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U.S. Mission to Australia 2026 Annual Program Statement
$100,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Australia)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 20, 2026

Date Added

Aug 25, 2026

This grant provides funding for projects that promote flag football, combat antisemitism through education, or strengthen partnerships with Pacific Islands, targeting organizations and individuals in Australia and the U.S. who can engage American expertise and cultural elements.

Education
Nonprofits
Miami County Tourism Grant Program
$5,000
Miami County Visitors & Convention Bureau
Local

Application Deadline

Sep 18, 2026

Date Added

Jul 29, 2024

This program provides financial support to organizations in Miami County for tourism-related projects that enhance visitor experiences, drive visitation, and contribute to the local economy.

Community Development
Individuals
Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 AmeriCorps State and National Competitive Grants
Contact for amount
AmeriCorps
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 13, 2027

Date Added

Aug 31, 2026

This funding opportunity supports organizations that engage AmeriCorps Volunteers in community service projects addressing critical issues such as youth mental health, public safety, and workforce development, particularly in underserved and rural areas.

Community Development
Native American tribal organizations
Carroll County Foundation Grant Program
Contact for amount
Carroll County Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 21, 2026

This grant provides funding for tax-exempt organizations and government entities to support community-based projects that enhance the quality of life in Carroll County, Ohio.

Community Development
Nonprofits
DARRP Restoration Implementation Grants (2026)
$100,000,000
U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC NOAA - ERA Production)
Federal

Application Deadline

Nov 18, 2026

Date Added

Sep 2, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support for institutions and organizations to implement marine and coastal habitat restoration projects aimed at addressing damages from oil spills and hazardous substance releases.

Natural Resources
Nonprofits
Valley Creek Trustee Council Restoration Fund
Contact for amount
Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 4, 2026

This grant provides funding to local governments, conservation organizations, and educational institutions for projects that restore and enhance the natural resources and recreational opportunities in the Valley Creek watershed in Pennsylvania.

Environment
County governments
Capacity Building for Trail Organizations Mini Grant Program
$10,000
Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR)
State

Application Deadline

Oct 30, 2026

Date Added

Aug 31, 2026

This program provides funding to nonprofit organizations, municipalities, and educational institutions in specific Pennsylvania counties to enhance their trail management and community engagement efforts through capacity-building projects.

Capacity Building
Nonprofits
Miami County Grants
Contact for amount
Northen Indiana Community Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 20, 2023

This grant provides financial support for a variety of community projects in Miami County, focusing on education, health, arts, and more, with an emphasis on innovative initiatives that benefit underserved populations.

Community Development
Nonprofits
MENA Freedom 250 NFL Flag Football Launch and Championship
$150,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Saudi Arabia)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 14, 2026

Date Added

Sep 1, 2026

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations and educational institutions to develop flag football programs and host a regional championship in the Middle East and North Africa, promoting American culture and youth engagement through sports.

Recreation
Nonprofits
Connie Saylor Johnson Wilderness Education Grant
$2,000
Selway Bitterroot Frank Church Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Oct 31, 2026

Date Added

May 3, 2024

This grant provides funding to educators and organizations in Idaho, Montana, and Iowa to develop and implement wilderness education programs that promote stewardship and appreciation of natural ecosystems.

Education
Nonprofits
Capacity Building for Trail Organizations Mini Grant Program
$10,000
Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR)
State

Application Deadline

Oct 30, 2026

Date Added

Aug 26, 2026

This program provides funding to nonprofit organizations, municipalities, and educational institutions in Northeastern Pennsylvania to enhance trail management, community engagement, and organizational capacity through various capacity-building activities and small infrastructure improvements.

Capacity Building
Nonprofits
Restore Colorado
Contact for amount
Great Outdoors Colorado (GOCO)
State

Application Deadline

Nov 12, 2026

Date Added

Jul 30, 2025

This grant provides funding for nonprofit organizations, local governments, and educational institutions to restore and enhance critical wildlife habitats across Colorado, focusing on areas like grasslands, sagebrush rangelands, and urban spaces.

Natural Resources
Nonprofits
RESTORE Colorado Program (Restoration and Stewardship of Outdoor Resources and the Environment)
$4,500,000
Colorado Department of Natural Resources, Colorado Parks and Wildlife
State

Application Deadline

Nov 30, 2026

Date Added

Aug 18, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and educational institutions in Colorado to implement large-scale habitat restoration and stewardship projects that enhance ecological resilience and community benefits.

Environment
Nonprofits
Friends of NRA State Fund Grant Program
$5,000
Friends of NRA
Private

Application Deadline

Oct 14, 2026

Date Added

Aug 5, 2026

This program provides financial support and resources to nonprofit organizations and government entities for initiatives that promote safe firearm use, education, and community outreach related to shooting sports and firearm safety.

Recreation
State governments
Maryland Horse Industry Board Grant Program
$3,000
Maryland Horse Industry Board (MHIB)
State

Application Deadline

Oct 5, 2026

Date Added

Aug 10, 2026

This program provides funding to Maryland-based organizations and businesses to promote and grow the state's horse industry through educational initiatives, events, and increased public engagement.

Agriculture
Nonprofits
Exploring and Enhancing Outdoor and Heritage Tourism in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed
$50,000
U.S. Department of the Interior (National Park Service)
Federal

Application Deadline

Nov 4, 2026

Date Added

Aug 28, 2026

This grant provides funding to various organizations, including local governments and nonprofits, to promote outdoor recreation and heritage tourism in the Chesapeake Bay watershed, fostering community economic development and enhancing visitor experiences.

Community Development
State governments
50K for 50 – The Ouachita Experience Fund
$50,000
Discover Monroe–West Monroe
Local

Application Deadline

Oct 30, 2026

Date Added

Jun 19, 2026

This funding initiative provides financial support for innovative tourism projects in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, aimed at enhancing visitor experiences and boosting the local economy.

Business and Commerce
Nonprofits
Dan Armstrong Legacy Foundation Grant
Contact for amount
Community Foundation of the Ozarks
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 12, 2024

This grant provides financial support to schools and organizations in the Carthage area to enhance athletic opportunities for youth through sports camps, clinics, and character development programs.

Youth
Nonprofits
3% Tourism Product Development Grant Program
$20,000
Chautauqua County
Local

Application Deadline

Oct 1, 2026

Date Added

Jul 2, 2024

This grant provides funding to municipalities and organizations in Chautauqua County to develop tourism initiatives that enhance marketing, events, and attractions, requiring a matching contribution from recipients.

Business and Commerce
Nonprofits
Max and Helen Guernsey Charitable Foundation Grants
$35,000
Guernsey Charitable Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 2, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit and government organizations in eight Iowa counties to enhance community well-being through initiatives in social issues, education, health, and recreation.

Community Development
Nonprofits