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2,498 Grants for Community and Economic Development

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2,498 grants found

Grants to Pennsylvania Businesses to Support Operations and to Promote Economic Development in...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Pennsylvania businesses to support their operations and to promote economic development in eligible locations. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to submitting a full application. Grants that help improve or reinvigorate priority areas are p...

GrantWatch ID#: 221423

Grants to Illinois Nonprofits for Economic Empowerment and Financial Literacy Programs

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Illinois nonprofit organizations for economic empowerment and financial literacy programs. Funding is also intended for programs to increase digital literacy and access to technology and reliable internet for people in under-resourced communities. Eligib...

GrantWatch ID#: 221479

Grants to New Jersey Property Owners or Renters for Environmental Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to New Jersey owners or renters of commercial, industrial, and institutional buildings for capital improvement projects. Funding is intended to assist building owners and tenants with retrofit construction projects that reduce operating greenhouse gas emiss...

GrantWatch ID#: 221494

Grants to Indiana Businesses in Eligible Locations for Projects to Improve Commercial Properti...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to Indiana businesses in eligible locations for activities that improve the appearance, cleanliness, and safety of commercial properties. Funding is intended to support projects that mitigate crime, improve sanitation, prevent vandalism, up...

GrantWatch ID#: 221616

Grants to Illinois Agencies to Improve Infrastructure for Managing Waste

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Illinois government agencies to improve infrastructure for managing waste. Funding is intended for projects that repair sewer overflows, fix drainage problems, and better manage rainwater and underground water. Projects that help reduce sewer overflows a...

GrantWatch ID#: 221694

Grants to Wisconsin Individuals, Nonprofits, and Businesses for Programs to Benefit the Commun...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Wisconsin individuals, nonprofit organizations, and businesses for programs and projects to benefit the community in eligible areas. Applications should focus on education, human services, and community and economic development. Program ideas must benefi...

GrantWatch ID#: 221716

Grants to Montana Organizations, Groups, and Businesses for the Promotion of Local Events

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $250 and grants of up to $500 to Montana organizations, groups, and businesses for projects that promote events and attractions for the benefit of local communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended to further economic development and attr...

GrantWatch ID#: 221876

Grants to Maryland Local Governments and Local Economic Development Offices for Rural Business...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $10,000 to Maryland units of local government and local economic development offices for rural business development investments. Funding is intended to assist businesses related to agriculture and resources, such as farming, food processing, timber...

GrantWatch ID#: 221893

Grants to Oregon Nonprofits and Agencies for Capital Improvement Projects in Rural Regions

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Oregon nonprofit organizations, Tribal entities, and government agencies to construct, upgrade, and maintain community facilities in rural regions. Applicants are required to submit an LOI prior to a full grant application. Funding is intended for new co...

GrantWatch ID#: 221927

Grants to Rhode Island Nonprofits for Capacity-Building Initiatives

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $10,000 to Rhode Island nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for capacity-building initiatives. Applicants must contact program staff prior to submitting a full application. The purpose of the program is to strengthen the operations and sy...

GrantWatch ID#: 221944

Grants to Rhode Island Nonprofits for Construction Project Planning Activities

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Rhode Island nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for construction project planning activities. Applicants must contact program staff prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended for the planning of major capital improvements. Eli...

GrantWatch ID#: 221945

Grants to Rhode Island Nonprofits for Construction Project Design

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Rhode Island nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for construction project design activities. Applicants must contact program staff prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended for the design phase of major capital improvements. E...

GrantWatch ID#: 221947

Grants to Kentucky Small Businesses to Attend Trade Events and Enhance Export Activities

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $15,000 to Kentucky small businesses to attend trade events and enhance export activities. Funding is intended to increase the number of small businesses that are involved in exporting, expand the value of exports, and increase the number of small ...

GrantWatch ID#: 221956

Technical Assistance to Minnesota Municipal Entities and Tribal Nations in Eligible Locations ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Technical assistance to Minnesota municipal entities and tribal nations in eligible locations to address housing challenges. This program is intended to provide authorities in eligible jurisdictions with a wide range of technical assistance in order to meet their ...

GrantWatch ID#: 222009

Grants to British Columbia First Nation and Indigenous Governments and Business Entities to Pr...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to British Columbia First Nation governments and business entities, Tribes, and Indigenous associations, institutions, and entrepreneurs to enhance participation in the regulated plant-based drug industry. The goal of the program is to support Indigenous in...

GrantWatch ID#: 222051

Grants to USA Organizations to Support a Wide Range of Programs

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA organizations to support a wide range of programs. Funding is intended for programs focused on the well-being of women and girls, education, health and human services, climate change, economic empowerment, and the environment. There is particular int...

GrantWatch ID#: 222058

Grants to British Columbia Neighborhood Groups for Projects to Benefit the Community in Eligib...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of $500 to British Columbia neighborhood groups for projects to benefit the community in eligible regions. Funding is intended for initiatives in the focus areas of climate action, emergency preparedness, and caring for natural areas. The goal of the progra...

GrantWatch ID#: 222073

Grants to Alberta Nonprofits and CBOs to Promote Agriculture

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Alberta nonprofit and community-based organizations for programs and projects that promote agriculture. Funding is intended for events and activities that help to support and sustain the agricultural community. The Foundation invests in local initiatives...

GrantWatch ID#: 222091

Grants to Alberta, Saskatchewan, and British Columbia Organizations to Enhance Agricultural Co...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Alberta, British Columbia, and Saskatchewan organizations to improve rural and agricultural areas. Funding is intended for large-scale projects that positively impact the agricultural community. The grant program seeks to enhance rural living through par...

GrantWatch ID#: 222092

Grants to Alabama and Michigan Nonprofits for Urgent Community Needs in Eligible Areas

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Alabama and Michigan nonprofit organizations for projects to address urgent needs in eligible areas. One-year grants are available for emerging issues that need a quick turnaround time. Two-year grants offer support for recently developed programs addres...

GrantWatch ID#: 222101

Grants to Virginia Property Owners and Businesses for Small Capital Improvement Projects in El...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to Virginia property owners and businesses for small capital improvement projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support projects that enhance the appearance and vibrancy of the downtown area. Funds may be used for design and ...

GrantWatch ID#: 222138

Grants to Kentucky Small Business Owners and Nonprofits in Eligible Locations for Initiatives ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Kentucky small business owners and nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to support collaborative initiatives to improve local neighborhoods. Applicants must demonstrate their current and prior contributions to improving the community. Applicants...

GrantWatch ID#: 222164

Grants to California Businesses to Build Capacity to Contribute to the Bioeconomy

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $50,000 to California businesses to build capacity to contribute to the bioeconomy in eligible regions. Funding is intended to enable businesses to access service providers and consultants and adopt new technologies, practices, processes, and certi...

GrantWatch ID#: 222228

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits and Charitable Organizations for Programs ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit and charitable organizations for programs benefiting underprivileged communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects in the areas of education, basic care, health, and nutrition, and should aim...

GrantWatch ID#: 222258

Opportunity for Maine Businesses to Receive Support to Develop Technology Innovations

Deadline: Ongoing

Opportunity for Maine businesses to receive support to develop innovations in qualifying technology industries. Funding is intended to provide businesses with equity investments, loans, and grants to develop methods, processes, and products that have the potential...

GrantWatch ID#: 222276

Grants to Maine Tech Start-Ups and Entrepreneurs for Consulting Services

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $20,000 to Maine start-ups and entrepreneurs in the technology sector for consulting services and technical assistance. Funding is intended to support businesses that are developing innovative products, processes, or services in targeted industries...

GrantWatch ID#: 222277

Sponsorships to Maine Organizations for Events that Promote Tech Innovation

Deadline: Ongoing

Sponsorships of up to $5,000 to Maine organizations for events that support entrepreneurship and promote innovation in the state's technology industry. Funding is intended to support events that provide educational, networking, or marketing opportunities and/or re...

GrantWatch ID#: 222278

Loans to New York Small Businesses for COVID-19 Recovery

Deadline: Ongoing

Loans of up to $50,000 to New York businesses in eligible locations to strengthen operations. Funding is intended to assist underserved companies and those whose access to capital was negatively impacted by the Coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis. Eligible applicants ar...

GrantWatch ID#: 222342

Grants to New York Small Businesses for Advertising and Equipment Expenses

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $8,000 to New York small businesses in eligible regions for expenses related to advertising and purchasing equipment. Eligible expense categories include advertising, architectural services, computers, printers, signage, security, furniture, fixtu...

GrantWatch ID#: 222343

Grants to New York Start-ups and New Businesses for Capital Improvement Projects in Eligible R...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to New York start-ups and new businesses for capital improvement projects in eligible regions. Funding is intended for capital expenditures such as computers, printers, furniture, fixtures, and equipment, as well as expenses related to adver...

GrantWatch ID#: 222344

Loans to New York Small Businesses to Promote Economic Growth and Success in Eligible Regions

Deadline: Ongoing

Loans of up to $15,000 to New York small businesses to promote economic growth and success in eligible regions. Funding is intended to promote community development by providing crowd sourced no no-interest, no fees, no collateral, and no minimum credit score loan...

GrantWatch ID#: 222345

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits for Community Development Activities

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations for activities to benefit the community in eligible regions. Applicants are required to submit a preliminary application prior to a full grant application. Eligible organizations align themselves with one of the follo...

GrantWatch ID#: 222379

Grants to USA Nonprofits in Multiple States to Benefit the Local Community in Eligible Regions

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations in multiple states to benefit the local community in eligible regions. Funding is intended to provide meaningful support to the community by strategically investing in areas where the need is most urgent and where the positive...

GrantWatch ID#: 222382

In-Kind Services to New Mexico Water Management Companies and Service Providers to Assist with...

Deadline: Ongoing

In-kind services to New Mexico water management companies and service providers to assist with wastewater infrastructure and planning. Funding is intended to help water and wastewater utilities reduce costs while carrying out essential improvements to their infras...

GrantWatch ID#: 222384

Grants to Arkansas and Texas Organizations for Programs and Projects Serving the Interests of ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Arkansas and Texas organizations for programs and projects serving the interests of eligible communities. LOIs are accepted only after the applicant has spoken with staff. Focus areas include veterans and military families, youth and adults at risk of be...

GrantWatch ID#: 222410

Grants to South Carolina Nonprofits for Workforce, Education, and Healthcare Projects in Eligi...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to South Carolina nonprofit organizations for workforce, education, and healthcare projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended to strengthen the local community by improving public education, improving access to quality healthcare, a...

GrantWatch ID#: 222439

Grants to Florida Organizations for Community Development Initiatives

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Florida organizations for community development initiatives in eligible regions. Funding is intended for a range of activities within the focus areas of charitable endeavors, scholastic success, and community improvement. Eligible organizations are locat...

GrantWatch ID#: 222451

Grants to California Businesses in Eligible Regions for Storefront Repair

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $1,000 to California businesses in eligible areas for storefront repair. Funding is intended to support businesses impacted by vandalism. Eligible applicants must have a business property that faces a public street. Funding can be used for repairs ...

GrantWatch ID#: 222597

Incentives to Kentucky Small Businesses for Job Development

Deadline: Ongoing

Incentives of up to $10,000 to Kentucky small businesses for job development in eligible locations. Applicants must contact program staff prior to submitting an application. The purpose of funding is to promote the expansion of existing businesses and attract new ...

GrantWatch ID#: 222626

Grants and Loans to Virginia For-Profits and Industrial Development Authorities for Capital Pr...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants and loans to Virginia businesses and industrial development authorities in eligible locations for capital projects, such as land acquisition, construction, and equipment. Funding is also provided to assist with the development and infrastructure of industr...

GrantWatch ID#: 222634

Grants and Loans to Virginia Nonprofits and For-Profits For Tourism Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants and loans to Virginia nonprofit organizations, businesses, and public entities to promote tourism in eligible locations. Funding is intended to assist with the development of tourism-related capital improvement projects that are part of larger regional tour...

GrantWatch ID#: 222635

Loans to Virginia Businesses and Economic Development Authorities to Promote Workforce Develop...

Deadline: Ongoing

Loans to Virginia businesses and industrial development authorities to promote economic diversification in eligible locations. Funding, in the form of low-interest loans, is intended for projects that enhance and expand the region’s economic and workforce develo...

GrantWatch ID#: 222636

Grants and Loans to Virginia Nonprofits, For-Profits, and Economic Development Authorities for...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants and loans to Virginia nonprofit and for-profit organizations, and industrial development authorities for energy projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities such as industrial generation projects using renewable energy sources; manufac...

GrantWatch ID#: 222637

Grants and Loans to Virginia For-Profits and Economic Development Authorities to Promote Workf...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants and loans to Virginia businesses, nonprofit organizations, and economic development authorities in eligible locations to promote workforce development. Funding is intended to strengthen the region's workforce and support training opportunities. The region i...

GrantWatch ID#: 222638

Loans to Virginia For-Profits and Industrial Development Authorities to Promote Business Devel...

Deadline: Ongoing

Loans to Virginia for-profit and nonprofit entities and economic development authorities in eligible locations to promote economic development. Funding is intended to enhance and diversify the economy of the region and create jobs. Eligible projects take place in ...

GrantWatch ID#: 222639

Rebates to Minnesota Businesses for Energy-Saving Efforts

Deadline: Ongoing

Rebates to Minneota business owners and tenants in eligible locations for projects that help reduce energy consumption. The rebate program is intended to help companies cut costs and promote climate action. Rebates are offered for energy efficiency upgrades benefi...

GrantWatch ID#: 222644

Grants to Minnesota Small Businesses to Strengthen Capacity

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to Minnesota new businesses in eligible locations for start-up assistance. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended to strengthen the development of the technical, management, or marketing capabilities of em...

GrantWatch ID#: 222651

Grants to Ohio Small Businesses in Qualifying Industries for Business Growth

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $50,000 to Ohio small businesses in qualifying industries for assistance in growing their operations. Funding is intended for a wide range of expenses, including training investment, infrastructure, equipment, and asset investment. Qualifying proje...

GrantWatch ID#: 222682

Grants to California Small Businesses to Participate in Trade Events to Promote Economic Growth

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to California small businesses to participate in trade events to promote economic growth. Funding is intended to provide small business owners the opportunity to expand into international markets through participation in special trade events. Eligible appli...

GrantWatch ID#: 222686

Grants to Maryland Nonprofits in Eligible Areas for Operating Support

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Maryland nonprofit organizations in eligible areas for operating support. Applicants must submit an LOI as the first step in the process. The intent of this funding is to help nonprofits maintain their operations during periods of instability, reduction...

GrantWatch ID#: 222704