Grants for Special district governments - Recreation
Explore 235 grant opportunities
Application Deadline
Aug 1, 2026
Date Added
Feb 7, 2025
This program provides financial assistance to Texas local governments for developing and improving public recreational facilities and parks to enhance community access to outdoor and indoor activities.
Application Deadline
May 29, 2026
Date Added
Jun 13, 2025
This program provides funding to local governments and qualified organizations in Madison and St. Clair Counties, Illinois, for the development and improvement of public parks, trails, and recreational facilities.
Application Deadline
Apr 1, 2026
Date Added
Feb 4, 2025
This program provides funding to Michigan local governments for developing and renovating public outdoor recreation facilities to enhance community parks and recreational spaces.
Application Deadline
Apr 1, 2026
Date Added
Jan 31, 2025
This grant provides financial assistance to state and local governments, regional recreation authorities, and federally recognized Native American tribes for acquiring land to enhance public outdoor recreational opportunities in Michigan.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Aug 28, 2024
This funding opportunity provides financial assistance to nonprofit organizations, schools, and community groups to help children under 18 participate in sports and extracurricular activities, ensuring access for those with financial need.
Application Deadline
May 15, 2026
Date Added
Jul 21, 2025
This program provides funding to local governments, schools, and other eligible organizations in Kansas to develop infrastructure for non-motorized transportation, such as bike paths and pedestrian facilities, promoting community engagement and sustainability.
Application Deadline
Apr 10, 2026
Date Added
Feb 3, 2026
This program provides funding to public and nonprofit organizations in Alaska to improve access to public lands and facilities for hunters, trappers, and wildlife enthusiasts.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Jul 26, 2024
This program provides funding to local organizations and governments in Colorado to develop strategies for protecting river resources without federal designation, supporting projects like planning and restoration efforts.
Application Deadline
Apr 30, 2026
Date Added
Mar 18, 2024
This program provides funding to public entities and nonprofit organizations in Arkansas for the construction and maintenance of recreational trails that are accessible to the general public.
Application Deadline
Mar 5, 2026
Date Added
Jul 30, 2025
This funding opportunity supports Colorado municipalities, conservation organizations, and state entities in acquiring land or conservation easements to protect natural resources, enhance outdoor recreation, and preserve wildlife habitats.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Aug 18, 2025
This funding opportunity supports large-scale habitat restoration and stewardship projects across Colorado, targeting organizations and agencies dedicated to improving ecosystem health and wildlife resilience on public and private lands.
Application Deadline
Jul 1, 2026
Date Added
Jul 16, 2025
This program provides matching funds to state and local governments in Kansas for the acquisition and development of public outdoor recreational areas and facilities, enhancing community access to green spaces and recreational opportunities.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Mar 24, 2024
This funding opportunity provides up to $10,000 for government entities, non-profits, and clubs to improve safety and navigation on off-highway vehicle trails in Arizona through the installation of signage and informational displays.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Mar 14, 2024
This program provides funding to municipalities, nonprofit organizations, and local authorities in Pennsylvania to attract and host major sporting and esports events, boosting tourism and economic growth in the state.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Oct 3, 2025
This program provides funding to municipalities in Washington County, Pennsylvania, for projects that enhance tourism and celebrate the county's historical significance in honor of America's 250th anniversary.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Mar 24, 2024
This funding opportunity provides up to $100,000 for governmental entities, non-profits, and clubs to quickly repair trail damage caused by vandalism, fire, and weather, while also supporting trash removal and dust mitigation efforts to ensure safe and environmentally preserved OHV trails.
Application Deadline
Mar 12, 2026
Date Added
Nov 13, 2025
This funding opportunity provides financial support to local governments and public agencies in New York State for projects that enhance bicycle and pedestrian infrastructure, promote active transportation, and improve community mobility.
Application Deadline
Mar 31, 2026
Date Added
Dec 18, 2024
This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations and government agencies in the U.S. to promote and enhance responsible outdoor recreation access, particularly for off-highway vehicle use and related environmental stewardship projects.
Application Deadline
Mar 31, 2026
Date Added
Jan 13, 2026
This program provides funding to nonprofit organizations and government agencies in Frederick County, Maryland, to promote tourism and develop attractions that draw visitors from outside the area.
Application Deadline
Mar 5, 2026
Date Added
May 9, 2025
This funding initiative provides financial support to local governments and organizations in Colorado for projects that enhance outdoor access and improve community quality of life through the development and renovation of parks, trails, and natural spaces.

