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Number of available Grants: 36

Grants to North Carolina Nonprofits and For-Profits for Tourism-Related Activities in Eligible...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to North Carolina nonprofit organizations and businesses for projects that promote tourism and improve the experience of tourists in eligible locations. Funding priority is intended for activities that will take place during the off-season, from December to...

GrantWatch ID#: 197226

In-Kind Support to USA Agencies and Tribes to Meet Local Housing Needs and Support Equitable H...

Deadline: Ongoing

In-kind support to USA government agencies and tribes to meet local housing needs and support equitable housing development. Successful applicants will receive technical assistance to support the coordination and integration of transportation and housing in infras...

GrantWatch ID#: 206232

Grants to North Carolina Event Organizers to Enhance the Tourism Industry in Eligible Locations

Deadline: 06/01/26

Grants of up to $7,500 to North Carolina event organizers for projects that will enhance the local tourism industry in eligible locations. Funding is intended to promote a strong economic base to encourage job creation within the tourism sector. Eligible activitie...

GrantWatch ID#: 180388
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Grants to USA, Canada, and International Researchers for Healthcare Technologies Research

Deadline: 05/17/26

The summary grant details are still being written by our team. You can click here to see our work in progress and go directly to the funder's application page on their website.

GrantWatch ID#: 229013

Grants to USA Nonprofits, School Districts, and Schools for Projects and Programs to Benefit C...

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, school districts, and schools for projects and programs to benefit children. Funding is intended to support initiatives that have a wide range and directly benefit children up to sixth grade. Grants must clearly support ident...

GrantWatch ID#: 227562

Grants to North Carolina Households for Assistance with Utility Bills

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to North Carolina individuals and families in eligible locations for assistance with utility bills. Funding is intended to help income-eligible households who face a crisis or health emergency due to a lack of cooling or heating. Payments are made directly ...

GrantWatch ID#: 203411
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Grants to North Carolina Public Jurisdictions for Housing Programs in Eligible Areas

Deadline: 05/15/26

Grants to North Carolina public jurisdictions for housing programs in eligible areas. Eligible uses of funding include supportive services such as mental health and rental assistance; developing affordable rental properties; and professional and planning services....

GrantWatch ID#: 227818
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Grants to North Carolina Nonprofits for Arts Activities Benefiting Residents in Eligible Locat...

Deadline: 05/17/26

Grants of up to $6,000 to North Carolina nonprofit organizations for arts activities that benefit communities in eligible locations. First-time applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended for project support, as well as for organizat...

GrantWatch ID#: 168309

Grants to North Carolina Arts Nonprofits and Artists to Address Space Needs

Deadline: 10/15/26

In-kind grants to North Carolina nonprofit arts organizations, artists, and arts administrators in eligible locations to address onging space needs. The grant offers facility support by providing space for operations, including office space, meeting space, rehears...

GrantWatch ID#: 227992

Opportunity for USA Entrepreneurs and Small Business Owners to Participate in a Professional D...

Deadline: Ongoing

Opportunity for USA entrepreneurs and small business owners to participate in a professional development program to gain valuable resources, connections, and skills. The two-to-three-month program will provide group education workshops and individualized coaching ...

GrantWatch ID#: 208319

Grants to North Carolina Property Owners, Tenants, and Contractors for Neighborhood Improvemen...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $10,000 to North Carolina property owners, tenants, and contractors for structural improvements to downtown buildings in eligible locations. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended to upgrade building facades and ...

GrantWatch ID#: 217355

Grants to North Carolina Property Owners in Eligible Areas for Residential Building Repairs

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 and grants of up to $20,000 to North Carolina individual property owners in eligible areas for housing enhancements and renovations. Funding is intended to assist with exterior repairs and upgrades of residential structures, including but no...

GrantWatch ID#: 200015

In-Kind Grants of Work Space to North Carolina Arts Nonprofits and Artists in Eligible Locatio...

Deadline: 05/28/26

in-kind grants to North Carolina nonprofit arts organizations, individual artists, and event organizers in eligible locations to provide access to spaces for closed projects. The grant is intended to allow short-term access for activities such as rehearsals, plann...

GrantWatch ID#: 226486

Grants to North Carolina Neighborhood Organizations to Enhance the Quality of Life

Deadline: 09/01/26

Grants to North Carolina neighborhood organizations for projects and programs to enhance the quality of life for residents in eligible locations. Applicants must attend or review a workshop presentation before applying. Funding is intended for a range of initiativ...

GrantWatch ID#: 175199