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Grants for City or township governments - Recreation

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Trail Maintenance Program (Non-Motorized Projects Only)
$100,000
Arizona State Parks and Trails
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 24, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support for the maintenance and improvement of non-motorized trails in Arizona, targeting local governments and nonprofit organizations involved in outdoor recreation and trail management.

Environment
Nonprofits
City of Mountlake Terrace Lodging Tax Grants
$50,000
City of Mountlake Terrace
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 19, 2025

This grant provides funding for programs and events that attract tourists to Mountlake Terrace, supporting local organizations and initiatives that enhance the city's tourism appeal.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Thriving Communities Grants
$10,000
City of Golden
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 12, 2025

This program provides funding for community-focused projects and initiatives that improve quality of life and foster connections among residents in Golden, Colorado.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Tourism Private Sector Grant Program
$50,000
Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 6, 2024

This funding opportunity is designed for private sector businesses in Illinois to develop projects that boost tourism and drive economic growth in the state.

Community Development
Nonprofits
ATV/UTV Trail Aids
$500,000
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 12, 2025

This program provides financial assistance to local governments, tribes, and federal agencies in Wisconsin for the development, maintenance, and rehabilitation of ATV and UTV trails to promote safe and sustainable off-road recreation.

Environment
City or township governments
International Tourism Grant Program
$150,000
Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 26, 2025

This program provides funding to certified local tourism organizations outside Chicago to boost international marketing efforts and attract global travelers to Illinois.

Recreation
Nonprofits
Aquatic Nuisance Control Grant-In-Aid Program
$750,000
Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation (VTDEC)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 7, 2026

This program provides financial assistance to Vermont municipalities and state agencies for projects that prevent and manage invasive aquatic species in lakes and ponds, promoting healthy ecosystems and recreational use.

Environment
City or township governments
Rural Catalyst Grant
$500,000
North Dakota Department of Commerce (ND DOC)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 28, 2025

This program provides funding to rural communities in North Dakota to improve quality of life and stimulate economic development through various projects, with a focus on collaboration and innovative solutions.

Community Development
City or township governments
Forest Conservation
$10,000,000
California Wildlife Conservation Board
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 18, 2023

This program provides funding to nonprofit organizations, local and state agencies, California Native American tribes, and certain other entities for projects that conserve, restore, and enhance California's forests and watersheds.

Natural Resources
Special district governments
Lake Michigan Coastal Program Grants
$500,000
Indiana Department of Natural Resources
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 3, 2025

This program provides funding to municipalities, educational institutions, and nonprofits for projects that protect and restore the Lake Michigan watershed in Indiana.

Environment
Private institutions of higher education
Community Hall Grant
$175,000
North Dakota Department of Commerce
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 8, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to rural community halls in North Dakota for infrastructure improvements that enhance their ability to host public events and gatherings.

Infrastructure
City or township governments
Large Scale Grants
Contact for amount
Arizona State Parks and Trails
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 24, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support for comprehensive projects that enhance and manage off-highway vehicle recreation in Arizona, targeting local governments, nonprofits, and clubs involved in trail development, maintenance, and education.

Recreation
Nonprofits
Watchable Wildlife Grants
$6,000
Nebraska Game and Parks Commission
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 5, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations, government entities, individuals, and for-profit businesses in Nebraska to create and improve wildlife-viewing experiences and nature-based activities that foster public engagement and appreciation for local wildlife and natural resources.

Environment
Nonprofits
Finley River Affiliate Grantmaking Program FY25
$2,500
Finley River Community Foundation
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 6, 2025

This program provides funding to nonprofit organizations and other eligible entities serving the eastern Christian County area in Missouri to address pressing community needs.

Community Development
City or township governments
Education and Enforcement-Nonhighway and Off-Road Vehicle Activities Program
$250,000
Washington State Recreation and Conservation Office
State

Application Deadline

Nov 3, 2026

Date Added

Sep 4, 2024

This grant provides funding to public and nonprofit organizations for developing and maintaining recreational opportunities and promoting responsible outdoor behavior on non-highway roads and trails.

Recreation
City or township governments
Historic Theater Capital Grant Program
$75,000
Washington Department of Archaeology and Historic Preservation (DAHP)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 20, 2026

This grant provides financial support for the preservation and rehabilitation of historic theaters in Washington state, benefiting property owners, nonprofit organizations, and local governments committed to maintaining these cultural landmarks.

Arts
Nonprofits
Quality of Life of Residents in Orleans and Paoli
Contact for amount
Orange County Community Foundation, Inc. (OCCF)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 12, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and community initiatives that enhance the quality of life for residents in the towns of Orleans and Paoli, Indiana, focusing on areas such as education, health, arts, and youth services.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Racine Special Event Grant Fund
$20,000
City of Racine
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 27, 2024

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations in Racine to host events that attract visitors from outside the area, encouraging overnight stays and showcasing the city's culture and attractions.

Recreation
City or township governments
Recreational Trails Program
Contact for amount
Alaska Division of Parks and Outdoor Recreation (DPOR)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 12, 2025

This program provides funding to local, tribal, nonprofit, and governmental entities in Alaska for the development and maintenance of public recreational trails and related facilities, promoting safe and accessible outdoor infrastructure for residents and visitors.

Recreation
Nonprofits
Wild East Action Fund –
$75,000
Appalachian Trail Conservancy (ATC)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 23, 2025

This grant provides funding to government entities and nonprofit organizations for projects that protect land, enhance community resilience, and support conservation planning in the Appalachian Trail region.

Natural Resources
Nonprofits