Neighborhood Grants Overview: United Way of Central Maryland's Neighborhood Grants support resident-led, community-centric projects that inspire community connections, empower local leaders, and…
Community Development & Employment Grants
Community Development & Employment Grants 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.
Neighborhood Initiatives Fund Program: Tier 1 Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh Amount: US $20,000 - US $30,000 Last Updated: June 13, 2025 Summary The…
Neighborhood Initiatives Fund Program: Tier 2 Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh Amount: US $50,001 - US $150,000 Last Updated: February 27, 2026 Summary The…
Neighborhood Leadership Program Purpose: Support for resident leaders Eligibility: - Resident leaders from New Haven, West Haven, East Haven, or Hamden Award Amount: Up to $3,000 Application Status:…
Overview Neighborhood Partnership Grant We Believe Place Matters! We believe vibrant, safe, and healthy neighborhoods are built on the strengths of all who live, work, and play within them. Our…
Neighborhood Partnership Grants (NPG) Funder: Brown County United Way (BCUW) Geographic Scope: Brown County, Wisconsin - specifically Green Bay neighborhoods including Downtown, Navarino, Whitney…
Neighborhood Retail Grant Program Status: Active Geographic Scope: Strategically identified neighborhood commercial corridors in West Hill, Arbor Hill, North Albany, and South End neighborhoods…
Neighborhood Revitalization Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Schenectady Foundation Inc Amount: US $3,000 - US $6,000 Last Updated: March 30, 2026 Summary The Neighborhood Revitalization Grant, offered…
Neighborhood Revitalization Grants Funder: The Schenectady Foundation Inc (NY, US) Geographic Scope: Schenectady County, NY (Schenectady's neighborhoods) Projected Investment: $270,000 Impact…
Neighborhood Revitalization Grants Funder: The Schenectady Foundation Geographic Scope: Schenectady County, NY Projected Funding: $270,000 Impact Statement Schenectady's neighborhoods will thrive,…
Neighborhood Transformation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: City of St. Louis Amount: US $100,000 - US $2,500,000 Last Updated: October 13, 2025 Summary The Neighborhood Transformation Grants program…
Neighborhood Yes Fund Also Known As: The Yes Fund Funder: Bartram's Garden and Mural Arts Philadelphia, with support from ArtPlace (national art foundation) Status: Active program (established 2016,…
Neil and Louise Tillotson Fund - Large Grants Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: New Hampshire Charitable Foundation Amount: US $20,000 - US $300,000 Last Updated: January 06, 2026 Summary The Neil and…
Neil and Louise Tillotson Fund Dash Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: New Hampshire Charitable Foundation Amount: US $250 - US $2,000 Last Updated: December 27, 2025 Summary The Neil and Louise Tillotson…
Neil Muldrow Business Development Fund Status: Currently unfunded and paused as of December 2025. CBP is actively working to secure additional resources. Overview: The Neil Muldrow Business…
Neilson Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: George W. Neilson Foundation Last Updated: March 19, 2026 Summary The George W. Neilson Foundation, established in 1962, supports community projects in…
Nellie Rust Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Nellie Rust Trust Last Updated: September 19, 2025 Summary The Nellie Rust Trust Grant supports youth development and health services in Boulder,…
Nemaha County Development Foundation Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Nebraska Community Foundation Last Updated: December 24, 2025 Summary The Nemaha County Development Foundation Fund, managed by…
Nemaha County Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Nemaha County STEP Foundation Last Updated: October 03, 2025 Summary The Nemaha County STEP Foundation aims to enhance life quality in Nemaha County by…
Nevada State Bank Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Nevada State Bank Last Updated: February 14, 2026 Summary The Nevada State Bank Grant supports community development initiatives aimed at benefiting low…
Frequently Asked Questions
- What types of community development & employment grants are available?
- Community Development & Employment Grants 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 community development & employment grants?
- 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 community development & employment grants?
- 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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