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Grants for Small businesses - Recreation

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2025 Toursim Grants (3% Bed Tax)
$20,000
Chautauqua County Department of Planning & Development
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

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.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Visit Albuquerque Tourism Grant Program
Contact for amount
Visit Albuquerque
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 9, 2025

This grant provides funding for innovative projects that enhance tourism and create engaging experiences in Albuquerque, targeting local organizations and businesses that attract visitors and promote the city’s appeal.

Recreation
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Bucks County Tourism Grant Program
$35,000
Visit Bucks County
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 20, 2024

This program provides funding to tourism and hospitality businesses in Bucks County to support initiatives that attract visitors and enhance the local economy.

Community Development
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Embark Program
$5,000
REI Co-op Path Ahead Ventures and Founded Outdoors
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 11, 2025

This program provides support and funding for new entrepreneurs from diverse racial and cultural backgrounds in the outdoor industry to help them develop their business ideas into viable ventures.

Business and Commerce
Individuals
Get Moving Grant
$15,000
Seattle Parks and Recreation
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 29, 2025

This funding opportunity provides up to $15,000 for individuals, organizations, and small businesses to create innovative recreational programs that promote physical activity and community engagement in Seattle.

Health
Individuals
The Energize Your Neighborhood Grant
$6,000
City of Missoula Neighborhoods Office
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 4, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support for community-led projects that enhance neighborhoods in Missoula through improvements, planning, and resident engagement.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Tourism Grant Program
$7,500
City of Roseburg
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 27, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to businesses, nonprofit organizations, and government entities in Roseburg to promote tourism and enhance visitor experiences, particularly during the off-peak travel season.

Business and Commerce
Nonprofits
Park and Trail Partnership Grants
$300,000
New York State Office of Parks Recreation and Historic Preservation (OPRHP)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 30, 2025

This program provides funding to nonprofit organizations focused on the preservation and enhancement of New York's parks, trails, and historic sites, supporting a variety of projects from maintenance to educational initiatives.

Environment
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
Event Grants
$20,000
Twentynine Palms Tourism Business Improvement District (TBID)
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 16, 2026

This program provides funding to support events that boost tourism and overnight visits in Twentynine Palms, California, particularly during the off-peak season, and is open to nonprofits, independent event producers, and for-profit businesses with event planning experience.

Arts
Nonprofits
Arts Council of Placer County Grant
$2,500
The Arts Council of Placer County (ACPC)
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 12, 2025

This funding opportunity supports a variety of arts-related projects and programs in Placer County, California, aimed at enhancing community engagement, cultural development, and social equity through the arts.

Arts
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Tourism Promotion Grant
Contact for amount
Haywood County Tourism Development Authority
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 3, 2024

This program provides funding to not-for-profit organizations and tourism-related groups in Haywood County, North Carolina, to promote tourism through advertising, events, and market research that attract out-of-county visitors and enhance local quality of life.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Coral Gables Community Foundation’s Community Giving Program
Contact for amount
Coral Gables Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 7, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to local nonprofit organizations that implement projects addressing community needs in Coral Gables, focusing on areas such as arts, education, historic preservation, and social services.

Recreation
Nonprofits
Hospitality Focused Development Opportunity Grant
Contact for amount
City of Birmingham, Department of Innovation & Economic Opportunity
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 19, 2025

This grant provides an opportunity for qualified development teams to create a hospitality-focused project on city-owned land in Birmingham, aimed at boosting economic growth, tourism, and community revitalization.

Recreation
For profit organizations other than small businesses
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
Virginia Special Events & Festivals Program
$20,000
Virginia Tourism Corporation (VTC)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 2, 2025

This program provides financial support to established festivals and special events in Virginia to enhance tourism and attract visitors, requiring a partnership with local lodging and a commitment to marketing outside the region.

Community Development
Exclusive - see details
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
Business Recovery and Resilience Fund Grant Program
$2,500
Maine Department of Economic and Community Development
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 30, 2024

This program provides financial support to Maine businesses and nonprofit organizations impacted by severe storms to aid in recovery and enhance resilience against future climate events.

Community Development
Nonprofits