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North Carolina Community Development Grants

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Economic Resilience Program
$40,000
Triangle Community Foundation (TCF)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 3, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations in the Triangle region of North Carolina that provide employment-focused education and skills training to adults while addressing barriers like housing, food insecurity, and transportation.

Workforce Development
Nonprofits
Burke Youth Organized Philanthropists (BYOP) 2025 Grant Cycle
$1,000
Community Foundation of Burke County
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 3, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Burke County, North Carolina, to support programs that improve mental health and well-being for children and families.

Health
Nonprofits
North Carolina Tobacco Trust Fund Commission Grant
Contact for amount
North Carolina Tobacco Trust Fund Commission
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 28, 2025

This grant provides funding to support community development and economic diversification initiatives for agricultural populations and communities in North Carolina affected by the decline of the tobacco industry.

Community Development
County governments
Town of Holly Springs Local Civic Nonprofit Grant
$2,500
Town of Holly Springs
Local

Application Deadline

Mar 7, 2025

Date Added

Feb 27, 2025

This grant provides financial support to local nonprofit organizations in Holly Springs to help them carry out community-focused activities that align with the town's strategic priorities.

Law Justice and Legal Services
City or township governments
Affordable Housing Funding Program
Contact for amount
Town of Chapel Hill
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 25, 2025

This program provides funding to local governments and organizations to create affordable housing and improve living conditions for low- and moderate-income individuals and families.

Housing
Nonprofits
City of Hickory Community Development Block Grant 2025-2026
$15,000
City of Hickory
Local

Application Deadline

Feb 28, 2025

Date Added

Feb 12, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Hickory that deliver public services to low- and moderate-income individuals, focusing on the needs of the city's most vulnerable residents.

Community Development
City or township governments
2026 Cary Cultural Arts Grant Program
$191,000
Town of Cary
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 11, 2025

This funding program provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Cary that enhance the community's cultural arts through performances, exhibitions, and educational initiatives.

Arts
Nonprofits
Rural Downtown Economic Development Grants
$25,000
North Carolina Department of Commerce
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 7, 2025

This funding opportunity supports local governments in North Carolina's most distressed counties to revitalize downtown areas through infrastructure improvements and publicly owned building enhancements that promote economic growth and community engagement.

Community Development
City or township governments
North Carolina Marine Sewage Pumpout Station Grant Program
$20,000
North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (NCDEQ)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 6, 2025

This program provides financial assistance to marinas and boat docking facilities in North Carolina's coastal counties for installing or upgrading sewage pumpout stations to improve water quality by reducing sewage discharge from recreational vessels.

Environment
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Rural Infrastructure Program
Contact for amount
North Carolina Department of Commerce
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 6, 2025

This program provides financial support to local governments in rural North Carolina for infrastructure projects that create jobs and stimulate economic growth.

Infrastructure
City or township governments
Utility Account
Contact for amount
North Carolina Department of Commerce
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 5, 2025

This grant provides financial support to local governments in North Carolina's most distressed counties for infrastructure projects that create jobs and enhance industrial activity.

Community Development
City or township governments
North Carolina Land and Water Fund
Contact for amount
North Carolina Land and Water Fund
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 5, 2025

This funding opportunity supports state agencies, local governments, and nonprofit organizations in North Carolina to conserve, restore, and manage natural and cultural resources for the benefit of communities and the environment.

Environment
State governments
NC Weatherization Assistance Program
Contact for amount
North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality
State

Application Deadline

Feb 17, 2025

Date Added

Feb 5, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to community action agencies, nonprofits, and public entities to deliver energy-saving weatherization services to low-income households across North Carolina.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Western North Carolina Small Business Initiative II
$50,000
Appalachian Community Capital
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 4, 2025

This program provides financial assistance to small businesses in Western North Carolina affected by Hurricane Helene, helping them recover and resume operations.

Business and Commerce
Small businesses
Partnering for Health Equity Grant
$10,000
Cone Health Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 27, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to small organizations in Greensboro, North Carolina, that are working to eliminate health disparities and promote equity in access to essential resources like food, housing, and education for underserved communities.

Health
Nonprofits
Community Engagement Mini-Grants
$5,000
City of Durham
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 14, 2025

This program provides funding for community-led projects in Durham that aim to strengthen neighborhood relationships and promote positive change through outreach, education, and small improvements.

Education
Individuals
City of Charlotte Tree Care Grant
$3,000
City of Charlotte
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 18, 2024

This initiative provides matching funds to eligible organizations in Charlotte for projects that maintain and protect the city's urban tree canopy through activities like tree care, education, and community events.

Education
City or township governments
Arts Community Development Grants
$10,000
The Arts Council of Wilmington and New Hanover County
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 3, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit arts organizations in New Hanover County to enhance community arts experiences through operational and programming initiatives.

Arts
City or township governments
City of Raleigh Community Enhancement Grant Program
$50,000
City of Raleigh
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 12, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to local nonprofits and faith-based organizations in Raleigh that assist low-to-moderate-income individuals in achieving self-sufficiency.

Community Development
Nonprofits
2025 NCBiotech Flash Grants Program
$30,000
North Carolina Biotechnology Center
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 12, 2024

This funding opportunity supports North Carolina-based universities and nonprofit research organizations in advancing early-stage life sciences projects focused on sleep, hibernation, and the effects of space travel.

Science and Technology
Nonprofits