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Grants for State, Local, Municipal & Tribal Governments

Find 3,113 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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3,113 grants found

Incentives to Colorado Nonprofits, Agencies, and For-Profits to Provide EV Charging Stations

Deadline: Ongoing

Incentives to Colorado nonprofit organizations, government agencies, tribes, and businesses to improve public access to electric vehicle charging stations. Successful applicants will conduct projects to provide high-speed charging sites that ensure access to drive...

GrantWatch ID#: 231225

Grants to Colorado Agencies, Tribes, and Nonprofits for Survey Planning Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $20,000 to Colorado agencies, governments, Tribes, and nonprofit organizations for survey planning projects. Funding is intended to help communities ascertain their current survey documentation in order to make informed decisions about architectura...

GrantWatch ID#: 231242

Grants to Colorado Agencies and Nonprofits to Carry Out Small-Scale Preservation Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $10,000 to Colorado government agencies, tribal entities, and nonprofit organizations to carry out small-scale historical preservation projects. Funding is intended for grassroots projects that could include internships, signage, workshops, confere...

GrantWatch ID#: 231243

Grants to Colorado Nonprofits and Agencies for Transportation Management Systems

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Colorado nonprofit organizations and local governments for transportation management systems. Applicants must complete registrations before applying. The goal of this program is to establish organizations that will manage transportation and reduce the nu...

GrantWatch ID#: 231258

Grants to Colorado Agencies and Private Entities for Assistance to Secure Federal Funding

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Colorado government agencies and private entities for project development and grant writing assistance to secure federal funding. Applicants must contact program staff prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended to assist applicants with ...

GrantWatch ID#: 231269

Grants to Colorado Agencies and Nonprofits to Preserve Damaged Historical Sites

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $15,000 to Colorado government agencies, tribal entities, and nonprofit organizations for the preservation of historical sites unexpectedly damaged due to weather, natural disaster, or human accident. Funding is intended for the emergency stabiliza...

GrantWatch ID#: 231291

Grants to Colorado Agencies and Nonprofits to Carry Out Archaeological Assessments

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $20,000 to Colorado government agencies, tribal entities, and nonprofit organizations to carry out archaeological assessments. Funding is intended for initial data collection that will set the stage for future projects and site preservation of hist...

GrantWatch ID#: 231292

Grants to Colorado Stakeholders to Protect Water Resources

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Colorado stakeholders such as government agencies, NGOs, and private organizations to protect water resources. Applicants must contact program staff prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended to protect rivers that are not adequately protect...

GrantWatch ID#: 231294

Grants to Colorado Public Water Systems to Develop Water Protection Plans

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to Colorado public water systems and government agencies to develop water protection plans. Funding is intended for projects that will protect the quality of drinking water sources across the state. Projects should institute best management ...

GrantWatch ID#: 231295

Grants to Missouri Agencies for Equipment That Helps Reduce Traffic Accidents

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Missouri government agencies in eligible locations for equipment and resources that help to promote roadway safety. Funding is intended for equipment that helps to save lives and reduce serious injuries from traffic crashes. Grant requests must address a...

GrantWatch ID#: 231314

Grants to South Carolina Organizations and Agencies to Improve the Quality of Life for Residen...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to South Carolina organizations and government entities for programs to improve the quality of life and benefit residents of eligible regions. Funding can be requested for project or operating support. The purpose of the program is to advance the education,...

GrantWatch ID#: 231413

Grants to South Dakota Nonprofits, Schools, IHEs, Agencies, and Tribes for Arts Activities

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to South Dakota nonprofit organizations, schools, IHEs, government agencies, and Tribes for arts projects and programs. Funding is intended to cover artist fees, supplies, and travel expenses related to arts activities such as workshops, per...

GrantWatch ID#: 231470

Grants to California Individuals, Organizations, and Indian Governments to Develop Geothermal ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to California individuals, organizations, and units of Indian government for projects to develop geothermal energy resources. Funding areas of interest include research and development, planning and policy development, collecting baseline data, environmenta...

GrantWatch ID#: 231606
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GrantWatch lists federal, state, corporate, and private foundation grants for state, local, municipal governments and Tribal Nations across 61 categories, including infrastructure, public safety, community development, transportation, and capital improvements.

Can Tribal Nations apply for the same grants as municipalities?

Eligibility requirements vary by funding source. Some grants are open to all government applicant types, including Tribal Nations, while others are restricted to a specific government structure. Review each grant listing's specific criteria to confirm eligibility.

How often is the GrantWatch grant database updated?

GrantWatch's research team human-verifies and updates listings daily, with over a thousand new grant opportunities added each week. Deadlines, eligibility rules, and award amounts are checked regularly to keep the database accurate.