CPAC Grants Program Type: Community Park Grants Geographic Scope: Cincinnati, Ohio - neighborhood parks served by Cincinnati Parks Advisory Councils (CPACs) Overview: Cincinnati Parks Advisory…
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.
Creative Ambassador Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: City of San José Office of Cultural Affairs Amount: US $12,000 Last Updated: September 09, 2025 Summary The Creative Ambassador Grant Program,…
Creative Learning Grants Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Lower Manhattan Cultural Council Amount: US $4,000 - US $8,000 Last Updated: July 31, 2025 Summary The Creative Learning Grants Program,…
Culture and Community Grant Program Geographic Scope: Central Oklahoma, Oklahoma City area Focus Areas: - Preservation and promotion of Oklahoma's unique cultural heritage - Educational programming…
DCNR Park Rehabilitation and Development Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Pennsylvania Department of Conservation & Natural Resources (DCNR) Amount: US $60,000 - US $250,000 Last Updated: January 13,…
Detroit Parks Coalition 2026 Summer Parks Programming Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Kresge Foundation Amount: Up to US $20,000 Last Updated: March 10, 2026 Summary Overview Expanding Equity and…
Diversity Grant Program - Community Impact Grant Funder: US Lacrosse Foundation Inc Geographic Scope: United States Focus Area: Community programs and sports-based youth development serving…
Donald N. Tweedy Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Donald N. Tweedy Trust Amount: Up to US $40,000 Last Updated: May 14, 2025 Summary The Donald N. Tweedy Trust Grant supports community…
Environment and Public Space- Improvement of Public Spaces in the Greater Philadelphia Region Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: William Penn Foundation Last Updated: June 25, 2025 Summary The William Penn…
Equitable Community-Designed Outdoor Spaces Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Colorado Health Foundation Amount: US $25,000 - US $50,000 Last Updated: March 11, 2026 Summary The Equitable…
Facility Grant Program Overview: The Facility Grant Program provides support to help fund short-term arts activities in the Durham Arts Council building. Eligibility: - Non-profit organizations -…
FUN Park Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage, and Tourism - Office of Outdoor Recreation Amount: Up to US $100,000 Last Updated: March 20, 2026 Summary The FUN Park…
Fund For Siouxland Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Siouxland Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: March 30, 2026 Summary The Fund For Siouxland Grant, managed by the Siouxland…
George I. Alden Trust: Massachusetts YMCAs Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: George I Alden Trust Amount: Up to US $100,000 Last Updated: March 29, 2026 Summary The George I. Alden Trust offers grants to…
Granville Community Foundation General Grant Program Geographic Scope: Granville, Ohio and surrounding Licking County area Overview: The Granville Community Foundation provides grants to support a…
Grow the Game Grant Program Overview The Grow the Game Grant is administered by USA Pickleball Serves, the charitable arm of USA Pickleball. The program awards essential equipment bundles to schools…
Harry C. Trexler Trust Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Harry C. Trexler Trust (Estate) Last Updated: October 15, 2025 Summary The Harry C. Trexler Trust Grants support charitable organizations in…
Hooper Fund Grant Program Funder: Hooper Fund for Manchester Children Inc Geographic Scope: Manchester and Essex communities, Cape Ann, MA, US Mission: To promote after school and summer educational…
Ice Rink at Chester Park Fund Funder: The Almanor Foundation Geographic Scope: Plumas County, CA (Chester area) Purpose: Raise funds annually to ensure that ice skating continues to be a winter…
Idaho Community Development Block Grant (CDBG): Public Facilities Construction and Improvements (ID)
Idaho Community Development Block Grant (CDBG): Public Facilities Construction and Improvements (ID) Status: ACTIVE Funder: Idaho Department of Commerce Last Updated: October 09, 2025 Summary The…
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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