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Missouri Recreation Grants

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Community Development Block Grants (CBDG) Competitive Cycle
$500,000
Missouri Department of Economic Development (MoDED)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 25, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to Missouri cities, counties, and non-profit organizations for projects that improve public infrastructure and facilities, and address hazardous structures, primarily benefiting low-to-moderate income residents.

Community Development
City or township governments
Youth and Senior Citizens Grant Program 2025
$1,000
Lockwood Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Jun 20, 2025

Date Added

Jun 6, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations and government entities for youth summer programs that promote education and social interaction, or for senior citizen programs that encourage entertainment and cognitive engagement in the Lockwood area.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Finley River Affiliate Grantmaking Program FY25
$2,500
Finley River Community Foundation
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 6, 2025

This program provides funding to nonprofit organizations and other eligible entities serving the eastern Christian County area in Missouri to address pressing community needs.

Community Development
City or township governments
Southern Baptist Churches in Greene County
$2,000
Community Foundation of the Ozarks
Private

Application Deadline

May 15, 2025

Date Added

Mar 6, 2025

This grant provides funding for capital improvement projects that benefit both Southern Baptist churches and the wider community in Greene County, Missouri.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Smith Atwell Girls Recreational Grant Program 2025
$500
Community Foundation of the Ozarks
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 6, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations and government entities in Greene County, Missouri, to support athletic and outdoor recreational programs specifically for girls and young women.

Recreation
City or township governments
Recreational Trails Program
$250,000
Missouri Department of Natural Resources
State

Application Deadline

Mar 3, 2025

Date Added

Feb 5, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to local and state governments, school districts, and nonprofit organizations in Missouri for the development and maintenance of public recreational trails, promoting outdoor activities and community engagement.

Recreation
Nonprofits
Missouri State Parks Bus Grant Program
$750
Missouri State Parks
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 5, 2025

This program provides funding to schools and nonprofit organizations in Missouri to cover transportation costs for educational field trips to state parks and historic sites, promoting outdoor learning and youth engagement.

Education
Nonprofits
Project Grants for Non-profit Organizations in Missouri
$250,000
Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 30, 2024

This grant provides funding to non-profit organizations in Missouri that are working to improve economic mobility through education, workforce development, and entrepreneurship initiatives in the Kansas City region.

Science and Technology
Nonprofits
Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation’s Research Grants
$250,000
Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 30, 2024

This funding opportunity supports researchers focused on addressing economic mobility and racial wealth gaps through innovative studies that provide actionable insights for equitable growth in the Kansas City region.

Science and Technology
Nonprofits
Missouri State Parks Bus Grants
Contact for amount
Missouri State Parks
State

Application Deadline

May 23, 2025

Date Added

Dec 5, 2024

This program provides funding to Missouri schools and nonprofits to help cover transportation costs for field trips that connect students with nature at state parks and historic sites.

Youth
Nonprofits
DACO Community Foundation Grant 2025
$1,000
DACO Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 1, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and other eligible entities that implement projects aimed at improving the quality of life for residents in Dade County.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
City or township governments
Greater Lee’s Summit Healthcare Foundation Grant
$2,500
Greater Lee’s Summit Healthcare Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Oct 31, 2025

Date Added

Oct 23, 2024

This grant provides funding for innovative healthcare projects in the greater Lee’s Summit area, prioritizing initiatives that promote community health, education, and sustainability.

Health
Nonprofits
Aurora Area Community Foundation Grant Program
$10,000
Aurora Area Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 21, 2024

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations and other eligible entities in the Aurora, Marionville, and Verona areas to support projects that improve the quality of life for local residents.

Education
City or township governments
United Way of Pettis County Grant Program 2025
$25,000
United Way of Pettis County
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 14, 2024

This grant provides funding to community service organizations in Pettis County for specific projects that promote health access, youth success, and economic mobility.

Education
Nonprofits
K.D. and M.L. Steadley Memorial Trust Fund in Missouri
Contact for amount
K.D. and M.L. Steadley Memorial Trust
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 14, 2024

This grant provides funding to organizations in or near Carthage, Missouri, for projects that enhance community well-being in areas such as animal welfare, arts, health, and youth development.

Infrastructure
Nonprofits
2025 Springfield Youth Empowerment Project Grant
$25,000
Community Foundation of the Ozarks
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 25, 2024

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations, government entities, school districts, and faith-based groups in Springfield, Missouri, to support programs that empower youth and encourage their participation in community service.

Education
City or township governments
2024-2025 Capacity Building Grant
$250,000
Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 24, 2024

This grant provides funding to organizations in the Kansas City region to strengthen their capacity in areas such as college access, workforce development, and entrepreneurship, ultimately aiming to improve economic mobility for all residents.

Capacity Building
County governments
City of Liberty Neighborhood Enhancement Grants 2024
$10,000
City of Liberty
Local

Application Deadline

Nov 28, 2025

Date Added

Sep 19, 2024

This program provides funding to registered neighborhood or homeowners' associations in Liberty to support community-driven projects that enhance and revitalize local neighborhoods.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Coover Regional Youth Mental Health Grant Program
$25,000
Community Foundation of the Ozarks
Private

Application Deadline

Nov 14, 2024

Date Added

Sep 17, 2024

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations and local entities in rural Missouri to improve mental health services and programs for youth aged 0-21.

Recreation
City or township governments
Jackson County Outside Agency Funding 2025
Contact for amount
Jackson County
Local

Application Deadline

Sep 26, 2024

Date Added

Sep 4, 2024

The Jackson County grant in Missouri is a competitive funding opportunity for community-based nonprofits that provide basic, emergency, quality of life, and support services to underserved residents, with a focus on health, human services, and self-sufficiency, and is disbursed on a quarterly reimbursement basis.

Recreation
Nonprofits