1,948 Community Economic Development Grants

Grants to North Dakota companies, higher education agencies, groups, and individuals to develop technology that will improve agricultural production within the state. Funding is intended to support technological developments that add value to the state’s agriculture ...

Grants of up to $25,000 to North Dakota businesses for services to enhance markets for agricultural products. Funding is intended to expand and maintain the state's existing value-added businesses. Eligible activities include those that assess, develop, and implement i...

Grants of up to $5,000 to Louisiana nonprofit organizations for projects in eligible areas that strengthen the local community through human services and economic development activities. Applications are invited from qualifying organizations that have planned their req...

Grants of up to $5,000 and grants of up to $25,000 to Maine, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire nonprofit organizations to support activities that have a community impact in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support the focus areas of economic development, educa...

Grants to Hawaii nonprofit organizations for capital projects and programs that benefit communities. Funding is intended for activities within the focus areas of humanities, arts and culture, environment, education, community development, health and human services, spi...

Grants to Connecticut nonprofit organizations in eligible counties for programs to facilitate economic development and enhance social welfare. Priority will be given to programs in the areas of education, job training, health, human services, housing, community develop...

Grants to New Jersey nonprofit organizations in eligible regions to improve the quality of life for local residents. Funding may be used for specific programs and projects related to the arts, education, cultural activities, community development, historical resources,...

Grants to Oklahoma individuals to develop and expand agricultural businesses. Applicants are required to obtain a letter of endorsement from an advisor who is a professional in the field for which they are applying. Funding is intended for projects and activities relat...

Grants to Ohio nonprofit organizations in eligible regions for programs to enhance the quality of life for residents in eligible communities. Eligible projects and programs must fall into one of the following focus areas: education and youth development, health and hum...

Grants to South Dakota organizations in eligible locations for events that promote tourism and benefit the local community. Eligible events must be open to the public. Funding is intended for events, conventions, and tournaments that will ultimately be self-sustaining....

Grants to Indiana organizations to benefit communities in eligible regions. Funding is intended for projects in the following focus areas: healthy minds and bodies, inspiring places, connected communities, everyone's economy, and lifelong learning. Eligible projects se...

Grants to South Carolina nonprofit organizations for economic development and tourism promotion in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects that attract state, regional, and/or national audiences, generate overnight stays in local lodging facilities, and pr...

Grants to Virginia nonprofit organizations serving eligible locations for initiatives that improve the quality of life for local residents. Funding is intended for projects in a range of focus areas, including culture, health and wellness, economic stability, education...

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for projects to improve the quality of life for local residents. Funding is intended to assist organizations in supporting productive and prosperous communities. In previous years, grants have been awarded to elementary and high sc...

Grants of up to $1,000 to Kansas nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to enhance the quality of life for local residents. Funding is intended to address community needs related to health, education, recreation, social services, and cultural affairs. Eligible a...

Grants to South Dakota organizations and businesses in eligible locations for projects to improve and create facilities related to tourism. Funding is intended for capital improvements, such as renovations, repairs, infrastructure, and beautification. The overall goal ...

Grants of up to $6,000 to California individual artists in eligible locations for project creation and career development. Funding is intended to increase the capacity for artists to work, advance their creative professions, and navigate the complexities of making art ...

Grants of up to $10,000 and grants of up to $20,000 to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, groups, and coalitions for social justice activities and projects. Funding is intended for programs within the focus areas of direct action, community organization and m...

Grants to Wyoming entities to promote tourism in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects to attract visitors and support local events. Eligible uses of funding include program enhancements, marketing, and TV, radio, and social media advertising. Events mus...

Grants of up to $2,500 to California nonprofit organizations, neighborhood groups and associations, homeowner associations, service clubs, and schools in eligible locations for projects and events to benefit the local community. Funding is intended to support activitie...

Grants and loans to South Dakota government agencies, Tribes, and nonprofit organizations for water infrastructure projects. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to finalize. Funding is intended for projects to improve the quality o...

Grants to California nonprofit organizations to benefit local residents in eligible communities. First-time applicants are required to submit an LOI prior to a full grant application. Areas of focus include health and human services, arts and culture, community enhance...

Grants of up to $2,500 to Illinois individual property owners, nonprofit organizations, and government agencies for historic preservation projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended to preserve, adapt, or renovate historic structures in downtowns and other comm...

Grants of up to $1,400 to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations, government agencies, schools, and faith-based entities for community benefit programs in eligible locations. Applicants must contact the funding source prior to applying. Funding is intended to support pro...

Opportunity for North Dakota start-up companies to participate in a business development program. The opportunity is intended to promote the success of all types of startups across all industries and business models. Successful applicants will receive startup funding, ...

Grants to Nebraska businesses and community organizations for projects and programs to encourage tourism in eligible regions. Applicants must contact the funding source prior to submitting a full application. The purpose of the program is to attract visitors to communi...

Grants to Texas nonprofit organizations, government agencies, faith-based entities, institutions of higher education, fire departments, and more for projects that enhance the quality of life in rural areas of eligible counties. Applicants must meet with program staff b...

Grants of up to $50,000 to Arizona nonprofit organizations, neighborhood associations, and community groups for environmental projects in eligible areas. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended to create green spaces along the city st...

Grants of up to $3,000 to Minnesota companies in eligible locations to promote growth and business success. Funding is intended for projects with the potential to create and retain jobs or increase revenues of local for-profit entities. The program is designed to assis...

Grant of $5,000 to a New Jersey nonprofit organization to benefit local women and children in eligible locations. The purpose of funding is to provide opportunities that will improve the political, health, legal, professional, and educational status of women and childr...

Opportunity for Louisiana municipalities and parishes to be designated as a cultural district. Applicants must contact program staff and submit a letter of interest before submitting a full application. The opportunity is intended to revitalize communities by creating ...

Grants of up to $15,000 to Kentucky nonprofit organizations to benefit disadvantaged residents in eligible locations. Applicants must submit a letter of intent before applying. Funding is intended to assist underserved, poor, and challenged individuals and to improve t...

Grants of up to $5,000 to Minnesota nonprofit organizations and government agencies for community development initiatives in eligible regions. Funding is intended for start-up projects, equipment purchases, and capital improvements. In general, grant requests are limit...

Grants to Oklahoma entities and individuals to expand or create an event highlighting an agricultural product. Applications must be accompanied by an endorsement from the local Chamber of Commerce. The event should increase the public's interest in agriculture and resu...

Grants to Oklahoma entities for research relating to the agriculture industry. Funding is intended for studies relating to topics such as product development, test marketing expenses, and feasibility studies. Proposals must illustrate how the research will result in a ...

Grants to Oklahoma veterans or young farmers to expand a farming operation. Applicants are required to obtain a letter of endorsement from an advisor who is a professional in the field for which they are applying. Proposals should demonstrate financial need and include...

Grants to Oklahoma entities or individuals to encourage diversification in agricultural products. Applicants are required to obtain a letter of endorsement from an advisor who is a professional in the field for which they are applying. Funding is intended for undertaki...

Grants to Indiana organizations in eligible locations for innovative projects and programs that address the needs of the community. Funding will be awarded to programs in the areas of education, economic development, senior citizen issues, and childcare. Applicants mus...

Grants to USA and territories businesses for collaborative research to establish the feasibility of commercializing technologies. Applicants must submit a letter of intent and complete required registrations prior to submitting an application. Applicants must work coll...

Grants of up to $10,000 to Illinois nonprofit and community organizations, faith-based and educational institutions, and businesses in eligible regions to protect historical sites and structures. Funding is specifically intended to benefit sites at risk of demolition, ...

Grant of up to $5,000 to a New Mexico nonprofit organization, school, or government agency to benefit communities within the funding source’s service area. Interested applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended to support projects in th...

Grants to USA and Puerto Rico nonprofit organizations for housing projects that benefit military veterans in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support rehabilitation or new construction of permanent supportive multi-family housing. While consideration will be ...

Grants of up to $4,500 to Wisconsin qualifying businesses for planning and development activities. Applicants must contact the funding source prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended for costs associated with the development of a commercialization plan o...

Grants to California government agencies and tribal governments to prepare for damage caused by climate change. Funding is intended for several stages of development: pre-planning, data collection, planning, and implementation. The purpose of the program is to help red...

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, and...

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. Eligible p...

Grants to USA state and territory governments to expand market opportunities for agricultural products such as dried fruit, fruits and vegetables, nursery crops, horticulture, and tree nuts. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to c...

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 competitive com...

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 businesses in ...

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 used ...