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North Carolina Disaster Prevention and Relief Grants

Explore 38 grant opportunities

Small Business Infrastructure Grant Program
$1,000,000
North Carolina Department of Commerce
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 6, 2025

This program provides financial assistance to local governments in North Carolina for restoring critical public infrastructure to support small businesses impacted by Hurricane Helene.

Infrastructure
Small businesses
Dam Safety Grant Fund
Contact for amount
North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ)
State

Application Deadline

Jun 19, 2026

Date Added

Mar 6, 2026

This program provides financial assistance to owners of high hazard dams in North Carolina for rehabilitation projects addressing damage from Hurricane Helene, ensuring compliance with state safety standards.

Disaster Prevention and Relief
Exclusive - see details
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
Streamflow Rehabilitation Assistance Program (StRAP) Helene - Window 2
$1,496,250
North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (NCDA&CS)
State

Application Deadline

Mar 13, 2026

Date Added

Mar 3, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial assistance to eligible organizations in specific North Carolina counties for repairing stream damage caused by Hurricane Helene.

Disaster Prevention and Relief
Special district governments
Streamflow Rehabilitation Assistance Program (StRAP) Helene - Window 3
$1,496,250
North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (NCDA&CS)
State

Application Deadline

Apr 17, 2026

Date Added

Mar 3, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support for organizations in specific North Carolina counties to repair stream damage caused by Hurricane Helene.

Disaster Prevention and Relief
Special district governments
Western NC Recovery Grants Program
Contact for amount
North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 4, 2026

This program provides free grant writing support to rural local governments and nonprofits in Western North Carolina to help them secure funding for recovery and rebuilding projects following Hurricane Helene.

Capacity Building
City or township governments
Environmental Justice Thriving Communities Grantmaking Program
Contact for amount
Cultivating Healthy Environments – Region 4
Private

Application Deadline

Apr 30, 2027

Date Added

Feb 14, 2025

This funding initiative provides financial support to community-based organizations, local and tribal governments in eight southeastern states to address environmental justice issues and promote healthier environments.

Environment
City or township governments
Orange County Business Investment Grant Program in North Carolina
$10,000
Orange County
Local

Application Deadline

Sep 30, 2024

Date Added

Sep 4, 2024

The Orange County Business Investment Grant Program in North Carolina is seeking applications to provide financial support ranging from $1,000 to $10,000 to stimulate non-farm business development and expansion within the county, with eligibility criteria including the business's physical location, operational duration, tax status, and connection with business counseling services.

Workforce Development
Small businesses
Orange County Business Investment Grant
$10,000
Orange County
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 17, 2024

This program provides financial support to non-farm businesses in Orange County, particularly those owned by women and BIPOC, to help them grow, hire staff, and make a positive economic impact.

Workforce Development
Small businesses
Pat Sanford Animal Welfare Grant in North Carolina
$500
Orange County Animal Services
Local

Application Deadline

Oct 14, 2024

Date Added

Sep 19, 2024

The Pat Sanford Animal Welfare Grant, offered by Orange County Animal Services in North Carolina, provides up to $500 for individuals, groups, or organizations to fund animal welfare initiatives in Orange County, honoring the legacy of former Animal Protection Society Executive Director, Pat Sanford.

Animal Welfare
Exclusive - see details
Mental Health, Resilience and Well-Being Grants
$25,000
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Oct 16, 2025

Date Added

Sep 23, 2025

This funding opportunity provides $25,000 to nonprofit organizations in western North Carolina that support youth and focus on enhancing the mental health and well-being of their staff affected by Hurricane Helene.

Health
Nonprofits
Streamflow Rehabilitation Assistance Program (StRAP) Helene Window 1
$1,496,250
North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (NCDA&CS)
State

Application Deadline

Feb 20, 2026

Date Added

Mar 3, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial assistance to organizations in specific North Carolina counties for repairing stream damage caused by Hurricane Helene.

Disaster Prevention and Relief
Special district governments
Agriculture Grant
$10,000
Orange County Agricultural Economic Development
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 17, 2024

This program provides financial assistance to farmers in Orange County, North Carolina, to support innovative agricultural projects that enhance income and market access.

Agriculture
Small businesses
Hurricane Helene Relief Grants for Organizations in Western North Carolina
$15,000
North Carolina Arts Council
State

Application Deadline

Jan 24, 2025

Date Added

Jan 14, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit arts organizations in Western North Carolina affected by Hurricane Helene, helping them recover through flexible funding for salaries, repairs, and audience engagement projects.

Arts
Nonprofits
Janirve Sudden and Urgent Needs
$10,000
The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 6, 2023

The Janirve Sudden and Urgent Needs (SUN) Grant Program in North Carolina provides up to $10,000 to eligible, financially sustainable nonprofits in select WNC counties, serving economically-disadvantaged individuals, to help them manage unexpected crises that affect their ability to deliver critical services.

Disaster Prevention and Relief
Nonprofits
Brownfields - Hazwaste Helene Recovery Grant
$5,025,931
North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ)
State

Application Deadline

Mar 2, 2026

Date Added

Mar 2, 2026

This program provides financial assistance to nonprofits, local governments, and public-private partnerships in North Carolina for environmental assessments and redevelopment planning of properties impacted by Hurricane Helene.

Environment
Nonprofits
Hurricane Helene State Revolving Fund (SRF) - Drinking Water and Clean Water
$10,000,000
North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ)
State

Application Deadline

Mar 2, 2026

Date Added

Feb 25, 2026

This funding opportunity provides zero-interest loans with principal forgiveness to local governments and eligible water corporations in North Carolina for repairing and improving water and wastewater infrastructure damaged by Hurricane Helene.

Infrastructure
City or township governments
2024-2025 Arts in Bloom Educator Grants for Teachers in North Carolina
$7,500
Union County Community Arts Council
Private

Application Deadline

Oct 25, 2024

Date Added

Sep 19, 2024

The Arts in Bloom Educator Grant, funded by the Union County Community Arts Council in North Carolina, offers less than $1000 to public and charter school teachers in Union County for the development of new, innovative arts education projects for students, with applications evaluated on creativity, artistic need, student engagement, cultural appreciation, and budget clarity.

Arts
Nonprofits
CWSRF Helene Decentralized Wastewater Treatment Systems (DWTS)
$22,000,000
North Carolina Division of Water Infrastructure (DWI)
State

Application Deadline

Mar 2, 2026

Date Added

Feb 26, 2026

This funding initiative provides forgivable loans to local governments and nonprofits in North Carolina for repairing and improving decentralized wastewater treatment systems damaged by Hurricane Helene.

Infrastructure
County governments
Sudden and Urgent Need Grants for Nonprofit Organizations
$2,000
Triangle Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 7, 2023

This funding opportunity provides up to $2,000 to nonprofit organizations in Chatham, Durham, Orange, and Wake counties in North Carolina to address unexpected crises that disrupt their ability to deliver essential services.

Arts
County governments