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Ohio grants for State governments

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State Disaster Relief Program
Contact for amount
Ohio Department of Public Safety
State

Application Deadline

May 21, 2026

Date Added

May 22, 2025

This program provides financial and technical assistance to Ohio's local governments, nonprofit organizations, and individuals affected by disasters to support recovery and restoration efforts.

Safety
City or township governments
Ohio Living Lifelong Learning Fund
$1,500
The Community Foundation of the Mahoning Valley
Private

Application Deadline

Oct 15, 2025

Date Added

Aug 26, 2025

This funding opportunity supports organizations that provide educational programs and initiatives designed to enrich the lives of seniors in Mahoning County, Ohio, promoting lifelong learning and social engagement.

Education
Nonprofits
Honda Corporate Funding - Community Event Sponsorships
$25,000
Honda USA Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 3, 2025

This grant provides financial support to U.S.-based nonprofit organizations and schools for community events that promote cultural enrichment, connection, and civic engagement.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Grade Crossing Elimination Program
$100,000,000
Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 14, 2025

This program provides funding to Ohio communities for projects that eliminate at-grade railroad crossings, improving safety and reducing traffic disruptions.

Infrastructure
City or township governments
HealthFirst for Clinton County Grant
$25,000
HealthFirst for Clinton County
Private

Application Deadline

Jan 30, 2026

Date Added

Oct 2, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations and community groups in Clinton County, Ohio, to improve health and wellness through education, innovative health services, and wellness initiatives.

Health
Nonprofits
Area Development Program
Contact for amount
Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 31, 2025

This funding initiative provides financial support to local communities in the Appalachian Region for projects that enhance critical infrastructure and promote business and workforce development.

Community Development
State governments
COAD Appalachian Development Fund
$10,000
Foundation for Appalachian Ohio
Private

Application Deadline

Oct 28, 2025

Date Added

Sep 22, 2025

This funding opportunity supports innovative projects that address specific community needs in Appalachian Ohio, available to member organizations of the Corporation for Ohio Appalachian Development.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Youth-Led Community Grants
$2,500
J.W. and M.H. Straker Charitable Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 25, 2024

This grant provides funding for projects led by young people aged 5 to 18 in Muskingum County, Ohio, aimed at improving their community through creative and impactful initiatives.

Youth
Nonprofits
Un-Sewered Area Assistance Program
$1,000,000
Ohio Water Development Authority
State

Application Deadline

May 22, 2026

Date Added

May 23, 2025

This program provides funding to public entities in Ohio for constructing sewer systems in areas where individual septic systems are failing, specifically targeting communities with low median household incomes.

Environment
City or township governments
The Nord Family Foundation Grants
Contact for amount
The Nord Family Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Dec 1, 2025

Date Added

Jul 23, 2025

This grant provides funding to non-profit organizations and select public sector activities that benefit Lorain County, Ohio, focusing on projects in arts, education, health, and civic affairs that address social issues and promote community impact.

Arts
Nonprofits
Food For The Hungry Winter Grant
Contact for amount
Food For The Hungry
Private

Application Deadline

Oct 31, 2025

Date Added

Oct 3, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, churches, and government entities that serve residents of Knox County, Ohio, focusing on initiatives that address hunger and improve community well-being.

Food and Nutrition
Nonprofits
Legends & Loreยฎ Marker Grant Program
Contact for amount
William G. Pomeroy Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Oct 13, 2025

Date Added

Aug 26, 2025

This grant provides funding for historical markers that celebrate local legends and folklore, aimed at nonprofit organizations and government entities in select U.S. states to promote cultural heritage and tourism.

Humanities
Nonprofits
F25AS00283 2025 State and Interstate Aquatic Nuisance Species Management Plan Grant Program
$150,000
U.S. Department of the Interior (Fish and Wildlife Service)
Federal

Application Deadline

Dec 15, 2025

Date Added

Aug 5, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to U.S. states, territories, and eligible Indian tribes for implementing approved plans to prevent and manage invasive aquatic species.

Environment
State governments
Responsible Fatherhood Initiative: Strong Fathers, Strong Familes
$300,000
Ohio Department of Children and Youth
State

Application Deadline

Nov 20, 2025

Date Added

Oct 7, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations and government agencies in Ohio to promote responsible fatherhood and strengthen family outcomes by offering resources, education, and support networks for fathers in high-need communities.

Income Security and Social Services
City or township governments
The Community Placemaking Grants program
$100,000
Project for Public Spaces
Private

Application Deadline

Oct 13, 2025

Date Added

Sep 25, 2025

This program provides funding to U.S.-based nonprofits and local governments to improve public spaces through community-driven projects that promote inclusivity and accessibility.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Beach Grants
$9,737,000
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 21, 2025

This grant provides funding to states, territories, and Tribes to monitor beach water quality and inform the public about safety during recreational activities in coastal waters.

Environment
State governments
F25AS00218 Aquatic Invasive Species Interjurisdictional Grants to the Great Lakes States and Tribes - Fiscal Year 2025 Great Lakes Restoration Initiative
$923,809
U.S. Department of the Interior (Fish and Wildlife Service)
Federal

Application Deadline

Dec 31, 2025

Date Added

Jan 14, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to Great Lakes states and tribes for collaborative projects aimed at preventing and managing aquatic invasive species across state and tribal boundaries.

Environment
State governments
Honda USA Foundation Funding - Programmatic Support
$100,000
Honda USA Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Oct 31, 2025

Date Added

Oct 3, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to U.S.-based nonprofit organizations and schools focused on improving mobility access for individuals with disabilities, as well as initiatives in education and environmental sustainability.

Health
Nonprofits
Land And Water Conservation Fund
$500,000
Ohio Department of Natural Resources
State

Application Deadline

Nov 14, 2025

Date Added

Aug 16, 2025

This program provides financial support to local governments in Ohio for outdoor recreation projects, helping them acquire, develop, or rehabilitate public parks and recreational areas.

Recreation
City or township governments
Ohio's Birth-Kindergarten Entry Comprehensive Literacy State Development Subgrant
$600,000
Ohio Department of Education
State

Application Deadline

Oct 29, 2025

Date Added

Sep 17, 2025

This grant provides funding to early childhood education programs in Ohio that serve low-income or disadvantaged children, aiming to improve literacy outcomes and readiness for reading and writing success.

Education
Nonprofits