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Colorado grants for Public and State controlled institutions of higher education

Explore 57 grant opportunities

State Grants to Libraries in Colorado
Contact for amount
Colorado Department of Education (Colorado State Library)
State

Application Deadline

Sep 15, 2025

Date Added

Aug 29, 2025

This program provides financial support to public, school, and academic libraries in Colorado to acquire educational resources and enhance literacy and learning for their communities.

Education
Independent school districts
Grace Isabelle McNaught Charitable Trust Grant
$4,000
Grace Isabelle McNaught Charitable Trust
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 19, 2025

This grant provides financial support to charitable organizations in Colorado that focus on improving education, health, and human services for local residents.

Education
Nonprofits
RESTORE Colorado Program (Restoration and Stewardship of Outdoor Resources and the Environment)
$4,500,000
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 18, 2025

This funding opportunity supports large-scale habitat restoration and stewardship projects across Colorado, targeting organizations and agencies dedicated to improving ecosystem health and wildlife resilience on public and private lands.

Environment
City or township governments
Denver Broncos Community Grant Program in Colorado
Contact for amount
Denver Broncos Foundation (DBF)
Private

Application Deadline

Nov 15, 2025

Date Added

Aug 18, 2025

This program provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Colorado that support youth initiatives focused on health, education, and career readiness for young people aged 5-24.

Youth
Nonprofits
RESTORE Colorado Program 2026
Contact for amount
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF)
Private

Application Deadline

Nov 10, 2025

Date Added

Aug 15, 2025

This grant provides funding for nonprofit organizations, local governments, and educational institutions in Colorado to restore and enhance critical wildlife habitats and promote ecological resilience across the state.

Environment
Nonprofits
Projects Bill Grants
$10,000,000
Colorado Water Conservation Board (CWCB)
State

Application Deadline

Aug 1, 2026

Date Added

Jul 30, 2025

This funding program provides financial support to public and private entities for significant water-related projects in Colorado that address regional supply challenges and are not eligible for other funding sources.

Natural Resources
State governments
Public Building Electrification Grant
$10,000,000
Colorado Energy Office (CEO)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 30, 2025

This program provides financial support to public institutions in Colorado for upgrading their buildings to energy-efficient electric systems, particularly in communities that are disproportionately impacted or low-income.

Energy
State governments
Rural Grant Navigator Grant Program
Contact for amount
Colorado State Forest Service
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 30, 2025

This program provides funding to nonprofit organizations and other eligible groups that assist rural Colorado communities in applying for federal and state grants focused on wildfire mitigation and preparedness.

Disaster Prevention and Relief
Nonprofits
High Efficiency Electric Heating and Appliances Grant Program
$10,850,000
Colorado Energy Office (CEO)
State

Application Deadline

Feb 28, 2025

Date Added

Jul 30, 2025

This program provides funding to various organizations and communities in Colorado for the purchase and installation of high-efficiency electric heating and appliances, aiming to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and promote energy efficiency in residential and commercial buildings.

Energy
City or township governments
Community Accelerated Mobility Project (CAMP)
$1,500,000
Colorado Energy Office (CEO)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 29, 2025

This funding initiative provides financial support to local governments, nonprofits, and community organizations in Colorado to develop and implement electric mobility solutions that address unique transportation needs and promote equitable access to clean transportation options.

Transportation
City or township governments
Water Quality Improvement Fund Grants
$30,000,000
Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment (CDPHE)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 29, 2025

This program provides funding to Colorado governmental agencies, non-profit organizations, and private landowners for projects that improve water quality and wastewater infrastructure across the state.

Environment
State governments
Jewish Life Grant
Contact for amount
Rose Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 3, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and community initiatives that enhance Jewish life and promote inclusivity, engagement, and social justice within the diverse Jewish communities of the Greater Denver metro area.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Reduce Financial Barriers to Contraception in Colorado
Contact for amount
Caring for Colorado Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 30, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to Colorado-based health clinics and agencies to eliminate costs associated with contraceptive access, particularly for underserved populations facing barriers to care.

Health
Nonprofits
Revitalizing Main Streets (RMS)
$250,000
Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 25, 2025

This funding opportunity supports local governments and eligible organizations in Colorado to improve active transportation infrastructure and enhance the economic and social vitality of downtown areas.

Transportation
City or township governments
Direct Current Fast-Charging Plazas Grant
$3,000,000
Colorado Energy Office (CEO)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 22, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support for businesses, government entities, and nonprofits to establish high-speed electric vehicle charging stations in underserved areas of Colorado, promoting accessibility and advancing clean energy goals.

Energy
Nonprofits
Charge Ahead Colorado
$500,000
Colorado Energy Office (CEO)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 22, 2025

This program provides funding to various organizations, including businesses and nonprofits, to install electric vehicle charging stations, particularly in underserved communities across Colorado.

Energy
City or township governments
2025 Closing Colorado Coverage Gaps Grant
$30,000
Colorado Media Project
Private

Application Deadline

Jun 30, 2025

Date Added

May 22, 2025

This grant provides financial support to newsrooms in Colorado that serve BIPOC, non-English speaking, and rural communities, helping them strengthen their operations and improve local news access.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Fleet Zero-Emission Resource Opportunity (Fleet-ZERO)
$500,000
Colorado Energy Office (CEO)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 16, 2025

This grant provides funding to support the installation of electric vehicle charging infrastructure for fleet operators in Colorado, particularly benefiting businesses and organizations that are disadvantaged or minority-owned.

Energy
Nonprofits
CDA Climate Resilience Grant Program
$30,000
Colorado Department of Agriculture (CDA)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 16, 2025

This grant provides financial support to farmers, ranchers, and related organizations in Colorado to enhance their resilience against climate-related disasters like drought and wildfires through improved practices and planning.

Environment
City or township governments
Early Childhood Program
$35,000
Aspen Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 15, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations in the Aspen to Parachute, Colorado region that enhance early childhood education and provide tuition assistance for low-income families with children from birth to five years old.

Education
Nonprofits