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Iowa Local Grants

Explore 66 grant opportunities

Scott County Regional Authority Grant
$100,000
Scott County Regional Authority
Local

Application Deadline

Oct 1, 2025

Date Added

Sep 10, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, local governments, and healthcare providers in Scott County, Iowa, to fund projects that enhance education, health, arts, and community services.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Legacy & Community Attraction Funds
$10,000
Linn County Board of Supervisors
Local

Application Deadline

Oct 31, 2025

Date Added

Sep 10, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Linn County, Iowa, for projects that promote the area's history, culture, or community attractions, benefiting local residents and visitors.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Jones County Young Leader Scholarship
$2,000
Jones County Community Foundation (Community Foundation of Greater Dubuque)
Local

Application Deadline

Oct 15, 2025

Date Added

Sep 9, 2025

This scholarship provides $2,000 to a graduating high school senior from Jones County, Iowa, who has shown dedication to community service and plans to continue contributing to the local community after pursuing post-secondary education.

Education
Individuals
Bravo / ICON Public Art Grant 2026
Contact for amount
Bravo Greater Des Moines
Local

Application Deadline

Sep 26, 2025

Date Added

Aug 28, 2025

This grant provides funding to eligible local government partners in Greater Des Moines for the creation and installation of public art projects that enhance community engagement with water trails and public spaces.

Arts
City or township governments
City of Ames Climate Action Grant Program 2025
$10,000
City of Ames
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 28, 2025

This grant provides funding for community-led projects in Ames, Iowa, that aim to reduce energy use, promote sustainable practices, and enhance environmental resilience.

Environment
Nonprofits
The Andres Memorial Trust Fund
$100,000
The Andres Memorial Trust
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 13, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support for capital improvements to public service organizations in Floyd County, Iowa, focusing on healthcare facilities, treatment centers for the elderly, and specific charitable organizations.

Health
Nonprofits
Local Downtown Business Support Program
$5,000
Iowa County Community Development
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 13, 2025

This program provides financial support to commercial property and business owners in Iowa County's downtown area for exterior improvements and signage enhancements to foster a vibrant business environment.

Infrastructure
Small businesses
Historic Preservation Grant Program 2026
$5,000
Linn County Historic Preservation Commission
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 12, 2025

This program provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Linn County for projects that preserve historic artifacts, structures, and educational programs related to local history.

Education
Nonprofits
Arts & Culture Operating Support Grant 2026
$28,471
City of Dubuque
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 10, 2025

This grant provides financial support to established nonprofit organizations in Dubuque that create and present arts and cultural experiences, while promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Arts
Nonprofits
Public Art Matching Grant Program
$4,000
City of Iowa City
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 3, 2025

This program provides funding to support creative public art projects in Iowa City that are accessible to the community, encouraging collaboration among artists, organizations, and individuals.

Community Development
Individuals
Sioux County Community Foundation Grant
$15,000
Sioux County Community Foundation
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 18, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations and local government units in Sioux County, Iowa, to support community-enhancing initiatives in areas such as arts, education, health, and environmental conservation.

Arts
Nonprofits
Spring Capacity Building Grants
$2,500
Community Foundation of Johnson County
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 18, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to local nonprofit organizations in Johnson County, Iowa, to enhance their operational capacity through infrastructure and technology upgrades, with a focus on benefiting grassroots and BIPOC-led initiatives.

Capacity Building
Nonprofits
Grow Greene County Competitive Grant
Contact for amount
Greene County Community Foundation
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 7, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations and government entities in Greene County, Iowa, for projects that enhance the community's development and well-being.

Arts
City or township governments
Community PEG Access Equipment Grant
$10,000
City of Dubuque
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 7, 2025

This grant provides funding for local video creators and organizations in Dubuque to acquire equipment for producing non-commercial content for the community's public, educational, and governmental access channels.

Infrastructure
Individuals
Greene County Community Foundation Grant
$35,000
Greene County Community Foundation
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 3, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations and government entities in Greene County, Iowa, to support projects that enhance community services, economic development, public safety, and recreational activities for residents.

Arts
City or township governments
Community Foundation of Cedar County Grant
$7,500
Community Foundation of Cedar County
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 31, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and qualified governmental agencies in Cedar County to enhance community quality of life through impactful projects.

Recreation
City or township governments
Community Foundation of Van Buren County Grant (Spring Grant)
$5,000
Community Foundation of Van Buren County
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 31, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations and qualified governmental agencies in Van Buren County, Iowa, to support projects that improve community quality of life across various sectors such as arts, health, and human services.

Arts
Nonprofits
Legacy Youth Alliance Grant
$2,500
Legacy Youth Alliance
Local

Application Deadline

Oct 31, 2025

Date Added

Jan 7, 2025

This funding initiative provides financial support to youth-led projects and organizations serving youth in Wapello County, Iowa, focusing on educational attainment and health needs.

Recreation
Nonprofits
Johnson County Underestimated Small Business Grants
$20,000
Community Foundation of Johnson County
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 6, 2025

This program provides financial support to small businesses in Johnson County, Iowa, that have been adversely affected by the COVID-19 pandemic or are located in underserved areas, helping them cover operating costs and improve their physical spaces.

Business and Commerce
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Humboldt County Community Foundation Grant 2025
Contact for amount
Humboldt County Community Foundation
Local

Application Deadline

Dec 5, 2024

Date Added

Dec 13, 2024

This grant provides funding for community projects in Humboldt County that enhance arts, health, education, environmental initiatives, and social services.

Education
Nonprofits