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Rural County Grant Program
$200,000
Utah Governor’s Office of Economic Opportunity
State

Application Deadline

Sep 1, 2025

Date Added

Jul 3, 2025

This program provides financial support to rural Utah counties for economic development projects, including business growth, workforce training, and infrastructure improvements.

Business and Commerce
County governments
Safety Intervention Grant (SIG) Program
$40,000
Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation
State

Application Deadline

Jun 30, 2026

Date Added

Jul 3, 2025

This program provides financial support to Ohio employers for purchasing safety equipment to reduce workplace hazards and improve employee safety.

Safety
County governments
Regional Rural Development Grant
$250,000
Florida Department of Commerce (FDC)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 16, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations representing at least two neighboring rural counties in Florida to collaboratively develop and implement economic and tourism strategies that enhance community growth and leadership.

Community Development
County governments
2025 Rural Building Reuse Program
Contact for amount
North Carolina Department of Commerce
State

Application Deadline

Aug 21, 2025

Date Added

Jun 9, 2025

This grant provides funding to local governments in economically distressed areas of North Carolina for building renovations and infrastructure improvements that create new, full-time private sector jobs.

Business and Commerce
County governments
EDA FY25 Disaster Supplemental
$50,000,000
US Department of Commerce (Economic Development Administration)
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 5, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to communities affected by recent natural disasters, enabling local governments, nonprofits, and economic development organizations to undertake projects that promote long-term economic recovery and resilience.

Community Development
County governments
Economic Development Match Grant
$1,000,000
Missouri River Historical Development
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 4, 2025

This funding opportunity supports tax-exempt organizations, educational institutions, and local governments in Woodbury County, Iowa, to implement impactful economic development projects that create jobs, enhance community services, and improve quality of life.

Community Development
County governments
Fiscal Year 2024 Fire Prevention and Safety (FP) Grant Program
$1,500,000
US Department of Homeland Security (Department of Homeland Security - FEMA)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 3, 2025

Date Added

May 21, 2025

This grant provides financial support to fire departments and nonprofit organizations for fire prevention initiatives and firefighter health and safety research projects across the United States.

Safety
County governments
Fiscal Year 2024 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Program
$324,000,000
US Department of Homeland Security (Department of Homeland Security - FEMA)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 3, 2025

Date Added

May 21, 2025

This program provides funding to fire departments and organizations to hire firefighters and improve volunteer recruitment and retention, ensuring better emergency response and safety standards.

Workforce Development
County governments
Oil and Gas Well Capping Pilot Initiative
$7,555,327
California Workforce Development Board (CWDB)
State

Application Deadline

Oct 7, 2024

Date Added

May 19, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to county governments in Kern and Los Angeles Counties for training programs that prepare workers to safely cap abandoned oil wells, ensuring compliance with environmental and safety regulations.

Natural Resources
County governments
Panasonic Challenge Fund Grant
Contact for amount
Community Foundation of New Jersey
Private

Application Deadline

May 18, 2025

Date Added

May 13, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations in Newark, New Jersey, that enhance STEAM education for underserved students, with a focus on innovative programming and teacher development.

Education
County governments
Demolition Grant Program in North Carolina
$150,000
North Carolina Department of Commerce
State

Application Deadline

Aug 21, 2025

Date Added

May 6, 2025

This program provides financial assistance to local governments in North Carolina for demolishing vacant, publicly owned buildings to promote private investment and job creation in their communities.

Infrastructure
County governments
FY 26 CD Education Mini Grant
Contact for amount
Montana Department of Natural Resources & Conservation
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 5, 2025

This funding opportunity supports conservation-focused educational initiatives for youth in Montana, providing resources for schools, educators, and community groups to promote environmental awareness and stewardship.

Education
County governments
Heal the Healers Fund
$5,000
Joyful Heart Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 24, 2025

This funding initiative provides financial support to organizations that assist survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and child abuse, helping frontline workers combat vicarious trauma through wellness activities and community-building efforts.

Women & Girl Services
County governments
FY2026 Rural Maryland Prosperity Investment Fund (RMPIF) – Rural
$981,250
Rural Maryland Council
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 24, 2025

This funding opportunity supports economic and community development projects in Maryland's rural areas, targeting entrepreneurship, agriculture, workforce, and cooperative initiatives, and is available to local governments, nonprofits, and educational institutions serving these communities.

Community Development
County governments
2026 RMPIF Rural Health Grant
Contact for amount
Rural Maryland Council
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 24, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations working to improve healthcare access and outcomes for underserved populations in rural Maryland through various health initiatives and programs.

Health
County governments
2025 Workplace Safety Grants for Health Care Entities in Minnesota
$50,000
Minnesota Department of Health (MDH)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 15, 2025

This program provides funding to health care entities in Minnesota to improve safety measures and reduce workplace violence, focusing on training for de-escalation and positive support.

Community Development
County governments
Forever Idaho Regional Grant Program
$25,000
Idaho Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 15, 2025

This program provides flexible funding for nonprofit organizations and government entities in Idaho to support a variety of operational needs and community initiatives.

Community Development
County governments
2025 Enthuse Foundation Grant Program
$10,000
Enthuse Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 28, 2025

This grant provides financial support to women entrepreneurs in the U.S. who operate consumer packaged goods businesses, helping them address specific business needs such as operating costs, marketing, and healthcare.

Business and Commerce
County governments
Economic Impact Study of the Energy Industry in Wyoming
Contact for amount
Wyoming Energy Authority
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 28, 2025

This grant provides funding for organizations and individuals to conduct a detailed economic impact study of Wyoming's energy industry, focusing on its benefits, investments, and contributions to the state's economy.

Energy
County governments
Montgomery TechLab Defense Accelerator Program
Contact for amount
Montgomery TechLab
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 25, 2025

This program provides an intensive, no-cost accelerator experience for early-stage technology companies, particularly those emerging from Alabama-based HBCUs, to develop and scale their solutions for the defense sector.

Business and Commerce
County governments