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2,428 Grants for Community and Economic Development

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2,428 grants found

Grants to Alberta Charities for Projects that Benefit Communities in Eligible Regions

Deadline: 03/31/27

Grants to Alberta registered charities for programs that benefit residents in eligible regions. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Funding is intended to address critical needs in the focus areas of children, poverty, health, and community de...

GrantWatch ID#: 190330

Grants to Texas Nonprofits for High-Impact Community Projects in Eligible Regions

Deadline: 05/31/27 LOI Date: 03/31/27

Grants to Texas nonprofit organizations for high-impact community projects in eligible regions. Applicants must submit a preliminary proposal prior to the full application. Focus areas for funding include arts and culture, health and wellness, education, the envir...

GrantWatch ID#: 213601

Grants to Nova Scotia Organizations to Present Special Community Events

Deadline: 03/31/27

Grants to Nova Scotia organizations to present special events that will benefit the public in eligible regions. Funding is intended for events that attract tourists, highlight the community, and contribute to the community's economic development. Eligible events t...

GrantWatch ID#: 214961

Grants to British Columbia Charities for Community Benefit Programs

Deadline: 03/31/27

Grants of up to $10,000 to British Columbia charities for community benefit programs and projects. Funding is intended for activities that lead to lasting community change and fall within the focus areas of community well-being, education, or financial wellness. P...

GrantWatch ID#: 223157

Grants to Iowa, Nebraska, and South Dakota Organizations for Local Gardening Projects in Eligi...

Deadline: 04/01/27

Grants of up to $500 to Iowa, Nebraska, and South Dakota organizations for local gardening projects in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support a variety of gardening activities, including but not limited to food-growing initiatives, tree plantings, and yo...

GrantWatch ID#: 147157

Grants to Oregon Nonprofits for Projects that Benefit the Community in Eligible Areas

Deadline: 04/01/27

Grants of up to $10,000 to Oregon nonprofit organizations for capital projects that benefit the community in eligible locations. Applicants must contact a staff member prior to applying. Funding is intended for projects that have a positive community impact and ac...

GrantWatch ID#: 180566

Grants to New York Nonprofits for Projects that Benefit Residents in Eligible Communities

Deadline: 04/01/27

Grants of up to $500 to New York nonprofit organizations for programs and projects that benefit residents in eligible communities. Priority will be given to organizations that cooperate with other agencies in the community. The grant program aims to enrich the qua...

GrantWatch ID#: 199156

Grants to California Nonprofits for Charitable Projects that Benefit Residents in Eligible Loc...

Deadline: 04/01/27

Grants to California nonprofit organizations for charitable projects that benefit residents in eligible locations. Focus areas include health, human services, education, environment and animals, religion, public and society benefit, and arts, culture, and humaniti...

GrantWatch ID#: 213297

Grants to New Jersey Nonprofits for Charitable Projects that Benefit Local Residents in Eligib...

Deadline: 04/01/27

Grants to New Jersey nonprofit organizations for charitable projects that benefit residents in eligible locations. Focus areas for funding include education, health, human services, environment and animals, international and foreign affairs, public and societal be...

GrantWatch ID#: 213303

Grants to Iowa Nonprofits, Schools, and Agencies to Improve the Quality of Life

Deadline: 04/15/27

Grants of up to $20,000 to Iowa nonprofit organizations, schools, and government entities to improve the local quality of life in eligible regions. Focus areas include youth empowerment, vibrant communities, health and safety, opportunity and access. Projects shou...

GrantWatch ID#: 140157

Grants to Iowa Agencies and Nonprofits for Community Activities

Deadline: 04/15/27

Grants to Iowa government entities and nonprofit organizations for community activities that enhance the quality of life for residents in eligible locations. Focus areas include youth empowerment, vibrant communities, health and safety, opportunity, and access. Fu...

GrantWatch ID#: 178684

Grants to Iowa Nonprofits and Agencies for Community Betterment

Deadline: 04/15/27

Grants of up to $20,000 to Iowa nonprofit organizations and government agencies to enhance the local quality of life in eligible regions. Focus areas include youth empowerment, vibrant communities, health and safety, opportunity and access. Grants selections are m...

GrantWatch ID#: 178685

Grants to Iowa Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools to Improve the Lives of Residents

Deadline: 04/15/27

Grants to Iowa nonprofit organizations, agencies, and schools to enhance the quality of life for local residents in eligible locations. Focus areas include youth empowerment, vibrant communities, health and safety, opportunity and access. Funding is intended to b...

GrantWatch ID#: 178686

Grants to Iowa Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools to Benefit the Local Community

Deadline: 04/15/27

Grants of up to $10,000 to Iowa nonprofit organizations, agencies, and schools to improve the quality of life for residents in eligible locations. Focus areas include youth empowerment, vibrant communities, health and safety, opportunity and access. Funding is int...

GrantWatch ID#: 178687

Grants to Iowa Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools for Community Benefit Activities

Deadline: 04/15/27

Grants to Iowa nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and schools for community benefit activities in eligible locations. Focus areas include youth empowerment, vibrant communities, health and safety, opportunity and access. Eligible proposals benefit Winne...

GrantWatch ID#: 180185

Grants to California Nonprofits and Agencies to Advance Education and the Arts and Benefit the...

Deadline: 04/15/27

Grants of up to $5,000 to California nonprofit organizations and government agencies for programs that benefit disadvantaged people and advance education and music in eligible regions. Focus areas include arts, culture, and humanities, education, health, human ser...

GrantWatch ID#: 220135

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits in the Funder's Service Area for Programs ...

Deadline: 04/15/27

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations in the funder's service area for programs benefitting local communities. Eligible projects address disaster relief, workforce development, health and social services, and economic stability. Grants m...

GrantWatch ID#: 226954

Grants to Ontario Communities and Indigenous Communities to Enhance Water Crossing Infrastruct...

Deadline: 04/27/27

Grants to Ontario communities and Indigenous communities to enhance water crossing infrastructure in eligible regions. Funding may be used for repairs to existing structures and the installation of new infrastructure. Eligible projects are located in and benefit c...

GrantWatch ID#: 210262

Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits and Agencies for Projects to Benefit Local Communities

Deadline: 04/30/27

Grants of $500 to Minnesota nonprofit organizations, public agencies, and units of government for projects to benefit eligible communities. Funding is intended for initiatives that enhance economic development, improve health and wellness, address significant comm...

GrantWatch ID#: 202549

Grants to Kansas Nonprofits to Benefit Communities in Eligible Locations

Deadline: 04/30/27

Grants to Kansas nonprofit organizations to address community needs in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects in the focus areas of community improvements, capacity building, education, health, and human services. Preference is given to grants for sp...

GrantWatch ID#: 213423

Grants to North Carolina Nonprofits to Support and Enrich the Local Community in Eligible Regi...

Deadline: 04/30/27

Grants to North Carolina nonprofit organizations to support and enrich the local community in eligible regions. Funding is intended to address community needs through the focus areas of health and human services, education, and faith-based organizations. Applicant...

GrantWatch ID#: 220138

Grants to Indiana Arts and Humanities Nonprofits for Capital Improvement Projects

Deadline: 06/30/27 LOI Date: 04/30/27

Grants to Indiana nonprofit organizations, schools, and academic institutions for capital improvement projects in eligible locations. Applicants must submit a letter of intent before submitting a full proposal. Funding is intended for one-time, specific undertakin...

GrantWatch ID#: 222220

Grants to New Jersey County and Municipal Government Agencies in Eligible Locations to Purchas...

Deadline: 05/01/27

Grants to New Jersey county and municipal government agencies in eligible locations to purchase land for public benefit. Funding is intended to purchase and maintain land for a wide range of purposes, including public parks, recreational grounds, wildlife protecti...

GrantWatch ID#: 220326

Opportunity for Texas Entities to be Listed on a Performing Arts Roster

Deadline: 01/31/28

Opportunity for Texas nonprofit organizations, individuals, IHEs, and businesses providing performing arts to be listed on a state roster of available performers. Applicants are advised that required registrations must be completed prior to applying. Eligible disc...

GrantWatch ID#: 154121

Income Tax Credits to New York Businesses that Have Relocated Staff to Eligible Areas of New Y...

Deadline: 06/30/28

Income tax credits to New York businesses that have shifted operations to eligible locations. The tax credits will support businesses that have relocated to recently-renovated or constructed commercial properties. Eligible relocations must be nonresidential and mu...

GrantWatch ID#: 166188

Grants to Florida Organizations and Individuals for Projects Promoting Sustainability

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $500 to Florida organizations and individuals in eligible locations for projects that promote sustainability. Funding is intended to support projects that are relevant to community priorities, such as economic and social revitalization, public heal...

GrantWatch ID#: 129633

Grants to Indiana Nonprofits to Benefit Residents in Eligible Counties

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $2,500 to Indiana schools, nonprofit organizations, and government agencies to benefit residents in eligible counties. Funding is intended for projects in focus areas of education, health, charitable service, community improvement, cultural affairs...

GrantWatch ID#: 130114

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits to Improve Communities and Neighborhoods in Eligible Areas

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Ohio nonprofit organizations to strengthen communities and promote social justice in eligible locations. Funding is intended for programs and activities within the focus areas of community revitalization, economic and educational opportunity, and public ...

GrantWatch ID#: 130997

Grants to Massachusetts For-Profit and Nonprofit Employers for Staff Training

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Massachusetts for-profit and nonprofit employers for training and workforce development programs for newly hired and incumbent full-time and part-time workers. Funding is intended for activities that address job growth and increase the abilities or oppor...

GrantWatch ID#: 134817

Grants to Washington Entities, Organizations, and Individuals to Increase Local Tourism

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Washington entities, organizations, and individuals in eligible locations to promote local tourism. Funding is intended for events and projects that attract out-of-county visitors. Grant funds may be used for advertising, publicizing, or otherwise distri...

GrantWatch ID#: 137611

Grants to Alberta Nonprofits for Programs and Services to Improve the Well-Being of Local Resi...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to Alberta nonprofit organizations for programs and services to improve the well-being of local communities, families, and individuals in eligible locations. Applicants must contact program staff prior to submitting an application. Proposed ...

GrantWatch ID#: 139064

Grants to Alberta Nonprofits, Businesses, and Individuals to Support Local Public Events

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Alberta nonprofit organizations, businesses, art societies and collectives, individuals, and community groups to support public events in eligible regions. Funding may be requested for core staging costs for single-day and multi-day events. Successful ap...

GrantWatch ID#: 140592

Grants to Maryland Nonprofits, Youth Groups, Agencies, Land Trusts, and Community Associations...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $50,000 to Maryland nonprofit organizations, youth groups, agencies, land trusts, and community associations for tree-planting initiatives. Eligible initiatives include establishing or repairing riparian buffers, creating or preserving tracts of fo...

GrantWatch ID#: 140847

Grants to Georgia Nonprofits and Agencies to Promote Local Tourism

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Georgia nonprofit organizations and government agencies for activities, projects, and initiatives to promote tourism in eligible locations. The goal of funding is to positively impact the local economy by increasing tourism. Eligible applicants are those...

GrantWatch ID#: 141918

Grants to New York Nonprofits and Groups for Community Improvement Initiatives

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $2,000 to New York nonprofit organizations, community groups, and neighborhood associations in eligible locations for community improvement projects. Funding is intended for activities that enhance local outdoor areas, recreation centers, and parks...

GrantWatch ID#: 142635

Grants to Missouri Municipalities to Promote Recycling and Reduce Waste in Eligible Communities

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Missouri municipalities in eligible locations for recycling and waste management projects. A resolution must be passed with the city council before submitting an application. Funding may be requested for a range of activities, including backyard compost...

GrantWatch ID#: 145672

Opportunity for Pennsylvania Nonprofits, Individuals, Agencies, and Businesses to Acquire Unus...

Deadline: Ongoing

Opportunity for Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations, individuals, municipalities, businesses, community groups, and developers to acquire unused properties in eligible regions. Applicants must contact the funding source to confirm property eligibility. Applicants...

GrantWatch ID#: 146183

Grants to New York Nonprofits and Agencies in Eligible Regions to Enhance the Quality of Life ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $1,000 and grants of up to $15,000 to New York nonprofit organizations and government agencies to improve the quality of life for women and girls in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support projects and activities in areas that include, but...

GrantWatch ID#: 146220

Grants to Colorado Nonprofits for Projects and Programs to Benefit Residents in Eligible Regio...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $3,000 to Colorado nonprofit organizations for projects and programs to benefit residents in eligible regions. The purpose of the program is to improve the quality of life for local communities. Eligible applicants are those who serve the residents...

GrantWatch ID#: 147461

Grants to Wisconsin Groups and Organizations for Programs to Attract Overnight Visitors to Eli...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Wisconsin groups and organizations for programs that attract overnight visitors to eligible regions. Funding is intended to impact hotels, motels, bed and breakfast accommodations, and vacation rental properties. Eligible costs are related to the develop...

GrantWatch ID#: 147489

Grants to British Columbia Nonprofits and Charities in Eligible Locations to Sustain and Stren...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $25,000 to British Columbia nonprofit organizations and registered charities to sustain and strengthen communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support programs and projects in health care, homelessness, mental health, and housing....

GrantWatch ID#: 147608

Grants to Illinois Businesses, Organizations, and Individuals in Eligible Areas for Public Eve...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Illinois businesses, organizations, and individuals in eligible areas for events that encourage visitors and provide economic opportunities for local businesses. Applicants must meet with the funder prior to submitting an application. The event or some p...

GrantWatch ID#: 148969

Grants to Colorado Nonprofits and Agencies to Encourage Community Forestry

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Colorado nonprofit organizations and local government agencies to encourage community forestry. Applicants are required to submit an LOI prior to a full grant application. Funding is intended for local tree-related projects and promotional programs. Proj...

GrantWatch ID#: 149177

Grants and In-Kind Support to California Nonprofits and Businesses for Events and Entertainmen...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants and in-kind support to California nonprofit organizations and businesses for family-oriented events in eligible regions. Funding is intended for events that offer family entertainment, themes, and activities. In addition to monetary awards, applicants may a...

GrantWatch ID#: 149311

Grants and In-Kind Volunteer Support to Hawaii Organizations to Benefit Women and Children

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants and in-kind support to Hawaii organizations in eligible regions for community projects to benefit local women and children. Funding is intended to enhance the educational, professional, and political status of women and girls through direct financial progra...

GrantWatch ID#: 150158

Grants to Georgia Nonprofits for Education, Environment, Community Enrichment, and Entrepreneu...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Georgia nonprofit organizations, schools, and public municipalities for programs in education, the environment, entrepreneurship, and community enrichment in eligible locations. Funding is intended for organizations that contribute to and positively impa...

GrantWatch ID#: 152127

Grants and In-Kind Support to British Columbia Nonprofits to Facilitate Events and Festivals

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants and in-kind support to British Columbia nonprofit societies for new and recurring festivals and other community events in eligible locations. Applicants that are new to hosting events on civic property should contact the funding source prior to applying. El...

GrantWatch ID#: 152362

Grants to Nebraska Organizations and Agencies for Projects to Benefit the Local Community

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Nebraska organizations and government entities for projects and services to benefit the local community in eligible locations. Funding is intended for initiatives that support community development, address emerging needs, and impact significant numbers ...

GrantWatch ID#: 152456

Grants to Indiana Organizations and Schools for Community and Educational Programs in Eligible...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Indiana organizations and educational institutions for a range of community and educational programs in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects and activities within the focus areas of education, human services, health, youth development, re...

GrantWatch ID#: 154153

Grants to USA Nonprofits in Multiple States to Address Poverty and Promote Economic and Social...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations in multiple states to address poverty and promote economic and social justice. Eligible applicants must serve communities in Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tenness...

GrantWatch ID#: 154507