Open - 2026 GeorgiaForward/Georgia Cities Foundation Youth Placemaking Grant, deadline November 13, 2026.
Verified 2026-10-27
Georgia Cities Foundation / GeorgiaForward Youth Placemaking
Georgia Youth Placemaking Grant — 2026 Application Cycle Georgia Cities Foundation and GeorgiaForward offer small competitive financial-assistance grants to Georgia Youth Councils for youth-led improvements to public spaces in their communities. The aim is to support city youth in identifying, planning and carrying out achievable placemaking projects that make public spaces more vibrant, welcoming and […]
Required next actionConfirm eligibility as a Georgia Youth Council, choose a youth-led public-space improvement project, and prepare a budget including the 20% applicant matching contribution. Read https://www.gacities.com/resources/grants/youth-placemaking-grant and the linked webinar, then use the official 2026 application form https://www.cognitoforms.com/GeorgiaMunicipalAssociation/YouthPlacemakingGrantApplication2026 by November 13, 2026. Confirm permitted match types and project expenses with the funder; contact tturner@gacities.com for grant questions.
Open — City of Guelph Community Priorities grants for next funding cycle; deadline November 9, 2026.
Verified 2026-10-27
City of Guelph
City of Guelph, Ontario, operational grants of up to CAD $20,000 per year for as many as three years for eligible nonprofits, charities and fiscally sponsored grassroots organizations serving Guelph. Applications due November 9, 2026 at 4 p.m. (time zone not expressly stated by funder).
Required next actionReview the City's current Community Investment Strategy, Community Priorities Grant Policy and Measurement Framework at https://guelph.ca/city-government/budget-and-finance/grant-applications/annual-grant-program/. Create a DecisionHub account, select the registered nonprofit/charity or grassroots-fiscal-sponsor application, upload the city cover letter and budget template, and choose two performance indicators. Submit by November 9, 2026, 4 p.m. (time zone not stated).
Open — SPG2026-7 Track 2 Community Vulnerability Assessment applications accepted for quarterly review; next cutoff November 13, 2026, 5 p.m. EST.
Verified 2026-10-26
Maine Office of Community Affairs
Maine Round 7 Community Resilience Partnership Service Provider Grant Track 2 offers up to $15,000 per participating Maine community (up to $75,000 for five) to eligible service providers delivering climate vulnerability assessments. Next quarterly cutoff November 13, 2026 at 5 p.m. EST; mandatory 15% match.
Required next actionRead Maine MOCA SPG2026-7 controlling 14-page Program Statement and current grant portal. Recruit up to five Maine enrolled or enrolling municipalities/Tribal Governments/other eligible communities that have not received prior Track 2 support; obtain community support letters. Prepare demonstrated vulnerability-assessment expertise, detailed climate hazards and community risk assessment scope, inclusive engagement plan, schedule, budget and 15% eligible match (in-kind permitted). Submit to MOCA Submittable by November 13, 2026 at 5 p.m. EST for next quarterly review; confirm funding remains.
Open — Round 7 Track 1 accepts proposals subject to availability. Next quarterly review deadline November 13, 2026 at 5 p.m. EST.
Verified 2026-10-26
Maine Office of Community Affairs
Maine's 2026–27 Community Resilience Partnership Round 7 Track 1 offers up to $15,000 per participating community, maximum $75,000 for a group of five, for qualified service providers helping Maine communities enroll and plan resilience projects. The next quarterly deadline is November 13, 2026, at 5 p.m. Eastern; 15% match required.
Required next actionReview official Maine Office of Community Affairs SPG2026-7 Program Statement and current grant portal; recruit up to five new-to-Partnership Maine communities; secure each community support letter; prepare cover page, organizational qualifications, detailed enrollment/energy/resilience planning scope, public-engagement plan, project schedule, budget and 15% match (eligible in-kind allowed). Submit via MOCA Submittable by November 13, 2026 at 5 p.m. EST for next quarterly review. Confirm continued funding availability.
Open — Vermont 2027 VOREC (VCGP) pre-application competition. First-stage deadline December 13, 2026 at 11:59 p.m.; invited full application February 17, 2027.
Verified 2026-10-26
Vermont Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation
Vermont 2027 VOREC Community Grants fund outdoor recreation planning, design, development and promotion. Up to $50,000 per applicant with no match. Eligible Vermont municipalities, nonprofits and governmental entities must submit pre-applications by December 13, 2026, at 11:59 p.m.
Required next actionReview official 2027 Vermont VOREC Community Grant Program and 2027 preapplication guidance. Confirm municipality/nonprofit/government applicant, no active VCGP grant as of Dec 13, fit to recreation-based local economic development and equity/climate resilience, and eligible $7,500-$50,000 budget with no mandatory match. Prepare the VCGP pre-application form, workplan and budget; email to ANR.FPRRecreationGrants@vermont.gov by Dec13 2026 11:59pm, time zone unspecified. Invited full applications due Feb17 2027 through ANROnline.
Open — 2027 Vermont LWCF first-stage application due November 20, 2026, at 11:59 p.m.; invited full application deadline January 31, 2027.
Verified 2026-10-26
Vermont Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation
Vermont's 2027 LWCF grants support public outdoor recreation land and facilities. Recommended individual requests are $25,000–$1,000,000 (not a binding maximum); eligible governmental and tribal applicants must provide 50% match. Pre-applications due November 20, 2026, at 11:59 p.m.
Required next actionRead the 2027 Vermont LWCF program and pre-application guidance. Confirm municipal, state/local governmental or tribal applicant eligibility; verify outdoor public recreation access and perpetual dedication, 50% match, financing, federal and state environmental/permitting readiness. Prepare LWCF pre-application form, workplan and budget, plus project map/permit assessment for development and trail design assessment for applicable trail development. Email complete packet to ANR.FPRRecreationGrants@vermont.gov by November 20, 2026 11:59 p.m. (time zone unspecified); invited applicants complete ANROnline by January 31, 2027.
Open — October 28, 2026 release; hold final approval because official page and official flyer conflict about the application year.
Verified October 29, 2026 — compared current ci.turlock.ca.us city program page, older city mirror pages, and FY2027–2028 official NOFO flyer; unresolved deadline date and time discrepancies; full application guidelines unavailable.
City of Turlock Housing Program Services Division
The City of Turlock Housing Program Services Division opened applications October 28, 2026 for its fiscal-year 2027–2028 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Public Service Grant Program. Approximately $85,000 in combined citywide funding is expected for nonprofit public-service activities benefiting low- and moderate-income residents of Turlock, subject to HUD allocations and city budget adoption. The $85,000 […]
Required next actionObtain written confirmation from Turlock HPS of controlling December 10, 2026 deadline and 3:00 p.m. versus 5:00 p.m. cutoff (and flyer 2025 typo); review complete application guidelines, attend mandatory November 12 technical-assistance workshop, and apply through the official OpenGov listing after verifying eligibility.
Open per current DCEO application webpage; DEADLINE VERIFICATION HOLD. The webpage lists November 6, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. (time zone unstated), while the visually rendered NOFO and earlier official FAQ indicate rolling intake. Applicants should treat November 6 as the conservative deadline and verify in writing.
Verified 2026-10-30
Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity
Illinois DCEO's Economic Empowerment Centers grant offers $250,000-$500,000 per nonprofit or career-education center applicant, with a 100% match requirement. The current DCEO webpage lists November 6, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. (time zone not specified); the visually rendered NOFO and FAQ describe rolling intake. Confirm deadline with DCEO and use November 6 conservatively.
Required next actionRead DCEO's EEC NOFO 3226-4281, FAQ, and application guidance. Seek written clarification from DCEO about the deadline because its current opportunity webpage lists November 6, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. but visually rendered NOFO and FAQ describe rolling intake. Use November 6 at 5:00 p.m. conservatively. Complete GATA prequalification, signed Uniform Application and all-tabs Uniform Budget, disclosures, program application, organizational support documents, and 100% matching contribution documentation including at least 50% cash.
OPEN Round 3 county financial-assistance applications, September 17 through December 11, 2026, 3 p.m. EST. VERIFICATION HOLD on controlling full NOFA PDF and project-category matching details before protected publication approval.
Verified 2026-10-30
Ulster County Housing Action Fund
Ulster County Housing Action Fund, Round 3 (2026) Ulster County, New York is accepting applications for Round 3 of its Housing Action Fund for the development, revitalization and preservation of affordable, workforce and supportive housing in Ulster County. The application opened September 17, 2026 and closes December 11, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. EST. This is […]
Required next actionReview the official Round 3 funding notice and full NOFA, select the correct project track, verify legal applicant eligibility and any match requirements, gather budget worksheets, certification and required documents, then submit online or deliver prescribed paper application received by December 11, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. EST. Email submissions are not accepted. Ask funding questions by November 20, 2026. County application hub: https://www.ulstercountyny.gov/housing-action-fund
Open: City of Bowling Green, Ohio HRC annual community financial-assistance grants, October 1 through November 30, 2026. Exact application closing time is not officially specified.
Verified 2026-10-30
City of Bowling Green Human Relations Commission
Open October 1-November 30, 2026. Bowling Green, Ohio Human Relations Commission grants of $250 or more fund local events/projects that promote diversity, inclusion, and positive community relations. Exact award cap and closing hour are not published.
Required next actionComplete the official Bowling Green HRC Application for Sponsorship / Grant before November 30, 2026 (no exact hour published): https://gis.bgohio.org/CommunityDevelopment/cd_sponsorshipapplications_add.php. Provide activity scope, location/date, budget, sponsors, requested grant amount and diversity benefits. Include HRC promotional branding; submit a post-event report within 30 days if awarded; do not redirect funds as donations.
Open for mandatory Letters of Interest. FY2027-FY2029 TAP/SRTS combined grant call opened October 30, 2026. LOI closes December 15, 2026. Full applications for eligible invitees due February 19, 2027. Federal appropriations remain a condition of any award.
Verified 2026-10-30
Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT)
Colorado Transportation Alternatives and Safe Routes to School FY2027-FY2029 Grants The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) opened a combined competitive grant call on October 30, 2026, for federal fiscal years 2027 through 2029. Each project may be considered under the Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP) or Safe Routes to School (SRTS), as appropriate. This is applicant-facing […]
Required next actionCheck direct applicant eligibility and allowable project category; prepare up to two distinct project-specific Letters of Interest, complete the official CDOT LOI PDF and upload through its linked online portal before December 15, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. Review 20% match or local waiver eligibility and reimbursement cash flow. If invited, complete full online project application, budget, mapping if applicable, supporting documents and sustainability plan by February 19, 2027 at 11:59 p.m. Recheck CDOT for amendments.
Verification Hold — applicant-facing RHTP grant identified; controlling RFA not independently retrieved
Verified 2026-10-29 (discovery only; controlling RFA not retrieved)
Tennessee Department of Health
Tennessee's Rural Health Transformation Program lists the County Health Council Collaborative Action for Rural Engagement (CARE) grant competition, RFA 34320-19727. A source index reports applications due November 20, 2026, at 2 p.m. Central. The full controlling RFA, award limits, and eligibility remain to be independently verified before public approval.
Required next actionRetrieve and read Tennessee Department of Health RFA 34320-19727 and amendments from the official grant/procurement portal. Verify eligibility, exact applicant award limit, total pool, grant vs. purchasing distinction, matching/reimbursement rules, allowable costs, mandatory forms, and final deadline before protected approval. Do not treat as fully verified.
Open — Salt Lake City 2027 ACE community-event grant applications due November 1, 2026 by 11:59 p.m.; deadline time zone not expressly labeled.
Verified 2026-10-29
Salt Lake City Mayor's Office ACE Fund
The Salt Lake City Mayor’s Office is accepting 2027 applications for the Arts, Culture, and Entertainment (ACE) Grant, a competitive financial-assistance fund for neighborhood events, cultural celebrations, festivals, educational activities, and other community gatherings. This is a distinct 2027 city grant cycle, not the Salt Lake City Arts Council Project Support program. Individual awards: $500–$10,000. […]
Required next actionReview Salt Lake City Mayor's Office 2027 ACE Fund guidelines and current Smartsheet application, verify exact applicant type, event budget, match/exclusion rules and submission cutoff; apply online for an eligible 2027 event in Salt Lake City before Nov 1, 2026 11:59 p.m.
Open — Minneapolis Business District Support 2026–2027 applications due December 11, 2026 at 4 p.m.; confirm official time zone.
Verified 2026-10-29
City of Minneapolis Community Planning and Economic Development (CPED)
The City of Minneapolis Community Planning and Economic Development department has opened its 2026–2027 Business District Support (BDS) grant competition, including 38th Street THRIVE funding. The City expressly describes financial support for nonprofit organizations undertaking activities that strengthen commercial districts. This is nonprofit financial assistance, even though proposals are solicited through a city RFP-style notice. […]
Required next actionReview official 2026 Business District Support NOFA, proposal and budget documents on the Minneapolis CPED competition page; confirm 38th Street THRIVE conditions, eligible area, current cap, match, documentation and legal deadline time zone; submit proposal via email to city contact Judy Moses by December 11, 2026, 4 p.m.
Open — PY2027 CDBG General Non-Housing applicant grants; November 13, 2026 2 p.m. cutoff has conflicting official CDT/CST wording. Pending Review and hold protected approval until clarified.
Verified October 29, 2026 — official Harris County HCD 17-page PY2027 CDBG General RFP Guidebook, 1-page October 7 Addendum No. 1, and public program announcement examined; deadline time-zone discrepancy remains.
Harris County Housing & Community Development
Harris County Program Year 2027 CDBG General, Non-Housing: Harris County Housing and Community Development is inviting competitive proposals for public-facility and infrastructure improvements that benefit qualifying low- and moderate-income residents of its eligible service territory. This is a genuine county-administered HUD Community Development Block Grant applicant subaward opportunity, not a conventional private vendor construction bid. […]
Required next actionReview controlling Harris County PY2027 CDBG General Guidebook, project and environmental forms, and October 7 addendum; obtain county confirmation of conflicting CDT/CST 2 p.m. Nov13 deadline, establish 60% public-facility or 80% infrastructure plans, eligible geographic low/mod beneficiaries, SAM UEI, 120-day working capital, site control, and addendum acknowledgment; apply through county official application portal.
Open — county-administered PY2027 CDBG Public Services competitive subgrant applications due December 4, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. CST. Pending protected Atlas approval.
Verified October 29, 2026 — official Harris County HCD October 2026 application announcement and complete 20-page CDBG Public Services RFP Guidebook examined; mandatory attachments/addenda require final protected QA.
Harris County Housing & Community Development
Harris County Program Year 2027 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Public Services: Harris County Housing and Community Development is accepting competitive applications for applicant-facing public service subawards supporting low- and moderate-income residents in its eligible county service areas. The competition opened October 16, 2026. It is an authorized county-administered HUD assistance program, not an ordinary […]
Required next actionReview Harris County PY2027 CDBG PS Guidebook and the official project budget, general requirements, and conflict of interest attachments; verify low/moderate-income and county service-area eligibility, SAM/UEI and tax standing, 25% verifiable leverage and 120-day working capital; apply via county CDBG PS portal by December 4, 2026 at 2 p.m. CST.
Open — Round 2 Phase 1 through December 31, 2026; Phase 2 January 1–March 31, 2027.
Verified October 29, 2026 — verified against Wisconsin DOR public program page, Round 2 notice, Form SL-405 instructions, program factsheet, and September 29 Q&A.
Wisconsin Department of Revenue (DOR)
Wisconsin Innovation Grants, Round 2: The Wisconsin Department of Revenue (DOR) is accepting applications from eligible Wisconsin counties, municipalities, and tribal governments that transfer qualifying public services or duties through an intergovernmental innovation plan. The program provides applicant financial assistance, not a government vendor-procurement contract. Eligible service areas include emergency medical services, fire and public […]
Required next actionRead current DOR Innovation Grant Form SL-405 instructions and September 29, 2026 Q&A; verify a qualifying Wisconsin county/municipal/tribal transferor, signed transfer agreement dated on/after November 13, 2024, three-year minimum term, baseline service costs and allocation; apply through MyDORGov by December 31, 2026 for Phase 1 or March 31, 2027 for Phase 2.
Open — Vermont 2027 RTP preliminary grant competition. Required pre-application deadline November 20, 2026, 11:59 p.m.; invited full application deadline January 31, 2027.
Verified 2026-10-26
Vermont Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation
Vermont 2027 recreational trails grants offer up to $50,000 per applicant with a minimum 20% match. Nonprofits, municipalities and qualifying governmental entities may submit required pre-application materials by November 20, 2026, at 11:59 p.m.
Required next actionRead the Vermont FPR 2027 RTP official program page and the current 2027 RTP Pre-Application Guidance; confirm eligible Vermont public trail project and applicant. Prepare the 2027 RTP pre-application form, workplan, budget, and for construction/maintenance a project map, trail design assessment, and permit navigator results or project review sheet. Budget a minimum 20% match and financing before reimbursement. Email required packet to ANR.FPRRecreationGrants@vermont.gov by November 20, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. (time zone unstated); selected applicants later use ANROnline by January 31, 2027.
Open/Upcoming — 2026–2027 funding opportunity announced October 27, 2026; May 3, 2027 final submission deadline; portal and full guide access require verification.
Verified October 29, 2026 — official NC Parks PARTF applicant page reviewed; external SharePoint application guide not accessible for complete verification.
North Carolina Division of Parks and Recreation
The North Carolina Division of Parks and Recreation announced the 2026–2027 Parks and Recreation Trust Fund (PARTF) local government grant opportunity on October 27, 2026. This competitive state grant provides up to $500,000 per eligible local-government applicant for acquiring parkland or developing, renovating or protecting public parks and recreational facilities in North Carolina. It is […]
Required next actionConfirm applicant qualifies as NC county, incorporated municipality or authorized public authority; establish ownership or 25-year lease/easement; prepare single-site project and 50% qualifying local match; review linked application guide and WebGrants submission details; seek optional technical review by March 15; file by May 3, 2027.
Open rolling applicant-facing Massachusetts FY2027–FY2028 Tribal Land Acquisition grants. Applications reviewed and awarded on a rolling basis through December 17, 2026. Supports tribal ownership and long-term land protection. Not an RHTP opportunity or government procurement notice.
Verified October 29, 2026 (official Massachusetts Tribal Land Acquisition FY27–FY28 program page checked, complete current bid and guide still require review)
Massachusetts Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs (EEA)
Massachusetts FY2027–FY2028 Tribal Land Acquisition Grant Program The Massachusetts Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs, Division of Conservation Services, is accepting rolling applications to help Massachusetts tribal governments permanently protect land, restore Indigenous relationships to ancestral lands, and preserve cultural access and natural landscapes. Eligible conservation nonprofits, municipalities and other qualified conservation-restriction holders may […]
Required next actionEligible Massachusetts tribal government and project partners should inspect current FY27 Tribal Land Acquisition Application Guide, budget template, FY27 Grant BID and Q&A linked on Massachusetts EEA program page, then prepare appraisal, property maps, project description, budget and commitment letter from the entity that will hold required Conservation, Agricultural Preservation or Watershed Preservation Restriction. Apply through the EEA Grant Management System while rolling funds remain available, no later than December 17, 2026. Confirm exact cost share, restrictions and tribal ownership eligibility directly from current guidance.