Community Development Grants

As of July 2026, Grantoria lists 2,289 Community Development Grants — 161 open right now, across 195 funding agencies. Award amounts range $1K to $5B. The next application deadline is July 22, 2026. All listings are free, with direct links to the official application.

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2,289total grants
161open now
195agencies
$1K–$5Bfunding range
Jul 22next deadline
OPEN Easy to apply

Grant-Funded Brownfield Assistance

Ohio Brownfields, within Ohio EPA, administers two brownfield assistance programs: Targeted Brownfield Assessment (TBA) and Technical Assistance. These programs support eligible entities in evaluating and planning…

🏛 Ohio Environmental Protection Agency ⏰ Sep 30, 2030
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OPEN Moderate to apply

Marketing to Attract Tourists (MTAT)

The Marketing to Attract Tourists Program provides funding to support the tourism sector throughout Pennsylvania in attracting the 72 million people who live within a four-hour…

🏛 Pennsylvania Department of Community & Economic Development ⏰ Jul 1, 2035
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OPEN Moderate to apply

Main Street Matters (MSM)

Main Street Matters program (MSM) is designed to support our downtown cores and surrounding neighborhoods with tools to create healthy, vibrant, and welcoming communities. Funding is…

🏛 Pennsylvania Department of Community & Economic Development ⏰ Aug 31, 2035
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OPEN Moderate to apply

Private Dam Financial Assurance – Enrollment

The Private Dam Financial Assurance Program was established under the Private Dam Financial Assurance Program Act (PDFAP Act) to provide financial assurance assistance to owners of…

🏛 Pennsylvania Department of Community & Economic Development ⏰ Dec 31, 2035 💰 up to $500,000
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OPEN Moderate to apply

Coal Refuse Tax Credit (CRTC)

The Coal Refuse Energy and Reclamation Tax Credit provides tax credits to eligible facilities which generate electricity by using coal refuse for power generation, control acid…

🏛 Pennsylvania Department of Community & Economic Development ⏰ Dec 31, 2035
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OPEN Hard to apply

Local Government Emergency Housing Support (LGEHS)

The Local Government Emergency Housing Support Program (LGEHS) is designed to provide immediate and targeted assistance to local governments and nonprofit organizations responding to housing needs…

🏛 Pennsylvania Department of Community & Economic Development ⏰ Dec 31, 2035
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OPEN Moderate to apply

Ben Franklin Partners (BFTDA) Challenge Grant

Provides funds to businesses through the four Ben Franklin Technology Partnes for access to capital, business expertise, technology commercialization services to advance the development of new…

🏛 Pennsylvania Department of Community & Economic Development ⏰ Dec 31, 2035
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Frequently asked questions

How many community development grants are available?
Grantoria currently lists 2,289 community development grants, of which 161 are open for applications right now. The database is refreshed daily from official federal sources (Grants.gov and SAM.gov).
When is the next deadline?
The next application deadline is July 22, 2026 — about 1 days away. Deadlines vary by program; open any grant to see its exact closing date and application window.
Who is eligible for community development grants?
Eligibility is set by each funding program, but community development grants in this category most often support: Nonprofits, Public Authority, Tribal Nation and Small Business (SBA-defined). Check each grant's eligibility summary for the exact applicant types and requirements.
How much funding is available?
Award sizes range from $1K to $5B, depending on the program and applicant. Each grant shows its specific funding range where the agency has published one.
Is Grantoria free to use?
Yes — Grantoria is completely free. No account or subscription is required to browse community development grants, view deadlines and eligibility, or reach the official application.
How do I apply?
Open any grant to see its full profile — eligibility, required documents, deadlines and a direct link to the official application on the funding agency's website. You apply through the federal portal; Grantoria simply helps you find the right opportunity.

About Community Development grants

Community Development grants support initiatives that strengthen neighborhoods, improve infrastructure, and enhance quality of life in underserved areas. With 2,289 active grants listed, this category is funded primarily by the Administration for Community Living and the Department of Housing and Urban Development, making it a robust resource for organizations focused on local revitalization.

Most Community Development grants range from $200,000 to $650,000 and use competitive application processes. Typical recipients include 501c3 public charities, nonprofits, and state governments pursuing program, capacity building, or capital projects. Many grants prioritize low-income and rural communities, with Native American populations frequently targeted. Consider filtering by award size and demographic focus to identify the best matches for your organization.