135 Pennsylvania Sports and Recreation Grants

135 Sports and Recreation Grants for Pennsylvania

Discover grants for sports and recreation programs. Funding supports sports leagues, athletic equipment, fitness programs, promotion of physical activities, health and wellness, summer camps, and access to recreational opportunities for all ages and abilities.

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Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits and Agencies to Protect and Enhance Public Spaces

Deadline: 11/07/25

Grants of up to $10,000 to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations, local governments, and regional recreation authorities to preserve public spaces in eligible locations. Funding is intended for the acquisition of land and conservation easements, capital projects for pas...

GrantWatch ID#: 146706

Fellowships to USA and Canada Orthopaedic Surgeons to Gain Experience in International Sports ...

Deadline: 11/07/25

Fellowships to USA and Canada orthopaedic surgeons to gain experience in a variety of international sports medicine facilities. The purpose of the fellowship is to expose these surgeons to regional experts and provide them with opportunities to engage with patients, ob...

GrantWatch ID#: 220905

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Individuals with Disabilities for Costs Related to Pa...

Deadline: 11/14/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International individuals with disabilities for costs related to participating in sports activities. Funding is intended to support training, coaching, competition costs, travel, and equipment purchases and maintenance. Eligible applicants in...

GrantWatch ID#: 177602
Upcoming

Grants to USA and Canada Nonprofits to Promote Opportunities for Black Youth and Young Adults

Deadline: 11/14/25

Grants to USA and Canada nonprofit organizations to promote economic opportunities for Black youth and young adults. Funding is intended for capacity-building efforts and program support. Applicants should provide mentorship and professional coaching, skills training, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 198004

Grants and In-Kind Services to USA Swim Instructors, Programs, and Facilities to Provide Adult...

Deadline: 11/15/25

Grants of up to $5,000 and in-kind services to USA swim instructors, programs, and facilities to provide adult swimming lessons. Funding is intended to support the provision of free or low-cost opportunities for underserved and underrepresented populations to acquire b...

GrantWatch ID#: 172184

Grants to USA Swim Lesson Providers to Offer Free or Low-Cost Swim Instruction for Underserved...

Deadline: 11/15/25

Grants to USA swim lesson providers to offer free or low-cost swimming programs to youth from underserved backgrounds. Applicants must be pre-approved as a provider prior to applying. The purpose of the program is to expand existing programming to reach underserved and...

GrantWatch ID#: 199010

Grants to USA Qualified Swim Clubs to Expand Access to the Sport of Swimming Across the Nation

Deadline: 11/15/25

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA qualified swim clubs to expand access to the sport of swimming across the nation. Priority will be given to women-led or minority-led clubs. Funding is intended for projects and programs that will provide the opportunity for communities to...

GrantWatch ID#: 217380

Grants to USA Individuals to Follow Equestrian Pursuits

Deadline: 11/15/25

Grants to USA individuals to follow equestrian pursuits. Funding is intended to support individuals interested in pursuing horsemanship programs, those training to become event coaches, and individuals seeking to qualify as event officials. Eligible applicants are requ...

GrantWatch ID#: 224308

Grants and In-Kind Services to Pennsylvania Nonprofits, Agencies, and Associations to Improve ...

Deadline: 11/17/25

Grants of up to $5,000 and in-kind technical assistance to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and parks associations to improve access to streams and rivers for outdoor recreational activities in eligible regions. Applicants must contact the fun...

GrantWatch ID#: 163319

Grants to Pennsylvania Organizations, For-Profits, and Individuals in Eligible Areas to Promo...

Deadline: 11/21/25

Grants of up to $25,000 to Pennsylvania organizations, businesses, and individuals to promote tourism in eligible communities. Funding is intended for attractions and places of interest that will bring visitors to the area year-round. Projects building on local natural...

GrantWatch ID#: 146447

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits and Agencies for Programs Related to Culture, Recreation, an...

Deadline: 11/21/25

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations, municipalities, and counties to promote local heritage preservation in eligible locations. Funding is intended to promote feelings of pride and belonging through the conservation of the region's cultural, educational, nat...

GrantWatch ID#: 182030

Grant to a Pennsylvania Nonprofit, School, or Agency for Activities that Take Place on an Exce...

Deadline: 11/21/25

Grant of $15,000 to a Pennsylvania nonprofit organization, county agency, municipality, or school for events related to outstanding waterways. Funding is intended to promote awareness of specific rivers and to recognize important conservation needs and achievements. Al...

GrantWatch ID#: 199133

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits and Agencies to Encourage Physical Activity

Deadline: 11/30/25

Grants of up to $25,000 to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations and government agencies to promote the overall well-being of residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to encourage physical activity and help to prevent disease. The goal of the grant program i...

GrantWatch ID#: 194906

Grants to USA Local Eventing Chapters for Adult Equestrian Education Programs

Deadline: 11/30/25

Grants totaling $10,000 to USA local eventing chapters for adult education programs related to equestrian sports. The purpose of the program is to support amateur education in the field of eventing. The mission of the Foundation is to protect and preserve the sport of ...

GrantWatch ID#: 215442

Grants to Pennsylvania Agencies to Benefit Local Neighborhoods

Deadline: 12/01/25

Grants to Pennsylvania local and regional government agencies, authorities, and municipalities in eligible locations for municipal improvements, economic development activities, and housing and human services projects. Funding is intended for a range of community devel...

GrantWatch ID#: 175663

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Initiatives to Benefit Individuals and Communities

Deadline: 12/01/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for initiatives to benefit individuals and communities. Funding is intended to support activities in a wide range of focus areas, including but not limited to medical research, arts and culture, youth, environment, and recreation. ...

GrantWatch ID#: 222181

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits and Agencies for Projects and Programs that Benefit Resident...

Deadline: 12/02/25

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations and government agencies for projects and programs that benefit residents in eligible communities. Funding may be used for capital projects, new projects and programs, the purchase of equipment, and the continuation of curr...

GrantWatch ID#: 145316

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits and Agencies in Eligible Regions for Preservation and Recrea...

Deadline: 12/12/25

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations and municipalities in eligible locations to support a range of preservation and recreation projects. Applicants must contact staff prior to applying. Funding is intended to provide ordinance and planning assistance and to ...

GrantWatch ID#: 144607

Opportunity for USA Students to Participate in a Program to Inspire and Benefit Youth

Deadline: 12/13/25

Opportunity for USA students to participate in a program to inspire and benefit young people. Successful applicants are invited to an interview to present their unique stories on video. The purpose of the program is to discover and showcase the achievements of youth wh...

GrantWatch ID#: 215211

Grants to USA Schools, Parks, and Nonprofits to Increase the Safety of Outdoor Play Spaces

Deadline: 12/15/25

Grants to USA schools and nonprofit organizations serving children and youth for projects that increase the safety of outdoor play spaces. Funding may be used for expenses associated with the installation of shade structures. Grantees will also be provided with a perma...

GrantWatch ID#: 163815

Grants to USA Nonprofits to Expand Safe Usage of Off-Highway Vehicles and Protect Access to Pu...

Deadline: 12/15/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations to expand the proper access and use of public lands. Funding is intended to support activities that ensure the safe use of off-highway vehicles, educate the public on conservation practices and appropriate use of recreational land,...

GrantWatch ID#: 177556

Grants to USA Nonprofits to Promote Sports for Youth

Deadline: 12/15/25

Grants of up to $3,800 to USA nonprofit organizations to promote sports and recreational activities. Funding is intended to support tennis and polo, particularly among young athletes. Grants must be used to promote polo and tennis as sports, with an emphasis on young p...

GrantWatch ID#: 220151

In-Kind Donations of Recreational Equipment to USA Nonprofits, Schools, IHEs, and Agencies

Deadline: 12/16/25

In-kind donations of recreational equipment to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, schools, IHEs, and government agencies. The goal of the grant is to increase exposure to pickleball by providing essential equipment, including paddles, balls, and nets. Program...

GrantWatch ID#: 218060

In-Kind Donations of Water Bottles to USA Nonprofits that Work to Improve Green Spaces

Deadline: 12/30/25

In-kind donations of high-quality drinkware to USA nonprofit organizations for use at events or as rewards. Requests are welcome from organizations working to develop, enhance, and increase accessibility to parks, beaches, and green spaces. The funding source will dona...

GrantWatch ID#: 202026

Grants to USA Individuals and Organizations in Eligible States to Benefit Adults and Children ...

Deadline: 12/30/25

Grants to USA individuals and organizations in eligible states to benefit adults and children with cognitive, physical, and behavioral challenges. Applicants in Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, and Washington, DC may request adaptive fitness equi...

GrantWatch ID#: 223470

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits and Agencies in Eligible Locations to Improve the Quality of...

Deadline: 12/31/25

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations and government agencies in eligible locations to enhance the quality of life for local residents. Priority is given to programs focused on benefitting children and families, senior citizens, and enhancing community life. F...

GrantWatch ID#: 176832

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits and Local Agencies to Enhance Community Facilities and Progr...

Deadline: 12/31/25

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations and local government agencies to promote the use of community facilities by residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support equipment, programming, and capital improvements for community or neighborhood cen...

GrantWatch ID#: 192803

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

Deadline: 12/31/25

Grants of up to $50,000 to USA community leaders, elected officials, and tribal leaders for capital projects to revitalize public community spaces in rural areas. The purpose of the program is to create and restore communal spaces that foster personal connections. Proj...

GrantWatch ID#: 197389

Grants to USA Organizations for Lighting for Recreational Areas in Underserved Communities

Deadline: 12/31/25

Grants to USA organizations for lighting for recreational areas in underserved communities. Funding is intended to improve the health and development of children by making sports pitches more accessible and safer and extending the number of hours that children and adul...

GrantWatch ID#: 214776

Grants to USA Individuals and Small Teams to Carry Out Humanitarian Projects That Have an Aspe...

Deadline: 12/31/25

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA individuals and small teams to carry out humanitarian projects that have an aspect of mountaineering. Funding is intended for projects to benefit local communities in places with a connection to the mountaineering community, whether domest...

GrantWatch ID#: 217374

Grants to USA and Canada Dance Studios and Associations to Support Student Participation in Cl...

Deadline: 12/31/25

Grants to USA and Canada dance studios and associations to support student participation in classes. Funding may be used to provide students with scholarships and educational opportunities, for facility improvements, and for activities that engage the community, such a...

GrantWatch ID#: 221278

Grants to USA Park and Recreation Nonprofits and Agencies for Children's Sports League Expenses

Deadline: 12/31/25

Grants to USA park and recreation nonprofit organizations and agencies for children's sports league expenses. Funding may be used for existing or new programs. Funding is intended to offset the costs of seasonal soccer league operators and players. The purpose of fundi...

GrantWatch ID#: 222728

Grants to USA Students for Local Community Service Projects

Deadline: 01/01/26

Grants of up to $1,000 to USA students ages 18 and under for service projects to benefit their local community. Funding may be used to support a variety of creative projects, such as improving school playgrounds, developing community gardens, and helping senior residen...

GrantWatch ID#: 156531

Grants to USA Middle Schools for After-School Athletics Programming

Deadline: 01/15/26

Grants to USA middle schools for after-school athletics programming serving students in grades 6-8. Funding is intended for the acquisition of sports equipment, safety equipment, and uniforms. The goal of the funding source is to help as many programs and schools as po...

GrantWatch ID#: 163705

In-Kind Training and Resources to USA Organizations to Advance Healing and Empowerment for Mar...

Deadline: 01/15/26

In-kind training, resources, and consultation services to USA organizations to advance healing and empowerment for marginalized youth. Funding is intended to expand programs that promote self-respect, self-awareness, and self-control for participants. Eligible applican...

GrantWatch ID#: 184867

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits for Research and Education Projects with a...

Deadline: 01/15/26

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations for research and education projects with a focus on aquatic life. Eligible projects are those that enhance understanding of aquatic environments, hazards posed to coastal and ocean environments, and sport...

GrantWatch ID#: 200116

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Recreational Programs for Children with Special Needs

Deadline: 01/15/26

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for recreational programs for children with special needs. Funding is intended to cover expenses related to a wide range of programming, including drama, dance, music, art, and recreation. Programs should be exclusively designed to...

GrantWatch ID#: 219020
Upcoming

Grants to Pennsylvania and New Jersey Nonprofits for Green Space Planning Activities

Deadline: 01/29/26

Grants to Pennsylvania and New Jersey nonprofit organizations for green space planning activities in eligible locations. Funding is intended for community-driven projects to enhance public spaces such as gardens, parks, and sidewalks. Eligible projects must benefit spa...

GrantWatch ID#: 217637
Upcoming

Grants to Pennsylvania and New Jersey Nonprofits to Increase Access to Programs in Outdoor Are...

Deadline: 01/29/26

Grants to Pennsylvania and New Jersey nonprofit organizations for programs and projects that increase access to programs in outdoor areas in eligible locations. Funding is intended to improve the health and wellness of local residents. Eligible organizations are locate...

GrantWatch ID#: 217638

Grants to USA Schools for Opportunities to Experience Parks and Historic Sites

Deadline: 01/30/26

Grants of up to $1,000 to USA and territories under-resourced PreK-12 schools for opportunities to experience outdoor sites. Funding is intended to support projects with both educational and stewardship facets. The goal of the program is to help students discover and e...

GrantWatch ID#: 200725

Grants to USA Nonprofits to Improve the Lives of At-Risk Military Veterans

Deadline: 01/31/26

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations to improve the lives of injured military veterans and their families. Funding is intended to support a range of services and programs including, but not limited to, therapeutic and recreational activities, career training and educa...

GrantWatch ID#: 179275

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Hospitals, Families, and Individuals for Activities that Benefit Loc...

Deadline: 01/31/26

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, hospitals, families, and individuals for activities that benefit local communities. Funding is intended for projects and programs in the areas of recreation, education, medical research, and medical needs. Funds may be used for ge...

GrantWatch ID#: 217542

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Archery Programs

Deadline: 02/01/26

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for archery programs. Funding is intended to support projects and plans related to archery at schools, IHEs, and sports clubs. The purpose of the grant program is to further the sport of archery and to inspire more people to learn ...

GrantWatch ID#: 153511

Grants to USA Schools, Volunteers, and Educators for Physical Education and Fitness Activities

Deadline: 02/01/26

Grants of up to $1,000 to USA schools, volunteers, and educators for activities to improve physical fitness and education for students. Funding is intended for trips to eligible roller skating rinks for physical education classes, educational STEM (K-12) field trips, o...

GrantWatch ID#: 177355

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Entertainment Opportunities for Individuals with Physical Challen...

Deadline: 02/01/26

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations to provide entertainment opportunities for individuals with physical challenges. Funding may be used for events and experiences including, but not limited to athletic programs, recreational activities, day trips, and fun events. Th...

GrantWatch ID#: 177423

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits for Projects Related to Boating and the ...

Deadline: 02/01/26

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations for projects related to boating and the environment. Funding is intended for projects that promote water safety, develop economical personal safety equipment, and minimize the deleterious effects boating ...

GrantWatch ID#: 203822

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Foundations and Conservancies to Promote Conservation...

Deadline: 02/01/26

Grants to USA, Canada, and International foundations and conservancies to promote conservation activities. Eligible organizations align themselves with one of the following areas of interest: wildlife and habitat protection, youth education, and shooting sports. Fundin...

GrantWatch ID#: 220766

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Military Members and Veterans for Standardized Testin...

Deadline: 02/15/26

Grants to USA, Canada, and International military members and veterans for standardized testing and preparation course expenses. Funding is intended for current or retired members of the military and veterans. Applicants must submit a Letter of Intent prior to submitti...

GrantWatch ID#: 215862

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Researchers for Fitness Research

Deadline: 02/15/26 LOI Date: 11/30/25

Grants of up to $7,500 to USA, Canada, and International researchers for fitness research. Funding is intended for Master's or Doctoral students conducting research in the area of physical strength and conditioning. Applicants must submit a Letter of Intent prior to su...

GrantWatch ID#: 216160

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Researchers for Research Related to Athletic Performa...

Deadline: 02/15/26 LOI Date: 11/30/25

Grants of up to $15,000 to USA, Canada, and international researchers for research related to athletic performance. Applicants must submit a Letter of Intent prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended for Doctoral students conducting research in the ar...

GrantWatch ID#: 216161
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