Economic Development Grants for County Government

As of July 2026, Grantoria lists 83 Economic Development Grants for County Government — 23 open right now, across 40 funding agencies. Award amounts range $5K to $120.15M. The next application deadline is July 23, 2026. All listings are free, with direct links to the official application.

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83total grants
23open now
40agencies
$5K–$120.15Mfunding range
Jul 23next deadline
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National Research Center for Promoting Work and Strong Families

The Administration for Children and Families (ACF) anticipates soliciting applications for a National Research Center for Promoting Work and Strong Families.The Center aims to improve the…

🏛 Administration for Children and Families - OFA 📋 CFDA 93.575 ⏰ Jul 16, 2026 💰 $1,200,000 – $1,500,000
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OPEN 15 days left Moderate to apply

2026 Consolidated Funding Application (CFA)

2026 Consolidated Funding Application (CFA) is a New York State grant opportunity administered by the Empire State Development. Total program funding is approximately $380,600,000. Eligible applicants:…

🏛 Empire State Development ⏰ Jul 31, 2026
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OPEN 15 days left Hard to apply

CDBG 2024 Disaster Recovery – Buyout

Purpose This grant program is designed to help local jurisdictions move forward with critical infrastructure and recovery efforts following a disaster. FEMA requires state and local…

🏛 Iowa Economic Development Authority ⏰ Jul 31, 2026
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OPEN 15 days left Hard to apply

Multimodal Transportation Fund (MTF)

The Multimodal Transportation Fund provides grants to encourage economic development and ensure that a safe and reliable system of transportation is available to the residents of…

🏛 Pennsylvania Department of Community & Economic Development ⏰ Jul 31, 2026 💰 $100,000 – $3,000,000
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OPEN 18 days left Hard to apply

Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) Communities of Practice (COP)

The Office of Community Services (OCS) within the Administration for Children and Families (ACF) will support a funding opportunity for six (6) three-year cooperative agreements for…

🏛 Administration for Children and Families - OCS 📋 CFDA 93.569 ⏰ Aug 3, 2026 💰 $725,000 – $725,000
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OPEN 18 days left Hard to apply

Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) Essentials for Improved Outcomes

The Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) Essentials for Improved Outcomes will fund an organization to help states, territories, and CSBG-eligible entities: 1) strengthen their understanding of…

🏛 Administration for Children and Families - OCS 📋 CFDA 93.569 ⏰ Aug 3, 2026 💰 $600,000 – $600,000
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OPEN 20 days left Moderate to apply

Tree Market Boost & Revitalization Program 2026

Tree Market Boost & Revitalization Program 2026 is a New York State grant opportunity administered by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. Total program…

🏛 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation ⏰ Aug 5, 2026
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OPEN 32 days left Hard to apply

CDBG Downtown Revitalization

Approximately $2.6 million in federal Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds are available on an annual basis to cities and counties through the state of Iowa’s…

🏛 Iowa Economic Development Authority ⏰ Aug 17, 2026 💰 up to $650,000
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OPEN 42 days left Hard to apply

Community Development Block Grant Housing Rehabilitation Program

The program targets housing projects which preserve single-family, owner-occupied housing and encourage neighborhood revitalization. The funds are available to local governments to address housing needs of…

🏛 Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity 📋 CFDA 14.228 ⏰ Aug 27, 2026 💰 $300,000 – $800,000
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OPEN 42 days left Hard to apply

Community Development Block Grant Public Infrastructure Program

The program provides federal funding for a variety of community-based projects. Communities in non-metropolitan areas can apply for grant funding to improve public infrastructure and eliminate…

🏛 Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity 📋 CFDA 14.228 ⏰ Aug 27, 2026 💰 $300,000 – $1,500,000
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OPEN Hard to apply

RESTORE Act Direct Component – Non-Construction Activities

Treasury is publishing multiple funding opportunity announcements (FOAs) for its RESTORE Act grant programs. This announcement applies only to the Direct Component and is only for…

🏛 U.S. Dept. of Treasury RESTORE Act Program 📋 CFDA 21.015 ⏰ Oct 31, 2026 💰 up to $120,153,261
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Frequently asked questions

How many economic development grants for county government are available?
Grantoria currently lists 83 economic development grants for county government, of which 23 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 23, 2026 — about 7 days away. Deadlines vary by program; open any grant to see its exact closing date and application window.
How much funding is available?
Award sizes range from $5K to $120.15M, 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 economic development grants for county government, 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 Economic Development Grants for County Government

County governments access 6,385 active grants to fund workforce development initiatives, infrastructure modernization, business incubation centers, and regional competitiveness strategies. The Department of Commerce leads funding in this category, supporting counties in launching economic revitalization projects and expanding entrepreneurial ecosystems that drive sustainable growth and job creation across rural and urban jurisdictions.

Award amounts typically range from $300K to $738K, with the majority awarded through competitive selection processes. Over half of these grants require cost-sharing partnerships, strengthening local investment commitments. To focus your search, filter by support type—capacity building grants are particularly common for counties establishing new economic development offices or regional partnerships.