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Maryland Community Development Grants

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Community Forestry Catalyst Fund
$250,000
Chesapeake Bay Trust
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 11, 2025

This funding initiative provides financial support for urban and community forestry projects in Maryland, specifically targeting disadvantaged communities to promote tree planting and environmental equity.

Environment
Nonprofits
Police Accountability, Community, and Transparency Grant (PACT)
$300,000
Maryland Governor’s Office of Crime Prevention and Policy (GOCPP)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 26, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to law enforcement agencies, government bodies, and nonprofit organizations in Maryland to enhance police accountability, community engagement, and transparency initiatives.

Law Justice and Legal Services
State governments
Resident and Community Gardening Grant Program
$100,000
Montgomery County
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 4, 2026

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Montgomery County to expand community gardening initiatives that increase access to fresh food for residents facing food insecurity.

Food and Nutrition
Nonprofits
Neilom Foundation’s Impact Grants
$10,000
Neilom Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 8, 2025

This grant provides funding to Maryland-based nonprofit organizations that empower young people to creatively use technology to improve their communities.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Community Grant Program Fund (CGPF)
$50,000
Maryland Governor’s Office of Crime Prevention and Policy (GOCPP)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 26, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to local law enforcement and government agencies in Maryland for community-focused programs that enhance public safety and foster positive relationships between police and residents, particularly youth.

Community Development
City or township governments
Mid-Atlantic Preservation Academy
Contact for amount
Enterprise Community Partners
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 4, 2025

This program provides training, technical assistance, and funding to affordable housing organizations in the Mid-Atlantic region to help them preserve small- and medium-sized multifamily properties.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Community Arts Development Operating Grants
$60,000
Howard County Arts Council (HCAC)
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 1, 2025

This grant provides financial support to established nonprofit arts organizations in Howard County, Maryland, to enhance their operational capacity and promote artistic initiatives within the community.

Arts
Nonprofits
Queen Anne’s County Outside Agency Grants
Contact for amount
Queen Anne’s County
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 29, 2025

This program provides funding to nonprofit organizations and community groups that serve residents and businesses in Queen Anne’s County for specific projects or capital costs.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Violence Intervention and Prevention Program (VIPP)
$300,000
Maryland Governor’s Office of Crime Prevention and Policy (GOCPP)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 26, 2026

This program provides funding to Maryland-based organizations and agencies to implement effective strategies for preventing gun violence and supporting individuals affected by violence.

Health
Nonprofits
Frederick County Tourism Reinvestment in Promotion & Product (TRIPP) Program
$40,000
Tourism Council of Frederick County
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 13, 2026

This program provides funding to nonprofit organizations and government agencies in Frederick County, Maryland, to promote tourism and develop attractions that draw visitors from outside the area.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Harford County Community Impact Grant Program
Contact for amount
Harford County
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 23, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations and municipalities in Harford County, Maryland, to create and enhance tourism-driven events and initiatives that stimulate economic growth and attract visitors.

Business and Commerce
Nonprofits
Frederick J. Felton Neighborhood Matching Grant Program
$5,000
City of Gaithersburg
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 8, 2025

This program provides matching funds to neighborhood organizations in Gaithersburg, Maryland, to support community improvement projects that enhance local environments and social interactions.

Community Development
Nonprofits
2027 Community Parks and Playgrounds Program Grant
Contact for amount
Maryland Department of Natural Resources
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 24, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to Maryland's cities and towns for the development and improvement of public parks and recreational spaces, particularly benefiting children and underserved communities.

Recreation
City or township governments
Greenspring Grant Program
$20,000
Greenspring Advisors
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 25, 2025

This program provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Maryland, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania that focus on workforce development, financial literacy, or entrepreneurship.

Workforce Development
Nonprofits
Mid Atlantic Presenter Initiatives
$7,000
Mid Atlantic Arts
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 5, 2025

This grant provides financial support to small and mid-sized nonprofit arts organizations in specific U.S. regions to present professional performing artists and engage their communities through public performances and activities.

Arts
Nonprofits
FY2026 Rural Maryland Prosperity Investment Fund (RMPIF) – Rural
$981,250
Rural Maryland Council
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 24, 2025

This funding opportunity supports economic and community development projects in Maryland's rural areas, targeting entrepreneurship, agriculture, workforce training, and cooperative initiatives, and is available to local governments, nonprofits, and educational institutions serving these communities.

Community Development
County governments
Outreach and Education Grant 2026
$75,000
Black Physicians & Healthcare Network (BPHN)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 14, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations in Montgomery County, Maryland, to improve health literacy and promote health equity among Black residents through community-driven outreach and education initiatives.

Education
Nonprofits
HoCo Rise Child Care Provider Grant
Contact for amount
Howard County Economic Development Authority (HCEDA)
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 31, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to licensed childcare providers in Howard County to help them expand their services and improve facilities, with a focus on those serving children with disabilities and families with nontraditional work hours.

Youth
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Food Lion Feeds Charitable Foundation Grant
Contact for amount
Food Lion Feeds Charitable Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 8, 2024

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations within 20 miles of a Food Lion store to help alleviate hunger by purchasing food for communities in need.

Food and Nutrition
Nonprofits
Dairy Food Safety & Certification Grant
$75,000
Northeast Dairy Business Innovation Center (NE-DBIC)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 11, 2025

This funding opportunity supports established dairy farmers, processors, brands, and producer associations in the Northeast to improve food safety, obtain certifications, and enhance market access through various projects.

Food and Nutrition
Nonprofits