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South Carolina Community Development Grants

Explore 95 grant opportunities

Community Enhancement Grant
Contact for amount
Greenwood County Community Foundation (GCCF)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 10, 2024

This funding opportunity supports projects that improve the quality of life in Greenwood County through initiatives in arts, community development, parks, recreation, and animal welfare.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Just Transition Fund’s Local Economy Lab Initiative
$500,000
JU.S.t Transition Fund
Private

Application Deadline

May 9, 2025

Date Added

Apr 30, 2025

This initiative provides funding and support to nonprofit organizations, local governments, and Tribal governments in coal-impacted communities to develop and scale innovative economic projects that create job opportunities and foster local economic transformation.

Community Development
Nonprofits
2025 Community Impact Grants - Innovation
$50,000
Greenwood County Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 18, 2024

This funding opportunity supports innovative projects that address systemic issues and foster community development in Greenwood County through collaborative and sustainable initiatives.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Richland County Accommodations Tax Grants 2026
$700,000
Richland County
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 27, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations and Destination Marketing Organizations to promote tourism in Richland County, focusing on projects that attract visitors and enhance the area's cultural, historic, and recreational offerings.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Thriving Communities Grant Program
Contact for amount
Norfolk Southern Corporation (NSC)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 19, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations, local governments, and public schools in selected states to implement sustainability initiatives, workforce development, and community resilience programs that enhance the quality of life and economic vitality in their communities.

Community Development
Nonprofits
2024-25 South Carolina Migrant Education Program (MEP)
$250,000
South Carolina Department of Education
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 17, 2024

This funding opportunity is designed to support local educational agencies and organizations in providing enhanced educational services to migratory children and youth in South Carolina, helping them achieve academic success and graduate high school.

Education
Independent school districts
Hospitality Tax Grant
Contact for amount
City of Columbia
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 28, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations that enhance tourism and visitor experiences in Columbia, South Carolina, through projects and events that align with state tourism-related purposes.

Arts
Nonprofits
Yawkey Foundation’s Strategic Investment Grants
$1,000,000
Yawkey Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 14, 2025

This grant provides funding to established nonprofit organizations in Eastern Massachusetts that are seeking to implement significant strategic changes to improve their mission delivery and ensure long-term sustainability.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Partnerships for Opportunity and Workforce and Economic Revitalization (POWER) Initiative
$2,500,000
Appalachian Regional Commission
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 20, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations in the Appalachian region for projects that promote economic diversification and workforce development in communities impacted by coal industry job losses.

Workforce Development
State governments
Community Grants Program
$15,000
Community Foundation for the Central Savannah River Area
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 3, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations and public entities providing essential services to residents in specific counties of Georgia and South Carolina, focusing on arts, education, health, and assistance for those in need.

Community Development
Nonprofits
City of North Myrtle Beach Façade Grant Program
$25,000
City of North Myrtle Beach Planning & Development Department
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 30, 2025

This program provides financial assistance to commercial property owners in North Myrtle Beach for aesthetic renovations of building façades along designated corridors to enhance the community's visual appeal and economic vitality.

Community Development
For profit organizations other than small businesses
PalmettoPride Tree Grant
Contact for amount
PalmettoPride
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 9, 2025

This program provides trees and cleanup supplies to South Carolina organizations for beautifying public spaces and promoting community pride.

Environment
Nonprofits
Foothills Community Foundation Unrestricted Grants
Contact for amount
Foothills Community Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 16, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to non-profit organizations in Anderson, Oconee, and Pickens Counties, South Carolina, for projects that enhance community engagement and sustainability.

Education
Nonprofits
Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation – Fall Grant Cycle
Contact for amount
Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation (DECF)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 6, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and parts of West Virginia, Connecticut, and Rhode Island to support projects that address human needs, environmental stewardship, education, and community vitality.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Greenville Women Giving (GWG) grant
$100,000
Greenville Women Giving
Private

Application Deadline

Jan 23, 2026

Date Added

Oct 14, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations and government entities in Greenville County, South Carolina, to support impactful projects in the areas of Arts, Education, Environment, Health, and Human Services.

Community Development
Nonprofits
F.W. Symmes Foundation Grant
$20,000
F.W. Symmes Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 31, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Greenville County, South Carolina, to support projects that benefit the community in areas such as education, health, arts, and animal welfare.

Environment
Nonprofits
Jolley Foundation Grant
$50,000
Jolley Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 28, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations in Greenville County, South Carolina, that are dedicated to reducing poverty and promoting social equity for underserved communities.

Community Development
Nonprofits
South Arts’ Cross-Sector Impact Grants–2026
$15,000
South Arts
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 19, 2025

This funding opportunity supports collaborative projects between arts organizations and non-arts entities in the Southern U.S. to creatively address health and wellness challenges in their communities.

Arts
Individuals
Southeast Aquatics Fund
$500,000
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 8, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofits, government agencies, and educational institutions in the southeastern U.S. to improve aquatic habitats and water quality, particularly for endangered species and key river basins.

Environment
Nonprofits
Truist Foundation Inspire Awards
$75,000
Truist Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 3, 2024

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations that develop innovative resources and services to help adults in the middle or late stages of their careers with reskilling, upskilling, and career navigation, particularly those who are unemployed or underemployed.

Education
Nonprofits