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2,428 Grants for Community and Economic Development

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2,428 grants found

Grants to Ontario Charities, Nonprofits, Sports Groups and Clubs, and Volunteer Groups for Act...

Deadline: 11/30/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to Ontario charitable and nonprofit organizations, sports groups and clubs, and volunteer groups for activities to benefit residents in eligible regions. Eligible organizations align themselves with one of the following areas of interest: ho...

GrantWatch ID#: 222517

Grants to New York Nonprofits, Agencies, and School Districts for Projects and Programs that B...

Deadline: 01/05/27 LOI Date: 12/01/26

Grants to New York nonprofits, municipalities, faith-based organizations, and school districts to benefit communities in eligible regions. A pre-application is required prior to the full proposal. Funding will support capital projects and large-scale programming t...

GrantWatch ID#: 200203

Grants to New York Nonprofits and Schools for Programming that Benefits Local Communities

Deadline: 12/01/26

Grants of up to $2,500 to New York nonprofit organizations and schools for programming that benefits local communities in regions served by the funding source. Applicants may purchase supplies, expand or acquire facilities, and develop programs. Funding is intende...

GrantWatch ID#: 225524

Grants to Nova Scotia Nonprofits to Improve Export Capabilities for Creative Content

Deadline: 12/01/26

Grants to Nova Scotia nonprofit organizations and service organizations to improve export capabilities for creative content and products. Funding is intended for activities to develop industry or sector capacity and to support the export activities of organization...

GrantWatch ID#: 228747

Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits for Programs to Benefit the Community in Eligible Regions

Deadline: 12/02/26

Grants to Minnesota nonprofit organizations for activities that benefit the community in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support impactful programs in the areas of community development and civic engagement; environment and conservation; youth development...

GrantWatch ID#: 199492

Grants to Oregon Nonprofits and Businesses for Programs and Events to Attract Visitors

Deadline: 12/04/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to Oregon nonprofit organizations and businesses for programs, events, and activities to attract visitors and generate overnight stays in eligible locations. Funding is intended for marketing and development projects to promote local tourism...

GrantWatch ID#: 143315

Grants to Michigan Nonprofits, Agencies, School Districts, and IHEs to Enhance the Quality of ...

Deadline: 12/04/26

Grants of up to $25,000 to Michigan nonprofit organizations, government agencies, school districts, and IHEs for programs to enhance the quality of life for residents in eligible regions. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to applying. Funding is inte...

GrantWatch ID#: 184598

Grants to Iowa Nonprofits and Agencies to Improve the Lives of Local Residents

Deadline: 12/13/26

Grants of up to $3,000 to Iowa nonprofit organizations and government entities for projects and programs to improve the lives of residents in eligible locations. Focus areas include youth empowerment, health and safety, opportunity and access, and vibrant communit...

GrantWatch ID#: 176010

Grants to Maryland Nonprofits to Benefit Women and Children in Eligible Locations

Deadline: 12/15/26

Grants of up to $25,000 to Maryland nonprofit organizations to benefit women and children in eligible locations. Funding may be requested to support general operations or specific services and programs. The goal of the program is to support women in their families...

GrantWatch ID#: 160379

Grants to South Dakota Healthcare Entities to Boost Employment in Selected Communities

Deadline: 12/31/26

Grants of $10,000 per employee to South Dakota healthcare facilities to recruit healthcare workers for small, remote communities. Preference will be given to programs that employ recent graduates. To be eligible, healthcare professionals must be newly employed by ...

GrantWatch ID#: 165706

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

Deadline: 12/31/26

Grants to Michigan nonprofit organizations, schools, faith-based organizations, community groups, and government agencies for projects that benefit local residents in eligible locations. Eligible focus areas are community development, the environment, education, a...

GrantWatch ID#: 183020

Grants to Nova Scotia Nonprofits to Host Local Festivals and Events in Eligible Locations

Deadline: 12/31/26

Grants to Nova Scotia nonprofit organizations to host festivals and events in local communities in eligible regions. Funding is intended to provide economic and community benefit by encouraging the participation of area residents, as well as visitors from outside ...

GrantWatch ID#: 185202

Grants to British Columbia Community Organizations for Projects to Benefit the Local Community

Deadline: 12/31/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to British Columbia community organizations for projects that benefit the community in eligible regions. Funding is intended for projects that improve the local economy. Eligible projects must support communities located in the following re...

GrantWatch ID#: 202076

Grants to California Nonprofits for Education, Culture, and Recreation Projects

Deadline: 12/31/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to California nonprofit organizations for projects in the focus areas of education, culture, and recreation in eligible regions. Funding is intended for program and project support and capital facility improvements that enhance the local qu...

GrantWatch ID#: 226946

Grants to Iowa Nonprofits and Agencies to Enhance the Local Quality of Life

Deadline: 01/15/27

Grants of up to $20,000 to Iowa nonprofit organizations and government entities to enhance the local quality of life in eligible areas. Focus areas include health and safety, youth empowerment, community betterment, and opportunity and access. Proposals should ben...

GrantWatch ID#: 131215

Grants to Ontario Registered Charities and Qualified Donees in Eligible Locations for Communit...

Deadline: 01/15/27

Grants of up to $5,000 to Ontario registered charities and qualified donees in eligible locations for capacity building programs. First-time applicants must submit an eligibility survey prior to applying. Eligible programs include those addressing arts and culture...

GrantWatch ID#: 136632

Grants to Iowa Nonprofits and Agencies for Projects to Benefit Local Residents

Deadline: 01/15/27

Grants of up to $10,000 to Iowa nonprofit organizations and agencies to enhance the quality of life for local residents in eligible locations. The purpose of the program is to support projects in the interest areas of health and safety, youth empowerment, communit...

GrantWatch ID#: 166213

Grants to Iowa Nonprofits and Agencies to Enhance the Quality of Life

Deadline: 01/15/27

Grants of up to $10,000 to Iowa nonprofit organizations and agencies to enhance the quality of life for local residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support programs and initiatives in the areas of opportunity and access, health and safety, vibran...

GrantWatch ID#: 176483

Grants to Iowa Nonprofits and Agencies to Enhance the Lives of Residents

Deadline: 01/15/27

Grants to Iowa nonprofit organizations and government agencies to enhance the lives of residents in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support programs and projects in the areas of health, safety, vibrant communities, opportunity and access, and youth empowe...

GrantWatch ID#: 176667

Grants to Montana Nonprofits, Agencies, Hospitals, and Schools to Enhance the Quality of Life ...

Deadline: 01/15/27

Grants of up to $3,000 to Montana nonprofit organizations, government agencies, educational institutions, and hospitals to enhance the quality of life for residents in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support projects in the areas of education, community a...

GrantWatch ID#: 177041

Grants to Massachusetts Nonprofits in Eligible Locations for Community Benefit Programs and Pr...

Deadline: 01/15/27

Grants of up to $10,000 to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations for community benefit programs and projects. Funding is primarily intended for programs with a focus on youth, economic development, and overall quality of life for local residents. Funding is also i...

GrantWatch ID#: 177057

Grants to Iowa Agencies and Nonprofits to Better the Quality of Life of Local Residents

Deadline: 01/15/27

Grants to Iowa government entities and nonprofit organizations to better the quality of life of local residents in eligible areas. Funding is intended to support activities in the following focus areas: health, opportunity, access, safety, youth empowerment, and v...

GrantWatch ID#: 211800

Grants to West Virginia Charitable Organizations to Address the Needs of Local Residents and C...

Deadline: 01/31/27

Grants to West Virginia charitable organizations in eligible locations to benefit the needs of local residents. Funding may be requested for programming in the areas of education, health and human services, the arts, public recreation, beautification, and other ch...

GrantWatch ID#: 176803

Grants to Nova Scotia Nonprofits for Capital Improvement Projects

Deadline: 01/31/27

Grants to Nova Scotia nonprofit organizations in eligible regions for capital improvement projects. Funding is intended for a variety of projects, including but not limited to community hall renovations, playground development, and sports facility maintenance. Fun...

GrantWatch ID#: 214956

Grants to Connecticut Nonprofits in Eligible Locations to Support a Range of Community Benefit...

Deadline: 01/31/27

Grants to Connecticut nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to support a range of community benefit initiatives. Funding is intended to support charitable, public, and educational projects in the following program areas: environment, human services, arts, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 220249

Grants to Montana Property Owners and Businesses for Exterior Renovations to Commercial Buildi...

Deadline: 01/31/27

Grants of up to $750 and grants of up to $1000 to Montana property owners and businesses for exterior renovations to commercial buildings in eligible locations. Funding may be used for improvements to signage, sidewalks, trees, landscaping, and decorative banners ...

GrantWatch ID#: 221875

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits to Serve Eligible Communities

Deadline: 01/31/27

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations for projects that benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities and programs in the focus areas of environment, community support, and education. Eligible projects occur in communities wi...

GrantWatch ID#: 222115

Grants to Vermont Nonprofits to Improve the Lives of Children, Advance Economic Opportunity, a...

Deadline: 02/02/27

Grants to Vermont nonprofit organizations for projects and programs that enhance the lives of families and children, promote conservation and environmental education, and advance economic development. A Letter of Inquiry must be submitted before being invited to s...

GrantWatch ID#: 178426

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits, Schools, and Police and Fire Departments for Programs Benefiting Lo...

Deadline: 02/11/27

Grants to Ohio nonprofit organizations, schools, and police and fire departments for programs that benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for programs in the areas of education, basic human needs, substance abuse, workforce development, econo...

GrantWatch ID#: 177001

Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits to Address Climate Change

Deadline: 02/15/27

Grants of up to $25,000 to Minnesota nonprofit organizations to address climate change and support operating expenses. Funding is intended to promote efforts to reduce the adverse effects of, and to adapt to, climate change. Priority will be given to organizations...

GrantWatch ID#: 177293

Grants to Manitoba Registered Charities and Qualified Donees in Eligible Locations for Progr...

Deadline: 02/19/27

Grants to Manitoba registered charities and qualified donees in eligible locations for a broad range of initiatives, including capital costs, operating support, programs, and projects. Funding is intended for projects in focus areas including, but not limited to o...

GrantWatch ID#: 162799

Grants to Massachusetts Organizations to Enhance the Quality of Life in Eligible Locations

Deadline: 02/21/27

Grants to Massachusetts organizations to enhance the local quality of life in eligible areas. Funding is intended to support economic development and entrepreneurship, urban environment improvements, and efforts to reduce violence. Grants may be requested for spec...

GrantWatch ID#: 177677

Grants to Nova Scotia Nonprofits to Enhance the Tourist Industry in Eligible Locations

Deadline: 02/28/27

Grants to Nova Scotia nonprofit community organizations for activities that develop the tourist industry in eligible locations. Applicants must contact the funding source before applying. Funding is intended to support the operating expenses of programs and projec...

GrantWatch ID#: 166293

Grants to Tennessee Organizations to Preserve and Restore Historic Properties

Deadline: 02/28/27

Grants to Tennessee organizations to preserve and restore historic properties. Funding is intended to support projects that include, but are not limited to, historic district design guidelines, archaeological and architectural surveys, building restoration, and ed...

GrantWatch ID#: 176968

Grants to Illinois Nonprofits and Agencies to Meet Community Needs in Eligible Regions

Deadline: 02/28/27

Grants to Illinois nonprofit organizations and government agencies for activities that address the needs of the local community in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support programs and projects in the areas of education, arts and culture, community service...

GrantWatch ID#: 179717

Grants to North Dakota, New Mexico, and Colorado Nonprofits to Encourage Entrepreneurship

Deadline: 02/28/27

Grants to North Dakota, New Mexico, and Colorado nonprofit organizations to encourage entrepreneurship. Funding is intended to establish or expand a steady income-producing effort that strengthens its long-term stability, while also creating avenues for work, lear...

GrantWatch ID#: 225275

Grants to Michigan Nonprofits, Schools, and Agencies for Programs that Benefit Women and Girls...

Deadline: 03/01/27

Grants of up to $7,500 to Michigan nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, and governmental agencies for projects that promote the well-being and economic self-sufficiency of local girls and women in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support pr...

GrantWatch ID#: 169171

Grants to Iowa Nonprofits and Agencies for Initiatives to Benefit Local Residents

Deadline: 03/01/27

Grants to Iowa nonprofit organizations and local units of government in eligible locations for initiatives to benefit local residents. Program focus areas include education, youth development, health and human services, recreation and environment, arts and culture...

GrantWatch ID#: 177810

Grants to Texas Nonprofits in Eligible Locations for Programs that Benefit the Local Community

Deadline: 03/01/27

Grants to Texas nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for programs that positively impact the local community. Funding is intended to prevent and control disease, aid in scientific endeavors, promote education and religion, alleviate human suffering, provi...

GrantWatch ID#: 179444

Grants to Alberta Businesses to Employ Local Workers for Audio and Video Projects

Deadline: 03/01/27

Grants to Alberta businesses to employ local workers for audio and video projects. Applicants must set up an online profile before submitting a grant application. Funding is intended to help cover labor costs for organizations involved in the development and deliv...

GrantWatch ID#: 193468

Grants to Ontario Nonprofit Organizations, Clubs, and Associations for Capital Projects to I...

Deadline: 03/01/27

Grants to Ontario nonprofit community organizations and associations, clubs, and sports organizations to improve parks and recreational facilities in eligible locations. Funding is intended for large capital projects to expand, renovate, or develop new facilities....

GrantWatch ID#: 193748

Grants to Michigan Nonprofits for Programs, Projects, and Activities to Benefit Men and Boys

Deadline: 03/01/27

Grants to Michigan nonprofit organizations for programs, projects, and activities to benefit men and boys in eligible locations. Funding is intended for initiatives that promote the well-being and financial self-sufficiency of men and boys. Eligible organizations ...

GrantWatch ID#: 218209

Grants to New Jersey Nonprofits to Provide Human Services to Needy Community Residents

Deadline: 03/01/27

Grants of up to $7,500 to New Jersey nonprofit organizations to provide human services to needy community residents in eligible regions. Funding is intended to provide programs and services to the destitute and those in need in the community. Eligible organization...

GrantWatch ID#: 220218

Grants to Illinois Nonprofits for Programs Benefiting Underserved Youth in Eligible Locations

Deadline: 03/15/27

Grants to Illinois nonprofit organizations for programs that benefit underserved youth in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support services and programs that assist at-risk, neglected, and abused children, youth, and families. Funded activities must serv...

GrantWatch ID#: 143546

Grants to Texas Nonprofits for Community Development Projects in Eligible Locations

Deadline: 04/01/27 LOI Date: 03/15/27

Grants to Texas nonprofit organizations for community development projects in eligible locations. Applicants must contact the funding source prior to applying. Funding is intended for programs in a range of focus areas including arts and culture, animal welfare, c...

GrantWatch ID#: 180835

Grants to Minnesota Property Owners to...

Deadline: 03/27/27

Grants of up to $10,000 to Minnesota property owners for capital improvements to commercial buildings in eligible locations. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended to strengthen and enhance the downtown area by helping property ...

GrantWatch ID#: 224730

Grants to Iowa Nonprofits for Public Service Initiatives

Deadline: 03/30/27

Grants of up to $20,000 to Iowa nonprofit organizations for public service initiatives in eligible locations. Funding is intended for capital expenditures for facilities, equipment, and buildings. Eligible proposals must be from organizations located in or serving...

GrantWatch ID#: 219569

Grants to Montana Nonprofits for Initiatives to Benefit Residents in Eligible Regions

Deadline: 03/30/27

Grants to Montana nonprofit organizations for initiatives to benefit residents in eligible regions. Eligible organizations align themselves with one of the following areas of interest: education, natural resources, economic development, conservation, arts and cult...

GrantWatch ID#: 226960

Grants to Kansas and Missouri Nonprofits for Programs that Benefit Residents in Eligible Commu...

Deadline: 03/31/27

Grants to Kansas and Missouri nonprofit organizations to benefit residents in eligible communities. Funding is intended for programs in the focus areas of healthcare, human services, education, and culture. Eligible request types include program support and genera...

GrantWatch ID#: 164650

Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits and Agencies for Community Development Activities

Deadline: 03/31/27

Grants to Minnesota nonprofit organizations and government agencies for community development activities in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support programs and projects that respond to community needs in the areas of social services, education, wellnes...

GrantWatch ID#: 179943