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Grants to Connecticut Businesses for Projects to Impact Economic and Business Development in E...

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Grants of up to $10,000 to Connecticut businesses for projects to impact economic and business development in eligible areas. The application includes questions about how your company will change after receiving and using the funding; applications must be very specific...

GrantWatch ID#: 216679

Grants to Montana Property and Business Owners for Projects to Revitalize and Enhance Public S...

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Grants of up to $10,000 to Montana property and business owners to revitalize and enhance public spaces in eligible areas. Funding may be used for placemaking activities such as outdoor performances, for art installations, and for the implementation of safety improveme...

GrantWatch ID#: 216791

Grants to Maryland New Business Owners for Startup Costs and Job Creation

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Grants of $10,000 to Maryland new business owners for startup costs and job creation in eligible areas. Applicants must have a pre-application meeting with the staff prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended to provide the new enterprise with the capabili...

GrantWatch ID#: 216803

Grants to Texas CBOs and Individuals to Improve Parks in Eligible Locations

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Grants of up to $5,000 are available to Texas community groups and individuals for small-scale projects that enhance parks in eligible locations. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended for community-initiated park improvement project...

GrantWatch ID#: 216828

In-Kind Grants of Trees to Ohio Residents in Eligible Locations to Benefit Local Neighborhoods

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In-kind grants of trees to Ohio residents in eligible locations for planting on streets outside of family residences. The purpose of the program is to plant trees that will benefit local neighborhoods. Trees must be planted in the public right-of-way. Requests will be ...

GrantWatch ID#: 216961

In-Kind Grants to Ohio Homeowners in Eligible Locations to Provide Trees in Urban Areas

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In-kind grants to Ohio homeowners in eligible locations to provide trees in urban areas. The purpose of the program is to plant trees in approved areas in order to bring the economic, climate, and health benefits associated with trees to local residents. Interested app...

GrantWatch ID#: 216962
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Grants to Illinois Food and Beverage Establishments in Eligible Locations to Upgrade and Expan...

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Grants to Illinois food and beverage establishments in eligible locations to upgrade and expand their space. Funding is intended to help stimulate the local economy and workforce by strengthening local businesses by improving the functionality and appearance of their c...

GrantWatch ID#: 217091
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Grants to Nova Scotia Nonprofit Organizations for Large-scale Events that Attract Tourists and...

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Grants to Nova Scotia nonprofit organizations for large-scale events that attract tourists and benefit local residents in eligible regions. Eligible uses of funds include marketing, operating, programming, and promotional expenses. Events must take place in the City of...

GrantWatch ID#: 217135

Grants to Washington Organizations for Environmental Projects in Eligible Locations

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Grants of up to $2,500 to Washington organizations for environmental projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended to help organizations address obstacles to developing large-scale, strategic, high-priority proposals; or to support organizations with limited capa...

GrantWatch ID#: 217230
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Grants to Wisconsin Agencies, Tribes, Visitor Centers, and Private Entities for Projects to In...

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Grants to Wisconsin local government agencies, Tribes, visitor centers, and private entities for projects to increase tourism to the state. Applicants must contact the funding source before submitting an application. Funding is intended to boost the local economy by dr...

GrantWatch ID#: 217233

Grants to Florida Property Owners to Upgrade Commercial Buildings

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Grants to Florida residents and businesses for upgrades and repairs to commercial properties in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support facade improvements such as exterior lighting, landscaping, benches, bicycle racks, and public art, as well as entrances, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 217353

Grants to Florida Businesses to Upgrade Properties in Eligible Locations

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Grants to Florida independent businesses for exterior enhancements to commercial properties in eligible locations. Funding is intended for improvements such as landscaping, benches, exterior lighting, bicycle racks, and public art, as well as entrances, windows, and AD...

GrantWatch ID#: 217354

Grants to Indiana Nonprofits, Agencies, and Public Schools for Projects that Benefit Communiti...

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Grants to Indiana nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and public schools for activities that benefit residents in eligible communities. Funding is intended for projects in the areas of education, health and human services, arts and culture, environment, anima...

GrantWatch ID#: 217548
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Grants to Maryland Nonprofits and Community Organizations for Projects and Activities that Add...

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Grants to Maryland nonprofit and community organizations for projects and activities that address barriers to wellness, safety, and health. Funding is intended for events and programs that directly impact the health of Marylanders. Activities must be aligned with the m...

GrantWatch ID#: 217584
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Grants to Michigan Organizations for Social, Cultural, Educational, and Wellness Programs Bene...

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Grants to Michigan organizations for activities that benefit local residents in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support projects and programs with a social, cultural, educational, and/or wellness focus. Funds may also be used for conferences, community develop...

GrantWatch ID#: 217585

Grants to Maryland Nonprofits and Faith-Based Entities to Support Community-Building Events in...

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Grants of up to $2500 to Maryland nonprofit organizations and faith-based entities to support community-building events in eligible areas. Funding is intended for events such as holiday activities and community dinners. Activities must address the needs of local reside...

GrantWatch ID#: 217594
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Grants to North Carolina Organizations for Disaster Relief Efforts in Eligible Regions

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Grants to North Carolina organizations for disaster relief efforts in eligible regions. Funding is intended to assist the local community in recovering from the devastating impact of Hurricane Helene. The grant program aims to support eligible organizations that are lo...

GrantWatch ID#: 217708

Grants to Massachusetts Agencies to Benefit Communities and Promote Social Justice

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Grants to Massachusetts municipalities for programs and projects that benefit communities and promote social justice in eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities that remove barriers to racial and social equity, expand housing opportunities, and involve an...

GrantWatch ID#: 217715

Grants to Florida Businesses to Create Small Parks in Eligible Regions

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Grants of up to $10,000 to Florida businesses to create small parks in eligible regions. The purpose of funding is to promote the development of the downtown area and to establish gathering spaces that will attract customers and support local businesses. Eligible busin...

GrantWatch ID#: 217731

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits and Government Agencies to Proactively Address Health Gaps in Eligib...

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Grants of up to $25,000 to Ohio nonprofit organizations and government agencies to proactively address health gaps in eligible areas. Applicants must meet with staff prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended to serve as quick responses to requests for in...

GrantWatch ID#: 217804
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Grants to North Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia Residents and Businesses for Disaster Relief

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Grants of up to $3,000 to North Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia individuals and businesses for disaster relief efforts in eligible locations. Funding is intended to assist residents and companies who were negatively impacted by Hurricane Helene. The grant provides re...

GrantWatch ID#: 217863
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Grants and In-Kind Support to California Small Businesses and Entrepreneurs for Business Devel...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of up to $10,000 and in-kind support to California small businesses and entrepreneurs in low-to-moderate income neighborhoods in eligible regions for business development activities. Funding is intended to help businesses increase their workforce, strengthen inf...

GrantWatch ID#: 217867

Grants to Oregon Individuals and Organizations for Events and Festivals in Eligible Locations

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Grants of up to $5,000 to Oregon individuals and organizations for events that benefit communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support festivals and screenings. Examples of eligible costs include but are not limited to permits; paying contractors such...

GrantWatch ID#: 217874
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Grants to USA Nonprofits for the Expansion of Public Charter Schools

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Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations for the expansion of public charter schools. Applicants must first complete a questionnaire before submitting a full application. Funding is intended for schools that wish to serve about one thousand additional stud...

GrantWatch ID#: 217880

Grants to Texas Individuals, Organizations, and Businesses to Hold Small Events to Attract Vis...

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Grants of up to $500 to Texas individuals, organizations, and businesses to hold small events that will attract visitors to eligible locations. Funding is intended for first-time events in public spaces that will draw in visitors, increase money spent at local business...

GrantWatch ID#: 217911

Grants to Georgia and South Carolina Nonprofits in Eligible Counties to Mitigate the Damage Ca...

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Grants to Georgia and South Carolina nonprofit organizations in eligible counties to mitigate the damage caused by Hurricane Helene. Funding is intended to support a wide range of initiatives that will benefit the long-term stabilization and recovery of the community. ...

GrantWatch ID#: 217915

Grants and Loans to Montana Individuals and Private Contractors Working in the Wood Industry t...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants and loans to Montana individuals and private contractors working in the wood industry to encourage job opportunities. Funding is intended as loans to businesses in the wood products industry, focusing on geographical locations where there is the greatest threat ...

GrantWatch ID#: 217997
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Forgivable Loans to Oklahoma Individuals and Families for Down Payments on Home Purchases

Deadline Ongoing

Forgivable loans to Oklahoma individuals and families for down payments on new homes in eligible locations. The purpose of the program is to enable homeownership for low-to-moderate-income families. Funds may be used to pay 50% of the down payment. The home must be loc...

GrantWatch ID#: 218108
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Grants to North Carolina Nonprofits and Agencies to Benefit Residents in Eligible Regions

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to North Carolina nonprofit organizations and government agencies for programs and activities that benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects in the focus areas of education, social and health equity, and community safety and devel...

GrantWatch ID#: 218191

Grants and In-Kind Support to Virginia Residents For Disaster Relief

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of up to $50,000 and in-kind support to Virginia residents in eligible locations for disaster relief efforts. The program aims to assist individuals and households who were impacted by Hurricane Helene. Grants can be used to cover emergency housing repairs and s...

GrantWatch ID#: 218212
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Grants to North Carolina Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools for Disaster Relief Efforts

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to North Carolina nonprofit organizations, schools, and government agencies in eligible locations for disaster relief efforts. Funding is intended to support recovery activities and rebuilding projects following the devastation caused by Tropical...

GrantWatch ID#: 218228
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Grants to Missouri Small Businesses in Eligible Locations to Repair and Prevent Damage from Va...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to Missouri small businesses in eligible locations to repair damage caused by vandalism, or to undertake projects to prevent possible future damage from vandalism. Eligible expenses include repairs, security measures, and other storefront improvements. Businesse...

GrantWatch ID#: 218250

Grants to New York Non-Entitlement Agencies for Economic Development Activities to Benefit Low...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to New York non-entitlement units of general local government for economic development activities that benefit low- and moderate-income residents throughout the state. Applicants are required to submit a pre-application and conduct a public hearing prior to subm...

GrantWatch ID#: 218267

Grants to Washington Organizations and Municipalities to Support Community Events in Eligible ...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to Washington organizations and municipalities to support community events in eligible regions. Funding is intended to offset the cost of event supplies, including displays, furnishings, décor, lighting, and heaters. Eligible events must take place within the C...

GrantWatch ID#: 218329

Opportunity for USA Individuals in Multiple States and Tribal Communities to Participate in a ...

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Opportunity for Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Wyoming, Colorado, and Montana individuals and entrepreneurs from tribal communities to participate in a business development program that will assist in commercializing a food product. The opportunity is intended to help peop...

GrantWatch ID#: 218353

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits, For-Profits, and Agencies for Product Development Projects ...

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Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit and for-profit organizations and government agencies for product development projects that will increase tourism to eligible locations. Applicants must meet with program staff before submitting an application. All projects must increase...

GrantWatch ID#: 218412

Grants to Pennsylvania Agencies, Nonprofits, and For-profits for Projects That Will Increase O...

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Grants to Pennsylvania government agencies and nonprofit and for-profit organizations for projects that will increase overnight stays in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects that will draw groups and events to the area for multi-day stays in Cumberland ...

GrantWatch ID#: 218413
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Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits, For-Profits, and Agencies for Projects to Assist with Post-...

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Grants of up to $10,000 to Pennsylvania nonprofit and for-profit organizations and government agencies for projects to assist with the recovery of tourism in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Applicants must meet with program staff before submitting an application. Al...

GrantWatch ID#: 218414
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Grants to Canada Charities and Donees for Initiatives to Effect Policy Change

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to Canada registered charities and qualified donees for initiatives to effect policy change. Certain applicants are required to submit an LOI prior to a full grant application. Eligible projects align with one of the following areas of interest: education, the e...

GrantWatch ID#: 218453
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Grants to Canada Organizations for Initiatives to Address the Needs of the Community

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Grants to Canada organizations for initiatives to address the needs of the community. Eligible areas of interest include education, sustainability, community development, arts and culture, and health. Particular attention is paid to projects that support women, DEI, vu...

GrantWatch ID#: 218470
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Grants to Illinois Individuals to Purchase and Improve a Property in Eligible Locations

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to Illinois individuals to purchase and improve a property in eligible locations. Applicants, depending on their status, are required to attend at least one workshop prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended for homeowners who will occupy the prope...

GrantWatch ID#: 218484

Grants to Alberta Nonprofits for Public Projects in Eligible Locations

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to Alberta nonprofit organizations for community development projects in eligible locations. Applicants must complete the required registrations before applying. Funding is intended to promote public infrastructure for current and future residents and to provide...

GrantWatch ID#: 218501

Grants to Indiana CBOs for Neighbborhood Improvemet Projects in Eligible Locations

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of up to $500 to Indiana community-based organizations for neighborhood improvement projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities that help to strengthen communities with a demonstrated neighborhood benefit. Requests may be for one larger pr...

GrantWatch ID#: 218525

Grants to Hawaii Nonprofits to Benefit Communities in Eligible Regions

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to Hawaii nonprofit organizations to benefit communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support several types of requests, including general operating assistance, program requests, capital projects, capacity building, and more. Requests for specif...

GrantWatch ID#: 218621

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits, Grassroots Organizations, CBOs, Leaders, ...

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Grants of up to $5,000 to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit, grassroots, and community-based organizations, leaders, and social enterprises to support programs led by women. Funding is intended to foster advocacy, leadership, and sustainable development. The fun...

GrantWatch ID#: 218760
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Grants to Massachusetts Nonprofits to Meet the Needs of Communities in Eligible Locations

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations to meet the needs of communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended to enable organizations to respond to a variety of issues with the community. Focus areas include hospital and nursing assistance, professional t...

GrantWatch ID#: 218852

Grants to Private and Nonprofit Organizations to Improve Real Estate in Eligible Areas

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to Indiana private and nonprofit organizations to improve real estate in eligible areas. The purpose of the funding is to create a more attractive downtown, thereby increasing tourism and enhancing the quality of life for residents and visitors. ...

GrantWatch ID#: 218950

Grants to Alberta and Saskatchewan Residents for Programs to Benefit the Community

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of up to $500 to Alberta and Saskatchewan residents for programs to benefit and engage the community in eligible regions. Funding is available for a broad range of activities including block parties, organizing community meals, celebrating diversity, and improvi...

GrantWatch ID#: 218963

Grants to Alberta and Saskatchewan Nonprofits and Businesses to Support Downtown Neighborhoods

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of $1,500 to Alberta and Saskatchewan nonprofit organizations and businesses for events that promote eligible downtown neighborhoods. Funding is intended for events that generate income for the area, are free to the public, support arts, culture, and sports, and...

GrantWatch ID#: 218964

Grants to Tennessee Individuals For Historic Preservation Projects

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of up to $2,500 to Tennessee individual homeowners for preservation projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended to help with repair, rehabilitation, and restoration activities related to significant exterior architectural elements of residential building...

GrantWatch ID#: 218968
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