Grants for Special district governments - Recreation
Explore 284 grant opportunities
Application Deadline
Jan 31, 2026
Date Added
Jul 29, 2025
This program provides financial support to local governments, conservation groups, and nonprofits in Colorado to improve fishing access and enhance aquatic habitats for public angling.
Application Deadline
Dec 12, 2024
Date Added
Oct 17, 2024
Grant Title: FY2024 Historic Preservation Fund- Save America's Treasures - Preservation Grants aims to provide funding to preserve nationally significant historic properties and collections in the United States.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Mar 12, 2024
This grant provides financial support to organizations hosting family-friendly events in Downtown Hagerstown to strengthen community ties and stimulate the local economy.
Application Deadline
Mar 4, 2025
Date Added
Jan 6, 2025
This funding opportunity supports innovative projects that advance preservation technologies and training for cultural resources, targeting state, local, and tribal governments, educational institutions, and public entities in the U.S.
Application Deadline
Jun 30, 2024
Date Added
May 27, 2024
The Tier 1 Local Projects under the 2023 Outdoor Recreation Trails+ Grant aim to support conservation-oriented, shovel-ready projects that benefit specific communities. These projects must be publicly accessible and demonstrate economic benefits through improved quality of life, public health outcomes, and eco-tourism. Eligible applicants include Tribes, Pueblos, Nations, municipalities, counties, public schools, colleges, soil and water conservation districts, and land grant associations. Nonprofits are not eligible. Projects must be completed within 24 months, with grants awarded up front and applications accepted on a rolling basis starting July 1, 2023 until funds are expended or June 30th 2024 (for FY24)
Application Deadline
Oct 1, 2024
Date Added
Aug 14, 2024
The Chautauqua County Tourism Product Development Grant Program, with a deadline of 10/01/2024, offers $10,000 to $100,000 for projects that enhance tourism and recreation opportunities, increase visibility, and promote overnight stays in the county, with a focus on event development, marketing, and attraction enhancement.
Application Deadline
Nov 7, 2024
Date Added
Oct 31, 2024
This funding opportunity provides financial support for local, state, tribal, and non-profit organizations to restore and protect vital riparian and aquatic habitats in the headwaters of the Colorado and Rio Grande rivers, benefiting key species and promoting sustainable conservation practices.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Nov 25, 2024
This funding program provides financial support to local governments for improving parks, recreation services, and conserving natural resources through the acquisition, development, and maintenance of public sites.
Application Deadline
Feb 2, 2026
Date Added
Nov 20, 2025
This funding opportunity provides financial support to California public agencies for projects that address shoreline erosion and enhance coastal restoration efforts.
Application Deadline
Dec 16, 2025
Date Added
Oct 1, 2025
This funding opportunity provides financial support to community organizations and local entities in New York State to implement programs that promote mental wellness, resilience, and healing from trauma.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Aug 20, 2025
This grant provides financial support to government partner communities for creating new public art projects that enhance community engagement and interaction with local water trails and access points.
Application Deadline
Nov 3, 2026
Date Added
Aug 28, 2024
This program provides federal funding to local governments, nonprofits, and tribes for the restoration and maintenance of recreational trails that promote outdoor activities while ensuring public access to natural environments.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Feb 17, 2025
This program provides matching funds to rural Nevada organizations and local governments for marketing initiatives that promote tourism and stimulate economic growth in their communities.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Jul 4, 2025
This grant provides funding for projects that promote historic preservation, community development, and the arts in Wheeling, West Virginia, supporting individuals, businesses, and organizations working to enhance the city's cultural and historical identity.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Aug 22, 2025
This program provides financial support to organizations and event organizers in Vancouver, Washington, to promote tourism through cultural events, festivals, and the development of tourism-related facilities.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Jun 19, 2025
This grant provides funding to a wide range of organizations, including governments, nonprofits, and educational institutions, to promote recreational fishing and boating participation while enhancing conservation and safety efforts.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Jul 15, 2025
This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations and public entities for innovative projects that improve the quality of life for residents in Onondaga and Madison counties, focusing on areas such as arts, education, health, and the environment.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Mar 12, 2025
This grant provides funding to public agencies in California for the repair and improvement of boat launching facilities and related infrastructure to enhance access to the state's waterways for recreational boating.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Nov 14, 2024
This funding opportunity provides financial support to Vermont municipalities, nonprofits, and government entities for the development, restoration, and maintenance of public recreational trails, including projects for both motorized and non-motorized use.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Feb 16, 2026
This program provides funding to rural local governments, nonprofits, and economic development organizations in Montana for projects that improve tourism infrastructure and enhance visitor experiences in less urbanized areas.

