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Virginia Community Development Grants

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Operation Ceasefire Grant
$500,000
Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS)
State

Application Deadline

Oct 10, 2025

Date Added

Sep 12, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to local law enforcement agencies and government units in Virginia to implement effective strategies for reducing violence and enhancing community safety over a three-year period.

Safety
City or township governments
Loudoun Impact Fund
$10,000
Community Foundation for Loudoun and Northern Fauquier Counties (CFLNFC) and Community Foundation for Northern Virginia (CFNOVA)
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 19, 2025

Date Added

Aug 24, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations and schools in Loudoun County to support programs that assist vulnerable children, people with disabilities, and older adults by addressing their basic needs and promoting health, education, and social support.

Community Development
Nonprofits
The Closet of Greater Herndon Community Grant Program
$5,000
The Closet of Greater Herndon
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Sep 30, 2025

Date Added

Aug 24, 2025

This grant provides financial support to local nonprofit organizations in Northern Virginia that assist low-income and at-risk individuals and families through various community development initiatives.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Business Equipment Acquisition Program Grant
$20,000
Roanoke County Economic Development Authority (EDA)
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 19, 2025

This program provides financial assistance to for-profit businesses in Roanoke County and the Town of Vinton to help them purchase essential capital equipment that boosts their operations and productivity.

Business and Commerce
For profit organizations other than small businesses
FACT Ad Hoc Grants
$10,000
Family and Children's Trust Fund of Virginia (FACT)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 19, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to Virginia-based local governments and non-profit organizations for projects aimed at preventing and addressing family violence through training or direct services.

Income Security and Social Services
Nonprofits
City of Norfolkโ€™s Nourish the City Grant
$10,000
City of Norfolk (Office of Resilience)
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 19, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to local organizations in Norfolk, Virginia, to develop community-based projects that improve access to nutritious food and address food insecurity.

Food and Nutrition
Nonprofits
City of Fairfax Commission on the Arts Grant
Contact for amount
City of Fairfax Commission on the Arts (CFCA)
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 19, 2025

This grant provides financial support to artists and arts organizations in the City of Fairfax to create inclusive and accessible cultural projects that enhance community engagement and artistic expression.

Arts
Individuals
Fredericksburg Savings Charitable Foundation Fund
$50,000
The Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 18, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in specific Virginia localities for a variety of community-focused initiatives, including education, housing assistance, and cultural programs.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Early Childhood Care and Education in Virginia
Contact for amount
Robins Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 23, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations in Virginia that provide high-quality early childhood care and education for children from prenatal to age five, focusing on enhancing developmental outcomes and family engagement.

Education
Nonprofits
Community Foundation of Harrisonburg and Rockingham Grant
Contact for amount
The Community Foundation of Harrisonburg and Rockingham
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 19, 2025

This grant provides funding opportunities for eligible nonprofit organizations in Harrisonburg and Rockingham County, Virginia, to support various community programs, while also promoting their visibility through an annual Giving Back Guide.

Arts
Nonprofits
Virginia Humanities UVA Wise Grants
$5,000
Virginia Humanities
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 14, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Southwest Virginia for public humanities projects that promote regional stories and foster community dialogue.

Humanities
Nonprofits
Twice is Nice Fund
$15,000
Twice is Nuce Fund
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 12, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and community groups in Virginia's Planning District 10 to develop innovative programs that help seniors live independently and with dignity.

Income Security and Social Services
Nonprofits
Bama Works Fund
$10,000
Bama Works Fund
Private

Application Deadline

Aug 29, 2025

Date Added

Jul 12, 2025

This funding opportunity supports community-focused initiatives by nonprofits, schools, and government entities in Charlottesville and surrounding counties to enhance local well-being and quality of life.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Real Property Investment Program
$25,000
Portsmouth Economic Development Authority (EDA)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 9, 2025

This program provides financial support to property and business owners in Portsmouth, Virginia, for improving commercial and mixed-use properties to boost economic activity and enhance the city's visual appeal.

Community Development
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Smart Start Business Acceleration Grant Program
$5,000
Portsmouth Economic Development Authority (EDA)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 9, 2025

This program provides funding to small businesses and eligible nonprofits in Portsmouth, Virginia, to support their growth and infrastructure improvements through a matching reimbursement model.

Business and Commerce
Small businesses
Youth In Philanthropy Grant Program
$10,000
Northern Piedmont Community Foundation (NPCF)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 9, 2025

This initiative provides $10,000 to a nonprofit organization that engages youth in its programs or services within the Northern Piedmont region, empowering students to participate in the philanthropic decision-making process.

Youth
Nonprofits
Southeast Virginia Community Foundation Grant
Contact for amount
Southeast Virginia Community Foundation (SEVACF)
Private

Application Deadline

Jan 31, 2026

Date Added

Jul 7, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and government entities in Southeast Virginia that are working to address community needs and drive positive change in the Hampton Roads area.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Norfolk Southern Hampton Roads Community Fund Grant Program
$100,000
Hampton Roads Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Jul 25, 2025

Date Added

Jul 4, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in South Hampton Roads, Virginia, focusing on education, community enrichment, and sustainability initiatives to improve the quality of life in the region.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Tourism Marketing & Expanded Facilities Grant Program
$10,000
AugU.S.ta County
Local

Application Deadline

Aug 1, 2025

Date Added

Jul 4, 2025

This program provides financial support to tourism-related businesses and organizations in Augusta County, Virginia, for innovative marketing campaigns and facility upgrades that enhance visitor experiences and attract more tourists.

Business and Commerce
For profit organizations other than small businesses
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