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166 Massachusetts Community Economic Development Grants

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

Deadline 06/14/24

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

GrantWatch ID#: 197047

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Projects and Programs to Improve the Status of Women

Deadline 06/15/24 Conference Date: 05/07/24

Grants of up to $7,500 to USA grassroots nonprofit organizations for programs and projects to improve the status of women. Applicants must submit an initial funding inquiry prior to submitting a full application. The purpose of the program is to support projects that a...

GrantWatch ID#: 202306
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Grants to USA Nonprofits in Eligible Locations to Meet Community Needs

Deadline 06/21/24

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to meet community needs. Funding is intended for programs and activities that strengthen communities by supporting affordable housing, small businesses, and neighborhood revitalization. For a list of eligible ...

GrantWatch ID#: 181432
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Grants to USA and Canada Home Service Companies to Promote Business Development

Deadline 06/26/24 LOI Date: 06/12/24

Grants of up to $10,000 to USA and Canada companies in the home service sector for business development assistance. Applicants must submit a preliminary application prior to applying. Funding is intended to allow home service providers to achieve their professional goa...

GrantWatch ID#: 208880

Grants to USA Municipalities, Schools, Recreation Centers, Nonprofits, and Private Residents f...

Deadline 06/28/24

Grants to USA municipalities, schools, daycare centers, recreation centers, non-profit and faith-based organizations, and private residents to enhance outdoor play areas. Funding is intended for playground structure upgrades or new playground structures throughout the ...

GrantWatch ID#: 214003

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Projects to Improve the Quality of Life in Eligible Countries

Deadline 06/29/24

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations to benefit residents in eligible international communities. New applicants are required to submit a letter of inquiry prior to applying. Funding is intended to support activities that improve standards of living, address poverty, a...

GrantWatch ID#: 203911
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Grants and Loans to USA Agricultural Producers and Small Rural Businesses for Energy Improveme...

Deadline 06/30/24

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 and Community Leaders for Capital Projects to Revitalize Public Commu...

Deadline 06/30/24

Grants of up to $50,000 to USA community leaders, elected officials, and tribal leaders for capital projects to revitalize public community spaces in rural areas. The purpose of the program is to create and restore communal spaces that foster personal connections. Proj...

GrantWatch ID#: 197389
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Grants to USA Nonprofits, School Districts, IHEs, and Faith-Based Organizations for Community ...

Deadline 06/30/24

Grants of $20,000 to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, universities and school districts, and faith-based groups to create community gardens in vacant lots. Funding is intended for a wide range of expenses, supplies, and equipment related to program impleme...

GrantWatch ID#: 208647
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Grants to Massachusetts Nonprofits to Benefit Residents in Eligible Communities

Deadline 06/30/24

Grants of up to $7,500 to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations for programs that benefit eligible communities. Funding is intended for projects in a range of focus areas including but not limited to social services, culture, community development, education, health, a...

GrantWatch ID#: 209861
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Grants to USA Nonprofits in Multiple States for a Range of Programs that Benefit Local Residen...

Deadline 07/01/24

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 Nonprofits to Promote Self-Sufficiency for Economically Disadvantaged ...

Deadline 07/01/24

Grants of up to $25,000 to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations for programs that promote self-sufficiency for economically disadvantaged families in eligible areas. Funding priority is given to programs from the following fields of interest: family partnering in earl...

GrantWatch ID#: 177475

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

Deadline 07/01/24

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 for Projects to Improve the Quality of Life for Local Residents

Deadline 07/01/24

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for projects to improve the quality of life for local residents. Funding is intended to assist organizations in supporting productive and prosperous communities. In previous years, grants have been awarded to elementary and high sc...

GrantWatch ID#: 181473

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools in Multiple States for Education and Health Pr...

Deadline 07/01/24

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, agencies, and public schools in multiple states for education and health programs to benefit disadvantaged populations. Funding is intended for programs that enhance STEM educational opportunities for K-12 students and programs th...

GrantWatch ID#: 194522

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and Mexico Individual Indigenous People for Leadership Development

Deadline 07/01/24

Fellowships with a stipend of $75,000 per year to USA and territories, Canada, and Mexico individual indigenous people for leadership development. Funding is intended to enhance skills in education, mentorship, network building, and theories of change. Fellows will be ...

GrantWatch ID#: 209350

Grants to Massachusetts Agencies to Provide Outdoor Recreational Opportunities for Residents T...

Deadline 07/11/24 Conference Date: 05/06/24

Grants to Massachusetts municipalities to provide outdoor recreational opportunities for residents throughout the state. The purpose of funding is to make land available for recreation in urban areas and to protect conservation and recreation land. Funding can be used ...

GrantWatch ID#: 141709
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Grants to Massachusetts Nonprofits in Eligible Locations to Strengthen Organizational Capacity

Deadline 07/12/24 Conference Date: 05/14/24

Grants to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations to strengthen capacity. Funding is intended to support projects that help nonprofits reach the next level of financial, operational, programmatic, or organizational growth. Grants can support all areas of the community: h...

GrantWatch ID#: 213491
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Grants to Massachusetts Nonprofits to Enhance the Quality of Life in Eligible Communities

Deadline 07/15/24

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 to Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Vermont Nonprofits for Projects and Programs to Be...

Deadline 07/15/24

Grants to Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Vermont nonprofit organizations for projects and programs to benefit local residents in eligible communities. Funding may be used for general operating support, capital funding, event sponsorships, and programmatic support. E...

GrantWatch ID#: 209755

Grants to USA Nonprofits to Enhance and Preserve Human Life

Deadline 07/26/24 LOI Date: 06/14/24

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations in eligible regions for programs to enhance and preserve human life. Applicants are required to submit an LOI prior to applying. Applicants for Education proposals must meet with program staff prior to applying. Program areas inclu...

GrantWatch ID#: 195892

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

Deadline 07/31/24

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

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools in Multiple States for Activities to Help Co...

Deadline 08/01/24

Grants to USA nonprofit, veterans, and faith-based organizations, schools, hospitals, government agencies, and volunteer fire departments in eligible states for activities that create and sustain thriving communities. Funding is intended for programs and projects that ...

GrantWatch ID#: 180322

Grants to USA Organizations in Northeast States to Strengthen Natural Resource Industries

Deadline 08/01/24

Grants of up to $10,000 to USA organizations in multiple states for activities that enhance natural resource industries. Funding is intended to support events, projects, and programs that strengthen and promote the agriculture, commercial fishing, and forest product in...

GrantWatch ID#: 180342

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

Deadline 08/01/24

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 USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits for Programs that Address Worldwide Inju...

Deadline 08/01/24

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations for initiatives that address injustices worldwide. Eligible organizations provide programs in a broad range of areas, including the arts, hunger and homelessness, environment, women, publi...

GrantWatch ID#: 203431
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Grants to USA Agencies, Planning Organizations, Special Purpose Districts, and Multi-State Gro...

Deadline 08/01/24 LOI Date: 07/04/24

Grants to USA and territories local, state, and Tribal governments, metropolitan planning organizations, multi-state groups of entities, and special purpose districts for large-scale bridge improvement projects. Applicants must complete required registrations prior to ...

GrantWatch ID#: 212464
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Grants to USA Nonprofits for Projects to Increase Voter Participation and Provide Citizen Educ...

Deadline 08/06/24 LOI Date: 06/04/24

Grants of up to $25,000 to USA nonprofit organizations for projects that promote increased voter participation and citizen education in the election process. Interested applicants are required to submit a letter of inquiry prior to the full proposal. Funding is intende...

GrantWatch ID#: 181037

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits for Programs that Benefit Jewish Women and...

Deadline 08/08/24 LOI Date: 05/08/24

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations for programs that enhance the lives and status of Jewish women and girls. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to applying. Funding is intended for activities in the areas of education and lead...

GrantWatch ID#: 181273

Grants to USA Nonprofits and IHEs for Scholarship and Research on Public Policy

Deadline 08/12/24

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations and universities for scholarly research on public policy issues that impact the personal and economic liberties of the nation's citizens. Funding is intended to support scholarship that leads to the publication of policy papers, jo...

GrantWatch ID#: 170643

Grants and In-Kind Support to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits for Social Welfare Pro...

Deadline 08/15/24

Grants of up to $50,000 and in-kind support of software and related services to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations that work to address social problems in local disadvantaged communities. By providing funding and technology solutions, these organiza...

GrantWatch ID#: 204419
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Grants to USA and Israel Nonprofits, IHEs, and Government Research Institutions for Joint Rese...

Deadline 08/19/24

Grants to USA and Israel nonprofit organizations, IHEs, government research institutions, and hospitals for collaborative research on economics and decision sciences. Funding is intended to support studies related to the institutions and processes of the American econo...

GrantWatch ID#: 170460

Tax Credits and Property Tax Incentives to Massachusetts For-Profits to Promote Job Creation a...

Deadline 08/21/24 LOI Date: 07/17/24

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

GrantWatch ID#: 202685
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Grants to USA Nonprofits and Community and Technical Colleges for Training in Skilled Trades

Deadline 08/31/24

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations and community and technical colleges for workforce training. The goal of the program is to prepare people for careers involving skilled labor. Funding is intended to support workforce development in construction/carpentry, heating...

GrantWatch ID#: 210218

Grants to Massachusetts Schools, Farms, and Gardening Organizations for K-12 Projects

Deadline 09/01/24

Grants of up to $1,500 to Massachusetts schools, farms, and gardening organizations for interactive programs and activities that teach children about the food and agriculture industries. Funding is intended to promote agricultural awareness. The goal of the grant progr...

GrantWatch ID#: 161816

Grants to New Hampshire and Massachusetts Nonprofits for Programs that Benefit Local Residen...

Deadline 09/01/24

Grants of up to $25,000 to New Hampshire and Massachusetts nonprofit organizations for activities that benefit local residents in eligible communities. Funding is intended to assist organizations that offer programming in the areas of health, education, the arts, and s...

GrantWatch ID#: 179380

Grants to Massachusetts Nonprofits in Eligible Counties to Enhance Organizational Capacity

Deadline 09/01/24

Grants to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations in eligible counties for organizational capacity-building activities. Eligible organizations are those that provide direct services to residents in underserved regions. Applicants must serve residents in the following cou...

GrantWatch ID#: 199960
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Grants to Massachusetts Nonprofits in Eligible Locations to Improve Organizational Capacity

Deadline 09/05/24

Grants of up to $50,000 to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to strengthen organizational capacity. While any organization may apply, priority is given to organizations that offer programs and activities within the focus areas of human health,...

GrantWatch ID#: 177471

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Economic Literacy Projects

Deadline 09/10/24

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for projects addressing financial education. Funding is intended to support projects and programs that enhance the teaching of economics and personal finance in a variety of venues that include, but are not limited to, schools, col...

GrantWatch ID#: 173515
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Grants and In-Kind Donations to USA Minority-Owned Small Businesses to Promote Entrepreneurshi...

Deadline 09/13/24

Grants of $10,000 and in-kind donations valued at up to $500 to USA minority-owned small businesses. Funding is intended to promote entrepreneurship and support business owners who are women, people of color, and of low to moderate income. Grants are designed to suppor...

GrantWatch ID#: 203676

Grants to Massachusetts Nonprofits for Major Capital Projects that Address a Community Need

Deadline 09/17/24

Grants to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations for projects that address a significant community need in eligible locations. Applicants must contact program staff and submit an LOI before applying. Funding is intended for large-scale capital investments to promote dis...

GrantWatch ID#: 190714
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Grants to USA and International Nonprofits to Improve the Lives of Latin Americans

Deadline 09/19/24 LOI Date: 07/25/24

Grants to USA and International nonprofit organizations for programs that enhance the quality of life for residents in Latin American countries. Applicants are required to submit a letter of inquiry prior to applying. Funding is intended to support projects in the area...

GrantWatch ID#: 173581

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

Deadline 09/30/24

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 to Massachusetts Grassroots Nonprofits in Eligible Areas for Social Activism Projects

Deadline 10/01/24

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 for Humanitarian and Community Benefit Projects

Deadline 10/01/24 LOI Date: 07/01/24

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for a wide variety of innovative programs and projects that enhance lives and promote peace. Applicants must submit a letter of inquiry prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended to support a range of humanitarian ...

GrantWatch ID#: 173142

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

Deadline 10/01/24

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
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Grants to USA Agencies, Transportation Authorities, Urban Planning Groups, and Groups of Entit...

Deadline 10/01/24

Grants to USA and territories local, Tribal, and state government agencies, transportation authorities, urban planning organizations, Federal Land Management Agencies, and groups of entities to improve and protect bridges throughout the country. Applicants are advised ...

GrantWatch ID#: 212437
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Grants to Massachusetts Nonprofits and Agencies for Capital and Beautification Projects in Eli...

Deadline 10/04/24 Conference Date: 09/10/24

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

GrantWatch ID#: 175432

Grants to Massachusetts Nonprofits in Eligible Locations to Build Organizational Capacity

Deadline 10/15/24 Conference Date: 09/09/24

Grants of up to $10,000 to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to build organizational capacity. Funding is intended to enhance the ability of nonprofits to serve community members. The goal of the grant program is to support projects related to...

GrantWatch ID#: 197287
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Grants to Massachusetts Nonprofits in Eligible Locations for Community Benefit Programs and ...

Deadline 01/15/25

Grants of up to $10,000 to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations for community benefit programs and projects. Funding is intended for a wide range of initiatives, including arts, culture, and humanities, education, employment, environment, health, housing and shelter, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 177057
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