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Virginia grants for Special district governments

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Virginia DMO Marketing Grants
$15,000
Virginia Tourism Corporation (VTC)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 2, 2025

This funding opportunity supports officially recognized Destination Marketing Organizations in Virginia to enhance their marketing efforts and attract more overnight visitors, thereby boosting local economies.

Business and Commerce
Special district governments
Dry Fire Hydrant Grant Program
Contact for amount
Virginia Department of Forestry (DOF)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 26, 2026

This program provides funding for Virginia fire departments to install or repair dry hydrants, improving access to water for firefighting in rural areas without municipal water infrastructure.

Safety
Special district governments
Virginia Highway Safety Office (VAHSO) Grant Program
Contact for amount
Virginia Highway Safety Office (VAHSO)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 2, 2026

This grant provides funding to local governments, law enforcement agencies, and nonprofit organizations in Virginia to implement projects that improve traffic safety and reduce fatalities and serious injuries from crashes.

Transportation
City or township governments
Precision Technology and Management Grant
$150,000
University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 20, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to licensed dairy businesses in the Southeastern U.S. and Puerto Rico to adopt precision technologies that improve sustainability, efficiency, and profitability in dairy operations.

Agriculture
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Creating Inclusive Communities Grant Program
$200,000
Virginia Board for People with Disabilities (VBPD)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 31, 2026

This grant provides funding for innovative projects that help Virginians with developmental disabilities gain meaningful employment by reducing barriers and enhancing job readiness through community-based initiatives.

Employment Labor and Training
Nonprofits
Affordable Housing Trust Fund
Contact for amount
City of Richmond Housing & Community Development
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 3, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial resources to developers and organizations working to create and improve affordable housing for low- and moderate-income residents in Richmond.

Housing
Nonprofits
Financial and Construction Assistance Program
$15,000,000
Virginia Department of Health Office of Drinking Water (VDH ODW)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 27, 2026

This program provides financial assistance to disadvantaged communities in Virginia for improving drinking water infrastructure, focusing on projects that enhance water quality and ensure compliance with health regulations.

Infrastructure
City or township governments
Vibrant Community Fund
$200,000
City of Charlottesville (Department of Human Services)
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 25, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations that implement programs focused on education, public health, economic development, and the arts for residents of Charlottesville, Virginia.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Virginia Dam Safety, Flood Prevention and Protection Assistance Fund
$1,000,000
Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 1, 2026

This grant provides financial assistance to Virginia local governments and private entities for dam safety projects to enhance public safety and reduce the risk of dam failures.

Safety
City or township governments
Flood Mitigation Assistance Swift Current
Contact for amount
Virginia Department of Emergency Management (VDEM)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 24, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial assistance to local governments in Virginia for projects that reduce or eliminate flood risks to properties with a history of flood damage, enhancing community resilience against future flooding.

Disaster Prevention and Relief
City or township governments
Workforce Housing Investment Program
$5,000,000
Virginia Housing
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 8, 2025

This program provides funding to nonprofit organizations and local governments in Virginia to develop affordable housing for middle-income households near new job opportunities.

Housing
Nonprofits
Competitive Grant Cycle
Contact for amount
Community Foundation of the Dan River Region
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 2, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations and government entities that serve residents in the Danville, Pittsylvania, Halifax, and Caswell County areas, aiming to improve the quality of life and create meaningful change in these communities.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Appalachian Regional Initiative for Stronger Economies (ARISE)
$10,000,000
Appalachian Regional Commission
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 28, 2025

This funding opportunity supports collaborative economic development projects across multiple Appalachian states, targeting local governments, nonprofits, and educational institutions to drive regional transformation and growth.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Regional Fire Services Training Facilities Grant Program
$50,000
Virginia Department of Fire Programs
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 14, 2024

This program provides funding to local governments in Virginia for the development and improvement of shared fire training facilities that serve multiple jurisdictions.

Safety
City or township governments
Eco-Living Fund
$5,000
Charlottesville Area Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 22, 2025

This funding opportunity supports tax-exempt organizations and government agencies in the Charlottesville area that implement scalable projects promoting sustainable practices and measurable environmental benefits.

Infrastructure
Nonprofits
Cost Share Grant Program
Contact for amount
Virginia Department of Historic Resources (DHR)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 1, 2026

This program provides financial and administrative support to local governments in Virginia for the systematic survey and documentation of historic resources to enhance preservation planning initiatives.

Community Development
City or township governments
Sports Tournament Grant Reimbursement Program
$100,000
Loudoun County
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 5, 2026

This funding opportunity supports parks and recreation departments and sports organizations in Loudoun County to host sports tournaments that attract visitors and boost local tourism.

Recreation
Special district governments
National Trust Preservation Funds (NTPF)
$5,000
National Trust for Historic Preservation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 21, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to local nonprofits and public agencies in designated U.S. states to initiate and promote community-driven historic preservation projects.

Community Development
Nonprofits
SMART SCALE Grant Program
Contact for amount
Virginia Commonwealth Transportation Board (CTB)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 4, 2026

This program provides funding to public entities in Virginia for transportation projects that improve safety, reduce congestion, and enhance accessibility across urban and rural areas.

Transportation
City or township governments
Land and Water Conservation Fund - State and Local Assistance Grant Program
$2,500,000
Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 3, 2025

This program provides matching funds to state and local governments in Virginia for acquiring and developing public outdoor recreation sites and facilities, ensuring they remain accessible for public use.

Recreation
City or township governments