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Ohio Community Development Grants

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Capital Improvements in Franklin County
$100,000
The Columbus Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Jun 5, 2026

Date Added

Mar 4, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations in Franklin County seeking to improve their physical infrastructure through projects like building purchases, equipment investments, or facility upgrades.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Strengthening Civics Education in Appalachian Ohio
$10,000
Foundation for Appalachian Ohio (FAO)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 3, 2025

This funding opportunity supports K-12 public schools and organizations in Appalachian Ohio to enhance civics education and promote civic engagement among students, particularly those from low-income and nonwhite backgrounds.

Education
Nonprofits
Community Garden Grant
$1,500
The Columbus Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 27, 2025

This funding program provides financial and material support to nonprofit organizations in Columbus and Franklin County for creating community gardens and greenspaces that improve local food access and promote community health and environmental sustainability.

Health
Nonprofits
SCF SummerTime Kids Grant Initiative
$2,000
Stark Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 17, 2025

This initiative provides funding to nonprofit organizations and government entities in Stark County, Ohio, to create engaging summer programs that promote education, character development, and community enrichment for youth.

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

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 17, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations and government entities in Stark County for community projects focused on medical vision services, aviation, and the arts.

Recreation
Nonprofits
Springfield Unity Fund Grant
$7,500
United Way of Clark Champaign & Madison Counties
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 12, 2025

This funding opportunity provides emergency financial support to nonprofit organizations and educational institutions that assist the immigrant community in Springfield, Ohio.

Education
County governments
City of Columbus Summer Youth Program
Contact for amount
City of Columbus
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 29, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations that offer summer programs for at-risk youth in Columbus, focusing on improving academic performance, health, and career readiness.

Youth
Nonprofits
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
Breast and Cervical Cancer Project (BC26)
$564,190
Ohio Department of Health
State

Application Deadline

Jan 27, 2025

Date Added

Jan 10, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations in Ohio for initiatives that improve cancer prevention, early detection, and treatment coordination for economically disadvantaged women, minorities, and those in underserved areas.

Health
Nonprofits
Save Our Sight (SV26)
$475,000
Ohio Department of Health
State

Application Deadline

Jan 27, 2025

Date Added

Jan 10, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations in Ohio that focus on improving children's vision health and safety, particularly for underserved populations, through initiatives like vision screening, protective eyewear, and educational programs.

Health
Nonprofits
Sickle Cell Initiative (SK26)
$175,650
Ohio Department of Health
State

Application Deadline

Jan 27, 2025

Date Added

Jan 10, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations that deliver comprehensive services for individuals affected by sickle cell disease and related conditions, focusing on health equity and community engagement in designated regions of Ohio.

Health
Nonprofits
Sickle Cell Statewide Family Support Initiative (SS26)
$24,000
Ohio Department of Health
State

Application Deadline

Jan 27, 2025

Date Added

Jan 10, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations in Ohio that assist families affected by sickle cell disease through education, outreach, and resource development.

Health
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
Discretionary Grant
$75,000
The Dayton Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Oct 3, 2025

Date Added

Dec 11, 2024

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations in the Dayton region that are addressing significant community needs or launching innovative projects with the potential for meaningful impact.

Community Development
Nonprofits
First Solar Community Giving Fund โ€“ 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
State Library of Ohio LSTA Open Grant
$4,999
Institute of MU.S.eum 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
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
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
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