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Colorado Community Development Grants

Explore 181 grant opportunities

State ScaleUp Grants
$49,999
Apprenticeship Colorado at the Office of the Future of Work
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 16, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to employers and apprenticeship sponsors in Colorado to develop or expand Registered Apprenticeship Programs, helping to create a skilled and diverse workforce.

Employment Labor and Training
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Land Acquisition Program
$3,000,000
Great Outdoors Colorado (GOCO)
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 11, 2025

Date Added

May 9, 2025

This program provides funding to Colorado cities, counties, and conservation organizations for acquiring land to protect natural areas and improve public access to outdoor spaces.

Environment
City or township governments
Community Impact Program
$2,000,000
Great Outdoors Colorado (GOCO)
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 11, 2025

Date Added

May 9, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to Colorado communities and organizations for the development and maintenance of outdoor spaces, such as parks and trails, to improve public access to nature.

Environment
City or township governments
Pathways Program
Contact for amount
Great Outdoors Colorado (GOCO)
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 11, 2025

Date Added

May 9, 2025

This funding opportunity supports Colorado communities in developing long-term solutions for environmental and social challenges, particularly focusing on equity, climate resilience, and community engagement.

Community Development
City or township governments
YVCF Community Grant
$10,000
Yampa Valley Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 9, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Routt and Moffat Counties, Colorado, to support community initiatives and operational needs that align with regional goals.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Colorado Gives Foundation’s Early Care and Education Grant
$100,000
Colorado Gives Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 7, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofits and government organizations in Jefferson County, Colorado, to improve access to high-quality early childhood care and education for children eight years and younger.

Education
Nonprofits
Lodgers and Automobile Rental Tax Grant 2026
Contact for amount
City of Colorado Springs
Local

Application Deadline

May 28, 2025

Date Added

May 2, 2025

This grant provides financial support to local attractions, organizations, and agencies in Colorado Springs to promote tourism and stimulate economic growth through events and projects aligned with key tourism impact areas.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Adams County Community Enrichment Grant
$200,000
Adams County
Local

Application Deadline

May 26, 2025

Date Added

Apr 30, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and special districts in Adams County, Colorado, to enhance family stability and promote community development through essential services and innovative projects.

Community Development
City or township governments
Rebecca’s Fund Grant
$5,000
Wet Mountain Valley Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

May 4, 2025

Date Added

Apr 30, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Custer County, Colorado, to support community-building projects and events that promote artistic expression across various disciplines.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Outdoor Equity Grant Program
$100,000
Colorado Parks and Wildlife
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 29, 2025

This funding opportunity supports projects that provide equitable outdoor experiences and career training for traditionally excluded youth and families in Colorado.

Community Development
City or township governments
Building Resilient Community-Based Organizations Program
$12,000
Adams County
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 29, 2025

This program provides financial support and strategic development resources to community-based organizations in Adams County, Colorado, to enhance their resilience and capacity to serve local residents.

Capacity Building
City or township governments
Routt County Climate Action Collaborative Fund
$100,000
Yampa Valley Community Foundation
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 28, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and government entities in Routt County, Colorado, for projects that address climate change through initiatives in energy, transportation, waste management, land use, or the economy.

Community Development
Nonprofits
City of Lakewood’s Neighborhood Participation Program
$60,000
City of Lakewood
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 28, 2025

This program provides funding for residents to create physical improvement projects that enhance public spaces in their neighborhoods, such as community gardens and park upgrades, on publicly owned property.

Community Development
Nonprofits
City of Englewood Sustainability Grant Program
$500
City of Englewood
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 28, 2025

This grant provides funding for community groups, businesses, and individuals in Englewood to implement sustainability projects that benefit the local environment and community.

Community Development
Individuals
Most Admired CEO Award
Contact for amount
Denver Business Journal
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 25, 2025

This award recognizes outstanding CEOs and equivalent leaders in the Denver metropolitan area for their exceptional leadership, innovation, and community engagement in both for-profit and nonprofit organizations.

Business and Commerce
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Eviction Legal Defense Fund Grant
Contact for amount
Colorado Judicial Branch
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 23, 2025

This funding program provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Colorado that offer legal assistance to low-income tenants facing eviction, helping them access essential legal services and education.

Law Justice and Legal Services
Nonprofits
Family Violence Justice Fund Grant Program
$2,100,000
Colorado Judicial Branch
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 22, 2025

This program provides funding to Colorado-based organizations that offer civil legal assistance to low-income victims of family violence, helping them navigate legal issues related to protection orders, custody, and support.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Agrivoltaics Research and Demonstration Grant
$150,000
Colorado Department of Agriculture (CDA)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 21, 2025

This grant provides funding for projects that combine solar energy production with agricultural practices, specifically targeting farmers and organizations in southeastern and southwestern Colorado.

Community Development
County governments
NextGen Ag Leadership Grant Program
Contact for amount
Colorado Department of Agriculture (CDA)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 17, 2025

This program provides funding to organizations and educational institutions to develop leadership and entrepreneurial skills for emerging food and agriculture leaders in Colorado.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Alternatives to Jail in Colorado
Contact for amount
Caring for Denver Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 9, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and government entities in Denver to develop programs that help individuals with mental health and substance misuse issues avoid jail and improve their recovery outcomes.

Community Development
Nonprofits