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Ohio Community Development Grants

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Statewide Arts Service Organizations - SASOs Grant
Contact for amount
Ohio Arts Council
State

Application Deadline

Feb 1, 2027

Date Added

Jan 10, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Ohio that offer professional services to arts and cultural groups statewide, helping to strengthen the arts sector across the state.

Arts
Nonprofits
America 250-Ohio Grants Program
$5,000
Ohio Commission for the U.S. Semiquincentennial (America 250-Ohio)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 9, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to designated Ohio communities for projects that celebrate the 250th anniversary of the United States through storytelling and educational initiatives.

Education
County governments
First Solar Community Giving Fund – Civic Engagement and Environmental Impact Grants
$15,000
Greater Toledo Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 9, 2024

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations focused on clean energy, water access, and environmental sustainability projects in the U.S., India, Malaysia, and Vietnam.

Environment
Nonprofits
Community Development Block Grant, Emergency Solutions Grant, and HOME Investment Partnership Program
$75,000
City of Toledo
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 22, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and certified community development organizations in Toledo for housing preservation, homelessness prevention, and neighborhood revitalization projects.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Spark Grants
$5,000
Ohio Humanities
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 21, 2024

This funding opportunity provides up to $5,000 to nonprofit organizations in Ohio for projects that promote meaningful discussions on contemporary social, economic, and historical issues, fostering civic engagement and community connection.

Humanities
Nonprofits
State Library of Ohio LSTA Open Grant
$4,999
Institute of Museum and Library Services
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Dec 31, 2024

Date Added

Nov 21, 2024

This funding opportunity is designed to help libraries in Ohio create innovative projects that address specific community needs while aligning with the State Library's strategic goals.

Education
City or township governments
Sustainability Grants
$10,000
Ohio Arts Council
State

Application Deadline

Feb 1, 2025

Date Added

Nov 20, 2024

This program provides flexible funding to Ohio arts and cultural organizations of all sizes to support high-quality artistic experiences for the community.

Arts
Nonprofits
ArtSTART Grant
$5,000
Ohio Arts Council
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 20, 2024

This program provides up to $5,000 in funding for new or emerging arts organizations to support short-term projects that enhance their operations and community engagement, requiring a matching cash contribution.

Arts
Nonprofits
Union County Tourism Grant 2025
$100,000
Union County Tourism
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 14, 2024

This funding opportunity supports events and projects that boost tourism in Union County, Ohio, targeting both nonprofit and for-profit organizations, as well as municipalities, to enhance the area's appeal and economic impact.

Business and Commerce
Nonprofits
2025 Community Relations Innovation Small Grant Program
$5,000
City of Upper Arlington
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 8, 2024

This program provides funding to organizations for projects that promote diversity, inclusion, and positive community interactions in Upper Arlington and Central Ohio.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Nonprofits
ACF Proactive Grant Program 2025
$500,000
Akron Community Foundation
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 7, 2024

This funding opportunity provides up to $1 million over two years to local nonprofits in Summit County for collaborative projects that address housing, mental health, and public safety while promoting diversity and sustainable community impact.

Housing
Nonprofits
2024 Strengthening and Empowering Equitable Neighborhoods Grant Program
$3,000
City of Worthington
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 28, 2024

This program provides funding to residents and community groups in the Worthington School District for projects that strengthen community ties and enhance local neighborhoods.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Nominations open for Good Neighbor Award
Contact for amount
City of Worthington
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 28, 2024

This award recognizes and honors residents of Worthington, Ohio, who selflessly contribute to their community through volunteerism and supportive actions.

Recreation
City or township governments
Cleveland Community Police Commission Grant
$50,000
Cleveland Community Police Commission
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 21, 2024

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations and grassroots groups in Cleveland for community programs that focus on violence prevention, restorative justice, and mediation to reduce reliance on police intervention.

Law Justice and Legal Services
Nonprofits
Akron City Council Neighborhood Partnership Grant Program 2024-2025
$100,000
Akron City Council
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 17, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to non-profits, neighborhood associations, and community-focused organizations in Akron for projects that engage residents and improve local neighborhoods.

Science and Technology
Nonprofits
GAR Foundation Grants for Nonprofits in Ohio
Contact for amount
GAR Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 15, 2024

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations that enhance the community and quality of life for residents in Akron, Ohio, across various sectors such as education, economic development, arts, and basic needs.

Education
Nonprofits
GAR Foundation’s Capital Grants
$50,000
GAR Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 25, 2024

This grant provides funding for capital projects such as new buildings or renovations in Summit County, Ohio, to support organizations focused on education, community development, arts, and basic needs.

Education
Nonprofits
Muskingum County Community Foundation Grant Program in Ohio
$10,000
Muskingum County Community Foundation
Local

Application Deadline

Oct 7, 2024

Date Added

Sep 13, 2024

The Muskingum County Community Foundation is offering five grants of up to $10,000 each for nonprofits in Muskingum County, Ohio, to fund capital improvement projects, with applications due by October 7, 2024.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Rocky Community Improvement Fund Grant 2024 in Ohio
Contact for amount
Rocky Brands
Private

Application Deadline

Oct 13, 2024

Date Added

Sep 4, 2024

The Rocky Brands Community Improvement Fund is seeking applications from 501c3 organizations and government agencies in specific Ohio counties for projects that align with their mission and values, address current or emerging needs, encourage cooperation, and can leverage additional funds, with a focus on areas such as children's welfare, hunger, education, senior citizens, health wellness, community development, and more.

Arts
Nonprofits
White Family Charitable Fund Grants
Contact for amount
The Tiffin Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 3, 2025

Date Added

Aug 30, 2024

This grant provides funding to organizations in Tiffin and Seneca County, Ohio, for projects that improve community well-being, promote education and cultural enrichment, and support individuals with disabilities.

Community Development
Nonprofits