1,981 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 Minnesota Local and Tribal Governments to Rehabilitate Commercial Sites

Deadline: 05/31/25

Grants to Minnesota local and tribal units of government to improve industrial premises and commercial buildings in the funding source's service area. Funding is intended to upgrade and transform sites into usable commercial locations that contribute to the economy and...

GrantWatch ID#: 184229

Grants to Michigan Nonprofits for Projects to Benefit Youth and Improve the Local Quality of L...

Deadline: 05/31/25

Grants to Michigan nonprofit organizations in eligible regions for projects and programs benefiting youth and the greater community. Funding is intended for projects that align with one of two program areas: improving the delivery of services and the quality of life fo...

GrantWatch ID#: 186423

Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits, Agencies, and Tribes for Projects to Promote Economic Developm...

Deadline: 05/31/25

Grants to Minnesota nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and tribal entities for projects that promote economic development within the funding source's service area. Funding is intended for educational activities, research studies, and development-focused init...

GrantWatch ID#: 191232

Grants to Minnesota Municipalities, Tribal Governments, Nonprofits, and Government Entities to...

Deadline: 05/31/25

Grants to Minnesota municipalities, nonprofit organizations, tribal governments, and government entities to improve and enhance local trails within eligible regions. The purpose of funding is to assist in the construction, design, and engineering of the trails. Project...

GrantWatch ID#: 191233

Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits, IHEs, and Agencies to Provide Professional Training Opportunit...

Deadline: 05/31/25

Grants to Minnesota nonprofit organizations, institutions of higher education, and governmental entities to provide professional training opportunities in eligible regions. Funding is intended for collaborations with industry sectors to support job creation or retentio...

GrantWatch ID#: 191234

Grants to Minnesota Agencies and Tribal Governments to Raze Derelict Buildings in Eligible Reg...

Deadline: 05/31/25

Grants to Minnesota local government agencies and tribal governments to demolish derelict buildings in eligible regions. Applicants must submit a pre-application to determine eligibility prior to applying. Funding is intended to destroy rundown homes and structures loc...

GrantWatch ID#: 191242

Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits, Agencies, and Tribes for Land Restoration Projects

Deadline: 05/31/25

Grants to Minnesota nonprofit organizations, local governments, and tribal government entities for land restoration projects in eligible regions. Funding is intended for projects that repurpose or reclaim former mining-impacted lands not otherwise provided by state law...

GrantWatch ID#: 197260

Financial Assistance to Colorado Individuals to Live and Work Successfully in Eligible Communi...

Deadline: 05/31/25

Financial assistance to Colorado individuals to live and work successfully in eligible communities. Some applicants must contact the local housing authority prior to applying. Applicants may apply for down payment assistance, move-in assistance, rental assistance, and ...

GrantWatch ID#: 199173

Grants to Virginia Agencies and Development Authorities to Renovate Dilapidated Buildings

Deadline: 05/31/25

Grants to Virginia local government agencies and development authorities to renovate dilapidated buildings. Funding is intended for shovel-ready projects that will create jobs and promote additional investment in distressed areas that have been targeted for economic de...

GrantWatch ID#: 200038

Grants to Connecticut Nonprofits for Initiatives that Benefit Local Communities

Deadline: 05/31/25

Grants to Connecticut nonprofit organizations for activities that benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support innovative programs and projects in the focus areas of education, pulmonary health, and municipal and economic development. Grants ...

GrantWatch ID#: 203434

Grants to Alberta Nonprofits in Eligible Locations for Projects that Enhance the Local Communi...

Deadline: 05/31/25

Grants to Alberta nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for activities that enhance the local community. Applicants must contact staff prior to applying. Funding is intended to support large-scale transformative projects that foster economic development, streng...

GrantWatch ID#: 204877

In-Kind Support to California Nonprofits, Agencies, Businesses, and Individuals for Local Beau...

Deadline: 05/31/25

In-kind support to California nonprofit organizations, public agencies, businesses, and individuals for local beautification and community improvement projects in eligible regions. Successful applicants will receive supplies to complete the project. Eligible projects a...

GrantWatch ID#: 206146

Grants to Washington Nonprofits for Community Development Programs and Projects

Deadline: 05/31/25

Grants to Washington nonprofit organizations for community development programs and projects to benefit residents in eligible locations. Projects must meet at least one of the following objectives: benefit lower-income individuals, eliminate blight or slums, and create...

GrantWatch ID#: 209504

Grants to Alberta Nonprofits for Special Events that Benefit Eligible Communities

Deadline: 05/31/25

Grants of up to $7,500 to Alberta nonprofit organizations to develop or maintain community events. Funding is intended to organize and deliver events that improve the local quality of life, contribute to the culture of the community, create affordable entertainment, an...

GrantWatch ID#: 213019

Grants to Georgia Organizations, Districts, and Agencies for Community Beautification Projects

Deadline: 05/31/25

Grants to Georgia art organizations and commissions, community improvement districts, and city and county agencies for community beautification projects in eligible regions. Funding is intended for small-to-midsize projects to support the improvement of communal areas....

GrantWatch ID#: 220528

Grants to New York Nonprofits, Businesses, and Property Owners for Downtown Revitalization Pro...

Deadline: 05/31/25

Grants to New York nonprofit organizations, businesses, and individual property owners for downtown revitalization projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended for beautification projects, projects that create housing, and projects that boost local businesses. E...

GrantWatch ID#: 220592

Grants to Alabama, Florida, Georgia, and Virginia Credit Unions to Support the Well-Being of T...

Deadline: 05/31/25

Grants to Alabama, Florida, Georgia, and Virginia credit unions for initiatives to support the well-being of their members. Funding focus areas include promoting financial literacy, assistance in attaining certain certifications, and grant writing assistance. Eligible ...

GrantWatch ID#: 220646

Grants to Utah CBOs for Neighborhood Improvements in Eligible Locations

Deadline: 05/31/25

Grants of up to $2,000 to Utah community-based groups for neighborhood improvements in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support community enhancement initiatives through funds and coaching to residents, businesses, and organizations. Projects should address c...

GrantWatch ID#: 220871

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits, Agencies, and Redevelopment Authorities for Community Devel...

Deadline: 05/31/25

Grants of up to $2,000 to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations, local government agencies, and redevelopment authorities for community development projects in eligible regions. Eligible projects are accessible, sustainable, demonstrate geographic diversity, and improve...

GrantWatch ID#: 221202

Grants to Colorado Agencies to Strengthen the Semiconductor Sector

Deadline: 05/31/25

Grants to Colorado local and tribal government agencies and economic development organizations to promote and further the semiconductor and advanced industry sectors. Funding is intended to support industry success by developing semiconductor and advanced industry ecos...

GrantWatch ID#: 221232

Grants to Indiana Nonprofits to Benefit Local Communities in Eligible Areas

Deadline: 06/01/25

Grants to Indiana nonprofit organizations to improve the quality of life for local residents in eligible areas. Funding is intended to support programs and activities within the focus areas of arts and culture, community and economic development, environment, education...

GrantWatch ID#: 132187

Grants to Minnesota Schools, IHEs, and Organizations for Agriculture Education Programs

Deadline: 06/01/25

Grants to Minnesota elementary and secondary schools, institutions of higher education, and organizations to support agricultural education. Funding is intended to promote collaborative activities and projects with a focus on agriculture, food, and natural resource edu...

GrantWatch ID#: 132549

Grants to Wisconsin Nonprofits, Agencies, and Educational Organizations to Benefit Local Women...

Deadline: 06/01/25

Grants to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations for iniatives that benefit local women, children, and families in eligible communities. The purpose of the program is to meet the needs and improve the lives of local residents. Programs and projects must benefit the resident...

GrantWatch ID#: 146350

Grants to Minnesota and South Dakota Organizations and Groups for Projects that Benefit Local ...

Deadline: 06/01/25

Grants of up to $1,000 to Minnesota and South Dakota organizations and groups in eligible locations for community betterment activities. Funding is intended to support projects and events such as town festivals, community gardens, park upgrades, and other activities th...

GrantWatch ID#: 157778

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits for Community Programs and Capital Projects

Deadline: 06/01/25

Grants to Ohio nonprofit organizations in eligible regions for community programs and capital projects that meet the needs of local residents. Priority is given to projects that foster the development of responsible young people in the community. Eligible organizations...

GrantWatch ID#: 158321

Grants to Indiana Nonprofits for Programs that Benefit Communities in Eligible Locations

Deadline: 06/01/25

Grants to Indiana nonprofit organizations to address community needs in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support programs and activities in a range of focus areas including but not limited to arts and culture, youth, leadership, and inclusion. Eligible progra...

GrantWatch ID#: 165455

Grants to New York Nonprofits for Community and Economic Development Projects in Eligible Coun...

Deadline: 06/01/25

Grants of up to $2,500 to New York nonprofit organizations in eligible counties for vital community projects and programs. Funding is intended for a wide range of activities and projects related to community development and services for low-income residents. Projects m...

GrantWatch ID#: 174048

Grants to North Carolina Neighborhood Organizations to Enhance the Quality of Life for Local R...

Deadline: 06/01/25

Grants to North Carolina neighborhood organizations for projects and programs to enhance the quality of life for local residents in eligible locations. Applicants are required to attend or view a workshop prior to applying. Funding is intended for a wide range of initi...

GrantWatch ID#: 175199

Grants to Illinois Nonprofits for Community Benefit Programs

Deadline: 06/01/25

Grants to Illinois nonprofit organizations for community benefit programs. Project areas include education, arts learning, and vocational training. Funding is intended for programs that seek to improve conditions for underserved and low-income communities with a specia...

GrantWatch ID#: 176449

Grants to Florida Nonprofits and Schools to Enhance Education for Youth and Adults

Deadline: 06/01/25

Grants of up to $250 to Florida nonprofit organizations and schools for educational programs that have a positive impact on the local community. Funding is intended for activities that benefit youth and/or adults. Programs should help community members obtain skills th...

GrantWatch ID#: 176641

Grants and Loans to Wyoming Local Agencies and Tribes for Economic Development

Deadline: 06/01/25

Grants and loans to Wyoming local government agencies and tribes to benefit local businesses and spur economic growth. Funding is intended to support infrastructure development including roads, water, airport, sewer, industrial sites, business districts, recreation, an...

GrantWatch ID#: 176710

Grants to Michigan Nonprofits in Eligible Areas to Address Community Needs and Improve the Loc...

Deadline: 06/01/25

Grants to Michigan nonprofit organizations in eligible areas for projects to address community needs and improve the local quality of life. Funding is generally intended for projects in the areas of arts and culture, community development, education, environment, healt...

GrantWatch ID#: 178235

Grants for Pennsylvania Nonprofits for Projects in Local Communities

Deadline: 06/01/25

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations serving for projects to benefit local residents in eligible locations. Areas of focus include health and wellness, community and economic development, education, and capacity building. Funding is intended for applicants t...

GrantWatch ID#: 179520

Grants to Texas Youth Groups in Eligible Regions for Community Beautification and Service Proj...

Deadline: 06/01/25

Grants to Texas youth groups in eligible regions for community beautification and service projects. Eligible projects must fall into one of the following categories: environmental education, waste reduction and resource conservation, beautification and community improv...

GrantWatch ID#: 179965

Grants to Kentucky Agricultural Producers, Nonprofits, and Collectives to Expand Agriculture W...

Deadline: 06/01/25

Grants of up to $5,000 to Kentucky agricultural producers, nonprofit organizations, and cooperatives to expand agriculture within the state. Priority funding will be given to BIPOC, female, limited-resource, and small acreage farmers as well as farmers located in food-...

GrantWatch ID#: 181249

Grants to Iowa Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools for Capital Projects and Operating Expenses t...

Deadline: 06/01/25

Grants to Iowa nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and schools for capital projects and operating expenses to benefit community residents in eligible regions. Focus areas include public and society benefit, health and human services, education, the environmen...

GrantWatch ID#: 181557

Grants to Kentucky Agricultural Producers to Attend Training Activities and Events

Deadline: 06/01/25

Grants of up to $500 to Kentucky agricultural producers for training and educational opportunities. Funding is intended for costs associated with attending conferences and workshops. Funding may also be requested for relevant books. Special consideration will be made f...

GrantWatch ID#: 183132

Grants to Washington Arts Organizations and Artists for Project and Operating Support in Eligi...

Deadline: 06/01/25

Grants of up to $10,000 to Washington arts and cultural organizations, community-based organizations, groups, and individual artists in eligible locations for project and operating support. Funding is intended for activities in a range of disciplines, including but not...

GrantWatch ID#: 189782

Grants and In-Kind Support to Iowa Businesses in Eligible Locations for Start-Up and Expansion...

Deadline: 06/01/25

Grants of up to $10,000 and in-kind support to Iowa start-up and expanding businesses in eligible locations for business development assistance. The purpose of the program is to expand the local business community by creating new job opportunities, supporting new busin...

GrantWatch ID#: 190825

Grants to North Dakota Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools for Projects to Benefit Local Residen...

Deadline: 06/01/25

Grants to North Dakota nonprofit organizations and government agencies for projects to benefit local residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for organizations working in the areas of community improvement, education, and quality of life. Lower priority wil...

GrantWatch ID#: 196091

Grants to Oklahoma Nonprofits in Eligible Regions to Enhance the Well-Being of Local Residents

Deadline: 06/01/25

Grants to Oklahoma nonprofit organizations in eligible communities to enhance the health and well-being of local residents. All applicants must submit a letter of inquiry and first-time applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Funding is intended to sup...

GrantWatch ID#: 196482

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits for Activities that Benefit Residents in Eligible Locations

Deadline: 06/01/25

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations for innovative programs and projects that benefit communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities within the focus areas of health, human services, art, recreation, environment, education, heritage, a...

GrantWatch ID#: 196767

Grants to Newfoundland and Labrador Publishing Businesses to Foster Business Growth and Develo...

Deadline: 06/01/25

Grants to Newfoundland and Labrador publishing businesses to foster business growth and development. Funding may be used for costs associated with professional development, design, marketing, and editing. The purpose of the program is to enhance the economic stability ...

GrantWatch ID#: 203205

Grants to Illinois Nonprofits to Benefit Local Communities

Deadline: 06/01/25

Grants to Illinois nonprofit organizations to benefit local communities in the funding source's service area. Some applicants must submit a Letter of Intent prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended for programs and capital projects in the focus areas...

GrantWatch ID#: 205750

Grants to Minnesota Business Owners and Developers for Capital Projects in Eligible Locations

Deadline: 06/01/25

Grants to Minnesota business owners and developers for capital projects in eligible locations. The purpose of the program is to support improvement projects and repairs to buildings in commercial areas. Eligible projects may result in the renovation, redevelopment, dev...

GrantWatch ID#: 207239

Grants to Massachusetts Nonprofits, Private Entities, and Public Agencies to Address Energy Ef...

Deadline: 06/01/25

Grants to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and private entities for energy upgrades to buildings. Funding is intended to support projects that address energy efficiency, lower utility bills, and offer health benefits. Funding is intended to p...

GrantWatch ID#: 208098

Grants to Wisconsin Small Businesses and Nonprofits for Facility Improvements

Deadline: 06/01/25

Grants of up to $15,000 to Wisconsin small businesses and certain nonprofit organizations in eligible regions to beautify and improve their facilities. Applicants are required to contact the funding source to determine eligibility prior to applying. Eligible nonprofits...

GrantWatch ID#: 211123

Grants to North Carolina Businesses to Promote Business Development in Eligible Locations

Deadline: 06/01/25

Grants to North Carolina businesses in eligible locations for business development projects. Applicants must submit an interest form prior to applying. Funding is intended to assist expanding retail businesses and new storefront businesses with one-time standup expens...

GrantWatch ID#: 212777

Grants to Florida Nonprofits for Special Events and Projects to Benefit Local Communities in E...

Deadline: 06/01/25

Grants of up to to $5,000 to Florida nonprofit organizations for special programs and events that preserve the population and culture of eligible regions. Events must be free of charge and open to the public. Eligible uses of funds include, but are not limited to, adve...

GrantWatch ID#: 214517

Grants to Ontario Nonprofits for Capital Improvement Projects in Eligible Locations

Deadline: 06/01/25

Grants to Ontario nonprofit and volunteer organizations for capital projects that benefit communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects that enhance or enrich the community through the construction or acquisition of physical assets, including, but...

GrantWatch ID#: 215101