2,516 Community Economic Development Grants

Discover grants that support community and economic development initiatives. Funding is available for neighborhood revitalization, infrastructure improvements, capacity-building, beautification efforts, and development projects and programs that stimulate local economies and enhance overall well-being.

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Grants to USA Nonprofits to Facilitate Workplace Readiness for Women

Deadline: 07/06/26

Grants to USA and territories community-based nonprofit organizations to facilitate workplace readiness for women. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Eligible programs are those that prepare women to work and lea...

GrantWatch ID#: 128392
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Grants to USA Nonprofits and IHEs to Assist Low-Income and ESL Taxpayers

Deadline: 07/06/26

Grants to USA and Puerto Rico nonprofit organizations and IHEs to assist low-income and English as a second language (ESL) taxpayers. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to finalize. Funding is intended to ensure the fairness ...

GrantWatch ID#: 128585
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Grants to USA National Nonprofits to Benefit Low-Income Rural Residents

Deadline: 07/06/26

Grants to USA national nonprofit organizations to increase organizational capacity to serve low-income rural residents. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. The purpose of funding is to strengthen the capacity of o...

GrantWatch ID#: 174550
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Grants to Oklahoma Nonprofits to Improve the Quality of Life for Residents

Deadline: 07/06/26

Grants of up to $2,500 to Oklahoma nonprofit organizations to enhance the quality of life in eligible counties. Funding is intended to support programs and projects in the areas of disaster relief, education, youth, seniors, community service, economic development...

GrantWatch ID#: 180161
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Grants to Indiana Organizations and Groups for Community Benefit Projects in Eligible Locations

Deadline: 07/06/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to Indiana organizations and groups for projects and activities that benefit eligible communities. Previous grant recipients include animal welfare groups, schools, organizations benefiting seniors, fire departments, and sports teams. Eligi...

GrantWatch ID#: 180298
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Loans and Royalty Arrangements to Iowa For-Profits for Business Expansion and Technology Devel...

Deadline: 07/06/26

Loans and royalty arrangements to Iowa for-profit businesses demonstrating a high potential for growth to bring technological innovations to market. This program supports the creation and expansion of initiatives to transmit technology to successful and competitiv...

GrantWatch ID#: 181666
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Low-Interest Loans to Iowa Businesses to Bring Proof-of-Concept Technology to Market

Deadline: 07/06/26

Low-interest loans of up to $50,000 to Iowa for-profit companies with promising proofs-of-concept for technology in one of the following industries: advanced manufacturing, information technology, and bioscience. The purpose of this program is to support businesse...

GrantWatch ID#: 181667
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Grants to USA Nonprofits for Community Development and Housing Projects

Deadline: 07/06/26

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for community development and housing projects. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take up to several weeks to complete. Funding is intended for projects to benefit low- to moderate-income families and indi...

GrantWatch ID#: 210944
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Grants to USA Local and State Agencies for Capital Improvements to Railway Systems

Deadline: 07/06/26

Grants to USA qualifying local governmental authorities and states for capital projects to improve railway transportation. Applicants are advised that registrations required prior to applying may take several weeks to complete. The purpose of funding is to moderni...

GrantWatch ID#: 211454
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Grants to Texas Nonprofits, Event Planners, and Community Groups for Initiatives That Promote ...

Deadline: 07/06/26

Grants to Texas nonprofit organizations, event planners, and community groups for initiatives and programs that promote tourism and attract visitors to eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities that promote the arts, museum and historical restoration,...

GrantWatch ID#: 226575
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Grants to Illinois Nonprofits, Educational Institutions, and Municipalities for Community Bett...

Deadline: 07/06/26

Grants of up to $2,000 to Illinois nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, and municipalities for community betterment activities in eligible regions. Previous grants have supported libraries, police, community buildings, cemeteries, schools, music prog...

GrantWatch ID#: 227723
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Grants to Washington, DC Businesses for Rent and Tenant Improvements Assistance

Deadline: 07/06/26

Grants to Washington, DC businesses to support rental payments and tenant improvements in eligible locations. Funding is intended to offset expenses of small-sized businesses which provide activities or services that increase customer flow and strengthen community...

GrantWatch ID#: 229107
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Grants to Indiana Organizations for Community and Environmental Projects

Deadline: 07/06/26

Grants to Indiana nonprofit organizations and community groups for projects that benefit local communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended for community service, economic development, food banks, health and rescue organizations, educational projects, an...

GrantWatch ID#: 229494
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Grants to Nevada Healthcare Providers to Address Technology Needs

Deadline: 07/06/26

Grants to Nevada rural and tribal healthcare providers to improve technology. Funding is intended to enable providers to implement practical, real‑world technology solutions that strengthen care delivery for rural and frontier Nevadans. The initiative is grounde...

GrantWatch ID#: 229500
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Grants to Alberta Registered Charities and Qualified Donees for Projects to Benefit Eligible C...

Deadline: 07/07/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to Alberta registered charities and qualified donees for resident-led projects to benefit local communities in eligible regions. Applicants must contact the funding source prior to applying. Funding is intended for projects that promote lea...

GrantWatch ID#: 164757
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Grants to Wyoming Nonprofits and Municipalities for Projects to Promote Tourism

Deadline: 07/07/26

Grants to Wyoming nonprofit organizations and municipalities to promote tourism in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects to attract visitors and support local events. Eligible uses of funding include, but are not limited to TV, radio, and social med...

GrantWatch ID#: 191404
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Grants to Florida Agencies for Community-Based Activities to Support Military Bases

Deadline: 07/07/26

Grants to Florida local governments for community-based projects that benefit military bases. Funding is intended for activities that protect military installations, diversify the economy of a defense-dependent community, or develop plans that facilitate the reuse...

GrantWatch ID#: 211453
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Grants to Indiana Organizations for Programs and Projects to Benefit Communities

Deadline: 07/07/26

Grants to Indiana organizations for programs that benefit eligible communities. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended for projects and activities within the focus areas of education, youth, civic enhancements, nature, historic ...

GrantWatch ID#: 214849
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Grants to Ohio Production Companies to Improve the Creative Economy

Deadline: 07/07/26

Grants of up to $30,000 to Ohio production companies for activities that strengthen the creative economy in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support projects such as feature-length narrative films, documentaries, long-form specials, miniseries, series, t...

GrantWatch ID#: 221184
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Grants to Florida Agencies to Benefit Military Members, Veterans, and Families

Deadline: 07/07/26

Grants to Florida government agencies to protect military bases and benefit members of the military. Funding is intended to maintain military installations; promote economic and workforce development efforts; conduct R&D; and improve the environment for service me...

GrantWatch ID#: 222596
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Grants to New Jersey Municipalities to Integrate Regional Climate Change Resilience

Deadline: 07/07/26

Grants to New Jersey municipalities and counties to integrate regional climate change resilience into development planning. Localities are expected to develop regional teams to work together by enhancing the region's comprehension of how climate change impacts mus...

GrantWatch ID#: 223446
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Grants to Kansas Agencies and Nonprofits to Address the Root Causes of Poverty

Deadline: 07/07/26

Grants to Kansas agencies and nonprofit organizations to address the causes and impacts of poverty. Funding is intended to support services and activities for individuals and families with low incomes that alleviate the causes and conditions of poverty in communit...

GrantWatch ID#: 229662
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Grants to Indiana Nonprofits for Projects that Improve the Quality of Life for Residents in El...

Deadline: 07/08/26

Grants to Indiana nonprofit organizations for activities that improve the quality of life for residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support projects and programs in areas such as human services, arts and culture, education, economic development, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 178881
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Grants to New York Nonprofits for Environmental Projects in Eligible Locations

Deadline: 07/08/26

Grants and in-kind support to New York nonprofit organizations for environmental projects in eligible regions. First-time applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended for projects that emphasize the integration of systems and cross-s...

GrantWatch ID#: 179493
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Grants to Alberta Businesses and Organizations to Improve Building Façades and Exteriors

Deadline: 07/08/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to Alberta businesses and organizations in eligible locations for exterior building improvements. Funding is intended for projects that enhance the aesthetic appeal and the quality of life of the community. Eligible projects are those that ...

GrantWatch ID#: 180986
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Grants and In-Kind Support to Nova Scotia Startups to Promote Business Development

Deadline: 07/08/26

Grants and in-kind support to Nova Scotia startup companies for activities that assist in achieving investment readiness. Funding is intended to promote the growth of emerging businesses in the following sectors: clean technology, agriculture technology, health te...

GrantWatch ID#: 192115
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Grants to Louisiana Nonprofits for Arts-Related Events to Create Employment Opportunities

Deadline: 07/08/26

Grants to Louisiana nonprofit organizations for arts-related events that create employment opportunities. Funding may be used for concerts, cultural events, and festivals that employ local performing artists, actors, dancers, and musicians. Funds must be used for ...

GrantWatch ID#: 204398
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Grants to Indiana Nonprofits to Meet Community Needs

Deadline: 07/08/26

Grants of up to $50,000 to Indiana nonprofit organizations for programs and activities that benefit residents and meet community needs in eligible locations. Priority is given to innovative and new ideas. Eligible proposals have an element of economic development....

GrantWatch ID#: 228137
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Grant to an Ontario Individual Artist or Artist Team for a Public Art Piece

Deadline: 07/08/26

Grant to an Ontario individual artist or artist team for a public art piece in eligible areas. Funding is intended to support the creation and installation of a public art initiative that recognizes and celebrates Indigenous presence, acknowledges the significance...

GrantWatch ID#: 229606
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Grants to Massachusetts Conservation and Agricultural Agencies for Resource Protection

Deadline: 07/09/26

Grants to Massachusetts municipal conservation agencies and agricultural commissions to acquire land to protect, restore, and conserve state resources. Funding is intended to acquire properties such as fields, forests, habitats, and historic or cultural resources ...

GrantWatch ID#: 141708
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Grants to Massachusetts Agencies to Provide Outdoor Recreational Opportunities

Deadline: 07/09/26

Grants to Massachusetts municipalities to provide outdoor recreational opportunities for residents throughout the state. The purpose of funding is to make land available for recreation in urban areas and to protect conservation and recreation land. Funding can be ...

GrantWatch ID#: 141709
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Grants to New Jersey Municipalities for Land Development Projects

Deadline: 07/09/26

Grants to New Jersey municipalities in eligible locations for land development projects. Some applicants must contact the funding source prior to applying. Funding is intended to improve public park areas, preserve historic resources, and provide access to local r...

GrantWatch ID#: 146436
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Grants to Florida Nonprofits for Arts and Cultural Projects that Promote Tourism

Deadline: 07/09/26

Grants to Florida nonprofit organizations to produce events that improve the area’s cultural presence, offer valuable arts and cultural experiences, and advance tourism in eligible locations. Funding is intended for programs and events that enhance the Orlando a...

GrantWatch ID#: 171874
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Grants to North Carolina Nonprofits for Economic Development Projects in Underserved Areas

Deadline: 07/09/26

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 ...

GrantWatch ID#: 204824
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Grants to USA Nonprofits in Multiple States to Improve the Quality of Life in Eligible Communi...

Deadline: 07/10/26

Grants to Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, North Dakota, Tennessee and Wisconsin nonprofit organizations for programs and projects that improve the quality of life in communities within the funding source's service area. Areas of focus inclu...

GrantWatch ID#: 141579
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Grants to California Nonprofits for Projects to Enhance Quality of Life

Deadline: 07/10/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to California nonprofit organizations for projects to enhance the quality of life for residents in eligible communities. Special consideration will be given to applicants seeking to implement a new idea that has not been piloted in the past...

GrantWatch ID#: 167241
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Grants to Illinois Nonprofits, Schools, Agencies, and Faith-Based Entities for Preservation Pr...

Deadline: 07/10/26

Grants to Illinois nonprofit organizations, public and private schools, government agencies, municipalities, and faith-based entities for preservation projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended for the rehabilitation, renovation, and upkeep of historic pr...

GrantWatch ID#: 170714
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Grants to New York Nonprofits to Address Community Needs

Deadline: 07/10/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to New York nonprofit organizations for programs that address community needs in eligible locations. Funding is intended to meet the needs of older adults, promote projects for youth, and improve labor/management relations through education...

GrantWatch ID#: 171156
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Grants to New Mexico Nonprofits for Projects Benefiting People With Disabilities

Deadline: 07/10/26

Grants of up to $15,000 to New Mexico nonprofit organizations, including schools, faith-based organizations, and tribal entities, for programs that benefit individuals with disabilities and their families. Funding is intended for activities that address social int...

GrantWatch ID#: 171909
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Grants to Virginia Nonprofits and Agencies for Community Benefit Programs

Deadline: 07/10/26

Grants to Virginia nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and faith-based organizations for programs that benefit communities in eligible locations. New applicants must contact program staff prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended for activi...

GrantWatch ID#: 172243
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Grants to Indiana Nonprofits, Agencies, and Churches for Community Benefit Projects

Deadline: 07/10/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to Indiana nonprofit organizations, government agencies, schools, and faith-based entities for projects that benefit residents in eligible communities. Funding is intended for programs to address community needs within a range of focus areas...

GrantWatch ID#: 172293
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Grants to Illinois Nonprofits, Faith-Based Entities, Schools, and Agencies for Charitable Prog...

Deadline: 07/10/26

Grants to Illinois nonprofit and faith-based organizations, public and private schools, and eligible government entities for programs and projects in eligible counties. Funding is intended for activities and programs in any charitable focus area. Eligible projects...

GrantWatch ID#: 173213
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Grants to South Carolina Nonprofits and Agencies to Address Community Needs

Deadline: 07/10/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to South Carolina nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and faith-based entities for activities that benefit the community in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support projects and programs in the areas of health, youth, arts...

GrantWatch ID#: 174200
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Grants to Florida Nonprofits, Agencies, IHEs, and Districts to Enhance Cultural Buildings

Deadline: 07/10/26

Grants to Florida nonprofit organizations, government agencies, institutions of higher education, and school districts for capital projects related to cultural centers. Funding is intended for the acquisition, construction, and renovation of facilities used for ar...

GrantWatch ID#: 181516
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Grants to Florida Small Businesses for General Operational Support

Deadline: 07/10/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to Florida small businesses in eligible locations for general operational support. Funding is intended for supplies and equipment purchases, renovations, insurance, security systems, and advertising. Requests will be accepted from eligible b...

GrantWatch ID#: 182990
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Grants to Florida Small Businesses for Business Development

Deadline: 07/10/26

Grants of up to $2,500 and in-kind technical assistance to Florida small businesses in eligible locations, including home-based companies, for business development activities. Funding is intended for supplies and equipment purchases, renovations, insurance, invent...

GrantWatch ID#: 185230
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Grants to Florida Organizations for Sports Events that Promote Tourism and Economic Developmen...

Deadline: 07/10/26

Grants to Florida organizations for sports events to foster tourism and economic development in eligible locations. Funding is intended for program-related expenses such as production, site fees, marketing, and travel for public events that attract visitors and re...

GrantWatch ID#: 185897
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Grants to Oregon Agencies, Tribes, and Unincorporated Community Groups for Economic and Commun...

Deadline: 07/10/26

Grants to Oregon local government agencies, tribes, and unincorporated community groups to promote economic and community development in eligible locations. Some requests require applicants to contact staff in order to apply. Funding is intended to support plannin...

GrantWatch ID#: 188043
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Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits and Municipal Entities to Promote Tourism

Deadline: 07/10/26

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations and municipal entities to promote tourism in eligible locations. Grant funds may be used for project and event costs, capital improvements, and promotional costs. Projects should also focus on collaborative partnershi...

GrantWatch ID#: 190524
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Grants to New Mexico Businesses for Workforce Training and Education Programs

Deadline: 07/10/26

Grants to New Mexico businesses for workforce training programs. Applicants must submit an eligibility form before submitting a full proposal. Funding is intended for coursework and on-the-job training. The program aims to strengthen the economy by providing finan...

GrantWatch ID#: 193606