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Recreation Grants

Explore 2,133 grant opportunities for recreation initiatives

Katy Stone Memorial Fund Grant
$25,000
Long Beach Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Jun 5, 2025

Date Added

Jun 2, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations and schools in Long Beach to support programs that promote the physical, mental, and spiritual development of youth and individuals.

Recreation
Nonprofits
Park and Trail Partnership Grants
$2,500,000
Parks & Trails New York and NYS OPRHP
State

Application Deadline

Aug 29, 2025

Date Added

May 30, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations dedicated to enhancing and maintaining New York's public parks, trails, and historic sites through various improvement and educational initiatives.

Environment
Nonprofits
Arkansas Community Assistance Grant Program
$1,500,000
Arkansas Economic Development Commission (AEDC)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 30, 2025

This program provides funding to Arkansas cities, counties, towns, and nonprofits for community development projects like building or renovating public facilities and supporting operational needs.

Community Development
City or township governments
Parks, Preservation and Heritage in New York
$675,000
New York State Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation (OPRHP)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 30, 2025

This funding program provides financial support to municipalities, state agencies, and not-for-profit organizations in New York for the development and improvement of parks, historic properties, and heritage areas.

Community Development
Nonprofits
MDARD Equine Grant Program
$125,000
Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 30, 2025

This funding opportunity supports a variety of equine-related projects in Michigan, including marketing, research, and aftercare programs, aimed at enhancing the state's horse racing industry and overall equine activities.

Agriculture
For profit organizations other than small businesses
City of Boston Block Party Grant Program
$750
City of Boston
Local

Application Deadline

Jul 11, 2025

Date Added

May 30, 2025

This grant provides funding to Boston residents and community groups to host neighborhood block parties that foster community engagement and connection during the summer.

Community Development
Individuals
Bohemian Foundation’s Music Event Fund for Colorado
$2,500
Bohemian Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Dec 31, 2025

Date Added

May 29, 2025

This grant provides financial support for events in Larimer and Weld counties that showcase popular contemporary music and prioritize fair compensation for local artists and community engagement.

Education
Nonprofits
City of Lorain Public Services Grant
Contact for amount
City of Lorain
Local

Application Deadline

Aug 29, 2025

Date Added

May 29, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Lorain to develop community services in areas such as health, mental health, youth and senior support, homelessness, and food accessibility.

Health
Nonprofits
Target Range Grant Program
$1,500,000
Federal Aid in Wildlife Restoration Act (administered by LDWF)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 28, 2025

This program provides funding to local governments, nonprofits, and commercial entities in Louisiana to develop and improve public shooting facilities, ensuring safe and accessible spaces for firearms education and use.

Recreation
City or township governments
Neighborhood Mini-Grants
$1,000
City of Fort Collins
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 27, 2025

This program provides funding for small, resident-led projects in Fort Collins that promote community engagement, sustainability, and inclusivity within neighborhoods.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Division of Boating and Waterways 2026 Boating Infrastructure Grant
$1,500,000
Department of Parks and Recreation
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 23, 2025

This grant provides funding to support the construction and renovation of public facilities for transient recreational boaters, enhancing access to waterways and promoting economic development along the waterfront.

Environment
City or township governments
NFL Foundation Grassroots Program
$250,000
National Football League (NFL) Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 23, 2025

This program provides funding to nonprofit organizations and schools in low- to moderate-income neighborhoods for improving local football fields, ensuring safe and accessible play spaces for community youth.

Science and Technology
Nonprofits
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion Grants
$2,500
Lifeline Grants Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 23, 2025

This funding opportunity supports organizations in five Michigan counties and the Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians that promote diversity, equity, and inclusion for marginalized communities, with grants available for operational costs, educational events, and DEI training.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Nonprofits
Bend Cultural Tourism Fund
Contact for amount
Bend Cultural Tourism Fund
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 23, 2025

This grant provides financial support to organizations in Bend, Oregon, to develop and promote cultural events and initiatives that attract tourists, particularly during the off-peak seasons.

Arts
Nonprofits
Market New York Tourism Grant Program
$7,000,000
Empire State Development (ESD)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 22, 2025

This program provides funding to not-for-profit organizations, municipalities, and businesses in New York State to promote tourism through marketing initiatives, special events, and business gatherings that attract visitors and stimulate economic growth.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Underserved Value-Added and Regional Food Systems Grant Program
$100,000
Michigan Department of Agriculture & Rural Development (MDARD)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 22, 2025

This program provides funding to support projects that enhance Michigan's food and agriculture sector, particularly focusing on underserved communities through initiatives like urban agriculture, food processing, and improved access to healthy foods.

Food and Nutrition
Small businesses
Community Impact Fund
$15,000
Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 22, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in ten Texas counties that focus on improving community well-being through initiatives in Arts & Culture, Basic Needs, Environment, and Youth Development.

Arts
Nonprofits
Texas Rural Woman Grant
$10,000
Texas Woman’s University
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 22, 2025

This grant provides financial support to woman-owned small businesses in rural Texas to help them grow and innovate their operations.

Science and Technology
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Chase County Community Fund
$5,000
Emporia Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 15, 2025

Date Added

May 21, 2025

This grant provides funding for community projects in Chase County that improve health, education, social services, recreation, and cultural affairs, prioritizing organizations without taxing authority.

Health
Nonprofits
Visit Port Angeles Marketing Grant
$2,500
Visit Port Angeles
Private

Application Deadline

Jun 9, 2025

Date Added

May 21, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to tourism and hospitality businesses in Port Angeles to enhance their marketing efforts and attract visitors from outside the area.

Business and Commerce
For profit organizations other than small businesses

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