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2,428 Grants for Community and Economic Development

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2,428 grants found

Grants and In-Kind Resources to USA Black-Owned Businesses to Foster Business Development

Deadline: 06/01/26

Grants of $50,000 and in-kind resources to USA Black-owned businesses to foster business development. Priority will be given to new businesses that have been in operation for less than five years. In addition to the monetary award, successful businesses will recei...

GrantWatch ID#: 203714

Grants to Illinois Nonprofits to Benefit Local Communities

Deadline: 06/01/26

Grants to Illinois nonprofit organizations to benefit local communities in the funding source's service area. Some applicants must submit a Letter of Intent prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended for programs and capital projects in the focus ...

GrantWatch ID#: 205750

Grants to Texas Nonprofits to Improve the Quality of Life in Eligible Areas

Deadline: 06/01/26

Grants to Texas nonprofit organizations, government agencies, faith-based entities, institutions of higher education, fire departments, and more for projects that enhance the quality of life in rural areas of eligible counties. Applicants must meet with program st...

GrantWatch ID#: 209320

Grants to Indiana Neighborhood Groups for Resident-Led Improvement Projects

Deadline: 06/01/26

Grants of up to $20,000 to Indiana neighborhood groups for resident-led projects to improve neighborhoods in eligible locations. Applicants must schedule a planning meeting with program staff and complete required registrations prior to applying. Funding is intend...

GrantWatch ID#: 210768

Grants to Ohio Engineers and Conservation Districts for Projects that Improve Water Quality

Deadline: 06/01/26

Grants to Ohio county engineers and soil and water conservation districts for environmental preservation programs. Funding is intended to promote the construction of conservation ditches. The goal of the program is to enhance water quality through the construction...

GrantWatch ID#: 210807

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits, Faith-Based Organizations, Schools, and Agencies to Address Critica...

Deadline: 06/01/26

Grants of up to $40,000 to Ohio nonprofit and faith-based organizations, schools, and government agencies to address community needs in eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities and programs that improve communities served by the funding source, with ...

GrantWatch ID#: 212515

Grants to USA Nonprofits and Agencies in Mid-Atlantic States to Protect Resources

Deadline: 06/01/26

Grants of up to $7,500 to USA nonprofit organizations and public agencies in mid-Atlantic states for programs that address the protection of cultural and natural resources in the region. Funding is intended for projects and activities that increase public awarenes...

GrantWatch ID#: 214439

Grants to Maryland Nonprofits and Public Agencies for Historic Site Preservation in Eligible R...

Deadline: 06/01/26

Grants of up to $25,000 to Maryland nonprofit organizations and public agencies to preserve historic sites in eligible locations. Funding is intended for the preservation, maintenance, and acquisition of historic landmarks. Eligible uses of funding include propert...

GrantWatch ID#: 214440

Grants to Florida Nonprofits for Special Events and Projects that Benefit Communities

Deadline: 06/01/26

Grants of up to to $5,000 to Florida nonprofit organizations for special programs and events that benefit communities in eligible regions. Funding is intended for projects that help to raise awareness, encourage economic development, and foster a sense of communit...

GrantWatch ID#: 214517

Grants to Florida Income-Eligible Households for Home Repairs

Deadline: 06/01/26

Grants of $50,000 to Florida households in eligible locations for home repairs and renovations. Funding is intended to assist low-to-moderate-income, single-family homeowners with repairs and rehabilitation projects that will bring their homes into compliance with...

GrantWatch ID#: 214768

Grants to Ontario Nonprofits for Capital Improvement Projects in Eligible Locations

Deadline: 06/01/26

Grants to Ontario nonprofit and volunteer organizations for capital projects that benefit communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects that enhance or enrich the community through the construction or acquisition of physical assets, including...

GrantWatch ID#: 215101

Grants to Ontario Nonprofits for Community Events in Eligible Locations

Deadline: 06/01/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to Ontario nonprofit and volunteer organizations for programs and activities that benefit communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended for community services, arts and cultural events, tourism-related programs, environmental proje...

GrantWatch ID#: 215102

Grants to Washington Nonprofits and Agencies to Promote Economic Development

Deadline: 06/01/26

Grants to Washington nonprofit organizations and public agencies to improve facilities in eligible locations. Funding is intended to enhance affordable workforce housing infrastructure and promote economic development in the community. The goal of the grant progra...

GrantWatch ID#: 216054

Grants to Connecticut Nonprofits That Support Local Efforts to Improve Community Life

Deadline: 07/15/26 LOI Date: 06/01/26

Grants to Connecticut nonprofit organizations that support local efforts to improve community life. The funding source prioritizes programs that cross economic, racial, and ethnic lines. Of special interest are projects focusing on public safety entities, animal r...

GrantWatch ID#: 217534

Grants to California Nonprofits for Arts and Cultural Projects that Benefit Local Residents

Deadline: 06/01/26

Grants to California nonprofit organizations for arts and cultural projects that benefit residents in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support the work of local arts organizations, collectives, and artists. Projects should attract young professionals, stud...

GrantWatch ID#: 219065

Grants to Virginia Tourism Organizations and Businesses for Projects to Enhance Tourism

Deadline: 06/01/26

Grants of up to $5,000 and grants of up to $10,000 to Virginia tourism organizations and businesses to enhance tourism in eligible regions. Funding is intended for projects to expand tourism-related facilities or market tourism events and programs. Projects must b...

GrantWatch ID#: 219115

Grants to New York Nonprofits for Projects in Education, Healthcare, Community Development, So...

Deadline: 06/01/26

Grants to New York nonprofit organizations in eligible regions for projects in the focus areas of education, healthcare, community development, social services, and the environment. Funding may be requested for capacity-building support or project support. Project...

GrantWatch ID#: 219556

Grants to Connecticut Nonprofits for Arts, Humanities, and Cultural Programming in Eligible Re...

Deadline: 06/01/26

Grants to Connecticut nonprofit organizations for arts, humanities, and cultural programming in eligible regions. Funding is intended for a wide range of activities, including exhibitions, programming, fine art education, and art exhibition spaces. The Foundation ...

GrantWatch ID#: 220176

Grants to Massachusetts Municipalities for Equipment Purchases to Improve Recycling Programs

Deadline: 06/01/26

Grants to Massachusetts municipalities for equipment purchases to improve recycling programs. Funding is intended to support drop-off recycling programs for food waste, cardboard, glass, household goods, paint, universal waste, and more. Eligible purchases include...

GrantWatch ID#: 220432

Grants to Massachusetts Agencies for Equipment to Reduce Food Waste in Local Communities

Deadline: 06/01/26

Grants to Massachusetts municipalities for equipment purchases to reduce food waste in local communities. Funding is intended to support programs that provide residents with curbside collection services for food waste. Grants may be used to purchase wheeled carts ...

GrantWatch ID#: 220433

Grants to Massachusetts Agencies to Improve Waste Reduction Programs in Local Communities

Deadline: 06/01/26

Grants to Massachusetts municipalities to improve waste reduction programs in local communities. Funding is intended to support communities that have implemented programs and policies to promote waste reduction, recycling, and reuse, and have demonstrated best pra...

GrantWatch ID#: 220436

Grants to Massachusetts Government Agencies for Waste Reduction Programs and Projects

Deadline: 06/01/26

Grants to Massachusetts government agencies for waste reduction program improvements. Funding is intended to support local recycling, composting/organics, reuse, source reduction, program development, and enforcement activities that increase diversion and reduce d...

GrantWatch ID#: 220437

Grants to Massachusetts Agencies to Improve Waste Reduction Programs

Deadline: 06/01/26

Grants to Massachusetts municipalities and regional government agencies to improve waste reduction programs at the local and regional levels. Funding is intended for activities and projects in three categories: waste reduction, organics capacity, and permanent hou...

GrantWatch ID#: 220438

Opportunity for USA Women Entrepreneurs to Pitch Innovative Projects

Deadline: 06/01/26

Opportunity for USA women entrepreneurs to pitch innovative projects and products that impact communities. The purpose of the competition is to encourage and support entrepreneurs who are addressing real-world problems, pushing boundaries, and redefining innovatio...

GrantWatch ID#: 221045

Grants to New York Religious Institutions to Restore Historic Houses of Worship

Deadline: 06/01/26

Grants of up to $50,000 to New York religious institutions for projects to restore buildings actively used for worship. Funding is intended for exterior improvements to churches, mosques, synagogues, meeting houses, and temples that are registered as historic land...

GrantWatch ID#: 221267

Grants to Saskatchewan Nonprofits to Attract Visitors to Eligible Locations

Deadline: 06/01/26

Grants of up to $7,500 to Saskatchewan nonprofit organizations to attract professional gatherings in eligible locations. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended to promote economic development, improve the city's image, and highl...

GrantWatch ID#: 221650

Grants to Texas Nonprofits and Agencies to Benefit Eligible Communities

Deadline: 06/01/26

Grants to Texas nonprofit organizations and government agencies for projects and initiatives that benefit eligible communities. Funding is intended for planning projects, start-up activities, general operating support, program support, and demonstration programs. ...

GrantWatch ID#: 221790

Grants to Utah Nonprofits for Initiatives to Benefit Individuals and Communities

Deadline: 06/01/26

Grants to Utah nonprofit organizations for initiatives to benefit individuals and communities. Funding is intended to support activities in a wide range of focus areas, including but not limited to medical research, arts and culture, youth, environment, and recrea...

GrantWatch ID#: 222181

Grants to Alabama, Mississippi, Missouri, Oklahoma, Texas, and Wyoming Nonprofits and Schools ...

Deadline: 06/01/26

Grants to Alabama, Mississippi, Missouri, Oklahoma, Texas, and Wyoming nonprofit organizations and schools for projects and programs to benefit local community residents. Eligible focus areas include education, environment, health and human services, and civic and...

GrantWatch ID#: 222205

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits in Eligible Locations for Community Improvement Projects

Deadline: 06/01/26

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations to enhance the quality of life in eligible locations. Funding is intended for programs and activities that promote economic development; improve health care and medical research; advance the beautification and rehabil...

GrantWatch ID#: 222307

Grants to Alaska Business Owners to Upgrade Commercial Buildings

Deadline: 06/01/26

Grants of up to $50,000 to Alaska business owners to enhance commercial structures in eligible locations. Funding is intended to help business owners improve the exterior appearance of their buildings, thereby contributing to the overall aesthetic appeal and econo...

GrantWatch ID#: 222739

Tax Credits to Massachusetts Theater Producers or Presenters for Live Theater Productions

Deadline: 06/01/26

Tax credits to Massachusetts theater producers or presenters for live theater productions. Funding is intended to support arts and culture in the state and to make Massachusetts a destination for theater. Eligible applicants and productions may receive tax credits...

GrantWatch ID#: 223341

Grants to North Dakota Tribal Nations to Enhance Tourism to the State

Deadline: 06/01/26

Grants of up to $20,000 to North Dakota tribal nations to enhance tourism to the state. Funding is intended for each tribal nation to promote tourism of non-residents to their own nation. Applicants must provide metrics for measuring the success of their proposed ...

GrantWatch ID#: 224122

Grants to Iowa Nonprofits, Agencies, Tribes, Individuals, and Groups for Projects to Manage Ro...

Deadline: 06/01/26

Grants to Iowa nonprofit organizations, government agencies, Tribes, individuals, and groups for projects to manage roadside vegetation throughout the state. Funding is intended for a wide range of projects, including education, public awareness, planning, researc...

GrantWatch ID#: 227236

Grants to South Carolina Nonprofits to Address Poverty

Deadline: 06/01/26

Grants of up to $1,500 to South Carolina nonprofit organizations to serve communities experiencing poverty. Funding is intended to support projects and events, outreach, training, workshops, celebrations, and other activities that address poverty. Activities shoul...

GrantWatch ID#: 227255

Grants to British Columbia Property Owners for Heritage-Focused Projects

Deadline: 10/01/26 LOI Date: 06/01/26

Grants to British Columbia property owners and organizations for heritage-based activities in eligible locations. Applicants must submit an expression of interest before applying. Funding is intended to support conservation projects that help to preserve heritage ...

GrantWatch ID#: 227447

Grants to Alabama Nonprofits to Address Equity Gaps and Improve the Local Quality of Life

Deadline: 06/01/26

Grants to Alabama nonprofit organizations for programs and activities that improve the quality of life in eligible locations. Funding is intended to assist nonprofits that are working to close opportunity gaps in a variety of areas that affect quality of life. El...

GrantWatch ID#: 228400

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits for Initiatives to Benefit Local Communities

Deadline: 06/01/26

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations for community benefit initiatives in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support activities in the focus areas of education, environment, arts and culture, health and human services, economic development, and you...

GrantWatch ID#: 228478

Grants to USA Minority Businesses and Entrepreneurs for Business Growth and Expansion

Deadline: 06/01/26

Grants of up to $1,500 to USA minority-owned early-stage businesses and minority entrepreneurs for business growth and expansion. Funding is intended for seed funding to pursue growth opportunities, cover essential expenses, and gain stability during challenging t...

GrantWatch ID#: 228639

Opportunity for USA Individuals in Multiple States to Join a Leadership Training Fellowship

Deadline: 06/01/26

Opportunity for USA individuals in multiple states to join a leadership training focused on economic development in eligible regions. Eligible applicants have a demonstrated interest in economic and community development. Awardees will participate in a training co...

GrantWatch ID#: 228699

Grants to USA Youth Nonprofits, School Programs, and Faith-Based Organizations to Commemorate ...

Deadline: 06/01/26

Grants of up to $75,000 to USA community-based youth organizations, youth-serving nonprofit organizations, before and after school programs, and faith-based organizations for youth-led projects to commemorate September 11. Eligible activities include service activ...

GrantWatch ID#: 228810

Grants to Oregon Nonprofits to Benefit Local Youth

Deadline: 06/01/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to Oregon nonprofit organizations for projects and programs to benefit local community residents in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support and provide meaningful opportunities for youth who face barriers to access, particularly th...

GrantWatch ID#: 228983

Grant to an Illinois Planning and Development Organization to Prepare Industrial Sites

Deadline: 06/01/26

Grant to an Illinois governmental regional planning and development organization to prepare industrial sites in eligible locations. Applicants are advised that the required registrations must be completed prior to applying. Funding is intended to advance new indus...

GrantWatch ID#: 229173

Fellowships to California Culture Bearers and Artists to Support Career Development

Deadline: 06/01/26

Fellowships to California culture bearers and artists in eligible regions to support career development. The goal of the fellowship is to strengthen creative practice, enhance artistic expression, and promote community collaboration across the state. Eligible appl...

GrantWatch ID#: 229298

Grants to Saskatchewan Nonprofits for Programs that Benefit First Nation Communities and Resid...

Deadline: 06/02/26

Grants to Saskatchewan nonprofit and charitable organizations for programs that benefit First Nation communities and residents in eligible areas. Funding is intended to promote and build healthy communities. Programs should align with the Funding Source's core val...

GrantWatch ID#: 140039

Grants to Vermont Organizations for Local History Projects and Events to Celebrate America's 2...

Deadline: 06/02/26

Grants of up to $2,500 to Vermont community organizations for projects to celebrate and explore the history of local communities in honor of America's 250th anniversary. Eligible programs include traditional craft workshops, local historical tours, archiving festi...

GrantWatch ID#: 227492

Grants to Texas Nonprofits and Agencies for Operating Support and Programs for the Latino Comm...

Deadline: 07/31/26 Conference Date: 06/02/26

Grants to Texas nonprofit organizations and government agencies for activities to benefit the Latino community in eligible counties. Funding is intended to support general operating expenses and programs in the areas of leadership development; early childhood edu...

GrantWatch ID#: 200240

Grants to Indiana Nonprofits for Activities that Benefit Residents

Deadline: 08/12/26 LOI Date: 06/03/26

Grants to Indiana nonprofit organizations for programs that benefit residents in eligible communities. Applicants must submit a letter of inquiry prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended for recreational activities, economic development projects...

GrantWatch ID#: 151335

Grants to Connecticut Nonprofits and Municipalities to Improve the Quality of Life in Eligible...

Deadline: 06/03/26

Grants to Connecticut nonprofit organizations and municipalities to improve the quality of life for residents in eligible counties. First-time applicants must submit a pre-application form before applying. Funding is intended for programs and projects related to a...

GrantWatch ID#: 159882

Grants to Rhode Island and Connecticut Nonprofits and Agencies to Enhance the Quality of Life ...

Deadline: 06/03/26

Grants to Rhode Island and Connecticut nonprofit organizations and government agencies to address community needs in eligible locations. Funding is intended to enhance the quality of life and well-being of residents of communities served by the funding source. Eli...

GrantWatch ID#: 180766