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Louisiana Community Development Grants

Explore 114 grant opportunities

Thriving Communities Grant Program
Contact for amount
Norfolk Southern
Private

Application Deadline

Aug 3, 2026

Date Added

Jul 19, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations, local governments, and public schools in selected states to implement sustainability initiatives, workforce development, and community resilience programs that enhance the quality of life and economic vitality in their communities.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Weyerhaeuser Giving Fund
Contact for amount
Weyerhaeuser
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 30, 2026

Date Added

May 21, 2026

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations, public education institutions, and government entities in U.S. and Canadian communities where Weyerhaeuser operates, focusing on projects that improve quality of life through affordable housing, education, environmental stewardship, and workforce development.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Food Business Microgrant Program
$400,000
New Orleans Redevelopment Authority
Local
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 1, 2026

This program provides funding to nonprofit and for-profit entities to improve shared commercial kitchen facilities in New Orleans, supporting local food entrepreneurs affected by Hurricane Ida.

Business and Commerce
Nonprofits
Keller Family Foundation Grants
Contact for amount
Keller Family Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Aug 15, 2026

Date Added

Feb 17, 2024

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations and government agencies focused on education, civic affairs, and social services, primarily within the Greater New Orleans area.

Education
Nonprofits
Entergy Charitable Foundation Grants
Contact for amount
Entergy Charitable Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Aug 1, 2026

Date Added

May 21, 2026

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in the southern United States to support initiatives that enhance education, workforce development, poverty alleviation, and environmental stewardship in local communities.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Fund for Acadiana Grants
$15,000
Community Foundation of Acadiana
Private

Application Deadline

Jul 23, 2026

Date Added

Mar 19, 2026

This funding program provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and public institutions in Acadiana, Louisiana, for impactful projects that promote sustainable community development across various sectors.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Capital Outlay Improvement Grant
Contact for amount
Discover Monroe–West Monroe
Local

Application Deadline

Jul 31, 2026

Date Added

Jun 19, 2026

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations and tourism-related partners in Ouachita Parish to make significant improvements to facilities and attractions that enhance the visitor experience and boost local tourism.

Community Development
Nonprofits
National-Central Expanding Opportunities for Community Change
$350,000
Cultivating Healthy Environments – National-Central
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Apr 30, 2027

Date Added

Feb 14, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to community organizations and local governments working to address environmental justice issues and improve public health in underserved communities across the U.S.

Environment
Nonprofits
Tourism Development Grants
Contact for amount
Discover Monroe–West Monroe
Local

Application Deadline

Jul 31, 2026

Date Added

Jun 19, 2026

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations and tourism-related partners in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, to enhance visitor experiences and promote tourism initiatives that attract overnight guests and boost the local economy.

Business and Commerce
Nonprofits
Solidarity Fund
$25,000
Foundation for Louisiana
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Jun 30, 2026

Date Added

Sep 5, 2025

This fund provides financial support to Louisiana-based nonprofit organizations led by and serving marginalized communities, helping them to host events and activities that promote racial, climate, and criminal justice.

Social Advocacy
Nonprofits
Startup Runway Showcase
$10,000
Startup Runway Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 12, 2024

This program provides a pitch competition and investor introductions for women and founders of color in the U.S. with scalable startups that have a minimum viable product and some customer traction, specifically targeting those outside major startup hubs.

Business and Commerce
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Safety First Grant Program
Contact for amount
Norfolk Southern
Private

Application Deadline

Aug 3, 2026

Date Added

May 4, 2026

This program provides funding to nonprofit organizations and government entities within 30 miles of Norfolk Southern's rail lines to improve community safety through targeted projects and initiatives.

Safety
Nonprofits
Central Louisiana Community Impact Fund
$100,000
Central Louisiana Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Aug 31, 2026

Date Added

Jul 29, 2024

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Central Louisiana for innovative projects that improve community well-being and address significant local issues.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Open Grants Program
Contact for amount
Entergy Charitable Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 21, 2026

This funding initiative provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and public entities in Entergy's service areas for projects that improve community well-being in areas such as arts, education, social services, and neighborhood enhancement.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Coughlin Saunders Foundation Grants
Contact for amount
Coughlin Saunders Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 26, 2024

This funding opportunity supports 501(c)(3) organizations working on projects that improve the Alexandria metropolitan area, with a focus on leadership in philanthropy, education, arts, and community development.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Front Door Refresh Façade Improvement Program
$10,000
East Baton Rouge Parish Redevelopment Authority
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 30, 2026

Date Added

Jul 10, 2026

This program provides reimbursement grants to small business and commercial property owners in the Plank Road Corridor of Baton Rouge for exterior improvements that enhance storefronts and attract customers.

Business and Commerce
Small businesses
EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement Program: EPSCoR Collaborations for Optimizing Research Ecosystems (E-CORE)
$10,000,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 21, 2026

Date Added

Apr 25, 2025

This funding opportunity is designed to strengthen research capabilities in eligible jurisdictions by supporting collaborations among academic institutions, government agencies, and private industry to develop sustainable research infrastructure.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
United Methodist Foundation of Louisiana Grant
$70,000
United Methodist Foundation of Louisiana
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 6, 2025

This grant provides funding to United Methodist churches and affiliated organizations in Louisiana for innovative community programs that promote ministry, connection, and disaster preparedness.

Disaster Prevention and Relief
Nonprofits
Affiliate Grants
$5,000
Community Foundation of Acadiana
Private

Application Deadline

Jul 23, 2026

Date Added

May 5, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofits and public organizations serving specific parishes in the Acadiana region, supporting projects that promote community development, education, and access for underserved populations.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Community Investment Program
$25,000
TC Energy Corporation
Private

Application Deadline

Nov 16, 2026

Date Added

May 5, 2025

This program provides funding to community organizations near TC Energy's operations in North America to support projects that promote equity, sustainable development, and community engagement.

Community Development
Nonprofits