Presbyterian Mission Agency · Rolling / Open Foundation
Presbyterian Committee on the Self-Development of People Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Presbyterian Mission Agency Last Updated: January 15, 2026 Summary The Presbyterian Committee on the…
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.
3,314 grants
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Synod of the Mid-Atlantic · Rolling / Open Foundation
Presbyterian Committee on the Self–Development of People Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Synod of the Mid-Atlantic Last Updated: September 23, 2025 Summary The Presbyterian Committee on the…
Varies
PRESCOTT FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation
Prescott Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Prescott Foundation Last Updated: December 25, 2025 Summary The Prescott Foundation supports community enrichment through grants for various…
Preservation Alliance of West Virginia · Rolling / Open Foundation
Preservation Alliance of West Virginia: Saving Historic Places Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Preservation Alliance of West Virginia Amount: US $50,000 Last Updated: March 31, 2026 Summary The…
DLG Federal Grants · Rolling / Open State
A HUD-funded competitive grant program supporting preservation and revitalization of manufactured housing and manufactured housing communities (MHCs). The Kentucky program includes two primary…
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SAN ANTONIO AREA FOUNDATION GROUP RETURN · Rolling / Open Foundation
Press Forward Overview: Strategic initiative addressing identified community needs. Geographic Scope: San Antonio area Contact Information: - San Antonio Area Foundation - 155 Concord Plaza Dr. Suite…
GREATER CHARLOTTESVILLE HABITAT · Rolling / Open · One-time Foundation
PRICE Grant Overview Funder: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Award Amount: $29.1 million over six years Status: Awarded in December 2024 Geographic Scope: Greater…
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PRICE PHILANTHROPIES FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation
Overview _NOTE: The Price Philanthropies Foundation is not accepting unsolicited grant requests at this time. Current grantees may contact their program officer directly for further information._ Who…
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THE WELD TRUST · Rolling / Open Foundation
Proactive Grants Status: Active grant program (established 2024) Geographic Scope: Weld County, Colorado Overview: Collaborative projects identified through outreach by The Weld Trust's grants team.…
US $10,000 - US $200,000
KENNETH KENDAL KING FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation
Program-Related Investment Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Kenneth King Foundation Amount: US $10,000 - US $200,000 Last Updated: November 04, 2025 Summary The Kenneth King Foundation's…
RASMUSON FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation
Program-Related Investments Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Rasmuson Foundation Last Updated: April 04, 2026 Summary The Rasmuson Foundation, established in 1955, aims to empower Alaskans through…
Up to US $30,000
MIKE AND GILLIAN GOODRICH FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation
Program, Operating and Capital Campaign Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Mike & Gillian Goodrich Foundation Amount: Up to US $30,000 Last Updated: March 17, 2026 Summary The Mike & Gillian Goodrich…
WACO FOUNDATION · June 15, 2026 · Semi-annual Foundation
Program/Operating Support Grants Purpose: Intended for agencies whose programs or services give attention to identifying and addressing the root causes of area challenges, including the social…
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SPUR COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation
Overview _NOTE: Applications are accepted on a rolling basis and are reviewed a minimum of 3 times per year. Proposal opportunities begin through conversations with a member of Spur’s board or…
Up to US $2,000,000
THE ROTARY FOUNDATION OF ROTARY · Rolling / Open Foundation
Programs of Scale Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Rotary Foundation Of Rotary International Amount: Up to US $2,000,000 Last Updated: October 10, 2025 Summary The Programs of Scale Grant…
US $25,000 - US $100,000
Washington Progress Fund · Rolling / Open Foundation
Progress Alliance of Washington Grant - Core Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Washington Progress Fund Amount: US $25,000 - US $100,000 Last Updated: November 19, 2025 Summary The Progress Alliance of…
AFFORDABLE HOUSING MANAGEMENT · Rolling / Open Foundation
Prohousing Incentive Program Grants Funder: California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) Program Overview Grants available exclusively to jurisdictions that have earned the…
Up to $500,000
DELAWARE VALLEY REGIONAL ECONOMIC · Rolling / Open · Rolling (Quarterly) Foundation
Project Financing Loan Funder: Delaware Valley Regional Economic Development Fund (DVREDF) Geographic Scope: Five-county Philadelphia region (Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, and Philadelphia…
US $100,000 - US $302,511
Maryland Governor’s Office of Crime Prevention, Youth, and Victim Services · Rolling / Open Foundation
Project Safe Neighborhoods Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Maryland Governor’s Office of Crime Prevention, Youth, and Victim Services Amount: US $100,000 - US $302,511 Last Updated: June 19, 2025…
Up to US $15,000
KIRKPATRICK FAMILY AFFILIATED FUND OF · Rolling / Open Foundation
Project Support: Small Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Kirkpatrick Family Fund Amount: Up to US $15,000 Last Updated: March 20, 2026 Summary The Kirkpatrick Family Fund offers Project Support through…
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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