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2,056 Community Economic Development Grants

Grants to encourage community economic development, support construction, non-construction, technical assistance, new ideas and creative approaches to advance economic prosperity in distressed communities.

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Grants to New York Nonprofits for Programs to Benefit Local Communities

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Grants of up to $2,000 to New York nonprofit organizations to benefit communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended for small-scale programs and projects within the focus areas of education, conservation and historic preservation, arts and culture, community d...

GrantWatch ID#: 180937

Grants to Montana Small Businesses for Professional Development Opportunities for Current Empl...

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Grants to Montana small businesses for professional development opportunities for current employees. The goal of this program is to retain jobs within the state. Training can be customized by the recipient business to meet specific workforce needs. Eligible training fo...

GrantWatch ID#: 181082

Grants to Washington Local Agencies for Neighborhood Development Projects

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Grants to Washington local government agencies for economic and neighborhood development projects that primarily benefit low- and moderate-income residents. Eligible activities include construction, acquisition, and local assistance programs; and planning-only activiti...

GrantWatch ID#: 181353

Grants to USA Nonprofits in Multiple States for Programs to Benefit Low and Moderate-Income In...

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Grants to Connecticut, Massachusetts, New York, and Rhode Island nonprofit organizations to benefit low and moderate-income individuals and families within the funding source’s service area. Program areas include financial empowerment, human services, workforce and c...

GrantWatch ID#: 181398

Grants to North Dakota Small Businesses to Increase International Export Sales

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Grants to North Dakota export-ready small businesses to expand international export markets. Applicants must complete the required registration prior to applying. Funding may be used for expenses such as marketing, research, and travel expenses related to attending for...

GrantWatch ID#: 181865

Rebates to British Columbia For-Profits and Nonprofits in Eligible Regions for Business Consul...

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Rebates of up to $30,000 to British Columbia small and medium-sized businesses and nonprofit organizations in eligible regions to recover the costs of customized consulting services. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. The program is intended for p...

GrantWatch ID#: 181868

Opportunity for USA Family Members of Eligible Military Veterans to Participate in an Entrepre...

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Opportunity for USA family members of eligible military veterans to participate in an intensive entrepreneurship education and training program. The program provides self-employment training and mentoring for individuals seeking to start a business. The program, includ...

GrantWatch ID#: 181924

Grants to Indiana Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools for Programs that Benefit Local Residents

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Grants to Indiana nonprofit organizations, local units of government, schools, and religious and civic entities for programs that benefit residents in eligible locations. Applicants must contact program staff and attend a training session before applying. Funding is in...

GrantWatch ID#: 181947
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Grants to Maryland Nonprofits for Education and Community Development Programs and to Strength...

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Grants to Maryland nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for programs and projects that focus on the areas of strengthening the nonprofit sector, education, and community development. The purpose of the funding is to invest in the institutions, people, and idea...

GrantWatch ID#: 182037
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Grants to Alberta Immigrant and Refugee Communities to Support Settlement and Integration

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Grants to Alberta immigrant and refugee communities in eligible regions to promote successful settlement and integration. The purpose of the program is to support the growth and development of communities, enhance social inclusion, and create opportunities for immigran...

GrantWatch ID#: 182093

Sponsorships to USA Nonprofits in Multiple States for Events, Programs, and Services to Benefi...

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Sponsorships to USA nonprofit organizations in multiple states for events, programs, and services to benefit residents in the communities where the funding source does business. Special consideration will be given to projects that have a broad reach. Applicants must be...

GrantWatch ID#: 182121

Grants to Louisiana Nonprofits, For-Profits, and Municipalities for Projects to Increase Touri...

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Grants to Louisiana nonprofit and for-profit organizations and municipalities for projects to increase tourism in eligible regions. Funding is intended for marketing projects to promote the local history, arts, culture, cuisine, language, and music and to generate room...

GrantWatch ID#: 182069

Grants to Connecticut and Rhode Island Nonprofits for Events that Serve the Community

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Grants of up to $2,500 to Connecticut and Rhode Island nonprofit organizations to support events that serve the local community. Eligible applicants are community-based organizations that align with the funding source's focus areas of economic security, education, and ...

GrantWatch ID#: 182380

Grants to Nova Scotia Sports Organizations and Nonprofits to Bring Sporting Events to the Prov...

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Grants to Nova Scotia Provincial Sport Organizations and qualifying nonprofit organizations to bring sporting events to the province. The purpose of the program is to promote and enhance the profile of sports in Nova Scotia. Funding may be requested for championships, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 182404

Grants to California Nonprofits in Eligible Regions to Increase Access to Employment and Educa...

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Grants to California nonprofit organizations for programs to improve the economic self-sufficiency of women and their families in eligible regions. Programs for women of color are given special consideration. Eligible organizations are located within and primarily serv...

GrantWatch ID#: 182564

Grants to Iowa Nonprofits and For-Profits to Foster Tourism in Eligible Regions

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Grants of up to $3,000 to Iowa nonprofit and for-profit organizations for projects and events to foster tourism in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support activities that draw visitors, increase overnight stays, and initiate new projects with both short and lo...

GrantWatch ID#: 182691

Grants to Massachusetts Businesses for Employee Training Courses

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Grants of up to $20,000 to Massachusetts for-profit businesses for workforce development opportunities. Funding is intended to allow employers to conduct training that helps to enhance employees' skills. Companies with 100 or fewer employees will be reimbursed for the ...

GrantWatch ID#: 182831

Grants to USA Nonprofits in Multiple Northwest States to Benefit Rural Communities

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Grants of up to $2,500 to Alaska, Arizona, California, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, and Washington nonprofit organizations to benefit rural communities. Funding is intended to support projects that include facility construction, capital improvements, infrastructure enhancem...

GrantWatch ID#: 182848

Grants to British Columbia Nonprofits to Host Local Sports Events that Increase Tourism in Eli...

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Grants to British Columbia nonprofit organizations to host local sports events that will increase tourism in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support multiday sporting events that attract out-of-town visitors and participants to the city, thereby generating ove...

GrantWatch ID#: 182962

Grants to Ontario Nonprofits, Indigenous Communities, and Agencies for Events to Promote Econo...

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Grants of up to $15,000 to Ontario nonprofit organizations, municipalities, Indigenous communities, and agencies in eligible locations for events that will promote economic development in the region. Applicants must demonstrate that the proposed event will facilitate t...

GrantWatch ID#: 183525
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Sponsorships to New Mexico Businesses and Organizations for Events in Eligible Communities

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Sponsorships of up to $5,000 to New Mexico businesses and organizations to support events and activities benefiting communities where the funding source has a business presence. Requests must align with one of the following areas of focus: healthcare, education, the ar...

GrantWatch ID#: 183675

Grants to Vermont Training Providers for Workforce Training Programs in All Sectors

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Grants to Vermont training providers to support workforce training programs in all sectors for full-time, permanent employees based in Vermont. Funds will defray training costs for pre-employment, incumbent employee, and new hire training costs. Pre-employment training...

GrantWatch ID#: 183755

Grants to Arizona State and Local Agencies to Acquire and Develop Outdoor Facilities

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Grants to Arizona state, local, and Tribal government entities to develop outdoor recreational facilities for the public. Applicants must contact program staff and request a pre-inspection visit before applying. Funding is intended to be used for recreational park deve...

GrantWatch ID#: 184037

Grants to USA Nonprofits, For-Profits, Agencies, IHEs, and Individuals for Economic Developmen...

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Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, for-profits, tribal and government units, IHEs, and individuals for technical assistance and research projects that promote economic development in distressed regions. Applicants must submit a concept proposal prio...

GrantWatch ID#: 184088

Rebates to British Columbia Nonprofits, For-Profits, and IHEs in Eligible Regions for Innovati...

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Rebates of up to $50,000 to British Columbia nonprofit organizations, businesses, and IHEs for innovative activities that foster economic development in eligible regions. Applicants must contact staff prior to submitting a proposal. Requests will be accepted for projec...

GrantWatch ID#: 184101

Grants to Canada Qualified Donees for Programs that Address Climate, Reconciliation, and Commu...

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Grants to Canada qualified donees for programs that benefit the community. Focus areas include strengthening communities, reconciliation, and climate. The purpose of this program is to advance community well-being and environmental sustainability at a generational scal...

GrantWatch ID#: 184312

Grants to Connecticut Nonprofits in Eligible Locations to Meet the Needs of Women and Girls

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Grants to Connecticut nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to meet the needs of women and girls. Funding is intended for programs and projects, education-focused activities, and capacity-building requests. The grant program aims to support initiatives that hel...

GrantWatch ID#: 184588

Grants to USA Nonprofits and Agencies in Multiple States for Projects that Benefit Local Commu...

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Grants of up to $20,000 to USA nonprofit organizations and government agencies in multiple states for projects that benefit local communities in eligible counties. Focus areas include but are not limited to the workforce, the environment, economic development, climate ...

GrantWatch ID#: 184624

Grants to Israel and USA Nonprofits in Multiple States for Capital Projects and Programs Servi...

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Grants to Israel and USA nonprofits in California, Hawaii, Maryland, Pennsylvania, New York City, and neighboring rural communities in eligible locations to address the needs of low-income residents. Applicants must contact staff and submit an LOI before applying. Fund...

GrantWatch ID#: 184787
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Grants to New York and Michigan Nonprofits for Programs to Improve the Quality of Life for Loc...

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Grants to New York and Michigan nonprofit organizations for programs to improve the quality of life for local residents in eligible counties. Requests are encouraged for innovative projects that address local needs and solve important community problems. Eligible appli...

GrantWatch ID#: 184810
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Sponsorships to Indiana Nonprofits for Charitable Events that Benefit the Local Community

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Sponsorships of up to $2,000 to Indiana nonprofit organizations and government agencies in eligible locations for publicly held charity events and projects. Funding is intended for events that positively impact the local community and are open to the public. Eligible e...

GrantWatch ID#: 184878

Grants to Prince Edward Island Organizations for Recreation, Sporting, and Tourism Events

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Grants to Prince Edward Island organizations for events that have a positive economic impact in eligible communities. Funding is intended for events that increase tourism to the local area. Eligible types of activities include sporting, recreational, and tourism events...

GrantWatch ID#: 184921

Grants to Nova Scotia Nonprofits in Eligible Locations to Host Local Festivals and Events

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Grants to Nova Scotia nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to host festivals and events in local communities. Funding is intended to provide economic and community benefit by encouraging the participation of area residents as well as visitors from outside the ...

GrantWatch ID#: 185202

Grants to Texas Property Owners and Tenants in Eligible Locations for Capital Improvements to ...

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Grants of $25,000 to Texas property owners and tenants in eligible locations for capital improvements to commercial buildings. Applicants must meet with program staff and obtain required permits prior to applying. Funding is intended to support enhancements to building...

GrantWatch ID#: 185512
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Grants to British Columbia Nonprofits for Cultural Events that Increase Regional Tourism in El...

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Grants of up to $2,500 and grants of up to $5,000 to British Columbia nonprofit organizations for unique events that increase regional tourism and contribute to the local economy in eligible regions. Applicants for new projects must submit a pre-qualification form prio...

GrantWatch ID#: 185599

Grants to British Columbia Agencies and Indigenous Groups to Improve the Economic Standing of ...

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Grants of up to $15,000 to British Columbia government agencies and Indigenous groups to improve the economic standing of Indigenous communities. Funding is intended to promote communication between these communities and local governments to address issues pertaining t...

GrantWatch ID#: 185669
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Grants and Sponsorships to Maryland Nonprofits for Programs to Address Community Needs

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Grants and event sponsorships to Maryland nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for programs to support the community. Funding is intended for the focus areas of arts and culture, economic development, community improvement, and workforce. Applicants must be lo...

GrantWatch ID#: 185754
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Grants to Nebraska Counties and Municipalities for Economic Development Activities

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Grants to Nebraska qualifying counties and municipalities for infrastructure projects or business loans that help to promote economic development. The purpose of the program is to assist businesses that create jobs for low- to moderate-income employees, and that expan...

GrantWatch ID#: 185865

Grants to California Nonprofits in Eligible Regions for Environmental Projects and Activities

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Grants to California nonprofit organizations in eligible regions for environmental projects that benefit local residents and communities. Funding is intended for programs and activities within the focus areas of climate change, preservation and protection of public res...

GrantWatch ID#: 185967

Grants to Florida Business and Neighborhood Associations and Resident Groups for Community Imp...

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Grants of up to $20,000 to Florida business and neighborhood associations and resident groups for physical upgrades and improvements in eligible communities. Funding is intended for enhancement projects that improve the community and strengthen relationships. Eligible ...

GrantWatch ID#: 186341

Grants to Iowa Residents for Projects to Enhance Local Neighborhoods in Eligible Regions

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Grants of up to $5,000 to Iowa residents for capital projects that benefit neighborhoods in eligible regions. Funding is intended for permanent physical enhancements. The goal of the grant program is to improve a neighborhood's appearance and promote a greater sense of...

GrantWatch ID#: 186485

Grants to Indiana Nonprofits and Churches in Eligible Areas to Promote Tourism Events and Fest...

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Grants of up to $750 to Indiana nonprofit organizations and churches in eligible locations for promotional expenses related to tourism events and festivals. Funding may be requested for general brochures, websites, and other promotional activities related to events and...

GrantWatch ID#: 186682

Fellowships to Ontario Individuals to Pursue Projects in Arts, Environment, and Local Economic...

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Fellowships of up to $30,000 to Ontario individuals associated with nonprofit organizations or IHEs to pursue projects related to the performing arts, the environment, or improving inclusiveness in local economies. Applicants must consult with staff and submit an expre...

GrantWatch ID#: 186721

Grants to Florida Production Companies for Media or Production Projects in Eligible Areas

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Grants of up to $50,000 to Florida production companies for production or digital media projects that are filmed and/or produced in eligible locations. Funding is intended for a range of projects, including motion pictures, television shows, commercials, music videos, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 186746

Grants and In-Kind Support to British Columbia Youth in Eligible Locations for Leadership Oppo...

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Grants of up to $1,000 and in-kind support to British Columbia youth in eligible locations for leadership opportunities in conducting community events and projects. The program is intended to provide groups of local teenage youth with funding, mentoring, and workshops ...

GrantWatch ID#: 186805
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Grants to Oregon Nonprofits, Agencies, and Special Districts for Capital Projects to Benefit C...

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Grants to Oregon nonprofit organizations, government agencies, community service providers, and special districts for capital projects that benefit communities in eligible regions. Funding is intended for capital investments in the areas of early education access, hous...

GrantWatch ID#: 186865

Grants to Michigan Nonprofits to Provide Community Services in Eligible Regions

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Grants to Michigan nonprofit organizations to provide community services in eligible regions. Eligible organizations are those that address the areas of human services, the environment, youth, education, arts and culture, community and economic development, and health ...

GrantWatch ID#: 187219
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Grants to USA Nonprofits in Multiple States for Projects to Improve Local Communities

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Grants to USA nonprofits in multiple states for activities to benefit local communities in which the funding source has a business presence. Organizations located in select counties in Colorado, Illinois, Kansas, Nebraska, Iowa, South Dakota, Wyoming, and Texas are eli...

GrantWatch ID#: 187452

Grants to Connecticut CBOs and Residents for Activities that Enhance Neighborhoods in Eligibl...

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Grants to Connecticut nonprofit community-based organizations and residents in eligible areas for activities that enhance local neighborhoods. Applicants must complete the required registration prior to applying. Funding is intended for a range of projects including bu...

GrantWatch ID#: 187455

Grants to Minnesota Small Businesses to Develop Exportation Capabilities

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Grants to Minnesota small businesses to develop and expand exportation capabilities. Applicants must register as a vendor prior to submitting a proposal. Funding may be used for activities that develop exporting capabilities and related training programs. The purpose o...

GrantWatch ID#: 187466
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