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Wisconsin Community Development Grants

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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
Nonprofit Capacity Building Grants
$250,000
St. Croix Valley Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Feb 28, 2026

Date Added

Dec 15, 2025

This program provides funding to established nonprofit organizations in Minnesota and Wisconsin to strengthen their capacity and sustainability through various support avenues, including training, strategic planning, and collaborative projects.

Capacity Building
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
Youth Foundation Grant
Contact for amount
Youth Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 4, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations that support the development and well-being of youth up to 25 years old in Milwaukee, Waukesha, and Washington County.

Youth
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
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
Beyond Crayons & Computers Grants
$5,000
Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 30, 2026

Date Added

Jun 7, 2024

This funding opportunity is designed for Pre-K to 12th grade teachers in the Merrill School District to support innovative and engaging projects that enrich the educational experience for students and the community.

Education
Individuals
Accessibility Grant Program
$1,000
Destination Door County
Local
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 13, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to Door County businesses, non-profits, and local governments to improve accessibility for the public through various enhancements and services.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
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
Fort Atkinson Community Grant
Contact for amount
Fort Atkinson Community Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 2, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations in Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin, that are working on innovative projects to improve the community's quality of life.

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
ATV/UTV Trail Aids
$500,000
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
State

Application Deadline

Apr 15, 2026

Date Added

Jun 12, 2025

This program provides financial assistance to local governments, tribes, and federal agencies in Wisconsin for the development, maintenance, and rehabilitation of ATV and UTV trails to promote safe and sustainable off-road recreation.

Environment
City or township governments
Oshkosh Corporation Foundation Grant
Contact for amount
Oshkosh Corporation Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 16, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations that address poverty, promote economic self-sufficiency, and support youth mentoring in the communities where Oshkosh employees live and work.

Income Security and Social Services
Nonprofits
The Japan Foundation New York Grant for Arts and Culture
$5,000
The Japan Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 12, 2024

This grant provides funding to U.S.-based non-profit organizations to support projects that promote Japanese arts and culture, particularly in areas with limited access to such events.

Arts
Nonprofits
Alliant Energy Foundation Community Grants
$1,000
Alliant Energy Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Jan 15, 2026

Date Added

May 1, 2025

This grant provides funding to organizations in Iowa and Wisconsin that address community needs in areas such as hunger, housing, workforce readiness, environmental stewardship, and community safety.

Community Development
Nonprofits
2025 The Hollis and Alyce Herbison Excellence in Education Fund Grants
Contact for amount
Community Foundation of Southern Wisconsin
Private

Application Deadline

Mar 15, 2025

Date Added

Mar 11, 2024

This grant provides financial support for innovative educational programs at Eastview Elementary School in Lake Geneva, WI, that go beyond standard funding to enrich the learning experience for students.

Education
Independent school districts
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
City of Stevens Point Room Tax Grant Program 2025
Contact for amount
Stevens Point Tourism Commission
Local

Application Deadline

Dec 2, 2024

Date Added

Nov 13, 2024

This grant provides financial support to not-for-profit organizations in Stevens Point for projects that boost tourism and increase overnight stays in the city.

Food and Nutrition
For profit organizations other than small businesses
OVC FY25 Invited to Apply Antiterrorism and Emergency Assistance Program for Crime Victim Compensation and/or Assistance - Wisconsin Crisis Response
$1,364,315
U.S. Department of Justice (Office for Victims of Crime)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 5, 2025

Date Added

Sep 4, 2025

This program provides financial assistance to state and local agencies, victim service organizations, and non-profits to support victims of terrorism and mass violence through compensation and crisis response services.

Disaster Prevention and Relief
State governments
Charitable Organizations in Wisconsin
$6,500
Community Foundation of Chippewa County
Local

Application Deadline

Oct 3, 2024

Date Added

Sep 4, 2024

The Community Foundation of Chippewa County in Wisconsin is offering grants ranging from $500 to $6,500 to 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations that benefit the communities of Chippewa County, with a focus on projects that promote arts, culture, community development, education, environment, animal welfare, health and human services, and demonstrate sustainability and strong volunteer involvement.

Humanities
Nonprofits