2,578 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 Rhode Island Nonprofits for Projects and Programs to Benefit Residents

Deadline: 07/21/26

Grants to Rhode Island nonprofit organizations for projects and programs to benefit residents in eligible locations. First-time applicants must contact program staff prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended for activities in the focus areas of educa...

GrantWatch ID#: 181072
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Grants to Rhode Island Nonprofits for the Implementation of Projects to Benefit Residents

Deadline: 07/21/26

Grants to Rhode Island nonprofit organizations for the implementation of projects to benefit residents in eligible locations. Some applicants must contact program staff prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended for projects based on a solid design an...

GrantWatch ID#: 221943
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Grants to New Jersey Municipalities to Integrate Regional Climate Change Resilience

Deadline: 07/21/26

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 USA IHEs and Nonprofits for Cybersecurity Education and Workforce Development Progra...

Deadline: 07/21/26

Grants to USA IHEs and nonprofit organizations for cybersecurity education and workforce development programs. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to strengthen the nation's cybersecurity workf...

GrantWatch ID#: 227216
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Grants to New York Mural Artists for Public Art Projects

Deadline: 07/21/26

Grants of $4,000 to New York mural artists for public art projects in eligible regions. Applicants must obtain required permissions prior to applying. Funding is intended for paint, materials, and an artist stipend. The goal of the funding program is to support th...

GrantWatch ID#: 230376
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Grants to Ontario Trade and Event Nonprofits for Capacity-Building and Business Development

Deadline: 07/22/26

Grants of up to $35,000 to Ontario nonprofit trade and event organizations for capacity-building and business development activities. Funding is available for events, activities, and initiatives to enhance growth in specific creative industries. Projects should ta...

GrantWatch ID#: 175127
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Grants to Alabama Communities for Community Improvement Programs to Benefit Residents

Deadline: 07/22/26

Grants to Alabama communities for community improvement programs. Funding areas of interest include housing rehabilitation, drainage and sewer improvements, community centers and recreational facilities, planning projects, road improvements, and more. Eligible app...

GrantWatch ID#: 195694
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Cooperative Agreements to USA Entities and Individuals to Assist Small Businesses

Deadline: 07/22/26

Cooperative agreements to USA and territories public and private entities, individuals, and organizations in eligible locations to increase the technological advantage of small businesses. Applicants are advised that required registrations must be completed prior ...

GrantWatch ID#: 203960
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Cooperative Agreements to USA and Israel Entities to Strengthen International Ties

Deadline: 07/22/26

Cooperative agreements to USA and Israel nonprofit organizations, individuals, and educational institutions to strengthen ties between the two countries. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended for...

GrantWatch ID#: 214688
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Grants to USA State Governments to Improve Recreational Boating Facilities

Deadline: 07/22/26

Grants to USA state and territory governments for projects to improve recreational boating facilities. Applicants are advised that the required registrations must be completed prior to applying. Funding is intended to operate, renovate, construct, and maintain was...

GrantWatch ID#: 216907
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Grants to New York Businesses for Workforce Training Programs

Deadline: 07/22/26

Grants to New York businesses for workforce training programs to promote clean energy employment. Funding is intended for rigorous and high-quality technical skills training along with career preparation designed to prepare individuals for clean energy jobs. Eligi...

GrantWatch ID#: 228358
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Contracts for Services to Georgia Nonprofits and IHEs for Arts and Cultural Programs

Deadline: 07/23/26

Contracts for services to Georgia nonprofit organizations and IHEs for arts and cultural programs in eligible locations. Funding is intended to promote community development and enrich the lives of local residents. Eligible programs must be publicly accessible and...

GrantWatch ID#: 142879
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Grants to USA Agencies, Nonprofits, IHEs, and Tribes for Workforce Development Projects Benefi...

Deadline: 07/23/26

Grants to USA government agencies, nonprofit organizations, school districts, IHEs, regional organizations, and tribal governments in eligible areas for workforce development programs. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to co...

GrantWatch ID#: 186036
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Grants to Delaware Nonprofits and Educational Institutions for Economic Development

Deadline: 07/23/26

Grants of up to $3,000 to Delaware nonprofit organizations and educational institutions for projects and programs that promote economic development and advance education in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support economic development and career and occupa...

GrantWatch ID#: 196874
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Grants to Ohio Nonprofits and Agencies to Benefit Communities in Eligible Areas

Deadline: 07/23/26

Grants of up to $3,000 to Ohio nonprofit organizations and government agencies for programs and activities that benefit residents in eligible communities. Funding is intended to assist organizations that respond to the educational, cultural, health, social service...

GrantWatch ID#: 209788
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Loans to Maryland Small Businesses in Eligible Locations to Foster Business Growth

Deadline: 07/23/26

Loans to Maryland small businesses in eligible locations to foster business growth. Funding is intended to support job creation, retention, and capital investment. Funds may be used for purposes such as land and building acquisitions, technology upgrades, equipmen...

GrantWatch ID#: 230218
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Grants to USA Federally Insured Depository Institutions for Small Dollar Loan Programs

Deadline: 07/23/26

Grants to USA federally insured depository institutions for small dollar loan programs. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to expand access to banking services for people who are not currently...

GrantWatch ID#: 230862
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Grants to USA Federally Insured Depository Institutions to Promote Economic Development

Deadline: 07/24/26

Grants to USA federally insured depository institutions for programs that promote economic development in distressed communities. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Eligible activities include financing and inves...

GrantWatch ID#: 134613
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Opportunity for Louisiana Entrepreneurs to Compete for Prize Packages

Deadline: 07/24/26

Opportunity for Louisiana entrepreneurs in eligible regions to compete for prize packages that will assist them in growing their business. Entrepreneurs will present business plans to compete for cash prizes and in-kind support. The opportunity is intended for bus...

GrantWatch ID#: 152521
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Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits for Programs that Benefit Communities

Deadline: 07/24/26

Grants to Minnesota nonprofit organizations for projects that directly benefit communities in eligible regions. Funding priority is given to programs that target the following areas of need: shelter and housing, at-risk youth, youth development, economic need, acc...

GrantWatch ID#: 178149
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Grants to Texas Nonprofits and Individuals for Local Arts and Cultural Festivals

Deadline: 07/24/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to Texas nonprofit organizations and artists for local arts and cultural festivals in eligible locations. Funding is intended for festivals that promote the area as a creative location and as a unique destination for arts and culture. Festi...

GrantWatch ID#: 184753
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Grants to British Columbia Charitable Organizations and For-Profits to Address Homelessness

Deadline: 07/24/26

Grants to British Columbia charitable organizations, registered societies, and for-profit entities for activities that address homelessness and access to housing in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support programs and projects that respond to the needs ...

GrantWatch ID#: 196069
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Grants and In-Kind Support to Missouri Entrepreneurs for Business Development Support

Deadline: 07/24/26

Grants of $1,500 and in-kind support to Missouri entrepreneurs at nonprofit and for-profit organizations in eligible locations to develop new ideas. The program is intended as a professional development opportunity for first-time entrepreneurs in the early stages ...

GrantWatch ID#: 197308
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Grants to USA Tribes, Tribal Organizations, and IHEs to Encourage Business Development

Deadline: 07/24/26

Grants to USA tribal governments, tribal organizations, and IHEs for programs to encourage business development amongst Native American populations. Applicants are advised are required registrations may take up to several weeks to complete. Successful applicants w...

GrantWatch ID#: 203748
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Grants to North Dakota Agencies to Benefit Low- to Moderate-Income Communities

Deadline: 07/24/26

Grants to North Dakota local government agencies for programs and projects to benefit low- to moderate-income communities. Funding may be used for projects to improve housing and public facilities, as well as to encourage economic development. The purpose of the p...

GrantWatch ID#: 204184
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Grants to Washington Nonprofits and For-Profits for Neighborhood Improvements

Deadline: 07/24/26

Grants to Washington nonprofit, for-profit, and faith-based organizations for capital projects in eligible regions. Applicants must complete required registrations and contact the funding source before submitting a grant application. Funding is intended for non-pu...

GrantWatch ID#: 204903
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Grants to Wisconsin Nonprofits and Charitable Organizations for Projects to Benefit the Local ...

Deadline: 07/24/26

Grants of up to $2,500 to Wisconsin nonprofit and charitable organizations in eligible locations for projects to benefit the local community. Funding is intended to support arts and culture, education, community development, animal welfare and environment, and hea...

GrantWatch ID#: 209436
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Grants to Massachusetts Local Agencies for Water System Construction Projects

Deadline: 07/24/26

Grants to Massachusetts qualifying towns, cities, districts, commissions, agencies, authorities, boards, and regional local governmental units for water system construction projects. Funding is intended for a range of projects designed to address issues related to...

GrantWatch ID#: 214540
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Grants to Massachusetts Agencies for Construction Projects to Reduce Water Pollution

Deadline: 07/24/26

Grants to Massachusetts towns, cities, districts, commissions, agencies, authorities, boards, and government units for construction projects that address threats to water quality, public health, and the environment. Funding is intended to support the construction ...

GrantWatch ID#: 214541
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Grants to Kentucky Nonprofits, For-Profits, Agencies, and Individuals for Water Quality Infras...

Deadline: 07/24/26

Grants to Kentucky nonprofits, corporations, government entities, associations, and property owners and tenants for projects to improve water infrastructure in eligible regions. Some applicants must contact the relevant agency prior to applying. Funding is intende...

GrantWatch ID#: 219122
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Grants to New York Nonprofits to Benefit Communities

Deadline: 07/24/26

Grants of up to $25,000 to New York nonprofit organizations for programs that benefit communities in eligible communities. Funding is intended for projects and activities that protect and strengthen the community. The grant program aims to encourage innovation and...

GrantWatch ID#: 224849
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Grants to Colorado Businesses and Property Owners to Improve Commercial Buildings

Deadline: 07/24/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to Colorado business and property owners to upgrade commercial buildings in eligible locations. Applicants must meet with program staff before applying. Funding is intended to enhance building facades, contributing to the beauty and historic...

GrantWatch ID#: 225984
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Grants to USA Private Transportation Operators for Security Projects

Deadline: 07/24/26

Grants to USA private transportation operators to protect surface transportation infrastructure and the traveling public from acts of terrorism and increase the resilience of transit infrastructure. Applicants must complete the required registrations before applyi...

GrantWatch ID#: 230505
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Grants to Georgia Nonprofits and Private Developers for Affordable Housing Projects

Deadline: 07/24/26

Grants to Georgia nonprofit organizations and private developers for affordable public and workforce housing projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended to construct public infrastructure (e.g., public roads, public sidewalks, water lines, sewer lines, and...

GrantWatch ID#: 230587
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Grants to Michigan Artists for Neighborhood Activities

Deadline: 07/26/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to Michigan individual artists for neighborhood activities in eligible locations. Funding is intended for public projects that help to create a vibrant downtown area and culturally enhance the community. Eligible proposals can include event...

GrantWatch ID#: 213224
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Grants to Rhode Island Nonprofits, For-Profits, and Tribes for Rural Recovery Centers

Deadline: 07/26/26

Grants to Rhode Island nonprofits, tribes, for-profits, and other private sector entities to develop recovery centers in rural communities throughout the state. Funding is intended to support the establishment of new recovery centers. The purpose of the program is...

GrantWatch ID#: 230366
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Grants to Alaska Nonprofits, Agencies, Schools, and Tribes to Positively Impact Communities

Deadline: 07/27/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to Alaska nonprofit organizations, government agencies, schools, and tribal entities for projects that will have a positive impact on eligible communities. Some applicants must contact the funding source before applying. Funding is intended ...

GrantWatch ID#: 163774
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Grants to New York City Nonprofits, Groups, and Schools to Promote Civic Engagement

Deadline: 07/27/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to New York City nonprofit organizations, community groups, and schools for projects to address the concerns and priorities of local communities. Funding is intended to promote civic engagement and enhance the local quality of life. Areas of...

GrantWatch ID#: 176991
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Grants to New Hampshire Municipalities for Community Development

Deadline: 07/27/26

Grants to New Hampshire municipalities in eligible regions for housing, economic development, and community-based initiatives to benefit lower to middle-income residents. Applicants should contact the funding source to review potential projects prior to submitting...

GrantWatch ID#: 178729
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Grants to USA Nonprofits, Schools, and IHEs to Improve K-14 Agricultural Science Education

Deadline: 07/27/26

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, high schools, and IHEs to improve K-14 science education to prepare students for the agricultural workforce. Applicants are advised that required registrations must be completed prior to applying. Funding is intended to suppo...

GrantWatch ID#: 180249
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Grants to Kentucky Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools to Address Community Needs

Deadline: 07/27/26

Grants to Kentucky nonprofit organizations, government entities, public schools, school districts, and faith-based entities to address community needs in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support both new and expanded projects that address the cultural, c...

GrantWatch ID#: 180536
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Grants to New York City Small Businesses to Promote Involvement in Their Neighborhoods

Deadline: 07/27/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to New York City small businesses to promote involvement in their neighborhoods. The goal of the program is to enhance the impact that businesses have on their communities in the focus areas of health and wellness, education and youth, arts ...

GrantWatch ID#: 191754
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Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits to Fund Loans to Cannabis Microbusinesses

Deadline: 07/27/26

Grants to Minnesota nonprofit organizations to fund loans to eligible microbusinesses. Funding is intended to provide loans to Social Equity Applicants intending to open new cannabis businesses. This program aims to support job creation, with an emphasis on commun...

GrantWatch ID#: 219662
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Grants to Arizona Educational Institutions and Nonprofits for Projects to Benefit the Communit...

Deadline: 07/27/26

Grants to Arizona educational institutions and nonprofit and faith-based organizations for projects to benefit the community in eligible locations. Interest areas include education, community and economic development, health and wellness, and cultural heritage and...

GrantWatch ID#: 226380
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Grants to USA Small Businesses for Competitive Technological Research

Deadline: 07/27/26

Grants to USA small businesses for collaborative research on emerging technologies that can strengthen the nation's competitiveness. Applicants must submit a project pitch prior to submitting an application. Some applicants must work collaboratively with an eligib...

GrantWatch ID#: 229620
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Grants to USA Small Businesses to Develop Scientific Instrumentation

Deadline: 07/27/26

Grants to USA small businesses to develop scientific instrumentation. Applicants must submit a project pitch prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended to develop next-gen equipment and technologies with the ability to strengthen and advance scientifi...

GrantWatch ID#: 229621
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Grants to USA Businesses and Attractions in Multiple States for Growth and Development

Deadline: 07/27/26

Grants of up to $2,500 to USA businesses and attractions in multiple states for preservation and economic development. Funding is intended for helping new businesses and attractions to open, and assisting existing businesses and attractions to stay in operation. E...

GrantWatch ID#: 230312

Opportunity for a Canada Artist or Artist Team to Produce Public Artworks

Deadline: 07/28/26

Opportunity for a Canada artist or artist team to produce permanent works of art to be displayed in a public area. The successful applicant will join a team to create permanent artwork or artworks for a combined library and fire station. The chosen artist or artis...

GrantWatch ID#: 230447

Grants to Indiana Nonprofits for Capital Expenses and Programming Benefiting Residents in Elig...

Deadline: 07/29/26

Grants to Indiana nonprofit organizations for programs and projects that benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities within the focus areas of health, education, animals, environment, arts and humanities, human services, and public ...

GrantWatch ID#: 146453

Grants to Michigan Nonprofits and Tax-Exempt Institutions for Programs that Strengthen Local C...

Deadline: 07/29/26

Grants to Michigan nonprofit organizations and tax-exempt institutions, including government agencies, schools, hospitals, and religious institutions, for programs that foster strong, vibrant communities in eligible locations. Applicants must contact program staff...

GrantWatch ID#: 149937