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North Carolina Community Development Grants

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Community Grants Program
Contact for amount
The Endowment
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 8, 2026

Date Added

Mar 12, 2025

This grant provides financial support to tax-exempt organizations in New Hanover County for initiatives that promote social equity, education, community safety, and development.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Black Mountain-Swannanoa Valley Endowment Fund
$10,000
Community Foundation of Western North Carolina
Private

Application Deadline

Mar 1, 2027

Date Added

Apr 12, 2024

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations, schools, and government entities in the Black Mountain and Swannanoa Valley area to support innovative projects in health, education, culture, and human services.

Health
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
Honda Corporate Funding - Community Event Sponsorships
$25,000
Honda USA Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 3, 2025

This grant provides financial support to U.S.-based nonprofit organizations and schools for community events that promote cultural enrichment, connection, and civic engagement.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Community Foundation of Greater Greensboro Grant
$25,000
Community Foundation of Greater Greensboro
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 3, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations and eligible educational institutions that address community needs in Greensboro and Guilford County, focusing on cultural vibrancy, economic mobility, and health and wellness initiatives.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Land and Water Conservation Fund Grants
$750,000
North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources
State

Application Deadline

Nov 2, 2026

Date Added

Feb 6, 2025

This program provides matching funds to local governments in North Carolina for acquiring and developing public outdoor recreational spaces, such as parks and trails.

Recreation
County governments
Small Business Infrastructure Grant Program
$1,000,000
North Carolina Department of Commerce
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 6, 2025

This program provides financial assistance to local governments in North Carolina for restoring critical public infrastructure to support small businesses impacted by Hurricane Helene.

Infrastructure
Small businesses
Cannon Foundation, Inc. Grants
Contact for amount
Cannon Foundation, Inc.
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 2, 2024

This grant provides financial support for capital projects in healthcare, higher education, and human services in North Carolina, including funding for critical service delivery vehicles.

Health
Nonprofits
Home Repair GSO Program
$20,000
City of Greensboro
Local

Application Deadline

Sep 18, 2026

Date Added

Aug 4, 2026

This program provides financial assistance to low-income homeowners in Greensboro for essential repairs that ensure safe and healthy living conditions in their primary residences.

Housing
Individuals
North Carolina Agriculture Manufacturing and Processing Initiative Grant Program
$5,000,000
North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (NCDA&CS)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 5, 2026

This program provides funding to local governments and nonprofit organizations in North Carolina to develop and expand agricultural manufacturing facilities that utilize locally grown products, thereby boosting job creation and economic growth in the agricultural sector.

Agriculture
County governments
Renew NC Multi-Family Construction and Repair Program: Non-LIHTC
$15,000,000
North Carolina Department of Commerce Division of Community Revitalization (DCR)
State

Application Deadline

Nov 2, 2026

Date Added

Jun 30, 2026

This program provides funding to developers and local governments for constructing and repairing affordable multi-family rental housing in North Carolina communities affected by Hurricane Helene.

Housing
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Harnett County Community Foundation Grants
$3,000
Harnett County Community Foundation (Affiliate of North Carolina Community Foundation)
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 8, 2026

Date Added

Jul 10, 2024

This grant provides funding to local charitable organizations, governments, and religious entities in Harnett County to support various community-focused programs and initiatives.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Hickory Community Relations Council Grant Program
$2,000
Hickory Community Relations Council (HCRC)
Local

Application Deadline

Sep 28, 2026

Date Added

Sep 19, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations, schools, and individuals in Hickory, North Carolina, to implement community-driven projects that promote inclusivity, diversity, and collaboration among diverse populations.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Nonprofits
North Carolina Marine Sewage Pumpout Station Grant Program
$20,000
North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 24, 2024

This program provides financial assistance to marinas and boat docking facilities in North Carolina's coastal counties for installing or upgrading sewage pumpout stations to improve water quality.

Environment
Exclusive - see details
Annual Missions Grant
$10,000
First Presbyterian Church in Statesville
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 30, 2026

Date Added

Jul 29, 2026

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations that serve residents of Iredell County, North Carolina, by providing financial assistance for specific projects that enhance their capacity to meet community needs.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Highlands Community Fund Grant
$10,000
The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 30, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofits, government entities, and educational institutions that serve the Highlands community, focusing on projects that deliver significant community benefits.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Sundt Foundation Grant Program
$25,000
Sundt Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 15, 2026

Date Added

Nov 14, 2024

This grant provides financial support to 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations in designated regions, focusing on youth development, military and veterans support, hunger and nutrition, and basic human needs.

Youth
Nonprofits
AMY Wellness Foundation Community Investment Grant
$75,000
AMY Wellness Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Oct 16, 2026

Date Added

Sep 2, 2026

This funding opportunity supports organizations in Avery, Mitchell, and Yancey counties that are working to improve community health and well-being, with flexible funding options for programs, operational needs, and capacity building.

Health
Nonprofits
Area Development Program
Contact for amount
Appalachian Regional Commission
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 31, 2025

This funding initiative provides financial support to state and local governments in the Appalachian Region for projects that enhance critical infrastructure and promote business and workforce development to stimulate economic growth and resilience.

Community Development
Special district governments
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