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Opportunity for USA Qualifying Early-Stage Companies to Join a Business Development Program

Deadline 05/12/25

Opportunity for USA early-stage companies of eligible types to participate in a business development program. The opportunity is intended to provide participants with coaching and mentorship, deals and perks from a variety of companies, opportunities to pitch to invest...

GrantWatch ID#: 211717

Grants to Michigan Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools to Promote Recreation in Eligible Counties

Deadline 05/12/25

Grants to Michigan nonprofit organizations, local government agencies, and public schools to enhance recreational facilities in eligible counties. Funding is intended to promote community health and well-being by improving recreational opportunities and maintaining or ...

GrantWatch ID#: 212738

Opportunity for Texas Early Stage Companies to Participate in a Business Development Program

Deadline 05/12/25

Opportunity for Texas start-ups in eligible locations to participate in a business development program and compete for a chance to secure funding of up to $40,000. The opportunity is a highly competitive, intensive 8-12 week program designed to help companies effective...

GrantWatch ID#: 214795

Grants and In-Kind Support to Wyoming Nonprofits for Events That Draw Visitors to Eligible Reg...

Deadline 05/12/25

Grants and in-kind support to Wyoming nonprofit organizations for events and projects that will draw visitors to eligible regions. Funding is intended for events that generate overnight stays in the area, particularly at times of year when tourism tends to be low. All ...

GrantWatch ID#: 215992

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits, Faith-Based Groups, and Schools to Enhance the Quality of Life thro...

Deadline 05/12/25

Grants to Ohio nonprofit organizations, faith-based groups, and schools to enhance the quality of life through new projects and activities in eligible areas. Funding is intended for creating opportunities for collaboration, capacity building, establishing new groups fo...

GrantWatch ID#: 216721

Opportunity for Iowa Cities and Communities to Receive a Designation Honoring Efforts to Provi...

Deadline 05/12/25

Opportunity for Iowa cities and communities to receive a designation that recognizes efforts in providing workforce housing opportunities for the local community. Both urban and rural communities are eligible to apply. The purpose of the program is to honor communities...

GrantWatch ID#: 219411
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Grants to Maryland Homeowner and Resident Groups for Community Projects in Eligible Areas

Deadline 05/13/25

Grants of up to $5,000 to Maryland homeowners associations, citizen associations, condominium associations, and other neighborhood groups for community improvement projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended for new projects, including landscaping, entrance fea...

GrantWatch ID#: 172870

Grants to New York Nonprofits to Enhance the Lives of Residents

Deadline 05/13/25

Grants to New York nonprofit organizations to enhance the lives of residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for programs and projects within a wide of focus areas including but not limited to arts, education, environment, health, workforce development youth...

GrantWatch ID#: 178071

Grants to Virginia Nonprofits in Eligible Regions to Enhance the Local Quality of Life

Deadline 05/13/25

Grants of up to $5,000 to Virginia nonprofit organizations in eligible regions for programs that improve the quality of life in local communities. Funding is intended for projects and activities within the focus areas of community development, education, health and wel...

GrantWatch ID#: 195268

Grants to Yukon Media Production Companies for Preliminary Production Activities

Deadline 05/13/25

Grants of up to $15,000 to Yukon media production companies for preliminary production activities. Eligible projects are professional digital media projects, television programs, and films that benefit the Yukon economy. Funding is intended to help companies attract co...

GrantWatch ID#: 201767

Grants to New Jersey IHEs and Schools for Tree Planting and Maintenance Projects

Deadline 05/13/25

Grants to New Jersey IHEs and public school districts and schools for tree planting activities throughout the state. Funding is intended to support the planting and maintenance of trees on campuses and schoolgrounds, with priority given to projects in overburdened comm...

GrantWatch ID#: 209028

Grants to Ontario Neighborhood Groups in Eligible Areas for Events that Benefit Local Communit...

Deadline 05/14/25

Grants of up to $7,500 to Ontario neighborhood groups in eligible areas for resident-led projects that strengthen local communities. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Funding is intended for activities and events that help residents make connecti...

GrantWatch ID#: 140807

Grants to USA Nonprofits in Multiple States for Safety, Community Spaces, Workforce Developmen...

Deadline 05/14/25

Grants of up to $25,000 to USA nonprofit organizations in multiple states for programs that benefit communities served by the funding source. Funding is intended to support capacity-building activities, and programs and projects in the areas of workforce development, c...

GrantWatch ID#: 169781

Grants to Michigan Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools for Projects to Benefit the Local Communi...

Deadline 05/14/25 LOI Date: 05/07/25

Grants to Michigan nonprofit organizations, units of government, and schools in eligible locations for charitable projects to benefit the local community and for youth projects. Some applicants must submit a Letter of Intent prior to submitting a full application. Elig...

GrantWatch ID#: 176784

Grants to New York Small Businesses and Nonprofits for Exterior Renovations to Buildings in El...

Deadline 05/14/25

Grants of up to $10,000 to New York small businesses and nonprofit organizations for building enhancement projects that benefit commercial districts in eligible locations. Grant funds may be used for a wide range of exterior improvements. These investments will make th...

GrantWatch ID#: 190260

Opportunity for Washington, DC Microbusinesses to Participate in a Business Training Program a...

Deadline 05/14/25 Conference Date: 05/08/25

Opportunity for Washington, DC microbusinesses in eligible regions to participate in a business training program. Successful applicants will receive training in marketing and branding, financial projections and management, business pitch preparation, business basics, a...

GrantWatch ID#: 201688
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Opportunity for USA Artists and Artist Groups to Participate in a Kentucky-Based Residency Pro...

Deadline 05/14/25

Opportunity for USA artists and artist groups to participate in a Kentucky-based residency program to produce new artwork. Residents will receive a stipend, mentoring support, and art equipment to produce extensive artwork exhibits in nature. Artists working in a varie...

GrantWatch ID#: 220690

Grants to California Nonprofits for Organizational Improvements that Enhance Service to the Co...

Deadline 05/15/25

Grants of up to $4,000 to California nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for organizational improvements that foster efficiency and greater ability to serve the local community. Funding is intended for organizations that address community needs, with special ...

GrantWatch ID#: 142168
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Grants for Ohio Nonprofits for Programs and Projects to Benefit Local Communities

Deadline 05/15/25

Grants to Ohio nonprofit organizations in eligible areas to address community needs. Funding is intended for projects and activities in the focus areas of arts and culture, education, health, community and economic development, environment, recreation, and human servic...

GrantWatch ID#: 147195

Grants to Ohio Organizations to Benefit the Black Community in Eligible Locations

Deadline 05/15/25

Grants of up to $10,000 to Ohio organizations to benefit members of the local Black community in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support projects and programs in the following areas of focus: education, workforce development, basic needs, and social justice....

GrantWatch ID#: 148724

Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools in Eligible Locations for Projects to ...

Deadline 05/15/25

Grants to Minnesota nonprofit organizations, government organizations, and schools in eligible locations for projects to benefit the community. Projects should align with the following areas of focus: disaster relief, economic development, community service, environmen...

GrantWatch ID#: 151314

Grants to Saskatchewan Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools for Recreational, Sports, and Cultura...

Deadline 05/15/25

Grants of up to $1,000 to Saskatchewan nonprofit organizations, schools, and municipal and First Nations recreation authorities to enhance cultural, recreational, and sports opportunities for residents in eligible regions. The purpose of the program is to encourage res...

GrantWatch ID#: 163128

Grants to Saskatchewan First Nations and Non-First Nations Charities for Projects that Benefit...

Deadline 05/15/25

Grants to Saskatchewan First Nations and non-First Nations charitable organizations for economic and community development projects that benefit First Nations communities in eligible regions. Applicants must complete required registrations prior to applying. Funding is...

GrantWatch ID#: 165205

Grants to Yukon Individuals, Nonprofits, and For-Profits for Professional Development in the...

Deadline 05/15/25

Grants to Yukon individuals, nonprofit organizations, and for-profits to promote the career advancement of those working in creative industries. Applicants must consult with program staff prior to applying. Funding is intended to support training opportunities that wil...

GrantWatch ID#: 169654

Grants to USA Nonprofits to Promote and Advance American Indian Culture and Self-Sufficiency

Deadline 05/15/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations to promote, preserve, and advance American Indian culture and self-sufficiency. Funding is intended to support activities that focus on the development of American Indian entrepreneurism, the facilitation of American Indian educati...

GrantWatch ID#: 174514

Grants to Nova Scotia Nonprofits, Businesses, and Agencies to Provide College Students with Wo...

Deadline 05/15/25

Grants to Nova Scotia nonprofit organizations and charities, social enterprises, municipalities, and private sector entities to provide students with paid work experience related to their chosen career paths. Funding, in the form of a financial incentive, is intended t...

GrantWatch ID#: 175370

Grants to Wisconsin Nonprofits for Programs to Benefit the Elderly, Women, Children, and Low...

Deadline 05/15/25

Grants to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations for initiatives that benefit the elderly, women, children, and low-income and disadvantaged individuals in eligible regions. Funding is intended to be used for projects and general operations. Focus areas include health, comm...

GrantWatch ID#: 176688

Grants to Alberta Nonprofits and First Nations Settlements for Capital Projects

Deadline 05/15/25

Grants to Alberta nonprofit organizations and First Nations and Métis Settlements for capital projects. Applicants are required to register in the grant portal prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended to encourage local economic growth and to enhance pu...

GrantWatch ID#: 177499

Grants to Iowa, Nebraska, and South Dakota Nonprofits and Agencies to Improve the Quality of L...

Deadline 05/15/25

Grants of up to $5,000 to Iowa, Nebraska, and South Dakota nonprofit organizations and government agencies to improve the quality of life for residents in eligible locations. Areas of focus include education, civic affairs, arts and culture, health, and human services....

GrantWatch ID#: 177646

Grants to Colorado Nonprofits, Agencies, Public Entities, Faith-Based Organizations, and Colla...

Deadline 05/15/25

Grants to Colorado nonprofits, government and public entities, faith-based organizations, and collaborative groups for activities that benefit residents in eligible locations. First-time, collaboration, and faith-based applicants must contact staff prior to applying. F...

GrantWatch ID#: 179036

Grants to USA Nonprofits in Multiple States for Basic Human Needs, Community Development, and ...

Deadline 05/15/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations in multiple states to meet basic human needs, promote community vitality, and encourage volunteerism in communities in which the funding source does business. Funding is intended to enhance communities and to help people achieve fi...

GrantWatch ID#: 179283

Grants to Washington Organizations to Enhance Local Tourism and Attract Overnight Visitors to ...

Deadline 05/15/25

Grants to Washington organizations for events and projects that promote tourism in eligible regions and attract overnight visitors. Funding is intended for costs associated with marketing and operations of special events, tourist promotion, and the acquisition and/or m...

GrantWatch ID#: 179530

Grants to South Carolina Nonprofits and Agencies in Eligible Locations for Community Arts Proj...

Deadline 05/15/25

Grants of up to $3,000 to South Carolina nonprofit organizations and government agencies in eligible areas to increase access to the arts for the local community and involve new audiences and visitors. Funding is intended to support production and exhibition costs, art...

GrantWatch ID#: 180269

Grants to USA Nonprofits in Multiple States to Enhance the Lives of Residents in Eligible Co...

Deadline 05/15/25

Grants to Vermont, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Maine, New York, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire nonprofit organizations to enhance the quality of life in eligible communities. Focus areas include youth, education, community enhancement, and basic needs, including hunge...

GrantWatch ID#: 180391

Grants to Maine Nonprofits to Improve the Local Quality of Life

Deadline 05/15/25

Grants of up to $25,000 to Maine nonprofit organizations to improve the local quality of life. Consideration will be given to programs that support economic growth, offer social benefit, or provide for the welfare of children. Eligible areas of funding include arts an...

GrantWatch ID#: 180624

Grants to Kansas Nonprofits, Agencies, Schools, and Faith-Based Entities in Eligible Counties ...

Deadline 05/15/25

Grants to Kansas nonprofit organizations, and government, educational, and religious entities in eligible counties to enhance the quality of life for local residents. Focus areas include arts and culture, community beautification, conservation and environment, communit...

GrantWatch ID#: 181792

Grants to Iowa and Wisconsin Organizations for Programs and Projects that Benefit Residents in...

Deadline 05/15/25

Grants to Iowa and Wisconsin organizations for programs, projects, and initiatives that benefit communities where the funding source has a business presence. Funding is intended for organizations that provide services in a variety of focus areas, including environment,...

GrantWatch ID#: 185601
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Grants to Wisconsin School Districts to Promote Workforce Training for High School Students

Deadline 05/15/25

Grants to Wisconsin school districts for equipment related to workforce training programs designed for high school students. Funding is intended to train secondary school students in advanced manufacturing or construction fields to help address Wisconsin's skilled work...

GrantWatch ID#: 188388

Grants to Michigan Nonprofits, Agencies, IHEs, and School Districts in Eligible Regions to E...

Deadline 05/15/25

Grants to Michigan nonprofit organizations, government entities, universities, and school districts in eligible regions to enhance the lives of local residents. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying and are advised that required registrations may take...

GrantWatch ID#: 192221

Grants to Minnesota Nonprofit, Civic, and Community-Based Organizations for Projects that En...

Deadline 05/15/25

Grants of up to $10,000 to Minnesota nonprofit, civic, and community-based organizations for projects that enhance the quality of life for residents in the funding source's service area. Projects may fall into the following categories: disaster relief, environment, com...

GrantWatch ID#: 194441

Grants to Illinois Nonprofits, Agencies, Schools, and Churches for Programs that Benefit Resid...

Deadline 05/15/25

Grants to Illinois nonprofit organizations, government agencies, faith-based entities, and schools for programs that benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities within the focus areas of education, workforce development, health, human se...

GrantWatch ID#: 195324

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International Startups to Participate in a Business Developme...

Deadline 05/15/25

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International startups to participate in a business development program. Applications are welcome from businesses in all industries, verticals, and models. Participants will receive investment funding, mentoring, deals and perks, and ne...

GrantWatch ID#: 197047

Housing Assistance to Colorado Individuals to Facilitate Living and Working in Eligible Regi...

Deadline 05/15/25

Housing assistance to Colorado individuals to facilitate living and working in eligible regions. Applicants may apply for assistance in the form of move-in assistance, rental assistance, and down payment assistance for home purchases. Funding is intended to assist full...

GrantWatch ID#: 199174
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Grants to Wisconsin Local Government Agencies for Capital Projects

Deadline 05/15/25

Grants to Wisconsin local government agencies for capital projects. Funding is intended for facility and public infrastructure projects that will improve the sustainability and vitality of local communities. Eligible activities include but are not limited to libraries,...

GrantWatch ID#: 202267

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International Food and Agricultural Businesses to Participate...

Deadline 05/15/25 Conference Date: 05/14/25

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International businesses to participate in a food and agricultural business competition to benefit eligible regions. Successful applicants will receive monetary support, business development support, training, and mentorship. As a condi...

GrantWatch ID#: 204255

Grants to Maryland Nonprofits to Promote Economic Development in Eligible Locations

Deadline 05/15/25

Grants to Maryland nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to create a commercial district management entity that will promote neighborhood enhancements and economic development. Funding is intended to conduct place-making and place management projects, as well ...

GrantWatch ID#: 204447
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Grants to North Carolina Nonprofits for Economic Development Projects to Benefit Underserved A...

Deadline 05/15/25

Grants to North Carolina nonprofit organizations and government agencies for activities that benefit rural and economically distressed communities. Funding is intended to identify, survey, and develop new industrial sites for development projects that attract new busin...

GrantWatch ID#: 204824

Grants to Utah Businesses in Eligible Areas for Workforce Expansion Efforts

Deadline 05/15/25

Grants to Utah businesses for workforce development opportunities in eligible locations. Funding is intended to assist companies that provide new high-paying jobs in rural counties or in cities and towns with a population of up to 10,000 residents. Programs must take p...

GrantWatch ID#: 205976

Grants to Missouri Nonprofits to Benefit Residents in Eligible Regions

Deadline 05/15/25

Grants to Missouri nonprofit organizations to benefit local residents in eligible regions. Funding is intended for specific projects in the following areas of focus: education; community betterment; families; health and wellness; environment, parks, and recreation; and...

GrantWatch ID#: 206516

Grants to Montana Nonprofits and Agencies to Unite Tribal and Non-Tribal Groups in Cooperative...

Deadline 05/15/25

Grants to Montana nonprofit organizations and government agencies for programs that unite tribal and non-tribal groups in cooperative work. Funding is intended for projects in the areas of culture and the arts, education, preservation and conservation, economic develop...

GrantWatch ID#: 206949
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