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Arizona Recreation Grants

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City of Mesa Annual Funding 2025-2026
$1,000,000
City of Mesa
Local

Application Deadline

Oct 2, 2024

Date Added

Sep 24, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to community development projects and services aimed at assisting low to moderate-income individuals and families in Mesa, Arizona, including housing, public facilities, and emergency solutions for homelessness.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Tempe Community Council Human Service Funding 2025-2026
$1,000,000
Tempe Community Council
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 18, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations that deliver essential human services to residents of Tempe, Arizona.

Employment Labor and Training
City or township governments
F25AS00283 2025 State and Interstate Aquatic Nuisance Species Management Plan Grant Program
$150,000
U.S. Department of the Interior (Fish and Wildlife Service)
Federal

Application Deadline

Dec 15, 2025

Date Added

Aug 5, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to U.S. states, territories, and eligible Indian tribes for implementing approved plans to prevent and manage invasive aquatic species.

Environment
State governments
City of Phoenix Neighborhood Block Watch Grant Program 2025
$100,000
City of Phoenix
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 5, 2024

This program provides funding for community-led initiatives in Phoenix that focus on improving neighborhood safety and security through block watch projects.

Safety
City or township governments
Health & Wellness in Arizona
$50,000
Legacy Foundation of Southeast Arizona (LFSAZ)
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 27, 2024

Date Added

Jun 5, 2024

The Legacy Foundation of Southeast Arizona is offering Innovative Grants ranging from $10,000 to $100,000 for one year to tax-exempt organizations and government entities, aiming to fund projects that promote community health and wellness through innovative solutions and collaborations, with a focus on addressing various aspects of community wellbeing and resilience.

Health
Nonprofits
2024-2025 LSS Literacy Grant
$100,000
Literary Society of the Southwest
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 13, 2024

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Arizona that are dedicated to improving literacy skills for children and youth from birth through 12th grade.

Education
Nonprofits
2024 Diamondbacks Foundation Youth Baseball Fund
Contact for amount
Arizona Diamondbacks Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Jul 31, 2024

Date Added

Apr 17, 2024

Since its inception in 2000, the Diamondbacks Foundation has significantly contributed to youth sports in Arizona through the "Diamonds Back" Youth Field Building Program. This initiative has successfully built or refurbished 42 baseball and softball fields, offering children across the state access to quality playing facilities. The program, in collaboration with the corporate sponsor APS, local businesses, and donations from individual players, equips the fields with new lights, electronic scoreboards, fencing and backstops, as well as updated irrigation systems and field surfaces. The fields' locations are selected via a grant application process. This opportunity aims to enrich youth recreation and sports by providing well-equipped fields for baseball and softball enthusiasts. Grant renewed every year. Grant Annual deadline: July 31st

Recreation
Nonprofits
City of Chandler DEI Event Sponsorship Program
$2,500
City of Chandler
Local

Application Deadline

Oct 1, 2024

Date Added

Jul 29, 2024

The City of Chandler is offering mini-grants up to $1,000 for projects that support diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) for youth aged 5-18, prioritizing diversity education in K-12 schools and favoring proposals that address various dimensions of diversity, with eligibility open to teachers, schools, nonprofits, and community groups in Chandler.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Nonprofits
Prop 302 FY25
Contact for amount
Arizona Office of Tourism
State

Application Deadline

May 29, 2024

Date Added

May 22, 2024

The Prop 302 Maricopa County Marketing Grant Program provides funding to municipalities/destination marketing organizations (DMOs) to promote tourism in Maricopa County. Financial Notes: Each eligible applicant's award will be calculated based on DOR percentages for lodging and rental car revenues generated within the eligible applicant's municipality. Once awarded, a projected award will be provided. AOT will provide an updated projection at the mid-year. Awards are provided in 12 monthly installments. Please note, that due to the nature of these funds, the final award amount may be less or more than the original projection.

Recreation
City or township governments
Glendale Pandemic Response Small Business Assistance Program
$25,000
Prestamos CDFI
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 5, 2023

Glendale Pandemic Response Small Business Assistance Program in Arizona offers grants for working capital, including payroll, lease payments, business loan payments, utilities, and inventory. The program also provides access to high-quality webinars and workshops in English and Spanish, offering practical tips for small businesses to improve their economic position, recover from interruptions/closures, and mitigate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Business and Commerce
Nonprofits
Community Challenge Grants 2024
$60,000
Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management
Private

Application Deadline

Oct 20, 2024

Date Added

Sep 20, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to local governments, tribal governments, and non-profit organizations in Arizona to enhance urban and community forestry initiatives that promote tree planting, care, and climate resilience.

Health
City or township governments
Neighborhood Parks Enhancement Program​
$80,000
City of Phoenix Parks and Recreation Department
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 21, 2024

This program provides $1.5 million for neighborhood organizations in Phoenix to propose and fund minor capital improvements in local parks, enhancing community spaces without increasing ongoing maintenance costs.

Community Development
Exclusive - see details
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
Small Grants Program
$20,000
City of Sedona
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 31, 2025

This funding initiative provides financial support to local 501(c) organizations in Sedona that deliver programs and services enhancing community well-being, safety, and prosperity.

Community Development
Nonprofits
RFGA2024-023 Arizona Trauma Recovery Center - Pilots
$5,000,000
Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 3, 2024

This grant provides funding to establish pilot Trauma Recovery Centers in Arizona to support underserved individuals and families who are survivors of violence and crime.

Health
City or township governments
Summer Youth Program Fund
$25,000
Arizona Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 28, 2024

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations in Maricopa County, Arizona, to create impactful summer programs for youth, particularly those from disadvantaged backgrounds.

Youth
Nonprofits
Fiesta Sports Foundation
$50,000
Fiesta Sports Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 13, 2025

This grant provides financial support to Arizona-based nonprofit organizations focused on youth engagement, sports participation, and educational programs.

Infrastructure
Nonprofits
Improving Youth Mental Health Grant
$150,000
Cigna Group Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 18, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations that provide programs to improve the mental health of underserved youth aged 5-18, focusing on conflict resolution, family-school partnerships, and trauma-focused services in specific states.

Education
Nonprofits
Parents Commission FY 2026
$200,000
Arizona Governor’s Office of Youth, Faith and Family (GVA)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 25, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to Arizona-based organizations focused on increasing parental involvement and preventing youth substance abuse through community engagement and educational programs.

Recreation
City or township governments
Comunidad Grants Program
Contact for amount
Community Foundation for Southern Arizona
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 6, 2025

This program provides unrestricted funding to small grassroots nonprofits in Southern Arizona that address emerging community issues and support historically marginalized communities.

Arts
Nonprofits