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Number of available Grants: 45

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

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

Deadline: 09/01/26

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

Grants to North Carolina Farmers to Improve Operations

Deadline: 10/31/26

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...

GrantWatch ID#: 198384

Grants to North Carolina Low-Income Residents in Eligible Locations for Property Tax Assistance

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $500 to North Carolina low-income residents in eligible locations for property tax assistance. Requests will be accepted from homeowners who are current on all property taxes and have owned and lived in their home as their primary residence for a ...

GrantWatch ID#: 226333

Grants to North Carolina Small Business Owners for Building Upgrades

Deadline: 10/11/26

Grants of up to $5,000 and grants of up to $10,000 to North Carolina small business owners to upgrade commercial buildings in eligible areas. Funding is intended for exterior building improvements, including lighting, awnings, murals, and art. Businesses must adhe...

GrantWatch ID#: 217342

Grants to USA Food Regulatory Agencies to Support Work to Conform to Current Standards

Deadline: 01/27/27

Grants to USA and territories food regulatory agencies to support work to conform to current standards. Applicants must be enrolled in the Retail Program Standards before submitting an application. Funding is intended for training, mentorship, self-assessments, an...

GrantWatch ID#: 226523

Grants to North Carolina Residents in Eligible Locations to Provide Financial Assistance for F...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to North Carolina qualifying residents in eligible locations to provide financial support for families experiencing a short-term crisis. Funding is intended to support urgent rent payments to prevent eviction as well as critical utility payments after recei...

GrantWatch ID#: 226342

Grants to North Carolina Low-Income Homeowners for Financial Support

Deadline: 10/31/26

Grants to North Carolina low-income homeowners in eligible locations for financial support. Funding is intended to assist low-income homeowners with the impacts of rising costs. Applicants who are senior citizens will be given priority consideration. Applicants mu...

GrantWatch ID#: 229931

Financial Assistance to North Carolina Qualifying Residents in Eligible Locations for Child Ca...

Deadline: Ongoing

Financial assistance to North Carolina qualifying residents in eligible locations for child care expenses. Requests will be accepted from families whose need for child care has been determined by factors that include employment or schooling of parent or caretaker;...

GrantWatch ID#: 226335

Grants to North Carolina Nonprofits, Agencies, and Associations for Events to Promote Tourism

Deadline: 02/15/27

Grants to North Carolina nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and civic associations for events that encourage tourism and travel in eligible locations. Applicants must contact staff prior to applying. The main objective of this funding program is to make...

GrantWatch ID#: 228903

Grants to North Carolina Residents in Eligible Locations to Provide Critical Rental Support fo...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to North Carolina residents in eligible locations to provide critical rental support for low-income households. Funding is intended to provide emergency assistance for residents who are facing eviction or are past due in their rent payments. Requests will b...

GrantWatch ID#: 226345

Financial Assistance to USA Individuals to Relocate to Wisconsin

Deadline: Ongoing

Financial assistance to USA individuals to relocate to Wisconsin. Applicants will receive a cash stipend to relocate to the region as well as a wide range of memberships and other amenity packages. The goal of the program is to attract new residents to sustain eco...

GrantWatch ID#: 230544

Grants to North Carolina Nonprofits and CBOs to Improve Recreational Facilities

Deadline: 09/11/26

Grants to North Carolina nonprofit organizations and community groups to improve and develop parks and recreational facilities in eligible locations. Funding is intended to enhance existing facilities, acquire land to develop new facilities, and provide more adequ...

GrantWatch ID#: 175421

Grants to North Carolina Neighborhoods for Beautification Projects

Deadline: 09/16/26

Grants of up to $2,500 to North Carolina neighborhoods for community beautification projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended for a range of exterior enhancements, including but not limited to public art, landscaping, clean-up activities, signage, and co...

GrantWatch ID#: 223445
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