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Utah Community Development Grants

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JFLA Mini Grant for Japanese Arts & Culture Program
$5,000
The Japan Foundation Los Angeles
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 20, 2023

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in the western U.S. to support projects that promote understanding and appreciation of Japanese arts and culture through various community activities.

Arts
Nonprofits
Salt Lake City Arts Council’s Project Support Grant Program
$4,000
Salt Lake City Arts Council
Local

Application Deadline

Nov 2, 2025

Date Added

Sep 19, 2025

This grant provides funding for nonprofit organizations, individual artists, and artist collectives to create community-focused arts projects in Salt Lake City, fostering public engagement through activities like concerts, murals, and workshops.

Arts
Nonprofits
May and Stanley Smith Charitable Trust Grants
Contact for amount
May and Stanley Smith Charitable Trust
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 24, 2024

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations in the Western United States that implement high-impact, sustainable programs benefiting their communities.

Education
Nonprofits
Arts, Culture, and Entertainment Grant
$10,000
Salt Lake City Mayor’s Office
Local

Application Deadline

Nov 1, 2025

Date Added

Oct 2, 2025

This funding opportunity supports community-led cultural events and activities in Salt Lake City, promoting inclusivity and civic engagement among residents.

Arts
Nonprofits
Rural Communities Opportunity Grant
$600,000
Utah Governor’s Office of Economic Opportunity
State

Application Deadline

Oct 31, 2025

Date Added

Sep 27, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to rural counties, small municipalities, and regional associations in Utah to boost local economic development through initiatives like business growth, workforce training, and infrastructure improvements.

Business and Commerce
City or township governments
Willard L. Eccles Foundation Grants
Contact for amount
Willard L. Eccles Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 26, 2024

This grant provides funding to organizations in Utah that focus on education, environmental conservation, social services, basic science, and healthcare for underserved populations, especially projects that intersect these areas.

Education
Nonprofits
UAFS Charitable Foundation Grants
$1,200,000
Utah Financial Services Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 6, 2025

This funding program provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Salt Lake County and surrounding areas for community development projects that benefit low-to-moderate-income individuals and families, focusing on areas such as affordable housing, mental health, and small business assistance.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Small Business Grant Program
$30,000
Iron County Economic Opportunity Board
Local

Application Deadline

Oct 15, 2025

Date Added

Sep 5, 2025

This funding initiative provides financial support to small businesses in Iron County, Utah, to promote growth, job creation, and capital investment through impactful projects.

Business and Commerce
For profit organizations other than small businesses
The Daniels Fund Grants Program
Contact for amount
Daniels Fund
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 4, 2024

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations that create a positive impact in their communities through programs focused on areas such as education, youth development, addiction prevention, and services for the aging and disadvantaged across several Western states.

Community Development
Nonprofits
The George S. and Dolores Doré Eccles Foundation Grants
Contact for amount
The George S. and Dolores Doré Eccles Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 4, 2024

This grant provides financial support to charitable organizations in Utah that focus on improving health, education, community development, environmental preservation, and the arts, while ensuring they meet community needs without duplicating existing services.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Project Support Grants
$4,000
Salt Lake City Arts Council
Local

Application Deadline

Oct 31, 2025

Date Added

Sep 25, 2024

This grant provides financial support for specific arts projects and programs that engage the Salt Lake City community, benefiting individuals, groups, and nonprofit organizations.

Arts
Individuals
2024 NBA Foundation Grant
Contact for amount
NBA Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Nov 14, 2025

Date Added

Aug 12, 2024

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations that provide career development programs for Black youth aged 14-24 in designated NBA markets.

Youth
Nonprofits
Arts and Culture Grants
$10,000
Rocky Mountain Power Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 15, 2024

Date Added

Feb 28, 2024

The Rocky Mountain Power Foundation offers grants to support arts and culture projects including arts festivals, cultural heritage, museums, music, theater/drama, and visual arts. These grants aim to enrich communities within the Rocky Mountain Power and Pacific Power service territories, which include Utah, Wyoming, Southeastern Idaho, Oregon, Central/Southeastern Washington, and Northern California. Applicants are encouraged to create an account and submit their proposals through the online grant application portal, focusing on projects that align with the foundation's mission towards education, civic and community betterment, culture and arts, and health, welfare, and social services. Grant renewed every year. Annual deadline: September 15th

Arts
Nonprofits
Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC)
Contact for amount
Utah Division of Emergency Management
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 6, 2024

This program provides funding to states, local communities, tribes, and territories for projects that reduce disaster risks and enhance resilience through innovative infrastructure improvements and hazard mitigation planning.

Disaster Prevention and Relief
City or township governments
Competitive Highway Bridge Program
$75,000,000
U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT Federal Highway Administration )
Federal

Application Deadline

Aug 4, 2025

Date Added

Jun 3, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to state transportation departments in rural U.S. states for the replacement and rehabilitation of multiple highway bridges to improve safety and efficiency.

Transportation
State governments
Utah Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) Registration and Pre-application
Contact for amount
Utah Broadband Center
Federal

Application Deadline

Dec 23, 2024

Date Added

Nov 27, 2024

This grant provides funding to organizations in Utah to improve broadband access and infrastructure, ensuring more residents can connect to high-speed internet.

Infrastructure
Nonprofits
Stable Housing and Empowering Communities Grant
Contact for amount
Bank of America Charitable Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Jun 30, 2025

Date Added

May 21, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations that provide stable housing and empower low- and moderate-income communities, focusing on vulnerable populations such as working families, youth, seniors, and veterans.

Housing
Nonprofits
Simmons Family Foundation Grant Program
Contact for amount
Simmons Family Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Aug 15, 2024

Date Added

Feb 26, 2024

The Simmons Family Foundation, established in 1986 by Roy W. and Elizabeth E. Simmons in Salt Lake City, is dedicated to enhancing the virtues of good citizenship through support for religious, medical, community, art, and educational initiatives. With a focus on serving the people of Utah, the Foundation prioritizes projects and organizations that align with its mission. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) or 170(c) non-profit organizations. The Foundation emphasizes a preference for direct project funding over organizations that grant funds to others.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Tribal Solar Gap Fund
$250,000
Tribal Energy Alternatives – Tribal Solar Accelerator Fund (TSAF)
Private

Application Deadline

Aug 29, 2025

Date Added

Jul 10, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to tribal governments, nonprofits, and educational institutions for solar energy projects that enhance energy independence and benefit low-to-moderate income communities.

Energy
Native American tribal organizations
24 Squared Grant Initiative
$10,000
Community Foundation of Utah
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 30, 2024

Date Added

Sep 4, 2024

The 24 Squared Grant Program, funded by Square Financial Services and the Community Foundation of Utah, offers grants between $1,000 to $10,000 to Utah-based non-profit organizations engaged in community development activities such as affordable housing, small business development, reentry support, and financial wellness, with special awards for the highest scored organization, those with great potential, and those supporting local small businesses.

Community Development
Small businesses