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Colorado Community Development Grants

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Southern Plains Grassland Grant Program 2026
$400,000
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 13, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations, ranchers, and community-led groups in the Southern Great Plains to restore grassland habitats and support sustainable ranching practices.

Environment
Nonprofits
Town of Castle Rock Art and Culture Program
$10,000
Town of Castle Rock
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 19, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations in Castle Rock that provide artistic and cultural programming to enrich the community and stimulate creativity.

Arts
Nonprofits
Denver Foundation’s Community Grants Program
$50,000
The Denver Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Aug 3, 2026

Date Added

Feb 17, 2025

This program provides financial support to nonprofit organizations addressing economic opportunity, environmental issues, housing, and youth well-being in the Metro Denver area, with a focus on historically oppressed communities.

Community Development
Nonprofits
State Grants to Libraries in Colorado
Contact for amount
Colorado Department of Education (Colorado State Library)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 29, 2025

This program provides financial support to public, school, and academic libraries in Colorado to acquire educational resources and enhance literacy and learning for their communities.

Education
Independent school districts
Folk and Traditional Arts Project Grant
$3,000
Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 17, 2025

This funding opportunity supports individuals and organizations in Colorado to celebrate, document, and preserve the state's diverse cultural heritage through folk and traditional arts projects.

Arts
Individuals
Sustainable Food and Agriculture Fund
$25,000
Boulder County Office of Sustainability, Climate Action, and Resilience (OSCAR)
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 15, 2025

This funding opportunity supports local businesses and nonprofits in Boulder County, Colorado, to enhance the local food system through education, infrastructure improvements, processing innovations, and support for frontline farm workers.

Food and Nutrition
Private institutions of higher education
Tourism Marketing Grant
$50,000
Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 28, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support for tourism marketing initiatives in Colorado, targeting nonprofit organizations, government entities, and industry associations dedicated to promoting responsible travel and enhancing the state's tourism economy.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Equity-Focused Leadership Grants
$10,000
Bonfils-Stanton Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 7, 2024

This funding opportunity provides up to $10,000 to Colorado-based nonprofit organizations that develop leadership programs for BIPOC, LGBTQ+, and adults with disabilities, focusing on community-rooted leaders and inclusive practices.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Nonprofits
Rotary Community Needs Grants
$2,000
Rotary Club of Steamboat Springs
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 15, 2024

This grant provides financial support for unique projects that improve the quality of life for seniors and youth in Steamboat Springs and Routt County, Colorado.

Youth
Nonprofits
Tourism Recovery Marketing Grant
$500,000
Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 7, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to Colorado cities, nonprofits, and organizations to promote tourism and aid recovery efforts in areas impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Business and Commerce
Nonprofits
Trutta Fund
Contact for amount
Western Colorado Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 16, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and public service agencies in Mesa, Delta, and Montrose Counties, Colorado, that assist veterans and their families with services like health programs, housing, and employment training.

Health
Nonprofits
School Transformation Network Grant
$180,000
Colorado Department of Education
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 9, 2024

This initiative provides funding to Colorado schools identified for improvement to enhance student achievement through tailored support in leadership, instructional practices, and school culture.

Education
Independent school districts
Town of Parachute Beautification Grant
$5,000
Town of Parachute
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 28, 2025

This grant provides financial support to licensed businesses in Parachute for exterior improvements to their commercial properties, enhancing the town's visual appeal.

Community Development
Small businesses
Community Trust Grant
$9,000
Community Foundation Boulder County
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 3, 2025

This grant provides funding to organizations in Boulder County, Colorado, that address community needs in areas such as animal welfare, arts, education, environment, and health services, with decisions influenced by local volunteers.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Local Community Funds
Contact for amount
Western Colorado Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 16, 2025

This program provides funding to nonprofit organizations and eligible charitable entities in western Colorado to support community-driven initiatives and address local needs.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Arkansas River Valley LGBTQ+ Fund
$5,000
Chaffee County Community Foundation
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 10, 2025

This grant provides financial support to organizations and initiatives that promote equity and inclusivity for LGBTQ+ individuals in Chaffee County, Colorado, fostering safe and affirming spaces within the community.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Nonprofits
Gorham/McGee Early Learning Fund Program
$5,000
The Denver Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 4, 2025

This funding opportunity provides $5,000 to Colorado-based nonprofit organizations focused on improving early childhood education through literacy, environmental education, and the arts for children aged 0–12.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP) 
Contact for amount
Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 30, 2025

This program provides federal funding to local governments, transit agencies, and nonprofit organizations for small-scale infrastructure projects that promote alternative transportation, enhance safety, and improve environmental conditions across Colorado.

Transportation
City or township governments
Sustainable Funding Grant
$19,999
Northern Colorado United for Youth
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 12, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to youth-focused nonprofit organizations in Northern Colorado for operational needs and essential supplies, helping them enhance their core functions.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Safe Routes to School
$7,000,000
Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 30, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to schools, local governments, and nonprofit organizations in Colorado to improve safe walking and biking routes for students commuting to school.

Transportation
State governments