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Community Development Grants

Explore 5,638 grant opportunities for community development initiatives

William J. & Margery S. Barrett Fund for Adams, Cheshire & Savoy Public Service Award
$1,000
William J. & Margery S. Barrett Fund
Private

Application Deadline

Oct 15, 2025

Date Added

Sep 3, 2025

This award recognizes individuals in Adams, Cheshire, and Savoy, Massachusetts, for their outstanding contributions to community service, allowing the recipient to direct a $1,000 grant to a nonprofit of their choice.

Community Development
Individuals
Central Mesabi Fund for Human Services in Minnesota
$10,000
Boreal Waters Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 15, 2025

Date Added

Sep 3, 2025

This funding initiative provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in northeastern Minnesota that deliver essential services to low-income individuals and families, helping them meet basic needs and overcome challenges.

Income Security and Social Services
Nonprofits
Morgan Fund
$10,000
Boreal Waters Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 15, 2025

Date Added

Sep 3, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations and public entities that enhance economic development and civic pride in Duluth, Minnesota, and Superior, Wisconsin, through community-driven projects and initiatives.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Better Together Grants
$5,000
South Berkshire County Fund
Private

Application Deadline

Oct 15, 2025

Date Added

Sep 3, 2025

This funding opportunity supports organizations in South Berkshire County that promote mental health, community well-being, and inclusive programming for diverse and underserved populations.

Health
Nonprofits
Local Food Purchase Grants for Food Pantries in Oregon
$6,000
The Roundhouse Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Oct 31, 2025

Date Added

Sep 3, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to food pantries, gleaners, and meal programs in rural and remote communities of Oregon to purchase fresh food from local producers, enhancing food access and supporting regional economies.

Food and Nutrition
Nonprofits
Nashwauk Area Community Fund Grant
Contact for amount
Nashwauk Area Community Fund
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 30, 2025

Date Added

Sep 3, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations that create innovative programs benefiting the Nashwauk community, focusing on education, volunteerism, and collaboration among local groups.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Community Traffic Safety Grant Program
$75,000
U.S. Department of Transportation (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration)
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 3, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Massachusetts for community-based projects that improve road safety and reduce traffic-related injuries and fatalities, particularly in underserved areas.

Safety
Nonprofits
Shannon Community Safety Initiative Grant Program-City of Springfield
$100,000
City of Springfield Police Department (Office of Administration and Finance)
Local

Application Deadline

Sep 17, 2025

Date Added

Sep 3, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to community-based organizations in Springfield to implement programs that address youth violence, gang activity, and substance abuse in high-risk neighborhoods.

Safety
Nonprofits
City of Santa Cruz Storefront Beautification Grants
$15,000
City of Santa Cruz Economic Development and Housing Department
Local
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 3, 2025

This program provides financial assistance to commercial property and business owners in Santa Cruz for improving the exterior appearance of their storefronts, enhancing the visual appeal of the area and promoting economic vitality.

Community Development
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Shannon CSI Local Action Research Partners Program
$57,500
Massachusetts Executive Office of Public Safety and Security (Office of Grants and Research)
State

Application Deadline

Sep 26, 2025

Date Added

Sep 3, 2025

This grant provides funding to Massachusetts-based research organizations to support collaborative efforts in addressing gang violence through evidence-based strategies and community risk assessments.

Youth
Nonprofits
Keweenaw Community Foundation Grant
$10,000
Keweenaw Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Oct 15, 2025

Date Added

Sep 3, 2025

This grant provides financial support to various organizations in Michigan's Copper Country to address community needs, including historical preservation, environmental sustainability, and youth services.

Community Development
Nonprofits
CDBG Neighborhood Opportunity Fund
$100,000
City of Detroit Housing & Revitalization Department
Local

Application Deadline

Oct 10, 2025

Date Added

Sep 3, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Detroit that deliver essential public services in areas like education, health, public safety, youth recreation, and senior services for low- and moderate-income residents.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Tribes, Nations, and Pueblos Education Innovation Grants
$25,000
LANL Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 5, 2025

Date Added

Sep 3, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support for innovative K–12 education projects led by federally recognized Tribal Nations and Pueblos in Northern New Mexico, focusing on culturally relevant and community-driven initiatives.

Education
Native American tribal organizations
Connected Communities Grants
$60,000
Central Carolina Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 30, 2025

Date Added

Sep 3, 2025

This funding initiative provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and community groups in South Carolina's Midlands region for innovative projects that strengthen community connections and improve residents' quality of life.

Community Development
Nonprofits
AIANY Community-Centered Design Grant
$35,000
AIA New York
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 8, 2025

Date Added

Sep 3, 2025

This grant provides $35,000 to support a design project in New York City that actively engages and empowers community members throughout the entire design and construction process, ensuring their voices shape public spaces.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Chicago Region Food System Fund
$200,000
Chicago Region Food System Fund
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 8, 2025

Date Added

Sep 3, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and community groups in the greater Chicago area to strengthen the local food system through infrastructure improvements or policy advocacy focused on equity and sustainability.

Food and Nutrition
Nonprofits
John T. & Elizabeth C. Adams Arts Fund
$5,000
Boreal Waters Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 15, 2025

Date Added

Sep 3, 2025

This grant provides funding to arts organizations in the Boreal Waters Community Foundation Service Area for special projects that feature guest artists and enhance local cultural experiences through performances, workshops, and exhibitions.

Arts
Nonprofits
Community Impact in New York
$7,500
Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Feb 15, 2026

Date Added

Sep 3, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and community groups in Columbia County, New York, to enhance services and programs that improve the quality of life for residents, particularly those from underserved populations.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Grants for Adaptive Sports Programs for Disabled Veterans and Disabled Members of the Armed Forces (Adaptive Sports Grants)
$750,000
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Federal

Application Deadline

May 11, 2026

Date Added

Sep 2, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to a wide range of organizations to create and enhance adaptive sports programs for disabled veterans and active-duty service members, promoting their physical activity and social engagement.

Recreation
State governments
Quality of Life Grants Program
$100,000
Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Oct 7, 2025

Date Added

Aug 30, 2025

This program provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and eligible institutions that create impactful services and projects for individuals living with paralysis and their families, focusing on community engagement, accessibility, and overall well-being.

Health
Nonprofits

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