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2,428 Grants for Community and Economic Development

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2,428 grants found

Grants to Wisconsin Nonprofits for Community Benefit Programs

Deadline: 05/22/26

Grants to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations to benefit low-income residents in eligible communities. Funding is intended for programs in arts, culture, community, economic development, after-school education, the elderly, the environment, health and human services...

GrantWatch ID#: 180679

Grants to Indiana Nonprofits to Address the Needs of Eligible Communities

Deadline: 05/22/26

Grants to Indiana nonprofit organizations for activities that address the needs of communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects in a wide range of focus areas, including but not limited to children and youth, elder care, community beautifica...

GrantWatch ID#: 201814

Grants to New Jersey and New York Nonprofits for Financial and Workforce Development

Deadline: 05/22/26

Grants to New Jersey and New York nonprofit organizations for activities that address the needs of local communities and build nonprofit capacity. Funding is intended to support innovative programs and projects focusing on workforce development and financial empow...

GrantWatch ID#: 207641

Grants to Colorado School Districts, BOCES, and Institutions to Promote Locally-Sourced Food

Deadline: 05/22/26

Grants to Colorado qualifying school districts, BOCES, charter schools, and residential childcare institutions to improve food services. Grant funds may be used for costs associated with obtaining locally-sourced food products. Funding is intended to provide stude...

GrantWatch ID#: 208456

Grants to Virginia Parks Departments and Sports Organizations for Recreational Events

Deadline: 05/22/26

Grants to Virginia parks and recreation departments and sports organizations for sports and recreation events in eligible communities. Funding is intended to support bids made to host sports tournaments. These sports events generate tourism, which offers a signifi...

GrantWatch ID#: 209126

Grants to USA Agencies, Tribes, and Utilities to Improve Natural Gas Infrastructure

Deadline: 05/22/26

Grants to USA and territories government agencies, Tribes, and utilities that operate a natural gas distribution system to repair or replace inadequate infrastructure. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding i...

GrantWatch ID#: 214834

Grants to Michigan Municipalities, School Districts, and Colleges for Local Planning

Deadline: 05/22/26

Grants to Michigan municipalities, school districts, and community colleges for local planning efforts in eligible locations. Funding is intended for planning projects related to transportation, stormwater management, streetscapes, greenways, and more. All project...

GrantWatch ID#: 226130

Grants to Nebraska Homeowners in Eligible Locations to Install or Repair Residential Sidewalks

Deadline: 05/22/26

Grants to Nebraska homeowners in eligible locations to install or repair residential sidewalks. Funding is intended to enhance the appeal of the city, increase property values, and improve the usability of the area. Eligible projects must be for the repair, replac...

GrantWatch ID#: 227463

Grants to USA Nonprofits and Tribes for Training and Employment Services for Tribal Individuals

Deadline: 05/22/26

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations and tribes for training and employment services for tribal individuals. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended for economic development through improved skill...

GrantWatch ID#: 228681

Grants to Michigan Nonprofits to Preserve Historically Significant Rail Operations

Deadline: 05/22/26

Grants to Michigan nonprofit organizations for projects to preserve historically significant rail operations throughout the state. Funding is intended for capital projects to rehabilitate and/or repair rail infrastructure, including rail buildings, yards, bridges,...

GrantWatch ID#: 228733

Grants to Maryland Community Associations for Transportation-Based Projects

Deadline: 05/22/26

Grants to Maryland community associations in eligible locations for transportation-based activities. Funding is intended to support community improvement projects such as streetscapes, bus shelters, sidewalks, speed humps, streetlights, transportation safety items...

GrantWatch ID#: 229216

Opportunity for New Mexico Tribes and Agencies to Pre-Apply for Industrial Projects

Deadline: 06/30/26 Conference Date: 05/22/26

Opportunity for New Mexico local and Tribal governments, and state agencies to pre-apply for industrial projects. This opportunity allows agencies to submit public development project concepts that support creative industries in New Mexico. This concept phase is d...

GrantWatch ID#: 228450

Grants to Minnesota Organizations for Projects that Benefit Local Communities

Deadline: 05/23/26

Grants to Minnesota organizations for projects that benefit communities within the funder's service territory. Focus areas include youth, educational scholarship programs, cultural programs, environmental education, hardship relief, and activities to improve the l...

GrantWatch ID#: 228211

Grants to Tennessee Nonprofits for Capital Projects to Meet the Housing Needs of Residents

Deadline: 05/24/26

Grants of up to $50,000 to Tennessee qualifying nonprofit organizations for capital projects to meet the housing needs of residents in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support shovel-ready projects. The goal of the funding program is to enhance the supply ...

GrantWatch ID#: 229075

Grants to British Columbia Resident Groups for Community Improvement Projects in Eligible Loca...

Deadline: 05/25/26

Grants of up to $500 and grants of up to $1,500 to British Columbia neighborhood groups for community improvement projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended to enhance local neighborhoods and foster neighborhood pride. Focus areas include safety, leadersh...

GrantWatch ID#: 179846

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits for Projects that Benefit the Local Community

Deadline: 06/25/26 LOI Date: 05/25/26

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations for projects to benefit the community in eligible locations. Applicants are required to submit a letter of intent before submitting a full application. Funding is intended to support projects and programs related to t...

GrantWatch ID#: 181121

Grants to Montana Local Agencies for Projects that Protect Local Forest Land

Deadline: 05/25/26

Grants of up to $8,000 to Montana local government agencies for environmental projects that protect forest land across the state. Funding is intended to assist agencies with programs and activities that help to enhance forest management, with the goal of reducing ...

GrantWatch ID#: 208243

Grants to Indiana Nonprofits to Promote Tourism in Eligible Locations

Deadline: 05/25/26

Grants to Indiana nonprofit organizations for programs and events that promote tourism in eligible locations. First-time applicants must attend a workshop or contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended for activities and projects that improve the lo...

GrantWatch ID#: 218304

Grants to Delaware Nonprofits for Projects that Address Social Drivers of Health

Deadline: 05/25/26

Grants to Delaware nonprofit organizations for projects that address social drivers of health. Funding is intended for projects serving high-need communities. A wide range of program areas are eligible, but organizations addressing transportation and housing will ...

GrantWatch ID#: 221182

Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits, Schools, and Training Providers for Professional Development

Deadline: 05/26/26

Grants to Minnesota nonprofit organizations, training providers, and schools to offer professional development programming. Some applicants must contact the funding source before applying. Preference will be given to applicants serving minority, economically disad...

GrantWatch ID#: 176708

Grants to Delaware Businesses to Enhance State Roadways and Transit Systems

Deadline: 05/26/26

Grants to Delaware businesses for roadway enhancements and transit-related capital improvement projects throughout the state. Funding is intended to promote economic development and encourage the enhancement of roads and transportation infrastructure. The program ...

GrantWatch ID#: 188538

Grants to Minnesota Businesses, Nonprofits, Agencies, and IHEs to Use Recyclable Materials

Deadline: 05/26/26

Grants to Minnesota businesses, nonprofit organizations, government agencies, IHEs, and economic development districts to use recyclable materials in production processes. The purpose of the program is to create jobs in the state, increase recycling feedstock val...

GrantWatch ID#: 202343

Grants to USA Small Businesses to Promote Diversity and Business Development

Deadline: 05/26/26

Grants and in-kind support to USA small businesses to advance diversity and promote business development. Applicants must submit a pre-application prior to submitting a complete proposal. Awardees will receive funding in addition to fully subsidized access to acce...

GrantWatch ID#: 208364

Grants to Colorado Nonprofits and Agencies for Climate Action Initiatives

Deadline: 05/26/26

Grants of up to $25,000 to Colorado nonprofit organizations, government entities, and special entities to promote implementation of a climate action plan in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support projects in the focus areas of land use, waste, energy, tr...

GrantWatch ID#: 220115

Grants to Delaware Nonprofits to Expand the Community Service Workforce

Deadline: 05/26/26

Grants to Delaware vendors for workforce expansion efforts. Funding is intended to support a wide range of local service programs that engage residents in intensive service to meet critical community needs. Funding is intended to provide state license(s) and/or ce...

GrantWatch ID#: 220676

Grants to USA Nonprofits and IHEs to Assist Low-Income and ESL Taxpayers

Deadline: 07/06/26 Conference Date: 05/26/26

Grants to USA and Puerto Rico nonprofit organizations and IHEs to assist low-income and English as a second language (ESL) taxpayers. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to finalize. Funding is intended to ensure the fairness ...

GrantWatch ID#: 128585

Grants to New Jersey Nonprofits and Private Developers for Affordable Housing

Deadline: 06/11/26 Conference Date: 05/26/26

Grants to New Jersey nonprofit organizations and private developers in eligible locations to provide affordable housing to local residents. Funding is intended to support projects that increase the amount of affordable housing available through rental rehabilitati...

GrantWatch ID#: 203042

Grants, Loans, and In-Kind Support to Ontario Nonprofits, Municipalities, and Businesses for E...

Deadline: 05/27/26

Grants, loans, and in-kind support to Ontario nonprofit organizations, municipalities, and businesses for activities that foster economic growth in eligible locations. Applicants should contact the funding source prior to submitting a full proposal. Funding is int...

GrantWatch ID#: 190907

Grants to Alberta Nonprofits and For-Profits for Projects that Enhance the Local Community

Deadline: 05/27/26

Grants of up to $50,000 to Alberta nonprofit and for-profit organizations in eligible locations for activities that enhance the community. Funding is intended for large-scale transformative projects that foster economic development, strengthen capacity, promote in...

GrantWatch ID#: 204877

Grants to Colorado Nonprofits to Improve the Local Quality of Life

Deadline: 05/27/26

Grants to Colorado nonprofit organizations to improve the quality of life in eligible locations. Funding is intended for programs and activities within the focus areas of education, community needs, youth, and legacy. Eligible applicants are located in one of the ...

GrantWatch ID#: 214182

Grants to California Nonprofits for Programming and Activities to Benefit Youth

Deadline: 05/27/26

Grants to California nonprofit organizations for activities that serve youth in eligible locations. Funding may support new and currently existing programs as well as the maintenance and construction of facilities intended for the operation of these programs. Fund...

GrantWatch ID#: 219296

Grants to Canada Music Artists, Record Labels, and Managers for Artist Promotion and Touring I...

Deadline: 05/28/26

Grants to Canada music artists, independent record labels, and artist managers for marketing and promotional activities. Funding is intended to help emerging and promising music artists launch their professional careers. The goal of the program is to directly impa...

GrantWatch ID#: 175217

Sponsorships to Pennsylvania Nonprofits for Fundraising Events

Deadline: 05/28/26

Sponsorships of up to $2,500 to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations for fundraising events. Priority is given to events that align with the focus areas of community and neighborhood development, health, education, regional vitality, and economic growth. Organizat...

GrantWatch ID#: 226969

Grants to Tennessee Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools for Programs That Promote Economic Devel...

Deadline: 05/29/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to Tennessee nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and educational institutions for programs and projects that promote economic development in eligible counties. Funding is intended to support educational and charitable activities th...

GrantWatch ID#: 151360

Grants to Manitoba Schools and School Divisions for Workforce Readiness Programs

Deadline: 05/29/26

Grants to Manitoba schools and school divisions for workforce readiness programs. The purpose of this program is to provide students with the equipment and skills they need to encourage and prepare them to take advantage of local employment opportunities. Funding ...

GrantWatch ID#: 161721

Grants to Rhode Island Agencies and Organizations to Improve Public Spaces

Deadline: 05/29/26

Grants to Rhode Island municipal agencies and economic development organizations for the improvement of commercial districts. Funding is intended to support projects that enhance the streetscape in business areas. Grants are available in two categories: physical i...

GrantWatch ID#: 166814

Grants to Delaware and Pennsylvania Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools for Community Improvemen...

Deadline: 05/29/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to Delaware and Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations, government agencies, schools, and faith-based organizations for programs that support community needs, promote STEM and skilled trade, and enhance sustainability in eligible locations. A...

GrantWatch ID#: 173205

Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits, Educational Institutions, and Agencies to Improve the Local Qu...

Deadline: 05/29/26

Grants to Minnesota nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, and government entities for programs that improve the quality of life in eligible regions. Funding is intended for projects and activities in the focus areas of education and youth, arts and cu...

GrantWatch ID#: 177498

Grants to Illinois and Iowa Nonprofits for Programs that Benefit Residents in Eligible Locatio...

Deadline: 05/29/26

Grants to Illinois and Iowa nonprofit organizations to address the needs of residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support capital, operating, and program expenses. Focus areas include education, culture, health, youth, community development, and ...

GrantWatch ID#: 180456

Grants to Virginia Nonprofits and Agencies for Programming Related to Culture, Education, Heal...

Deadline: 05/29/26

Grants to Virginia nonprofit organizations and agencies in eligible regions for programs that address the cultural, educational, environmental, economic, and health needs of local communities. Funding is intended to support programs that improve the quality of lif...

GrantWatch ID#: 180778

Grants to Nevada Organizations to Promote Local Tourist Attractions and Events

Deadline: 05/29/26

Grants to Nevada organizations in eligible locations to promote and advertise local tourism opportunities. Funding is intended for requests that demonstrate the potential to benefit the tourism industry, increase the use of local lodging facilities, generate dolla...

GrantWatch ID#: 180849

Grants to Minnesota Local and Tribal Governments to Rehabilitate Commercial Sites

Deadline: 05/29/26

Grants to Minnesota local and tribal units of government to improve industrial premises and commercial buildings in the funding source's service area. Funding is intended to upgrade and transform sites into usable commercial locations that contribute to the econom...

GrantWatch ID#: 184229

Grants to USA Individuals in Northeastern States for Projects to Improve Aquaculture Production

Deadline: 05/29/26

Grants to USA individuals associated with research institutions, organizations, federal agencies, corporations, IHEs, and agricultural experiment stations in Northeastern states for regional projects to increase aquaculture processing, profitability, and productio...

GrantWatch ID#: 186328

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits and Municipalities to Foster Economic Development

Deadline: 05/29/26

Grants of up to $50,000 to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations and municipalities in eligible locations for projects to foster economic development and improve the quality of life for residents. Funding is intended for beautification projects, capital improvement...

GrantWatch ID#: 190454

Grant to a Pennsylvania Nonprofit for Programs to Benefit Residents and Enhance Communities in...

Deadline: 05/29/26

Grant to a Pennsylvania nonprofit organization for programs to benefit residents and enhance communities in eligible regions. Funding is intended for creative and impactful projects and activities in the areas of workforce development and healthy and safe communit...

GrantWatch ID#: 190552

Grants to Canada Businesses to Pursue Global Marketing Opportunities

Deadline: 05/29/26

Grants to Canada businesses to pursue global marketing opportunities. First-time applicants must register in the grant portal prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended for activities to expand the applicant's overseas target markets. Eligible project...

GrantWatch ID#: 191178

Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits, Agencies, and Tribes for Projects to Promote Economic Developm...

Deadline: 05/29/26

Grants to Minnesota nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and tribal entities for projects that promote economic development within the funding source's service area. Funding is intended for educational activities, research studies, and development-focused...

GrantWatch ID#: 191232

Grants to Minnesota Municipalities, Tribal Governments, Nonprofits, and Government Entities to...

Deadline: 05/29/26

Grants to Minnesota municipalities, nonprofit organizations, tribal governments, and government entities to improve and enhance local trails within eligible regions. The purpose of funding is to assist in the construction, design, and engineering of the trails. Fu...

GrantWatch ID#: 191233

Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits, IHEs, and Agencies to Provide Professional Training Opportunit...

Deadline: 05/29/26

Grants to Minnesota nonprofit organizations, IHEs, and governmental entities to provide professional training opportunities in eligible regions. Funding is intended for collaborations with industry sectors to support job creation or retention. The goal of the prog...

GrantWatch ID#: 191234

Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits, Agencies, and Tribal Governments to Raze Derelict Buildings in...

Deadline: 05/29/26

Grants to Minnesota nonprofit organizations and local and Tribal governments to demolish derelict buildings in eligible regions. Applicants must submit a pre-application to determine eligibility prior to applying. Funding is intended to destroy rundown homes and s...

GrantWatch ID#: 191242