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Grants for State, Local, Municipal & Tribal Governments

Find 3,101 active, human-verified grants for state and local governments, municipalities, Tribal Nations, cities, counties, school districts, and public agencies. Explore funding from federal agencies, state programs, private foundations, and corporate grantmakers across the United States, Canada, and internationally, updated daily.

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3,101 grants found

Grants to Kansas Nonprofits, Schools, and Agencies for Initiatives to Benefit Residents

Deadline: 05/31/27

Grants to Kansas nonprofit and faith-based organizations, schools, and government agencies for initiatives to benefit families and individuals in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support projects and programs that benefit seniors, people with disabilitie...

GrantWatch ID#: 231035

Grants to Pennsylvania Qualifying Counties to Create Child Advocacy Centers to Combat Abuse

Deadline: 05/31/27

Grants to Pennsylvania qualifying county governments to create centers to advocate for child safety and combat abuse. Applicants must submit an LOI and complete the required registrations before applying. Funding is intended to establish new centers in communities...

GrantWatch ID#: 231392

Grants to Wisconsin Nonprofits, Agencies, and Educational Organizations to Benefit Local Women...

Deadline: 06/01/27

Grants to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations for iniatives that benefit local women, children, and families in eligible communities. The purpose of the program is to meet the needs and improve the lives of local residents. Programs and projects must benefit the res...

GrantWatch ID#: 146350

Grants to New York Nonprofits, Schools, and Agencies to Promote Education, Arts, and Libraries

Deadline: 06/01/27

Grants of up to $50,000 to New York nonprofit organizations, schools, and government agencies for programs related to education, arts and culture, and libraries. Funding is intended for operating expenses, scholarships, equipment, recreational programs for educato...

GrantWatch ID#: 180570

Grants to Michigan Nonprofits, Schools, IHEs, and Agencies for Community Service Projects

Deadline: 06/01/27

Grants of up to $1,000 to Michigan nonprofit organizations, school districts, IHEs, government entities, and churches in eligible locations for projects that benefit local residents. Applicants requesting seed money for dynamic, new projects and that show funding ...

GrantWatch ID#: 187236

Grants to North Dakota Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools for Projects to Benefit Local Residen...

Deadline: 06/01/27

Grants to North Dakota nonprofit organizations and government agencies for projects to benefit local residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for organizations working in the areas of community improvement, education, and quality of life. Lower priorit...

GrantWatch ID#: 196091

Grants to Tennessee Private and Governmental Entities to Benefit Individuals with Disabilities

Deadline: 06/01/27

Grants of up to $10,000 to Tennessee private and government entities for publicly accessible projects that benefit individuals with disabilities. Funding is intended to assist with the installation of changing tables that are designed for adults. The goal of the g...

GrantWatch ID#: 204594

Grants to Texas Nonprofits and Agencies to Benefit Eligible Communities

Deadline: 06/01/27

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 Wisconsin Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools to Benefit Eligible Communities

Deadline: 06/01/27

Grants of up to $10,000 to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and schools for projects and services that benefit communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities that emphasize program, technology, or facility expansion/im...

GrantWatch ID#: 228935

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Agencies, For-Profits, and IHEs to Develop Resources that Advance Bi...

Deadline: 06/14/27

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, government agencies, for-profits, and institutions of higher education to develop resources that advance biomedical research. Applicants are advised that the required registrations must be completed prior to a...

GrantWatch ID#: 222170

Grants to Maine Municipalities and Clubs for Snowmobile Trail Grooming Equipment

Deadline: 06/15/27

Grants to Maine municipalities and snowmobile clubs to purchase snowmobile trail grooming equipment. Applicants are advised that groomer operators must complete the required certification before the application deadline. Funding is intended to help qualified appli...

GrantWatch ID#: 181502

Grants to North Dakota Nonprofits and Government Entities for Community Benefit Projects

Deadline: 06/15/27

Grants to North Dakota nonprofit organizations and local government entities in eligible areas for community benefit projects. Previous grants have been awarded for civic improvement projects, school renovations, and scholarships. Projects in which the funding sou...

GrantWatch ID#: 190122

Grants to Texas Agencies and Nonprofits to Promote Cultural Tourism

Deadline: 06/15/27

Grants to Texas government agencies and nonprofit arts organizations for arts activities that promote tourism. Funding is intended for projects that use the arts to diversify local economies, generate revenue, and attract visitors and investment. The grant program...

GrantWatch ID#: 231125

Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits and Agencies for General Operating Support

Deadline: 06/17/27

Grants of up to $10,000 to Minnesota nonprofit organizations and government agencies in eligible locations for general operating support and projects and programs to benefit local residents. Funding is intended to help local citizens maintain and develop vibrant, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 167562

Grants to USA Nonprofits and Agencies in Multiple States for Intercultural Programs

Deadline: 06/17/27

Grants of up to $5,000 and grants of up to $25,000 to Colorado, Minnesota, Hawaii, Wyoming, and North Carolina nonprofit organizations and local government agencies to promote intercultural understanding in eligible regions. Funding is intended for projects and pr...

GrantWatch ID#: 173504

Grants to Wisconsin Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools for Crime Prevention Programs in Eligibl...

Deadline: 06/30/27

Grants of up to $3,000 to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and schools for crime prevention programs in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support new or ongoing programs that are designed to reduce or eliminate the ability, opportunit...

GrantWatch ID#: 154961

Grants to North Dakota Agencies and Nonprofits for Community Benefit Activities

Deadline: 06/30/27

Grants to North Dakota government entities and nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for a range of community benefit activities. Past grants have supported local museums, parks, emergency services, and military support services. Eligible applicants serve ...

GrantWatch ID#: 195221

Grants to Michigan Nonprofits, Agencies, Schools, and Religious Organizations for Community Pr...

Deadline: 06/30/27

Grants of up to $2,500 to Michigan nonprofit organizations, government agencies, schools, and religious organizations for projects that benefit the communities in eligible regions. Funding areas of interest include youth arts, community betterment, the environment...

GrantWatch ID#: 196438

Grants to North Carolina Agencies for Water Management and Recreation Projects

Deadline: 06/30/27

Grants to North Carolina local government agencies to implement water management and recreation projects throughout the state. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended to support stream restoration, water management and control, a...

GrantWatch ID#: 209590

Grants to North Carolina Agencies for Stream Restoration Projects

Deadline: 06/30/27

Grants to North Carolina local governments for stream restoration projects. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended to support the implementation of eligible stream practices that provide ecological benefits to stream and riparia...

GrantWatch ID#: 209591

Grants to New Mexico Agencies, Co-ops, and Tribes to Address Broadband Needs

Deadline: 06/30/27

Grants to New Mexico government agencies, tribal entities, and telephone and electric cooperatives to address broadband needs. Funding is intended to help with grant writing, engineering, and planning activities to identify community broadband needs and to support...

GrantWatch ID#: 223163

Grants to Kansas Nonprofits, Schools, and Agencies for Community Benefit Initiatives

Deadline: 06/30/27

Grants to Kansas nonprofit organizations, religious institutions, schools, and government agencies for community benefit initiatives in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support projects in the focus areas of arts and culture, youth, and basic needs. Elig...

GrantWatch ID#: 231034

Grants to South Carolina Law Enforcement Agencies for Litter Control Equipment

Deadline: 07/01/27

Grants of up to $5,000 and in-kind support to South Carolina litter control and law enforcement agencies for equipment and materials required to manage and control litter. Funding is intended to support the acquisition of resources used in the prosecution of litte...

GrantWatch ID#: 162031

Grants to Wisconsin Agencies and Nonprofits for Initiatives that Benefit the Community

Deadline: 07/01/27

Grants to Wisconsin local government agencies, nonprofit organizations, and the local school district for programs and projects that enhance the quality of life for residents in eligible locations. Eligible applicants are organizations that are working to improve ...

GrantWatch ID#: 171939

Grants to Wisconsin Fire Departments and Associations to Enhance Capacity

Deadline: 07/01/27

Grants to Wisconsin fire departments and county and area fire associations to improve capacity. Applicants are advised that required registrations must be completed prior to applying. Funding is intended for training programs and a wide range of equipment purchase...

GrantWatch ID#: 181013

Grants to Maryland Nonprofits and Agencies for Health-Related Services in Eligible Communities

Deadline: 07/01/27

Grants to Maryland nonprofit organizations and government agencies to improve the health and well-being of residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to assist organizations that provide medical care and health-related services. Eligible applicants serve...

GrantWatch ID#: 194164

Grants to North Dakota Nonprofits and Agencies for Projects that Benefit Local Residents

Deadline: 07/01/27

Grants to North Dakota nonprofit organizations and government agencies for projects and programs that benefit local residents in eligible regions. Previous grantees include food pantries, libraries, schools, and school districts. Eligible organizations benefit res...

GrantWatch ID#: 196183

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits and Agencies to Provide for the Essential Needs of Residents

Deadline: 07/01/27

Grants of up to $10,000 to Ohio nonprofit organizations and agencies to provide for the essential needs of residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to aid people in crisis with their basic needs, such as rent, food, household items, furniture, and util...

GrantWatch ID#: 227194

Grants to Massachusetts Nonprofits and Agencies to Promote Gardening and Conservation Efforts ...

Deadline: 07/15/27

Grants to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations and government agencies in eligible regions for projects that benefit and beautify the community in eligible regions. The purpose of this program is to promote conservation, gardening and landscaping, horticulture, a...

GrantWatch ID#: 161977

Grants to Michigan Nonprofits, Agencies, and Educational Institutions to Benefit People with D...

Deadline: 07/15/27

Grants to Michigan nonprofit organizations, government agencies, academic institutions, and schools in eligible locations for programs and projects that benefit individuals with disabilities. Funding is intended for collaborative and innovative charitable activiti...

GrantWatch ID#: 172871

Grants to Protect Natural Resources to Michigan Nonprofits, Agencies, and Educational Institut...

Deadline: 07/15/27

Grants of up to $20,000 to Michigan nonprofit organizations, government agencies, IHEs, and schools in eligible locations for conservation projects. Funding is intended to protect, restore, and enhance water and natural resources. Eligible applicants must be locat...

GrantWatch ID#: 172872

Grants to Texas Nonprofits and Agencies to Enhance the Lives of Residents

Deadline: 07/15/27

Grants of up to $10,000 to Texas nonprofit organizations and governmental entities to enhance the lives of residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support deserving charitable, civic, literary, scientific, religious, literary, or educational projec...

GrantWatch ID#: 189459

Grants to North Dakota Nonprofits and Agencies for Community Benefit Projects

Deadline: 07/15/27

Grants to North Dakota nonprofit organizations and government agencies in eligible locations for community benefit projects. In previous years, grants have been awarded to support health, education, and fire protection. Grants are made to qualifying organizations ...

GrantWatch ID#: 190121

Contracts for Services to New York Nonprofits and Agencies for Employment Training Programs

Deadline: 07/22/27

Contracts for services to New York nonprofit organizations and government agencies to address the employment and training needs of eligible state residents. Applicants must complete the required registrations prior to applying. Funding is intended to provide low-i...

GrantWatch ID#: 196887

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools to Assist Children

Deadline: 07/22/27

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations, governmental agencies, educational institutions, and community groups to assist families with young children in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support projects that increase residents' access to the publi...

GrantWatch ID#: 215322

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits and Agencies to Improve Voter Participation

Deadline: 07/22/27

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and educational institutions for projects to improve voter participation in eligible regions. Funding is intended for activities that educate the public about the importance of voting, particular...

GrantWatch ID#: 217636

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits and Agencies to Improve Parks

Deadline: 07/22/27

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations and government agencies for the maintenance and operation of park and recreation facilities in eligible regions. Funding is intended to enhance the quality of life for local residents by improving the park system. Eli...

GrantWatch ID#: 217657

Grants to Pennsylvania and New Jersey Organizations for Green Infrastructure

Deadline: 07/22/27

Grants to Pennsylvania and New Jersey nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and educational institutions to expand green stormwater infrastructure in eligible regions. Funding is intended for projects that contribute to community cooling and greening, incl...

GrantWatch ID#: 217658

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools for Workforce Development

Deadline: 07/22/27

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations, government agencies and educational institutions to increase access to workforce development opportunities for residents in eligible regions. Funding is intended for programs that combine workforce training with wrap...

GrantWatch ID#: 217659

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits and Agencies to Benefit Communities in Eligible Areas

Deadline: 07/23/27

Grants of up to $3,000 to Ohio nonprofit organizations and government agencies for programs and activities that benefit residents in eligible communities. Funding is intended to assist organizations that respond to the educational, cultural, health, social service...

GrantWatch ID#: 209788

Grants to North Dakota Nonprofits and Agencies to Meet Community Needs

Deadline: 07/31/27

Grants of up to $5,000 to North Dakota nonprofit organizations and government agencies to address community needs. Funding is intended to cover a broad area of focus. In reviewing applications, consideration will be given to the number of people served by the proj...

GrantWatch ID#: 181538

Grants to Minnesota Clubs and Agencies to Prepare Recreational Trails for Winter Use

Deadline: 07/31/27

Grants to Minnesota community clubs and government entities for maintenance to prepare recreational trails for winter use. Eligible maintenance can include grooming, surface modification, trail conditioning and other related trail maintenance. Funding is intended ...

GrantWatch ID#: 231838

Grants to Nebraska and Iowa Nonprofits to Address the Basic Needs of Vulnerable Residents

Deadline: 08/01/27

Grants of up to $75,000 to Nebraska and Iowa nonprofit organizations and government agencies to address the basic needs of vulnerable residents in eligible locations. Focus areas include health, shelter, food, clothing, and personal care items. Grant applications ...

GrantWatch ID#: 196151

Grants to New York Nonprofits and Agencies for Recreational Trail Projects

Deadline: 08/07/27

Grants to New York nonprofit organizations and municipalities in eligible locations for recreational projects. Funding is intended to support feasibility studies, engineering and design projects, and capital construction activities. Priority will be given to proje...

GrantWatch ID#: 187651

Grants to Illinois Nonprofit Organizations and Agencies for Arts Activities

Deadline: 09/30/27

Grants to Illinois nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and faith-based organizations for arts activities in eligible counties. Funding is intended to support projects and programs in the areas of art, theater enrichment and education, music, and visual a...

GrantWatch ID#: 179302

Grants to Illinois Nonprofits and Agencies for Creative Music Education Activities

Deadline: 09/30/27

Grants to Illinois nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and religious organizations for innovative music education activities that benefit residents in eligible counties. Funding is intended to support music making and learning activities that provide cre...

GrantWatch ID#: 184642

Grants to Indiana Nonprofits to Benefit Residents in Eligible Counties

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $2,500 to Indiana schools, nonprofit organizations, and government agencies to benefit residents in eligible counties. Funding is intended for projects in focus areas of education, health, charitable service, community improvement, cultural affairs...

GrantWatch ID#: 130114

Grants to USA and International Nonprofits and Agencies to Benefit Communities

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA and International nonprofit organizations, for-profit entities, and agencies for initiatives to benefit families, children, and communities. Applicants are required to submit an LOI prior to submitting a full proposal. Focus areas include early care ...

GrantWatch ID#: 133552

Grants to Virginia Local Governments to Support Forestry and Agriculture Businesses

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $35,000 to Virginia's local governments to support local farmers and forest land owners, and to foster agriculture and forestry businesses. Funding is intended to promote collaboration between local governments and the agricultural and forestry com...

GrantWatch ID#: 135484

Grants to North Dakota Agencies for Energy Efficiency and Conservation Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to North Dakota nonfederal political subdivisions for energy efficiency and conservation improvement projects in eligible regions. Eligible projects include HVAC upgrades, insulation, weather sealing, solid waste management, and lighting installation in pub...

GrantWatch ID#: 137098
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