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Florida Recreation Grants

Explore 65 grant opportunities

Summer Arts & Science Camps for Kids
$40,000
Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 15, 2024

This funding initiative provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Miami-Dade County that offer high-quality summer arts and science camps for underserved children and youth, including those with disabilities, at little or no cost.

Arts
Nonprofits
Florida Communities Trust
Contact for amount
Florida Department of Environmental Protection
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 28, 2025

This program provides funding to Florida communities for acquiring land to protect natural resources, improve recreational access, and preserve cultural and historical sites.

Community Development
City or township governments
United Way Suncoast’s Community Investment Program
$100,000
United Way Suncoast
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 29, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations that assist low-income working families in Florida with education and financial stability initiatives.

Education
Nonprofits
LGBTQ Community Fund Grants
$10,000
The Community Foundation for Northeast Florida
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 24, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Northeast Florida that serve LGBTQ individuals, focusing on initiatives that promote inclusivity and address the needs of specific populations such as aging adults, Black/African Americans, gender minorities, and youth.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Nonprofits
Recreational Trails Program
$2,000,000
Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 24, 2026

This competitive reimbursement grant provides federal funding to support the development, maintenance, and renovation of recreational trails and related facilities across Florida, benefiting local communities and outdoor enthusiasts.

Recreation
City or township governments
Special Event Grants Program
$20,000
Downtown Development Board
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 7, 2025

This program provides financial support to nonprofit organizations hosting free public events in downtown Orlando to boost local economic activity and cultural engagement.

Arts
Nonprofits
Foot Locker Foundation’s Community Empowerment Grant Program
$100,000
Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) and Foot Locker Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 18, 2025

This program provides funding to nonprofit organizations that support youth in low-to-moderate income communities through mentorship, education, and health services in select U.S. cities.

Youth
Nonprofits
Florida Recreation Development Assistance Program (FRDAP)
$200,000
Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP)
State

Application Deadline

Oct 15, 2026

Date Added

Jun 25, 2025

This program provides financial assistance to local governments in Florida for acquiring and developing land for public outdoor recreation and constructing or renovating recreational trails.

Recreation
City or township governments
Tourist Development Council Grant Program
$35,000
Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs (Tourist Development Council)
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 19, 2025

This funding program provides financial support to nonprofit organizations, local governments, and select for-profit entities for projects that promote tourism and enhance Miami-Dade County's appeal as a travel destination.

Arts
Nonprofits
Land and Water Conservation Fund Program
$1,500,000
Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 12, 2025

This program provides funding to local governments in Florida for the acquisition and development of outdoor recreational spaces, such as parks and trails, to enhance public access and preserve natural resources.

Environment
State governments
T. Mark Schmidt Off-Highway Vehicle Grant Program
$650,000
Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 20, 2026

This program provides financial assistance to local governments, non-profits, and agencies to develop and improve off-highway vehicle recreational areas and trails on public lands in Florida.

Recreation
State governments
Creative Placemaking for Artists in Florida
Contact for amount
United Arts of Central Florida
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 29, 2025

This opportunity provides performing artists in Central Florida with paid engagements to showcase their work in public spaces, enhancing community vibrancy and accessibility to the arts.

Arts
Individuals
Beaches Funding Program
Contact for amount
Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 24, 2026

This program provides financial assistance to Florida local governments for beach and inlet management projects aimed at protecting and restoring critically eroded coastal areas.

Natural Resources
County governments
Land and Water Conservation Fund
$1,500,000
Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 24, 2026

This grant provides funding to Florida's local governments for outdoor recreation and conservation projects, such as parks and trails, to benefit the general public.

Recreation
County governments
Pérez CreARTE Grants Program
$250,000
The Jorge M. Pérez Family Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 8, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations in Miami-Dade County that focus primarily on the arts, providing grants to enhance access to artistic experiences, education, and artist development.

Food and Nutrition
Nonprofits
Parks and Open Space Florida Forever Grant Program
$5,000,000
Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 25, 2025

This funding initiative provides financial support to Florida local governments and eligible nonprofits for acquiring land to develop parks, open spaces, and recreational facilities, particularly benefiting low-income communities.

Environment
City or township governments
Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Program
Contact for amount
Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 12, 2025

This program provides funding to urban communities in Florida to create and improve public parks and recreational spaces, particularly in areas that lack access to outdoor activities.

Recreation
City or township governments
FY24-25 Recreational Trails Program - Motorized
$2,000,000
Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 30, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to local governments, non-profits, and other organizations in Florida for the development and maintenance of motorized recreational trails and related facilities.

Recreation
City or township governments
All Black Lives Grant
$20,000
Contigo Fund
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 4, 2025

This grant provides financial support to grassroots organizations in Central Florida that empower Black LGBTQ+ communities through initiatives focused on racial, economic, and gender justice.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Nonprofits
Recreational Trails Program
$2,000,000
Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 16, 2025

This program provides financial assistance to government agencies and nonprofit organizations in Florida for the development and maintenance of recreational trails and related facilities to enhance outdoor recreational opportunities.

Recreation
City or township governments