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Virginia grants for City or township governments

Explore 48 grant opportunities

Commonwealth of Virginia (TDFP)
$293,000,000
Virginia Tourism Corporation (VTC) and Virginia Resources Authority (VRA)
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 2, 2025

This funding initiative provides financial support to local governments in Virginia for tourism-related projects that address infrastructure deficiencies, such as hotels and dining facilities, to boost local economies.

Community Development
City or township governments
Community Development Block Grant – Disaster Recovery
$46,670,000
Commonwealth of Virginia’s Department of Housing and Community Development
State

Application Deadline

Sep 30, 2025

Date Added

Jun 3, 2025

This funding provides financial assistance to local governments in Virginia to address housing, infrastructure, and economic recovery needs following the damages caused by Tropical Storm Helene.

Disaster Prevention and Relief
City or township governments
2024-25 Hurricane Helene and Winter Storms CDBG Special Urgent Need
$2,500,000
Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development
State

Application Deadline

Dec 31, 2025

Date Added

Jun 3, 2025

This funding provides financial assistance to local governments in Virginia for urgent recovery projects addressing health and safety threats caused by Hurricane Helene and recent winter storms.

Disaster Prevention and Relief
City or township governments
Land and Water Conservation Fund Grant Program
$2,000,000
Department of Conservation and Recreation
State

Application Deadline

Aug 28, 2025

Date Added

Jun 3, 2025

This program provides matching funds to state and local governments in Virginia for acquiring and developing public outdoor recreation sites and facilities, ensuring they remain accessible for public use.

Environment
City or township governments
Economic Development & Entrepreneurship Fund
$1,250,000
Department of Housing and Community Development
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 3, 2025

This funding provides financial assistance to businesses and local governments in Virginia for projects that create jobs and stimulate economic growth, particularly for low- and moderate-income individuals.

Community Development
City or township governments
2026 Combating Hate Crimes Grant Program
$200,000
Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services
State

Application Deadline

Jul 30, 2025

Date Added

Jun 3, 2025

This program provides funding to Virginia local governments partnering with non-profits to reduce hate crimes and support communities at risk of bias-motivated incidents.

Law Justice and Legal Services
City or township governments
AFID Planning Grant Program
$35,000
Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 3, 2025

This program provides funding to Virginia local governments to promote and strengthen agriculture and forestry industries through strategic planning and innovative initiatives.

Agriculture
City or township governments
Creative Communities Partnership Grants
$4,500
Virginia Commission for the Arts
State

Application Deadline

Apr 1, 2026

Date Added

Jun 3, 2025

This grant provides funding to Virginia's local and tribal governments to support independent arts organizations that serve underserved communities through arts activities.

Arts
City or township governments
The FREIGHT Program
$8,000,000
Department of Rail and Public Transportation
State

Application Deadline

Feb 1, 2026

Date Added

Jun 3, 2025

This program provides funding to freight rail operators, local governments, and private companies in Virginia to improve rail network capacity and enhance transportation options for businesses.

Transportation
City or township governments
State Aid to Localities with Police Departments '599'– FY2026
$229,650,081
Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 3, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to Virginia localities with police departments to enhance public safety services while ensuring compliance with state training and reporting requirements.

Law Justice and Legal Services
City or township governments
Rail Preservation Fund (RPF)
$8,000,000
Department of Rail and Public Transportation
State

Application Deadline

Feb 1, 2026

Date Added

Jun 3, 2025

This funding opportunity supports Virginia's shortline railroads and local entities in improving rail infrastructure, safety, and efficiency through state contributions for eligible projects.

Transportation
City or township governments
Town of Christiansburg Façade Grant Program 2025
$5,000
Town of Christiansburg
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 29, 2025

This program provides matching funds to property and business owners in Christiansburg to enhance the exterior of commercial and mixed-use buildings, promoting revitalization and preservation in the community.

Business and Commerce
City or township governments
Stacy Lloyd III Fellowship for Bibliographic Study in Virginia
$10,000
Oak Spring Garden Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 23, 2025

This fellowship provides $10,000 and a residency for early-career humanities researchers focused on the history, art, and culture of plants, gardens, and landscapes, allowing them to access unique archival resources for their scholarly work.

Humanities
City or township governments
2025 Smart Start Business Acceleration Grant Program
$5,000
Portsmouth Economic Development Authority
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 23, 2025

This program provides financial support to established small businesses in Portsmouth, Virginia, to help them grow and enhance the local economy.

Capacity Building
City or township governments
Smart Start Business Development Grant
$2,000
Portsmouth Economic Development Authority
Private

Application Deadline

Jul 31, 2025

Date Added

Apr 23, 2025

This program provides financial support to new and emerging small businesses and nonprofit organizations in Portsmouth, Virginia, to help them grow and strengthen their operations.

Business and Commerce
City or township governments
Transportation Alternatives Program
$1,400,000,000
Virginia Department of Transportation
State

Application Deadline

May 31, 2026

Date Added

Apr 7, 2025

This program provides federal funding to local communities in Virginia for projects that improve walking and biking infrastructure, enhance transportation safety, and promote cultural and environmental initiatives.

Transportation
City or township governments
CDBG Community Improvement Grants
Contact for amount
Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 7, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to Virginia's local governments for projects that improve community well-being and infrastructure, focusing on areas like economic development, housing rehabilitation, and public facilities.

Community Development
City or township governments
2026 Tourism Grant Program
$25,000
Loudoun County Government
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 1, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofits, municipalities, and businesses in Loudoun County to develop tourism initiatives that attract visitors and enhance the local economy.

Business and Commerce
City or township governments
2025 Community Leadership Partners Grant Program
$200,000
Community Leadership Partners
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 28, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in the Hampton Roads region that offer non-clinical mental health services, focusing on early intervention, peer support, and community strengthening initiatives.

Community Development
City or township governments
Culpeper Wellness Foundation Healthy Living Grant Program
$10,000
Culpeper Wellness Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 26, 2025

This funding opportunity supports local nonprofit organizations, schools, and government entities in Culpeper, Madison, and Orange counties to implement health and wellness initiatives that benefit the community.

Humanities
City or township governments