Playground grants fund equipment, installation, safety improvements, and inclusive play spaces. Sources range from the KABOOM! national program to state recreation agencies, CDBG funding, and corporate sponsors. Community involvement is often a key requirement, making these grants a great fit for schools, parks departments, and neighborhood organizations.
Community-Built Playspace Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: KaBOOM! Amount: Unspecified amount in in-kind support Last Updated: November 06, 2025 Summary The Community-Built Playspace Grants, funded by…
Community-Built Playspaces Program Description: Plan, design, and build a new Community Playground, Nature Exploration Area, Multi-Sport Court, or Adventure Course by working with KABOOM! and our…
Overview _NOTE: Program not currently open, but funder hopes to bring it back._ The Arizona Diamondbacks and University of Phoenix are committed to helping Arizona educators provide the best possible…
DCNR Park Rehabilitation and Development Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Pennsylvania Department of Conservation & Natural Resources (DCNR) Amount: US $60,000 - US $250,000 Last Updated: January 13,…
Dunkin' Joyful Spaces Overview: Helping hospitals and community health centers create or revitalize playgrounds, indoor play spaces, healing gardens, teen rooms and more. Geographic Scope: Nationwide…
Equitable Community-Designed Outdoor Spaces Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Colorado Health Foundation Amount: US $25,000 - US $50,000 Last Updated: March 11, 2026 Summary The Equitable…
Evansville Endowment Fund - Capital Projects Grant Funder: Evansville Endowment Fund Inc (EEF) Mission: To support nonprofit organizations serving the Evansville community through capital improvement…
FUN Park Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage, and Tourism - Office of Outdoor Recreation Amount: Up to US $100,000 Last Updated: March 20, 2026 Summary The FUN Park…
FY26 Fall Grant Cycle Funder: Black Hawk County Gaming Association (BHCGA) Program Timeline: - Letter of Intent Open: September 2, 2025 - Letter of Intent Close: September 22, 2025 - Application Due:…
Game Time playground grant: Up to 100 percent matching funds offer ends Nov. 15. - Organization: Game Time - Type: Foundation Grant
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Georgia Making the Shade Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Georgia Forestry Commission Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: June 28, 2025 Summary The Georgia Making the Shade Program Grant aims…
Gilmore | Henne Community Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Berks County Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $2,000 Last Updated: June 03, 2025 Summary The Gilmore | Henne Community Fund,…
Green Space Grant Program - Outdoor Recreation Grants - Small Recreation Development Grant (RI) Status: ACTIVE Funder: State of Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management - Natural Resources…
Harry C. Trexler Trust Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Harry C. Trexler Trust (Estate) Last Updated: October 15, 2025 Summary The Harry C. Trexler Trust Grants support charitable organizations in…
Hazel Herring Civic Improvement Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Woman's National Farm and Garden Association, Inc. Last Updated: March 30, 2026 Summary The Hazel Herring Civic Improvement Grant,…
Healthy Beginnings, Active Futures Grant Overview: Grant to improve the quality of outdoor learning environments in early childhood settings and encourage active, outdoor play. Funding Source: $1.2…
Healthy Built Environment Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Tennessee Department of Health Amount: US $50,000 - US $80,000 Last Updated: March 23, 2026 Summary The Healthy Built Environment Grants,…
Hennepin County Youth Activities Grants - Play Area Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Minnesota State Government - Hennepin County Amount: Up to US $300,000 Last Updated: August 07, 2025 Summary Hennepin…
Henry Len DeFoor Charitable Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Henry Len Defoor Charitable Tr Amount: US $12,000 Last Updated: June 21, 2025 Summary The Henry Len DeFoor Charitable Trust Grant offers…