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Louisiana Community Development Grants

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Community Assistance Fund Grants 2025-2026
$20,000
Junior League of New Orleans (JLNO)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 10, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in the Greater New Orleans area for programs that enhance women's economic opportunities, health, and family assistance.

Women & Girl Services
Nonprofits
2025-2026 Arts and Culture Funding Program
$7,500
Acadiana Center for the Arts
Private

Application Deadline

Aug 12, 2025

Date Added

Jul 7, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit arts and culture organizations in Lafayette Parish to enhance community cultural life and promote local artists through operational cost assistance.

Arts
Nonprofits
Louisiana Hubs for Energy Resilient Operations Program
$125,000
Louisiana Department of Energy and Natural Resources (LDENR)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 7, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to local governments, electric utilities, and critical facilities in Louisiana to develop community-driven energy resilience plans that address vulnerabilities in the electric grid and enhance preparedness for natural disasters.

Energy
City or township governments
Central Louisiana Community Foundation’s Opportunity Grant Program
$2,000
Central Louisiana Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 7, 2025

This program provides small grants to nonprofit and community organizations in Central Louisiana for short-term projects that address critical needs and improve community well-being.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Donahue Favret Contractors Grants
$10,000
Northshore Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Oct 31, 2025

Date Added

Jun 19, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in the communities served by Donahue Favret Contractors, helping them address local needs through charitable initiatives.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Fund for Bogalusa Grant
$5,000
Northshore Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 9, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations in the Bogalusa area that are working on projects to improve community services and economic development.

Community Development
Nonprofits
United Methodist Foundation of Louisiana Grant
$70,000
United Methodist Foundation of Louisiana
Private

Application Deadline

Nov 1, 2025

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
Target Range Grant Program
$1,500,000
Federal Aid in Wildlife Restoration Act (administered by LDWF)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 28, 2025

This program provides funding to local governments, nonprofits, and commercial entities in Louisiana to develop and improve public shooting facilities, ensuring safe and accessible spaces for firearms education and use.

Recreation
City or township governments
Louisiana Main Street Restoration Grant 2025-2026
$10,000
Louisiana Office of Cultural Development
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 28, 2025

This funding opportunity supports property owners and tenants in designated Louisiana Main Street districts to restore and revitalize historic commercial buildings, promoting economic growth and cultural tourism.

Community Development
Individuals
LDOA Louisiana Project Grants 2026
$7,500
Louisiana Division of the Arts (LDOA)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 28, 2025

This funding opportunity supports innovative arts projects in Louisiana, providing financial assistance to local artists, nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, and government agencies to enhance public engagement in the arts.

Arts
Nonprofits
Historic Preservation Fund Grant 2025-2026
Contact for amount
Louisiana State Historic Preservation Office (LASHPO)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 28, 2025

This grant provides financial support to non-profits, educational institutions, and local governments in Louisiana for historic preservation projects, particularly in rural areas, to help document and protect the state's cultural heritage.

Community Development
City or township governments
Collective Impact Grants
$1,000,000
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 1, 2025

Date Added

May 27, 2025

This funding opportunity supports Louisiana-based nonprofit organizations in launching collaborative initiatives to address complex health issues and improve community well-being across the state.

Health
Nonprofits
Education After-School
$7,500
New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 27, 2025

This grant provides funding to Louisiana-based nonprofit organizations for after-school and summer arts and culture education programs that celebrate the state's unique cultural heritage.

Education
Nonprofits
Cultural Equity Arts and Creation Grant 2025-2026
$7,500
New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 27, 2025

This grant provides financial support to Louisiana-based individuals creating or showcasing artwork that celebrates the state's diverse cultural heritage, with a focus on historically underrepresented groups.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Individuals
2025-2026 Media Documentation and Creation Grant
$7,500
New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 27, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations for creating and documenting artistic works that celebrate Louisiana's diverse cultural heritage.

Arts
Nonprofits
Jazz & Heritage Presenting
$7,500
New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 27, 2025

This grant provides financial support to Louisiana-based nonprofit organizations for performance fees to local musicians and performing artists involved in live public events throughout the state.

Arts
Nonprofits
2025 RESOLVE NOLA Community Impact Grant
$25,000
United Way of Southeast Louisiana (UWSELA)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 16, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in New Orleans that deliver mental health and addiction services to youth and families affected by community violence and trauma, particularly in underserved communities.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Baton Rouge Area Foundation Impact Grants
$25,000
Baton Rouge Area Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 9, 2025

This grant provides funding for nonprofit organizations and public agencies in South Louisiana to improve early childhood education and enhance community safety through targeted projects.

Education
Nonprofits
Community Foundation of Acadiana Grant
$5,000
Community Foundation of Acadiana
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

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
Parks and Parkways Tree Planting Grant
$207,000
Greater New Orleans Foundation (GNOF)
Private

Application Deadline

May 30, 2025

Date Added

May 5, 2025

This funding initiative provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Orleans Parish for citywide tree planting projects, contributing to the goal of planting 40,000 new trees by 2030.

Environment
Nonprofits