Access for All Program Overview: Program focused on increasing accessibility and inclusion for visitors with diverse abilities and special needs at Florida State Parks. Geographic Scope: Florida…
Grants for Community Centers
Grants for Community Centers provide funding for organizations and programs in this focus area. Sources include federal agencies, state programs, and private foundations. Use the listings below to find current opportunities, eligibility requirements, and deadlines — and apply directly to the funder when you find a fit.
Adopt a Center Overview: The Adopt a Center program creates direct, meaningful connections between donors, businesses, and community centers that need support most. It enables supporters to direct…
Advancing Communities Status: Open and actively accepting applications (pilot phase launched 2024) Geographic Scope: Nebraska and southwest Iowa (Mills, Harrison and Pottawattamie Counties) Program…
Alabama Power: Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Alabama Power Foundation Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: November 08, 2025 Summary The Alabama Power Foundation offers grants to support…
Alberta Blue Cross: Built Together Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Alberta Blue Cross Amount: US $50,000 Last Updated: August 01, 2025 Summary The Alberta Blue Cross Built Together Grants support…
Overview Background Over the past two years, Prebys Foundation has invested in the arts ecosystem to strengthen organizational capacity, reach new audiences, and deliver engaging programs that foster…
Astle-Alpaugh Family Foundation Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Astle-Alpaugh Family Foundation Amount: Up to US $12,000 Last Updated: March 28, 2025 Summary The Astle-Alpaugh Family…
Bemidji Area Parks and Trails Fund Geographic Scope: Bemidji area, Minnesota Program Description: A component fund of the Northwest Minnesota Foundation that provides grant funding support for parks,…
Best Starts for Kids: Capital Program (Priority 1) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: King County Department of Community and Human Services Amount: Up to US $5,000,000 Last Updated: March 20, 2026 Summary…
Bexley Community Foundation Annual Sponsorship Program Funder: Bexley Community Foundation Geographic Scope: Bexley, Ohio Focus: Support for established annual community events Program Details Grant…
Biennial Grants (AZ) Status: ACTIVE Funder: Arizona Sports and Tourism Authority Amount: Up to US $250,000 Last Updated: February 19, 2025 Summary The Biennial Grants (AZ) program, managed by the…
BlueCross Healthy Place Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Tennessee Health Foundation Last Updated: July 16, 2025 Summary The BlueCross Healthy Place Program aims to enhance community well-being…
BlueCross Healthy Places Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee Community Trust Last Updated: July 16, 2025 Summary BlueCross Healthy Places aims to enhance community health…
CDBG funding for community facility projects in low- to moderate-income neighborhoods. Eligible applicants are local units of government in Kansas cities or counties, excluding federal entitlement…
Blueprint to Build Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Kansas Department of Commerce Amount: US $1,500,000 - US $2,500,000 Last Updated: May 15, 2025 Summary The Blueprint to Build Grant Program…
Boating Facilities Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Washington State Recreation and Conservation Office Amount: Up to US $1,000,000 Last Updated: January 28, 2026 Summary The Boating Facilities…
Boating Facility Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission Last Updated: November 12, 2025 Summary The Boating Facility Grant Program, established by the Pennsylvania…
Building Recreational Infrastructure for Communities, Kids, and Seniors Grant (NY BRICKS) (NY) Status: ACTIVE Funder: New York State Dormitory Authority Amount: US $250,000 - US $15,000,000 Last…
Capital Improvements for District 3 Intergenerational Recreational Facilities RFP Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: City and County of San Francisco: Mayor’s Office of Housing and Community Development…
Funds construction for new community centers that support local needs. Match varies by project.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What types of grants for community centers are available?
- Grants for Community Centers come from a mix of sources. Federal grants typically have the largest awards but more competition. State programs often pass through federal funding with state-specific priorities. Foundation grants tend to be smaller but more flexible, with funders looking for organizations whose mission aligns with their giving priorities.
- Who is eligible for grants for community centers?
- Eligibility varies by funder. Most grants require 501(c)(3) nonprofit status, though some are open to schools, government agencies, businesses, or individuals. Each listing on this page links to the source application where you can find specific eligibility criteria, required documents, and how to apply.
- How do I apply for grants for community centers?
- Start by reviewing the listings below for grants that match your organization's mission and stage. Click through to each grant's source page for full application details. Most funders require an organizational profile, project narrative, budget, and supporting documents. Apply early — competitive grants often close before their deadline.
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