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Grants for State governments - Community Development

Explore 138 grant opportunities

AZ. Hall of Fame Grant FY26
$75,000
Arizona Department of Veterans’ Services (ADVS)
State

Application Deadline

Jul 18, 2025

Date Added

Jun 24, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations that create programs and services aimed at improving the lives of Arizona's veterans, addressing issues such as employment, health, legal aid, and homelessness.

Employment Labor and Training
State governments
FY25 Bureau of Land Management Recreation and Visitor Services- Bureau wide
$70,000
US Department of the Interior (Bureau of Land Management)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 23, 2025

Date Added

Jun 24, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support for projects that enhance recreational access and visitor experiences on public lands managed by the Bureau of Land Management, targeting state and local governments, Tribal organizations, educational institutions, and nonprofits.

Recreation
State governments
National Outreach and Communications Program
$26,000,000
US Department of the Interior (Fish and Wildlife Service)
Federal

Application Deadline

Aug 17, 2025

Date Added

Jun 19, 2025

This grant provides funding to a wide range of organizations, including governments, nonprofits, and educational institutions, to promote recreational fishing and boating participation while enhancing conservation and safety efforts.

Recreation
State governments
Advancing State Implementation of the National Strategy to Support Family Caregivers
$490,000
US Department of Health & Human Services (Administration for Community Living)
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 18, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to state agencies to develop and implement programs that enhance resources and services for family caregivers, promoting their well-being and engagement.

Income Security and Social Services
State governments
State Trade Expansion Program (STEP)
$900,000
Small Business Administration (Small Business Administration)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 31, 2025

Date Added

Jun 17, 2025

This program provides federal funding to state-designated organizations to help small businesses increase their exports and explore new trade opportunities.

Business and Commerce
State governments
2025 Wildfire & Forest Resilience Directed Grant Program
$10,000,000
Sierra Nevada Conservancy (SNC)
State

Application Deadline

Jan 31, 2026

Date Added

Jun 17, 2025

This funding opportunity supports public agencies, nonprofits, and tribal entities in California's Sierra-Cascade Region to implement wildfire prevention and forest resilience projects that benefit vulnerable communities.

Natural Resources
State governments
Foreign Labor Certification Grant Planning Guidance for Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 through FY 2027
$2,221,084
US Department of Labor (Employment and Training Administration)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 11, 2025

Date Added

Jun 13, 2025

This grant provides funding to State Workforce Agencies to support the review and management of foreign labor certification activities, ensuring U.S. workers are prioritized for available jobs.

Employment Labor and Training
State governments
State Urgent Need Fund 
$1,000,000
Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA)
State

Application Deadline

Dec 1, 2026

Date Added

Jun 13, 2025

This funding provides financial assistance to Texas communities for urgent infrastructure needs following state-declared disasters that do not qualify for federal aid, primarily benefiting low- to moderate-income residents.

Community Development
State governments
Water, Wastewater, and Stormwater Assistance Program: Helping Systems and Tribes Access BIL Funding in Region 6
$100,000
Southwest Environmental Finance Center
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 13, 2025

This program provides funding to small, publicly owned water and wastewater systems in Oklahoma to improve their infrastructure and ensure long-term sustainability.

Environment
State governments
Greenway and Trails Technical Assistance Program
$20,000
Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 13, 2025

This program provides financial assistance to coalitions of local governments, organizations, and stakeholders in Illinois to plan and develop greenways and trails that promote conservation, recreation, and community connectivity.

Recreation
State governments
State Participation Program 
Contact for amount
Texas Water Development Board (TWDB)
State

Application Deadline

Aug 1, 2025

Date Added

Jun 13, 2025

This program provides financial assistance to Texas political subdivisions, such as water supply corporations, to help them build essential regional water, wastewater, or flood control infrastructure that they cannot afford on their own.

Environment
State governments
Land and Water Conservation Fund Program
$1,500,000
U.S. Department of the Interior, National Parks Service
State

Application Deadline

Oct 31, 2025

Date Added

Jun 12, 2025

This program provides funding to Florida's local governments for the acquisition and development of public outdoor recreation areas, promoting natural conservation and recreational opportunities.

Environment
State governments
NEA Grants for Arts Projects 2, FY 2026
$150,000
National Endowment for the Arts & Humanities (National Endowment for the Arts)
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 12, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations, local governments, and tribal communities in the U.S. to support innovative arts projects that engage the public and strengthen community connections.

Arts
State governments
Highway Bridge Program 
$230,000,000
Texas Department of Transportation
State

Application Deadline

Jan 31, 2026

Date Added

Jun 12, 2025

This program provides funding to local governments in Texas for the replacement and repair of unsafe or outdated highway bridges, allowing them to improve critical infrastructure with greater flexibility.

Transportation
State governments
FY25 Bureau of Land Management National Conservation Lands- Management Studies Support Program
$45,000
US Department of the Interior (Bureau of Land Management)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 11, 2025

Date Added

Jun 11, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support for management-focused studies on National Conservation Lands, targeting state and local governments, educational institutions, tribal organizations, and nonprofits dedicated to conservation and resource management.

Environment
State governments
FY25 Bureau of Land Management Cultural and Paleontological Resource Management- Bureau wide
$30,000
US Department of the Interior (Bureau of Land Management)
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 11, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support for projects that preserve and enhance access to cultural and paleontological resources on public lands, targeting state and local governments, educational institutions, tribal organizations, and nonprofit groups.

Environment
State governments
Work Opportunity Tax Credit Remaining Funding Allotments for Fiscal Year 2025
$1,173,636
US Department of Labor (Employment and Training Administration)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 7, 2025

Date Added

Jun 7, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to state workforce agencies to improve the processing of tax credit certifications for employers hiring individuals from targeted groups facing employment barriers.

Employment Labor and Training
State governments
Competitive Highway Bridge Program
$75,000,000
US Department of Transportation (DOT Federal Highway Administration )
Federal

Application Deadline

Aug 4, 2025

Date Added

Jun 3, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to state transportation departments in rural U.S. states for the replacement and rehabilitation of multiple highway bridges to improve safety and efficiency.

Transportation
State governments
Intervention Research to Improve Native American Health (R34 Clinical Trial Optional)
$450,000
US Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Oct 21, 2025

Date Added

Jun 3, 2025

This funding opportunity supports U.S.-based institutions and organizations in conducting preparatory research to improve health outcomes in Native American communities through culturally appropriate and community-engaged interventions.

Education
State governments
Short Courses on Innovative Methodologies and Approaches in the Behavioral and Social Sciences (R25 Clinical Trials Not Allowed)
$200,000
US Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 9, 2027

Date Added

Jun 3, 2025

This funding opportunity supports educational programs that enhance training in innovative research methods for behavioral and social sciences, targeting a wide range of organizations including universities and nonprofits.

Education
State governments