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Colorado Community Development Grants

Explore 231 grant opportunities

Community Grants
$100,000
Western Colorado Community Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 16, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations in western Colorado that are helping vulnerable populations and need assistance with projects to enhance their resilience amid recent federal changes.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Animal Assistance Foundation’s Annual Grants
Contact for amount
Animal Assistance Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 4, 2025

This grant provides financial support to animal welfare organizations in Colorado to improve the care and services for companion animals through various operational and programmatic initiatives.

Animal Welfare
Nonprofits
City of Rifle Facade Grant Program
$40,000
City of Rifle – Greater Rifle Improvement Team (GRIT)
Local
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 15, 2025

This program provides financial support to commercial property owners in Rifle, Colorado, for exterior improvements to enhance the city's architectural character and stimulate economic activity.

Community Development
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Colorado Outdoor Regional Partnerships Initiative (RPI)
$50,000,000
Great Outdoors Colorado (GOCO)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 9, 2025

This grant provides funding to Colorado-based nonprofit organizations and government entities to create or support diverse coalitions focused on preserving natural resources and enhancing outdoor recreational opportunities across the state.

Environment
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
2025-2026 Forest Restoration & Wildfire Risk Mitigation Grant Program
$7,040,000
Colorado State Forest Service (CSFS)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 8, 2025

This grant provides funding to community groups and local governments in Colorado to reduce wildfire risks and promote forest health through various restoration and mitigation projects.

Natural Resources
County governments
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
Town of Mountain Village Community Grant Program
Contact for amount
Town of Mountain Village
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 20, 2025

This program provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Colorado that deliver impactful services and programs benefiting the Mountain Village community, focusing on areas like health, education, arts, and environmental stewardship.

Community Development
Nonprofits
High School After Prom Grants
$500
E-470 Public Highway Authority Transportation Safety Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 25, 2025

This grant provides financial support to high schools in Colorado to create safe, substance-free After Prom events for students.

Education
Independent school districts
Spring Anschutz Family Foundation Grants
$10,000
Anschutz Family Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 28, 2024

This grant provides financial support to organizations in Colorado that help families and communities, particularly in rural areas, by promoting self-sufficiency and aiding the economically disadvantaged, youth, the elderly, and individuals with disabilities.

Community Development
Nonprofits
White Rose Foundation Community Grant
$5,000
White Rose Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 26, 2025

This funding opportunity supports community-based programs that improve the welfare of Denver’s Black communities through initiatives in arts, health, education, and social impact.

Arts
Nonprofits
Rural Economic Development Initiative Grant
Contact for amount
Colorado Department of Local Affars
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 18, 2025

This program provides funding to rural municipalities and counties in Colorado to create jobs, build economic resilience, and support local entrepreneurs.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Maki Foundation Grants for Environmental Conservation
$5,000
Maki Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 4, 2025

This grant provides financial support to small, community-based nonprofits in the Rocky Mountain West focused on protecting public lands, preserving biodiversity, and advocating against environmentally harmful activities.

Environment
County governments
Anschutz Family Foundation Grant
$10,000
Anschutz Family Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 21, 2024

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Colorado that empower economically disadvantaged individuals and communities to achieve self-sufficiency and improve their quality of life.

Infrastructure
Nonprofits
Routt County Climate Action Collaborative Fund
$100,000
Yampa Valley Community Foundation
Private

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
Worthy Cause Pool Fund
Contact for amount
Boulder County
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 1, 2025

This funding initiative provides financial support for nonprofit human services organizations and housing authorities in Boulder County to acquire, improve, or maintain essential physical assets for long-term service delivery.

Housing
Nonprofits
Capital Grants
Contact for amount
Bonfils-Stanton Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 14, 2025

This funding opportunity supports small arts and culture organizations in Denver with capital projects that enhance community access and foster diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Arts
Nonprofits
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
Volunteer Firefighter Pension Fund (VFP) Program
Contact for amount
Colorado Division of Local Government
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 27, 2025

This program provides state matching funds to municipalities and fire districts with volunteer firefighters, helping them establish pension benefits to attract and retain these essential community members.

Community Development
City or township governments
People with Disabilities and Vision Loss in Colorado
$20,000
The Denver Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 4, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Colorado that improve the health and well-being of low-income individuals with disabilities or vision loss.

Community Development
Nonprofits