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.
Economic Development Fund for East Tennessee Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: East Tennessee Foundation Amount: US $5,000 - US $6,500 Last Updated: May 10, 2024 Summary The Economic Development…
Economic Development Grant Funder: Ohio Community Development Finance Fund Geographic Scope: Ohio Focus Areas: Self-sustaining projects that create permanent private sector jobs Award Amount: Up to…
Economic Development Grant Fund (EDGF) Overview: Provides grants to organizations, projects and programs that create and/or retain jobs, improve or otherwise enhance the community. Geographic Scope:…
Economic Development Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: City of Houston Last Updated: November 07, 2025 Summary The Economic Development Grants offered by the City of Houston aim to stimulate business and…
Economic Development Grants Funder: Southern Minnesota Initiative Foundation Contact: Jennifer Heien Phone: (507) 214-7040 Email: inquiry@smifoundation.org Address: 525 Florence Ave, PO Box 695,…
Overview _NOTE: First-round applications were due January 10th, 2025. Applications will be reviewed for potential awards. The application will remain open. A second review process could be…
The Utah Legislature created the Economic Development Tax Increment Financing (EDTIF) corporate incentive program in 2005. As the state's needs and economy continue to evolve, the Legislature…
Overview About The Initiative Foundation The Initiative Foundation awards grants across the 14 counties and two Native nations of Central Minnesota. Grants are provided for projects and programs that…
Economic Enhancement Grant Fund (EEGF) Established to provide funding for water, sewer, wastewater, and infrastructure projects. Details - Division: West Virginia Water Development Authority - Type:…
Provides funding to build or enhance local infrastructure to support economic development that creates and retains jobs. Aims to boost opportunities for future economic impact and attract additional…
Economic Opportunity Grants Program Focus: Supports effective tools and resources that improve Indian use and control of reservation lands for long-term community benefit. Overview: Indian Country…
EDA Destination Planning and Development Grants Funder: Washington State Department of Commerce (administered by State of Washington Tourism) Total Program Funding: $3.5 million over 2 years…
EDA FY25 Disaster Supplemental Through this Disaster NOFO, EDA will award investments in regions experiencing severe economic distress or other economic harm resulting from hurricanes, wildfires,…
Edelweiss Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Edelweiss Foundation Last Updated: August 28, 2025 Summary The Edelweiss Foundation is a philanthropic organization dedicated to supporting…
Edgar County Community Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Edgar County Community Foundation Last Updated: January 22, 2026 Summary The Edgar County Community Foundation (ECCF) aims to enhance…
Edith Winter Grace Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Edith Winter Grace Trust Last Updated: July 19, 2025 Summary The Edith Winter Grace Trust Grant provides funding exclusively to charitable…
Edmondson Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Joseph Henry Edmondson Foundation Amount: US $500 - US $100,000 Last Updated: January 16, 2026 Summary The Joseph Henry Edmondson Foundation…
Overview _NOTE:_ * _A Letter of Interest (LOI) is the first step to submitting an idea and to receiving an invitation to submit a full application._ * _LOIs are accepted on a rolling basis._…
Education and Economic Development Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation Last Updated: December 14, 2025 Summary The Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation promotes human…
Education, Artist Development & Community Partnership Program Status: Future pilot program (expected to launch within the next 12 months as of page publication) Overview: With mission-driven focus…