1,973 Community Economic Development Grants

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Grants to USA Nonprofits in Multiple States to Enhance the Lives of Residents in Eligible Co...

Deadline: 08/15/25

Grants to Vermont, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Maine, New York, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire nonprofit organizations to enhance the quality of life in eligible communities. Focus areas include youth, education, community enhancement, and basic needs, including hunge...

GrantWatch ID#: 180391

Grants to Maine Nonprofits to Improve the Local Quality of Life

Deadline: 08/15/25

Grants of up to $25,000 to Maine nonprofit organizations to improve the local quality of life. Consideration will be given to programs that support economic growth, offer social benefit, or provide for the welfare of children. Eligible areas of funding include arts an...

GrantWatch ID#: 180624

Grants to Kansas Nonprofits to Respond to Community Needs in Eligible Locations

Deadline: 08/15/25

Grants of up to $10,000 to Kansas nonprofit organizations to meet community needs in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support nonprofit work contributing to a socially and economically prosperous community and addressing a clear and compelling need or opportu...

GrantWatch ID#: 181494

Grants to Kansas Nonprofits, Agencies, Schools, and Faith-Based Entities in Eligible Counties ...

Deadline: 08/15/25

Grants to Kansas nonprofit organizations, and government, educational, and religious entities in eligible counties to enhance the quality of life for local residents. Focus areas include arts and culture, community beautification, conservation and environment, communit...

GrantWatch ID#: 181792

Grants to New Hampshire Nonprofits for Operating, Programming, and Capital Support to Benefit ...

Deadline: 08/15/25

Grants to New Hampshire nonprofit organizations for programs that support social change and stronger communities. Funding is intended for programs, projects, operating support, or capital expenses. Focus areas include arts and culture, humanities, capacity building, co...

GrantWatch ID#: 183461

Grants to Illinois Businesses, Cultural Establishments, and Nonprofits for Commercial Rehabili...

Deadline: 08/15/25

Grants to Illinois businesses, cultural establishments, and nonprofit organizations for capital projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support commercial rehabilitation and construction projects for entities that include, but are not limited to stores, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 185158

Grants to New York Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools for Activities to Benefit Residents in El...

Deadline: 08/15/25

Grants of up to $5,000 to New York nonprofit organizations, schools, and government agencies to benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support community-based events, projects, planning activities, and capacity-building efforts. Eligible applic...

GrantWatch ID#: 185434

Grants to Alaska CBOs for Projects that Improve the Quality of Life for Local Residents

Deadline: 08/15/25

Grants of up to $1,000 to Alaska community-based organizations for events, services, and projects that improve the quality of life for residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for programs within the focus areas of economic and cultural environment, health ...

GrantWatch ID#: 191051

Grants to Michigan Nonprofits, Agencies, IHEs, and School Districts in Eligible Regions to E...

Deadline: 08/15/25

Grants to Michigan nonprofit organizations, government entities, universities, and school districts in eligible regions to enhance the lives of local residents. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying and are advised that required registrations may take...

GrantWatch ID#: 192221

Grants to Minnesota Nonprofit, Civic, and Community-Based Organizations for Projects that En...

Deadline: 08/15/25

Grants of up to $10,000 to Minnesota nonprofit, civic, and community-based organizations for projects that enhance the quality of life for residents in the funding source's service area. Projects may fall into the following categories: disaster relief, environment, com...

GrantWatch ID#: 194441

Grants to Arizona, New Mexico, and Utah Navajo Nation Chapters and Nonprofits to Benefit Resid...

Deadline: 08/15/25

Grants of up to $5,000 to Arizona, New Mexico, and Utah Navajo Nation Chapters and nonprofit organizations to benefit residents. Funding is intended for programs, projects, and organizations addressing communal issues and needs in the areas of training and education, e...

GrantWatch ID#: 195932

Loans to Oregon Nonprofits, Agencies, and Businesses for Planning Efforts and Infrastructure P...

Deadline: 08/15/25

Loans to Oregon nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and businesses for planning efforts and infrastructure projects related to improving water facilities. Applicants are advised to complete required registrations in advance of the deadline. Eligible projects ...

GrantWatch ID#: 197013

Grants and In-Kind Support to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits for Social Welfare Pro...

Deadline: 08/15/25

Grants of up to $50,000 and in-kind support of software and related services to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations that work to address social problems in local disadvantaged communities. By providing funding and technology solutions, these organiza...

GrantWatch ID#: 204419
Upcoming

Grants to Utah Nonprofits and For-Profits to Promote Economic Development and Provide Communit...

Deadline: 08/15/25

Grants to Utah nonprofit organizations and for-profit entities to advance economic development and provide community services. First-time applicants must complete required registrations prior to applying. Funding is intended to support economic opportunities and offer ...

GrantWatch ID#: 204664

Grants to Utah Businesses in Eligible Areas for Workforce Expansion Efforts

Deadline: 08/15/25

Grants to Utah businesses for workforce development opportunities in eligible locations. Funding is intended to assist companies that provide new high-paying jobs in rural counties or in cities and towns with a population of up to 10,000 residents. Programs must take p...

GrantWatch ID#: 205976

Grants to Montana Nonprofits and Agencies to Unite Tribal and Non-Tribal Groups in Cooperative...

Deadline: 08/15/25

Grants to Montana nonprofit organizations and government agencies for programs that unite tribal and non-tribal groups in cooperative work. Funding is intended for projects in the areas of culture and the arts, education, preservation and conservation, economic develop...

GrantWatch ID#: 206949

Grants to Montana Nonprofits, Businesses, and Individuals for Events to Foster Tourism in Elig...

Deadline: 08/15/25

Grants of up to $15,000 to Montana nonprofit organizations, businesses, and individuals for events to foster tourism in eligible communities. The purpose of the program is to support multi-day events with a focus on arts and culture, outdoor recreation, and history. El...

GrantWatch ID#: 207771

Grants to Indiana Nonprofits in Eligible Locations for Community Improvement Projects

Deadline: 08/15/25

Grants of up to $10,000 to Indiana nonprofit organizations for community-benefit projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended for programs and activities within the focus areas of economic development, community services, environment, youth, and disaster relief....

GrantWatch ID#: 209753

Grants to Idaho, Oregon, Montana, and Washington Nonprofits for Projects and Programs to Enhan...

Deadline: 08/15/25 LOI Date: 07/15/25

Grants of up to $50,000 to Idaho, Oregon, Montana, and Washington nonprofit organizations for projects and programs to enhance the health of local residents in eligible regions. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to submitting a full application. The goal ...

GrantWatch ID#: 210250

Grants to Illinois Nonprofits, For-Profits, and Property Owners for Commercial Projects in Eli...

Deadline: 08/15/25

Grants to Illinois individuals, businesses, and nonprofit organizations for activities that increase revenue and promote economic development in eligible locations. Funding is intended for commercial, mixed-use, and light manufacturing projects. Project costs should be...

GrantWatch ID#: 216373

Grants to Ontario Charities, Nonprofits, Municipalities, and Institutions to Promote Financial...

Deadline: 08/15/25

Grants to Ontario registered charities, nonprofit organizations, community organizations, municipalities, and public institutions for initiatives and projects that promote financial literacy and security in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support individuals a...

GrantWatch ID#: 218984
Upcoming

Grants to California, Nebraska, and Virginia Nonprofits for Capital Projects and Programs to B...

Deadline: 08/15/25

Grants to California, Nebraska, and Virginia nonprofit organizations to address the needs of disadvantaged communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support capital projects and programs in the areas of education, environment, health and human services,...

GrantWatch ID#: 220811

Grants to Rhode Island and Connecticut Nonprofits for Programs to Benefit Underserved Communit...

Deadline: 08/16/25

Grants to Rhode Island and Connecticut nonprofit organizations to benefit underserved communities and address community needs. Funding is intended for initiatives and projects that support residents in a wide range of focus areas. Eligible programs should align with on...

GrantWatch ID#: 161606

Grants to USA and Israel Nonprofits, IHEs, and Government Research Institutions for Joint Rese...

Deadline: 08/18/25

Grants to USA and Israel nonprofit organizations, IHEs, government research institutions, and hospitals for collaborative research on economics and decision sciences. Funding is intended to support studies related to the institutions and processes of the American econo...

GrantWatch ID#: 170460

Grants to Wyoming Nonprofits and Agencies in Eligible Areas to Promote Local Tourism

Deadline: 08/18/25

Grants of up to $4,000 to Wyoming nonprofit organizations and government agencies for tourism opportunities in eligible locations that attract visitors from out of the area. Funding is intended to assist local organizations with events designed to generate travel and t...

GrantWatch ID#: 179788

Grants to USA IHEs for Research Projects and Conferences on the US Economy

Deadline: 08/18/25

Grants to USA IHEs for research projects on the US economy. Applicants must contact program staff and complete required registrations prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended for conferences; research at undergraduate, graduate, and post-doctoral levels;...

GrantWatch ID#: 209253

Grants to Wisconsin Nonprofits and Government Entities to Enhance the Lives of Local Residents

Deadline: 08/19/25 LOI Date: 06/03/25

Grants to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and schools in eligible regions to enhance the lives of local residents. Applicants must submit a letter of inquiry prior to applying. Funding is intended to promote initiatives that are sustainable and ...

GrantWatch ID#: 172332

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

Deadline: 08/19/25

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 Ontario Nonprofits, Tribes, Agencies, Libraries, and Faith-Based Entities for Commun...

Deadline: 08/20/25

Grants to Ontario nonprofit organizations, Indigenous communities, municipalities, libraries, and faith-based entities to develop new ideas that benefit the community. Funding is intended for projects in the focus areas of arts and culture, sports and recreation, the e...

GrantWatch ID#: 174191

Grants to Virginia Nonprofits to Enhance the Local Quality of Life in Eligible Regions

Deadline: 08/20/25

Grants to Virginia nonprofit organizations to enhance the local quality of life in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support organizations serving the community in the focus areas of housing, community development, education, and scholarships, as well as medical...

GrantWatch ID#: 197093

Tax Credits and Incentives to Massachusetts For-Profits to Promote Job Creation and Business D...

Deadline: 08/20/25 LOI Date: 07/16/25

Tax credits and property tax incentives to Massachusetts businesses to promote job creation and economic development. Applicants must submit an LOI and a preliminary application before submitting a full proposal. Funding is intended to help businesses grow by offering ...

GrantWatch ID#: 202685
Upcoming

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits and Agencies to Benefit Residents in Eligible Regions

Deadline: 08/20/25 Conference Date: 07/16/25

Grants of up to $10,000 to Ohio nonprofit organizations and government agencies for activities to benefit the community in eligible regions. Applicants are required to attend an information session prior to applying and new applicants must submit a preliminary form pri...

GrantWatch ID#: 205015

Grants to New York Nonprofits for Economic Development Activities in Eligible Areas

Deadline: 08/21/25 LOI Date: 08/07/25

Grants to New York nonprofit organizations for projects that promote economic development in eligible locations. Applicants must submit a letter of inquiry form before submitting a full grant application. Funding is intended to revitalize the downtown area, making it a...

GrantWatch ID#: 174865

Grants to Louisiana Nonprofits for Projects that Positively Impact the Local Community

Deadline: 08/22/25 LOI Date: 07/15/25

Grants to Louisiana nonprofit organizations for programs that benefit residents in eligible locations. Applicants must submit a stage-one application before submitting a full proposal. Priority is given to projects within the focus areas of human services, education, p...

GrantWatch ID#: 130803
Upcoming

Grants to Florida Nonprofits, Agencies, and For-Profits to Promote Tourism in Eligible Areas

Deadline: 08/22/25 Conference Date: 06/11/25 LOI Date: 07/14/25

Grants to Florida nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and businesses to promote tourism in eligible locations. Applicants must attend a grant workshop and submit an eligibility form, and returning applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding...

GrantWatch ID#: 172388

Grants to Michigan Nonprofits, Schools, and Agencies for Projects that Benefit Residents in El...

Deadline: 08/25/25

Grants of up to $40,000 and grants of up to $60,000 to Michigan nonprofit organizations, schools, and government agencies for projects that benefit residents in eligible locations. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Eligible programs benefit communi...

GrantWatch ID#: 156671

Grants to New York Nonprofits to Develop Organizational Capacity and Create Impactful Change W...

Deadline: 08/25/25 LOI Date: 07/21/25

Grants to New York nonprofit organizations to develop organizational capacity and enhance their work to improve the food system in eligible counties. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to applying. Funding is intended to help organizations improve their op...

GrantWatch ID#: 171992

Opportunity for New York Small and Emerging Nonprofits in Eligible Counties to Participate in ...

Deadline: 08/25/25 LOI Date: 07/21/25

Opportunity for New York small and emerging nonprofit food system, rural, and arts and culture organizations in eligible counties to participate in a capacity building and development program. Applicants must submit an LOI prior to applying. In addition to a $10,000 st...

GrantWatch ID#: 215004

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits, Faith-Based Groups, and Schools to Enhance the Quality of Life thro...

Deadline: 08/25/25

Grants to Ohio nonprofit organizations, faith-based groups, and schools to enhance the quality of life through new projects and activities in eligible areas. Funding is intended for creating opportunities for collaboration, capacity building, establishing new groups fo...

GrantWatch ID#: 216721

Grants to South Carolina Nonprofits for Programs that Benefit Residents in Eligible Locations

Deadline: 08/26/25 LOI Date: 05/27/25

Grants of up to $35,000 to South Carolina nonprofit organizations for programs and projects that benefit residents in eligible locations. Applicants must submit a letter of interest prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended for initiatives within the ...

GrantWatch ID#: 201914

Grants to Illinois, Michigan, and Tennessee Nonprofits for Projects to Benefit Local Communiti...

Deadline: 08/28/25

Grants to Illinois, Michigan, and Tennessee nonprofit organizations for projects to benefit local communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended for initiatives in the following focus areas: strong families, financial well-being, and economic opportunities. Eli...

GrantWatch ID#: 179028

Grants to Texas Nonprofits, Agencies, and IHEs to Benefit Local Communities

Deadline: 08/28/25

Grants to Texas nonprofit organizations, government entities, and IHEs for projects to benefit local residents in eligible locations. First-time applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Areas of focus include education, human services, health, and publi...

GrantWatch ID#: 180258

Grants to New York Nonprofits for Projects that Enhance Public Lands and Recreational Areas

Deadline: 08/29/25 Conference Date: 06/03/25 LOI Date: 06/26/25

Grants to New York nonprofit organizations for activities that enhance public lands and recreational areas throughout the state. Some applicants are required to submit a letter of inquiry, and first-time applicants should contact staff, prior to applying. Funding is i...

GrantWatch ID#: 164065

Grants to Alberta Registered Charities for Capital Projects and Initiatives in Eligible Commun...

Deadline: 08/29/25 LOI Date: 08/01/25

Grants to Alberta registered charities for capital projects, programs, projects, and initiatives to benefit communities in eligible regions. Applicants must contact the Foundation and submit a Letter of Inquiry prior to submitting a full application. Funding areas of i...

GrantWatch ID#: 165737

Grants to Michigan Nonprofits, Churches, Schools, and Agencies in Eligible Regions for Communi...

Deadline: 08/29/25 LOI Date: 08/15/25

Grants of up to $5,000 to Michigan nonprofit organizations, churches, schools, agencies, and governmental units in eligible regions for projects to benefit local residents. Applicants must submit a preliminary application prior to submitting a full proposal. Focus area...

GrantWatch ID#: 179733

Grants to Kentucky Farms to Improve Facilities and Equipment

Deadline: 08/29/25

Grants of up to $10,000 to Kentucky privately owned farms to improve facilities, technology, and equipment. Applicants must submit a third-party audit with their application. Funding is intended to help local agricultural operations become more energy-efficient, profit...

GrantWatch ID#: 183657

Grants to New York Agencies and Tribes for Acquisition and Development Projects in Urban Locat...

Deadline: 08/29/25

Grants to New York government agencies and Tribes for acquisition and development projects in urban areas. Applicants are advised that required registrations must be completed prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended to support projects that create or en...

GrantWatch ID#: 189907

In-Kind Grants of Volunteer Services to USA Nonprofits, Agencies, Public Schools and IHEs in M...

Deadline: 08/29/25 LOI Date: 07/11/25

In-kind grants of volunteer services to USA nonprofit and faith-based organizations, government entities, tribal governments, public schools, and universities in multiple states to benefit local communities. Applicants must submit a project concept form prior to applyi...

GrantWatch ID#: 200391

Grants to British Columbia Nonprofits, For-Profits, Individuals, Schools, and Industry Groups ...

Deadline: 08/29/25

Grants to British Columbia nonprofit and for-profit entities, individuals, educational institutions, and industry groups for programs and activities that promote agricultural production and economic development in eligible locations. Funding is intended for agriculture...

GrantWatch ID#: 201139

Grants to Colorado Nonprofits and Agencies for Programs that Benefit Eligible Communities

Deadline: 08/29/25

Grants to Colorado nonprofit organizations and government agencies to enhance the quality of life in eligible counties. Funding is intended for programs and activities within a wide range of focus areas including but not limited to health, substance abuse, mental healt...

GrantWatch ID#: 209450