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Wisconsin Community Development Grants

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The Farmer Rancher Grant Program
$30,000
Minnesota University of Minnesota (NCR-SARE)
State

Application Deadline

Dec 4, 2025

Date Added

Oct 31, 2025

This program provides funding for farmers and ranchers in the North Central region to develop and share sustainable agricultural practices through research and educational projects.

Agriculture
Individuals
Smile Grant Program
Contact for amount
Wisconsin Dental Association Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 17, 2024

This program provides essential oral health supplies, such as toothbrushes and toothpaste, to non-profit organizations in Wisconsin that serve underprivileged children, adults, and seniors.

Health
Nonprofits
Community Building Grant Program
$10,000
Compeer Financial
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 21, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support for construction or major renovations of community facilities in rural areas of Illinois, Minnesota, and Wisconsin, focusing on projects that promote agriculture, education, and food security.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Greater Green Bay Grant Program
$20,000
Greater Green Bay Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Jan 11, 2026

Date Added

Dec 30, 2024

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations and government entities in Brown, Kewaunee, and Oconto counties to support innovative projects that address community needs in areas such as education, health, and the arts.

Community Development
City or township governments
Womenโ€™s Fund in Wisconsin
$20,000
Greater Green Bay Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Jan 11, 2026

Date Added

Dec 30, 2024

This funding opportunity supports programs in Northeast Wisconsin that empower women and girls aged 9-15 by fostering self-esteem, leadership, and addressing their unique challenges.

Women & Girl Services
Nonprofits
Community-Led Momentum Grants
$250,000
Advancing a Healthier Wisconsin Endowment
Private

Application Deadline

Feb 23, 2026

Date Added

Oct 1, 2025

This funding opportunity provides up to $250,000 for collaborative projects between Wisconsin community organizations and academic partners to improve public health and workforce development through innovative, evidence-based strategies.

Health
Nonprofits
Wisconsin Assessment Monies (WAM) Brownfield Assessment Grant Program
$75,000
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
State

Application Deadline

Dec 31, 2027

Date Added

Dec 7, 2023

This program provides funding to local governments and eligible organizations in Wisconsin to conduct environmental assessments of brownfield sites, facilitating their redevelopment and revitalization.

Environment
City or township governments
Impact Grant
$50,000
Eagle River Revitalization Program
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 25, 2025

This funding opportunity is designed to support businesses in Eagle River's urban core by providing financial assistance for projects that improve commercial infrastructure, create jobs, and boost the local economy.

Community Development
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Transportation Economic Assistance
$3,400,000
Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 28, 2025

This program provides financial assistance to local governments in Wisconsin for essential transportation infrastructure projects that help create or retain jobs by attracting or supporting businesses.

Transportation
City or township governments
Go for It Grant Program
Contact for amount
Plover Area Convention and Visitors Bureaus
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 30, 2024

This program provides funding to businesses and organizations for projects and events that improve tourism and community experiences in the Plover Area, with a focus on attracting overnight visitors.

Community Development
Unrestricted
National-Central Expanding Opportunities for Community Change
$350,000
Cultivating Healthy Environments โ€“ National-Central
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Apr 30, 2027

Date Added

Feb 14, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to community organizations and local governments working to address environmental justice issues and improve public health in underserved communities across the U.S.

Environment
Nonprofits
Meetings Mean Business! (MMB) Grants Program
$30,000
Wisconsin Department of Tourism
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 8, 2024

This program provides financial support to destinations for hosting regional and national meetings or conventions, helping cover facility rental and transportation costs to boost local economies.

Business and Commerce
Nonprofits
America250 Grant Program
$2,500
Wisconsin Arts Board (WAB)
State

Application Deadline

Feb 18, 2026

Date Added

Oct 27, 2025

This funding opportunity supports small to mid-sized nonprofit organizations in Wisconsin to create arts projects that celebrate the United States' 250th anniversary in 2026.

Arts
Nonprofits
Community Foundation of Dunn County Grant Program
$5,000
Community Foundation of Dunn County
Private

Application Deadline

Feb 1, 2026

Date Added

May 29, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and civic groups in Dunn County, Wisconsin, to address local community needs across various sectors such as health, education, and the arts.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Fond du Lac Area Foundation Impact Grant
$100,000
Fond du Lac Area Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Jul 31, 2026

Date Added

May 21, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in the Fond du Lac area for projects that improve community quality of life through sustainable initiatives, capacity building, and infrastructure development.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Rural Feasibility Study Grant Program
$5,000
Compeer Financial
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 7, 2024

This program provides funding for feasibility studies that promote economic development and improve community resources in rural areas of Illinois, Minnesota, and Wisconsin.

Information and Statistics
Nonprofits
Webster Foundation Grants
$5,000
Webster Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Dec 15, 2025

Date Added

Sep 25, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations, churches, and local service groups in the Ripon, Wisconsin area for educational and humanitarian projects that promote Christian values and community engagement.

Education
Nonprofits
Clyde F. Schlueter Foundation Grants
$10,000
Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 10, 2024

This grant provides financial support for projects that foster the character and service development of young people in the greater Wausau, Wisconsin area, focusing on civic improvements and educational initiatives.

Youth
Nonprofits
Monona Fund Grant
$4,000
Madison Community Foundation (MCF)
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 10, 2025

This funding opportunity supports Monona-based nonprofit organizations in implementing projects that foster civic engagement and enhance community well-being.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Fabrication Laboratories Grant
$50,000
Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC)
Private

Application Deadline

Jan 15, 2026

Date Added

Nov 8, 2024

This program provides financial support to Wisconsin public school districts and tribal schools for establishing and expanding high-tech fabrication laboratories that enhance STEAM education and prepare students for future careers in advanced manufacturing and technology.

Employment Labor and Training
Independent school districts