172 Pennsylvania Community Economic Development Grants

Grants to USA and territories government agencies to increase the availability of high-speed internet, particularly in areas with limited or no access. Applicants must submit a letter of intent and complete required registrations prior to submitting a full proposal. Pr...

Grants and cooperative agreements to USA and territories agencies, Indian Tribes, Alaska Native entities, and Native Hawaiian organizations for programs to increase access to high speed internet. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks...

Grants to Pennsylvania municipalities in eligible communities for neighborhood improvement projects that enhance the quality of life for local residents. Applicants must contact program staff and submit a project summary prior to submitting a full application. Funding ...

Grants to USA and territories state agencies, political subdivisions, Tribes, nonprofits, electric utilities, utility districts and cooperatives, technology and telecommunications companies, and partnerships to improve internet infrastructure. Applicants must complete ...

Grants and cooperative agreements to USA and Compact Free Associations nonprofit organizations, corporations, and individuals for research and development projects related to U.S. fisheries. An initial-stage proposal is required prior to the submission of the full prop...

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for workforce development programs. Funding is intended to support organizations that focus on learners and workers from BIPOC communities. Applicants must demonstrate a commitment to racial equity. Priority will be given to progra...

Awards to USA small businesses to recognize outstanding accomplishments in business and contributions to the prosperity of local communities. Businesses may be nominated for the program. Several categories of awards are being offered. Successful applicants will be thos...

Grant or cooperative agreement to a USA or territories nonprofit organization, city, county, state, tribe, district organization, or IHE to implement a national network to promote economic development in the wake of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis. Applicants are adv...

Grants of $5,000 and in-kind support to USA businesses owned by women of color to encourage business development. Successful applicants will receive a business coaching membership, marketing materials for their business, and participate in a crowdfunding accelerator pr...

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for workforce development projects that benefit low-income families and individuals. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended for projects that promote the creation ...

Grants to USA nonprofits in eligible regions for preserving, restoring, and protecting the natural environment, as well as for projects benefiting low-income urban areas. Applicants must submit an LOI prior to submitting a full proposal. Each of the three programs have...

Grants to USA public housing authorities for capital improvements. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take up to several weeks to complete. Funding is intended for housing authorities that do not meet current standards or are designated as troubled ...

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations, religious organizations, and educational and vocational institutions in eligible locations for programs that benefit the local community. Funding is intended to promote social welfare and lessen the burden of government. ...

Grants of up to $3,000 to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations in eligible areas for community development activities that improve the well-being of local residents. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Funding is intended to support programs in the...

Grants up to $15,000 to Pennsylvania nonprofit and religious organizations and government agencies for programs to benefit residents of local communities. Funding is intended for programs that focus on areas of interest such as economic development, the arts, education...

Grants of up to $35,000 to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for programs that attract young people to the region. Funding is intended for projects and activities within the following focus areas: job attraction, career readiness, youth educati...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations to benefit local communities through the maintenance and enhancement of outdoor environments and spaces. Eligible projects include, but are not limited to, community gardens, landscaping, tree-planting, a...

Grants to USA and territories government agencies to improve the safety of dams. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take up to four weeks to complete. Funding is intended to support a range of activities to create, maintain, and improve state dam sa...

Grants to USA and territories government agencies for projects to restore and improve hazardous dams. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take up to four weeks to complete. Grant funds may be requested either for projects that are construction-ready ...

Grants of $20,000 to USA and Puerto Rico minority-owned businesses to stimulate business development. Priority will be given to businesses that provide essential community services. Eligible businesses are those owned by individuals that belong to historically underrep...

Opportunities for USA, Canada, and International health-related start-up companies to participate in a business development program in Alabama. The opportunity is intended to connect innovative health tech startups with the capital, mentoring, and connections they need...

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, resident associations, tribes, and housing authorities to help public and indigenous housing residents achieve economic stability and independence. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to compl...

Cooperative agreements to USA nonprofit organizations for programs to develop mutual understanding and cooperation between the USA and foreign nations. Required registrations may take up to four weeks to complete. Funding is intended for the design and coordination of ...

Grants to USA IHEs, government agencies, tribes, and nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for community development projects. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to finalize. Funding is intended to support investments in c...

Grants of up to $25,000 to New York City, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations in eligible regions for initiatives, programs, and projects that enhance the lives of local residents. Applicants are required to submit a letter of intent prior to submittin...

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, qualifying municipalities, and educational institutions in eligible locations for programs that benefit local communities. Funding is intended to support programs and projects in the areas of safety, community building, and enviro...

Grants to USA private and public nonprofit agencies for programs that provide eligible refugees with financial counseling, training, and matched savings accounts. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. The program represe...

Grants to USA and territories government agencies to improve community and transportation development. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take up to several weeks to complete. The purpose of the program is to meet the transportation needs of local c...

Fellowships to USA female entrepreneurs of color to foster business development. Successful applicants will receive grants, mentorship, resources, networking opportunities, and tools. The program is intended to support businesses headed by Black and Latina women that a...

Grants of $10,000 and grants of $25,000 to USA Asian and Pacific Islander-owned businesses to offset the negative financial impacts of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Grants are available for businesses that launched prior to the pandemic and during the pandemic. ...

Grants to USA researchers for original research investigating the various factors that impact workforce and job quality. Interested applicants must submit a letter of inquiry prior to submitting a full proposal. The purpose of this program is to support research explor...

Grants to USA scholars for original research that addresses multiple factors contributing to inequity. Applicants must submit a letter of interest prior to submitting a full proposal. Funding is intended to support studies investigating the causes and effects of econom...

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, government agencies, tribal entities, and public housing authorities for neighborhood improvement projects. Required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to develop and implement pl...

Cooperative agreements to USA government agencies, nonprofit and for-profit organizations, Tribes, and IHEs for research projects evaluating the effectiveness of a federally funded housing assistance program. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take ...

Grants to USA public housing authorities to operate job programs in qualifying public housing developments. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take four weeks or longer to complete. Funding is intended to address poverty affecting public housing res...

Grants of up to $50,000 to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations and municipalities in eligible locations for projects to foster economic development and improve the quality of life for residents. Applicants must complete registration prior to submitting an application....

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International entrepreneurs to participate in an accelerator program. The purpose of this program is to support founders of early-stage companies who are building products, brands, and businesses that help people learn about the world, ...

Grants to Pennsylvania government entities, businesses, nonprofit corporations, public transit agencies, and railroad owners and operators to enhance public transportation. Funding is intended to assist with projects that increase pedestrian safety, support transit rev...

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations in eligible areas to improve the quality of life in local communities. Funding is intended to support activities and projects within the focus areas of education, health, and well-being. Eligible applicants are located in ...

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations in multiple states for programs and initiatives to develop local communities. Areas of focus include strengthening small businesses and building career pathways. Eligible applicants are located in Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgi...

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations to provide loans and sub-grants to low-income individuals in rural areas for water infrastructure projects. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Individuals may use ...

Grants and in-kind support to USA and Puerto Rico government agencies to help communities recover from the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The purpose of the programs is to form new land banks in order to assist with recovery efforts. Successful applicants will receiv...

Grants of up to $50,000 to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations in eligible areas to build organizational capacity. Applicants must contact the funding source prior to applying. Funding is intended to support organizations that serve the local community in the focus ar...

Grants averaging $20,000 to Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Ohio nonprofit organizations in eligible areas to benefit local communities. Funding is intended to support programs in the areas of education, diversity, community and economic development, and arts and cult...

Grants to USA organizations for legal services that benefit disadvantaged people. Funding is intended to enhance the social and economic well-being of underserved individuals and groups through systemic litigation. Grants should be used for systemic type cases that wil...

Grants of up to $4,000 to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations for programs to benefit communities in eligible regions. Funding areas of interest include healthcare, substance abuse, economic development and entrepreneurship, education and job training, infrastructure,...

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations for initiatives that address injustices worldwide. Eligible organizations provide programs in a broad range of areas, including the arts, hunger and homelessness, environment, women, publi...

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...

Grants to USA and territories government agencies and nonprofit organizations for collaborative arts and cultural projects that address community issues. Applicants are advised that required registrations take several weeks to finalize. Eligible projects are those that...

Awards to Pennsylvania young business leaders, entrepreneurs, founders, and innovators in eligible locations to honor the most promising individuals in the startup sector. Awards are intended for individuals who are making an impact on the tech and startup industry in ...