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Grants to North Dakota Nonprofits, Schools, and Agencies for Community Betterment

Deadline 10/01/25

Grants to North Dakota nonprofit organizations, schools, libraries, and government agencies for projects that enhance the quality of life for local residents in eligible regions. Previous grants have supported beautification projects, renovations, preservation projects...

GrantWatch ID#: 179860

Grants to Texas Nonprofits for Community Development Projects in Eligible Locations

Deadline 10/01/25 LOI Date: 09/15/25

Grants to Texas nonprofit organizations for community development projects in eligible locations. Applicants must contact the funding source prior to applying. Funding is intended for programs in a range of focus areas including arts and culture, animal welfare, commun...

GrantWatch ID#: 180835
NEW

Grants to South Dakota Nonprofits, Agencies, Educational Institutions, and Tribal Governments ...

Deadline 10/01/25 LOI Date: 07/15/25

Grants to South Dakota nonprofit organizations, municipalities, government agencies, educational institutions, and tribal governments for transportation-related projects. Applicants are required to submit a letter of intent and complete a mandatory meeting with program...

GrantWatch ID#: 181534
NEW

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits and Agencies for Programs that Strengthen the Economy in Eli...

Deadline 10/01/25

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations and government agencies for activities to advance economic growth in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support programs that improve the industrial, economic, and commercial welfare of the local community. The pur...

GrantWatch ID#: 181900

Grants to Michigan Nonprofits, Schools, Religious Organizations, and Agencies to Benefit Local...

Deadline 10/01/25

Grants of up to $1,500 and grants of up to $15,000 to Michigan nonprofit organizations, schools, faith-based organizations, and government agencies for programs to benefit local residents. Focus areas include the arts, health, children, youth development and leadership...

GrantWatch ID#: 183168

Grants to West Virginia Nonprofits and Agencies for Programs to Enhance the Local Quality of...

Deadline 10/01/25

Grants to West Virginia nonprofit organizations and government agencies to enhance the quality of life for residents of eligible counties. Applications are invited for innovative programs that focus on the areas of arts, animals, disabilities, education, and community ...

GrantWatch ID#: 183458
Upcoming

Grants to South Dakota Agencies for Projects to Benefit Local Communities in Eligible Regions

Deadline 10/01/25

Grants to South Dakota government agencies for projects to benefit local communities in eligible regions. Applicants must complete the required registrations prior to applying. Funding areas of interest include water infrastructure, urgent needs, community development,...

GrantWatch ID#: 186276

Grants to North Dakota Nonprofits and Agencies in Eligible Areas to Improve the Quality of Lif...

Deadline 10/01/25

Grants to North Dakota nonprofit organizations and government agencies in eligible areas for projects that benefit the community and improve the quality of life for local residents. In previous years, grants have been awarded to recreational organizations, parks, cultu...

GrantWatch ID#: 187186

Grants to Illinois Nonprofits and Agencies to Protect Buildings and Locations Throughout the S...

Deadline 10/01/25

Grants of up to $2,500 to Illinois nonprofit organizations and government agencies to protect or rehabilitate important buildings and locations throughout the state. Funding is intended to preserve structures or sites that are deteriorating, under threat of demolition,...

GrantWatch ID#: 189377

Grants to Canada Individuals for Ukrainian-Themed Programs that Foster Local Pride

Deadline 10/01/25

Grants to Canada individuals to support programs with Ukrainian themes and content. Funding is intended for national initiatives in the areas of research, collaboration, and digital infrastructure and emerging technologies. Requests will be accepted from qualified ind...

GrantWatch ID#: 193587

Grants to Nebraska Nonprofits and Agencies to Enhance the Quality of Life for Local Residents

Deadline 10/01/25

Grants to Nebraska nonprofit organizations and government agencies to enhance the quality of life for residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects that address the needs of the local community. Program focus areas include cultural arts, healthy fam...

GrantWatch ID#: 196161

Grant to a Pennsylvania Nonprofit to Improve and Beautify Communities in Eligible Locations

Deadline 10/01/25

Grant to a Pennsylvania nonprofit organization for neighborhood improvement activities that benefit communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended for landscape enhancements, including but not limited to the planting of flowers, trees, and shrubs, that promote ...

GrantWatch ID#: 200979

Grants to Michigan Groups in Eligible Locations for Initiatives to Meet the Needs of the Local...

Deadline 10/01/25

Grants of up to $300 and grants of up to $5,000 to Michigan groups in eligible locations for initiatives to meet the needs of the local community. Funding is intended for programs, projects, and equipment to promote education and community enrichment. Grants must benef...

GrantWatch ID#: 206805

Grants to Saskatchewan Nonprofits, Municipalities, First Nations, Schools, and Health Regions ...

Deadline 10/01/25

Grants of up to $30,000 and grants of up to $50,000 to Saskatchewan nonprofit organizations, municipalities, First Nations, schools, and health regions for activities to benefit the community. Applicants are advised that registration approval may take several days. Fun...

GrantWatch ID#: 212346
NEW

Grants to Texas Nonprofits to Enhance the Local Quality of Life

Deadline 10/01/25

Grants of up to $5,000 and grants of up to $15,000 to Texas nonprofit organizations for programs and activities that benefit residents in eligible communities. Funding is intended for projects within the focus areas of education; arts and culture; community development...

GrantWatch ID#: 212711

Grants to Pennsylvania and New Jersey Nonprofits for Projects to Improve the Quality of Life i...

Deadline 10/01/25

Grants to Pennsylvania and New Jersey nonprofit organizations to improve the quality of life for residents in eligible locations. Grant funds may be used to support specific programs and capital needs. Program focus areas include education, health, human services, envi...

GrantWatch ID#: 213299

Grants to West Virginia Groups and Nonprofits to Enhance Tourism in Eligible Regions

Deadline 10/01/25

Grants to West Virginia groups and nonprofit organizations to enhance tourism in eligible regions. Funding is intended to promote community-based tourism through hands-on learning opportunities and activities open to the public. All events must draw increased tourism t...

GrantWatch ID#: 215806

Grants to Kansas Nonprofits, Agencies, and Educational Institutions to Foster Economic Develop...

Deadline 10/01/25

Grants to Kansas nonprofit organizations, government agencies, religious organizations, and educational institutions to foster economic development and growth in eligible regions. Funding is intended for activities that address the current and future needs of the regio...

GrantWatch ID#: 215831
NEW

Grants to Connecticut Nonprofits, Schools, and Agencies for the Advancement and Empowerment of...

Deadline 10/01/25

Grants of up to $10,000 to Connecticut nonprofit organizations, schools, and government agencies in eligible locations for the advancement and empowerment of local women and girls. New applicants should contact the funding source prior to submitting an application. Gra...

GrantWatch ID#: 216303

Grants to Maine Nonprofits, Charities, and Groups for Initiatives to Improve the Lives of Loca...

Deadline 10/01/25

Grants of up to $1,500 to Maine nonprofit organizations, charities, and groups for initiatives to improve the lives of residents in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support specific projects in the focus areas of maternal and child health, disease prevention an...

GrantWatch ID#: 216703
NEW

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits to Assist Underserved Populations in Commu...

Deadline 10/01/25

Grants of up to $50,000 to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations for projects to assist underserved populations in communities around the world. Funding is intended for activities that improve communities through economic development, technology, and e...

GrantWatch ID#: 217532

Grants to Kansas Nonprofits, Agencies, Schools, and Faith-Based Entities for Community-Benefit...

Deadline 10/01/25

Grants to Kansas nonprofit organizations, schools, government agencies, and faith-based entities to benefit communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities in the focus areas of education, health care, social services, security, environment, arts ...

GrantWatch ID#: 219395
NEW

Grants to Michigan Organizations to Improve the Quality of Life for Residents in Eligible Areas

Deadline 10/01/25

Grants of up to $5,000 to Michigan organizations to improve the quality of life for citizens in eligible areas. Funding is intended for programs addressing the environment, community development, social services, historical resources, education, health, and arts and cu...

GrantWatch ID#: 219518
NEW

Grants to Idaho Nonprofits and Institutions for Environmental Projects

Deadline 10/01/25

Grants of up to $2,500 to Idaho nonprofit organizations and educational institutions for projects and programs that promote environmental education and protection in eligible regions. Funding may be used for several environmental-related purposes, including capital con...

GrantWatch ID#: 220049
NEW

Grants to Minnesota and North Dakota Nonprofits and Educational Institutions for Environmental...

Deadline 10/01/25

Grants of up to $2,500 to Minnesota and North Dakota nonprofit organizations and educational institutions for activities that enhance stewardship and environmental education in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support a variety of programs, including capital co...

GrantWatch ID#: 220050
NEW

Grants to Washington and Oregon Nonprofits and Educational Institutions for Environmental Prog...

Deadline 10/01/25

Grants of up to $2,500 to Washington and Oregon nonprofit organizations and educational institutions for environmental education and stewardship programming in eligible regions. Funding may be used for environmental projects, including capital construction, operating s...

GrantWatch ID#: 220051
NEW

Grants to Wisconsin Nonprofits, Faith-Based Organizations, Agencies, and Schools for Projects ...

Deadline 10/02/25

Grants of up to $6,500 to Wisconsin nonprofit and faith-based organizations, government agencies, and public schools in eligible locations for a wide range of activities to address community needs. Funding is intended to assist organizations serving the community in th...

GrantWatch ID#: 161861
Upcoming

Grants to USA Nonprofits and Agencies in Multiple States to Strengthen Rural Communities

Deadline 10/02/25

Grants of up to $5,000 and grants of up to $25,000 to Colorado, Minnesota, Hawaii, Wyoming, New York, and Texas nonprofit organizations and local government agencies to strengthen rural communities in eligible areas. Funding is intended for programs within, but not lim...

GrantWatch ID#: 174651
NEW

Grants to Illinois Nonprofits, Artists, and Artist Groups for Public Arts and Cultural Events ...

Deadline 10/03/25 Conference Date: 08/21/25

Grants to Illinois nonprofit organizations, artists, and groups of artists for public arts and cultural events in eligible areas. Applicants must attend a workshop prior to submitting a full application. The purpose of the program is to provide cultural experiences for...

GrantWatch ID#: 138467

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits for Programs and Initiatives to Benefit Local Residents

Deadline 10/03/25 Conference Date: 05/13/25

Grants of up to $25,000 to Ohio nonprofit organizations to benefit residents in eligible locations. Areas of focus include conservation and environment, youth development, health, mental health, special populations, and social services. Funding is intended to support a...

GrantWatch ID#: 147455

Grants to Washington Nonprofits, For-Profits, and Public Agencies to Promote Tourism in Eligib...

Deadline 10/03/25

Grants to Washington nonprofit organizations, for-profit entities, and public agencies in eligible areas for programs and projects that promote local tourism. Funding is intended for festivals, cultural activities, and special events, or to operate tourism facilities. ...

GrantWatch ID#: 147646
NEW

Grants to New York Nonprofits for Projects that Address Community Needs

Deadline 10/03/25 LOI Date: 08/29/25

Grants to New York nonprofit organizations for projects that benefit residents in eligible locations. Applicants must submit a letter of inquiry before applying. Funding is intended for activities within the focus areas of urgent needs, food inequities, and neighborhoo...

GrantWatch ID#: 163644

Tax Credits to Missouri Nonprofits, Faith-Based Organizations, and Businesses for Community Se...

Deadline 10/03/25

Tax credits to Missouri nonprofit organizations, faith-based organizations, and businesses for community service and economic development projects. The goal of the program is to support projects in the areas of education, community service, crime prevention, physical r...

GrantWatch ID#: 174794
NEW

Grants to Illinois Nonprofits and Agencies to Improve the Quality of Life for Residents

Deadline 10/05/25

Grants of up to $10,000 to Illinois nonprofit organizations and government agencies to benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to enhance the local quality of life. Focus areas include community development, youth development, cultural activities, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 146075
NEW

Grants to Ontario Charities to Strengthen Communities in Eligible Locations

Deadline 10/06/25

Grants of up to $25,000 to Ontario charities in eligible regions for projects that address identified community challenges and help to improve the quality of life for local residents. Applicants must have a consultation meeting with grant staff prior to submitting an a...

GrantWatch ID#: 158825

Grants to Indiana Nonprofits and Agencies to Benefit the Community in Eligible Areas

Deadline 10/06/25

Grants to Indiana nonprofit organizations and government entities to benefit the community in eligible locations. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Funding is intended for programs and activities within the focus areas of health, education, histo...

GrantWatch ID#: 175414

Grants to Michigan Nonprofits and Agencies for Programs that Benefit Residents in Eligible Loc...

Deadline 10/08/25

Grants to Michigan nonprofit organizations, faith-based entities, municipalities, public schools, and government agencies to improve the lives of local residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for programs in the areas of health, education, and livable comm...

GrantWatch ID#: 176494
Upcoming

Grants to New York Nonprofits, Agencies, Churches, Religious Organizations, and Schools in Eli...

Deadline 10/09/25

Grants to New York nonprofit organizations, government agencies, churches and religious organizations, and schools in eligible locations for youth programs. Funding is intended for new and existing programs in the following funding areas: education, health and human se...

GrantWatch ID#: 186690

Grants to Canada Indigenous Nonprofits, Charities, and Groups for Indigenous-Led Programs

Deadline 10/09/25

Grants of up to $25,000 to Canada Indigenous nonprofit organizations, registered charities, and community groups for Indigenous-led programs. Funding areas of interest include health and mental health, education, the environment, and technology. The purpose of funding ...

GrantWatch ID#: 205320

Grants to Maryland Nonprofits for Programs that Benefit Residents in Eligible Locations

Deadline 10/10/25 LOI Date: 07/11/25

Grants to Maryland nonprofit organizations for services that benefit residents in eligible communities. Applicants must contact program staff and submit a letter of intent before applying. Funding is intended for activities in the focus areas of health, education, huma...

GrantWatch ID#: 179262

Grants to Rhode Island Nonprofits to Strengthen Capacity

Deadline 10/10/25 LOI Date: 09/05/25

Grants of up to $15,000 to Rhode Island nonprofit organizations to strengthen operations and build capacity. Applicants must submit a pre-proposal before submitting a full application. Funding is intended to stabilize and support nonprofits that work to address communi...

GrantWatch ID#: 196089
NEW

Grants to Maine, New Hampshire, New York, and Vermont Agencies, Tribes, and Nonprofits for Pro...

Deadline 10/10/25 LOI Date: 08/29/25

Grants to Maine, New Hampshire, New York, and Vermont government agencies, tribes, technical centers, and nonprofits for projects related to the forest-based economy in eligible counties. Applicants must contact staff and submit a pre-application prior to applying. Fun...

GrantWatch ID#: 207623
NEW

Grants to Maine, New Hampshire, New York, and Vermont Nonprofits, Tribes, and Agencies for Eco...

Deadline 10/10/25 LOI Date: 08/29/25

Grants to Maine, New Hampshire, New York, and Vermont nonprofit organizations, Tribes, and state and local agencies for economic development projects in eligible regions. Applicants are required to submit a pre-application prior to submitting a full application. Projec...

GrantWatch ID#: 212433
NEW

Grants to Rhode Island Nonprofits to Address Community Needs

Deadline 10/10/25 LOI Date: 09/05/25

Grants to Rhode Island nonprofit organizations to address community needs. Applicants must submit a preliminary proposal before submitting a full application. Funding is intended for projects in the focus areas of social justice, civic and cultural life, environment, e...

GrantWatch ID#: 218757

Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools for Capacity-Building Activities

Deadline 10/10/25

Grants to Minnesota nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and school districts serving eligible regions for capacity-building projects. Funding is intended to support organizations with a focus on economic development, basic needs, mental health, and support fo...

GrantWatch ID#: 219236

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Agencies, and Academic Institutions in Multiple States to Designate ...

Deadline 10/13/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and academic institutions in multiple states to promote local folklore and increase cultural tourism. Funding is intended to recognize folklife, legends, and folktales by marking important cultural sites. Fund...

GrantWatch ID#: 185907

Grants to North Carolina Charities, Groups, and Faith-Based Organizations for Community Benefi...

Deadline 10/13/25

Grants of up to $500 and grants of up to $2,000 to North Carolina charitable organizations, faith-based organizations, and groups in eligible regions to benefit the local community. Applicants must register for the grant application portal prior to submitting a proposa...

GrantWatch ID#: 185978
NEW

Grants to South Dakota Nonprofits, Schools, and Agencies to Benefit Eligible Communities

Deadline 10/13/25

Grants of up to $15,000 to South Dakota nonprofit organizations, schools, government agencies, and faith-based entities to benefit communities in eligible counties. Funding is intended for organizations that provide innovative programs, focus on sustainable practices, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 217134

Grants, Sponsorships, and Prizes to Manitoba Organizations to Enhance the Local Community

Deadline 10/14/25

Grants, sponsorships, and prizes to Manitoba organizations to enhance the local community. Grant funds may be requested for professional development, equipment, planning, and public awareness. Sponsorships are available for fundraisers, arts and cultural events, and co...

GrantWatch ID#: 156673

Grants to New Jersey Nonprofits for Programs that Benefit Residents in Eligible Regions

Deadline 10/15/25

Grants of up to $3,000 to New Jersey nonprofit organizations to enhance the lives of local residents in eligible regions. Programs may fall into the areas of arts and humanities, community enrichment and development, youth programs, environment and sustainability, emer...

GrantWatch ID#: 139894
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