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154 Iowa Community Economic Development Grants

154 Community and Economic Development Grants for Iowa

Grants to encourage community economic development, support construction, non-construction, technical assistance, new ideas and creative approaches to advance economic prosperity in distressed communities.

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Grants to USA Agencies, Transit Authorities, and Metropolitan Planning Organizations to Plan P...

Deadline 10/10/23

Grants to USA and territories state agencies, tribes, public transit authorities, metropolitan planning organizations, and toll authorities to plan projects that utilize technology to improve transportation. Applicants must complete required registrations prior to appl...

GrantWatch ID#: 205841

Opportunity for USA Local Municipalities and Counties to Participate in a Financial Training P...

Deadline 10/06/23

Opportunity for USA local municipalities and counties to participate in a financial training program. The program is intended to give local governments the ability to provide counseling to members of their communities. The goal of the program is to help American househ...

GrantWatch ID#: 201903

Grants to Iowa and Illinois Nonprofits, IHEs, CBOs, and Agencies for Environmental Projects th...

Deadline 10/31/23

Grants of up to $50,000 to Iowa and Illinois nonprofit organizations, agencies, and schools for new and existing environmental projects that strengthen communities in eligible locations. Funding priority is given to underserved groups in the environmental sector, inclu...

GrantWatch ID#: 210857

Grants to USA Nonprofits in Multiple States for Projects to Benefit the Korean American Commun...

Deadline 10/13/23

Grants of up to $50,000 to USA nonprofit organizations in multiple states for projects to benefit the Korean American community. Funding is intended to improve the economic security of low-income members of the community. Grants are only available to organizations loca...

GrantWatch ID#: 211021

Grants to Iowa Cities to Rehabilitate, Redevelop, or Deconstruct Underutilized Buildings

Deadline 04/15/24 LOI Date: 01/29/24

Grants to Iowa cities to rehabilitate, redevelop, or deconstruct underutilized residential or commercial structures. Prospective applicants must complete a pre-application process prior to applying. The purpose of the program is to encourage economic growth and investm...

GrantWatch ID#: 198590

Cooperative Agreements to USA States, Nonprofits, Agencies, and Indian Tribes to Address Poten...

Deadline 11/13/23

Cooperative agreements to USA nonprofit organizations, agencies, Indian tribes, and qualified community development entities to address potentially contaminated or polluted properties. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take a month or more to compl...

GrantWatch ID#: 148252

Grants to Nebraska and Iowa Nonprofits for Programs Focused on Basic Needs, Financial Stabilit...

Deadline 01/31/24 LOI Date: 10/31/23

Grants to Nebraska and Iowa nonprofit organizations for programs addressing economic and social disparities to benefit economically vulnerable residents in eligible locations. Applicants must submit a letter of intent and meet with staff prior to applying. Funding is i...

GrantWatch ID#: 146204

Grants to USA Tribes to Plan and Implement Volunteer Programs to Address Community Needs

Deadline 04/05/24

Grants to USA Tribes to plan and implement programs that employ volunteer staff to address critical community needs. Applicants are advised to complete required registrations in advance of the application deadline. Funding is intended for services that support veterans...

GrantWatch ID#: 205214

Grants to Iowa Nonprofits, For-Profits, and Agencies to Increase Tourism

Deadline 09/29/23

Grants of up to $10,000 to Iowa nonprofit organizations, businesses, and government entities to attract tourists. The goal of the program is to improve state and local economies through the promotion of tourism. Funding is intended for expenses related to the implement...

GrantWatch ID#: 144235

Grants to Iowa Organizations for Programs that Promote Tourism in Eligible Locations

Deadline 09/29/23

Grants of up to $1,000 to Iowa organizations for projects, programs, and events that promote tourism in eligible locations. Funding is intended to attract visitors and generate visitor spending. Grant funds may be used for a broad range of programs and activities, incl...

GrantWatch ID#: 177482

Grants to Iowa Agencies for Projects that Enhance the Accessibility of Boating Facilities for ...

Deadline 09/29/23

Grants to Iowa government agencies for activities that increase public access to water recreational facilities within the state. Funding is intended to support land acquisition and development projects that enhance the accessibility of boating facilities on the state's...

GrantWatch ID#: 210478

Grants to Iowa Nonprofits and Public Institutions in Eligible Regions to Benefit Local Residen...

Deadline 09/30/23

Grants to Iowa nonprofit organizations and public institutions in eligible regions to benefit local residents. Funding is intended to support programs in the following areas of focus: health, wellness, human services, education, community development, environment, dive...

GrantWatch ID#: 132658
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Grants and Sponsorships to USA Nonprofits to Provide Solutions to Community Social Issues

Deadline 09/30/23

Grants and event sponsorships to USA nonprofit organizations to address social issues in communities in which the funding source has a business presence. Certain applicants are required to submit a letter of inquiry prior to a full grant application. Focus areas includ...

GrantWatch ID#: 151351

Grants and Loans to USA Agricultural Producers and Small Rural Businesses for Energy Improveme...

Deadline 09/30/23

Grants and loans to USA, Puerto Rico, and US Virgin Islands agricultural producers and small non-urban businesses for environmentally friendly energy solutions. Applicants are advised that required registrations must be completed prior to applying. Funding is intended ...

GrantWatch ID#: 170109

Grants to Iowa, Nebraska, South Dakota, and Wyoming Nonprofits for Projects and Services that ...

Deadline 09/30/23

Grants of up to $5,000 and grants of up to $15,000 and grants of up to $25,000 to Iowa, Nebraska, South Dakota, and Wyoming nonprofit organizations for programs to benefit rural communities in the funding source's service area. Funding is intended to support projects a...

GrantWatch ID#: 178636

Grants to Illinois and Iowa Nonprofits, Agencies, and Educational Institutions in Eligible Cou...

Deadline 09/30/23

Grants to Illinois and Iowa nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and educational institutions in eligible areas for programs to benefit local communities. Eligible programs may fall into the categories of education, human services, economic development, and ar...

GrantWatch ID#: 179933

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International Tech Nonprofits to Participate in a Business De...

Deadline 09/30/23

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations in the technology sector to participate in a business development program. The program will include funding and support to improve organizational operations, including networking opportunities, ment...

GrantWatch ID#: 180072

Grants and In-Kind Support to USA, Canada, and International Women Entrepreneurs for Business ...

Deadline 09/30/23

Grants of up to $500 and in-kind support to USA, Canada, and International women entrepreneurs to enhance business or organizational development. Funding is intended to support the improvement, expansion, and strengthening of organizations and businesses that impact fa...

GrantWatch ID#: 186824

Grants and In-Kind Support to USA Black Female Business Owners to Foster Business Growth

Deadline 09/30/23

Grants of $20,000 and in-kind support to USA Black female small business owners to foster the growth of their businesses. In addition to the cash grant, selected grantees will be provided with digital tools and mentorship to advance their online presence and bolster th...

GrantWatch ID#: 196317

Grants to USA Nonprofits and Community Leaders for Capital Projects to Revitalize Public Com...

Deadline 09/30/23

Grants of up to $50,000 to USA nonprofit organizations, nonprofit leaders, elected officials, and town managers and employees for capital projects to revitalize public community spaces in rural areas. The purpose of the program is to create and restore communal spaces ...

GrantWatch ID#: 197389

Grants to Iowa Nonprofits in Eligible Areas for Projects to Benefit Local Residents

Deadline 09/30/23

Grants of up to $5,000 to Iowa nonprofit organizations in eligible regions for projects to improve the quality of life for local residents. Funding is intended for projects in the areas of the environment, education, arts and culture, health and human services, communi...

GrantWatch ID#: 197614

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Projects to Improve the Quality of Life in Eligible Countries

Deadline 09/30/23

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations to benefit residents in eligible international communities. New applicants are required to submit a letter of inquiry prior to applying. Funding is intended to support activities that improve standards of living, address poverty, a...

GrantWatch ID#: 203911

Grants to Iowa and Missouri Community Nonprofits and Schools for Rural Development, Health, ...

Deadline 10/01/23

Grants of up to $1,000 to Iowa and Missouri nonprofit community organizations and schools for initiatives that benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support activities in the focus areas of rural development, health, and education. Eligible ap...

GrantWatch ID#: 171816

Grants to USA Nonprofits in Multiple States for a Range of Programs that Benefit Local Residen...

Deadline 10/01/23

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations in multiple states to address the needs of residents in communities where the funding source has a business presence. Funding is intended for activities and programs within the focus areas of community development, human services, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 174764

Grants to USA Nonprofits Working in Food Systems, Health Equity, and Environmental Stewardsh...

Deadline 10/01/23

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for operational support. Funding is intended to support grassroots organizations that effect positive change in the focus areas of environmental stewardship, food and agriculture, health equity, and sustainable community developmen...

GrantWatch ID#: 181507

Grants to Iowa Cities and Counties to Improve Water and Sewage Systems in Low and Moderate-Inc...

Deadline 10/01/23

Grants to Iowa cities and counties for improvements to water and sewage systems throughout the state. Funding is intended to support projects such as water system improvements, sanitary sewer system improvements, wastewater and water treatment facility projects, storm ...

GrantWatch ID#: 183671

Grants and In-Kind Donations to USA Nonprofits for Social Justice Causes

Deadline 10/01/23

Grants of $50,000 and in-kind donations valued at $50,000 to USA nonprofit organizations to address social justice in local communities. The goal of the program is to promote service to underserved communities and to provide solutions to challenges faced by these commu...

GrantWatch ID#: 196953

Opportunity for Iowa Small Businesses in Eligible Counties to Participate in a Pitch Competiti...

Deadline 10/01/23

Opportunity for Iowa small businesses in eligible counties to participate in a pitch competition. Competition finalists will have the opportunity to win monetary prizes and all finalists will receive personalized business coaching. Eligible applicants are those located...

GrantWatch ID#: 210730

Grants to Iowa Nonprofits to Benefit Children and Youth

Deadline 10/02/23

Grants of up to $5,000 to Iowa nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to benefit local children and youth in need. Priority will be given to proposals addressing educational, economic, and social issues of young residents. Activities should benefit eligible chil...

GrantWatch ID#: 147410

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Groups, and Coalitions for Social Justice Projects

Deadline 10/03/23

Grants of up to $10,000 and grants of up to $20,000 to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, groups, and coalitions for social justice activities and projects. Funding is intended for programs within the focus areas of direct action, community organization and m...

GrantWatch ID#: 190724

Grants to USA Early-Career Scholars for Research in the Social Sciences

Deadline 11/01/23 Conference Date: 10/04/23

Grants of up to $35,000 and grants of up to $50,000 to USA researchers to conduct social sciences research. Priority will be given to proposals from scholars who are underrepresented in the social sciences. The purpose of this program is to support research that identi...

GrantWatch ID#: 187123

Grants to USA Tribal Governments and Organizations for Economic Development Programs in Native...

Deadline 10/05/23

Grants to USA tribal governments and tribal organizations for programs to develop Native American and Alaska Native communities. Applicants must complete required registrations prior to applying. Funding is intended to create economic opportunities and address housing,...

GrantWatch ID#: 171996

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Agencies, Tribes, and Economic Development Districts to Foster Econo...

Deadline 10/05/23

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, government agencies, tribes, and economic development districts to foster economic development and job creation for individuals between the ages of 25 to 54. Applicants are advised that required registrations may t...

GrantWatch ID#: 210164

Grants to Iowa Organizations Serving Eligible Locations to Strengthen Local Communities

Deadline 11/14/23 LOI Date: 10/06/23

Grants to Iowa organizations serving eligible locations to strengthen local communities. Applicants must contact program staff and submit a letter of intent prior to applying. Funding is intended for initiatives to enhance the quality of life for residents. Eligible ap...

GrantWatch ID#: 147334

Grants to Iowa Nonprofits and Agencies for Projects to Meet Community Needs

Deadline 10/06/23

Grants to Iowa nonprofit organizations and units of government for projects to meet community needs in eligible areas. Funding may be used for organization capacity building as well as specific programs or activities. Focus areas include arts and culture, economic deve...

GrantWatch ID#: 205639

Grants to USA Nonprofits Focusing on Japan-US Relations to Enhance Organizational Capacity

Deadline 10/09/23

Grants of up to $30,000 to USA nonprofit organizations focusing on Japan-US relations to enhance organizational capacity. Funds are intended to support nonprofits that foster greater grassroots-level understanding between Japan and the US. Project categories include s...

GrantWatch ID#: 210726

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Agencies, and Tribes for Activities to Conserve Forested Areas

Deadline 01/12/24 Conference Date: 10/11/23

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, local government agencies, and Tribes for activities to conserve forestlands. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to finalize. Funding is intended to support projects involving private forests...

GrantWatch ID#: 177342

Grants to USA Local Governments of Small Communities to Redevelop Commercial Districts

Deadline 10/12/23

Grants to USA and territories city, county, township, and special district governments to renovate traditional or historic Main Street areas or business districts. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intende...

GrantWatch ID#: 159643

Grants to USA Nonprofit and For-Profit Organizations, IHEs, and Businesses to Research Buildin...

Deadline 10/12/23

Grants to USA nonprofit, for-profit, or faith-based organizations, IHEs, businesses, and institutions to study building conversions since the beginning of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Applicants must complete the required registrations prior to applying. Fundin...

GrantWatch ID#: 210105

Grants to Iowa Nonprofits for Initiatives to Enhance the Quality of Life for Local Residents

Deadline 10/15/23

Grants of up to $30,000 to Iowa nonprofit organizations for initiatives to enhance the quality of life for local residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities focused on health, education, and community vitality. Priority consideration is given to...

GrantWatch ID#: 162390

Grants to Iowa Organizations for Sports Events and Projects that Attract Tourists to Eligibl...

Deadline 10/15/23

Grants to Iowa organizations for sporting events and projects in eligible regions that will attract tourists and have a positive impact on the local economy. Applicants are required to consult with program staff prior to submitting an application. Priority is given to ...

GrantWatch ID#: 164075
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Grants to Iowa Nonprofits and Organizations for Initiatives to Foster Local Tourism

Deadline 10/15/23

Grants of up to $5,000 to Iowa nonprofit organizations and community-based organizations in eligible communities for projects and events that draw tourists from outside of the immediate area. Applicants must meet with staff prior to submitting an application to ensure ...

GrantWatch ID#: 175516

Grants to Iowa Nonprofits and Agencies for Programs that Enhance the Quality of Life in Eligib...

Deadline 10/15/23

Grants to Iowa nonprofit organizations and government agencies for programs that improve the quality of life for residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support programs in the areas of arts and culture, community betterment, education and youth develop...

GrantWatch ID#: 177712

Grants to Iowa Agencies and Nonprofits for Community Programs in Eligible Locations

Deadline 10/15/23

Grants of up to $15,000 to Iowa government agencies and nonprofit organizations for community programs in eligible locations. Funding is intended for a wide range of programs that improve the local quality of life, including arts and culture, education, community impro...

GrantWatch ID#: 178752

Competition for USA Nonprofits and Agencies for New Dog Parks or Improvements to Existing Parks

Deadline 10/15/23

Competition for USA nonprofit organizations and local governments for new dog parks or improvements to existing ones. Communities must ensure that land is available for the construction of a new park. Entries are expected to describe the community's need for the projec...

GrantWatch ID#: 181627

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Agencies, Schools, IHEs, and Faith-Based Organizations to Address Co...

Deadline 10/15/23

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA nonprofit organizations, government agencies, schools, IHEs, and faith-based organizations for activities that address community needs. Applicants must complete required registrations prior to applying. Funding is intended to support prog...

GrantWatch ID#: 198750
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Opportunity for USA and Canada Mobility or Sustainability-Related Startups to Participate in a...

Deadline 10/15/23

Opportunity for USA and Canada mobility or sustainability-related startups to participate in an accelerator in Tennessee. In addition to $20,000 of funding, participants also receive mentorship, focused support, connections to important networks, specialized perks, and...

GrantWatch ID#: 209372

Grants to Iowa Nonprofits and Agencies in Eligible Areas to Help Develop Communities

Deadline 10/15/23

Grants to Iowa nonprofit organizations and government agencies in eligible areas to help develop communities. Funding is intended for programs and projects within the focus areas of education, health, community betterment, arts and culture, youth development, environme...

GrantWatch ID#: 210335
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Grants to Iowa Nonprofits to Benefit Residents in Eligible Communities

Deadline 10/16/23

Grants of up to $35,000 to Iowa nonprofit organizations to benefit residents in eligible communities. Focus areas include quality of life, education, health, economic well-being, capital improvements, conservation, heritage, recreation, and tourism. Funding is intended...

GrantWatch ID#: 161961
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Grants to USA Dairy Farms and Processing Facilities in Multiple States to Export Dairy Foods

Deadline 10/18/23

Grants to Wisconsin, South Dakota, Ohio, Nebraska, Missouri, Michigan, Kansas, Minnesota, Indiana, Iowa, and Illinois dairy farms and dairy processing or manufacturing facilities for export projects. Funding is intended to create or expand a program for exporting dairy...

GrantWatch ID#: 211011
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