Trusler Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Emporia Community Foundation Amount: More than US $10,000 Last Updated: January 21, 2026 Summary The Trusler Foundation, established in 1957 by Harold…
Community Development & Employment Grants
Last updated June 13, 2026
There are currently 3,287 active community development grants in Grantable's free grants database, drawn from federal, state and foundation sources and updated daily.
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.
What community development grants are open right now?
Trust for Civic Life: Civic Experiment Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc Amount: Up to US $25,000 Last Updated: January 26, 2026 Summary The Civic Experiment Grant by…
Trusteed Foundations Funds Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Truist Foundation Inc Last Updated: February 14, 2026 Summary Trusteed Foundations Funds provide essential grant opportunities for nonprofit…
Trustees' Garden Club Community Grant Funder: Trustees' Garden Club Inc, Savannah, GA (Member of The Garden Club of America since 1941) Purpose: Grants awarded to local non-profits whose projects…
TSBCF Community Grantmaking Status: ACTIVE Funder: Troy Savings Bank Charitable Foundation Amount: More than US $2,500 Last Updated: October 30, 2025 Summary The Troy Savings Bank Charitable…
Tull Charitable Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Tull Charitable Foundation Last Updated: January 21, 2026 Summary The Tull Charitable Foundation Grant supports nonprofit organizations in…
Tulsa Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Tulsa Foundation Last Updated: September 25, 2025 Summary The Tulsa Foundation Grant supports charitable nonprofit organizations in the Tulsa, OK…
Tuscola County Community Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Tuscola County Community Foundation Last Updated: January 16, 2026 Summary The Tuscola County Community Foundation Grant aims to…
Tuscora Park Health & Wellness Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Barberton Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $15,000 Last Updated: March 24, 2026 Summary The Health and Wellness Grant,…
TWC: Central Valley Community Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Wonderful Company Amount: US $1,000 - US $100,000 Last Updated: January 03, 2026 Summary The Wonderful Company is offering the Central…
Twin Valley-Gary Area Community Fund and Joseph Urdahl Memorial Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Northwest Minnesota Foundation Last Updated: September 08, 2025 Summary The Twin Valley-Gary Area…
TX AmeriCorps Planning Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Onestar Foundation Amount: Up to US $100,000 Last Updated: March 13, 2026 Summary The TX AmeriCorps Planning Grant, managed by OneStar, aims to…
Type B Sales Tax Funding Program Name: City of Orange Type B Economic Development Fund Geographic Scope: Properties located within city limits of Orange, Texas Program Overview: Local economic…
U Street Main Street Small Business Grants Funder: District Bridges (U Street Main Street program) Geographic Scope: U Street area, Washington, DC (U Street corridor and surrounding areas) Focus…
U.S. Bancorp Foundation: Community Possible Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: US Bancorp Foundation Last Updated: March 03, 2026 Summary The U.S. Bancorp Foundation's Community Possible Grant…
U.S. Department of Transportation Reconnecting Communities Institute (RCI) Status: Active Geographic Scope: United States Overview: A new U.S. Department of Transportation center for learning to help…
U.S. Embassy Praia Ambassador’s Special Self-Help (SSH) Program U.S. Embassy Praia welcomes the submission of project applications for funding through the Ambassador’s Special Self-Help Program…
U.S. Venture Program Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Us Venture Schmidt Family Foundation Inc Last Updated: March 08, 2026 Summary The U.S. Venture/Schmidt Family Foundation supports initiatives that…
UCF - Urban and Community Forestry Program (FY24) Technical and financial assistance to the state’s communities on the management of their trees and other related natural resources. Details -…
UMEZ Arts Engagement Grant Program Overview: Manhattan Arts Grant program supporting arts projects within UMEZ (Upper Manhattan Empowerment Zone) boundaries with emphasis on community engagement and…
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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