2,491 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 Nonprofits, Schools, and Training Providers for Professional Development

Deadline: 05/26/26

Grants to Minnesota nonprofit organizations, training providers, and schools to offer professional development programming. Some applicants must contact the funding source before applying. Preference will be given to applicants serving minority, economically disad...

GrantWatch ID#: 176708
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Grants to Delaware Businesses to Enhance State Roadways and Transit Systems

Deadline: 05/26/26

Grants to Delaware businesses for roadway enhancements and transit-related capital improvement projects throughout the state. Funding is intended to promote economic development and encourage the enhancement of roads and transportation infrastructure. The program ...

GrantWatch ID#: 188538
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Grants to Pennsylvania Organizations for Programs and Projects to Address Critical Needs

Deadline: 05/26/26

Grants to Pennsylvania organizations for programs and projects to address critical needs in eligible communities. Funding is intended for programs and projects within the focus areas of public works, non-congregate family shelter, community services, and housing a...

GrantWatch ID#: 189684
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Grants to Minnesota Businesses, Nonprofits, Agencies, and IHEs to Use Recyclable Materials

Deadline: 05/26/26

Grants to Minnesota businesses, nonprofit organizations, government agencies, IHEs, and economic development districts to use recyclable materials in production processes. The purpose of the program is to create jobs in the state, increase recycling feedstock val...

GrantWatch ID#: 202343
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Grants to USA Small Businesses to Promote Diversity and Business Development

Deadline: 05/26/26

Grants and in-kind support to USA small businesses to advance diversity and promote business development. Applicants must submit a pre-application prior to submitting a complete proposal. Awardees will receive funding in addition to fully subsidized access to acce...

GrantWatch ID#: 208364
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Grants to Colorado Nonprofits and Agencies for Climate Action Initiatives

Deadline: 05/26/26

Grants of up to $25,000 to Colorado nonprofit organizations, government entities, and special entities to promote implementation of a climate action plan in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support projects in the focus areas of land use, waste, energy, tr...

GrantWatch ID#: 220115
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Grants to Delaware Nonprofits to Expand the Community Service Workforce

Deadline: 05/26/26

Grants to Delaware vendors for workforce expansion efforts. Funding is intended to support a wide range of local service programs that engage residents in intensive service to meet critical community needs. Funding is intended to provide state license(s) and/or ce...

GrantWatch ID#: 220676
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Grants and In-Kind Support to Iowa Businesses for Capital Projects to Improve Building Facades

Deadline: 05/26/26

Grants, in-kind support, and tax exemptions to Iowa businesses in eligible regions for capital projects to improve building facades. Applicants must contact the funding source prior to applying. Funding is intended for both non-residential buildings that are older...

GrantWatch ID#: 223737
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Grants, Loans, and In-Kind Support to Ontario Nonprofits, Municipalities, and Businesses for E...

Deadline: 05/27/26

Grants, loans, and in-kind support to Ontario nonprofit organizations, municipalities, and businesses for activities that foster economic growth in eligible locations. Applicants should contact the funding source prior to submitting a full proposal. Funding is int...

GrantWatch ID#: 190907
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Grants to Alberta Nonprofits and For-Profits for Projects that Enhance the Local Community

Deadline: 05/27/26

Grants of up to $50,000 to Alberta nonprofit and for-profit organizations in eligible locations for activities that enhance the community. Funding is intended for large-scale transformative projects that foster economic development, strengthen capacity, promote in...

GrantWatch ID#: 204877
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Grants to Colorado Nonprofits to Improve the Local Quality of Life

Deadline: 05/27/26

Grants to Colorado nonprofit organizations to improve the quality of life in eligible locations. Funding is intended for programs and activities within the focus areas of education, community needs, youth, and legacy. Eligible applicants are located in one of the ...

GrantWatch ID#: 214182
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Grants to California Nonprofits for Programming and Activities to Benefit Youth

Deadline: 05/27/26

Grants to California nonprofit organizations for activities that serve youth in eligible locations. Funding may support new and currently existing programs as well as the maintenance and construction of facilities intended for the operation of these programs. Fund...

GrantWatch ID#: 219296
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Grants to Canada Music Artists, Record Labels, and Managers for Artist Promotion and Touring I...

Deadline: 05/28/26

Grants to Canada music artists, independent record labels, and artist managers for marketing and promotional activities. Funding is intended to help emerging and promising music artists launch their professional careers. The goal of the program is to directly impa...

GrantWatch ID#: 175217
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Sponsorships to Pennsylvania Nonprofits for Fundraising Events

Deadline: 05/28/26

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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Opportunity for Washington Agencies and Tribal Nations to Nominate Eligible Census Tracts for ...

Deadline: 05/28/26

Opportunity for Washington counties, cities, ports, housing authorities, ADOs, and Tribal Nations to nominate eligible census tracts for a designation that will promote investment and economic development. Priority is given to rural regions. The benefits of design...

GrantWatch ID#: 228886
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Grants to Tennessee Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools for Programs That Promote Economic Devel...

Deadline: 05/29/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to Tennessee nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and educational institutions for programs and projects that promote economic development in eligible counties. Funding is intended to support educational and charitable activities th...

GrantWatch ID#: 151360
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Grants to Manitoba Schools and School Divisions for Workforce Readiness Programs

Deadline: 05/29/26

Grants to Manitoba schools and school divisions for workforce readiness programs. The purpose of this program is to provide students with the equipment and skills they need to encourage and prepare them to take advantage of local employment opportunities. Funding ...

GrantWatch ID#: 161721
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Grants to Rhode Island Agencies and Organizations to Improve Public Spaces

Deadline: 05/29/26

Grants to Rhode Island municipal agencies and economic development organizations for the improvement of commercial districts. Funding is intended to support projects that enhance the streetscape in business areas. Grants are available in two categories: physical i...

GrantWatch ID#: 166814
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Grants to Delaware and Pennsylvania Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools for Community Improvemen...

Deadline: 05/29/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to Delaware and Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations, government agencies, schools, and faith-based organizations for programs that support community needs, promote STEM and skilled trade, and enhance sustainability in eligible locations. A...

GrantWatch ID#: 173205
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Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits, Educational Institutions, and Agencies to Improve the Local Qu...

Deadline: 05/29/26

Grants to Minnesota nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, and government entities for programs that improve the quality of life in eligible regions. Funding is intended for projects and activities in the focus areas of education and youth, arts and cu...

GrantWatch ID#: 177498
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Grants to Illinois and Iowa Nonprofits for Programs that Benefit Residents in Eligible Locatio...

Deadline: 05/29/26

Grants to Illinois and Iowa nonprofit organizations to address the needs of residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support capital, operating, and program expenses. Focus areas include education, culture, health, youth, community development, and ...

GrantWatch ID#: 180456
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Grants to Virginia Nonprofits and Agencies for Programming Related to Culture, Education, Heal...

Deadline: 05/29/26

Grants to Virginia nonprofit organizations and agencies in eligible regions for programs that address the cultural, educational, environmental, economic, and health needs of local communities. Funding is intended to support programs that improve the quality of lif...

GrantWatch ID#: 180778
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Grant to a Texas Nonprofit for Services to the Local Latinx Community

Deadline: 05/29/26

Grant of $5,000 to a Texas nonprofit organization serving the Latinx community in eligible locations. Funding is intended for general operating support. Eligible applicants are organizations serving Latinx individuals and families of any race. Services must be del...

GrantWatch ID#: 180836
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Grants to Nevada Organizations to Promote Local Tourist Attractions and Events

Deadline: 05/29/26

Grants to Nevada organizations in eligible locations to promote and advertise local tourism opportunities. Funding is intended for requests that demonstrate the potential to benefit the tourism industry, increase the use of local lodging facilities, generate dolla...

GrantWatch ID#: 180849
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Grants to Minnesota Local and Tribal Governments to Rehabilitate Commercial Sites

Deadline: 05/29/26

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 econom...

GrantWatch ID#: 184229
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Grants and In-Kind Assistance to Florida Small Businesses for Business Development

Deadline: 05/29/26

Grants of up to $5,000 and technical assistance to Florida small businesses in eligible locations for economic development. Funding is intended to meet a wide range of needs, including supplies, inventory, security systems, advertising, marketing, equipment, minor...

GrantWatch ID#: 185376
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Grants to USA Individuals in Northeastern States for Projects to Improve Aquaculture Production

Deadline: 05/29/26

Grants to USA individuals associated with research institutions, organizations, federal agencies, corporations, IHEs, and agricultural experiment stations in Northeastern states for regional projects to increase aquaculture processing, profitability, and productio...

GrantWatch ID#: 186328
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Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits and Municipalities to Foster Economic Development

Deadline: 05/29/26

Grants of up to $50,000 to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations and municipalities in eligible locations for projects to foster economic development and improve the quality of life for residents. Funding is intended for beautification projects, capital improvement...

GrantWatch ID#: 190454
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Grant to a Pennsylvania Nonprofit for Programs to Benefit Residents and Enhance Communities in...

Deadline: 05/29/26

Grant to a Pennsylvania nonprofit organization for programs to benefit residents and enhance communities in eligible regions. Funding is intended for creative and impactful projects and activities in the areas of workforce development and healthy and safe communit...

GrantWatch ID#: 190552
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Grants to Canada Businesses to Pursue Global Marketing Opportunities

Deadline: 05/29/26

Grants to Canada businesses to pursue global marketing opportunities. First-time applicants must register in the grant portal prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended for activities to expand the applicant's overseas target markets. Eligible project...

GrantWatch ID#: 191178
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Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits, Agencies, and Tribes for Projects to Promote Economic Developm...

Deadline: 05/29/26

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...

GrantWatch ID#: 191232
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Grants to Minnesota Municipalities, Tribal Governments, Nonprofits, and Government Entities to...

Deadline: 05/29/26

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. Fu...

GrantWatch ID#: 191233
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Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits, IHEs, and Agencies to Provide Professional Training Opportunit...

Deadline: 05/29/26

Grants to Minnesota nonprofit organizations, IHEs, and governmental entities to provide professional training opportunities in eligible regions. Funding is intended for collaborations with industry sectors to support job creation or retention. The goal of the prog...

GrantWatch ID#: 191234
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Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits, Agencies, and Tribal Governments to Raze Derelict Buildings in...

Deadline: 05/29/26

Grants to Minnesota nonprofit organizations and local 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 s...

GrantWatch ID#: 191242
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Grants to Indiana Organizations to Promote Tourism in Eligible Locations

Deadline: 05/29/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to Indiana organizations for hosting and promoting events and activities with tourism potential in eligible locations. Funding is intended to sponsor events that attract visitors, enhance economic development, and increase overnight hotel-m...

GrantWatch ID#: 195345
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Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits, Agencies, and Tribes for Land Restoration Projects

Deadline: 05/29/26

Grants to Minnesota nonprofit organizations, local governments, and tribal government entities for land restoration projects in eligible regions. Applicants must submit a pre-application to determine eligibility prior to applying. Funding is intended for projects ...

GrantWatch ID#: 197260
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Grants to Ontario Arts and Cultural Nonprofits to Promote Local Tourism

Deadline: 05/29/26

Grants to Ontario nonprofit arts and cultural organizations to promote local tourism. First-time applicants must contact program staff prior to submitting a preliminary application. Funding is intended to increase cultural tourism by helping arts, cultural, and he...

GrantWatch ID#: 199915
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Grants to Kansas Nonprofits to Benefit Underserved Populations

Deadline: 05/29/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to Kansas nonprofit organizations in eligible counties to address social disparities in eligible counties. Funding is intended to strengthen the capacity of grassroots organizations working to impact communities in need. Grants will improve...

GrantWatch ID#: 203560
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Grants to Louisiana Property Owners to Renovate Commercial Properties

Deadline: 05/29/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to Louisiana property owners to renovate and repair commercial properties in eligible communities. Eligible expenses include external repairs, interior architectural features, signage, and parapet lighting. Funding is intended to promote ec...

GrantWatch ID#: 209500
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Sponsorships to California Nonprofits and Agencies to Promote Local Events in Eligible Regions

Deadline: 05/29/26

Sponsorships to California nonprofit organizations and government agencies to promote local events in eligible regions. The purpose of the program is to educate the public about the importance of maritime commerce, advance international trade, and provide recreati...

GrantWatch ID#: 217166
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Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits, Agencies, and Tribes for Local Economic and Workforce Developm...

Deadline: 05/29/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to Minnesota nonprofit organizations, governmental agencies, and Tribes for local workforce and economic development initiatives that benefit eligible counties. Focus areas include housing, entrepreneurship, mentoring and internship program...

GrantWatch ID#: 219237
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Grants to California Nonprofits, Agencies, Educational Institutions to Reduce Air Pollution

Deadline: 05/29/26

Grants to California nonprofit organizations, government agencies, Tribes, educational institutions, and unions for community projects to reduce air pollution in eligible regions. Funding is intended for a wide range of project types, including energy efficiency, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 227201
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Grants to British Columbia Property and Business Owners for Beautification Projects in Eligibl...

Deadline: 05/29/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to British Columbia property and business owners for beautification projects in eligible regions. Funding is intended to make commercial areas more inviting and visually appealing to visitors and residents, increase property values, promote ...

GrantWatch ID#: 227951
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Grants to Alabama Nonprofits, Agencies, and Tribes for Alternative Transportation Projects

Deadline: 05/29/26

Grants to Alabama government agencies, transportation authorities, school districts, nonprofit organizations, and tribal entities for alternative transportation projects. Funding is intended to plan, design, and construct infrastructure-related projects and system...

GrantWatch ID#: 228292
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Grants to Wisconsin Agencies to Promote Economic Growth

Deadline: 05/29/26

Grants to Wisconsin towns, cities, and villages to promote economic growth in eligible regions. Funding is intended for projects and activities that enhance infrastructure, promote economic growth, and improve the quality of life for residents. Eligible projects i...

GrantWatch ID#: 228344
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Tax Credits to Pennsylvania Neighborhood Organizations to Benefit Low-Income Households

Deadline: 05/29/26

Tax credits to Pennsylvania neighborhood organizations for projects benefiting low-income households. Applicants must contact staff before applying. Funding is intended for projects focusing on community development and neighborhood conservation in impoverished or...

GrantWatch ID#: 228365
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Grants to Oregon Nonprofits to Strengthen the Local Economy

Deadline: 05/29/26

Grants of up to $2,500 to Oregon nonprofit organizations for initiatives to strengthen the economy in eligible regions. Funding is intended to improve area infrastructure, expand local businesses, and support the economic development of the community. Eligible non...

GrantWatch ID#: 228388
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Grants to Pennsylvania Landlords and Business Owners for Facade Improvements

Deadline: 05/29/26

Grants to Pennsylvania landlords and business owners for facade improvements in eligible regions. Funding is intended for exterior renovation projects to enhance the appearance of buildings. The goal of the funding program is to help business owners and commercial...

GrantWatch ID#: 228582
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Grants to Idaho Nonprofits and For-Profits for Public Service and Affordable Housing Activities

Deadline: 05/29/26

Grants to Idaho nonprofit organizations, for-profit organizations, and businesses for public service and affordable housing activities in eligible locations. Eligible uses of funds include eliminating blight or slums, meeting urgent community needs, and providing ...

GrantWatch ID#: 228829
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Grants to Wisconsin Businesses for Capital Improvement Projects

Deadline: 05/29/26

Grants to Wisconsin for-profit businesses in eligible locations to promote economic development. Funding is intended to assist existing and new businesses in updating their facilities, enhancing visibility, refining facades, and improving their prominence within t...

GrantWatch ID#: 229066