Arizona Recreation Grants

The Legacy Foundation of Southeast Arizona is offering Innovative Grants ranging from $10,000 to $100,000 for one year to tax-exempt organizations and government entities, aiming to fund projects that promote community health and wellness through innovative solutions and collaborations, with a focus on addressing various aspects of community wellbeing and resilience.

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Arizona that are dedicated to improving literacy skills for children and youth from birth through 12th grade.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to Arizona-based nonprofit organizations and community groups focused on preventing child abuse and supporting affected families through trauma-informed programs and advocacy efforts.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to Arizona-based organizations focused on increasing parental involvement and preventing youth substance abuse through community engagement and educational programs.

Since its inception in 2000, the Diamondbacks Foundation has significantly contributed to youth sports in Arizona through the "Diamonds Back" Youth Field Building Program. This initiative has successfully built or refurbished 42 baseball and softball fields, offering children across the state access to quality playing facilities. The program, in collaboration with the corporate sponsor APS, local businesses, and donations from individual players, equips the fields with new lights, electronic scoreboards, fencing and backstops, as well as updated irrigation systems and field surfaces. The fields' locations are selected via a grant application process. This opportunity aims to enrich youth recreation and sports by providing well-equipped fields for baseball and softball enthusiasts. Grant renewed every year. Grant Annual deadline: July 31st

The City of Chandler is offering mini-grants up to $1,000 for projects that support diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) for youth aged 5-18, prioritizing diversity education in K-12 schools and favoring proposals that address various dimensions of diversity, with eligibility open to teachers, schools, nonprofits, and community groups in Chandler.

The Prop 302 Maricopa County Marketing Grant Program provides funding to municipalities/destination marketing organizations (DMOs) to promote tourism in Maricopa County. Financial Notes: Each eligible applicant's award will be calculated based on DOR percentages for lodging and rental car revenues generated within the eligible applicant's municipality. Once awarded, a projected award will be provided. AOT will provide an updated projection at the mid-year. Awards are provided in 12 monthly installments. Please note, that due to the nature of these funds, the final award amount may be less or more than the original projection.

Glendale Pandemic Response Small Business Assistance Program in Arizona offers grants for working capital, including payroll, lease payments, business loan payments, utilities, and inventory. The program also provides access to high-quality webinars and workshops in English and Spanish, offering practical tips for small businesses to improve their economic position, recover from interruptions/closures, and mitigate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to local governments, tribal governments, and non-profit organizations in Arizona to enhance urban and community forestry initiatives that promote tree planting, care, and climate resilience.

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations in Arizona that promote music and park-related initiatives, particularly those benefiting children in the Prescott community.

This program provides $1.5 million for neighborhood organizations in Phoenix to propose and fund minor capital improvements in local parks, enhancing community spaces without increasing ongoing maintenance costs.

This program provides funding to nonprofit organizations and schools in low- to moderate-income neighborhoods for improving local football fields, ensuring safe and accessible play spaces for community youth.

This program provides funding to various organizations, including local governments and nonprofits, to develop and maintain off-highway vehicle trails and promote responsible recreation across Arizona.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations that deliver programs and services aimed at improving the quality of life for residents in Surprise, Arizona.

This program provides funding to Arizona-based non-profit organizations that promote wildlife conservation and engage the public in hunting and fishing activities through skill development initiatives.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to various organizations for projects that enhance public safety and promote environmental stewardship on Arizona's trails.

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations in Maricopa County, Arizona, to create impactful summer programs for youth, particularly those from disadvantaged backgrounds.

This grant provides financial support to Arizona-based nonprofit organizations focused on youth engagement, sports participation, and educational programs.

This program provides funding to various organizations and government entities in Arizona for the installation and replacement of trail signage to improve safety and navigation on off-highway vehicle trails.

This funding program provides financial support to local governments and nonprofit organizations for urgent repairs and improvements to off-highway vehicle trails affected by emergencies like wildfires, vandalism, and severe weather.