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Connecticut Community Development Grants

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William T. Sloper Trust for Andrew J. Sloper Musical Fund
Contact for amount
William T. Sloper Trust for Andrew J. Sloper Musical Fund
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 22, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in New Britain, Connecticut, for high-quality musical performances that enrich the local community.

Humanities
Nonprofits
Resident Engagement Grant
$25,000
Hartford Foundation for Public Giving
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 9, 2025

Date Added

Apr 17, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations and community groups in Greater Hartford that aim to boost civic engagement and address social justice issues within marginalized communities.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Community Organizing Grant
Contact for amount
Hartford Foundation for Public Giving
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 9, 2025

Date Added

Apr 17, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofits and community groups led by people of color and marginalized communities in Greater Hartford to enhance civic participation and drive policy change on issues like housing, education, and health care.

Community Development
Nonprofits
The Equality Fund
$50,000
Hartford Foundation for Public Giving
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 17, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support for projects that improve the wellbeing of LGBTQIA+ residents in the Greater Hartford area, focusing on essential services like healthcare, housing, and community support.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Chelsea Groton Foundation Grant
$10,000
Chelsea Groton Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 9, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations that serve communities in New London County, Connecticut, and Westerly, Rhode Island, focusing on projects in areas such as arts, education, health, and youth activities.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Excellence In the Arts Grant
$25,000
Edward C. and Ann T. Roberts Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 7, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit arts organizations in Hartford County, Connecticut, to create exceptional artistic experiences that enrich the community and celebrate the human spirit.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Creation of New Work Grant
$20,000
Edward C. and Ann T. Roberts Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 7, 2025

This grant provides financial support for collaborative artistic projects in Greater Hartford that celebrate the United States' 250th anniversary, encouraging new works that engage the local community.

Community Development
City or township governments
Planning & Building for Social Justice Grant
$100,000
Leever Foundation
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 3, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to grassroots organizations in Waterbury, Connecticut, focused on promoting social justice and equity for marginalized communities through capacity-building and strategic development initiatives.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Nonprofits
Impact Philanthropy Grant
$332,000
United Way of Coastal and Western Connecticut
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 1, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations that address urgent community needs and empower low-income households in Coastal and Western Connecticut.

Education
City or township governments
Resilient Food System Program Infrastructure Grant
$250,000
Connecticut Department of Agriculture
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 21, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to Connecticut-based organizations and businesses for developing infrastructure that strengthens the local food supply chain, focusing on enhancing the processing, storage, and distribution of regionally produced food products.

Food and Nutrition
Small businesses
George A. & Grace L. Long Foundation Grant
Contact for amount
George A. & Grace L. Long Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 19, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Connecticut that deliver educational, cultural, human services, and health care programs to underserved populations.

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

Application Deadline

Sep 15, 2025

Date Added

Mar 7, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and municipalities in Connecticut to improve community services in areas such as education, healthcare, and environmental conservation.

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