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Ohio Community Development Grants

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SCF Henry and Louise Timken Foundation Grant
Contact for amount
Stark Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 10, 2025

This grant provides funding to established public charities and government entities in Stark County, Ohio, focusing on community needs in areas like medical vision services, aviation, and the arts.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Project Support: Events, Festivals, Series
$30,000
Greater Columbus Arts Council
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 8, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Franklin County, Ohio, for public arts events and festivals that engage the community and involve professional artists.

Community Development
Nonprofits
ArtsinStark ArtsImpact Grant 2026
$7,500
ArtsinStark
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 8, 2025

This funding opportunity supports collaborative arts projects in Stark County, Ohio, aimed at addressing community challenges and enhancing wellbeing through partnerships between nonprofit organizations and other entities.

Community Development
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Bascom Little Fund
Contact for amount
Bascom Little Fund
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 8, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Northeast Ohio for the performance and recording of new contemporary music, focusing on artistic initiatives like concerts and recordings.

Community Development
Nonprofits
2025 Grow Ohio Grant
Contact for amount
Ohio Department of Education and Workforce (via USDA)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 2, 2025

This grant provides funding to schools and child nutrition program sponsors in Ohio to implement farm-to-school initiatives that promote local food sourcing and agricultural education for children.

Agriculture
Nonprofits
Business Exterior Signage Grants
$5,000
City of South Euclid
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 27, 2025

This program provides financial assistance to locally owned businesses in South Euclid for improving their exterior signage to enhance curb appeal and visibility.

Business and Commerce
For profit organizations other than small businesses
City of South Euclid Storefront Renovation Grants
$50,000
City of South Euclid
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 27, 2025

This program provides matching funds to commercial property owners in South Euclid for significant exterior renovations that improve the visual appeal of their buildings.

Business and Commerce
For profit organizations other than small businesses
One South Euclid’s Mini-Grants
$500
One South Euclid
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 27, 2025

This grant provides funding to South Euclid residents and local groups for community projects that enhance neighborhood beautification, organize events, or strengthen community ties.

Community Development
Individuals
Uptown Facade Improvement Program
$70,000
City of Marysville
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 26, 2025

This program provides matching funds to property owners and tenants for historically accurate exterior improvements to commercial and mixed-use buildings in Marysville's Uptown area, promoting private investment and community revitalization.

Community Development
Nonprofits
June is Fatherhood Month
$3,000
Ohio Department of Children and Youth (DCY)
State

Application Deadline

Apr 15, 2025

Date Added

Mar 18, 2025

This grant provides funding to eligible local governments and nonprofit organizations in Ohio to host events that promote responsible fatherhood and strengthen father-child relationships during June 2025.

Education
City or township governments
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
Comprehensive Literacy State Development Subgrant K-12
$60,000,000
U.S. Department of Education, administered by the Ohio Department of Education (ODE)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 14, 2025

This funding initiative provides financial support to Ohio's local education agencies to improve literacy and language development for K-12 students, particularly those from low-income families, through evidence-based interventions and professional development.

Education
City or township governments
Small Government Program (Round 39) - FY 2026
$20,000,000
Ohio Public Works Commission (OPWC)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 14, 2025

This funding initiative provides financial support to small villages and townships in Ohio with populations under 5,000 for essential infrastructure projects that improve public facilities, transportation, and utilities.

Infrastructure
City or township governments
Township Safety Sign Grant Program
$50,000
Ohio Department of Transportation
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 13, 2025

This program provides Ohio townships with up to $50,000 in safety signage materials to improve roadway safety and reduce traffic crash risks.

Safety
City or township governments
Ohio Attorney General’s FY25 Formula Based School Safety Grant
$40,000
Ohio Attorney General's Office
State

Application Deadline

May 30, 2025

Date Added

Mar 13, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to Ohio educational institutions for enhancing school safety and improving school climate through training and equipment, with a focus on collaboration with local law enforcement.

Education
Independent school districts
City of Shaker Heights Community Empowerment Grant Program
$2,500
City of Shaker Heights
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 13, 2025

This program provides funding to Shaker Heights residents and community groups for projects that promote inclusivity, cultural celebration, and social engagement to strengthen community connections.

Community Development
Individuals
Pedestrian & Bicycle Special Solicitation
Contact for amount
Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT)
State

Application Deadline

May 1, 2025

Date Added

Mar 13, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to municipalities and organizations in Ohio for projects that improve pedestrian and bicycle safety, accessibility, and convenience, with a focus on initiatives that can start construction before July 2026.

Safety
City or township governments
Healthy Communities Micro Grant
$15,000
Delaware Public Health District (DPHD)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 10, 2025

This funding opportunity provides up to $15,000 to local organizations in Delaware County for projects that improve access to healthy food and promote physical activity to reduce chronic diseases.

Health
City or township governments
John Henry Eldred Jr. Foundation Grant
$30,000
John Henry Eldred Jr. Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 7, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Northwest Ohio focused on improving housing stability, food security, and youth education through impactful initiatives.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Community Connections Grant
$25,000
HealthPath Foundation of Ohio
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 5, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and government entities in Ohio that are working to improve health equity and access to essential resources for underserved populations.

Health
Nonprofits