Economic Services Grants

Economic Services 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.

519 grants
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SOUTHWEST INITIATIVE FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Glencoe Area Community Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Southwest Initiative Foundation Amount: US $500 - US $2,000 Last Updated: March 19, 2026 Summary The Glencoe Area Community Foundation…

Up to US $100,000
Cisco Systems Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Global Impact Cash Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Cisco Systems Foundation Amount: Up to US $100,000 Last Updated: March 30, 2026 Summary The Global Impact Cash Grants by Cisco Systems Foundation…

FRANCES P BUNNELLE FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Semi-annual Foundation

Grants for the Common Good Overview: Competitive grants distributed in two cycles per year to advance the quality of life in Georgetown County, South Carolina. Geographic Scope: Georgetown County, SC…

Neighbors for Better Neighborhoods · May 2, 2026 · Semi-annual Foundation

Grassroots Grants Program Funder: Neighbors for Better Neighborhoods (NBN) Geographic Scope: Winston-Salem and Forsyth County, NC Award Amount: $500 - $5,000 per project Program Description: NBN…

GRAND RAPIDS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

GRCF: Fund for Community Good Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Grand Rapids Community Foundation Last Updated: April 04, 2026 Summary The Grand Rapids Community Foundation's Fund for Community Good…

INITIATIVE FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview Greater Pine Area Endowment Grant The Greater Pine Area Endowment (GPAE) was established to provide financial resources to meet the long-term strategic needs of the greater Pine area (within…

US $5,000 - US $20,000
Greenspring Advisors · Rolling / Open Foundation

Greenspring Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Greenspring Advisors Amount: US $5,000 - US $20,000 Last Updated: June 18, 2025 Summary The Greenspring Grant Program, established in 2012, focuses on…

$2,500 - $8,000
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF FAYETTE · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Growth Fund Funder: Community Foundation of Fayette County (funded by The Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation, Richard King Mellon Foundation, Anonymous Foundation, The Eberly Foundation, First…

MARTINSVILLE-HENRY COUNTY ECONOMIC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Harvest Foundation Economic Development Incentive Pool Funder: The Harvest Foundation Geographic Scope: Henry County and City of Martinsville, Virginia Purpose: Fund economic development initiatives…

UNITED WAY OF HARVEY AND MARION COUNTIES INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Harvey Community Investment Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Harvey County United Way Last Updated: December 17, 2025 Summary The Harvey Community Investment Grants, facilitated by the Harvey County…

Hearst Foundations · Rolling / Open State

The purpose of this program is to support direct-service organizations that tackle the roots of chronic poverty by applying effective solutions to the most challenging social and economic problems.…

The High Stakes Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

High Stakes Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: High Stakes Foundation Last Updated: January 17, 2026 Summary The High Stakes Foundation Grant supports transformative initiatives in Montana,…

GREATER HOUSTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

High-Impact Grantmaking Initiative Status: ACTIVE Funder: Greater Houston Community Foundation Last Updated: May 23, 2025 Summary The High-Impact Grantmaking Initiative by the Greater Houston…

Highmark Inc. · Rolling / Open Foundation

Highmark Corporate Giving Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Highmark Inc. Last Updated: February 03, 2026 Summary Highmark Corporate Giving is dedicated to enhancing community health and economic…

US $4,000 - US $10,000
THE ALLEN HILLES FUND · Rolling / Open Foundation

Hilles Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Allen Hilles Fund Amount: US $4,000 - US $10,000 Last Updated: January 30, 2026 Summary The Hilles Fund Grant supports programs that serve vulnerable…

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of economic services grants are available?
Economic Services 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 economic services 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 economic services 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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