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Grants for State, Local, Municipal & Tribal Governments

Find 3,180 active, human-verified grants for state and local governments, municipalities, Tribal Nations, cities, counties, school districts, and public agencies. Explore funding from federal agencies, state programs, private foundations, and corporate grantmakers across the United States, Canada, and internationally, updated daily.

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3,180 grants found

Grants to Minnesota Organizations and Agencies for Initiatives to Benefit the Local Community

Deadline: 10/20/26

Grants to Minnesota organizations and agencies for initiatives to benefit the local community in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support programs, services, events, and opportunities to improve the well-being of at-risk children and families. Eligible p...

GrantWatch ID#: 146715

Grants to Texas Organizations, Agencies, Businesses, and Residents to Replace Vehicles

Deadline: 10/20/26

Grants to Texas organizations, individuals, businesses, and government agencies in eligible counties to repower heavy- or medium-duty motor vehicles with natural gas engines. Funding is also available to replace eligible heavy or medium-duty vehicles with natural ...

GrantWatch ID#: 168820

Grants to Florida Nonprofits and Agencies for Projects Related to Shooting Sports

Deadline: 10/21/26

Grants to Florida nonprofit organizations and governmental entities, including public schools, institutions of higher education, and law enforcement agencies, for programs related to recreational shooting activities. Funding is intended to provide equipment, suppl...

GrantWatch ID#: 177232

Grants to Nebraska Nonprofits and Agencies for Projects Related to Shooting Sports

Deadline: 10/21/26

Grants to Nebraska nonprofit organizations and government entities, including public schools, institutions of higher education, and law enforcement agencies, for programs related to recreational shooting activities. Funding is intended to provide equipment, suppli...

GrantWatch ID#: 177240

Grants to California Nonprofits and Agencies for Projects Related to Shooting Sports

Deadline: 10/21/26

Grants to California nonprofit organizations and governmental entities, including public schools, institutions of higher education, and law enforcement agencies, for programs related to recreational shooting activities. Funding is intended to provide equipment, su...

GrantWatch ID#: 181989

Grants to Iowa Nonprofits and Agencies for Programs Related to Shooting Sports

Deadline: 10/21/26

Grants to Iowa nonprofit organizations and governmental entities, including public schools, institutions of higher education, and law enforcement agencies, for programs related to recreational shooting activities. Funding is intended to provide equipment, supplies...

GrantWatch ID#: 181995

Grants to Pennsylvania and New Jersey Nonprofits for Arts and Cultural Programming

Deadline: 10/22/26

Grants to Pennsylvania and New Jersey nonprofit organizations for arts and cultural programming in eligible locations. Funding is intended to expand access to diverse, inclusive, and high-quality arts and culture experiences. The grant program supports performanc...

GrantWatch ID#: 129625

Grants to Pennsylvania Fire Departments and EMS Units for Equipment and Capacity Building

Deadline: 10/22/26

Grants to Pennsylvania fire departments, emergency medical services, and rescue squads to improve operations and build capacity. Funding is intended for the construction or renovation of facilities, the purchase of equipment, debt reduction, training, educational ...

GrantWatch ID#: 176105

Grants to North Carolina Nonprofits and Agencies for Economic Development Initiatives

Deadline: 10/22/26

Grants to North Carolina nonprofit organizations and government entities for projects that promote economic development. Funding is intended for activities within the focus areas of job creation, economic development, agriculture, community capacity, and workforce...

GrantWatch ID#: 179845

Grants to North Carolina Agencies for Capital Projects that Lead to Job Creation

Deadline: 10/22/26

Grants to North Carolina local government agencies for projects that create new jobs through the expansion, renovation, or construction of buildings. Applicants must participate in a conference call prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended for proje...

GrantWatch ID#: 180898

Grants to North Carolina Agencies to Raze Buildings, Redevelop Sites, and Facilitate the Creat...

Deadline: 10/22/26

Grants to North Carolina government agencies for projects to create new jobs through the demolition and renovation of buildings that are not in use. Applicants must participate in a conference call prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended for projec...

GrantWatch ID#: 195749

Grants to Pennsylvania and New Jersey Nonprofits and Agencies for Climate Change Projects

Deadline: 10/22/26

Grants to Pennsylvania and New Jersey nonprofit organizations, agencies, educational institutions, and community groups for planning activities that address climate change in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects that help communities reduce their v...

GrantWatch ID#: 215325

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits, CBOs, Schools, and Agencies to Reduce Illegal Dumping

Deadline: 10/22/26

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations, CBOs, schools, educational institutions, and government agencies for projects to reduce illegal dumping in eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities in the areas of education, prevention, and enforcement...

GrantWatch ID#: 217052

Grants and In-Kind Support to Pennsylvania Nonprofits and Agencies for Tree-Planting Projects

Deadline: 10/22/26

Grants and in-kind technical support to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations, CBOs, schools, educational institutions, and government agencies for tree-planting projects that benefit eligible locations. Funding is intended for expenses related to project developme...

GrantWatch ID#: 217053

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits, Schools, and Agencies to Preserve Urban Gardens

Deadline: 10/22/26

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations, CBOs, schools, educational institutions, and government agencies for projects to preserve urban gardens in eligible locations. Funding is intended for expenses related to project development and implementation, inclu...

GrantWatch ID#: 217054

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits to Provide Mental Health Services To Children

Deadline: 10/22/26

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and schools to provide mental and behavioral health services in eligible locations. Funding is intended to increase the accessibility of services in neighborhoods with the greatest need. The gran...

GrantWatch ID#: 222600

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits and Agencies to Assist the Caregivers of Young Children

Deadline: 10/22/26

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations and government entities for programs that provide support and resources to the caregivers of young children in eligible locations. Funding is intended to improve childhood outcomes by providing concurrent support and ...

GrantWatch ID#: 222602

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits and Agencies to Increase Trust in the Government

Deadline: 10/22/26

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations and government agencies to increase the trust and confidence of residents in eligible locations in their city government. Funding is intended for projects and programs that will bring communities and government offici...

GrantWatch ID#: 222603

Grants to Delaware Agencies for Community Development Projects

Deadline: 12/18/26 LOI Date: 10/22/26

Grants to Delaware local and county governments for community development projects in eligible locations. Applicants must submit a target area proposal prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended to benefit low- and moderate-income families, includ...

GrantWatch ID#: 228873

Grants to Rhode Island Nonprofits for Sustainable Energy Projects

Deadline: 10/23/26

Grants to Rhode Island nonprofit organizations, businesses, academic institutions, municipalities, and state agencies for facility upgrades that promote sustainable energy usage. Funding is intended to support large-scale commercial projects. Grant funds may be us...

GrantWatch ID#: 159535

Awards to Arkansas Municipalities for Volunteer Services that Address Community Needs

Deadline: 10/23/26

Awards to Arkansas municipalities to recognize and honor outstanding community-wide volunteer efforts. The award program is intended to recognize agencies that address the community’s greatest needs through city-led citizen initiatives. The award honors municipa...

GrantWatch ID#: 174776

Grants to Alabama Nonprofits, Schools, Agencies, and IHEs for Tree-Planting Projects that Enha...

Deadline: 10/23/26

Grants of up to $1,000 to Alabama nonprofit organizations, schools, government agencies, and institutions of higher education to plant trees in communities across the state. Funding is intended to support projects that promote community beautification. Funded proj...

GrantWatch ID#: 180845

Grants to Montana Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools for Community Benefit Projects

Deadline: 10/25/26

Grants of up to $3,000 to Montana nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and schools for programs and projects that improve the quality of life for residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects that are charitable in nature and for organ...

GrantWatch ID#: 174767

Grants to North Carolina Nonprofits and Government Units to Enhance the Quality of Life

Deadline: 10/26/26

Grants to North Carolina nonprofit organizations and public governmental units to enhance the quality of life for local residents in eligible areas. Funding is intended to support programs and projects in the focus areas of human relations, human services, educati...

GrantWatch ID#: 163126

Grants to North Carolina Researchers for Studies Related to State Water Resources

Deadline: 10/26/26

Grants of up to $25,000 to North Carolina researchers for studies related to state water resources. Funding is intended to support work through a collaborative research approach that utilizes local ecological knowledge. Projects can address a range of water resour...

GrantWatch ID#: 176752

Grants to Missouri Nonprofits, Agencies, and Churches to Address Community Needs

Deadline: 10/26/26

Grants of up to $4,000 to Missouri nonprofit organizations, government agencies, school districts, and churches for activities that improve the quality of life in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support projects that address existing and emerging commun...

GrantWatch ID#: 192383

Grants to Alaska Nonprofits and Agencies for Projects Related to Shooting Sports

Deadline: 10/27/26

Grants to Alaska nonprofit organizations and governmental entities, including public schools, institutions of higher education, and law enforcement agencies, for programs related to recreational shooting activities. Funding is intended to provide equipment, suppli...

GrantWatch ID#: 177230

Grants to Colorado Nonprofits and Agencies for Projects Related to Shooting Sports

Deadline: 10/27/26

Grants to Colorado nonprofit organizations and governmental entities, including public schools, institutions of higher education, and law enforcement agencies, for programs related to recreational shooting activities. Funding is intended to provide equipment, supp...

GrantWatch ID#: 181990

Grants to Hawaii Nonprofits and Agencies for Projects Related to Shooting Sports

Deadline: 10/27/26

Grants to Hawaii nonprofit organizations and governmental entities, including public schools, institutions of higher education, and law enforcement agencies, for programs related to recreational shooting activities. Funding is intended to provide equipment, suppli...

GrantWatch ID#: 181993

Grants to Missouri Nonprofits and Agencies for Projects Related to Shooting Sports

Deadline: 10/27/26

Grants to Missouri nonprofit organizations and governmental entities, including public schools, institutions of higher education, and law enforcement agencies, for programs related to recreational shooting activities. Funding is intended to provide equipment, supp...

GrantWatch ID#: 182000

Grants to Montana Nonprofits and Agencies for Programs Related to Shooting Sports

Deadline: 10/27/26

Grants to Montana nonprofit organizations and governmental entities, including public schools, institutions of higher education, and law enforcement agencies, for programs related to recreational shooting activities. Funding is intended to provide equipment, suppl...

GrantWatch ID#: 182001

Grants to Oregon Nonprofits and Agencies for Projects Related to Shooting Sports

Deadline: 10/27/26

Grants to Oregon nonprofit organizations and governmental entities, including public schools, institutions of higher education, and law enforcement agencies, for programs related to recreational shooting activities. Funding is intended to provide equipment, suppli...

GrantWatch ID#: 182007

Grants to Wyoming Nonprofits and Agencies for Projects Related to Shooting Sports

Deadline: 10/27/26

Grants to Wyoming nonprofit organizations and governmental entities, including public schools, institutions of higher education, and law enforcement agencies, for programs related to recreational shooting activities. Funding is intended to provide equipment, suppl...

GrantWatch ID#: 182017

Grants to California Nonprofits for Environmental Stewardship Activities

Deadline: 10/28/26

Grants to California small nonprofit organizations for initiatives for environmental stewardship activities. Funding is intended to support a broad range of advocacy and conservation activities. Priority will be given to organizations proposing specific projects. ...

GrantWatch ID#: 175835

Grants to New York Nonprofits, Municipalities, and School Districts to Fund Evolving Needs and...

Deadline: 10/28/26

Grants of up to $4,000 to New York nonprofit organizations, municipalities, school districts, and faith-based organizations to fund evolving needs and one-time costs in eligible regions. Funding is intended to be used for purchases for program development or stren...

GrantWatch ID#: 194621

Grants to Minnesota Farmers, Nonprofits, and For-Profits for Agricultural Research

Deadline: 10/29/26

Grants of up to $50,000 to Minnesota farmers, nonprofit and for-profit organizations, educational institutions, and tribes for projects to advance agricultural research and resources throughout the state. Funding is intended to support innovative projects that inc...

GrantWatch ID#: 137510

Grants to Colorado Agencies, Associations, and Nonprofits to Prevent Wildfires

Deadline: 10/29/26

Grants to Colorado local and state government agencies, private companies, homeowners associations, and nonprofit organizations for forest management initiatives. Funding is intended to support projects that reduce the risk of wildfire; protect water supplies, and...

GrantWatch ID#: 211732

Grants to New Jersey Nonprofits, Agencies, and Individuals for Humanities, Arts, and History P...

Deadline: 10/30/26

Grants of up to $1,000 and grants of up to $2,500 to New Jersey nonprofit and faith-based organizations, local government agencies, IHEs, libraries, scholars, and artists in eligible locations for programs in the areas of humanities, arts, and history. First-time ...

GrantWatch ID#: 128655

Grants to Texas Nonprofits and Agencies for Programs that Benefit Local Residents

Deadline: 10/30/26

Grants to Texas nonprofit organizations and government agencies for programs and initiatives that benefit communities in eligible locations. Funding is primarily intended to support activities within the focus areas of health, environment, medical-related projects...

GrantWatch ID#: 132667

Grants to New Mexico Tribes for Programs to Reduce and Prevent Tobacco Use

Deadline: 10/30/26

Grants to New Mexico Nations, tribal entities, and Pueblos for programs that help to reduce and prevent tobacco use among Native Americans. Funding is intended to enable tribes to provide programs that are culturally appropriate and recognize the unique ceremonial...

GrantWatch ID#: 143874

Grants to Louisiana Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools for Gardening Programs

Deadline: 10/30/26

Grants of up to $6,000 to Louisiana nonprofit organizations, government agencies, community gardens and clubs, schools, and faith-based entities for gardening projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities that promote beautification, provide h...

GrantWatch ID#: 176798

Grants to North Dakota Nonprofits and Agencies to Benefit Eligible Communities

Deadline: 10/30/26

Grants of up to $50,000 to North Dakota nonprofit organizations and local government agencies for initiatives that benefit communities in eligible areas. Funding is intended to promote infrastructure improvements and/or development activities, including housing pr...

GrantWatch ID#: 178825

Grants to Idaho Nonprofits and Agencies to Improve the Quality of Life for Residents in Eligib...

Deadline: 10/30/26

Grants of up to $3,000 to Idaho nonprofit organizations, municipalities and public agencies, and school districts to improve the quality of life for residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for programs and projects, capacity-building efforts, and star...

GrantWatch ID#: 179824

Grants to Indiana Nonprofits, Agencies, Schools, and IHEs for Community Benefit Programs

Deadline: 10/30/26

Grants to Indiana nonprofit organizations, government agencies, school districts, and institutions of higher education in eligible counties for community benefit programs. Funding is intended for activities and projects in the focus areas of environment, youth, ed...

GrantWatch ID#: 180811

Grants to Iowa Nonprofits and Agencies for Projects that Benefit Elderly Citizens in Eligible ...

Deadline: 10/30/26

Grants of up to $1,750 to Iowa nonprofit organizations and government agencies for projects that benefit elderly citizens in eligible communities. Applications will be evaluated based on the number of individuals assisted, the manner in which services are provided...

GrantWatch ID#: 182195

Grants to Virginia Agencies for Capital Projects that Promote Local Agriculture

Deadline: 10/30/26

Grants of up to $50,000 to Virginia government agencies for community-based infrastructure development activities that promote local food production and support sustainable agriculture. Funding is intended for projects at new and established commercial kitchens, f...

GrantWatch ID#: 200774

Grants to Utah Rural Municipalities, Cities, and Counties to Promote Economic Development

Deadline: 10/30/26

Grants to Utah rural municipalities, cities, and counties for economic development activities in eligible regions. Applicants must complete the required registration before applying. Funding is intended for activities and planning related to business training, rec...

GrantWatch ID#: 206136

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits, For-Profits, and Agencies for Transportation Improvement

Deadline: 10/30/26

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit and for-profit organizations, local government agencies, school districts, economic development organizations, ports, and rail entities for transportation infrastructure projects that benefit local communities. Funding is intended ...

GrantWatch ID#: 211420

Grants to Colorado Nonprofits and Agencies to Build Organizational Capacity and Serve Rural Co...

Deadline: 10/30/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to Colorado nonprofit organizations and government entities to strengthen the capacity to serve rural communities. Applicants must attend a collaborative meeting before applying. Funding is intended for operating costs, staffing, and planni...

GrantWatch ID#: 212250

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools to Improve the Local Quality of Life

Deadline: 10/30/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and educational institutions to improve neighborhoods and benefit communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended for high-impact activities that will strengthen community ...

GrantWatch ID#: 215404
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