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166 North Carolina Community Economic Development Grants

166 Community and Economic Development Grants for North Carolina

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 Colorado, Hawaii, Minnesota, Wyoming, New York, North Carolina, and Texas Nonprofits...

Deadline 03/13/25

Grants of up to $8,000 and grants of up to $35,000 to Wyoming, Colorado, Minnesota, Hawaii, New York, North Carolina, and Texas nonprofit organizations and local units of government for environmental projects that improve outdoor spaces in eligible regions. The purpose...

GrantWatch ID#: 178629

Grants to North Carolina Nonprofits for Economic Development Projects to Benefit Underserved A...

Deadline 03/13/25

Grants to North Carolina nonprofit organizations and government agencies for activities that benefit rural and economically distressed communities. Funding is intended to identify, survey, and develop new industrial sites for development projects that attract new busin...

GrantWatch ID#: 204824

Grants to North Carolina Nonprofits and Agencies for Environmental Projects in Eligible Counti...

Deadline 03/14/25

Grants of $40,000 to North Carolina nonprofit organizations, governmental agencies, and faith-based groups in eligible counties to address environmental and conservation issues. Funding is intended for projects related to education, climate change, and community effort...

GrantWatch ID#: 194985

Grants to North Carolina Nonprofit and Religious Organizations to Address Barriers to Employme...

Deadline 03/14/25

Grants of up to $40,000 to North Carolina nonprofit organizations and faith-based entities to address barriers to employment for adults of all ages. Funding is intended to support projects in the areas of housing, food, child care, and transportation. The grant program...

GrantWatch ID#: 197854

Grants to North Carolina Nonprofits in Eligible Locations to Strengthen Capacity

Deadline 03/17/25

Grants of up to $25,000 per year to North Carolina nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to strengthen capacity. Funding is intended for activities that promote professional and skills development so nonprofits can fulfill their missions and achieve more impact...

GrantWatch ID#: 212828

Grants to North Carolina Nonprofits and Government Units to Enhance the Quality of Life for Lo...

Deadline 03/20/25

Grants to North Carolina nonprofit organizations and public governmental units to enhance the quality of life for local residents in eligible areas. Funding is intended to support programs and projects in the focus areas of human relations, human services, education, e...

GrantWatch ID#: 163126

Grants to North Carolina Artists and Arts Organizations for Creative Projects in Eligible Loca...

Deadline 03/20/25

Grants of up to $4,000 to North Carolina individual artists and arts organizations in eligible locations for creative arts projects. Funding is intended for original and innovative projects that emphasize collaboration. The highest priority will be given to projects th...

GrantWatch ID#: 180398

Grants to USA Financial Institutions to Provide Technical and Financial Assistance to Address ...

Deadline 03/21/25

Grants to USA financial institutions to provide technical and financial assistance to address community issues. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Grants are intended to provide funding and assistance for community de...

GrantWatch ID#: 201950

Grants to North Carolina Nonprofits and For-Profits for Programs and Events to Increase Tourism

Deadline 03/27/25

Grants to North Carolina nonprofit and for-profit organizations to promote events that will draw increased tourism to eligible counties. Funding is intended for advertising, marketing campaigns, market research, and other promotional activities. The mission is to foste...

GrantWatch ID#: 150798

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Agencies, and Tribes to Employ Volunteers for Projects to Address Po...

Deadline 03/27/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and Tribes to employ volunteers for projects that serve low-income communities and address problems related to poverty. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Th...

GrantWatch ID#: 186610

Grants to USA Nonprofits to Address the Digital Needs of Communities in Eligible Regions

Deadline 03/28/25

Grants of up to $50,000 to USA nonprofit organizations in multiple states to expand access to technology in the funding source's service area. Projects should have a focus on the digital divide and enhance the lives of community members through technology resources and...

GrantWatch ID#: 186627

Grants to USA and Canada Organizations for Projects to Benefit Local Communities

Deadline 03/28/25

Grants to USA and Canada organizations for projects to benefit local communities where the funding source has a presence. Eligible organizations are aligned with one of the following areas of interest: local community, water, and food. Funding is intended to address is...

GrantWatch ID#: 202289
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Opportunity for USA Early-Stage Life Sciences Companies to Participate in a Business Developme...

Deadline 03/28/25

Opportunity for USA early-stage life sciences companies to participate in a business development program. The opportunity is intended to provide companies with a focus on life science innovations with coaching and mentorship, deals and perks from a variety of companies...

GrantWatch ID#: 212807
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Grants to North Carolina Nonprofits, For-Profits, and Agencies for Community Development Proje...

Deadline 03/28/25

Grants to North Carolina nonprofit and for-profit organizations, public agencies, and units of local government for community development projects to benefit low- to moderate-income residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to develop affordable housing, imp...

GrantWatch ID#: 215416

Grants to North Carolina Nonprofits and Agencies to Address Racial Inequities in the African A...

Deadline 03/30/25

Grants of up to $10,000 to North Carolina nonprofit organizations, government agencies, educational institutions, and congregations to address racial inequities experienced by the African American community in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support projects...

GrantWatch ID#: 197900
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Grants to North Carolina Farmers to Improve Operations

Deadline 03/30/25

Grants of up to $10,000 to North Carolina individual farmers and collaborations to promote the development of new sources of agricultural income in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support operations that are verifiable farm businesses. Eligible expenses are ...

GrantWatch ID#: 198384

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

Deadline 03/31/25

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 and In-Kind Support to USA, Canada, and International Startups to Relocate to Missouri

Deadline 03/31/25

Grants of up to $75,000 and in-kind services to USA, Canada, and International startup companies to support business growth and development in Missouri. Funding is intended to recruit companies from a range of industries with the potential to strengthen the local econo...

GrantWatch ID#: 170716

Grants to North Carolina Charities, Groups, and Faith-Based Organizations for Community Benefi...

Deadline 03/31/25

Grants of up to $500 and grants of up to $2,000 to North Carolina charitable organizations, faith-based organizations, and groups in eligible regions to benefit the local community. Applicants must register for the grant application portal prior to submitting a proposa...

GrantWatch ID#: 185978
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Grants to North Carolina Nonprofits and Agencies for Tourism Development Projects

Deadline 03/31/25

Grants of up to $50,000 to North Carolina nonprofit organizations and chartered municipalities for tourism development projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended for capital projects to establish visitor attractions and restore existing attractions. The progra...

GrantWatch ID#: 187493

Grants to USA Nonprofits in Multiple States for Community Development Programs

Deadline 03/31/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations in multiple states for programs and initiatives to develop local communities. Areas of focus include strengthening small businesses, building career pathways, economic mobility, education, and disaster relief. Eligible applicants a...

GrantWatch ID#: 193389

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

Deadline 03/31/25

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 North Carolina For-Profits for Business Expansion and Development Projects

Deadline 03/31/25

Grants of up to $1,500, grants of up to $5,000, and grants of up to $10,000 to North Carolina companies to promote business expansion and development in eligible locations. Funding is intended to strengthen the local entrepreneurial ecosystem, support existing business...

GrantWatch ID#: 198383
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Grants to North Carolina Nonprofits to Benefit Low- to Moderate-Income Residents

Deadline 03/31/25

Grants of up to $5,000 and grants of up to $15,000 to North Carolina nonprofit organizations for programs that benefit residents in eligible regions. Funding is intended for projects that provide decent housing, a suitable living environment, and expanded economic oppo...

GrantWatch ID#: 202270

Grants to USA and Armenia Nonprofits, Foundations, and Charities for Projects to Benefit Armen...

Deadline 03/31/25

Grants to USA and Armenia nonprofit organizations, foundations, and charities for projects to benefit Armenian communities. Applicants must complete an eligibility quiz prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended for a wide range of activities that focus on...

GrantWatch ID#: 209519

Grants to USA Nonprofits and Community and Technical Colleges for Training in Skilled Trades

Deadline 03/31/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations and community and technical colleges for workforce training. The goal of the program is to prepare people for careers involving skilled labor. Funding is intended to support workforce development in construction/carpentry, heating...

GrantWatch ID#: 210218

Loans to USA Nonprofits, Tribes, Cooperatives, and Agencies to Assist with Economic Developmen...

Deadline 03/31/25

Loans to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, Tribes, cooperatives, and public agencies to assist with economic development in rural areas. Applicants are advised to complete required registrations before applying. Funding is intended to increase economic activ...

GrantWatch ID#: 214812
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Grants to North Carolina and South Carolina Nonprofits, Schools, and Agencies for Agricultural...

Deadline 04/01/25

Grants to North Carolina and South Carolina nonprofit organizations, public schools, and government agencies in eligible locations for projects related to agricultural advancement. Applicants must submit a letter of intent, and new applicants must first contact staff, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 171977

Grants to North Carolina Agencies and Nonprofits to Enhance the Quality of Life in Eligible Lo...

Deadline 04/01/25

Grants of up to $10,000 to North Carolina government agencies and nonprofit organizations to enhance the quality of life in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support projects in the areas of community development, economic development, health care, the arts, and...

GrantWatch ID#: 178392

Grants to North Carolina and South Carolina Nonprofits, Schools, and Agencies for Community De...

Deadline 04/01/25

Grants to North Carolina and South Carolina nonprofit organizations, public school systems, and government agencies for community development projects in eligible regions. Applicants must submit a letter of intent, and new applicants must first contact staff, prior to ...

GrantWatch ID#: 206211

Grants to USA Nonprofits to Support Business Growth and Development for Female Entrepreneurs

Deadline 04/01/25

Grants of up to $30,000 to USA nonprofit organizations to support business growth and development for female entrepreneurs. Focus areas include capacity building, advancing ecosystems, strengthening resources, and providing educational opportunities for women and girls...

GrantWatch ID#: 214434
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Grants to North Carolina Nonprofits for Community Services in Eligible Locations

Deadline 04/01/25

Grants of up to $50,000 to North Carolina nonprofit organizations to provide services to low- to moderate-income residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for a wide range of focus areas including health and human services, faith-based services, public safet...

GrantWatch ID#: 219510

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits, For-Profits, and IHEs to Cultivate a Stro...

Deadline 04/04/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit, for-profit, and academic organizations for programs to advance STEM education and professional development. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. The purpose of the pro...

GrantWatch ID#: 151207

Grants and In-Kind Donations to USA Nonprofits in Multiple States to Benefit Local Communities

Deadline 04/04/25

Grants and in-kind donations to USA nonprofit organizations in multiple states to benefit local communities. Donation types include products, gift cards, cash, and sponsorships. Eligible states include Arkansas, California, Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 200094

Grants to USA LEAs Partnering with Schools, Nonprofits, For-Profits, and Community Partners to...

Deadline 04/04/25

Grants to USA local educational agencies partnering with schools, nonprofit organizations, for-profit organizations, and community partners for activities that reduce energy consumption in public K-12 schools across the country. Funding is intended to support projects ...

GrantWatch ID#: 206916

Grants to USA Agencies, Nonprofits, IHEs, and Tribes to Improve Public Transportation in Rural...

Deadline 04/07/25

Grants to USA and territories state and local agencies, nonprofit organizations, IHEs, and Tribes to improve public transportation in rural areas. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to finalize. Funding is intended to provide tech...

GrantWatch ID#: 200982

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

Deadline 04/09/25

Grants to USA Tribes to plan and implement programs that employ volunteer staff to address critical community needs. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended for services that support veterans and their ...

GrantWatch ID#: 205214
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Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International Businesses to Participate in a Public Health Bu...

Deadline 04/11/25

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International businesses to participate in a business accelerator program. Successful applicants will receive in-kind support such as mentoring support services, consulting services, resources, networking opportunities, and more. The pu...

GrantWatch ID#: 203628

Opportunity for USA IHEs in Eligible Regions to Participate in a Community Economic Developmen...

Deadline 04/11/25

Opportunity for USA institutions of higher education in eligible regions to participate in a community economic development program. Students at participating universities will benefit from an academic course to design and lead research projects in the communities of A...

GrantWatch ID#: 207652

Grants to North Carolina Nonprofits in Eligible Counties to Address Community Needs

Deadline 04/15/25

Grants of up to $3,000 to North Carolina nonprofit organizations in eligible counties for programs and projects that benefit residents. Funding is intended for proposals that focus on urgent community needs such as health care, education, shelter, food, clothing, and o...

GrantWatch ID#: 177134

Grants to USA Agricultural Businesses to Develop and Market Value-Added Agricultural Products

Deadline 04/17/25

Grants to USA and territories agricultural producers, groups, and cooperatives for activities to expand the agricultural market. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to assist agricultural producers ...

GrantWatch ID#: 172471

Fellowships to USA and Canada Native Innovators for Initiatives to Benefit Native Communities

Deadline 04/17/25

Fellowships to USA and Canada Native innovators for initiatives to benefit Native communities. Funding is intended to provide resources and support to advance community-based projects that positively impact Native communities throughout the country. Focus areas include...

GrantWatch ID#: 195553

Grants to USA Rural Local Governments, States, and Tribes for Early-Stage Development Projects...

Deadline 04/17/25

Grants to USA and territories rural local governments and government entities, states, tribes, and the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands to develop projects that improve transportation infrastructure in tribal and rural communities. Applicants are advised that required...

GrantWatch ID#: 209546

Prizes to USA, Canada, and International Individuals, Organizations, Businesses, and Teams for...

Deadline 04/17/25

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International individuals, organizations, businesses, and teams to participate in a competition to develop technology-based solutions to foster peace and economic prosperity. In addition to cash prizes, winners will receive personalized...

GrantWatch ID#: 213407

Prizes to USA, Canada, and International Individuals, Organizations, Businesses, and Teams for...

Deadline 04/17/25

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International individuals, organizations, businesses, and teams to participate in a competition to develop technology-based solutions that address climate change. In addition to cash prizes, winners will receive personalized support, op...

GrantWatch ID#: 213410
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Grants to USA Nonprofit Grassroots Groups to Organize Social Justice Programs

Deadline 04/21/25

Grants of up to $10,000 to USA nonprofit grassroots organizations to organize social justice programs. Funding may be used for specific projects as well as for general operating expenses. The funder seeks projects and groups devoted to working for systemic change, usin...

GrantWatch ID#: 219173

Grants to North Carolina Nonprofits and Government Entities for Economic Development Initiativ...

Deadline 04/24/25

Grants to North Carolina nonprofit organizations and government entities for projects that promote economic development. Funding is intended for activities within the focus areas of economic development, agriculture, and workforce readiness. Priority is given to projec...

GrantWatch ID#: 179845

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Educational Institutions, and Qualifying Municipalities in Multiple ...

Deadline 04/25/25

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

GrantWatch ID#: 180329
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Grants to North Carolina Property Owners in Eligible Locations to Develop and Improve Commerci...

Deadline 04/27/25

Grants of up to $15,000 and grants of up to $25,000 to North Carolina property owners in eligible locations for projects to improve underutilized commercial buildings. Applicants must submit a pre-application prior to submitting a full proposal. The grant allows small ...

GrantWatch ID#: 202648
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Grants to North Carolina Small Business Owners for Building Refurbishment in Eligible Areas

Deadline 04/27/25

Grants of up to $5,000 and grants of up to $10,000 to North Carolina small business owners for building refurbishment in eligible areas. Owners may use the funds for improvements such as awnings, lighting, painting, and murals, as well as construction and materials cos...

GrantWatch ID#: 217342
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