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Connecticut Community Development Grants

Explore 72 grant opportunities

Annual CommunityFirst Grant Program
Contact for amount
First County Bank Foundation
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 14, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Fairfield County, Connecticut, that deliver essential services in community development, affordable housing, and educational enrichment for families and children.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Plainville Community Fund 2025
$100,000
Main Street Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 11, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations and public institutions that offer charitable programs benefiting residents of Plainville, focusing on basic needs, access to opportunities, and vibrant community initiatives.

Community Development
City or township governments
2025-2026 Community Impact Grant
$30,000
Middlesex United Way
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 11, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Middlesex County, Connecticut, focusing on initiatives that promote racial equity, education, financial security, housing, wellness, and youth opportunities.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Main Street Community Foundation’s General Grant Cycle
Contact for amount
Main Street Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 10, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations that serve residents in Bristol, Burlington, Plainville, Plymouth, Southington, and Wolcott, focusing on programs that address basic needs, access to opportunities, and vibrant community development.

Community Development
Nonprofits
General Operating Support Grants
Contact for amount
Valley Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 10, 2025

This funding opportunity provides flexible financial support to nonprofits serving communities in Greater New Haven, allowing them to allocate resources where they are most needed to sustain and grow their operations.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Northwest Community Bank Foundation Grant
$25,000
Northwest Community Bank Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 7, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations and municipalities in Connecticut to support initiatives in education, housing, healthcare, and community services that improve local quality of life.

Community Development
Nonprofits
CFGNH Small Grants Program
$15,000
The Community Foundation for Greater New Heaven
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 5, 2025

This program provides financial support to small nonprofit organizations in the Greater New Haven area to strengthen their capacity, enhance community services, and promote sustainability.

Community Development
City or township governments
Granby Greater Together Community Fund
$25,000
Hartford Foundation for Public Giving
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 20, 2025

This initiative provides funding to individuals and organizations in Granby, Connecticut, to empower the community in addressing local needs through collaborative projects that promote civic engagement and inclusivity.

Community Development
City or township governments
Andover Greater Together Community Fund
$10,000
Hartford Foundation for Public Giving
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 20, 2025

This grant provides financial support for nonprofit organizations and community initiatives in Andover, helping to address local needs and enhance civic engagement.

Community Development
Small businesses
Suffield Greater Together Community Fund
$7,500
Hartford Foundation for Public Giving
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 20, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations in Suffield that are working on community-driven projects to enhance the well-being and engagement of local residents.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Canton Greater Together Community Fund
$6,500
Hartford Foundation for Public Giving
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 20, 2025

This initiative provides $100,000 to support nonprofit organizations and individuals in Canton, helping them address local community needs and promote civic engagement.

Youth
City or township governments
Evelyn W. Preston Memorial Fund
Contact for amount
Evelyn W. Preston Memorial Fund
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 11, 2025

This grant provides financial support for nonprofit organizations and artists partnering with nonprofits to host public music concerts in Hartford's parks during the summer months, promoting community engagement through accessible musical performances.

Arts
City or township governments
Child Care Business Expansion Grant Program
$25,000
Women’s Business Development Council
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 7, 2025

This program provides financial support to licensed child care businesses in Connecticut to help them expand their operations and increase enrollment capacity, particularly those serving infants and toddlers in underserved communities.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Strengthening Nonprofits Grant
$10,000
Connecticut Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Oct 15, 2025

Date Added

Feb 5, 2025

This funding opportunity supports small nonprofit organizations in Connecticut to strengthen their operations and enhance their capacity to serve communities through targeted initiatives in leadership, financial management, technology, and communications.

Science and Technology
Nonprofits
Saunders Fund for the Sick and Infirm of Naugatuck
Contact for amount
Connecticut Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 5, 2025

This grant provides financial support for initiatives that improve the physical and mental health of residents in Naugatuck, Connecticut, by promoting access to quality healthcare and addressing public health challenges through community collaboration.

Health
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Pathways for Older Adults
Contact for amount
Connecticut Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Oct 15, 2025

Date Added

Feb 5, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofits and municipalities in Connecticut to create programs and services that support healthy aging and engagement for older adults in the community.

Social Advocacy
Nonprofits
Grassroots Leadership
Contact for amount
Connecticut Community Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 5, 2025

This program provides funding to grassroots leaders and community organizations in Waterbury, Connecticut, to promote civic engagement, empower marginalized voices, and strengthen community networks.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Nonprofits
Building Equitable Opportunity Grant
Contact for amount
Connecticut Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Oct 15, 2025

Date Added

Feb 5, 2025

This grant provides funding to organizations in Waterbury, Connecticut, to support educational equity, job training, and economic stability for marginalized communities, particularly BIPOC families and low-income individuals.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Arts and Culture
Contact for amount
Connecticut Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 5, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in the Greater Waterbury and Litchfield Hills region of Connecticut to enhance access to arts programs, particularly for historically marginalized communities, and to support BIPOC artists in fostering inclusive cultural experiences.

Arts
Nonprofits
Charles Nelson Robinson Fund
Contact for amount
Charles Nelson Robinson Fund
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 4, 2025

This fund provides one-year grants to organizations in Hartford, Connecticut, that deliver educational, human services, and health care programs to underserved populations in the community.

Humanities
Nonprofits