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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The Chicago Community Trust · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview _NOTE: The Trust will review project scope submissions against a defined set of criteria. Only submissions that meet these criteria will be eligible for funding. Applicants will be notified…

RASMUSON FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Program-Related Investments Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Rasmuson Foundation Last Updated: April 04, 2026 Summary The Rasmuson Foundation, established in 1955, aims to empower Alaskans through…

$10,000 - $50,000
WEST CENTRAL INITIATIVE · Rolling / Open Foundation

PROMISE Act Grants Funder: West Central Initiative in collaboration with Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) Status: Application period was May 1-31, 2024. Total…

DT INSTITUTE · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Prosperity for All Fund Status: Active (ongoing grantmaking) Focus Areas: - Research and program activities that advance economic opportunity for individuals and communities - Identify and fill…

SAN ANTONIO FOR GROWTH ON THE · Rolling / Open Foundation

Public Market Complex Funder: San Antonio for Growth on the Eastside (SAGE) Geographic Scope: San Antonio Eastside Focus Areas: Local commerce, cultural vitality, community hub development Overview:…

Over $100,000,000 (total since 2017)
THE NEW WORLD FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Quality Jobs Fund Funder: New World Foundation Focus Area: Job quality, economic development, workforce development Established: 2017 Total Investment: Over $100 million Program Description The…

US $2,500 - US $12,500
THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Ramble Charitable Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina Amount: US $2,500 - US $12,500 Last Updated: June 26, 2025 Summary The Ramble Charitable Fund…

REGION 10 LEAGUE FOR ECONOMIC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Region 10 Economic Disruption Loan Program Funder: Region 10 League for Economic Assistance and Planning Geographic Scope: Region 10 service area (Delta, Gunnison, Hinsdale, Montrose, Ouray, and San…

Regions Bank · Rolling / Open Foundation

Regions Community Engagement Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Regions Bank Last Updated: March 02, 2026 Summary The Regions Community Engagement Grant aims to foster inclusive prosperity by partnering…

Up to $10 million (pooled funding over three years)
Women Win Foundation Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation

Resilience Fund for Women in Global Value Chains Status: Active/Launched Geographic Scope: Global South, with first phase in South Asia and planned expansions to additional regions by early 2022…

POTLATCH FUND · Rolling / Open Foundation

Resiliency Fund Status: Active grant program Geographic Scope: Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana Overview: The Resiliency Fund is a grant program that supports individual Native artists and…

Up to $1,000,000 per project (public space improvements); Up to $5,000,000 per project (real estate rehabilitation); Up to $20,000,000 (coordinated subgrant programs)
RIGHT PLACE FOUNDATION · December 31, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Revitalization and Placemaking (RAP) Program Program Type: Statewide grant program for public placemaking and real estate redevelopment Administrator: Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC)…

Boone Electric Community Trust · Rolling / Open · Rolling (Quarterly) Foundation

Revolving Loan Fund Program Type: Low-interest loan program Geographic Scope: Boone Electric Cooperative service area (rural Missouri) Purpose: To provide low-interest loans to assist with local…

Boone Electric Cooperative · Rolling / Open · Rolling (Quarterly) Foundation

Revolving Loan Fund (RLF) Geographic Scope: Boone Electric Cooperative service area in Missouri Funder: Boone Electric Cooperative Program Overview Boone Electric has established a Revolving Loan…

Ribbons of Hope Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Ribbons of Hope Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Ribbons of Hope Foundation Amount: US $100,000 Last Updated: March 11, 2026 Summary The Ribbons of Hope Grant, awarded annually by the Ribbons of Hope…

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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