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Louisiana Community Development Grants

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Specialty Crop Block Grant Program
$350,000
Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry (LDAF)
State

Application Deadline

Apr 30, 2026

Date Added

Mar 24, 2026

This program provides funding to Louisiana-based organizations and agencies to enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops through research, marketing, and food safety initiatives that benefit the broader industry.

Agriculture
Nonprofits
Beautification Grant
$10,000
Keep Louisiana Beautiful Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Jun 21, 2026

Date Added

Apr 2, 2025

This grant provides funding to Louisiana municipalities and parishes for beautification projects that enhance public spaces through the planting of native plants and landscaping improvements.

Environment
City or township governments
Keller Family Foundation Grants
Contact for amount
Keller Family Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 17, 2024

This funding opportunity supports non-profit organizations and government agencies in the Greater New Orleans area that focus on education, civic affairs, and social services.

Education
Nonprofits
Fund for Acadiana Grants
$15,000
Community Foundation of Acadiana
Private

Application Deadline

Jul 23, 2026

Date Added

Mar 19, 2026

This funding program provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and public institutions in Acadiana, Louisiana, for impactful projects that promote sustainable community development across various sectors.

Community Development
Nonprofits
National-Central Expanding Opportunities for Community Change
$350,000
Cultivating Healthy Environments – National-Central
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Apr 30, 2027

Date Added

Feb 14, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to community organizations and local governments working to address environmental justice issues and improve public health in underserved communities across the U.S.

Environment
Nonprofits
Solidarity Fund
$25,000
Foundation for Louisiana
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Jun 30, 2026

Date Added

Sep 5, 2025

This fund provides financial support to Louisiana-based nonprofit organizations led by and serving marginalized communities, helping them to host events and activities that promote racial, climate, and criminal justice.

Social Advocacy
Nonprofits
Building Improvement Grant Program
$10,000
Opelousas Downtown Development District
Local

Application Deadline

Apr 30, 2026

Date Added

Jul 12, 2024

This program provides funding to businesses in Opelousas to improve and restore their commercial properties, enhancing the downtown area's historical and cultural appeal.

Community Development
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Artist Creative Practice Grant
$3,000
South Arts
Private

Application Deadline

Apr 30, 2026

Date Added

Feb 11, 2026

This grant provides financial support to individual artists in the southeastern U.S. for professional development opportunities that can significantly advance their careers.

Arts
Individuals
Rebirth Grant
$5,000
Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities
Private

Application Deadline

Apr 16, 2026

Date Added

Mar 12, 2025

This grant provides funding to Louisiana organizations for public humanities projects that engage diverse audiences and celebrate the state's cultural heritage.

Humanities
Nonprofits
Greener Grounds Grant
$10,000
Keep Louisiana Beautiful Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Jun 21, 2026

Date Added

Apr 2, 2025

This grant provides financial support to municipalities, parishes, and nonprofit organizations in Louisiana to implement waste reduction and recycling strategies at large outdoor events with over 1,000 attendees.

Environment
Nonprofits
Healthy Communities Grant
$10,000
Keep Louisiana Beautiful Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Jun 21, 2026

Date Added

Apr 2, 2025

This grant provides funding to Louisiana-based organizations and entities for community projects that promote environmental health, litter prevention, and sustainable practices.

Environment
City or township governments
Legends & Lore® Marker Grant Program
Contact for amount
William G. Pomeroy Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Apr 27, 2026

Date Added

Aug 26, 2025

This grant provides funding for historical markers that celebrate local legends and folklore, aimed at nonprofit organizations and government entities in select U.S. states to promote cultural heritage and tourism.

Humanities
Nonprofits
Startup Runway Showcase
$10,000
Startup Runway Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 12, 2024

This program provides a pitch competition and investor introductions for women and founders of color in the U.S. with scalable startups that have a minimum viable product and some customer traction, specifically targeting those outside major startup hubs.

Business and Commerce
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Coughlin Saunders Foundation Grants
Contact for amount
Coughlin Saunders Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 26, 2024

This funding opportunity supports 501(c)(3) organizations working on projects that improve the Alexandria metropolitan area, with a focus on leadership in philanthropy, education, arts, and community development.

Community Development
Nonprofits
EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement Program: EPSCoR Collaborations for Optimizing Research Ecosystems (E-CORE)
$10,000,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 21, 2026

Date Added

Apr 25, 2025

This funding opportunity is designed to strengthen research capabilities in eligible jurisdictions by supporting collaborations among academic institutions, government agencies, and private industry to develop sustainable research infrastructure.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
United Methodist Foundation of Louisiana Grant
$70,000
United Methodist Foundation of Louisiana
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 6, 2025

This grant provides funding to United Methodist churches and affiliated organizations in Louisiana for innovative community programs that promote ministry, connection, and disaster preparedness.

Disaster Prevention and Relief
Nonprofits
Affiliate Grants
$5,000
Community Foundation of Acadiana
Private

Application Deadline

Jul 23, 2026

Date Added

May 5, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofits and public organizations serving specific parishes in the Acadiana region, supporting projects that promote community development, education, and access for underserved populations.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Community Investment Program
$25,000
TC Energy Corporation
Private

Application Deadline

Nov 16, 2026

Date Added

May 5, 2025

This program provides funding to community organizations near TC Energy's operations in North America to support projects that promote equity, sustainable development, and community engagement.

Community Development
Nonprofits
The New Horizons Grants program
$25,000
Louisiana Blue Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Dec 15, 2025

Date Added

Feb 16, 2024

This funding opportunity supports innovative projects that improve health and community well-being in Louisiana by introducing new solutions or reimagining existing services.

Health
Nonprofits
Louisiana Foundation Community Crisis & Disaster Response Grants
$50,000
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 4, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to Louisiana-based nonprofits and community organizations to address urgent needs related to disasters and crises, focusing on food security, housing, and community wellness, particularly for vulnerable populations.

Disaster Prevention and Relief
Nonprofits