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.
Evernorth Rural Ventures - New Markets Tax Credits (NMTC) Organization: Evernorth Rural Ventures (subsidiary of Evernorth) Geographic Scope: Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont; focus on low-income and…
Evolve Houston’s eMobility Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Evolve Houston Amount: Up to US $15,000 Last Updated: October 24, 2025 Summary Evolve Houston’s eMobility Grants offer vital funding to…
Excellerator Fund Overview: A community-driven grantmaking initiative that promotes equitable social and economic recovery in Chicago's Black and Mexican communities. Program Details: - Duration:…
Excelsior Jobs Program Funder: New York State Administrator: Mohawk Valley EDGE assists with applications Geographic Scope: New York State (including Mohawk Valley) Overview: The Excelsior Jobs…
Explore Minnesota Tourism - Grants Explore Minnesota Tourism offers a variety of grants to help communities promote their areas around the state. Current grant opportunities, overview, guidelines,…
Express Grants (South Arts) Overview: Expedited grants supporting the presentation of touring artists. Geographic Scope: Open to organizations in rural communities of 50,000 people or less within…
Exterior Enhancement Grant Funder: Downtown South Bend Inc Foundation Geographic Scope: Downtown South Bend, IN Status: Active program listed on grants page Contact: - Phone: 574-282-1110 - Address:…
Extreme Terrain’s Clean Trail Initiative Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: ExtremeTerrain Amount: US $250 Last Updated: August 18, 2024 Summary Extreme Terrain’s Clean Trail Initiative Program…
ExtremeTerrain’s Clean Trail Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: ExtremeTerrain Amount: US $250 Last Updated: October 23, 2025 Summary ExtremeTerrain's Clean Trail Grant Program offers $250 for…
F. W. Symmes Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: F. W. Symmes Foundation Amount: More than US $20,000 Last Updated: July 19, 2025 Summary The F. W. Symmes Foundation Grant aims to enhance the…
Facade & Building Improvement Grant Program Geographic Scope: Waterville, Maine Overview: Grant program to support facade and building improvements in Waterville, particularly within the downtown…
Facade Grant Program Funder: City of Raleigh Geographic Scope: Older commercial areas in Raleigh, NC Purpose: Help businesses and property owners upgrade and improve their building's exterior…
Facade Grant Program Overview: A financial incentive program to help rehabilitate commercial buildings in Main Street Hanover's Designated District. Funder: Main Street Hanover, Inc. in partnership…
Façade Improvement Grant Funder: Rochester Downtown Alliance (RDA) and City of Rochester Program Overview The Façade Improvement Grant Program encourages investment in downtown by helping property…
Façade Improvement Grant Program Program Status: Active (relaunched after brief hiatus) Geographic Scope: Downtown Concord, New Hampshire Program Purpose: Provide financial incentive to downtown…
Facade Improvement Program Status: Currently unfunded Geographic Scope: Walnut Hills Business District Overview: The Façade Improvement Program was created by the Walnut Hills Redevelopment…
Façade Improvement Program Program Type: Financial incentive program for commercial building rehabilitation Funder: Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Community and Economic Development…
Façade Improvement Program Funder: Downtown Visions (Main Street Wilmington Program), managed by WDBID Management Company Geographic Scope: Downtown Wilmington Business Improvement District (BID)…
Facade Improvement Program Status: Active Geographic Scope: Belair-Edison Main Street corridor, Baltimore, MD Funder: Belair-Edison Neighborhoods, Inc. (BENI) as a Baltimore Main Streets partner…
Façade pARTnership Grant Program Overview: Established in 2019, the Façade pARTnership Grant Program facilitates mutually beneficial relationships between Beltline business owners and local artists,…