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Virginia Community Development Grants

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Educational Success Grant
Contact for amount
Hampton Roads Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 19, 2025

This funding opportunity supports innovative programs that help underperforming children and youth improve their academic success and transition smoothly from early education through high school and into post-secondary education or career training.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Regional Grants to Disability Groups in Arlington County
$111,910
Arlington County Office of Human Rights, EEO, and ADA
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 9, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations that assist Arlington residents with physical and sensory disabilities, focusing on projects that promote independence and community integration.

Health
Nonprofits
AFID Infrastructure Grants
$50,000
Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (VDACS)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 22, 2024

This grant provides funding to Virginia's local governments for infrastructure projects that enhance local food production and sustainable agriculture, prioritizing initiatives like processing facilities and farmers markets, especially in economically distressed areas.

Agriculture
County governments
City of Hopewell Community Development Block Grant
Contact for amount
City of Hopewell
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 6, 2025

This grant provides funding to public and private organizations for projects that benefit low- and moderate-income residents in Hopewell, Virginia, focusing on community development, housing improvements, and urgent needs.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Forward Turn Youth Grant
$1,500
Community Foundation for Loudoun and Northern Fauquier Counties
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 3, 2024

This grant provides funding for youth-led projects that promote healthy lifestyles, community unity, and youth engagement in Loudoun and Fauquier Counties.

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

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
Tobacco Region Opportunity Fund (TROF)
Contact for amount
The Virginia Tobacco Region Revitalization Commission
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 27, 2023

This program provides performance-based financial support to businesses in the Tobacco Region that create jobs and contribute to the local economy, focusing on projects that attract new capital and enhance community prosperity.

Business and Commerce
County governments
GoodUse Program to help Nonprofits Improve Facility Efficiency
$100,000
Southface Institute
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 3, 2025

This program provides matching funds to nonprofit organizations in specific U.S. regions for energy efficiency upgrades to their existing buildings, helping them save on utility costs and enhance sustainability.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Baltimore Life Companies
$500
The Baltimore Life Insurance Company
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 29, 2024

This program provides funding to nonprofit organizations in select states to support community-focused initiatives that enhance family support, public safety, and neighborhood improvement.

Community Development
Nonprofits
United Way of Virginia’s Eastern Shore Funds
Contact for amount
United Way of Virginia’s Eastern Shore (UWVES)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 4, 2025

This funding opportunity supports non-profit organizations serving the Eastern Shore of Virginia in the areas of Arts, Education, Financial Stability, and Health, helping them address community needs and improve overall well-being.

Infrastructure
Nonprofits
Virginia Special Events & Festivals Program
$20,000
Virginia Tourism Corporation (VTC)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 2, 2025

This program provides financial support to established festivals and special events in Virginia to enhance tourism and attract visitors, requiring a partnership with local lodging and a commitment to marketing outside the region.

Community Development
Exclusive - see details
Wild East Action Fund –
$75,000
Appalachian Trail Conservancy (ATC)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 23, 2025

This grant provides funding to government entities and nonprofit organizations for projects that protect land, enhance community resilience, and support conservation planning in the Appalachian Trail region.

Natural Resources
Nonprofits
Black Girls Defense Fund
$2,000
Southern Black Girls and Women’s Consortium
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 26, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to community organizations in the Southern U.S. that advocate for and protect the rights and well-being of Black girls, women, and femme-identifying youth.

Social Advocacy
Nonprofits