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Ohio Community Development Grants

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Dairy Business Builder Grants
$150,000
Dairy Business Innovation Alliance
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 31, 2026

This program provides financial support to small-to-medium-sized dairy farms and processing businesses in the Midwest to promote innovative projects that enhance sustainability and profitability in the dairy industry.

Food and Nutrition
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Wayne County Children’s Resource Fund in Ohio
$10,000
Wayne County Community Foundation – Children’s Resource Fund
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 30, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofits and organizations in Wayne County, Ohio, to create programs and projects that help children overcome challenges like poverty and discrimination, enabling them to lead fulfilling lives.

Youth
Nonprofits
Transformational Mixed-Use Development Program
$20,000,000
Ohio Department of Development
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 22, 2026

This program provides tax credits to property owners and developers for large-scale mixed-use projects in Ohio that combine residential, commercial, and recreational spaces, aiming to stimulate economic growth and community revitalization.

Community Development
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Women & Philanthropy Grant
$35,000
Women & Philanthropy (The University of Toledo)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 7, 2026

This grant provides funding for innovative projects that benefit the University of Toledo community, aimed at faculty, staff, and students across all campuses.

Education
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Tourism Development Grant
$1,500
Muskingum County Convention & Visitors Bureau (CVB)
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 15, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit, for-profit, and municipal organizations in Muskingum County, Ohio, to promote tourism through marketing and event initiatives that attract visitors and boost local economic development.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Abandoned Mine Land Economic Revitalization Grant
$10,000,000
Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 23, 2026

This program provides funding to government entities and nonprofits in Ohio for projects that reclaim abandoned coal mining sites while promoting economic development and community revitalization.

Natural Resources
County governments
AmeriHealth Caritas Foundation Grant Program
$150,000
AmeriHealth Caritas Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 2, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations focused on preventing adverse childhood experiences and promoting healthy outcomes for children and families in underserved communities.

Health
Nonprofits
Queen City Charities Grant
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Queen City Charities
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 29, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in the Greater Cincinnati area that support initiatives benefiting the local LGBTQ+ community.

Community Development
Nonprofits
U.S. Bank Foundation Opportunity Fund
$500,000
U.S. Bank Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 28, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations that support affordable housing, economic resilience, financial health, homeownership, and small business development for low- and moderate-income communities across 26 states.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Greenlight Grant
$7,500
The Dayton Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 24, 2025

This funding opportunity provides small grants to nonprofit organizations in the Greater Dayton area for special projects, program expansions, or capacity-building initiatives that address unmet community needs.

Community Development
Nonprofits
The Lubrizol Foundation Grant
$40,000
The Lubrizol Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 17, 2023

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in communities near Lubrizol facilities to enhance health, education, and environmental protection initiatives.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Student United Way Grant
$25,000
United Way of Logan County
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 13, 2026

This grant provides funding to organizations and schools in Logan County, Ohio, to support innovative programs that address youth mental health, anti-vaping education, poverty intervention, and mentoring initiatives for local young people.

Youth
Nonprofits
Emergency Solutions Grant Program
$227,968
City of Akron
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 22, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Akron to implement programs that address homelessness and assist individuals and families in achieving stable housing.

Housing
Nonprofits
Comprehensive Literacy State Development Subgrant K-12
$60,000,000
Ohio Department of Education and Workforce
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 14, 2025

This funding initiative provides financial support to eligible local education agencies in Ohio to implement comprehensive literacy programs aimed at improving reading and writing skills, particularly for underserved students.

Education
City or township governments
Allegro Grant for Nonprofit Organizations
$10,000
The Dayton Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 26, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit performing arts organizations in the Greater Dayton area for projects that enhance community engagement through dance, theater, and music.

Arts
Nonprofits
Building Demolition and Site Revitalization Program
$230,000
Ohio Department of Development
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 12, 2026

This program provides financial assistance to local governments in Ohio for the demolition of unsafe or abandoned buildings and revitalization of sites to promote community development and safety.

Community Development
County governments
Land Use Planning Grant
$50,000
Ohio Department of Agriculture (ODA)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 15, 2025

This funding program provides financial support to Ohio county governments for developing or updating land use and farmland preservation plans, promoting rural economic vitality and sustainable land management.

Agriculture
County governments
The Women’s Fund Grants
$25,000
The Women’s Fund of the Wayne County Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 30, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Wayne County, Ohio, for projects that promote education, economic empowerment, and health initiatives benefiting women and girls.

Women & Girl Services
Nonprofits
Pathways to Progress: Community Outreach and Family Engagement for Individuals with Developmental Disabilities
$90,000
Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 12, 2025

This grant provides funding to various organizations to improve community outreach and support for families of individuals with developmental disabilities, particularly those from underserved backgrounds in Ohio.

Community Development
City or township governments
Assembly’s Creative Impact Fund
$10,000
Assembly for the Arts
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 16, 2025

This grant provides financial support to individual artists in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, to foster innovative creative work that promotes cultural growth and addresses social injustices.

Arts
Individuals