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2,428 Grants for Community and Economic Development

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2,428 grants found

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Eligible Districts for Capital Projects Addressing He...

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants to USA, Canada, and International eligible districts for capital projects that address health, human services, and other critical needs in local communities. Funding is intended to support infrastructure and equipment for projects that improve the well-bein...

GrantWatch ID#: 223879

Grants to Kansas Nonprofits to Address Community Needs

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants to Kansas nonprofit organizations for programs and activities that benefit residents in eligible communities. Funding is intended for projects within the focus areas of education, human needs, health care, community improvement, and rural development. Eligi...

GrantWatch ID#: 226168

Grants to Texas Nonprofits in Eligible Locations to Address Community Needs

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants to Texas nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to address community needs. Funding is intended to support start-up expenses and one-time needs. Focus areas include housing and health care, children, women’s issues, education, community development...

GrantWatch ID#: 226961

Sponsorships to Texas Events Planners to Promote Community and Economic Development in Eligibl...

Deadline: 10/01/26

Sponsorships to Texas events planners to promote community and economic development in eligible regions. Focus areas include business finance programming, communications and marketing, community development, and entrepreneurship and innovation. Sponsorships are in...

GrantWatch ID#: 227783

Grants to Colorado Businesses and Property Owners for Building and Property Improvements

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to Colorado businesses and property owners for building and property improvements in eligible regions. Funding is intended for a wide range of projects, including signage improvements, facade improvements, outdoor areas, landscaping, exterio...

GrantWatch ID#: 229123

Grants to Michigan Schools, Nonprofits, and Agencies for Community Benefit Projects

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants to Michigan schools, nonprofit organizations, and government agencies in eligible locations for community benefit projects. Funding is intended to a range of iniatitives, including health and human services, education, community development, and arts and cu...

GrantWatch ID#: 229186

Grants to Connecticut Nonprofits, Schools, and Agencies to Benefit and Empower Local Women and...

Deadline: 10/04/26

Grants to Connecticut nonprofit organizations, schools, and governmental agencies for programs and services that benefit local women and girls. New applicants must contact the funding source prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended to support projec...

GrantWatch ID#: 175968

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

Deadline: 10/05/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to Illinois nonprofit organizations and government agencies to benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to enhance the local quality of life. Focus areas include community development, youth development, cultural activit...

GrantWatch ID#: 146075

Grants to Indiana Nonprofits and Agencies to Benefit the Community in Eligible Areas

Deadline: 10/05/26

Grants to Indiana nonprofit organizations and government entities to benefit the community in eligible locations. Funding is intended for programs and activities within the focus areas of health, education, history, human services, arts and culture, community deve...

GrantWatch ID#: 175414

Grants to Pennsylvania Agencies, School Districts, Nonprofits, and For-Profits to Promote Alte...

Deadline: 10/07/26

Grants to Pennsylvania municipal authorities, political subdivisions, school districts, nonprofit organizations, and businesses for projects that promote clean energy use. Funding is intended for projects focused on innovative technology, vehicle retrofit, and ref...

GrantWatch ID#: 170522

Grants to Canada Indigenous Nonprofits, Charities, and Groups for Indigenous-Led Programs

Deadline: 10/07/26

Grants of up to $25,000 to Canada Indigenous nonprofit organizations, registered charities, and community groups for Indigenous-led programs. Funding areas of interest include health and mental health, education, the environment, and technology. The purpose of fun...

GrantWatch ID#: 205320

Grants to Wisconsin Nonprofits, Faith-Based Organizations, Agencies, and Schools for Projects ...

Deadline: 10/08/26

Grants of up to $6,500 to Wisconsin nonprofit and faith-based organizations, government agencies, and public schools in eligible locations for a wide range of activities to address community needs. Funding is intended to assist organizations serving the community ...

GrantWatch ID#: 161861

Grants to USA Nonprofits and Agencies in Multiple States for Environmental Projects to Enhance...

Deadline: 10/08/26

Grants of up to $8,000 and grants of up to $35,000 to Wyoming, Colorado, Minnesota, Hawaii, New York, North Carolina, and Texas nonprofit organizations and government agencies for environmental projects that improve outdoor spaces in eligible regions. Only program...

GrantWatch ID#: 178629

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits and For-Profits to Promote Tourism in Eligible Locations

Deadline: 10/09/26

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit and for-profit organizations to promote tourism in eligible locations. Funding is intended for capital improvements, marketing campaigns, events, festivals, or product development that increase visitation from outside the area, res...

GrantWatch ID#: 178419

Grants to Wisconsin Nonprofits in Eligible Locations for Programs and Activities that Benefit ...

Deadline: 10/10/26

Grants to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for programs and activities that benefit residents of local communities. Applicants are required to contact the funding source prior to applying. Funding is intended for programs within the focus ar...

GrantWatch ID#: 184291

Grants to South Dakota Nonprofits, Schools, and Agencies to Benefit Eligible Communities

Deadline: 10/11/26

Grants of $15,000 to South Dakota nonprofit organizations, schools, government agencies, and faith-based entities to benefit communities in eligible counties. Funding is intended for organizations that provide innovative programs, focus on sustainable practices, a...

GrantWatch ID#: 217134

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Agencies, and Academic Institutions in Multiple States to Designate ...

Deadline: 10/12/26

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and academic institutions in multiple states to promote local folklore and increase cultural tourism. Funding is intended to recognize folklife, legends, and folktales by marking important cultural sites....

GrantWatch ID#: 185907

Grants to North Dakota Nonprofits and Agencies in Eligible Regions for Programs and Projects t...

Deadline: 10/12/26

Grants to North Dakota nonprofit organizations and government agencies in eligible regions for projects and programs that meet the needs of residents. Funding is intended for a wide range of focus areas, including but not limited to outdoor recreation, beautificat...

GrantWatch ID#: 209026

Grants to Ontario Neighborhood Groups in Eligible Areas for Events that Benefit Local Communit...

Deadline: 10/14/26

Grants of up to $7,500 to Ontario neighborhood groups in eligible areas for resident-led projects that strengthen local communities. Funding is intended for activities and events that help residents make connections, promote a sense of belonging, and create placem...

GrantWatch ID#: 140807

Grants to New Jersey Nonprofits for Programs that Benefit Residents in Eligible Regions

Deadline: 10/15/26

Grants of up to $3,000 to New Jersey nonprofit organizations to enhance the lives of local residents in eligible regions. Programs may fall into the areas of arts and humanities, community enrichment and development, youth programs, environment and sustainability,...

GrantWatch ID#: 139894

Grants to Wisconsin Nonprofits for Innovative Projects that Benefit the Community in Eligible ...

Deadline: 10/15/26

Grants of up to $1,000 to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations for innovative projects that enhance the quality of life for community members in eligible locations. Funding is intended for the focus areas of environmental enhancement, educational and vocational progr...

GrantWatch ID#: 156121

Grants to Rhode Island and Connecticut Nonprofits for Programs to Benefit Underserved Communit...

Deadline: 10/15/26

Grants to Rhode Island and Connecticut nonprofit organizations to benefit underserved communities and address community needs in eligible regions. Funding is intended for initiatives and projects that support residents in the focus areas of capacity building, econ...

GrantWatch ID#: 161606

Grants to Iowa Nonprofits, Agencies, Schools, and Faith-Based Entities for Projects that Benef...

Deadline: 10/15/26

Grants of up to $35,000 to Iowa nonprofit organizations, governmental agencies, schools, and churches for projects that benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects that support conservation efforts, preserve local heritage, promote re...

GrantWatch ID#: 161961

Grants to Wisconsin School Districts, Agencies, and Nonprofits to Promote Economic Development

Deadline: 10/15/26

Grants to Wisconsin school districts, government agencies, and nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for projects and programs that benefit the community. Funding is intended to advance local economic development. Eligible proposals have a positive impact ...

GrantWatch ID#: 174215

Grants to Saskatchewan Nonprofits for Professional Festivals that Have a Positive Impact on th...

Deadline: 10/15/26

Grants of up to $8,000 to Saskatchewan nonprofit organizations for professional projects and events that positively impact the arts throughout the province. Funding is intended to encourage and support the arts and to enrich community well-being, creativity, diver...

GrantWatch ID#: 175526

Grants to Canada Nonprofits in Eligible Regions for Youth Education and Career Readiness

Deadline: 10/15/26

Grants of up to to $50,000 to Alberta, British Columbia, Saskatchewan, and Ontario nonprofit organizations for programs to benefit vulnerable youth in eligible regions. Funding is intended for programs to support educational engagement and career readiness and pav...

GrantWatch ID#: 176244

Grants to Alberta Registered Charities and Qualified Donees in Eligible Locations for Projects...

Deadline: 10/15/26

Grants of up to $15,000 to Alberta registered charities and qualified donees in eligible locations for projects to meet community needs. Funding is intended for creative solutions to emerging concerns; programs that support organizational capacity; and collaborati...

GrantWatch ID#: 178208

Grants to Iowa, Nebraska, and Minnesota Nonprofits to Support Community Financial Education

Deadline: 10/15/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to Iowa, Nebraska, and Minnesota nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to support general operations. Funding is intended to support organizations that provide education in the areas of employment readiness and financial literacy. El...

GrantWatch ID#: 178683

Grants to Kentucky Women for Education, Training, and Career Development

Deadline: 10/15/26

Grants to Kentucky women for educational and training opportunities that will prepare them to succeed in future careers. Funding is intended to foster greater self-sufficiency, equity, and advancement for women pursuing or planning a career in the state's workforc...

GrantWatch ID#: 178862

Grants to Kentucky Nonprofits for Programs that Benefit Residents and Communities

Deadline: 12/01/26 LOI Date: 10/15/26

Grants to Kentucky nonprofit organizations for programs that benefit residents and communities. Applicants must submit a letter of interest prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended to support projects and initiatives that drive growth, innovatio...

GrantWatch ID#: 178913

Grants to Connecticut Nonprofits to Enhance the Quality of Life of Local Residents

Deadline: 10/15/26

Grants to Connecticut nonprofit organizations to benefit residents in eligible communities. Funding is intended for programs that promote economic mobility. The goal of the funding program is to help families and individuals increase skills and work toward a highe...

GrantWatch ID#: 180220

Grants to New York Nonprofits, Agencies, and IHEs to Address Critical Community Needs

Deadline: 10/15/26

Grants of up to $2,500 to New York nonprofit organizations, government agencies, universities, and faith-based entities in eligible locations to address community needs. Funding is intended for projects and programs in a wide range of focus areas. Eligible activit...

GrantWatch ID#: 180635

Grants to Yukon Community Groups, Commercial Organizations, and Schools in Eligible Regions to...

Deadline: 10/15/26

Grants to Yukon community groups, business organizations, and schools in eligible regions for environmental sustainability projects that benefit local residents. Applicants are required to contact the funding source prior to applying. Funding is intended for origi...

GrantWatch ID#: 181537

Grants to Wisconsin Nonprofits, Agencies, and School Districts for Community Improvements in E...

Deadline: 10/15/26

Grants to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and school districts in eligible regions for programs and projects that benefit the community. Funding is intended for any program or project which meets the community's charitable, educational, his...

GrantWatch ID#: 184287

Grants to Minnesota Agencies in Eligible Counties for Community Development Projects

Deadline: 10/15/26

Grants to Minnesota municipalities, counties, and agencies in eligible locations to support local communities. Some applicants must complete a preliminary application prior to applying. Funding is intended to support residential and commercial development projects...

GrantWatch ID#: 194772

Grants to Minnesota Agencies, Nonprofits, and Schools Districts for Projects to Strengthen the...

Deadline: 10/15/26

Grants of up to $2,000 to Minnesota government agencies, nonprofit organizations, and schools districts for projects to strengthen the local community in eligible regions. Funding is intended to benefit families and youth, support community beautification, and inc...

GrantWatch ID#: 199494

Grants to Pennsylvania Small Businesses to Promote Growth and Development

Deadline: 10/15/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to Pennsylvania small businesses in eligible locations for projects that promote growth and strengthen capacity. Funding is intended to address inequitable access to capital and historical disparities, to build wealth in local communities. ...

GrantWatch ID#: 216780

Grants to Maine Nonprofits and Agencies for Projects Focusing on Underserved Populations

Deadline: 10/15/26

Grants to Maine nonprofit organizations and government agencies for projects focusing on underserved populations. Funding is intended for, but not limited to, matching funds, scholarships, start-up assistance, and direct services. Applicants should focus on projec...

GrantWatch ID#: 225780

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits and Agencies to Benefit Women and Children in Eligible Locations

Deadline: 10/16/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to Ohio nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, and government agencies for projects and activities that benefit women and children in eligible locations. Funding is intended for programs within the focus areas of neighborhood sup...

GrantWatch ID#: 145545

Grants to USA Agencies, Tribes, IHEs, and Nonprofits for Agricultural Product Promotion

Deadline: 10/16/26

Grants to USA and territories government agencies, Tribes, IHEs, and nonprofit organizations for agricultural product promotion. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to address issues related to...

GrantWatch ID#: 164785

Grants to Kansas Cities and Counties for Projects to Foster Economic Development in Eligible C...

Deadline: 10/16/26

Grants to Kansas cities and counties for projects to foster economic development in eligible communities. Applicants must submit a pre-application prior to submitting a full application. Eligible expenses include but are not limited to equipment, construction, lan...

GrantWatch ID#: 209567

Grants to Alberta Businesses to Enhance the Exterior of Properties

Deadline: 10/16/26

Grants of up to $15,000 to Alberta businesses and commercial property owners for exterior property improvements in eligible regions. Funding is intended for capital projects that enhance the utility, accessibility, energy efficiency, appearance, and aesthetics of ...

GrantWatch ID#: 221709

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits to Benefit Latino Residents in Eligible Locations

Deadline: 10/20/26

Grants of up to $25,000 to Ohio nonprofit organizations to benefit Latino residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to help Latinos build a rich future that advances innovation and lasting solutions rooted in shared culture. The grant seeks to empower L...

GrantWatch ID#: 224035

Grants to Michigan Nonprofits to Address the Needs of Residents in Eligible Locations

Deadline: 10/21/26

Grants to Michigan nonprofit organizations to address the needs of residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support programs and activities in the focus areas of education, health, human services, community development, arts and culture, and youth. ...

GrantWatch ID#: 182120

Grants to USA Early-Career Scholars for Research in the Social Sciences

Deadline: 10/21/26

Grants of up to $50,000 and grants of up to $65,000 to USA early-career researchers to conduct research focusing on the social sciences. Applicants must register in the grant portal prior to applying. The purpose of the program is to support research that identifi...

GrantWatch ID#: 187123

Grants to Ontario Artists and Nonprofits in Eligible Communities for Projects that Benefit Loc...

Deadline: 10/23/26

Grants of up to $3,000 and grants of up to $10,000 to Ontario individual artists and nonprofit organizations for projects that benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities within the focus areas of arts and culture, youth, and commun...

GrantWatch ID#: 157587

Grants to Alabama Nonprofits, Schools, Agencies, and IHEs for Tree-Planting Projects that Enha...

Deadline: 10/23/26

Grants of up to $1,000 to Alabama nonprofit organizations, schools, government agencies, and institutions of higher education to plant trees in communities across the state. Funding is intended to support projects that promote community beautification. Funded proj...

GrantWatch ID#: 180845

Grants to Pennsylvania Jewish Nonprofits for Initiatives to Benefit Women and Girls

Deadline: 10/23/26

Grants of up to $10,000 and grants of up to $25,000 to Pennsylvania Jewish nonprofit organizations for initiatives to benefit women and girls in eligible regions. Some applicants must contact staff prior to applying. Eligible organizations align themselves with on...

GrantWatch ID#: 222239

Grants to Virginia Businesses and Organizations for the Marketing of Festivals and Events

Deadline: 10/29/26

Grants of up to $5,000, grants of up to $10,000, and grants of up to $20,000 to Virginia businesses and organizations that attract tourists for the marketing of festivals and events. Funding is intended for the marketing of events with at least 500 people in atten...

GrantWatch ID#: 225247

Clean Heating System Program for New York Multifamily Building Owners and Managers

Deadline: 10/29/26

Opportunity for New York managers, operators, and building owners of multifamily buildings to participate in a demonstration program for clean heating systems. Participating buildings will partner with manufacturers to install high-efficiency heating and cooling s...

GrantWatch ID#: 228465