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Historic Economic Asset Lifeline Grant Program
$100,000
Kansas Department of Commerce
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 26, 2024

This program provides funding to revitalize underutilized downtown buildings in Kansas, supporting projects that promote economic growth and community engagement through various uses like businesses, housing, and cultural initiatives.

Housing
City or township governments
Energy and Mineral Impact Assistance Fund Program
$100,000
Colorado Department of Local Affairs
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 25, 2024

This program provides financial assistance to rural local governments affected by mineral and energy development to support community development projects.

Community Development
County governments
NJEDA’s Real Estate Gap Financing Grant Program
$5,000,000
New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 22, 2024

This program provides financial assistance to developers in distressed New Jersey municipalities to help cover costs for various real estate projects impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Workforce Development
For profit organizations other than small businesses
The Retail Readiness Entrepreneurship Training Program
Contact for amount
Watson Institute
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 22, 2024

This program provides training, mentorship, and funding for underserved agricultural entrepreneurs in the U.S. to help them develop and scale their businesses, ultimately benefiting their communities.

Workforce Development
City or township governments
Workforce Safety Innovation Grant
$2,000,000
Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation (BWC)
State

Application Deadline

Feb 7, 2025

Date Added

Nov 21, 2024

This funding opportunity provides $30 million to support Ohio-based non-profits, universities, and tech schools in developing innovative personal protective equipment and technology to enhance workplace safety.

Safety
Nonprofits
Sustainability Grants
$10,000
Ohio Arts Council
State

Application Deadline

Feb 1, 2025

Date Added

Nov 20, 2024

This program provides flexible funding to Ohio arts and cultural organizations of all sizes to support high-quality artistic experiences for the community.

Arts
Nonprofits
2025 Inclusive Entrepreneurship Fellowship Program
Contact for amount
Northeastern University
State

Application Deadline

Jan 10, 2025

Date Added

Nov 20, 2024

This program provides a no-cost, 20-week development opportunity for small business owners in Massachusetts, Maine, or Rhode Island to receive mentorship and resources to grow their businesses and positively impact their communities.

Workforce Development
County governments
Pier Wind Funding
$4,700,000,000
California Energy Commission
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 19, 2024

This funding initiative provides financial support for the development of a floating offshore wind terminal at the Port of Long Beach, aimed at boosting California's renewable energy efforts and creating thousands of jobs in the green sector.

Energy
State governments
Cannabis Equity Grants Program for Local Jurisdictions in California
$500,000
Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 19, 2024

This program provides funding to California cities and counties to create and improve initiatives that support individuals affected by cannabis criminalization, helping them enter the regulated cannabis market.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
County governments
Community Reinvestment Program 2024
$100,000
New York State Office of Cannabis Management (OCM)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 19, 2024

This program provides $5 million in funding to nonprofit organizations in New York State to support mental health, workforce development, or housing initiatives for individuals aged 0-24 in communities disproportionately impacted by past drug policies.

Housing
County governments
Up to $20 Million in Funding for Innovative Solutions to Challenges in Local News
$1,000,000
Press Forward
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 15, 2024

This funding opportunity provides up to $20 million to nonprofit organizations and collaborative newsrooms in the U.S. to develop innovative solutions that enhance local journalism's audience engagement, operational efficiency, workforce diversity, and revenue generation.

Infrastructure
County governments
Social Entrepreneurs for Economic Development 2.5 Grant
$1,000,000
Employment Training Panel
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 14, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support and resources to help immigrants and individuals with limited English proficiency in California start or grow small businesses that address social challenges in their communities.

Employment Labor and Training
Nonprofits
New York State Regional School Food Infrastructure Grant Program 2024
$1,000,000
New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 14, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to New York-based nonprofits, municipalities, school districts, and BOCES for projects that improve school meal facilities, promote local agriculture, and address food insecurity across multiple districts.

Food and Nutrition
City or township governments
Housing Opportunity Program Service Provider Grants
$500,000
Maine Department of Economic and Community Development
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 14, 2024

This funding opportunity supports various organizations in Maine to develop and implement projects that expand affordable housing options and workforce housing through community planning and collaboration.

Housing
City or township governments
Offshore Wind Applied Research Administration Grant Challenge
$1,000,000
New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 13, 2024

This grant provides $6.35 million to a nonprofit organization to manage a program that funds applied research projects from New Jersey universities and colleges aimed at advancing technology and commercialization in the offshore wind industry.

Energy
Nonprofits
Veterans Non-Profit Capital Program
$75,000
New York State Department of Veterans' Services
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 13, 2024

This program provides funding for capital improvements to the facilities of veterans' organizations in New York State, supporting enhancements that benefit veterans and their families.

Housing
Nonprofits
Transgender & Non-binary Wellness and Equity Fund
$1,000,000
Department of Labor
State

Application Deadline

Jan 17, 2025

Date Added

Nov 13, 2024

This funding opportunity provides $1 million to organizations that support employment access and equity for transgender, gender non-conforming, and non-binary individuals in New York State through training and workforce development programs.

Capacity Building
Nonprofits
GCEW Program
$5,000,000
Department of Labor
State

Application Deadline

Jan 10, 2025

Date Added

Nov 13, 2024

This funding opportunity is designed to help organizations create or expand clean energy training programs, particularly for individuals from disadvantaged communities and those facing employment barriers.

Capacity Building
Small businesses
2025-2026 CDA Noxious Weed Management Fund and USFS State & Private Forestry Grants
$700,000
Colorado Department Agriculture
State

Application Deadline

Dec 16, 2024

Date Added

Nov 1, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to local governments, conservation districts, non-profits, and organized private entities in Colorado for the management and eradication of noxious weeds.

Natural Resources
County governments
Microbusiness Loan Program
Contact for amount
EOA - Economic Opportunity
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 1, 2024

This program provides low-interest loans to eligible lenders to support the growth and sustainability of small businesses across Arizona.

Law Justice and Legal Services
Nonprofits