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Grants for State, Local, Municipal & Tribal Governments

Find 3,130 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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3,130 grants found

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 Wisconsin Agencies and Nonprofits to Develop Public Spaces in Local Communities

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $50,000 to Wisconsin local governments and governmental authorities, tribes, community development corporations, and other nonprofit organizations to develop public spaces in commercial areas. Applicants must contact staff prior to applying. Fundin...

GrantWatch ID#: 216542

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 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

Grants to Maryland IHE Faculty Members to Promote Health Equity in Eligible Locations

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $10,000 to Maryland faculty members at specific institutions of higher education to improve health outcomes in eligible locations. Funding is intended to enhance health and promote health equity by supporting faculty working with local agencies. Gr...

GrantWatch ID#: 217580

Grants to Ontario Nonprofits, Indigenous Nonprofits, and Agencies to Establish or Expand Trans...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Ontario nonprofit organizations, Indigenous nonprofit organizations and communities, and municipalities to establish or expand transit systems in unserved and underserved regions of the province. Applicants are required to register in the grant system pr...

GrantWatch ID#: 217620

Sponsorships to California Public and Private Organizations, Nonprofits, and Agencies for Prog...

Deadline: Ongoing

Sponsorships up to $1,500 to California public and private organizations, nonprofit organizations, and government agencies for programs and events that improve the development of children up to five years of age in eligible areas. Funding is to be used for public ...

GrantWatch ID#: 217663

Grants to USA Tribal Councils, Agencies, and IHEs for Artic Research and Conservation

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA tribal councils, government agencies, IHEs, research entities, community groups, and NGOs for conservation and research projects related to the Arctic. Funding is intended to have a positive impact on coastal communities as well as to benefit wildlif...

GrantWatch ID#: 217677

Grants to Massachusetts Agencies to Benefit Communities and Promote Social Justice

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Massachusetts municipalities for programs and projects that benefit communities and promote social justice in eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities that remove barriers to racial and social equity, expand housing opportunities, and invol...

GrantWatch ID#: 217715

Grants to California Agencies and Nonprofits to Promote Tourism and Economic Development

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to California public agencies and nonprofit organizations, including museums, convention bureaus, and economic development councils, to promote tourism and economic development in eligible regions. Funding may be used for cultural activities, tourism, job c...

GrantWatch ID#: 217792

Grants to California Nonprofit Organizations, Government Agencies, and Tribes for Research Pro...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to California nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and tribes for research projects. Funding intended to increase understanding of the negative environmental impacts of cannabis cultivation. The purpose of the program is to develop solutions to mit...

GrantWatch ID#: 217796

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits and Government Agencies to Proactively Address Health Gaps

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $25,000 to Ohio nonprofit organizations and government agencies to proactively address health gaps in eligible areas. Applicants must meet with staff prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended to serve as quick responses to requests f...

GrantWatch ID#: 217804

Grants to Virginia Agencies and Economic Development Authorities to Evaluate Industrial Sites ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Virginia counties, cities, towns, and economic and industrial development authorities to promote site development, enhance infrastructure, and strengthen the business environment. Funding is intended for activities to evaluate the readiness of potential ...

GrantWatch ID#: 217922

Grants to Nebraska Entities to Include Childcare Services in Nursing Homes

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Nebraska nonprofit organizations, local government agencies, tribal entities, and academic institutions to offer childcare services within nursing homes or assisted living facilities. Funding is intended to create a facility in which nursing services, as...

GrantWatch ID#: 218109

Grants to Colorado Nonprofits, Schools, and Agencies Addressing Health Needs in Eligible Areas...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to Colorado nonprofit organizations, schools, and local governments addressing health needs in eligible areas for small-scale activities to build organizational capacity. Applicants must schedule a meeting with staff prior to submitting an a...

GrantWatch ID#: 218165

Grants to Pennsylvania School Districts and Educational Institutions to Promote Solar Energy i...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Pennsylvania school districts, career and technical schools, charter schools, schools for students who are deaf or blind, community colleges, and other IHES to promote solar energy in educational institutions. Funding is intended to assist with purchasin...

GrantWatch ID#: 218180

Grants to USA Nonprofit and Faith-Based Organizations, Schools, Agencies, and Groups for Commu...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA nonprofit and faith-based organizations, public and private schools, government agencies, and eligible groups for community benefit projects. Funding is intended for initiatives in the focus areas of education, health care, crisis management, and vet...

GrantWatch ID#: 218256

Grants to Yukon Municipalities and First Nations for Infrastructure Improvements

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Yukon municipalities and First Nations for infrastructure improvements. Funding is available for a broad range of activities to improve roads, highways, railways, internet services, public transportation, recreational and sports infrastructure, tourism, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 218325

Grants to Washington Nonprofits, Businesses, Artists, and Schools for Community Events

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $1,500 and grants of up to $3,000 to Washington nonprofit organizations, businesses, clubs, artists, cultural and neighborhood groups, schools, and event organizers to support community events in eligible regions. Funding is intended for a variety ...

GrantWatch ID#: 218329

Grants to Colorado Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools to Strengthen Organizational Capacity to ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Colorado nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and schools in eligible regions for projects to strengthen organizational capacity to address the health needs of local residents. Applicants must schedule a meeting with staff prior to submitting an...

GrantWatch ID#: 218332

Grants to Colorado Nonprofits to Develop Collaborations to Address Health Challenges in Eligib...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Colorado nonprofit organizations, schools, and local governments to develop collaborations to address health challenges in eligible regions. Applicants must schedule a meeting with staff prior to submitting an application. The organization's goals must a...

GrantWatch ID#: 218336

Grants to USA Agencies for Emergency Wildfire Response

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA and territories local, Tribal, and state government agencies for emergency assistance to manage and contain wildfires. Funding is intended for firefighting activities, emergency protective measures, and administrative expenses. Eligible fires are loc...

GrantWatch ID#: 218627

Grants to Montana Nonprofits, Agencies, Tribes, and Education Entities to Enhance Water Quality

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $50,000 to Montana nonprofit organizations, tribes, agencies, and education entities to enhance water quality in eligible areas. The grant funding is intended for projects that aim to reduce or eliminate stormwater pollution, reduce runoff, and edu...

GrantWatch ID#: 218761

Grants to Nevada Nonprofits, Agencies, Farmers, and Schools to Promote Agricultural and Nutrit...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $25,000 to Nevada nonprofit organizations, schools, and farmers to improve nutrition and promote healthy eating habits. Funding is intended for projects that will enhance agricultural education and increase procurement at the local education level....

GrantWatch ID#: 218793

Grants to Virginia High Schools and Agencies to Benefit Low-Income Students in Eligible Locati...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Virginia high schools and government agencies in eligible locations to expand recreational and educational programming for underserved students. Funding is intended to provide equitable opportunities for students in the community. Grants will allow all s...

GrantWatch ID#: 218801

Grants to Oklahoma Nonprofits and Agencies for Community Enhancement Projects and Operating Su...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Oklahoma nonprofit organizations and city governments for community enhancement projects and operating support in eligible regions. Applicants must send an initial inquiry before submitting a full proposal. Funding is intended to promote projects and pro...

GrantWatch ID#: 218858

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

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Maryland nonprofit organizations and government agencies for programs and activities that enhance the quality of life in eligible locations. Funding is intended to provide financial support to organizations that seek to maintain and improve the well-bein...

GrantWatch ID#: 218920

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits and Agencies in Eligible Counties to Improve the Health of R...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations and government agencies in eligible counties to improve the health of residents. Applicants must meet with program staff prior to applying. Eligible requests include construction, equipment, technology, finance and op...

GrantWatch ID#: 218960

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Agencies, Schools, and Churches to Enrich the Lives of Children and ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $50,000 to USA nonprofit organizations, government agencies, schools, and churches for programs and projects to enrich the lives of children and youth. Focus areas for funding include education, youth development, arts and culture, safety, humanita...

GrantWatch ID#: 219096

Grants to Pennsylvania Counties to Promote the Safe Disposal of Used Batteries

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Pennsylvania counties for initiatives related to the proper disposal of used batteries. Funding is intended to educate the public on the dangers of improper disposal and to encourage safe disposal practices. Eligible uses of funds include staff time, edu...

GrantWatch ID#: 219185

Grants to Colorado Nonprofits, Agencies, and School Districts to Benefit Families and Children...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $1,000 to Colorado nonprofit organizations, local governments, and school districts for activities to serve families and children in eligible regions. Funding is intended for events, public lectures, educational seminars, and meetings. Eligible org...

GrantWatch ID#: 219328

Grants to Kansas Nonprofits and Agencies to Address Health Disparities

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to Kansas nonprofit organizations and government agencies to promote health equity for underserved residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to improve health outcomes, with a focus on serving Black, Brown, immigrant, refugee, and...

GrantWatch ID#: 219393

Grants to Michigan Nonprofits, Agencies, Tribes, and Educational Entities in Eligible Counties...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $2,500 to Michigan nonprofit organizations, government agencies, tribes, and educational entities in eligible counties to address the needs of local communities. Funds may be used for capital projects, direct services, operational expenses for prog...

GrantWatch ID#: 219592

Grants to New York Nonprofits, Municipalities, and Schools for Transportation to Swim Lessons ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to New York nonprofit organizations, municipalities, and schools to offset the cost of transportation to swimming lessons for pre-K through 12 students. Applicants are advised to complete required registrations and must prequalify prior to submitting an app...

GrantWatch ID#: 219597

Grants to Colorado Nonprofits, Businesses, IHEs, Agencies, Tribes, and Schools for Short-Term ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $50,000 to Colorado nonprofit organizations, businesses, IHEs, government agencies, tribes, and schools for short-term projects addressing waste reduction. Applicants must watch a webinar video prior to applying. Funding is intended for programs th...

GrantWatch ID#: 219607

Grants to Colorado Nonprofits, Businesses, IHEs, Agencies, Tribes, and Schools for Projects Ad...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Colorado nonprofit organizations, businesses, IHEs, agencies, tribes, and schools projects addressing waste reduction. Applicants must watch a webinar video prior to applying. Funding is intended for programs that enable resources used in industry and ec...

GrantWatch ID#: 219610

Grants to Colorado Nonprofits, Businesses, IHEs, Agencies, Tribes, and Schools for Projects wi...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Colorado nonprofit organizations, businesses, IHEs, agencies, tribes, and schools for projects with a major impact on the state's circular economy. Interested applicants must speak with the funder regarding their project and receive an invitation to appl...

GrantWatch ID#: 219611

Grants to Tennessee Agencies to Redevelop Brownfield Properties

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Tennessee government entities to promote brownfield redevelopment. Funding is intended for the identification, assessment, planning, or remediation of brownfield sites. Grants may also cover reasonable administrative expenses. Applicants must demonstrate...

GrantWatch ID#: 219637

Grants to Massachusetts Nonprofit or Municipal Organiozations for Capacity-Building Work

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Massachusetts nonprofit or municipal organizations in eligible locations for capacity-building work. Funding is intended for a variety of activities such as organizational training, nonprofit board development, and professional development with the aim o...

GrantWatch ID#: 219677

Grants to Quebec Businesses, Nonprofits, and Economic Institutions for Food Initiatives

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Quebec businesses, nonprofit organizations, Indigenous organizations and governments, and economic development institutions for food initiatives in eligible locations. Funding is intended to strengthen food supply chains and to deploy innovative technolo...

GrantWatch ID#: 219747

Grants to Quebec Nonprofits, IHEs, and Municipalities to Revitalize Eligible Locations

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Quebec nonprofit organizations, SMEs, business associations, IHEs, and municipalities to revitalize and reindustrialize eligible locations. Funding is intended to enhance the socioeconomic vitality of the area and to support businesses. All projects must...

GrantWatch ID#: 219748

Grants to Quebec Nonprofits, Municipalities, and Businesses for Economic Development Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Quebec nonprofit organizations, municipalities, businesses, and economic development organizations for economic development projects. Funding is intended to boost economic development in the region through increasing tourism, increasing the presence of i...

GrantWatch ID#: 219751
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