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Detroit Lions Touchdown in Your Town Program
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Detroit Lions Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Apr 17, 2026

Date Added

Mar 31, 2026

This program provides essential resources and support to under-resourced Michigan high school football and cheer programs in need of financial assistance.

Youth
Independent school districts
Community Resilience and Flood Risk Reduction Grants
$3,000,000
New York State Department of State (DOS)
State

Application Deadline

Jun 26, 2026

Date Added

Mar 31, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to municipal governments, state agencies, and nonprofit organizations in New York for projects that improve community resilience and reduce flood risks through various environmental and infrastructure initiatives.

Environment
Nonprofits
FY 2026 Sports Diplomacy On Demand Program
$2,000,000
U.S. Department of State (Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 26, 2026

Date Added

Mar 27, 2026

This funding opportunity supports U.S.-based nonprofits or educational institutions in implementing short-term, sports-focused international exchange projects that promote cross-cultural understanding and align with U.S. foreign policy priorities.

International Development
Nonprofits
FY 2026 Sports Visitor Program
$4,000,000
U.S. Department of State (Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 26, 2026

Date Added

Mar 27, 2026

This grant provides funding for U.S. nonprofit organizations to implement an international sports exchange program that fosters youth development, leadership, and cultural understanding through sports activities for young people and their coaches from the U.S. and abroad.

International Development
Nonprofits
Celebrating America's 250th Anniversary in Sabah
$150,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Malaysia)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 30, 2026

Date Added

Mar 27, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support for organizations to create cultural and educational programs in Sabah that celebrate American innovation and values while fostering community engagement and strengthening U.S.-Malaysia relations.

Arts
Nonprofits
FY 2026 Sports Envoy Program
$2,600,000
U.S. Department of State (Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 26, 2026

Date Added

Mar 27, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support for U.S.-based organizations to manage international sports exchange programs that promote cultural understanding and diplomacy through athletic engagement.

International Development
Nonprofits
Community Grant Program Fund (CGPF)
$50,000
Maryland Governor’s Office of Crime Prevention and Policy (GOCPP)
State

Application Deadline

Apr 10, 2026

Date Added

Mar 26, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to local law enforcement and government agencies in Maryland for community-focused programs that enhance public safety and foster positive relationships between police and residents, particularly youth.

Community Development
City or township governments
Greenways, Trails and Recreation Grant Program
$250,000
Pennsylvania Commonwealth Financing Authority (CFA)
State

Application Deadline

May 31, 2026

Date Added

Mar 25, 2026

This program provides funding to municipalities, nonprofits, and educational institutions in Pennsylvania for projects that enhance public parks, trails, and recreational spaces, promoting environmental conservation and community well-being.

Environment
City or township governments
Quick Grant Program
$5,000
Arizona Sports & Tourism Authority
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 25, 2026

This program provides funding to organizations in Maricopa County, Arizona, to purchase equipment that supports youth and amateur sports initiatives in the community.

Recreation
Nonprofits
Lawrence County Community Foundation Grant Program
$120,000
Lawrence County Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Apr 16, 2026

Date Added

Mar 25, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, and government entities for charitable projects that benefit the residents of Lawrence County, Indiana, with a focus on community-driven initiatives.

Community Development
Nonprofits
F&G Commission Community Challenge Grant Program
$30,000
Idaho Fish and Game Commission
State

Application Deadline

Apr 30, 2026

Date Added

Mar 24, 2026

This funding program provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and sporting groups for projects that enhance Idaho's fish, wildlife, and outdoor recreational activities.

Natural Resources
Nonprofits
Placemaking Grant Program
$25,000
City of Charlotte
Local

Application Deadline

May 1, 2026

Date Added

Mar 24, 2026

This program provides funding to community groups, businesses, and residents in Charlotte to transform underutilized public spaces into vibrant, accessible areas that reflect local needs and enhance community identity.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Urbana Arts Grants Program
$4,999
City of Urbana
Local

Application Deadline

Apr 27, 2026

Date Added

Mar 23, 2026

This program provides funding for artists, arts organizations, and festival presenters to create innovative and inclusive public art projects that engage the Urbana community and enhance cultural vibrancy.

Arts
Nonprofits
Tourism Grant Program
$140,500
Northampton County
Local

Application Deadline

Apr 17, 2026

Date Added

Mar 20, 2026

This program provides funding to nonprofits, community organizations, municipalities, and businesses in Northampton County, Virginia, to develop tourism-related projects that enhance the region's appeal and attract visitors, especially during off-peak seasons.

Community Development
Nonprofits
SAFE to Play Grant Program
$180,000
Little League
Private

Application Deadline

May 15, 2026

Date Added

Mar 20, 2026

This program provides financial assistance to local Little League organizations for purchasing life-saving equipment and improving safety-related facilities to enhance player and volunteer safety.

Recreation
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Community Impact Grants
$25,000
South Mountain Partnership
Private

Application Deadline

Jun 26, 2026

Date Added

Mar 20, 2026

This funding opportunity supports projects that enhance the natural, cultural, agricultural, and recreational resources of south-central Pennsylvania, encouraging collaboration among nonprofits, municipalities, and educational institutions to improve community well-being and ecological integrity.

Environment
Nonprofits
Recreational Trails Grant Program
$250,000
North Dakota Parks and Recreation Department (NDPRD)
State

Application Deadline

Apr 13, 2026

Date Added

Mar 20, 2026

This program provides funding to state and local governments, tribes, and non-profits in North Dakota for the development and maintenance of recreational trails for various outdoor activities.

Recreation
City or township governments
Pocono Forests & Waters Conservation Landscape Mini Grants
$10,000
Pennsylvania Environmental Council
Private

Application Deadline

May 4, 2026

Date Added

Mar 20, 2026

This funding opportunity supports local organizations and municipalities in Pennsylvania's Pocono region to implement innovative environmental projects that promote conservation, community engagement, and connectivity within the landscape.

Environment
Nonprofits
NATIVE Act Grant
$50,000
American Indigenous Tourism Association
Private

Application Deadline

May 1, 2026

Date Added

Mar 19, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to Tribal Nations, Tribal enterprises, and Indigenous nonprofits for projects that promote cultural tourism and enhance visitor experiences in connection with U.S. Forest Service-managed lands.

Recreation
Native American tribal organizations
Hunting Heritage Trust Grant Program
$100,000
National Shooting Sports Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Apr 17, 2026

Date Added

Mar 19, 2026

This grant provides funding to non-governmental organizations in the U.S. to promote and enhance participation in hunting and shooting sports through recruitment, retention, and reactivation efforts.

Recreation
Nonprofits

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