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Nebraska Community Development Grants

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CBDG Downtown Revitalization
$435,000
Nebraska Department of Economic Development (NDED)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 29, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to Nebraska municipalities for revitalizing downtown areas by improving infrastructure and addressing health and safety issues.

Community Development
City or township governments
Off System Bridge Program
Contact for amount
Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 30, 2025

This program provides funding to local governments in Nebraska for the replacement and repair of structurally deficient bridges on county and local roads.

Infrastructure
County governments
Arthur Klinkacek Community Enrichment Grant
Contact for amount
Kearney Area Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 16, 2025

This grant provides funding for innovative community projects and programs in the Kearney area, targeting nonprofits, educational institutions, and governmental agencies that address emerging needs and enhance the quality of life for residents.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Nebraska Environmental Trust (NET)
Contact for amount
Nebraska Environmental Trust (NET)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 12, 2025

This grant provides funding for individuals, nonprofits, and organizations to undertake projects that protect and restore Nebraska's natural environment through various initiatives like habitat conservation, water protection, and waste management improvements.

Environment
Nonprofits
Advancing Racial Equity and Social Justice Grant Program
$25,000
Omaha Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 3, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to small nonprofit organizations in the Omaha metro area that focus on improving economic stability, housing, maternal health, and mental health for local residents.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Open Door Grant Program
$20,000
Lincoln Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 7, 2024

This grant provides flexible funding to nonprofit organizations in Lincoln and Lancaster County, Nebraska, to support their operating expenses, programs, and capital projects that address community needs across various sectors.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Vern A. and Esther M. Taylor Charitable Trust Grant
Contact for amount
Vern A. and Esther M. Taylor Charitable TrU.S.t
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 20, 2024

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and individuals in Grand Island, Nebraska, focusing on community betterment through initiatives in education, health, arts, and public welfare.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Union Pacific Community Ties Giving Program
$30,000
Union Pacific Railroad
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 14, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in communities served by Union Pacific to support projects that enhance community safety, workforce development, and overall community vitality.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Kansas City Royals Foundation Royalty Fields Program
$15,000
The Kansas City Royals Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 16, 2025

This program provides matching grants to nonprofit organizations and local governments for renovating youth baseball and softball fields in six Midwestern states, enhancing safety and playability for young athletes.

Recreation
Nonprofits
Watchable Wildlife Grants
$6,000
Nebraska Game and Parks Commission
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 5, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations, government entities, individuals, and for-profit businesses in Nebraska to create and improve wildlife-viewing experiences and nature-based activities that foster public engagement and appreciation for local wildlife and natural resources.

Environment
Nonprofits
Sunderland Foundation Grant
Contact for amount
Sunderland Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 24, 2023

This grant provides funding for capital building projects to nonprofit organizations in specific regions, focusing on higher education, human services, arts and culture, and healthcare initiatives.

Community Development
Nonprofits