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.
Reduce Sewage Overflows Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: William Penn Foundation Last Updated: March 09, 2026 Summary The William Penn Foundation aims to reduce annual untreated sewage overflows in…
Reducing Illegal Dumping in Philadelphia Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: William Penn Foundation Last Updated: December 11, 2025 Summary The William Penn Foundation aims to significantly reduce illegal…
The Redwoods Group Foundation Taking Brave Steps program is to support brave, innovative approaches that enable award recipients to change their communities in new and important ways.…
ReEnergize Program Status: Active (launched in 2020 as economic recovery stimulus) Geographic Scope: Garfield County, Colorado (western Garfield County for residential; county-wide for businesses)…
Refresh Fund Funder: Wilkinsburg Community Development Corporation (WCDC) Geographic Scope: Wilkinsburg, PA Focus Area: Greenspace & Vacant Land Reuse Program Description: Provides materials and…
Regenerative Farmer Assurance Fund (RFAF) Status: Open, currently in Round 3 (launched October 2025) Geographic Scope: Midwest United States, including Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan,…
Region Grants Open Grant Round: Community Vitality Status: ACTIVE Funder: Land O'lakes Foundation Amount: US $1,000 - US $20,000 Last Updated: May 06, 2025 Summary The Region Grants Open Grant Round:…
Regional Cities Initiative - North Central Indiana Funder: Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC) Overview: The Regional Cities Initiative is a state-level program spearheaded by Indiana…
Regional Cultivation Fund (RCF) Purpose: To engage and support community partners in helping to fulfill WHIN's mission of making the WHIN region a global epicenter for the Internet of Things (IoT).…
Regional Economic Development Council (REDC) Consolidated Funding Application (CFA) Overview: A state-wide funding competition that awards economic development resources through a single consolidated…
Regional Enterprise Zone (REZ) - Neighborhood Assistance Program (NAP) Tax Credits Funder: Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Department of Community & Economic Development (DCED) - Neighborhood Assistance…
Regional Investment Initiative - Implementation Phase Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Labor and Workforce Development Agency Amount: More than US $500,000 Last Updated: November 05, 2025 Summary The…
Regional K-16 Education Collaboratives Grant Program Funder: State of California (established in 2021 Budget Act) Total Funding: $250 million statewide investment (one-time) Webinar Announcement…
Provides planning assistance for eligible public utilities seeking greater long-term viability and sustainability through regional partnerships. Planning activities must assess feasibility and…
CDBG funding for regional water infrastructure implementation projects. Eligible applicants are local units of government in Kansas cities or counties, excluding federal entitlement areas.
Regional Water Implementation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Kansas Department of Commerce Amount: Up to US $1,000,000 Last Updated: May 15, 2025 Summary The Regional Water Implementation Grant aims to…
Regional Workforce Impact Program (RWIP) (ND) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: North Dakota Department of Commerce Amount: Up to US $500,000 Last Updated: September 13, 2025 Summary The Regional…
Regions Community Engagement Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Regions Bank Last Updated: March 02, 2026 Summary The Regions Community Engagement Grant aims to foster inclusive prosperity by partnering…
Registered Apprenticeship Hub Development Funder: Minnesota Department of Economic and Employment Development Amount: $136,538 Status: Awarded December 2025 Geographic Scope: Central Minnesota Focus…
REI Cooperative Action Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Rei Cooperative Action Fund Last Updated: May 14, 2025 Summary The REI Cooperative Action Fund Grant supports U.S.-based organizations that…