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.

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LIFE SCIENCE CARES INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Life Science Cares General Grantmaking Program Geographic Scope: Boston, New York, Philadelphia, San Diego, San Francisco Bay Area Status: Active (specific regional details vary by location) Mission:…

US $5,000 - US $25,000
Lillian L. Colby Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Lillian L. Colby Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Lillian L. Colby Foundation Amount: US $5,000 - US $25,000 Last Updated: December 14, 2025 Summary The Lillian L. Colby Foundation Grant aims…

Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development · Rolling / Open Foundation

Local Share Account (LSA) – Washington County Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development Last Updated: December 03, 2025 Summary The Local Share…

Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development · Rolling / Open Foundation

Local Share Account (LSA) Grants- Philadelphia Status: ACTIVE Funder: Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development Amount: US $10,000 - US $500,000 Last Updated: November 27, 2025…

United Way of Iredell County Inc · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Love United Iredell Funder: United Way of Iredell County Geographic Scope: Iredell County, NC Overview: Love United Iredell is a project-based fundraising program that unites the community around…

PALMETTO PROJECT INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Lowcountry Ministries Fund Geographic Scope: Allendale, Hampton, Colleton, Jasper, rural parts of Beaufort, and Charleston counties in South Carolina Background: The Lowcountry Ministries Fund was…

FIRST COMMUNITY FOUNDATION PARTNERSHIP · Rolling / Open Foundation

Lycoming Economic Development Foundation Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: First Community Foundation Partnership of Pennsylvania Amount: US $62,200 Last Updated: September 21, 2025 Summary The…

US $10,000 - US $250,000
THE ROGER I & RUTH B MACFARLANE FNDN · Rolling / Open Foundation

MacFarlane Foundation Grantmaking Status: ACTIVE Funder: Roger I. & Ruth B. MacFarlane Foundation Amount: US $10,000 - US $250,000 Last Updated: March 24, 2026 Summary The MacFarlane Foundation,…

Machias Savings Bank · Rolling / Open Foundation

Machias Savings Bank: Community Development Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Machias Savings Bank Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: January 23, 2026 Summary The Machias Savings Bank Community…

Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development · Rolling / Open Foundation

Main Street Matters: Planning Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development Amount: Up to US $50,000 Last Updated: April 01, 2026 Summary The Main Street…

Up to US $100,000
MANY HANDS INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Many Hands Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Many Hands Inc Amount: Up to US $100,000 Last Updated: December 05, 2025 Summary Many Hands Grants has awarded over $2.5 million since 2004 to support local…

Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources (MDAR) · Rolling / Open Foundation

Massachusetts Food Ventures Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources (MDAR) Amount: US $100,000 - US $500,000 Last Updated: May 15, 2025 Summary The…

Up to $6,000 (participant saves up to $2,000, receives up to $4,000 match)
COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY OF OKLAHOMA CITY · Rolling / Open · Rolling (Quarterly) Foundation

Matched Savings Program (Individual Development Accounts) Overview: Individual Development Accounts (IDAs) are savings accounts established at participating banks that help working parents and…

BERTRAM ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT · Rolling / Open Foundation

Matching Sign Grant Funder: Bertram Economic Development Corporation Geographic Scope: City of Bertram, Texas and its extraterritorial jurisdiction (ETJ) Program Description: The Bertram Economic…

THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Mathews CF - Community Impact Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation for a Greater Richmond Last Updated: March 26, 2026 Summary The Mathews CF Community Impact Grants support local…

MARSHALL L AND PERRINE D MCCUNE · Rolling / Open Foundation

McCune Charitable Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The McCune Charitable Foundation Last Updated: August 02, 2025 Summary The McCune Charitable Foundation Grant supports community-driven…

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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