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2,428 Grants for Community and Economic Development

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2,428 grants found

Grants to Michigan Agencies to Improve Roadways and Enhance the Quality of Life for State Resi...

Deadline: 06/24/26 LOI Date: 06/03/26

Grants to Michigan government agencies to improve local roadways and promote economic development. Applicants must submit a letter of interest prior to applying. Funding is intended to address critical highway needs, improve the ability of the state to compete in ...

GrantWatch ID#: 200983

Grants to Massachusetts Municipalities to Offer Incentives to fill Vacant Storefronts

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

Grants of up to $50,000 to Massachusetts municipalities to offer tax credit incentives to businesses that will open in vacant storefronts. Funding is intended to encourage new occupancy in storefronts that have been vacant for over six months, thereby strengthenin...

GrantWatch ID#: 220788

Grants to Massachusetts Agencies, Nonprofits, For-Profits and Private Property Owners to Impro...

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

Grants to Massachusetts government agencies, nonprofit and for-profit organizations, and private property owners for projects to improve commercial spaces in eligible locations. Funding is intended for capital improvements and creative uses of space that will enha...

GrantWatch ID#: 220809

Opportunity for Illinois Artists to Create Farm-Related Public Artwork

Deadline: 06/03/26

Opportunity for Illinois professional artists and artist teams to create commissioned permanent artwork for a public building in a rural area. Artists will receive up to $40,000 to cover all project expenses. While artists are not required to utilize a specific st...

GrantWatch ID#: 228748

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Projects to Increase Voter Participation and Provide Citizen Educ...

Deadline: 08/13/26 LOI Date: 06/04/26

Grants of up to $25,000 to USA nonprofit organizations for projects that promote increased voter participation and citizen education in the election process. Interested applicants are required to submit a letter of inquiry prior to the full proposal. Funding is in...

GrantWatch ID#: 181037

Grants to Indiana Nonprofits and Agencies to Enhance the Local Quality of Life

Deadline: 06/04/26

Grants to Indiana nonprofit organizations, schools, and government agencies to improve the quality of life for residents in eligible locations. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended for projects and services primarily within th...

GrantWatch ID#: 181540

Grants to New York For-Profits for Business and Community Development Efforts

Deadline: 06/04/26

Grants of up to $50,000 to New York businesses in eligible locations to promote community and economic development. Funding is intended to help companies strengthen their business operations. Grants can be used for machinery, equipment, and inventory to assist bus...

GrantWatch ID#: 215504

Grants to New York Nonprofits and For-Profits to Promote Growth and Success in Eligible Locati...

Deadline: 06/04/26

Grants of up to $2,500 to New York for-profit and nonprofit organizations to promote business development and growth in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support projects that lead to improvements and positive results. The opportunity will assist business...

GrantWatch ID#: 215505

Grants to New York Property Owners to Renovate Commercial Buildings in Eligible Locations

Deadline: 06/04/26

Grants to New York commercial property owners for neighborhood improvement projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended to renovate vacant, unsafe, and blighted properties in downtown areas and turn them into usable spaces for business development opportuni...

GrantWatch ID#: 215506

Grants to New York Nonprofits, Agencies, and School to Strengthen Organizational Capacity

Deadline: 06/04/26

Grants of up to $15,000 to New York nonprofit organizations, municipalities, and schools in eligible locations to strengthen capacity. Funding is intended to develop partnerships, build organizational capacity, and implement projects that promote collaboration and...

GrantWatch ID#: 218645

Grants to New York Businesses for Critical Operational Support

Deadline: 06/04/26

Grants of up to $50,000 to New York businesses in eligible locations to promote development and improve operations. Funding is intended to assist companies in sustaining their business operations following a natural disaster, an act of God, or a mandate affecting ...

GrantWatch ID#: 218910

Grants to Texas Nonprofits and Agencies to Address the Needs of Women and Children

Deadline: 07/31/26 Conference Date: 06/04/26

Grants to Texas nonprofit organizations and government agencies to meet the needs of women and children in eligible counties. Funding is intended to support general operating expenses and programs in the areas of education, women's health, housing, childcare, and ...

GrantWatch ID#: 155297

Grants to USA Nonprofits in Multiple States for Capital, General Operating, and Program Support

Deadline: 09/01/26 Conference Date: 06/04/26

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations in multiple states for capital, operating, and program support in eligible regions. Applicants must attend a virtual training session before applying. Funding is intended for support in the following categories: crisis stabili...

GrantWatch ID#: 165314

Grants to California Nonprofits, Agencies, Tribes, and IHEs for Environmental Restoration Proj...

Deadline: 08/01/26 Conference Date: 06/04/26

Grants to California nonprofit organizations, government agencies, Tribes, and IHEs for environmental restoration projects in eligible regions. Funding is intended to enhance organizational capacity to execute wetland restoration projects. Proposals demonstrating ...

GrantWatch ID#: 178694

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Agencies, and Businesses to Improve Access to Local Food Products

Deadline: 06/05/26

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, government agencies, tribes, and agricultural businesses and associations for projects to improve access to local food products and benefit producers. Applicants are advised that required registrations may tak...

GrantWatch ID#: 171588

Grants to Massachusetts Nonprofits for Community Betterment Projects in Eligible Locations

Deadline: 06/05/26

Grants to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations to benefit communities where the funding source has a business presence. Funding is intended for programs within the focus areas of youth development, community and economic empowerment, arts and culture, and health ...

GrantWatch ID#: 177497

Grants to Illinois Nonprofits, Agencies, IHEs, and Producers to Expand the Specialty Crop Mark...

Deadline: 06/05/26

Grants of up to $75,000 to Illinois nonprofit organizations, agencies, IHEs, and producer organizations to strengthen the state's agricultural industry. Applicants are required to preregister, pre-qualify, and complete required registrations prior to applying. The...

GrantWatch ID#: 180385

Grants to USA Nonprofits, For-Profits, and Agencies to Develop and Promote Local Agriculture

Deadline: 06/05/26

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit corporations, agricultural businesses and cooperatives, local government agencies, Tribal governments, and food councils to develop local agricultural industries and food systems. Applicants are advised that required registr...

GrantWatch ID#: 180493

Grants to Nova Scotia Nonprofit CBOs to Develop and Maintain Recreational Trails

Deadline: 06/05/26

Grants to Nova Scotia nonprofit community organizations in eligible locations for the maintenance, construction, promotion, and planning of recreational trails for public use. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended for maintenan...

GrantWatch ID#: 180796

Grants to Alaska Nonprofits, Agencies, and Tribes to Maintain Recreational Trails

Deadline: 06/05/26

Grants to Alaska nonprofit organizations, local and tribal governments, and snowmachine clubs to develop and maintain recreational trails. Funding is intended for the upkeep of snowmobile trails and related trail facilities, as well as for trail safety projects. G...

GrantWatch ID#: 181351

Grants to Michigan Nonprofits in Eligible Locations for Projects to Meet Local Community Needs

Deadline: 06/05/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to Michigan nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for projects to meet local community needs. Funding is intended for projects in the areas of animal welfare, community-based education programs, family and youth initiatives, and env...

GrantWatch ID#: 195858

Grants to California Nonprofits to Improve the Lives of Residents in Eligible Locations

Deadline: 06/05/26

Grants to California nonprofit organizations to improve the lives of residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for organizations working to improve residents' economic and social well-being. In addition to grant funds, recipients will have the opportuni...

GrantWatch ID#: 197605

Loans to Iowa Businesses, Electric Cooperatives, Municipal Utilities, and Individuals to Expan...

Deadline: 06/05/26

Loans to Iowa businesses, electric cooperatives, municipal utilities, and individuals for projects to expand and develop energy infrastructure. The purpose of the program is to provide low-interest loans that aid in the development and construction of infrastructu...

GrantWatch ID#: 198922

Opportunity for USA and Canada Health-Related Startup Companies to Participate in a Business D...

Deadline: 06/05/26

Opportunity for USA and Canada health-related startup companies to participate in a business development program in Alabama. The opportunity is intended to connect innovative health tech startups with the capital, mentoring, and connections they need to build and ...

GrantWatch ID#: 198973

Grants to Texas Women-Owned Companies to Promote Business Development

Deadline: 06/05/26

Grants of $10,000 to Texas women-owned small companies in eligible regions to promote economic and business development opportunities. Funding is intended to enable women business owners to pursue and implement new and creative projects and activities. Grants may ...

GrantWatch ID#: 209444

Grants to Kansas Agencies and Nonprofits to Improve Neighborhoods in Eligible Locations

Deadline: 06/05/26

Grants to Kansas nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and faith-based entities for neighborhood enhancement activities benefiting low- to moderate-income residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for public services, public facilities improveme...

GrantWatch ID#: 220562

Grants to Minnesota Communities to Strengthen Development

Deadline: 06/05/26

Grants to Minnesota community groups in eligible locations to promote development. Funding is intended to assist rural communities with populations of 5,000 or fewer to build local leadership, strengthen community connections, and create actionable plans that prom...

GrantWatch ID#: 222238

Grants to Washington Nonprofits to Strengthen Communities

Deadline: 06/05/26

Grants of up to $500 and grants of up to $5,000 to Washington nonprofit and community-based organizations to strengthen communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended to help build local connections, encourage partnerships, and empower local residents. Ini...

GrantWatch ID#: 228495

Grants to South Carolina Nonprofits for Tourism Marketing Expenses

Deadline: 06/05/26

Grants to South Carolina nonprofit organizations for tourism marketing expenses. Funding is intended for out-of-state marketing expenses such as paid advertisements, public relations, and search engine optimization. The purpose of this grant program is to generate...

GrantWatch ID#: 228677

Grants to North Dakota Nonprofits, Schools, and Groups to Create Community Orchards

Deadline: 06/05/26

Grants to North Dakota nonprofit organizations, schools, youth groups, farmers' groups, and agricultural organizations for projects to create community orchards. Eligible expenses include tree and plant purchases, fencing and irrigation supplies, soil amendments, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 229041

Grants to Hawaii Nonprofits for Disaster Relief Efforts

Deadline: 06/05/26

Grants to Hawaii nonprofit organizations for disaster relief efforts in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support the immediate and long-term recovery needs for the people and places affected by local wildfires. Eligible uses include programmatic, operati...

GrantWatch ID#: 229269

Grants to California Arts and Cultural Nonprofits for Operational Support

Deadline: 06/12/26 Conference Date: 06/05/26

Grants of up to $8,000 and grants of up to $25,000 to California nonprofit arts and cultural organizations in eligible regions for operational support. First-time applicants must schedule a meeting prior to applying. Funding is intended to collect, present, preser...

GrantWatch ID#: 171774

Grants to Tennessee Nonprofits for Community Benefit Projects

Deadline: 06/06/26

Grants to Tennessee nonprofit organizations for programs that benefit local residents in eligible communities. Funding is intended for projects and activities within the focus areas of arts and culture, health and wellness, education and youth development, and com...

GrantWatch ID#: 180596

Competition for USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits and For-Profits to Reduce Poverty

Deadline: 06/07/26

Competition for USA, Canada, and International entrepreneurs representing any business model, including both nonprofit and for-profit organizations, for ventures that enhance the distribution of poverty interventions in developing countries. Prize winners will be ...

GrantWatch ID#: 160904

Grants to Hawaii Nonprofits to Benefit Communities in Eligible Locations

Deadline: 06/07/26

Grants of up to $15,000 to Hawaii nonprofit organizations to benefit communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended to strengthen communities, create strong families, address food insecurity, improve health and education, and build resilience. Priority is ...

GrantWatch ID#: 209722

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits for Innovative Projects to Address Significant Community Issues Elig...

Deadline: 06/08/26

Grants of up to $75,000 to Ohio nonprofit organizations for projects that address significant community issues in eligible locations. Funding is intended to promote economic development, workforce development, and capital projects. Eligible applicants will promot...

GrantWatch ID#: 158020

Grants to Minnesota and Wisconsin Nonprofits to Enhance the Quality of Life for Local Residents

Deadline: 06/08/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to Minnesota and Wisconsin nonprofit organizations to enhance the local quality of life in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support projects in the areas of economic development, community service, environment, education and youth...

GrantWatch ID#: 160260

Grants to Iowa Nonprofits, Schools, Churches, and Agencies for Capacity Building Programs

Deadline: 06/08/26

Grants of up to $20,000 to Iowa nonprofit organizations, schools, churches, and government agencies in eligible counties for capacity-building programs. Funding is intended to support a wide range of initiatives to benefit a broad sector of the community. Eligible...

GrantWatch ID#: 166054

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits to Achieve Health Equity in Eligible Locations

Deadline: 06/08/26

Grants to Ohio nonprofit organizations and government agencies to promote health equity in eligible communities. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended for capital improvements, operating costs, project support, and capacity bui...

GrantWatch ID#: 174081

Grants to Virginia Nonprofits for Programs That Benefit Local Communities

Deadline: 06/08/26

Grants to Virginia nonprofit organizations for programs and projects that benefit communities in eligible regions. Funding is intended for activities in the focus areas of recreation, historical and cultural preservation, and youth. Eligible organizations serve co...

GrantWatch ID#: 174929

Grants to Iowa Nonprofits, Schools, and Agencies in Eligible Regions to Enhance the Local Qual...

Deadline: 06/08/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to Iowa nonprofit organizations, schools, and government agencies in eligible regions for projects, programs, and services to impact local communities. Funding is intended to enhance the quality of life for local residents. Eligible activit...

GrantWatch ID#: 177483

Grants to New Jersey Organizations for Projects to Enhance Awareness of the State as a Tourist...

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

Grants of up to $25,000 to New Jersey organizations for projects to enhance awareness of the state as a tourist destination. Applicants must submit a declaration of intent to apply prior to submitting a full application. Funding is available to market and promote ...

GrantWatch ID#: 181024

Grants to USA State Governments to Expand Markets for Specialty Crops

Deadline: 06/08/26

Grants to USA state and territory governments to expand market opportunities for agricultural products such as dried fruit, fruits and vegetables, nursery crops, horticulture, and tree nuts. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks...

GrantWatch ID#: 181650

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools for Conservation and Recreation Proje...

Deadline: 06/08/26

Grants of up to $10,500 to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and schools for conservation and recreation projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support projects that improve community-based trails, parks, and open spaces. T...

GrantWatch ID#: 198640

Grants to Hawaii Organizations and Individuals to Enhance Specialty Crop Markets

Deadline: 06/08/26

Grants of up to $70,000 to Hawaii government entities, nonprofit and for-profit organizations, IHEs, and individuals for agricultural projects. Funding is intended to enhance the competitiveness of the state's specialty crops, defined as “fruits, vegetables, tre...

GrantWatch ID#: 203795

Grants to Illinois Nonprofits, Schools, and Municipalities for Activities to Benefit the Commu...

Deadline: 06/08/26

Grants of up to $1,500 to Illinois nonprofit organizations, schools, and municipalities for activities to benefit the community in eligible locations. Funding is intended for a wide range of projects including education, disaster relief, economic development, and ...

GrantWatch ID#: 227724

Grants to USA Land-Grant Colleges and Universities for Courses Tailored to Tribal Communities

Deadline: 06/08/26

Grants to USA Land-grant colleges and universities for courses tailored to Tribal communities. Applicants are advised to complete required registrations prior to submitting an application. The purpose of funding is to ensure Tribe members have access to education ...

GrantWatch ID#: 228767

Grants to Michigan Nonprofits and Agencies For Preservation Projects in Rural Areas

Deadline: 06/08/26

Grants to Michigan nonprofit organizations and government units for preservation projects in eligible areas. Funding is intended for long-term support of irreplaceable heritage assets in rural communities. Grants are available to support building rehabilitation (i...

GrantWatch ID#: 229139

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits, Schools, and Agencies to Benefit Residents in Eligible Areas

Deadline: 06/09/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to Ohio government entities, schools, and nonprofit organizations for programs and activities that benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support projects in the focus areas of health and human services, environmenta...

GrantWatch ID#: 186648

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools for Community Benefit Activities

Deadline: 06/09/26

Grants to Ohio nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and schools for community benefit activities in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support programs and projects in the focus areas of health and human services, environmental stewardship, educat...

GrantWatch ID#: 187995