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165 Community and Economic Development Grants for Massachusetts

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 USA Rural Local Governments, States, and Tribes for Early-Stage Development Projects...

Deadline 09/27/23

Grants to USA rural local governments and government entities, states, tribes, and the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands to develop projects that improve transportation infrastructure in tribal and rural communities. Applicants are advised that required registrations m...

GrantWatch ID#: 209546

Grants to USA Agencies, Transit Authorities, and Metropolitan Planning Organizations to Plan P...

Deadline 10/10/23

Grants to USA and territories state agencies, tribes, public transit authorities, metropolitan planning organizations, and toll authorities to plan projects that utilize technology to improve transportation. Applicants must complete required registrations prior to appl...

GrantWatch ID#: 205841

Grants to Massachusetts Nonprofit Organizations and Agencies in Eligible Areas for Capital and...

Deadline 10/06/23

Grants to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations and agencies in eligible locations for capital and beautification projects. Funding may be used for outdoor enhancement projects such as sculptural and architectural works, monuments, parks, buildings, and city streets. G...

GrantWatch ID#: 175432

Opportunity for USA Local Municipalities and Counties to Participate in a Financial Training P...

Deadline 10/06/23

Opportunity for USA local municipalities and counties to participate in a financial training program. The program is intended to give local governments the ability to provide counseling to members of their communities. The goal of the program is to help American househ...

GrantWatch ID#: 201903

Grants to Massachusetts Nonprofits, Agencies, and LEAs for Workforce Development Programs in E...

Deadline 10/13/23

Grants to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations, government agencies, educational institutions, and faith-based organizations for workforce development programs in eligible communities. The purpose of the program is to address community needs. Eligible applicants are t...

GrantWatch ID#: 210401

Grants to USA Nonprofits in Multiple States for Projects to Benefit the Korean American Commun...

Deadline 10/13/23

Grants of up to $50,000 to USA nonprofit organizations in multiple states for projects to benefit the Korean American community. Funding is intended to improve the economic security of low-income members of the community. Grants are only available to organizations loca...

GrantWatch ID#: 211021

Grants to Massachusetts Nonprofits to Enhance the Quality of Life in Eligible Communities

Deadline 10/20/23

Grants of up to $5,000 to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations to respond to needs and opportunities within eligible communities. Funding is intended to enhance the local quality of life. Priority will be given to proposals addressing children's needs, hunger, the env...

GrantWatch ID#: 168417

Grants to Massachusetts Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools to Benefit Residents in Eligible Com...

Deadline 10/06/23

Grants to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations, government agencies, schools, and faith-based organizations to benefit residents in eligible communities. Funding is intended to address a wide range of opportunities and needs within the community. While the initial foc...

GrantWatch ID#: 205190

Grants to Massachusetts Nonprofits, Businesses, Individuals, and IHEs for the Development of C...

Deadline 10/03/23

Grants to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations, businesses, individuals, and IHEs for the development of curricula and educational materials for training programs related to clean energy. The purpose of funding is to create career pathways in the field in order to mee...

GrantWatch ID#: 210771

Grants to USA Agencies and Nonprofits for Transportation Infrastructure Initiatives

Deadline 09/28/23

Grants to USA local and state government agencies, tribes, metropolitan planning organizations, and nonprofit organizations for transportation infrastructure initiatives. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take up to 30 days to complete. The purpose...

GrantWatch ID#: 204479

Grants to USA Tribes to Plan and Implement Volunteer Programs to Address Community Needs

Deadline 04/05/24 Conference Date: 09/28/23

Grants to USA Tribes to plan and implement programs that employ volunteer staff to address critical community needs. Applicants are advised to complete required registrations in advance of the application deadline. Funding is intended for services that support veterans...

GrantWatch ID#: 205214
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Grants and Sponsorships to USA Nonprofits to Provide Solutions to Community Social Issues

Deadline 09/30/23

Grants and event sponsorships to USA nonprofit organizations to address social issues in communities in which the funding source has a business presence. Certain applicants are required to submit a letter of inquiry prior to a full grant application. Focus areas includ...

GrantWatch ID#: 151351

Grants and Loans to USA Agricultural Producers and Small Rural Businesses for Energy Improveme...

Deadline 09/30/23

Grants and loans to USA, Puerto Rico, and US Virgin Islands agricultural producers and small non-urban businesses for environmentally friendly energy solutions. Applicants are advised that required registrations must be completed prior to applying. Funding is intended ...

GrantWatch ID#: 170109

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

Deadline 09/30/23

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations to enhance the lives of residents in states where the funding source has a business presence. Proposed activities must take place in Alaska, Connecticut, Colorado, Florida, Idaho, Indiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, New York, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 171999

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International Tech Nonprofits to Participate in a Business De...

Deadline 09/30/23

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations in the technology sector to participate in a business development program. The program will include funding and support to improve organizational operations, including networking opportunities, ment...

GrantWatch ID#: 180072

Grants to Massachusetts Nonprofits to Enhance the Quality of Life in Eligible Communities

Deadline 09/30/23

Grants of up to $5,000 to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations to enhance the quality of life in eligible communities. Funding is intended to support programs directly benefiting local residents that focus on the areas of affordable housing, human services, and commun...

GrantWatch ID#: 180782

Grants and In-Kind Support to USA, Canada, and International Women Entrepreneurs for Business ...

Deadline 09/30/23

Grants of up to $500 and in-kind support to USA, Canada, and International women entrepreneurs to enhance business or organizational development. Funding is intended to support the improvement, expansion, and strengthening of organizations and businesses that impact fa...

GrantWatch ID#: 186824

Grants to New Hampshire, Massachusetts, New York, and California Nonprofits to Enhance the W...

Deadline 09/30/23

Grants to New Hampshire, Massachusetts, New York, and California nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to enhance the welfare of residents. Funding is intended to support programs in the areas of health, education, youth, and community building. Priority will b...

GrantWatch ID#: 187065

Grants and In-Kind Support to USA Black Female Business Owners to Foster Business Growth

Deadline 09/30/23

Grants of $20,000 and in-kind support to USA Black female small business owners to foster the growth of their businesses. In addition to the cash grant, selected grantees will be provided with digital tools and mentorship to advance their online presence and bolster th...

GrantWatch ID#: 196317

Grants to USA Nonprofits and Community Leaders for Capital Projects to Revitalize Public Com...

Deadline 09/30/23

Grants of up to $50,000 to USA nonprofit organizations, nonprofit leaders, elected officials, and town managers and employees for capital projects to revitalize public community spaces in rural areas. The purpose of the program is to create and restore communal spaces ...

GrantWatch ID#: 197389

Grants to USA Nonprofits in Multiple States for Initiatives that Benefit Local Communities

Deadline 09/30/23

Grants to Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations for activities that benefit local communities. Funding is intended to support innovative programs and projects in the areas...

GrantWatch ID#: 203434

Grants to Massachusetts Grassroots Nonprofits in Eligible Areas for Social Activism Projects

Deadline 10/01/23

Grants of up to $4,000 to Massachusetts grassroots nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for social activism projects. Funding is intended to support initiatives that address the root causes of poverty and injustice, as well as projects that encourage local lea...

GrantWatch ID#: 168270

Grants to USA Nonprofits in Multiple States for a Range of Programs that Benefit Local Residen...

Deadline 10/01/23

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations in multiple states to address the needs of residents in communities where the funding source has a business presence. Funding is intended for activities and programs within the focus areas of community development, human services, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 174764

Grants to Massachusetts and Rhode Island Nonprofits in Eligible Regions for Community Projec...

Deadline 10/01/23

Grants to Massachusetts and Rhode Island nonprofit organizations in eligible regions for projects that address community needs and provide support necessitated by the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. New applicants must fill out a preliminary application prior to submi...

GrantWatch ID#: 177149

Grants to Massachusetts Nonprofits in Eligible Areas for Programs to Promote Self-Sufficiency ...

Deadline 10/01/23

Grants of up to $25,000 to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations in eligible areas for programs that promote self-sufficiency for economically disadvantaged families. Programs may align with one of the following areas of focus: early education, employment and self-suff...

GrantWatch ID#: 177475

Grants to Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Vermont Nonprofits to Benefit Local Communi...

Deadline 10/01/23

Grants of up to $5,000 and grants of up to $25,000 to Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Vermont nonprofit organizations to support activities that have a community impact in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support the focus areas of economic developme...

GrantWatch ID#: 178822

Grants to USA Nonprofits Working in Food Systems, Health Equity, and Environmental Stewardsh...

Deadline 10/01/23

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for operational support. Funding is intended to support grassroots organizations that effect positive change in the focus areas of environmental stewardship, food and agriculture, health equity, and sustainable community developmen...

GrantWatch ID#: 181507

Grants to Massachusetts Agencies to Promote Employment and Economic Growth in the Maritime Ind...

Deadline 10/01/23

Grants to Massachusetts municipalities and public entities to encourage workforce expansion. Funding is intended to promote economic growth and increase employment in the maritime industry. Preference will be given to proposals that are collaborative. The program is op...

GrantWatch ID#: 185811

Grants and In-Kind Donations to USA Nonprofits for Social Justice Causes

Deadline 10/01/23

Grants of $50,000 and in-kind donations valued at $50,000 to USA nonprofit organizations to address social justice in local communities. The goal of the program is to promote service to underserved communities and to provide solutions to challenges faced by these commu...

GrantWatch ID#: 196953

Grants and In-Kind Support to Massachusetts Startups to Address Energy-Related Issues

Deadline 10/02/23

Grants and in-kind support to Massachusetts startups that address issues related to energy. The program is intended to assist emerging companies that align with one of the following areas of interest: clean transportation, offshore wind, high-performance buildings, and...

GrantWatch ID#: 204651

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Groups, and Coalitions for Social Justice Projects

Deadline 10/03/23

Grants of up to $10,000 and grants of up to $20,000 to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, groups, and coalitions for social justice activities and projects. Funding is intended for programs within the focus areas of direct action, community organization and m...

GrantWatch ID#: 190724

Grants to USA Early-Career Scholars for Research in the Social Sciences

Deadline 11/01/23 Conference Date: 10/04/23

Grants of up to $35,000 and grants of up to $50,000 to USA researchers to conduct social sciences research. Priority will be given to proposals from scholars who are underrepresented in the social sciences. The purpose of this program is to support research that identi...

GrantWatch ID#: 187123

Grants to USA Tribal Governments and Organizations for Economic Development Programs in Native...

Deadline 10/05/23

Grants to USA tribal governments and tribal organizations for programs to develop Native American and Alaska Native communities. Applicants must complete required registrations prior to applying. Funding is intended to create economic opportunities and address housing,...

GrantWatch ID#: 171996

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Agencies, Tribes, and Economic Development Districts to Foster Econo...

Deadline 10/05/23

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, government agencies, tribes, and economic development districts to foster economic development and job creation for individuals between the ages of 25 to 54. Applicants are advised that required registrations may t...

GrantWatch ID#: 210164

Grants to USA Nonprofits Focusing on Japan-US Relations to Enhance Organizational Capacity

Deadline 10/09/23

Grants of up to $30,000 to USA nonprofit organizations focusing on Japan-US relations to enhance organizational capacity. Funds are intended to support nonprofits that foster greater grassroots-level understanding between Japan and the US. Project categories include s...

GrantWatch ID#: 210726

Grants to New Hampshire, Massachusetts, and Connecticut Nonprofits in Eligible Areas to Benefi...

Deadline 10/10/23

Grants to New Hampshire, Massachusetts, and Connecticut nonprofit organizations in eligible areas to benefit local residents. Funding is intended for programs and organizations serving the community in the following areas of focus: basic needs and community wellness; e...

GrantWatch ID#: 164534

Tax Credits to Massachusetts For-Profits to Promote Job Creation and Business Development

Deadline 11/08/23 LOI Date: 10/11/23

Tax credits to Massachusetts businesses to promote job creation and spur economic development. Applicants must contact program staff and submit an LOI and a preliminary application prior to applying. Funding is intended to help businesses grow by offering credits to lo...

GrantWatch ID#: 202685

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Agencies, and Tribes for Activities to Conserve Forested Areas

Deadline 01/12/24 Conference Date: 10/11/23

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, local government agencies, and Tribes for activities to conserve forestlands. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to finalize. Funding is intended to support projects involving private forests...

GrantWatch ID#: 177342

Grants to USA Local Governments of Small Communities to Redevelop Commercial Districts

Deadline 10/12/23

Grants to USA and territories city, county, township, and special district governments to renovate traditional or historic Main Street areas or business districts. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intende...

GrantWatch ID#: 159643

Grants to USA Nonprofit and For-Profit Organizations, IHEs, and Businesses to Research Buildin...

Deadline 10/12/23

Grants to USA nonprofit, for-profit, or faith-based organizations, IHEs, businesses, and institutions to study building conversions since the beginning of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Applicants must complete the required registrations prior to applying. Fundin...

GrantWatch ID#: 210105
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Grants and Sponsorships to Rhode Island and Massachusetts Nonprofits in Eligible Counties for ...

Deadline 10/13/23

Grants and sponsorships to Rhode Island and Massachusetts nonprofit and community organizations in eligible counties for programs to benefit the community. Priority is given to proposals that serve low-to-moderate income individuals. Eligible programs for grant applica...

GrantWatch ID#: 156211
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Grants to Massachusetts Organizations for Activities to Benefit the Local Community in Eligibl...

Deadline 10/15/23

Grants to Massachusetts organizations for activities that benefit the local community in eligible locations. The purpose of the program is to protect open spaces, support the creation of community housing, rehabilitate outdoor recreation areas, and preserve historic st...

GrantWatch ID#: 147900

Competition for USA Nonprofits and Agencies for New Dog Parks or Improvements to Existing Parks

Deadline 10/15/23

Competition for USA nonprofit organizations and local governments for new dog parks or improvements to existing ones. Communities must ensure that land is available for the construction of a new park. Entries are expected to describe the community's need for the projec...

GrantWatch ID#: 181627

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Agencies, Schools, IHEs, and Faith-Based Organizations to Address Co...

Deadline 10/15/23

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA nonprofit organizations, government agencies, schools, IHEs, and faith-based organizations for activities that address community needs. Applicants must complete required registrations prior to applying. Funding is intended to support prog...

GrantWatch ID#: 198750
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Grants to Massachusetts Community Organizations for Gardening and Natural Environment Projects

Deadline 10/16/23

Grants to Massachusetts community organizations in eligible locations for gardening projects. Funding is intended to support projects that restore, develop, and preserve the natural environment and local gardens. The funding source works to advocate for the conservatio...

GrantWatch ID#: 148334
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In-Kind Grants of Volunteer Support to USA Nonprofits, Agencies, Tribes, and Schools to Addres...

Deadline 11/16/23 Conference Date: 10/19/23

In-kind grants of volunteer support to USA nonprofit organizations, government agencies, Tribes, and schools for projects that serve low-income communities and address problems related to poverty. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several week...

GrantWatch ID#: 186610

Grants to Massachusetts Residents, Nonprofits, and For-Profits for Community-Based Arts and Cu...

Deadline 10/30/23

Grants to Massachusetts individuals, nonprofit organizations, and for-profit entities for public arts and cultural projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended for free creative events and programs that strengthen communities, including theater productions, nigh...

GrantWatch ID#: 209401
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Grants to USA Agencies for Projects to Enhance Access to Affordable Housing

Deadline 10/30/23

Grants to USA government agencies for projects to enhance access to affordable housing. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take up to several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to identify barriers to affordable housing and provide assistance to...

GrantWatch ID#: 210894

Fellowship for USA, Canada, and International Individuals for Research on Democracy

Deadline 10/31/23

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International scholars, activists, and leaders to participate in a fellowship program in Washington, DC. Participants will research, collaborate, and develop strategies to build democracy. Applicants must be available to work in residen...

GrantWatch ID#: 159071

Grants to USA Nonprofits, For-Profits, Agencies, Tribes, IHEs, and Individuals to Reduce Rural...

Deadline 10/31/23

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, for-profits, government and Tribal agencies, IHEs, and individuals in eligible areas to reduce energy costs for families and individuals. Applicants are advised to complete the required registrations well in advanc...

GrantWatch ID#: 164556
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