2,497 Community Economic Development Grants

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Grants to USA Entities to Educate New Farmers and Ranchers

Deadline: 06/16/26

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit and for-profit organizations, IHEs, and government agencies for collaborative programs to provide assistance to new ranchers and farmers. Applicants must contact the funding source and complete required registrations before ...

GrantWatch ID#: 151418
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Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools to Enhance the Lives of Residents

Deadline: 06/16/26

Grants to Minnesota nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and school districts for programs and projects to improve the quality of life for residents in eligible regions. Priority will be given to programs that fall into one of the following categories: ed...

GrantWatch ID#: 203786
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Grants to Illinois Local Agencies to Improve or Demolish Vacant Residential Properties

Deadline: 06/16/26

Grants of up to $75,000 to Illinois counties, land banks, and municipalities for improvements to residential properties throughout the state. Funding is intended for demolition, rehabilitation, and acquisition activities related to abandoned or vacant properties. ...

GrantWatch ID#: 209063
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Grants to Washington, DC Healthcare Training Institutions for Student Scholarship Programs

Deadline: 06/16/26

Grants to Washington, DC healthcare training institutions for student scholarship programs. First-time applicants are required to register in the grant portal and all applicants must complete required registrations prior to applying. Funding is intended for school...

GrantWatch ID#: 218218
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Grants to Minnesota Farmers, Nonprofits, For-Profits, and Agencies to Promote Agriculture

Deadline: 06/17/26

Grants to Minnesota nonprofit and for-profit organizations, agricultural cooperatives, schools, and government agencies to purchase agricultural equipment. Funding is intended to increase sales of state agricultural products by investing in production capacity, ma...

GrantWatch ID#: 179425
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Grants to Illinois Nonprofits, Agencies, and Promotion Groups for Activities to Enhance Tourism

Deadline: 06/17/26

Grants to Illinois nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and local promotion groups for initiatives to increase local tourism in eligible regions. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to finalize. Funding is intended to...

GrantWatch ID#: 211969
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Grants to Illinois Agencies, Nonprofits, and Promotion Groups for Activities to Promote Tourism

Deadline: 06/17/26

Grants to Illinois government agencies, nonprofit organizations, and local promotion groups for activities to increase tourism in eligible regions. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to finalize. Funding is intended to market...

GrantWatch ID#: 211970
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Grants to Michigan Agencies for Transportation and Environmental Projects

Deadline: 06/17/26

Grants to Michigan government agencies for environmental and transportation projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended for facilities that benefit bicycles and pedestrians, as well as green stormwater projects that address road safety and roadway runoff. ...

GrantWatch ID#: 226129
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Sponsorships to Pennsylvania Nonprofits for Fundraising Events

Deadline: 06/17/26

Sponsorships of up to $2,500 to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations for fundraising events. Priority is given to events that align with the focus areas of community and neighborhood development, health, education, regional vitality, and economic growth. Organizat...

GrantWatch ID#: 226969
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Grants to Virginia Nonprofits and Agencies for Small Business Development Projects

Deadline: 06/17/26

Grants of up to $60,000 to Virginia nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and economic development groups for small business development projects. Applicants must identify vacant properties that can be revitalized through entrepreneurial and business activ...

GrantWatch ID#: 228257
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Grants to North Carolina Agencies for Capital Projects that Lead to Job Creation

Deadline: 06/18/26

Grants to North Carolina local government agencies for projects that create new jobs through the expansion, renovation, or construction of buildings. Applicants must participate in a conference call prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended for proje...

GrantWatch ID#: 180898
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Fellowships to USA Artists and Creatives to Improve Safety and Care in Rural Areas

Deadline: 06/18/26

Fellowships to Wisconsin, Illinois, Iowa, Nebraska, Kansas, Minnesota, Michigan, North Dakota, and South Dakota rural artists, culture bearers, and creatives for activities that benefit communities in rural areas. Funding is intended to assist artists who use crea...

GrantWatch ID#: 195557
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Grants to North Carolina Agencies to Raze Buildings, Redevelop Sites, and Facilitate the Creat...

Deadline: 06/18/26

Grants to North Carolina government agencies for projects to create new jobs through the demolition and renovation of buildings that are not in use. Applicants must participate in a conference call prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended for projec...

GrantWatch ID#: 195749
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Grants to CA and WA Design Firms for Research on the Design of Workspaces and Facilities

Deadline: 06/18/26

Grants of up to $20,000 to California and Washington design firms in eligible regions for research on the design of workplaces, learning environments, and healthcare spaces. The purpose of the program is to support research and prototyping that evaluate new strate...

GrantWatch ID#: 196450
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Grants to USA Agencies in Multiple States to Create Charter Schools

Deadline: 06/18/26

Grants to USA government agencies in multiple states to create charter schools. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to open new charter schools and expand access to existing schools. Grant fund...

GrantWatch ID#: 214312
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Grants to Washington Arts Nonprofits for Capital Improvement Projects

Deadline: 06/18/26

Grants to Washington nonprofit arts and cultural organizations in eligible locations for capital improvement projects. Funding is intended to acquire property, build new facilities, purchase specialized equipment, and implement other major building renovations. Gr...

GrantWatch ID#: 216232
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Grants to Oregon Tourism Businesses to Promote Growth and Workforce Development

Deadline: 06/18/26

Grants to Oregon businesses to promote tourism in eligible locations. Funding is intended to spur the growth of small and new tourism businesses. The grant program supports projects that help businesses scale up while enhancing visitor experience and increasing ac...

GrantWatch ID#: 229356
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Grants to Oregon Businesses to Promote Out-of-Area Tourism

Deadline: 06/18/26

Grants to Oregon for-profit organizations for projects that promote tourism in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support technical and professional service activities that align with the applicant's business and strategic plans. This grant is available fo...

GrantWatch ID#: 229357
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Grants to Oregon Nonprofits, Agencies, and Businesses for Activities that Promote Tourism

Deadline: 06/19/26

Grants to Oregon nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and businesses for tourism-related activities and capital projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support marketing events, advertising, festivals, and facilities such as convention cent...

GrantWatch ID#: 148971
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Grants to Alabama Nonprofits and Agencies for Programs that Enhance the Local Quality of Life

Deadline: 06/19/26

Grants to Alabama nonprofit organizations for programs that enhance the local quality of life. Certain applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended for activities and projects within the focus areas of arts and culture, education, env...

GrantWatch ID#: 179759
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Grants to Michigan Nonprofits for Projects That Benefit Eligible Communities

Deadline: 06/19/26

Grants to Michigan nonprofit organizations for projects and programs that benefit residents in eligible communities. Funding is intended for activities in the focus areas of education, arts and culture, environment, family, health and wellness, recreation, and res...

GrantWatch ID#: 181470
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Grants to Massachusetts Nonprofits for Projects that Benefit Residents in Eligible Communities

Deadline: 06/19/26

Grants to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations for programs and capital projects that benefit residents in eligible communities. Funding is intended for activities in the areas of education, healthcare, arts and culture, youth and amateur athletics, conservation ...

GrantWatch ID#: 199957
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Grants to Massachusetts Nonprofits in Eligible Counties to Enhance Organizational Capacity

Deadline: 06/19/26

Grants to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations in eligible counties for organizational capacity-building activities. Eligible organizations are those that provide direct services to residents in underserved regions. Priority areas include health care, education, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 199960
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Grants to Oregon Nonprofits and Businesses for Programs and Events to Attract Tourism

Deadline: 06/19/26

Grants of up to $12,000 to Oregon nonprofit organizations and businesses for activities and programs to attract tourism in eligible locations. Events must be accessible and open to the general public and should be recurring events. Grants may also fund a one-time ...

GrantWatch ID#: 212884
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Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits for Community Service Projects and Programs in Eligible Locatio...

Deadline: 06/20/26

Grants to Minnesota nonprofit organizations for community service projects and programs in eligible locations. Funding is intended for programs related to economic development, education and youth, the environment, disaster relief, emergency energy assistance, and...

GrantWatch ID#: 225947
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Grants to Louisiana Nonprofits, Agencies, and IHEs for Community Beautification Projects

Deadline: 06/21/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to Louisiana nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and institutions of higher education for projects and programs that enhance and beautify local neighborhoods. Funding is intended to support planting projects that foster community ...

GrantWatch ID#: 210585
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Grants to California Cities, Tribal Entities, Developers, and Nonprofits for Affordable Housing

Deadline: 06/22/26

Grants and loans to California cities, counties, Native American entities, developers, and state-certified nonprofit community housing development organizations that are working to develop affordable housing, especially for low-income renters and owners. Funding m...

GrantWatch ID#: 134848
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Grants to Canada IHE Faculty Members to Partner with For-Profits for the Development of Techno...

Deadline: 06/22/26

Grants to Canada IHE faculty members to partner with companies, researcher-owned companies, and early-stage investment groups to develop and transfer technology from colleges and universities to companies throughout the country. Funding is intended to support rese...

GrantWatch ID#: 160240
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Contracts for Services to Kansas and Missouri Agencies to Plan Transportation Projects

Deadline: 06/22/26

Contracts for services to Kansas and Missouri government entities and transportation agencies to plan sustainable transportation projects in eligible counties. Funding is intended to support planning activities that integrate environment, land use, transportation,...

GrantWatch ID#: 193331
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Grants to Idaho Businesses to Promote Workforce Expansion

Deadline: 06/22/26

Grants to Idaho businesses to promote workforce development. Funding is intended to assist employers who want to expand their current workforce or retrain existing workers with skills necessary for specific economic opportunities or industrial expansion initiative...

GrantWatch ID#: 210645
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Grants to Idaho Community-Based Partnerships to Promote Workforce Development

Deadline: 06/22/26

Grants of up to $25,000 to Idaho community-based partnerships to promote workforce expansion opportunities. Funding is intended to support the efforts of teams, with representation and guidance from businesses, educational institutions, and other community partner...

GrantWatch ID#: 210647
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Grants to Idaho Collaboratives to Develop Workforce Training Programs

Deadline: 06/22/26

Grants to Idaho consortia of businesses and nonprofit organizations to develop and implement workforce training programs. Funding is intended for activities that offer transferable skills gains for all individuals participating in the program. Training may include...

GrantWatch ID#: 210648
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Grants to Wisconsin Nonprofits and Agencies to Promote Tourism and Improve the Local Quality o...

Deadline: 06/22/26

Grants to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations and government agencies for projects that promote tourism and improve the quality of life for residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for programs and activities that benefit visitors, as well as those who l...

GrantWatch ID#: 214456
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Grants to Washington, DC Small Businesses for Rental and Tenant Improvements Assistance

Deadline: 06/22/26

Grants to Washington, DC nonprofit and for-profit businesses in eligible locations to support rental and other expenses of small businesses that enhance the neighborhood. Funding is intended to offset rental costs and assist with qualifying tenant improvements. El...

GrantWatch ID#: 219819
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Grants to Montana Nonprofits, For-Profits, and Agencies to Benefit Residents

Deadline: 06/22/26

Grants to Montana nonprofit organizations, for-profits, and government agencies for housing and community development initiatives in eligible locations. Funding is intended to benefit low- and moderate-income residents. Eligible project focus areas include housing...

GrantWatch ID#: 221814
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Grants to Washington, DC Businesses for Rent and Tenant Improvements Assistance

Deadline: 06/22/26

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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Grant to a Washington, DC Nonprofit or For-Profit to Support International Businesses

Deadline: 06/22/26

Grant to a Washington, DC nonprofit organization or for-profit entity to coordinate and manage a program to provide support for international businesses seeking to establish a presence in the District. The purpose of the program is to connect international startup...

GrantWatch ID#: 229179

Grants to Texas Nonprofits and Artists to Enhance Culture and Tourism in Eligible Regions

Deadline: 06/23/26 Conference Date: 06/20/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to Texas nonprofit organizations and individual artists to engage residents and visitors while enhancing culture and tourism in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support projects that heighten disaster resilience awareness and prep...

GrantWatch ID#: 179519

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Agencies, and Tribes for Rural Historic Preservation Projects

Deadline: 06/23/26

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, government agencies, special districts, and Tribes to support the rehabilitation of historic properties in rural communities. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is i...

GrantWatch ID#: 185115

Grants to California Nonprofits, Agencies, and Businesses for Bag Drop Recycling Programs

Deadline: 06/23/26

Grants to California nonprofits, IHEs, local government entities, tribes, for-profit businesses, and private entities to support bag drop recycling programs. Funding may be used to establish new recycling centers or to update a currently existing one. Priority wi...

GrantWatch ID#: 213029

Grants to Minnesota Water Systems to Protect Water Sources

Deadline: 06/23/26

Grants to Minnesota public water systems for projects that help to promote source water protection. Funding is intended to support community and non-community, non-transient water systems. Activities must focus on managing or eliminating one or more potential sour...

GrantWatch ID#: 224885

Grants to Massachusetts Nonprofits for Projects to Benefit Local Communities

Deadline: 06/24/26

Grants of up to $25,000 to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations for programs to benefit the community in eligible regions. Funding areas of interest include youth development, health and wellbeing, economic opportunity, basic needs, and arts and creativity. Suppo...

GrantWatch ID#: 169966

Grants to Minnesota Schools, IHEs, Agencies, and Nonprofits for Youth Career Pathway Programs

Deadline: 06/24/26

Grants of up to $75,000 to Minnesota nonprofit organizations, schools, IHEs, and Agencies for youth career pathway programs. Funding is intended to support the creation or expansion of programs for high school students that provide career awareness, exploration, j...

GrantWatch ID#: 193344

Grants to New Hampshire Organizations to Enhance State Tourism

Deadline: 06/24/26

Grants to New Hampshire organizations to enhance state tourism. Funding is intended to increase the number of tourists and their length of stay, and build an image of New Hampshire as a vacation destination throughout the year. Among other goals of the grant progr...

GrantWatch ID#: 196634

Grants to Nevada Nonprofits, Tribes, and Residents to Strengthen Communities

Deadline: 06/24/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to Nevada charities, tribal entities, and individuals to strengthen communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects that address at least one of the following themes: biodiversity, community, digital skills, culture & he...

GrantWatch ID#: 229738

Grants to Iowa Organizations for Recreational Events and Activities

Deadline: 06/25/26

Grants to Dubuque Region, Iowa event organizers for the development, marketing, and promotion of recreational events that will benefit local residents. Applicants must explain how the activity or event will benefit the residents of Dubuque Region and must specify ...

GrantWatch ID#: 149299

Grants to North Carolina Nonprofits and Agencies for Economic Development Initiatives

Deadline: 06/25/26

Grants to North Carolina nonprofit organizations and government entities for projects that promote economic development. Funding is intended for activities within the focus areas of job creation, economic development, agriculture, community capacity, and workforce...

GrantWatch ID#: 179845

Grants to Louisiana Nonprofits to Enhance Quality of Life

Deadline: 06/25/26

Grants to Louisiana nonprofit organizations to enhance the quality of life in eligible locations. Funding is intended for programs related to youth and children, older adults, housing, adult education, community leadership capacity building, beautification project...

GrantWatch ID#: 181032

Grants and Cooperative Agreements to USA Entities to Improve Rail Transportation Systems

Deadline: 06/25/26

Grants and cooperative agreements to USA states, public agencies, for-profits, tribes, IHEs, and nonprofit organizations for projects that improve passenger and freight rail transportation systems. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take severa...

GrantWatch ID#: 198480

Grants to British Columbia Nonprofits and Agencies to Host Sporting Events

Deadline: 06/25/26

Grants of up to $20,000 to British Columbia sports organizations, community associations, clubs, registered societies, local government agencies, academic institutions, and Aboriginal bands to host amateur sporting events. Funding is intended to support sports pro...

GrantWatch ID#: 198998