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2,428 Grants for Community and Economic Development

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2,428 grants found

Grants and Sponsorships to Maine Nonprofits and Agencies for Programs, Capital Projects, and E...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants and sponsorships to Maine nonprofit organizations, municipalities, and schools in eligible locations for services, programs, capital projects, and events. Funding is primarily intended for organizations addressing the following focus areas: youth and educat...

GrantWatch ID#: 195367

Sponsorships to Wyoming Event Organizers to Encourage Tourism and Increase Overnight Stays in ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Sponsorships to Wyoming entities of events that promote tourism in eligible locations. Funding is intended for events that will attract visitors, preferably for overnight stays. The purpose of the program is to support promotion related expenses, with funds used f...

GrantWatch ID#: 195375

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits to Enhance Education, Work Environments, and Economic Growth...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations in eligible areas for programs to enhance education, work environments, and economic growth. Applicants are required to complete an eligibility form prior to applying. Program areas include education, workplace safety...

GrantWatch ID#: 195892

Grants to Illinois Agencies to Address Threats to Public Health and Safety Following a Disaster

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Illinois units of local government to address immediate threats to public health and safety following a disaster. Applicants are advised that required registrations must be completed and a public hearing must be held prior to submitting an application. T...

GrantWatch ID#: 196570

Grants to Massachusetts New and Established Businesses in Eligible Locations for Opening and E...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $25,000 to Massachusetts established or new businesses in eligible locations for expansion or opening support. Funding is intended to assist with rent payments and equipment expenses of local amenity businesses, such as restaurants and brew pubs, t...

GrantWatch ID#: 196638

Grants to Massachusetts Businesses in Eligible Locations for Rent Support

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $15,000 to Massachusetts businesses in eligible locations for rent support. Funding is intended to help new or established/expanding businesses cover up to six months of rent. Rent reimbursements will be paid after all landlord or tenant constructi...

GrantWatch ID#: 196641

Grants to Massachusetts Small Businesses in Eligible Areas to Help Reduce the Tax Burden

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $25,000 to Massachusetts new and existing small businesses in eligible locations for operating support. Funding, in the form of tax credits, is intended to mitigate the tax liability of new or expanding businesses through a property tax reimburseme...

GrantWatch ID#: 196642

Grants to Massachusetts Businesses in Eligible Areas for Building Improvements

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $10,000 to Massachusetts new and established businesses in eligible locations to improve the exterior appearance of commercial structures. Funding is intended to visually enhance local storefronts and commercial buildings. Grants may be used for si...

GrantWatch ID#: 196643

Grants to Nebraska Organizations for Projects that Meet the Needs of Individuals With Disabili...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Nebraska organizations for projects that meet the needs of individuals with disabilities in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support projects that promote access to education, employment, culture and leisure activities, health, professional train...

GrantWatch ID#: 196881

Grants to North Dakota Nonprofits, Agencies, Trade Organizations, Businesses, and IHEs for Tra...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to North Dakota nonprofit organizations, agencies, trade organizations, businesses, and IHEs for technical training programs. The purpose of the funding is to support non-degree programs for employees to enhance their skills and learn new skills in occupati...

GrantWatch ID#: 196888

Grants to USA, Caribbean, and Central America Nonprofits for Programs to Benefit Underserved P...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA, Caribbean, and Central America nonprofit organizations for activities to benefit underserved people and the environment. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended to support programs and pr...

GrantWatch ID#: 196991

Grants and Loans to Oregon Agencies and Tribal Governments for Capital and Planning Projects t...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants and loans to Oregon government agencies and tribal governments for capital and planning projects to improve public facilities. Applicants must contact the funding source prior to submitting an application. The purpose of the program is to support constructi...

GrantWatch ID#: 197015

Grants and Loans to Oregon Ports for Projects that Support Economic Development

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants and loans to Oregon ports for projects that support economic development. Applicants must contact the funding source prior to submitting an application. Eligible projects are those that address public safety issues, support job retention and creation, or pr...

GrantWatch ID#: 197016

Grants to Oregon Ports for Marketing and Planning Studies that Support Economic Development

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $50,000 to Oregon ports for marketing and planning studies that support economic development. Applicants must contact the funding source prior to submitting an application. Eligible projects include developing and marketing facilities and services ...

GrantWatch ID#: 197017

Grants to Alberta Organizations and Businesses to Strengthen the Agriculture Industry

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Alberta industry organizations, food processors, and agricultural businesses to strengthen the province's agriculture sector. Applicants must contact program staff prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended to support strategic programs and ...

GrantWatch ID#: 197026

Grants to Michigan Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools for Community Improvement Projects in Eli...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $1,000 to Michigan nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and schools for community improvement projects in eligible locations. Applicants must contact the funding source to discuss eligibility prior to submitting an application. Funding is ...

GrantWatch ID#: 197091

Grants to Nebraska Nonprofits and Agencies for Programs and Projects that Address Community Ne...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Nebraska nonprofit organizations and government entities for activities that benefit residents of eligible communities. Funding is intended for the focus areas of education, recreation, healthcare, and community infrastructure. The Foundation awards gran...

GrantWatch ID#: 197158

Grants to North Carolina Nonprofits and For-Profits for Tourism-Related Activities in Eligible...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to North Carolina nonprofit organizations and businesses for projects that promote tourism and improve the experience of tourists in eligible locations. Funding priority is intended for activities that will take place during the off-season, from December to...

GrantWatch ID#: 197226

Grants to USA Organizations in Multiple States to Help Community Members Overcome Financial Ch...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA organizations in the funding source's service area for programs addressing economic and community development, education and workforce readiness, and financial wellness. Funding is intended to help families, individuals, and businesses overcome finan...

GrantWatch ID#: 197231

Grants to Massachusetts Nonprofits in Eligible Locations to Build Organizational Capacity

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $10,000 to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to build organizational capacity. Funding is intended to enhance the ability of nonprofits to serve community members. The goal of the grant program is to support projects relat...

GrantWatch ID#: 197287

Grants to Ontario Businesses for the Production of New Technologies

Deadline: Ongoing

Conditional grants to Ontario businesses and businesses partnering with research institutions or institutions of higher education in eligible regions for the production of new technologies. Funding is intended for the research, development, demonstration, and comm...

GrantWatch ID#: 197490

Grants to Ontario IHEs and Research Institutions in Eligible Regions to Develop Research Capac...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Ontario institutions of higher education and research institutions in eligible regions to develop research capacity. The purpose of the program is to contribute to the economic development of local communities through research related to key economic sec...

GrantWatch ID#: 197491

Grants to Ontario New Businesses to Foster Economic Development

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Ontario new businesses to foster economic development in local communities in eligible regions. Funding may be used for capital expenses, training costs, marketing, and investments in information and communications technology. Eligible applicants are tho...

GrantWatch ID#: 197492

Grants and Loans to Ontario Businesses to Relocate Operations

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants and loans to Ontario businesses to expand operations in eligible locations. Applicants are required to contact the funding source prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended to create new jobs and contribute to the economic development of th...

GrantWatch ID#: 197540

Grants to Texas Nonprofits and Agencies in Eligible Locations to Sponsor Community-Improvement...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Texas nonprofit organizations and government agencies in eligible areas to promote the success and sustainability of local communities. Funding is intended to sponsor programs and activities within the focus areas of environment, economy, education, heal...

GrantWatch ID#: 197618

Grants to Kentucky New Businesses in Eligible Locations for Start-Up Costs and Development Act...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Kentucky businesses in eligible locations to assist with start-up costs and development projects. Funding is intended to help new business owners with the redevelopment of buildings in commercial areas, with the goal of attracting customers. The purpose ...

GrantWatch ID#: 197762

Grants to Kentucky Businesses in Eligible Regions for Property and Building Improvements

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $1,000 and grants of up to $2,000 to Kentucky businesses in eligible locations for property improvement projects. Funding is intended to help business owners upgrade the exterior of commercial structures and enhance properties while retaining the h...

GrantWatch ID#: 197763

Grants to Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, and Oklahoma Nonprofits to Enhance the Quality of Life i...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, and Oklahoma nonprofit organizations for programs and projects that benefit communities that are served by the funding source. Funding is intended for activities within the focus areas of health, education, environment, human ...

GrantWatch ID#: 197765

Grants and Donations to New York and Pennsylvania Organizations for Programs to Benefit the Co...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants and donations to New York and Pennsylvania organizations for programs and initiatives to benefit the community. Applicants must contact staff prior to submitting an application. Eligible programs align with one of the following areas of focus: veterans serv...

GrantWatch ID#: 197831

Grants to Oregon Business Property Owners in Eligible Locations for Capital Improvement Projec...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $30,000 to Oregon business property owners in eligible locations for capital improvement projects. Funding is intended to improve the security and safety of properties and buildings. The goal of the program is to address the issue of homelessness a...

GrantWatch ID#: 197924

Grants to Florida Agencies, State Colleges, and State Technical Centers for Economic Developme...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Florida governmental entities, state colleges, and state technical centers for economic development throughout the state. Funding is intended for workforce development projects as well as projects to support public sector capital projects, including tran...

GrantWatch ID#: 197952

Grants to Nebraska Nonprofits, Agencies, and School Districts to Improve the Local Quality of ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Nebraska nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and school districts for programs and activities that improve the quality of life for local residents in eligible areas. Funding is intended to support projects that make a difference in people's liv...

GrantWatch ID#: 198063

Grants to California Researchers for Projects to Investigate Methods to Control Populations of...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to California researchers for projects to investigate methods to control populations of vertebrate pests. Funding is intended for education and research projects to address the impact of pests such as rats, squirrels, mice, rabbits, gophers, birds, voles, a...

GrantWatch ID#: 198262

Grants to South Carolina Commercial Property Owners and Tenants for Building Improvements

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $3,000 to South Carolina owners and tenants of commercial properties in eligible areas for capital projects. Funding is intended to enhance the exterior of buildings, including painting, signage, awnings, doors, windows, lighting, landscaping, acce...

GrantWatch ID#: 198349

Grants to New York Nonprofits to Promote Community and Economic Development in Eligible Locati...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to New York nonprofit organizations for projects and programs that promote community and economic development in eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities that expand and enhance local communities. Applicants are encouraged to think creatively ...

GrantWatch ID#: 198368

Grants to Ontario Nonprofits, Rural Agencies, and Indigenous Communities for Capital Projects ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Ontario nonprofit organizations, rural government agencies, Indigenous populations, and social enterprises in eligible locations for capital projects and activities that benefit rural communities. Funding is intended to support infrastructure renovations...

GrantWatch ID#: 198427

Sponsorships to Connecticut Organizations for Events, Programs, and Community Groups that Bene...

Deadline: Ongoing

Sponsorships to Connecticut organizations for events, programs, and community groups that benefit residents in eligible counties. Funding is intended to support social well-being and foster economic development in local communities. The funder seeks to improve the...

GrantWatch ID#: 199002

Grants to New Mexico Agencies and Tribes for Planning Activities

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $50,000 to New Mexico local government agencies and tribal organizations for planning projects. Applicants must enroll in the application system prior to applying. Funding is intended for planning documents related to a variety of public infrastruc...

GrantWatch ID#: 199098

Vouchers to Connecticut Businesses for Technical Assistance, Equipment, and Business Developme...

Deadline: Ongoing

Vouchers to Connecticut businesses for technical assistance, equipment, and business development services. Funding is intended for a wide range of activities, equipment purchases, and projects that will increase the competitiveness, productivity, and efficiency of...

GrantWatch ID#: 199191

Grants to Colorado Filmmakers, Production Companies, and Film Industry Professionals to Produc...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Colorado filmmakers, production companies, and film industry professionals to produce film projects in the state. The purpose of the program is to foster job creation for local residents, stimulate economic development, and to promote Colorado as a touri...

GrantWatch ID#: 199530

Grants to Michigan Organizations and Individuals for Programs that Benefit the Community in El...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Michigan organizations and individuals for programs that benefit the community in eligible regions. Funding is intended to address the areas of education, the environment, economic development, and building healthy communities. Eligible applicants are lo...

GrantWatch ID#: 199658

Grants to Colorado Neighborhood Groups in Eligible Areas to Improve Access to Local Parks

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants and in-kind support to Colorado neighborhood groups for community-based projects that improve parks in underserved areas in eligible regions. Applicants must schedule a meeting with program staff prior to applying. Eligible applicants are groups of at least...

GrantWatch ID#: 199813

Grants to New York City Nonprofits for Programs that Assist in Building Capacity

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to New York City nonprofit organizations for programs that assist in building capacity. Funding is intended to support general operations, in addition to the advancement of nonprofit sector leaders. Focus areas include leadership development for equity in N...

GrantWatch ID#: 199849

Grants to Prince Edward Island Export Businesses to Build Capacity

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Prince Edward Island export businesses for capacity-building activities. Funding is intended for businesses primarily within the following sectors: bioscience, energy and communications technologies, manufacturing, aerospace, and culture. Unusual goods i...

GrantWatch ID#: 199866

Grants to Indiana Property Owners in Eligible Locations for Water Quality and Drainage Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Indiana individual property owners in eligible locations for capital projects related to water quality and drainage. The goal of the program is to enhance the quality of life in the local community. Funding is intended for projects related to drainage, f...

GrantWatch ID#: 199882

Grants to Washington, DC Businesses to Acquire Property in the District

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Washington, DC equity impact enterprise businesses for commercial property acquisition. The purpose of the program is to enable businesses to maintain a physical presence in the District and expand their operations. Eligible businesses are those in whic...

GrantWatch ID#: 199945

Grants to Massachusetts and South Carolina Nonprofits in Eligible Counties for Significant Cap...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Massachusetts and South Carolina nonprofit organizations in eligible counties for significant capital projects to improve operations. The purpose of the grant is to support programs and services by making enhancements to physical spaces. Funding is inten...

GrantWatch ID#: 199959

Grants to North Carolina Property Owners in Eligible Areas for Residential Building Repairs

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 and grants of up to $20,000 to North Carolina individual property owners in eligible areas for housing enhancements and renovations. Funding is intended to assist with exterior repairs and upgrades of residential structures, including but no...

GrantWatch ID#: 200015

Grants to Virginia Agencies for Disaster Recovery Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Virginia local governments in eligible communities for recovery projects related to catastrophic loss or disasters. Applicants must contact the program staff prior to applying. Funding is intended to address immediate threats to health and safety for loc...

GrantWatch ID#: 200018

Sponsorships to Iowa Organizations in Eligible Regions for Events that Address Important Commu...

Deadline: Ongoing

Sponsorships of up to $5,000 to Iowa organizations in eligible regions for events that address important community issues. Funding is intended for community events, including but not limited to galas, fundraisers, and festivals. This grant program was designed to ...

GrantWatch ID#: 200059