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Grants to encourage community economic development, support construction, non-construction, technical assistance, new ideas and creative approaches to advance economic prosperity in distressed communities.

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Grants to Massachusetts Nonprofits and IHEs to Expand Science Training Programs

Deadline 03/13/25

Grants to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations and academic institutions to expand science training programs. Funding is intended to initiate or improve programs that focus on significant talent gaps experienced by the state's life science industry. These grants may b...

GrantWatch ID#: 147036

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits, Agencies, and Educational Institutions for Conservation and...

Deadline 03/13/25

Grants of up to $20,000 to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations, municipalities and municipal agencies, county conservation districts, and educational institutions for conservation and recreation activities that benefit residents in eligible areas. Applicants must atte...

GrantWatch ID#: 166702

Grants to Arkansas Local Governments in Eligible Locations for Public Development Projects

Deadline 03/13/25

Grants of up to $15,000 to Arkansas towns, cities, and communities for capital improvement projects in rural areas. Funding is intended to improve local fire protection and emergency facilities and to support the construction and renovation of public buildings, parks, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 177147

Grants to Colorado, Hawaii, Minnesota, Wyoming, New York, North Carolina, and Texas Nonprofits...

Deadline 03/13/25

Grants of up to $8,000 and grants of up to $35,000 to Wyoming, Colorado, Minnesota, Hawaii, New York, North Carolina, and Texas nonprofit organizations and local units of government for environmental projects that improve outdoor spaces in eligible regions. The purpose...

GrantWatch ID#: 178629

Grants to Ontario Neighborhood-Based Groups in Eligible Regions for Resident-Led Initiatives

Deadline 03/13/25

Grants of up to $30,000 to Ontario neighborhood-based community groups in eligible locations for new resident-led initiatives and projects. Priority will be given to new or emerging neighborhood groups. Funding may be used for capital projects, events, and various neig...

GrantWatch ID#: 194911

Grants to Oregon Organizations for Capital Projects to Enhance Downtown Areas

Deadline 03/13/25

Grants to Oregon organizations for capital projects to enhance downtown areas throughout the state. Applicants are required to contact staff prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended for projects to positively impact local communities. Eligible activities...

GrantWatch ID#: 200446

Grants to Wisconsin Businesses and Commercial Property Owners to Improve the Appearance of Sto...

Deadline 03/13/25

Grants to Wisconsin businesses and commercial property owners to improve the appearance of storefronts in eligible regions. Applicants can choose from several categories of building improvements, including signage, storefronts, and facades. The purpose of the program i...

GrantWatch ID#: 203868

Grants to North Carolina Nonprofits for Economic Development Projects to Benefit Underserved A...

Deadline 03/13/25

Grants to North Carolina nonprofit organizations and government agencies for activities that benefit rural and economically distressed communities. Funding is intended to identify, survey, and develop new industrial sites for development projects that attract new busin...

GrantWatch ID#: 204824

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits for Projects and Programs to Benefit Residents in Eligible Communiti...

Deadline 03/13/25

Grants to Ohio nonprofit organizations for projects and programs to benefit residents in eligible communities. Programs will be accepted in the following focus areas: education, arts, health and human services, and community enrichment. The Foundation will accept reque...

GrantWatch ID#: 208725

Grants to Illinois Businesses in Underinvested Communities to Support Economic Development

Deadline 03/13/25

Grants to Illinois businesses in underinvested communities to support economic development. Funding is intended to provide technical assistance to growing business entities and to strengthen cooperative business models. Desired outcomes from these projects include bett...

GrantWatch ID#: 219042

Grants to Illinois Nonprofits to Develop or Improve Upon Strategies to Help Youth Gain Meaning...

Deadline 03/13/25

Grants to Illinois nonprofit organizations to develop or improve upon strategies to help youth gain meaningful employment. Funding is intended for activities and projects that reduce barriers to job-seeking efforts, encourage learning financial skills, and enhance the ...

GrantWatch ID#: 219043

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits and For-Profits to Promote Local Tourism

Deadline 03/14/25

Grants to Ohio nonprofit and for-profit organizations to promote attractions, events, and programs with the potential to increase tourism in eligible locations. Funding is intended to encourage visitors to stay overnight or extend their stay and to increase spending in...

GrantWatch ID#: 157004

Grants to Florida Community Groups and Homeowners Associations to Improve Local Neighborhoods

Deadline 03/14/25

Grants of up to $5,000 to Florida homeowner associations and neighborhood groups for programs and projects that benefit local communities and enhance the quality of life in eligible locations. Funding is intended to improve the appearance and promote the security and s...

GrantWatch ID#: 164019

Grants to Saskatchewan First Nations and Non-First Nations Charities for Projects that Benefit...

Deadline 03/14/25

Grants to Saskatchewan First Nations and non-First Nations charitable organizations for economic and community development projects that benefit First Nations communities in eligible regions. Applicants must complete required registrations prior to applying. Funding is...

GrantWatch ID#: 165205

Grants to Texas Nonprofits to Provide Programming and Scholarships to Local Residents

Deadline 03/14/25

Grants to Texas nonprofit organizations for projects benefiting older adults, youth, and underserved people, and scholarships for high school graduates in eligible locations. Funding is intended to assist nonprofits with programming in the focus areas of arts and cultu...

GrantWatch ID#: 168507

Grants to Michigan Nonprofits, Agencies, Churches, and Schools to Benefit the Community

Deadline 03/14/25

Grants to Michigan nonprofit organizations, units of government, churches, and educational institutions to benefit the community in eligible locations. Applicants must contact the funding source prior to submitting a proposal. Focus areas include economic and community...

GrantWatch ID#: 174926

Grants to Connecticut Nonprofits and Agencies to Improve the Local Quality of Life

Deadline 03/14/25

Grants to Connecticut nonprofit organizations and government agencies for programs that address community needs and improve the quality of life for residents in eligible regions. Focus areas include arts and culture; animal welfare; basic needs, community improvement; ...

GrantWatch ID#: 178567

Grants to New Hampshire Municipalities for Community Development in Eligible Regions

Deadline 03/14/25

Grants to New Hampshire municipalities in eligible regions for housing, economic development, and community-based initiatives to benefit lower to middle-income residents. Applicants should contact the funding source to review potential projects prior to submitting an a...

GrantWatch ID#: 178729
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Grants to Iowa Cities and Counties to Develop Land and Facilities for Outdoor Recreational Pur...

Deadline 03/14/25

Grants to Iowa cities and counties for the development and acquisition of land for outdoor recreation. Funding is intended to support projects such as playgrounds, skate parks, campgrounds, swimming pools, sports complexes, lake and pond construction, and multi-use tra...

GrantWatch ID#: 179247

Grants to Michigan Nonprofits, Agencies, and Educational Institutions for Programs to Benefit ...

Deadline 03/14/25

Grants to Michigan nonprofit organizations, government agencies, educational institutions, and faith-based entities for projects and services that benefit residents in eligible locations. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended for ac...

GrantWatch ID#: 179265

Grants to Indiana Nonprofits to Enhance the Quality of Life for Residents in Eligible Regions

Deadline 03/14/25

Grants of up to $3,000 and grants of up to $10,000 to Indiana nonprofit organizations to enhance the quality of life for residents in eligible regions. Funding is intended for projects with specific and measurable objectives and goals. This grant program includes two c...

GrantWatch ID#: 180825

Grants to Massachusetts Nonprofits for Environmental Projects in Eligible Locations

Deadline 03/14/25

Grants to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for environmental projects that benefit residents and visitors. Funding is intended to promote long-term sustainability and environmental preservation. The goal of the grant program is to protect the...

GrantWatch ID#: 182889

Grants to Georgia State and Local Agencies, Special Districts, and Tribes to Enhance Parks and...

Deadline 03/14/25

Grants to Georgia state agencies, local units of government, special purpose districts, and tribal entities for projects that enhance and develop parks and recreational areas. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended to provide new or ...

GrantWatch ID#: 189062

Grants to New Mexico Businesses for Workforce Training and Education Programs

Deadline 03/14/25

Grants to New Mexico businesses for workforce training programs. Applicants must submit an eligibility form prior to submitting a full proposal. Funding is intended for coursework, on-the-job training, and a combination of the two. The goal of the program is to promote...

GrantWatch ID#: 193606

Grants to North Carolina Nonprofits and Agencies for Environmental Projects in Eligible Counti...

Deadline 03/14/25

Grants of $40,000 to North Carolina nonprofit organizations, governmental agencies, and faith-based groups in eligible counties to address environmental and conservation issues. Funding is intended for projects related to education, climate change, and community effort...

GrantWatch ID#: 194985

Grants to North Carolina Nonprofit and Religious Organizations to Address Barriers to Employme...

Deadline 03/14/25

Grants of up to $40,000 to North Carolina nonprofit organizations and faith-based entities to address barriers to employment for adults of all ages. Funding is intended to support projects in the areas of housing, food, child care, and transportation. The grant program...

GrantWatch ID#: 197854

Grants to Iowa Organizations for Programs to Benefit the Local Community

Deadline 03/14/25

Grants to Iowa organizations for programs to benefit the local community in the funding source's service area. Areas of focus include health, education, basic needs, and financial stability. Funding is intended for initiatives that meet the needs of families and indivi...

GrantWatch ID#: 200047

Grants to Hawaii Nonprofits to Benefit Communities in Eligible Locations

Deadline 03/14/25

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 given...

GrantWatch ID#: 209722

Grants to Massachusetts Small Companies to Promote Business Development in Eligible Regions

Deadline 03/14/25

Grants to Massachusetts small companies to encourage business development in eligible regions. Applicants must submit an eligibility form and contact program staff prior to applying. Funding is intended to assist retail, food, home-based, and creative for-profit entiti...

GrantWatch ID#: 210705

Grants to California Nonprofits for Energy Programs to Provide Health, Environmental, and Econ...

Deadline 03/14/25

Grants to California nonprofit organizations for energy projects and programs to improve health, the environment, and the economy in eligible areas. Funding is intended for program costs that will help execute the projects, such as supplies, capital purchases, equipmen...

GrantWatch ID#: 213287

Grants to South Dakota Organizations, Businesses, and Individuals to Promote Tourism in Eligib...

Deadline 03/14/25

Grants of up to $2,500 to South Dakota organizations, businesses, and individuals for events and activities that promote tourism in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support new projects and events or to expand existing activities. Eligible projects will encou...

GrantWatch ID#: 213532

Grants to Indiana Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools for Projects that Benefit Residents in Eli...

Deadline 03/14/25

Grants of up to $5,000 to Indiana nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and schools for programs and activities that benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects in the focus areas of health, education, community development, human ...

GrantWatch ID#: 215271

Grants to Missouri Businesses for Enhancement and Development Expenses in Eligible Regions

Deadline 03/14/25

Grants of up to $10,000 to Missouri private for-profit businesses for enhancement and development expenses in eligible regions. Funding is intended to enable local eateries to enhance their outdoor dining spaces. This initiative will grant funds to full-service restaur...

GrantWatch ID#: 216105

Grant to a Kentucky Artist for Public Artwork in Eligible Locations

Deadline 03/14/25

Grant to a Kentucky artist to develop public artwork in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects that interpret and raise awareness of local history, promote local communities, and share the modern character and cultural narrative of the city. Artists shoul...

GrantWatch ID#: 218275

Opportunity for Washington Nonprofits, For-Profits, Agencies, and Tribes to Participate in a T...

Deadline 03/14/25

Opportunity for Washington businesses, marketing organizations, chambers of commerce, community-based organizations, local governments, and tribal entities to participate in a tourism development program in rural areas. Upon completion of the program, after six to eig...

GrantWatch ID#: 218290

Grants to Indiana, Kentucky, and Ohio Nonprofits in Eligible Counties for Arts and Cultural In...

Deadline 03/14/25

Grants to Indiana, Kentucky, and Ohio nonprofit organizations in eligible counties for arts and cultural initiatives. Funding is intended to support activities and programs addressing tourism, neighborhood vitality, and visitation. The goal of the funding is to leverag...

GrantWatch ID#: 219309

Grants to Iowa Nonprofits and Agencies to Address Community Needs in Eligible Locations

Deadline 03/15/25

Grants of up to $15,000 to Iowa nonprofit organizations and government agencies to improve the local quality of life in eligible locations. Focus areas include arts and culture, civic, education, environment, health, and human services. Eligible proposals address prese...

GrantWatch ID#: 135950

Grants to Florida Nonprofits for Projects and Programs to Benefit Residents in Eligible Commun...

Deadline 03/15/25

Grants of $2,000 to Florida nonprofit organizations for projects and programs that benefit residents in eligible communities. Funding is intended to address community challenges in a range of focus areas including but not limited to environment, economic development, e...

GrantWatch ID#: 136927

Grants to New Jersey Nonprofits for Programs that Benefit Residents in Eligible Regions

Deadline 03/15/25

Grants of up to $3,000 to New Jersey nonprofit organizations to enhance the lives of local residents in eligible regions. Programs may fall into the areas of arts and humanities, community enrichment and development, youth programs, environment and sustainability, emer...

GrantWatch ID#: 139894

Grants to Illinois Nonprofits for Programs Benefiting Underserved Youth in Eligible Locations

Deadline 03/15/25

Grants to Illinois nonprofit organizations for programs that benefit underserved youth in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support services and programs that assist at-risk, neglected, and abused children, youth, and families. Funded activities must serve res...

GrantWatch ID#: 143546

Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits and Agencies to Enhance Communities in Eligible Locations

Deadline 03/15/25

Grants to Minnesota nonprofit organizations and public organizations to enhance the local community in eligible locations. Focus areas include education, arts, economic development, and historic preservation. Eligible projects should benefit the communities included wi...

GrantWatch ID#: 159244

Grants to Saskatchewan Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools for Recreational, Sports, and Cultura...

Deadline 03/15/25

Grants of up to $1,000 to Saskatchewan nonprofit organizations, schools, and municipal and First Nations recreation authorities to enhance cultural, recreational, and sports opportunities for residents in eligible regions. The purpose of the program is to encourage res...

GrantWatch ID#: 163128

Grants to Yukon Individuals, Nonprofits, and For-Profits for Professional Development in the...

Deadline 03/15/25

Grants to Yukon individuals, nonprofit organizations, and for-profits to promote the career advancement of those working in creative industries. Applicants must consult with program staff prior to applying. Funding is intended to support training opportunities that wil...

GrantWatch ID#: 169654

Grants to Ohio and West Virginia Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools for Projects to Benefit Loc...

Deadline 03/15/25

Grants of up to $20,000 to Ohio and West Virginia nonprofit organizations, agencies, and schools in eligible counties for projects and programs to benefit local residents. Some applicants must contact the funding source prior to submitting a full application. Programs ...

GrantWatch ID#: 170130

Grants to Idaho Nonprofits, Agencies, and Educational Institutions for Projects that Benefit...

Deadline 03/15/25

Grants of up to $10,000 to Idaho nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and educational institutions for projects that benefit residents in eligible counties. Funding may be used for public recreation and community beautification projects, projects that improve ...

GrantWatch ID#: 170764

Grants to Alberta Registered Charities to Support Community Needs in Eligible Regions

Deadline 03/15/25

Grants of up to $25,000 to Alberta registered charities to support community needs in eligible regions. Funding is intended to bolster the voluntary and nonprofit sectors and to reinforce a sense of community. Focus areas include Work and Economy; Basic Needs - includi...

GrantWatch ID#: 174930

Grants to Canada Nonprofits in Eligible Regions for Youth Education and Career Readiness

Deadline 03/15/25

Grants of up to to $50,000 to Alberta, British Columbia, Saskatchewan, and Ontario nonprofit organizations for programs to benefit vulnerable youth in eligible regions. Funding is intended for programs to support educational engagement and career readiness and pave the...

GrantWatch ID#: 176244

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits in Eligible Regions for Programs that Address Global Issues

Deadline 03/15/25

Grants to Ohio nonprofit organizations in eligible regions for programs that address global issues. Funding is intended for projects and programs that fall into one of the following focus areas: climate change and the environment, social justice, and democracy. Eligibl...

GrantWatch ID#: 176451

Grants to Alberta Registered Charities and Qualified Donees in Eligible Locations for Projects...

Deadline 03/15/25

Grants of up to $15,000 to Alberta registered charities and qualified donees in eligible locations for projects to meet community needs. Funding is intended for creative solutions to emerging concerns; programs that support organizational capacity; and collaborative pr...

GrantWatch ID#: 178208

Grants to Canada Registered Charities to Relieve Poverty in Eligible Regions in Canada and Lat...

Deadline 03/15/25

Grants of up to $7,000 to Canada registered charitable organizations for projects to relieve poverty in multiple locations. Funding is intended to support economic equity and social justice projects in the regions. Priority is given to projects that emphasize sustainab...

GrantWatch ID#: 178283
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