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Grants for State, Local, Municipal & Tribal Governments

Find 2,963 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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2,963 grants found

Grants to Michigan Nonprofits, For-Profits, and Agencies to Promote Solar Energy

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Michigan utilities, nonprofit organizations, government agencies, tribal entities, and businesses to promote solar energy for low- and moderate-income residents. Funding is intended to promote environmental benefits and to provide potential financial sav...

GrantWatch ID#: 214057

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

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits and Agencies to Benefit Underserved Residents

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations and government agencies to address the needs of underserved residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for programs that help to enhance the lives and prospects of the area's most disadvantaged citizens. The...

GrantWatch ID#: 214116

In-Kind Support to USA Nonprofits and Agencies in Multiple States to Benefit Local Communities

Deadline: Ongoing

In-kind support to USA nonprofit organizations and government agencies in multiple states to benefit local communities. Applicants must align with one of the following focus areas: safety, sustainability, workforce development, and thriving communities. Applicants...

GrantWatch ID#: 214118

Grants to British Columbia Entities for Projects and Programs to Benefit the Environment

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to British Columbia First Nations, for-profit and nonprofit organizations, agencies, academic institutions, and individuals in eligible regions for projects to benefit the environment. Applicants must contact staff prior to submitting an app...

GrantWatch ID#: 214141

Grants to British Columbia First Nations, Agencies, For-Profits, Nonprofits, Academic Institut...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to British Columbia First Nations, agencies, nonprofit and for-profit organizations, academic institutions, and individuals in eligible regions for projects to benefit local watersheds. Applicants must contact staff to begin the application process. Securin...

GrantWatch ID#: 214142

Grants to Newfoundland and Labrador Nonprofits, Agencies, Tribes to Promote Participation in t...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Newfoundland and Labrador nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and tribal entities for activities that encourage public participation in the arts. Some applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended to support program...

GrantWatch ID#: 214177

Grants to South Dakota Nonprofits, Agencies, and Healthcare Providers for Projects to Address ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to South Dakota nonprofit organizations, agencies, and healthcare providers for projects to address the impacts of the opioid crisis. Funding is intended for a variety of projects addressing OUD and SUD, including treatment programs, prevention programs, an...

GrantWatch ID#: 214303

Grants and Loans to Georgia Agencies to Promote Financial Stability in Rural Regions

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants and loans to Georgia government agencies for activities to promote financial stability for residents throughout the state. Applicants are required to contact the funding source and submit a pre-application prior to submitting an application. The purpose of ...

GrantWatch ID#: 214320

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits, Cities, Villages, Special Districts, and Recreation Boards for Proj...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Ohio nonprofit organizations, cities, villages, special districts, conservancy districts, and recreation boards for projects to enhance water quality in eligible locations. Activities must focus on reduction of nutrients and the improvement of water qual...

GrantWatch ID#: 214415

Grants to Massachusetts Nonprofits, Municipalities, and Businesses to Improve Cybersecurity

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $50,000 to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations, municipalities, and small businesses to promote improvements to cybersecurity technology and protection against cyber threats. Funding is intended for technology upgrades and to assist with procurin...

GrantWatch ID#: 214483

Grants to Massachusetts Local Agencies for Stormwater and Sewer Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Massachusetts qualifying local units of government to address infrastructure needs related to stormwater management and sewer overflows in disadvantaged and small rural areas. Funding is intended for design and/or planning projects. Eligible applicants ...

GrantWatch ID#: 214542

Loans to New Jersey Agencies and Utilities for Environmental Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Loans to New Jersey government agencies, sewer and improvement authorities, and private water utilities for environmental projects. Funding is intended to construct water quality protection and human health projects, including wastewater treatment facilities, stor...

GrantWatch ID#: 214701

Grants to New Jersey Underserved Communities for Environmental Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to New Jersey small and underserved communities for environmental projects that improve drinking water quality. Funding is intended for projects that enhance public water systems and address emerging contaminants. Eligible activities occur within small or d...

GrantWatch ID#: 214702

Loans to Louisiana Agencies for Environmental Protection Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Loans to Louisiana agencies for environmental protection projects. Funding is intended to support activities and projects that protect water sources and reduce pollution. This program provides financial assistance in the form of low-interest loans for eligible pro...

GrantWatch ID#: 214774

Grants to USA Private Sector Lenders for Affordable Housing Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA private sector lenders to increase affordable housing in rural locations. Funding is intended to be used by borrowers for the purchase, construction, and improvement of multi-family rental housing units for moderate- and low-income residents. Eligibl...

GrantWatch ID#: 214809

Loans to USA Power Supply Providers to Construct, Expand, and Maintain Electric Distribution F...

Deadline: Ongoing

Loans to USA power supply providers, including nonprofit and for-profit organizations, Tribes, and government agencies to construct, expand, and maintain electric distribution facilities in rural areas. Funding is intended to improve electric service in rural area...

GrantWatch ID#: 214813

Loans to USA Corporations, Utility Districts, Nonprofits, and Agencies to Implement Energy Eff...

Deadline: Ongoing

Loans to USA and territories corporations, utility districts, cooperatives, nonprofits, and agencies to implement energy efficiency measures in rural areas. The loans are intended to fund upgrades and/or replacements that will provide small businesses and rural fa...

GrantWatch ID#: 214818

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits, Schools, Agencies, and Faith-Based Entities to Respond to Emergenci...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to Ohio nonprofit organizations, faith-based entities, schools, and government agencies in eligible locations to address critical and emergent needs. Priorities include advocacy, social safety net, community resilience, vulnerable communitie...

GrantWatch ID#: 214893

Grants to Maryland Municipalities to Acquire and Develop Recreational and Open Spaces

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Maryland municipalities to acquire and develop recreational and open spaces. Applicants must contact staff prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended to preserve natural resources and improve the quality of life of residents. Eligible expens...

GrantWatch ID#: 214935

Grants to North Carolina Nonprofits and Agencies to Address Community Needs

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to North Carolina nonprofit organizations and government agencies to address community needs. Funding is intended to support capital projects, programming, and capacity-building efforts. The Foundation seeks to promote local and community development by fun...

GrantWatch ID#: 215177

Grants to Tennessee Law Enforcement Agencies to Improve School Security

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Tennessee law enforcement agencies to improve safety and security in local K-12 public schools and charter schools. Funding is intended to place full-time school resource officers in schools across the state. The funded personnel will connect schools and...

GrantWatch ID#: 215268

Grants to USA and Canada Nonprofits, Schools, and Agencies to Benefit Local Communities

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA and Canada nonprofit organizations, schools, and agencies for programs that benefit local communities in eligible regions. Funding is intended for activities that focus on public safety, education, inclusion and diversity, community development and e...

GrantWatch ID#: 215276

Grants to Washington Public, Private, and Nonprofit Entities for Promotional Activities to Inc...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Washington public, private, and nonprofit entities for promotional projects to increase tourism in eligible regions. Eligible activities include but are not limited to concerts, sporting events, outdoor recreation, tradeshows and conventions, festivals, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 215494

Grants to North Carolina Nonprofits and Agencies to Improve Community Health and Wellbeing

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $10,000 to North Carolina nonprofit organizations and government agencies for initiatives to improve the health and wellbeing of residents in eligible regions. Funding is intended for a range of activities, including but not limited to pilot testin...

GrantWatch ID#: 215560

Grants to Oklahoma Nonprofits, Agencies, IHEs, and Libraries For Arts Presentations

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to Oklahoma nonprofit organizations, local and tribal governments, academic institutions, and public libraries for community arts presentations. Applicants must complete the required registrations before applying. Funding is intended for fes...

GrantWatch ID#: 215681

Grants to Oklahoma Nonprofits, Agencies, IHEs, and Libraries for Public Arts Programs

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to Oklahoma nonprofit organizations, government agencies, tribal entities, academic institutions, and public libraries to provide arts opportunities for state residents. Applicants must complete the required registrations before applying. Fu...

GrantWatch ID#: 215682

Grants to Oklahoma Nonprofits, Agencies, and Libraries for Rural Arts Programming

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to Oklahoma nonprofit organizations, local and tribal governments, and public libraries to support arts programming in eligible rural regions. First-time applicants are required to register in the grant portal and all applicants must complet...

GrantWatch ID#: 215683

Grants to Illinois Local Governmental Units for Environmental Compliance Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $50,000 to Illinois qualifying local governmental units for environmental compliance projects. Applicants must pre-register and pre-qualify prior to applying. Eligible activities include but are not limited to mapping, inspections, record reviews, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 215751

Grants to Canada Donees, Charities, and Municipalities for Projects, Programs, and Activities ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Canada qualified donees, registered charities, and municipalities for projects, programs, and activities to benefit the community. Eligible organizations align with one of the following areas of interest: health, education, and arts and humanities. The F...

GrantWatch ID#: 215901

Grants to USA and Israel Nonprofit and Faith-Based Organizations and Agencies for Anti-Hunger ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $15,000 to USA and Israel nonprofit and faith-based organizations and state and local entities for anti-hunger advocacy activities. Funding is intended for unanticipated programs, events, and opportunities to promote the anti-hunger agenda. Priorit...

GrantWatch ID#: 216103

Grants to USA Nonprofits and Animal Welfare Agencies for Disaster Relief

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $10,000 to USA nonprofit organizations and animal welfare agencies for disaster relief. Funding is intended to cover the costs of pet food and supplies, medical supplies, temporary shelter for pets, transportation, and other costs associated with c...

GrantWatch ID#: 216126

Grants to Indiana Teachers to Improve Special Education in Eligible Locations

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $1,000 to Indiana special education teachers in eligible locations to improve curricula and address student needs. New applicants must register in the system before applying. Funding is intended for resources, equipment, and supplies that enrich p...

GrantWatch ID#: 216158

Grants to Wisconsin Agencies, Tribes, and Organizations to Promote Small Businesses

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Wisconsin economic development organizations, municipalities, tribal entities, and counties to promote the success and development of small businesses. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended for innovative programs tha...

GrantWatch ID#: 216209

Grants to Kansas Nonprofits, Agencies, Schools, and Faith-Based Entities for Community Benefit...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to Kansas nonprofit organizations, schools, government agencies, and faith-based entities for programs that benefit residents in eligible communities. Funding is intended for activities in the focus areas of health, education, arts and cultu...

GrantWatch ID#: 216234

Grants to Wisconsin Local and Tribal Agencies to Rehabilitate Abandoned and Underused Properti...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Wisconsin governmental and tribal entities and local towns, counties, cities, and villages to rehabilitate abandoned and underused properties located in industrial, commercial, or institutional sites. Priority is given to sites in central business distri...

GrantWatch ID#: 216257

Grants to Wisconsin Agencies, Tribes, and Developers for Rural Economic and Community Developm...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $50,000 to Wisconsin municipalities, Tribal entities, government agencies, and private developers for rural economic and community development projects. Eligible activities include infrastructure investment, construction, demolition, historic prese...

GrantWatch ID#: 216258

Grants to Wisconsin Government Agencies to Rehabilitate Environmentally Contaminated Sites

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Wisconsin local government agencies to rehabilitate environmentally contaminated sites. Funding is intended for a wide range of activities, including assessments, demolition, container removal, asbestos abatement, and contaminated materials removal.

GrantWatch ID#: 216260

Grants to Michigan Nonprofits and Agencies to Benefit Children, Families, and Communities

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Michigan nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and faith-based organizations to benefit children and families and enhance local communities in eligible regions. Funding is intended for program and project support, capital campaigns, and general o...

GrantWatch ID#: 216385

Grants to Louisiana Nonprofits, Agencies, and IHEs for Community-Benefit Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Louisiana nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and academic institutions for projects and programs that benefit communities in eligible locations. Funding is primarily intended to support community events that positively impact the residents of ...

GrantWatch ID#: 216729

In-Kind Technical Assistance to Montana Agencies for Support with Renewable Resource Grant App...

Deadline: Ongoing

In-kind technical assistance to Montana government agencies to assist with renewable resource planning grant applications. Funding is intended to provide local governments with technical support in applying for planning grants. Priority is given to agencies that d...

GrantWatch ID#: 216793

Grants to Colorado Nonprofits, Schools, and Agencies to Address Health and Safety Emergencies

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $25,000 to Colorado nonprofit organizations, schools, and government entities to address health and safety emergencies in eligible regions. Previous grants have been awarded for emergency shelter provision, flood clean-up in mental healthcare offic...

GrantWatch ID#: 216897

Grants to Colorado Nonprofits, Schools, and Agencies for Large-Scale, Long-Term Projects to Su...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Colorado nonprofit organizations, schools, and government agencies in eligible regions for large-scale, long-term projects that support education and health. Applicants are required to submit an LOI prior to a full grant application. Funding is intended ...

GrantWatch ID#: 216909

Grants to Indiana Nonprofits and Agencies for Emergency Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $25,000 to Indiana nonprofits and government entities for emergency projects that benefit communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended for time-sensitive unforeseen expenses that impact the organization's ability to provide services. Elig...

GrantWatch ID#: 216979

Grants to Maryland Nonprofits, For-Profits, IHEs, and Agencies for Technology Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Maryland nonprofit organizations, local government agencies, private companies, and academic institutions for creative technology-based programs. Funding is intended to offset the cost of creating and implementing infrastructure projects. Eligible sector...

GrantWatch ID#: 216980

In-Kind Support to Canada Agencies to Support Cybersecurity Solutions

Deadline: Ongoing

In-kind support to Canada government agencies to support cybersecurity projects. The program is intended to benefit municipal and provincial governments across the country. Applicants will receive access to training, certification opportunities, and cybersecurity ...

GrantWatch ID#: 217142

Grants to Delaware and Maryland Nonprofits, Municipalities, Churches, Schools, and Homeowner A...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $50,000 to Delaware and Maryland nonprofit organizations, municipalities, churches, schools, and homeowner associations to enhance urban forestry in eligible locations. Funding is intended for a variety of initiatives, including but not limited to ...

GrantWatch ID#: 217167

Grants to Wisconsin Agencies, Tribes, Visitor Centers, and Private Entities for Projects to In...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Wisconsin local government agencies, Tribes, visitor centers, and private entities for projects to increase tourism to the state. Applicants must contact the funding source before submitting an application. Funding is intended to boost the local economy ...

GrantWatch ID#: 217233

Cooperative Agreement with Idaho Agencies to Enforce Traffic Safety Laws

Deadline: Ongoing

Cooperative agreement with Idaho agencies to enforce traffic safety laws. Applicants are advised that required registrations must be completed prior to applying. Funding is intended for activities that include traffic safety training, equipment acquisition, public...

GrantWatch ID#: 217363

Grants to Indiana Nonprofits, Agencies, and Public Schools for Projects that Benefit Communiti...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Indiana nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and public schools for activities that benefit residents in eligible communities. Funding is intended for projects in the areas of education, health and human services, arts and culture, environment, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 217548
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