the structures that have created disparitie...

GrantWatch ID#: 227587

Grants to Colorado Small Businesses in Eligible Areas for Capital Projects

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to Colorado small businesses in eligible locations for improvements to commercial buildings. Funding is intended to assist small businesses with exterior and interior renovations and one-off professional services. Grants can help businesses ...

GrantWatch ID#: 227710

Grants to USA Nonprofits in Multiple States for Projects and Programs to Benefit Local Residen...

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations in multiple states for projects and programs to benefit local residents in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support local programs that help low to moderate-income individuals and families in local communities. The Fou...

GrantWatch ID#: 227807

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits for Initiatives to Benefit the Community

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants to Ohio nonprofit organizations for initiatives to benefit the community in eligible locations. Funding is intended for capital needs and collaborative projects focused on recreation, arts, and culture; youth and talent development; community needs; and enc...

GrantWatch ID#: 228423

Grants to Iowa Nonprofits for Initiatives to Enhance the Local Community

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to Iowa private and public nonprofit agencies for initiatives to enhance the local community in eligible regions. Funding is intended to be used for tangible items or to cover soft costs in support of charitable causes. Eligible proposals ar...

GrantWatch ID#: 228670

Grants to Iowa Private and Public Nonprofits for Projects to Assist Rural Communities

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to Iowa private and public nonprofit agencies for projects to assist rural communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended to provide tangible items that are needed by local residents. Eligible proposals are for charitable projects th...

GrantWatch ID#: 228671

Grants to Maryland Agencies, Nonprofits, and For-Profits to Improve Railroads

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants to Maryland government agencies, railroad owners and operators, businesses, and nonprofit organizations for railroad improvement projects. Funding is intended to help preserve railroad corridors, support economic development, foster sustainability, and prom...

GrantWatch ID#: 229217

Grants to Maryland Businesses and Nonprofits Partnering with IHEs for Research and Development

Deadline: 10/15/26 Conference Date: 06/30/26

Grants to Maryland businesses and nonprofit organizations working with researchers at academic institutions to research and develop new products and technologies. Applicants must complete an interest form and speak to a staff member before applying. Funding is int...

GrantWatch ID#: 181452

Grants to Massachusetts and Israel Organizations to Benefit Women and Girls

Deadline: 12/31/26 Conference Date: 06/30/26 LOI Date: 08/28/26

Grants of up to $25,000 and in-kind services to Massachusetts and Israel organizations to benefit women and girls. Applicants must submit an LOI before applying. Focus areas include health, education, economic empowerment, personal safety, and legal rights. Fundin...

GrantWatch ID#: 184206

Grants to Tennessee Nonprofits, Agencies, Churches, and Schools to Enhance the Quality of Life

Deadline: 08/01/26 LOI Date: 07/01/26

Grants to Tennessee nonprofit organizations, government agencies, churches, and schools for projects to enhance the quality of life for local residents in eligible locations. Applicants must attend an information session. Program focus areas include health, econom...

GrantWatch ID#: 143383

Grants to Ohio Agencies and Marinas to Enhance Recreational Boating Facilities

Deadline: 07/01/26

Grants to Ohio public and private agencies, marinas, and other facilities for construction projects to enhance facilities for recreational boating. Funding is intended for the construction of transient mooring facilities that are designed and operated for large no...

GrantWatch ID#: 145642

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits for Programs that Benefit Local Residents

Deadline: 07/01/26

Grants to Ohio nonprofit organizations in eligible areas for programs that benefit local residents. First-time applicants must contact staff prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended to support activities and projects in the focus areas of arts and c...

GrantWatch ID#: 145902

Grants to Indiana Nonprofits for Projects that Benefit Residents in Eligible Communities

Deadline: 07/01/26

Grants to Indiana nonprofit organizations for programs that benefit residents in eligible communities. Certain applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended for services within the focus areas of arts and culture, community development...

GrantWatch ID#: 165761

Grants to Alabama Nonprofits to Benefit Eligible Communities

Deadline: 07/01/26

Grants to Alabama nonprofit organizations for activities that address community needs in eligible locations. Funding is intended for major capital projects and endowments, as well as requests for administrative, program, or operating support. Applicants must be lo...

GrantWatch ID#: 169234

Grants to North Dakota Businesses, IHEs, and Individuals for Agriculture-Related Tourism Activ...

Deadline: 07/01/26

Grants to North Dakota companies, individuals, institutions of higher education, and groups to encourage agricultural tourism in rural areas of the state. Funding is intended to promote economic activity through agricultural tourism. Applicants are encouraged to c...

GrantWatch ID#: 170760

Grants to Iowa and Missouri Community Nonprofits and Schools for Rural Development, Health, ...

Deadline: 07/01/26

Grants of up to $1,000 to Iowa and Missouri nonprofit community organizations and schools for initiatives that benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support activities in the focus areas of rural development, health, and education. Eligib...

GrantWatch ID#: 171816

Grants to North Carolina and South Carolina Nonprofits, Schools, and Agencies for Agricultural...

Deadline: 07/01/26

Grants to North Carolina and South Carolina nonprofit organizations, public schools, and government agencies in eligible locations for projects related to agricultural advancement. Applicants must submit a letter of intent, and new applicants must first contact st...

GrantWatch ID#: 171977

Tax Credits to Vermont Property Owners to Enhance Historic Buildings in Commercial Areas

Deadline: 07/01/26

Tax credits to Vermont property owners and lessees, including nonprofit organizations, for projects that enhance non-residential historic and older structures in eligible locations. Successful applicants may use credits toward code compliance work, general rehabil...

GrantWatch ID#: 172538

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Humanitarian and Community Benefit Projects

Deadline: 07/01/26

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for a wide variety of innovative programs and projects that enhance lives and promote peace. Funding is intended to support a range of humanitarian projects. Projects may take place anywhere in the world, but the applicant org...

GrantWatch ID#: 173142

Grants to Colorado Nonprofits and Agencies to Promote Self-Sufficiency and Community Developme...

Deadline: 07/01/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to Colorado nonprofits and government agencies for programs and projects that strengthen communities and families. Priority is given to activities that focus on community development, promoting self-sufficiency, and assisting the economical...

GrantWatch ID#: 173430

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits for Projects that Benefit Residents in Eligible Communities

Deadline: 07/01/26

Grants to Ohio nonprofit organizations and groups for programs and activities that benefit eligible communities. Funding is intended for projects that address community problems, engage residents, strengthen the economy, and improve the operational effectiveness o...

GrantWatch ID#: 173968

Grants to Montana Nonprofits, Units of Government, and Public Agencies for Projects to Benefit...

Deadline: 07/01/26

Grants to Montana nonprofit organizations, units of government, and public agencies for projects that improve economic vitality and strengthen local communities in eligible locations. Certain applicants must contact the funding source prior to applying. Eligible a...

GrantWatch ID#: 174382

Grants to USA Nonprofits in Multiple States for a Range of Programs that Benefit Local Residen...

Deadline: 07/01/26

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations in multiple states to address the needs of residents in communities where the funding source has a business presence. Funding is intended for activities and programs within the focus areas of community development, human servi...

GrantWatch ID#: 174764

Grants to North Dakota For-Profits, IHEs, and Individuals for Agriculture-Related Marketing Ac...

Deadline: 07/01/26

Grants to North Dakota businesses, IHEs, individuals, and groups to develop new marketing strategies for agricultural products and by-products. Funding is intended to support market analyses to develop data-driven marketing plans that will have a positive impact o...

GrantWatch ID#: 175331

Grants to North Dakota Farms to Expand Crop and Livestock Production

Deadline: 07/01/26

Grants to North Dakota farmers and farm operations for economic investment activities that expand their range of crops and livestock products. Priority funding is intended to assist family farm operations seeking to diversify the production of non-traditional crop...

GrantWatch ID#: 175342

Grants to Connecticut Nonprofits and Agencies for Programs That Benefit Eligible Communities

Deadline: 07/01/26

Grants of up to $25,000 to Connecticut nonprofit organizations and municipalities for projects that benefit residents in eligible communities. Funding is intended to support programs in the areas of arts, health and human services, community development, youth, an...

GrantWatch ID#: 175967

Grants to Wisconsin Nonprofits, Municipalities, and Tribes to Support Tourist Information Faci...

Deadline: 07/01/26

Grants to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations, municipalities, and tribes to support tourist information facilities. New applicants must contact program staff prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended to provide information to tourists, encourage trave...

GrantWatch ID#: 177196

Grants to Massachusetts Nonprofits to Benefit Economically Disadvantaged Families

Deadline: 07/01/26

Grants of up to $25,000 to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations for programs that promote self-sufficiency for economically disadvantaged families in eligible regions. Funding is intended for projects in the focus areas of workforce development, active learning, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 177475

Grants to Michigan Nonprofits and Agencies for Health, Arts, Human Services, Education, and Co...

Deadline: 07/01/26

Grants to Michigan nonprofit organizations and government entities for programs and projects to benefit the local community in eligible locations. New applicants or applicants that have not received funding in the last five years must contact the Foundation four t...

GrantWatch ID#: 177502

Grants to North Dakota For-Profits, IHEs, Groups, and Individuals to Develop New Agricultural ...

Deadline: 07/01/26

Grants to North Dakota companies, higher education agencies, groups, and individuals to develop technology that will improve agricultural production within the state. Funding is intended to support technological developments that add value to the state’s agricul...

GrantWatch ID#: 177913

Grants to North Dakota Businesses for Services that Enhance Markets for Agricultural Products

Deadline: 07/01/26

Grants of up to $25,000 to North Dakota businesses for services to enhance markets for agricultural products. Funding is intended to expand and maintain the state's existing value-added businesses. Eligible activities include those that assess, develop, and implem...

GrantWatch ID#: 177914

Grants to Connecticut Nonprofits to Promote Equity and Improve the Quality of Life for Residen...

Deadline: 08/01/26 LOI Date: 07/01/26

Grants of up to $25,000 to Connecticut nonprofit organizations to promote equity and improve the quality of life for residents in eligible locations. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to applying. Focus areas include health and human services, commun...

GrantWatch ID#: 178051

Grants to Maryland Nonprofits to Improve the Quality of Life in Underserved Communities

Deadline: 07/01/26

Grants to Maryland nonprofit organizations to benefit disadvantaged communities. Applicants requesting larger grants must submit an LOI prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended to address the needs of underserved populations by supporting innovative...

GrantWatch ID#: 178788

Grants to Maine, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire Nonprofits to Benefit Local Communities

Deadline: 07/01/26

Grants of up to $5,000 and grants of up to $25,000 to Maine, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire nonprofit organizations to support activities that have a community impact in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support the focus areas of economic development, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 178822

Grants to Hawaii Nonprofits for Projects and Activities that Benefit Residents

Deadline: 07/01/26

Grants to Hawaii nonprofit organizations for programs that benefit communities. Funding is intended for activities within the focus areas of arts, culture, and humanities; community development; education; environment; health; human services; spiritual development...

GrantWatch ID#: 178875

Grants to Connecticut Nonprofits for Activities that Enhance Social Well-Being and Economic De...

Deadline: 07/01/26

Grants to Connecticut nonprofit organizations for programs to facilitate economic development and enhance social welfare in eligible counties. Priority will be given to programs in the areas of education, job training, health, human services, housing, community de...

GrantWatch ID#: 178885

Grants to New Jersey Nonprofits in Eligible Regions to Improve the Quality of Life for Local R...

Deadline: 07/01/26

Grants to New Jersey nonprofit organizations in eligible regions to improve the quality of life for local residents. Funding may be used for specific programs and projects related to the arts, education, cultural activities, community development, historical resou...

GrantWatch ID#: 179149

Grants to Oklahoma Individuals to Develop Agricultural Businesses and Agritourism Operations

Deadline: 07/01/26

Grants to Oklahoma individuals to develop and expand agricultural businesses. Applicants are required to obtain a letter of endorsement from an advisor who is a professional in the field for which they are applying. Funding is intended for projects and activities ...

GrantWatch ID#: 179591

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits for Programs to Enhance the Quality of Life for Residents

Deadline: 07/01/26

Grants to Ohio nonprofit organizations in eligible regions for programs to enhance the quality of life for residents in eligible communities. Eligible projects and programs must fall into one of the following focus areas: education and youth development, health an...

GrantWatch ID#: 180295

Grants to South Dakota Organizations for Events that Promote Tourism and Benefit the Community...

Deadline: 07/01/26

Grants to South Dakota organizations for events that promote tourism and benefit the local community in eligible regions. Eligible events must be open to the public. Funding is intended for events, conventions, and tournaments that will ultimately be self-sustaini...

GrantWatch ID#: 180504

Grants to Indiana Organizations to Benefit Residents

Deadline: 07/01/26

Grants of up to $50,000 to Indiana organizations to benefit communities in eligible regions. Funding is intended for projects in the focus areas of healthy minds and bodies, inspiring places, connected communities, everyone's economy, and lifelong learning. The gr...

GrantWatch ID#: 180575

Grants to South Carolina Organizations to Promote Tourism and Benefit the Economy

Deadline: 07/01/26

Grants to South Carolina nonprofit organizations for economic development and tourism promotion in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects that attract state, regional, and/or national audiences, generate overnight stays in local lodging facilities, a...

GrantWatch ID#: 180703

Grants to Virginia Nonprofits to Improve the Quality of Life for Local Residents in Eligible L...

Deadline: 07/01/26

Grants to Virginia nonprofit organizations for initiatives that improve the quality of life for local residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects in a range of focus areas, including culture, health and wellness, economic stability, education...

GrantWatch ID#: 181385

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Projects to Improve the Quality of Life for Local Residents

Deadline: 07/01/26

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for projects to improve the quality of life for local residents. Funding is intended to assist organizations in supporting productive and prosperous communities. In previous years, grants have been awarded to elementary and hi...

GrantWatch ID#: 181473