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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

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
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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 in Eligible Locations for Cultural Events that Increase ...

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Grants of up to $2,500 and grants of up to $5,000 to British Columbia nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for unique events that increase regional tourism and contribute to the local economy. New projects must be pre-qualified prior to submitting a grant appl...

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

Grants to New Brunswick Organizations to Host Business Gatherings and Events

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Grants to New Brunswick organizations to host business gatherings and conventions in eligible locations that benefit the local community. Funding is intended to provide assistance for conducting seminars, trade shows, and meetings that will have a positive economic eff...

GrantWatch ID#: 185731

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

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
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Grants to Nebraska Counties and Municipalities to Support the Development of Tourist Sites

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Grants to Nebraska qualifying counties and municipalities to develop tourist attractions and facilities. Applicants must complete required registrations prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended to increase the number of visitors to the area and benefit l...

GrantWatch ID#: 185864

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. Applicants must complete required registrations prior to submitting an application. The purpose of the program is to assis...

GrantWatch ID#: 185865

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

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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

Grants to USA Nonprofits in Multiple States to Benefit the Community

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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

Grants and Loans to Illinois Businesses and Property Owners for Community and Economic Devel...

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Grants and loans to Illinois businesses and property owners in eligible areas for community and economic development projects. Some applicants are required to meet with program staff prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended to help attract new businesses...

GrantWatch ID#: 187791

Grants to Nebraska Nonprofits in Eligible Locations for Community Benefit Programs

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Grants of up to $10,000 to Nebraska nonprofit organizations in eligible areas to address community challenges, needs, and opportunities. Funding is intended for operational support, capital projects, and programming. Focus areas include arts and culture, education and ...

GrantWatch ID#: 187832
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Grants to Texas Community Associations for Community Engagement Activities in Eligible Regions

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Grants of up to $500 to Texas voluntary community associations and groups for community engagement activities in eligible regions. Interested applicants must contact staff prior to applying. Funding is intended for projects that enhance collaboration among residents, b...

GrantWatch ID#: 188011
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Grants to USA Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools to Address Community Needs in Eligible Counties

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Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, government agencies, schools, and tribes to address community needs in eligible counties. Funding is primarily intended to support activities in the areas of financial health, small business development, sustainability, and afford...

GrantWatch ID#: 188375

Grants to Alabama Nonprofit and Faith-Based Organizations to Address the Needs of Residents

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Grants of up to $500 to Alabama nonprofit and faith-based organizations for programs that focus on the needs of low-income residents and those impacted by the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Funding is intended to support the health needs of local residents and to pro...

GrantWatch ID#: 188608

Grants to British Columbia Organizations in Eligible Regions to Host Community Events

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Grants to British Columbia organizations in eligible regions to host community events. Some applicants are required to contact the funding source prior to submitting a proposal. Funding is intended to support the development of significant events open to the general pu...

GrantWatch ID#: 188633

Grants to Idaho, Utah, and Wyoming Nonprofits in Eligible Locations for Activities that Benefi...

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Grants to Idaho, Utah, and Wyoming nonprofit organizations in areas where the Funding Source has a business presence for events and activities that benefit local residents and communities. Funding is intended for projects and programs within the focus areas of arts and...

GrantWatch ID#: 188784

Grants to Louisiana Nonprofits to Address Urgent Community Needs Due to Crises Including COVID...

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Grants to Louisiana nonprofit organizations to address critical community needs after crises and disasters. Funding is intended for programs that respond to short- and medium-term needs following hurricanes and other natural disasters, the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandem...

GrantWatch ID#: 189183

Grants to North Carolina Organizations, Businesses, Art Venues, and Artists in Eligible Locati...

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Grants of up to $1,500 to North Carolina arts organizations, businesses, art venues, and artists in eligible locations for Coronavirus (COVID-19) relief. Funding is intended to mitigate the adverse financial impact of the pandemic due to canceled events and loss of emp...

GrantWatch ID#: 189242
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Grants to Iowa and South Dakota Nonprofits and Agencies to Assist Those Impacted by Major Disa...

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Grants of up to $25,000 to Iowa and South Dakota nonprofit organizations and public agencies in eligible areas to aid in the recovery efforts for those impacted by major disasters. Funding is intended to help meet critical needs in the community when a major event stri...

GrantWatch ID#: 189315
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Grants to Iowa Businesses in Eligible Areas for Marketing Projects

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Grants of up to $15,000 and in-kind support to Iowa businesses in eligible locations for marketing projects. Funding is intended to strengthen businesses with the help of a strategist who will assist with planning a custom-made marketing campaign that builds capacity. ...

GrantWatch ID#: 189357

Grants to Louisiana Small Businesses to Participate in Training and Trade Events

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Grants of up to $10,000 to Louisiana for-profit businesses to increase export sales. Eligible expenses include costs associated with attending trade shows, trade missions, and training workshops. The purpose of this program is to help local small businesses generate ne...

GrantWatch ID#: 189463
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Grants to Georgia Nonprofits and Agencies to Promote Civic Engagement and Economic Development...

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Grants to Georgia nonprofit organizations and government entities for activities that strengthen and unify communities in eligible locations. Applicants must contact program staff and complete required registrations prior to applying. Funding is intended for projects t...

GrantWatch ID#: 189784

Grants to Wisconsin Agencies and Nonprofits to Support Local Start-Ups and Emerging Businesses

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Grants to Wisconsin organizations and communities to support local start-up companies and emerging businesses. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Funding is intended to provide investment capital to new companies in a range of industries, which wi...

GrantWatch ID#: 189796

Grants to Wisconsin Nonprofits, For-Profits, and Educational Institutions to Advance Economic ...

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Grants to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations, for-profits, and educational institutions to build capacity to advance economic development in local communities. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Funding is intended for a wide range of capacity-buil...

GrantWatch ID#: 189797

Grants to Wisconsin Businesses for Planning and Development Activities

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Grants of up to $4,500 to Wisconsin businesses for planning and development activities. Applicants must contact the funding source prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended for costs associated with the development of a commercialization plan or comprehen...

GrantWatch ID#: 189798
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Tax Credits to Wisconsin Investment Companies and Investors to Support Emerging Technology Bus...

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Tax credits to Wisconsin investment companies and individual investors to support emerging companies. The tax credits are intended to promote equity investment in technology-based businesses across the state. The tax credits are available to Angel and Venture Fund inve...

GrantWatch ID#: 189800
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In-Kind Technical Support to Michigan Municipalities, Organizations, and Individuals to Assist...

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In-kind technical support to Michigan municipalities, organizations, and individuals to assist communities in revitalizing historic downtown areas. The purpose of the program is to promote the economic development and preservation of traditional downtown areas and comm...

GrantWatch ID#: 189821
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Grants to New Jersey Municipalities and For-Profit and Nonprofit Developers for Housing Projec...

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Grants to New Jersey municipalities and for-profit and nonprofit developers for rental and homeownership projects that benefit low-income residents. Funding is intended for projects involving 25 units or fewer. Grant funds may be used to strengthen neighborhoods and st...

GrantWatch ID#: 189915

Grants to Illinois Nonprofits in Eligible Areas to Support Community-Related Research Projects

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Grants of up to $5,000 to Illinois nonprofit organizations in eligible areas for research support. Funding is intended for organizations that are working to solve existing needs by developing long-term, well-designed strategies for their communities. Preference will be...

GrantWatch ID#: 190142
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Grants to Minnesota Organizations, Agencies, Developers, and Tribal Entities to Assess Underus...

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Grants to Minnesota organizations, agencies, developers, and Tribal entities to assess underused, idled, and abandoned commercial properties in eligible locations. Funding is intended for research on previous use of sites, study of hazardous materials, and development ...

GrantWatch ID#: 190160

Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits, Agencies, and Community Groups in Eligible Regions to Identify...

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Grants to Minnesota nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and community groups in eligible regions for environmental projects. The purpose of this program is to identify and address environmental concerns. Funding is intended to defray the costs of environmenta...

GrantWatch ID#: 190161
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Grants to New Jersey Nonprofit Developers to Create Affordable Housing Units for Low-Income Ho...

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Grants to New Jersey nonprofit developers for the creation of affordable housing units for low-income households. Funding may be used for project-related capital costs. Eligible project expenses include professional fees, financing fees, construction costs, development...

GrantWatch ID#: 190228

Grants to Alberta Donees for Capital Projects to Meet Requirements and Improve Services in Eli...

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Grants of up to $500 to Alberta donees for capital projects in eligible regions. Funding is intended for capital expenses and equipment costs that enable the improvements required to meet licensing or safety standards. Funding will also support facility renovations and...

GrantWatch ID#: 190327
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Grants to Kentucky Nonprofits and Groups to Improve Local Neighborhoods in Eligible Locations

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Grants of up to $7,500 to Kentucky nonprofit organizations, neighborhood groups, and civic organizations for projects and services that improve neighborhoods in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support both long-term and short-term initiatives that include, b...

GrantWatch ID#: 190447

Grants to Wyoming Eligible Registered Programs and Instruction Providers for Workforce Develop...

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Grants to Wyoming eligible programs and instruction providers to provide workforce development opportunities. The purpose of this funding is to develop an industry-specific workforce for a business or industry where there is a shortage of skilled workers. Eligible appl...

GrantWatch ID#: 190556

Grants to Montana Cities, Towns, and Counties Collaborating with Nonprofits for Housing Projec...

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Grants to Montana eligible cities, towns, and counties collaborating with nonprofit organizations for housing projects that benefit low- to moderate-income residents. Funding is intended for the rehabilitation or construction of housing units. Preference will be given ...

GrantWatch ID#: 190504

Grants to North Carolina Organizations in Eligible Locations to Increase the Use of Broadban...

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Grants of up to $25,000 to North Carolina organizations in eligible areas to increase the use of broadband technology in local communities. Funding is intended for programs and projects that promote economic advancement and community enhancement by improving access to ...

GrantWatch ID#: 190709
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