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Connecticut Community Development Grants

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Saunders Fund for the Sick and Infirm of Naugatuck
Contact for amount
Connecticut Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 5, 2025

This grant provides financial support for initiatives that improve the physical and mental health of residents in Naugatuck, Connecticut, by promoting access to quality healthcare and addressing public health challenges through community collaboration.

Health
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Legends & Lore® Marker Grant Program
Contact for amount
William G. Pomeroy Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 26, 2025

This grant provides funding for historical markers that celebrate local legends and folklore, aimed at nonprofit organizations and government entities in select U.S. states to promote cultural heritage and tourism.

Humanities
Nonprofits
Grow Grants
$4,000
The Grassroots Fund
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 1, 2024

This funding opportunity supports grassroots community groups in New England that focus on environmental initiatives and social justice, providing financial assistance for projects led by volunteers or small teams.

Environment
Nonprofits
Catalyst Fund
$20,000
Community Foundation of Greater New Britain (CFGNB)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 14, 2025

This funding opportunity provides up to $20,000 to a nonprofit organization focused on innovative strategies to prevent and address homelessness in Berlin, New Britain, Plainville, and Southington.

Housing
Nonprofits
Somers Greater Together Community Fund
$10,000
Hartford Foundation for Public Giving (HFPG)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 12, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and municipalities in Somers, Connecticut, for projects that promote youth engagement, community activities, environmental initiatives, and cultural programming, benefiting local residents.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Granby Greater Together Community Fund
$100,000
Hartford Foundation for Public Giving
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 20, 2025

This initiative provides funding to individuals and organizations in Granby, Connecticut, to empower the community in addressing local needs through collaborative projects that promote civic engagement and inclusivity.

Community Development
Nonprofits
CDA Agricultural Enhancement Grant
$49,999
Connecticut Department of Agriculture
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 17, 2025

This funding opportunity provides matching financial support to municipalities, regional councils, and agricultural non-profits in Connecticut for projects that enhance agricultural viability and sustainability in the state.

Agriculture
City or township governments
Suffield Greater Together Community Fund
$33,540
Hartford Foundation for Public Giving
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 20, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations in Suffield that are working on community-driven projects to enhance the well-being and engagement of local residents.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Rocky Hill Greater Together Community Fund
$10,000
Hartford Foundation for Public Giving (HFPG)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 12, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations and local resident groups in Rocky Hill, Connecticut, to implement projects that promote equity and address community needs.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Tolland Community Fund
$5,000
Greater Hartford Gives Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 20, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and community groups in Tolland, Connecticut, to enhance mental health resources and combat isolation, anxiety, and depression among residents.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Environmental Grant Program
$5,000
The Rockfall Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 19, 2024

This grant provides funding for innovative environmental projects that promote preservation, conservation, restoration, and education in the Lower Connecticut River Valley, targeting eligible nonprofits, municipalities, and schools in specific towns.

Environment
Nonprofits
Wethersfield Greater Together Community Fund
$10,000
Hartford Foundation for Public Giving (HFPG)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 12, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and resident groups in Wethersfield, Connecticut, for community projects that address local needs and promote inclusivity in areas such as youth mental health, support services, and diversity initiatives.

Community Development
Nonprofits
National Trust Preservation Funds (NTPF)
$5,000
National Trust for Historic Preservation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 21, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to local nonprofits and public agencies in designated U.S. states to initiate and promote community-driven historic preservation projects.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Northwest Community Bank Foundation Grant
$25,000
Northwest Community Bank Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 7, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and municipalities in Connecticut to improve community services in areas such as education, healthcare, and environmental conservation.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Request for Grant Proposals for AARP Connecticut Livable Communities Grant
$5,000
AARP Connecticut
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 5, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and municipal governments in Connecticut for innovative projects that improve the quality of life for residents aged 50 and older by enhancing community livability.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Annual CommunityFirst Grant Program
Contact for amount
First County Bank Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 14, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Fairfield County, Connecticut, that deliver essential services in community development, affordable housing, and educational enrichment for families and children.

Community Development
Nonprofits
The Cigna Group Health Equity Impact Fund
$250,000
The Cigna Group Foundation (CGF)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 1, 2025

This funding opportunity supports community-based nonprofit organizations in Hartford, Connecticut, and St. Louis, Missouri, to improve healthcare access and address mental health and substance use challenges in underserved populations.

Health
Nonprofits
Improving Youth Mental Health Grant
$150,000
Cigna Group Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 18, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations that provide programs to improve the mental health of underserved youth aged 5-18, focusing on conflict resolution, family-school partnerships, and trauma-focused services in specific states.

Health
Nonprofits
Planning & Building for Social Justice Grant
$100,000
Leever Foundation
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 3, 2025

This funding opportunity supports community-led initiatives in Waterbury, Connecticut, that aim to address systemic inequities and promote social justice through capacity-building and infrastructure development.

Capacity Building
Nonprofits
Transportation Rural Improvement Program (TRIP)
$2,000,000
Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 13, 2026

This program provides funding to rural and small-town municipalities in Connecticut for transportation infrastructure improvements that enhance mobility, accessibility, and safety.

Transportation
City or township governments