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Michigan Community Development Grants

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Innovative Program Grant
$10,000
Michigan College Access Network
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 28, 2024

This funding opportunity supports innovative programs that improve college readiness, enrollment, and completion in Michigan communities, particularly those connected to Local College Access Networks.

Education
Nonprofits
2024 MICHIGAN DIESEL EMISSION REDUCTION PROGRAM
$500,000
Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 27, 2024

This grant provides funding to local governments and private entities in Michigan to replace old diesel vehicles and equipment with all-electric alternatives, promoting cleaner air and sustainable practices.

Environment
City or township governments
Flint ReCAST Mini-Grant Program
$25,000
City of Flint
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 7, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations in Flint that empower youth and families through programs focused on resilience, mental health, and trauma-informed care.

Youth
Nonprofits
Delta $500 or less Grant
$500
Community Foundation for Delta County
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 18, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to non-profit organizations in Delta County, Michigan, for small-scale projects that benefit local residents and promote community development.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Needmor’s Core Grant for Community Organizing
Contact for amount
Needmor Fund
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 5, 2025

This grant provides financial support to grassroots community organizing groups in the Midwest that focus on empowering low- and moderate-income populations, particularly those historically excluded from civic participation, to drive systemic change and promote social justice.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Kalamazoo Community Foundation’s Responsive Grants
$50,000
Kalamazoo Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 28, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations and public entities in Kalamazoo County to support projects and programs that promote equity and address community needs in areas such as wealth, housing, education, and neighborhoods.

Community Development
Nonprofits
CSCHF Safe & Healthful Communities Grant
Contact for amount
Copper Shores Community Health Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 1, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations, public educational institutions, and local government entities in the western Upper Peninsula of Michigan to improve community health outcomes through innovative programs and projects.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Neighborhood Opportunity Fund Program in Michigan
Contact for amount
City of Detroit
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 20, 2024

This program provides funding to nonprofit and community organizations in Detroit to deliver essential services that improve the quality of life for low-income residents.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Sylvania Franciscan Foundation Fund
$50,000
Greater Toledo Community Foundation (GTCF)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 12, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations focused on combatting human trafficking, aiding immigrants and refugees, promoting social justice, and addressing environmental concerns, particularly within a 100-mile radius of Sylvania, Ohio.

Social Advocacy
Nonprofits
Community and Youth Grants
Contact for amount
Petoskey-Harbor Springs Area Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 4, 2025

This program provides funding to nonprofit organizations, schools, and local government entities in Emmet County, Michigan, to support projects that enhance the quality of life for residents across various community needs.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Community Policing Competitive Grants
$11,000
Michigan Commission on Law Enforcement Standards
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 12, 2024

This program provides $11 million to law enforcement agencies to develop community policing initiatives that strengthen partnerships with local communities and promote collaborative problem-solving.

Community Development
City or township governments
Activate Grant Program
$10,000
Downtown Grand Rapids Inc. (DGRI)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 23, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support for artists and community organizers to create engaging public art installations and events that enhance downtown Grand Rapids during the winter festival.

Arts
Individuals
Northeast Michigan Youth Advisory Council Grant
$2,500
Community Foundation for Northeast Michigan (CFNEM)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 25, 2024

This grant provides funding to non-profit organizations, schools, and government agencies for innovative youth-focused projects in Northeast Michigan, addressing issues like mental health, bullying, and body image.

Youth
Nonprofits
Kalamazoo Community Foundatin Capital Grants
$100,000
Kalamazoo Community Foundation (KZCF)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 22, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations, public entities, and community projects in Kalamazoo County for capital improvements like building renovations, new construction, and equipment purchases to enhance their service capabilities.

Community Development
Nonprofits
2024 Fall People Fund Grant
Contact for amount
Great Lakes Energy
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 2, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to non-profit organizations in the Great Lakes Energy service area for one-time charitable projects that benefit a large number of people and assist individuals or families in crisis.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Accelerate Grant
$650,000
Michigan Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement, and Potential
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 1, 2024

This funding opportunity supports colleges and nonprofit organizations in implementing effective strategies to improve student success, reduce time to graduation, and close equity gaps.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
NCR-SARE Graduate Student Grant Program
$20,000
North Central Region SARE (NCR-SARE)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 10, 2025

This program provides funding for graduate students in the North Central Region to conduct research that promotes sustainable agriculture practices.

Community Development
Individuals
MDARD Equine Grant Program
$125,000
Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 30, 2025

This funding opportunity supports a variety of equine-related projects in Michigan, including marketing, research, and aftercare programs, aimed at enhancing the state's horse racing industry and overall equine activities.

Agriculture
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Village of Brooklyn Facade Improvement Grant Program
$1,000
Village of Brooklyn
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 13, 2025

This program provides financial assistance to commercial property owners and tenants in the Village of Brooklyn to improve the exteriors of their buildings, enhancing the area's visual appeal and economic vitality.

Community Development
Individuals
Michigan Urban and Community Forestry Inflation Reduction Act Grant Program - Round 3
$150,000
Michigan Department of Natural Resources
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 3, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to local governments, tribal entities, educational institutions, and nonprofits for urban forestry projects that enhance tree coverage and benefit disadvantaged communities in Michigan.

Environment
City or township governments