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North Dakota grants for Nonprofits

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State Energy Program
$75,000
North Dakota Department of Commerce
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 8, 2024

This program provides funding to schools, local governments, state agencies, and nonprofits in North Dakota for energy efficiency projects and education initiatives aimed at reducing energy consumption and promoting sustainable practices.

Energy
Independent school districts
Special Projects Grant Program
$1,500
North Dakota Council on the Arts
State

Application Deadline

May 31, 2026

Date Added

Jun 26, 2024

This program provides financial support for artistic events and projects that engage the North Dakota community, targeting individual artists and local nonprofit organizations.

Arts
City or township governments
Minot Area Community Foundation Grants Program
Contact for amount
Minot Area Community Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 7, 2024

This grant provides financial support to qualified charities in the greater Minot area for projects and programs that address community needs and promote collaboration among nonprofits.

Community Development
Nonprofits
The Tom and Frances Leach Foundation Grant
Contact for amount
The Tom and Frances Leach Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Jul 1, 2026

Date Added

Feb 16, 2024

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in the Bismarck-Mandan area and Western North Dakota to support innovative projects that address community needs and promote lasting positive change.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Rural Community Grant Fund
$50,000
AgriBank
Private

Application Deadline

Apr 30, 2026

Date Added

Mar 7, 2024

This funding initiative provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and local governments in western North Dakota for infrastructure projects that improve community resilience and quality of life in areas impacted by mineral development.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Child Care Grant: Infant/Toddler – New Capacity
$20,000
North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 4, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to child care program owners to expand their facilities by adding spaces for infants or toddlers, addressing the critical need for more early childhood care options in the state.

Youth
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
North Dakota Child Care Facility Improvement Grants
$20,000
North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 4, 2024

This funding supports licensed child care providers in North Dakota to improve their facilities and meet health and safety standards, ensuring they can continue to operate effectively.

Community Development
Exclusive - see details
Professional Development Grant
$120,000
U.S. Department of Agriculture (National Institute of Food and Agriculture)
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 2, 2026

Date Added

Feb 19, 2026

This funding opportunity is designed to enhance the skills of agricultural educators in the Midwest, enabling them to develop impactful programs that promote sustainable farming practices and support local farmers and ranchers.

Agriculture
Nonprofits
Grow Child Care Grant: High Needs County - New License
$100,000
North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 4, 2024

This funding opportunity is designed to help individuals establish new licensed child care facilities in high-needs counties, increasing access to child care services for families in those areas.

Youth
Exclusive - see details
Spring Alex Stern Family Foundation Grants
Contact for amount
Alex Stern Family Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Mar 31, 2026

Date Added

Mar 4, 2024

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in the Fargo-Moorhead area to support a wide range of initiatives in the arts, social services, education, youth recreation, civic projects, and health.

Arts
Nonprofits
Small Surface Water and Groundwater Storage Projects (Small Storage Program)
$30,000,000
U.S. Department of the Interior (Bureau of Reclamation)
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 17, 2026

Date Added

Jul 18, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to state and local water authorities, Indian tribes, and other eligible entities for small-scale water storage projects that improve water management and resilience in the Western United States, Alaska, and Hawaii.

Natural Resources
State governments
Destination Development Grant
$4,000,000
North Dakota Department of Commerce
State

Application Deadline

Mar 10, 2026

Date Added

Aug 11, 2025

This program provides funding to businesses and organizations in North Dakota for developing or expanding tourism attractions that enhance the state's economy and diversify its tourism offerings.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Working Here Fund Grants
$25,000
AgCountry Farm Credit Services
Private

Application Deadline

Mar 31, 2026

Date Added

Jul 14, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in North Dakota, Minnesota, and Wisconsin to support initiatives that enhance agriculture education, hunger relief, rural disaster relief, and rural health services in their communities.

Agriculture
Nonprofits
EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement Program: EPSCoR Collaborations for Optimizing Research Ecosystems (E-CORE)
$10,000,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 21, 2026

Date Added

Apr 25, 2025

This funding opportunity is designed to strengthen research capabilities in eligible jurisdictions by supporting collaborations among academic institutions, government agencies, and private industry to develop sustainable research infrastructure.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Community Investment Program
$25,000
TC Energy Corporation
Private

Application Deadline

Nov 16, 2026

Date Added

May 5, 2025

This program provides funding to community organizations near TC Energy's operations in North America to support projects that promote equity, sustainable development, and community engagement.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Williams County Tourism Grant Program
$20,000
Williams County
Local

Application Deadline

Apr 3, 2026

Date Added

Apr 4, 2025

This funding initiative provides financial support for tourism-related projects and events in Williams County, North Dakota, aimed at attracting visitors to the area.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Agriculture Diversification and Development Fund (ADD)
$500,000
North Dakota Department of Agriculture (NDDA)
State

Application Deadline

Apr 1, 2026

Date Added

Jan 6, 2026

This program provides financial support to businesses in North Dakota focused on developing value-added agriculture initiatives that enhance economic growth, create jobs, and utilize local agricultural products.

Agriculture
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Robert E. Herman Charitable Trust
Contact for amount
Robert E. Herman Charitable Trust
Private

Application Deadline

Aug 1, 2026

Date Added

Jun 4, 2025

This grant provides financial support to tax-exempt organizations in North Dakota focused on improving the lives of children, enhancing education, and promoting health and human services.

Education
Nonprofits
Humanities North Dakota Grant Program
$10,000
Humanities North Dakota
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 12, 2024

This funding opportunity provides up to $2,000 to support small-scale humanities projects, such as public discussions and local history initiatives, making cultural programming more accessible in communities.

Humanities
Nonprofits