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365 Grants for Community and Economic Development

Discover grants that support community and economic development initiatives. Funding is available for neighborhood revitalization, infrastructure improvements, capacity-building, beautification efforts, and development projects and programs that stimulate local economies and enhance overall well-being.

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365 grants found

Grants to Florida Property Owners to Renovate Commercial and Residential Buildings

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to Florida property owners in eligible locations for structural and site improvements that enhance residential and commercial properties. Funding is intended for the renovation and exterior beautification of business buildings and historic h...

GrantWatch ID#: 201906

Grants to Maryland Commercial Property Owners and Business Owners to Renovate Storefronts and ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Maryland commercial property owners and business owners in eligible locations to renovate and enhance storefronts and signage. Funding is intended to upgrade and improve the appearance of commercial and industrial areas. Eligible properties are located i...

GrantWatch ID#: 202212

Grants to Pennsylvania Business and Property Owners for Capital Improvements

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $10,000 and grants of up to $15,000 to Pennsylvania business and property owners in eligible regions for capital improvements. The purpose of the funding is to make enhancements to storefronts in commercial areas. Eligible applicants are those with...

GrantWatch ID#: 202430

Grants to Illinois Groups of Individuals for Collaborative Community Improvement Projects in E...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $2,500 and grants of up to $5,000 to Illinois groups of individuals for collaborative community improvement projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended for resident-led activities that enhance local neighborhoods and connect people. Project...

GrantWatch ID#: 202606

Grants to Massachusetts Farmers to Retain their Land for Agricultural Purposes

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Massachusetts farmers to enable continued use of their land for agricultural purposes. Funding is intended to protect productive agricultural farmland from developers and rejuvenate the state's agricultural industry. The program allows farmers to retain ...

GrantWatch ID#: 202790

Grants to Virginia For-Profits and Property Owners in Eligible Locations to Improve Commercial...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $7,500 to Virginia established for-profit companies and individual property owners in eligible locations to upgrade and repair commercial buildings. Funding is intended to encourage existing businesses and property owners to invest in their propert...

GrantWatch ID#: 203551

Grants to Kansas Property Owners in Eligible Areas for Building Removal Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $2,500 to Kansas residential and commercial property owners in eligible locations for building removal projects. Funding is intended to allow property owners to destroy unsafe structures and promote community development. Grants may be used to offs...

GrantWatch ID#: 203617

Grants to Florida Business and Property Owners in Eligible Areas to Renovate Commercial and Re...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Florida property and businesses to enhance and renovate commercial and residential structures and properties in eligible locations. Applicants must attend a workshop before applying. Funding is intended for capital projects to restore, upgrade, and impro...

GrantWatch ID#: 203660

Grants to Florida Business and Property Owners to Upgrade Buildings in Eligible Locations

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Florida business and property owners to aesthetically enhance and upgrade local properties in eligible areas. Funding is intended for expenses related to the development and installation of a painted or mosaic mural on the exterior surface of buildings a...

GrantWatch ID#: 203662

Grants to Arizona, California, New Mexico, and Texas Individuals to Improve Utilities and Fi...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Arizona, California, New Mexico, and Texas individuals in eligible areas to improve utilities and fixtures in private households. The purpose of the program is to improve and install plumbing and other related facilities. Eligible applicants are those lo...

GrantWatch ID#: 203760

Grants to Wisconsin Businesses and Commercial Property Owners to Improve the Appearance of Sto...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Wisconsin businesses and commercial property owners to improve the appearance of storefronts in eligible regions. Applicants can choose from several categories of building improvements, including signage, storefronts, and facades. The purpose of the prog...

GrantWatch ID#: 203868

Grants to New Hampshire For-Profits and Entrepreneurs for Business Development and Start-Up Su...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $2,500 to New Hampshire for-profit companies and individual entrepreneurs in eligible locations for business development assistance and start-up support. Funding is intended to offer local businesses a range of services, resources, and training opp...

GrantWatch ID#: 204288

Grants to Florida Property Owners, Tenants, and Businesses in Eligible Locations to Improve Sa...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $10,000 to Florida businesses, property owners and tenants in eligible locations to improve safety and security. Applicants must meet with program staff prior to submitting a proposal. Eligible uses of funds include security enhancements such as se...

GrantWatch ID#: 204560

Grants to Indiana Property Owners in Eligible Areas to Renovate Abandoned Properties and Build...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $50,000 to Indiana property owners in eligible locations for project evaluation and clean-up activities related to abandoned properties. Applicants must contact program staff and select a contractor prior to submitting an application. Funding is in...

GrantWatch ID#: 204837

Grants to Florida Owners of Historic Buildings in Eligible Areas for Rehabilitation and Reno...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $15,000 and grants of up to $75,000 to Florida commercial and residential historic building owners in eligible locations for rehabilitation and renovation activities. Funding is intended for visible exterior improvements and improvements to ensure ...

GrantWatch ID#: 206839

Grants to Florida Homeowners in Eligible Areas for Exterior Improvements to Residential Prope...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 and grants of up to $10,000 to Florida homeowners in eligible locations for exterior improvements to residential properties. The purpose of this program is to improve the appearance of residential buildings and encourage investment in single...

GrantWatch ID#: 206844

Grants to Florida Commercial Building Owners to Convert Upper Floors to Residential Units

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $75,000 to Florida commercial building owners in eligible locations to convert portions of commercial buildings to residential units. Certain applicants require pre-approval prior to applying. Eligible uses of funds include building costs such as w...

GrantWatch ID#: 206845

Grants to Montana Nonprofits, Schools, Agencies, Individuals, and Groups for Projects to Impro...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $500 to Montana nonprofit organizations, schools, special districts, individuals, citizen groups, and community councils for projects that benefit rural communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended to improve the local quality of life. Pr...

GrantWatch ID#: 207517

Grants to Minnesota Neighborhood Associations, Community Organizations, and Residents for Comm...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $500 to Minnesota neighborhood associations, community organizations, and residents for events that build local communities in eligible locations. Examples of eligible activities include social gatherings, neighborhood block parties, and movie nigh...

GrantWatch ID#: 207910

Grants to West Virginia Property Owners for Historical Preservation Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to West Virginia property owners, including individuals, nonprofit organizations, and government agencies, to address critical preservation and restoration needs related to historic sites. Funding is intended to offer emergency assistance to promote the pro...

GrantWatch ID#: 208198

Grants to Alberta Individuals and Nonprofits to Improve the Quality of Life for Local Residents

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Alberta individuals and nonprofit organizations for projects and programs that improve the quality of life for residents in eligible regions. Funding is intended for activities that promote connections in the community through gatherings and activities. ...

GrantWatch ID#: 209198

Grants to USA IHEs for Research Projects and Conferences on the US Economy

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA IHEs for research projects on the US economy. Applicants must contact program staff and complete required registrations prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended for conferences; research at undergraduate, graduate, and post-doctoral le...

GrantWatch ID#: 209253

Grants to Florida Event Organizers to Promote Local Tourism

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $25,000 to Florida event organizers to promote tourism in eligible locations. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended for events, programs, and projects that bring visitors to the area and generate overnight stays...

GrantWatch ID#: 209496

Grants to Florida Businesses and Property Owners in Eligible Locations for Building Repairs an...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Florida building owners, businesses, and owners of certain residential properties in eligible locations for structural repairs and building upgrades that promote economic development. Applicants must meet with program staff prior to applying. Funding is ...

GrantWatch ID#: 209697

Grants to North Carolina Residents to Benefit the Community

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $10,000 to North Carolina residents in eligible regions for community benefit projects. Funding is intended for projects, activities, and events in focus areas that include, but are not limited to, health and wellbeing, arts and culture, sustainabi...

GrantWatch ID#: 210199

Grants to Massachusetts Property Owners and Tenants to Improve the Appearance of Commercial Bu...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $50,000 to Massachusetts property owners and tenants in eligible locations for exterior renovations to commercial structures. Funding is intended to enhance the physical appearance of business buildings and improve local commercial districts. Eligi...

GrantWatch ID#: 210704

Grants to Massachusetts Commercial Property Owners and Tenants to Improve Accessibility in Eli...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $25,000 to Massachusetts property owners and business tenants in eligible locations for interior accessibility improvements to commercial structures. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Funding is intended for renovation and co...

GrantWatch ID#: 210706

Grants to Minnesota Property Owners for Building Deconstruction and Salvage

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to Minnesota residential property owners and developers to upgrade buildings in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support expenses related to deconstruction and salvage projects for residential properties with a maximum of four unit...

GrantWatch ID#: 211084

Grants to Indiana Nonprofit and For-Profit Property Owners for Building Preservation Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $10,000 to Indiana commercial, industrial, nonprofit, and individual property owners to renovate the exterior portion of buildings in eligible locations. Applicants must contact program staff prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended ...

GrantWatch ID#: 211103

Grants to Maryland Homeowners to Improve Their Properties in Eligible Locations

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $15,000 to Maryland homeowners to improve properties in eligible locations. The properties that qualify must be currently deemed uninhabitable. Funding is intended to upgrade unsightly residences in local neighborhoods and reduce blight. The homeow...

GrantWatch ID#: 211354

Grants to Utah Livestock Producers for Projects to Improve Rangelands Across the State

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Utah livestock producers to support rangeland improvements. Eligible uses of funding include fencing, vegetation treatments, and water developments. The purpose of the grant program is to provide cost-share grants for projects that improve the sustainabi...

GrantWatch ID#: 211517

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits, For-Profits, Associations, Committees, and Individuals to Support E...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Ohio nonprofit and for-profit organizations, associations, committees, and individuals to support events and encourage tourism in eligible locations. Applicants are required to contact the funding source to determine eligibility and access the applicatio...

GrantWatch ID#: 212966

Internships to Saskatchewan Individuals to Learn about Rural Administration

Deadline: Ongoing

Internships to Saskatchewan individuals to learn about rural administration through a year-long program. The internship offers on-the-job experiences while meeting the qualifications for a career in the field. Rural administrator interns will learn about applying ...

GrantWatch ID#: 213003

Grants to Pennsylvania Farms to Promote Long-Term Success and Viability

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $15,000 to Pennsylvania farms to promote long-term viability and success. Funding is intended to support professional services for those planning for the future of a farm. The program will enhance the vitality of farms through sound business planni...

GrantWatch ID#: 213441

Grants to Montana Property Owners, Developers, and Tenants to Provide Technical Assistance for...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $3,000 and grants of up to $7,500 to property owners, developers, and tenants for technical support during the early stage of rehabilitation projects. Funding is intended to support a range of services, including planning, analysis, design, assessm...

GrantWatch ID#: 213682

Grants to Michigan Nonprofits, First Responders, Agencies, Individuals, and School Districts f...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Michigan nonprofit organizations, individuals, first responders, school districts, faith-based entities, and government agencies to prevent, prepare for, and address disasters in eligible locations. Funding is intended to meet the immediate and long-term...

GrantWatch ID#: 213819

Grants to British Columbia Property Owners to Restore Heritage Buildings in Eligible Regions

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $10,000 to British Columbia property owners to restore heritage buildings in eligible regions. Applicants are required to contact the funding source prior to submitting a grant application. Funding is intended to preserve the region's heritage asse...

GrantWatch ID#: 213884

Grants to Illinois Business and Property Owners, Commercial Tenants, and Business Districts fo...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $25,000 to Illinois small business and commercial property owners, tenants, and business districts for environmental sustainability projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended for waste management projects and building improvement projects....

GrantWatch ID#: 214075

Loans to Delaware Small Business Entities to Support Growth or Assist with Credit Issues

Deadline: Ongoing

Loans to Delaware small for-profit and nonprofit business entities to provide support for minor credit or collateral issues or to enable expansion and growth. Applicants must contact and meet with a business manager prior to applying. The goal of these programs is...

GrantWatch ID#: 214212

Grants to Oklahoma Property Owners for Signage Projects in Eligible Locations

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $10,000 to Oklahoma commercial property owners and renters for signage projects that promote economic development and advance tourism in eligible locations. Funding is intended to develop a corridor with historic and historically inspired signs tha...

GrantWatch ID#: 214492

Grants to Alberta Businesses, Property Owners, and CBOs for Building Improvements

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Alberta businesses, community organizations, and property owners for building improvements in eligible locations. Funding is intended to repair and upgrade eligible commercial, institutional, mixed-use, and apartment buildings and properties. The program...

GrantWatch ID#: 214833

Grants to Pennsylvania Individuals and Businesses for Commercial Property Improvements

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of $500, grants of $1,500, and grants of $5,000 to Pennsylvania individuals and businesses for commercial property improvements. The purpose of funding is to rehabilitate the exteriors of rundown buildings. Eligible expenses include paint, doors, windows, s...

GrantWatch ID#: 214835

Grants to Ontario Property Owners for Economic Development Activities

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Ontario property owners in eligible regions for economic development activities. Applicants are required to contact the funding source prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended for a range of activities, including structural work, facade im...

GrantWatch ID#: 215488

Grants to Massachusetts Businesses for Property Improvement Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $2,000 to Massachusetts business owners for projects to improve the facade of commercial properties in eligible locations. Applicants must contact program staff and complete the required registrations prior to submitting an application. The purpose...

GrantWatch ID#: 215550

Loans to Massachusetts For-Profit and Nonprofit Property Owners for Economic Revitalization Pr...

Deadline: Ongoing

Loans to Massachusetts for-profit and nonprofit property owners for economic revitalization projects in eligible regions. Applicants are required to contact the funding source to receive an application. Funding is intended for clean-up activities conducted at cont...

GrantWatch ID#: 215554

Grants to Missouri Business Owners and Tenants for Capital Projects that Enhance Downtown Shop...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $50,000 to Missouri business owners and tenants in eligible locations to support long-term capital enhancement projects. Applicants must contact staff prior to applying. Funding is intended for projects that improve street-level shopping and walkab...

GrantWatch ID#: 215707

Grants to Missouri Small Businesses and Tenants to Activate Temporary Stores in Unoccupied Sto...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $15,000 to Missouri small businesses and individuals to activate temporary stores in unoccupied storefronts in eligible locations. Applicants must contact staff prior to applying. Funding is intended to assist companies, startup retailers, and entr...

GrantWatch ID#: 215819

Grants to Missouri Small Businesses and Tenants for Projects to Enhance Commercial Areas in El...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to Missouri small businesses and tenants for activities to improve commercial street areas in eligible locations. Applicants must contact staff prior to applying. Funding is intended to support projects that assist businesses on downtown str...

GrantWatch ID#: 215820

Grants to Texas Property Owners to Improve Commercial Buildings in Eligible Locations

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $10,000 to Texas property owners for exterior structural improvements to commercial buildings in eligible locations. Funding is intended for a range of building enhancements, including painting, awnings, facades, landscaping, and more. Approved pro...

GrantWatch ID#: 216044

Grants to Texas Commercial Property Owners to Destroy Substandard Buildings

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $10,000 to Texas property owners to destroy and renovate commercial buildings in eligible locations. Funding is intended to encourage commercial property owners to raze neglected and abandoned buildings for future development. Eligible projects are...

GrantWatch ID#: 216045