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Grants for Special district governments - State

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DCJS Firearm Violence Intervention and Prevention Grants
$300,000
Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 3, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to local public housing agencies in Virginia to develop and implement programs aimed at reducing firearm violence and enhancing safety in public housing communities.

Community Development
Special district governments
Small Urban Program
$385,000
Michigan Department of Transportation
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 4, 2025

This program provides federal funds to small urban communities in Michigan for transportation infrastructure projects that improve mobility and safety, including road enhancements and transit capital improvements.

Transportation
Special district governments
Technical Assistance Fund and Water Projects Fund Grants
$8,000,000
Kansas Water Office (KWO)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 27, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to municipalities and water districts in Kansas for improving water infrastructure and addressing water quality and quantity challenges.

Infrastructure
Special district governments
Firefighter Heart and Circulatory Malfunction Benefits (FCB) Program.
Contact for amount
Colorado Department of Local Affairs (DOLA)
State

Application Deadline

Jun 30, 2026

Date Added

Jan 27, 2025

This program provides financial reimbursement to municipalities and fire authorities in Colorado for the costs of insurance coverage related to cancer and cardiac benefits for their firefighters.

Health
Special district governments
Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) - Public Infrastructure
$1,500,000
Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 19, 2024

This program provides funding to local governments in Illinois to improve essential public infrastructure, such as water and sewer systems, in communities with a high percentage of low-to-moderate income residents facing health and safety threats.

Community Development
Special district governments
Water Recreation Access Cost-Share Program - Fall 2024
Contact for amount
Iowa Department of Natural Resources
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 18, 2024

This program provides funding to Iowa's local governments for the construction and improvement of public boat access facilities at lakes and streams.

Recreation
Special district governments
Residential Sharps Collection Program
$35,000
Illinois Environmental Protection
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 24, 2024

This funding program provides financial support to local governments in Illinois for the collection, storage, and disposal of used sharps from residents, helping to ensure safe and responsible waste management.

Environment
Special district governments
2024 NEW HAMPSHIRE COASTAL RESILIENCE GRANT
$30,000
The New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services
State

Application Deadline

May 31, 2024

Date Added

Apr 12, 2024

Coastal Resilience Grant (CRG) Program Guidelines A. Purpose The CRG funding opportunity supports projects that: Build capacity, Advance planning, and Develop designs to increase coastal resilience, including community and/or habitat resilience, in one or more of New Hampshire’s Coastal Zone communities. Coastal Zone communities include: Dover, Durham, Exeter, Greenland, Hampton, Hampton Falls, Madbury, New Castle, Newfields, Newington, Newmarket, North Hampton, Portsmouth, Rollinsford, Rye, Seabrook, and Stratham. B. Eligible Applicants and Project Categories Eligible Applicants: Coastal municipalities, Quasi-governmental organizations, Non-governmental organizations, Academic institutions, and State agencies. Preference given to lead applicant organizations with no prior CRG awards. Preferred Project Approaches: Minimize negative impacts to environmental resources. Focus on coalition-building, cultural heritage preservation, environmental justice, inclusive access, and protecting/restoring natural coastal resources. Collaboratively-develop goals, purpose, work plan, products, and outcomes. Achieve fair distribution of benefits and burdens, prioritizing those with the highest need. Eligible Project Categories: Building Capacity Projects: Increase community resilience through network building, knowledge enhancement, and resource access. Planning Projects: Develop strategic plans, assessments, or regulations to guide resilience efforts. Design Projects: Develop designs for site-specific resources/assets to increase resilience. C. Funding, Match Commitment, and Project Timeframe Funding: Total anticipated federal grant funding: ~$100,000. Request between $9,000 and $30,000 in federal grant funds per project. Federal funds cannot cover final engineering designs, permitting, construction costs, or equipment purchases exceeding $5,000. Match Commitment: Non-federal match commitment: 4:1 federal grant funds to non-federal match (cash or in-kind services). Justification for reduced or no match commitment may be provided. Project Timeframe: Duration: 12 to 18 months. Expected project start: November 2024 to January 2025. Expected project end: December 2025 to June 2026. For more details and to access the application, visit the NHDES Coastal Program website.

Community Development
Special district governments
Local Parks Grants Texas Parks & Wildlife Department (TPWD)
$1,500,000
Texas Parks & Wildlife Department (TPWD), supported by state sales tax on sporting goods through the Texas Recreation and Parks Account, the Texas Large County & Municipality Recreation & Parks Account, and federal off-shore gas royalties through the Land and Water Conservation Fund.
State

Application Deadline

Aug 1, 2024

Date Added

Feb 22, 2024

The Local Parks Grant Program offers five individual grants to assist local government units in Texas with the acquisition and/or development of public recreation areas and facilities. This program aims to enhance public access to recreational opportunities, dedicating all grant-assisted sites to parkland in perpetuity. Funded by a portion of the state sales tax on sporting goods and federal off-shore gas royalties, the program supports projects that ensure sites are properly maintained and open to the public.

Recreation
Special district governments