Utah grants for For profit organizations other than small businesses

This grant provides financial support to Utah-based food processors to improve their processing and storage capabilities, thereby enhancing local food availability and resilience.

This grant provides financial support to individuals and organizations in South Salt Lake for hosting free cultural and arts events that engage the community.

This funding initiative provides support to newly established nonprofit organizations in Utah to strengthen their internal structures and enhance their operational capacity for long-term success.

This program provides funding to various organizations and individuals in Utah to create and improve habitats for pollinators by planting native vegetation and enhancing ecological connectivity.

This program provides funding to various organizations, including telecommunications providers and local governments, to improve broadband access and infrastructure in underserved areas of Utah.

This program provides financial relief to eligible hotels in Utah that have experienced income losses due to the opening of a nearby convention center.

This funding opportunity provides financial incentives to businesses in rural Utah that create new high-paying jobs, supporting economic growth in communities with populations of 10,000 or less.

This program provides financial support to businesses and nonprofit organizations in San Juan County, Utah, to promote economic development through expansion, workforce training, and infrastructure improvements.

This grant provides financial support to food business entrepreneurs in Utah to help them grow, innovate, and enhance local food systems, particularly in economically distressed areas.

This funding opportunity is designed for local nonprofit organizations in Park City, Utah, to support services that benefit residents in key areas such as community, housing, and sustainability.

This program provides matching funds to local businesses, nonprofits, and government entities in Carbon County, Utah, to support economic development projects that improve infrastructure, workforce training, and facilities.

The Economic Assistance Grant Program assists Utah businesses in promoting and supporting economic opportunities in the state and provides services related to industry, education, community development, or infrastructure. Donor Name: Utah Governor’s Office of Economic Opportunity State: Utah County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: (mm/dd/yyyy) 08/15/2024 Size of the Grant: $100,000 to $500,000 Grant Duration: 2 Years Details: Based on the categories stated above, grant prioritization includes: Projects focused on developing Utah’s five targeted industries: Advanced Manufacturing, Aerospace & Defense, Financial Services, Life Sciences & Healthcare, and Software & IT. Funding Tiers Funding tiers are set to encourage applications from businesses of all sizes, with project budgets and grant requests both small and large. EAG tiers include: Tier 1 – For grant requests up to and including $50,000. Tier 2 – For grant requests greater than $50,000, up to and including $100,000. Tier 3 – For grant requests greater than $100,000, up to a maximum award of $200,000. Project Period Project can be completed within 18 months from the award date. Criteria For this grant, a business is defined as a for-profit or nonprofit entity. Government entities are not eligible to apply. To qualify for this grant, an applicant’s principal place of business must be in Utah, and the applicant must be registered and in good standing with the Utah Division of Corporations and Commercial Code. For more information, visit Utah Governor’s Office of Economic Opportunity.

The Rochester Area Community Foundation is seeking applications for its (ACTIVE) Bullis Grant. Donor Name: Rochester Area Community Foundation State: Utah County: Wayne County (UT) Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: (mm/dd/yyyy) 07/12/2024 Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000 Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned Details: Wayne County representatives to reflect Miss Bullis’ interest in improving the quality of life of residents of Wayne County, especially in the Town of Macedon or within the area served by the Palmyra-Macedon Central School District. Miss Bullis believed strongly in providing a “hand up” not a “hand out.” Therefore, most grants require a matching component. Funding Criteria All criteria must be met for a request to be considered. Applications must: Show how the project/program provides direct or indirect benefit to residents of southwest Wayne County; Indicate how the project/program makes southwest Wayne County significantly better and/or how it has significant community-wide impact; Indicate matching or leveraged support from other constituencies. Bullis Fund grants will not fund 100 percent of any project; and Provide evidence of ongoing stability and financial sustainability for the funded projects. How projects will be funded in the future is a key consideration. Funding information More than $10,000.  Eligibility Criteria Charitable organizations providing non-sectarian services within Wayne County are eligible to submit applications for funding. Organizations that provide professional services must meet any accreditation or certification standards applicable to their fields. Ineligibility Grants will not be provided for: Administrative overhead or grantwriting expenses; Projects or programs that memorialize named persons; General operating support; Sole support of ongoing programs; or Projects that do not directly benefit residents of southwest Wayne County. For more information, visit Rochester Area Community Foundation.

The Utah Department of Agriculture and Food (UDAF) is accepting applications for its Food Security Processing Grant Program. Donor Name: Utah Department of Agriculture and Food (UDAF) State: Utah County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 05/31/2024 Size of the Grant: $100,000 to $500,000 Grant Duration: 1 Year Details: The Utah Food Security Processing Grant (UFSPG) was created in 2022 with a $1 million appropriation from the Utah State Legislature. With these funds, UDAF issued grants to Utah-based businesses to increase processing capacity of agricultural products produced in the state. UDAF received additional funding to continue this program during the 2023 and 2024 legislative sessions. The UFSPG covers expenses including processing equipment, coolers/freezers, contractor costs (plumbing, draining, electrical work), portion cutters, slaughter equipment, sorting equipment, bottling equipment, etc. Funding Information Individual grant awards will be capped at $200,000. 50% of the funds will be set aside for meat and poultry processing. $20,000 will be held for microgrants of $5,000 or less. Applicants must complete planned improvement, purchase equipment, etc. no earlier than July 1, 2024, and no later than June 30, 2025. Eligible Expenses May include, but are not limited to Coolers/freezers Portion cutters Processing equipment (smoking units, sausage stuffers, etc.) Slaughter equipment (cradles, saws, hooks, scalders, sinks, etc.) Electronic sorting equipment (e.g. grading and sizing for apples, cherries, or peaches) Bottling equipment for juices Contractor costs (plumbing, draining, venting, electrical work) Eligibility Criteria Grants of up to $200,000 are available to processors located in Utah with no more than 100 employees who use at least 51% of ingredients or product inputs that were grown/raised in Utah, or that sell at least 51% of their products to Utah consumers. Meat/poultry processors wishing to apply must be either: A state-inspected “equal-to” slaughter and/or processing plant, A licensed custom-exempt slaughter plant, or A Talmadge-Aiken (TA) or very small federally inspected plant. For more information, visit UDAF.

The City of Provo and Utah Valley HOME Consortium announce the availability of $1,759,085.00 in HOME Investment Partnership – American Rescue Plan (HOME-ARP) funding for the acquisition and development of a non-congregate shelter (NCS) that will serve individuals fleeing or attempting to flee domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, stalking and human trafficking. Donor Name: City of Provo State: Utah County: Utah County (UT) City: Provo Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 05/20/2024 Size of the Grant: Not Available Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned Details: Eligible Projects  May include but are not limited to the acquisition of land and construction of noncongregate shelter (NCS) or acquisition and/or rehabilitation of existing structures such as motels, hotels, or other facilities to be used for NCS. No funds may be used to fund any costs associated with the operation of a non-congregate shelter. Qualifying Population HOME-ARP NCS units may only be occupied by individuals or families who are fleeing, or attempting to flee, domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, stalking, or human trafficking, as defined by the Department of Housing and Urban Development 24 CFR 5.2003. Eligible Applicants  Eligible applicants may be Nonprofit, governmental, and/or quasi-governmental agencies; housing authorities; for profit entities serving the defined Qualifying Population above within the Utah Valley HOME Consortium boundaries (Provo City and Utah County Excluding Eagle Mountain, Alpine and Fairfield). For more information, visit City of Provo.