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Discover grants for sports and recreation programs. Funding supports sports leagues, athletic equipment, fitness programs, promotion of physical activities, health and wellness, summer camps, and access to recreational opportunities for all ages and abilities.

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Grants to British Columbia Nonprofits for Programs Benefiting Communities in Eligible Locati...

Deadline 10/01/25

Grants to British Columbia nonprofit organizations for programs that benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for programs in the focus areas of education, health, recreation, human services, arts, culture, and the environment. Emphasis is placed on...

GrantWatch ID#: 180561
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Grants to South Dakota Nonprofits, Agencies, Educational Institutions, and Tribal Governments ...

Deadline 10/01/25 LOI Date: 07/15/25

Grants to South Dakota nonprofit organizations, municipalities, government agencies, educational institutions, and tribal governments for transportation-related projects. Applicants are required to submit a letter of intent and complete a mandatory meeting with program...

GrantWatch ID#: 181534
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Grants to North Dakota Clubs and Teams for Activities Related to Clay Target Shooting

Deadline 10/01/25

Grants of up to $1,000 to North Dakota clubs and teams for activities related to clay target shooting. Funding is intended for shooting range improvements and to help with start-up costs for new high school clay target shooting teams that are forming in the current cal...

GrantWatch ID#: 186979

Grants to Ohio and Michigan Nonprofits and Schools for Transportation to Sports Games

Deadline 10/01/25

Grants of up to $1,000 to Ohio and Michigan nonprofit agencies and public, private, parochial, and charter schools in eligible regions for transportation expenses to attend sporting events. Funding is intended to provide those facing financial barriers with the opportu...

GrantWatch ID#: 187095

Grants to North Dakota Nonprofits and Agencies in Eligible Areas to Improve the Quality of Lif...

Deadline 10/01/25

Grants to North Dakota nonprofit organizations and government agencies in eligible areas for projects that benefit the community and improve the quality of life for local residents. In previous years, grants have been awarded to recreational organizations, parks, cultu...

GrantWatch ID#: 187186
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Grants to North Dakota Nonprofits and Agencies to Improve the Quality of Life for Local Reside...

Deadline 10/01/25

Grants to North Dakota nonprofit organizations and government agencies in eligible areas to improve the quality of life for local residents. Past funding has been used to support school STEAM programs, food banks, local park facilities, and arts and sports programs. Or...

GrantWatch ID#: 190119
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Grants to Ohio Nonprofits for Programs that Strengthen Communities in Eligible Locations

Deadline 10/01/25

Grants to Ohio nonprofit organizations for activities that benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for programs and projects that respond to the community's social service needs, preserve the area's history and environment, improve the local arts a...

GrantWatch ID#: 190696
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Grants to California Nonprofits for Activities that Benefit Local Residents in Eligible Regions

Deadline 10/01/25

Grants of up to $1,000 to California nonprofits for programs to improve the quality of life for local residents in eligible regions. Funding is intended for recreational, educational, and cultural activities. Allowable expenses include but are not limited to those rela...

GrantWatch ID#: 191602

Grants to Minnesota K-12 Girls to Support Participation in Recreational, Sports, and Arts Acti...

Deadline 10/01/25

Grants of up to $1,000 to Minnesota girls in grades K-12 to foster self-esteem and personal development through a wide range of activities. Funding is intended to support purposes such as leadership, cultural, art, and educational programs; outdoor and wilderness exper...

GrantWatch ID#: 192234

Grants to USA Early-Career Equestrian Riders for Professional Development

Deadline 10/01/25

Grants to USA early-career equestrian riders for professional development. The purpose of the grant program is to support the development of young riders who have not had experience competing with a senior team. Eligible uses of funds include training, travel, living, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 215527

Grants to Kansas Nonprofits, Agencies, and Educational Institutions to Improve Public Health i...

Deadline 10/01/25

Grants to Kansas nonprofit organizations, government agencies, religious organizations, and educational institutions to improve public health for residents in eligible communities. Funding is intended for activities that encourage healthy behaviors and lifestyles. Gran...

GrantWatch ID#: 215830
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Grants to Alberta Nonprofits to Operate Recreation Facilities in Eligible Regions

Deadline 10/01/25

Grants to Alberta nonprofit community organizations and associations that operate outdoor recreation amenities. Funding is intended for general operating expenses, including maintenance, utilities, equipment repairs, and insurance costs. Eligible organizations must ope...

GrantWatch ID#: 218819
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Grants to Wisconsin Qualifying Youth Hockey Players of Color to Support Participation in the S...

Deadline 10/01/25

Grants to Wisconsin qualifying youth hockey players of color to support participation in the sport of ice hockey. Funds may be used for registration fees with the applicant's hockey association as well as for equipment. Eligible applicants are first-time skaters who pl...

GrantWatch ID#: 220966

Grants to Washington Nonprofits, For-Profits, and Public Agencies to Promote Tourism in Eligib...

Deadline 10/03/25

Grants to Washington nonprofit organizations, for-profit entities, and public agencies in eligible areas for programs and projects that promote local tourism. Funding is intended for festivals, cultural activities, and special events, or to operate tourism facilities. ...

GrantWatch ID#: 147646

Grants to Tennessee Local Government Agencies for Projects that Enhance Transportation Infrast...

Deadline 10/03/25

Grants to Tennessee local government agencies for the development and improvement of local transportation infrastructure. Applicants must conduct a public hearing prior to applying. Funding is intended to create safe facilities and trails for non-vehicle traffic, to co...

GrantWatch ID#: 174100

Tax Credits to Missouri Nonprofits, Faith-Based Organizations, and Businesses for Community Se...

Deadline 10/03/25

Tax credits to Missouri nonprofit organizations, faith-based organizations, and businesses for community service and economic development projects. The goal of the program is to support projects in the areas of education, community service, crime prevention, physical r...

GrantWatch ID#: 174794

Grants to Indiana Nonprofits, Agencies, and Educational Institutions for Projects that Benefit...

Deadline 10/03/25 LOI Date: 09/05/25

Grants of up to $15,000 to Indiana nonprofit organizations, governmental agencies, and educational institutions for large-scale projects that benefit residents in eligible communities. Applicants must submit an LOI before applying. Funding areas include arts and litera...

GrantWatch ID#: 179898
Upcoming

Grants to Georgia Nonprofits, Education Organizations, and Teachers for Programs that Benefit ...

Deadline 10/03/25

Grants of $1,000, grants of $10,000, and grants of $20,000 to Georgia nonprofit and education organizations and teachers for programs that benefit K-12 students in eligible counties. Funding is intended for a range of projects, including educational initiatives, commun...

GrantWatch ID#: 199213
Upcoming

Grants to Florida, Alabama, South Georgia, and South Carolina Organizations, Educators, and Ad...

Deadline 10/03/25

Grants to Florida, Alabama, South Georgia, and South Carolina nonprofit and education organizations, educators, and nonprofit administrators for innovative activities that benefit K-12 students in eligible regions. Funding is intended for projects and programs in the a...

GrantWatch ID#: 200234
Upcoming

Grants to California Nonprofits, Education Organizations, Educators, and Administrators for Pr...

Deadline 10/03/25

Grants to California nonprofit and education organizations, educators, and nonprofit administrators for programs that benefit K-12 students in eligible counties. Funding is intended to support innovative activities in the areas of sports, community service, technology,...

GrantWatch ID#: 215051

Grants to New York Nonprofits, Municipalities, and School Districts in Eligible Areas for Yo...

Deadline 10/05/25

Grants of up to $2,000 to New York nonprofit organizations, municipalities, and school districts in eligible locations for youth activities and recreational programs. Funding is also intended to provide camp scholarships to local youth who demonstrate a financial need....

GrantWatch ID#: 132101
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Grants to Ontario Charities to Strengthen Communities in Eligible Locations

Deadline 10/06/25

Grants of up to $25,000 to Ontario charities in eligible regions for projects that address identified community challenges and help to improve the quality of life for local residents. Applicants must have a consultation meeting with grant staff prior to submitting an a...

GrantWatch ID#: 158825
Upcoming

Grants to New York Nonprofits, Agencies, Churches, Religious Organizations, and Schools in Eli...

Deadline 10/09/25

Grants to New York nonprofit organizations, government agencies, churches and religious organizations, and schools in eligible locations for youth programs. Funding is intended for new and existing programs in the following funding areas: education, health and human se...

GrantWatch ID#: 186690
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Grants to Iowa Public and Private Organizations for Activities that Attract Visitors and Enhan...

Deadline 10/10/25

Grants to Iowa public and private organizations for a broad range of activities that benefit local residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support events and activities in the areas of education, culture, arts, and recreation. The purpose of the program...

GrantWatch ID#: 147379

Grants to Connecticut Nonprofits and Faith-Based Entities to Address Community Needs and Stren...

Deadline 10/10/25

Grants to Connecticut nonprofit organizations and faith-based entities to benefit residents in eligible communities. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended for programs in the areas of education, youth and children, human services, a...

GrantWatch ID#: 175234

Grants to Maryland Nonprofits for Programs that Benefit Residents in Eligible Locations

Deadline 10/10/25 LOI Date: 07/11/25

Grants to Maryland nonprofit organizations for services that benefit residents in eligible communities. Applicants must contact program staff and submit a letter of intent before applying. Funding is intended for activities in the focus areas of health, education, huma...

GrantWatch ID#: 179262
Upcoming

Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits, Agencies, Groups, and Individuals to Support Education and Lif...

Deadline 10/10/25

Grants to Minnesota nonprofit organizations, government agencies, groups, and individuals to promote education and lifelong learning in eligible location. Funding is intended for programs and projects that address academic, athletic, and/or art learning focus areas tha...

GrantWatch ID#: 200599

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

Deadline 10/13/25

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

Grants to North Dakota Nonprofits and Agencies to Benefit Communities in Eligible Locations

Deadline 10/13/25

Grants to North Dakota nonprofit organizations and government agencies to benefit communities in eligible locations. Eligible projects include but are not limited to shelter needs, new playgrounds, school technology, food pantries, tree planting in parks, county projec...

GrantWatch ID#: 209258

Grants, Sponsorships, and Prizes to Manitoba Organizations to Enhance the Local Community

Deadline 10/14/25

Grants, sponsorships, and prizes to Manitoba organizations to enhance the local community. Grant funds may be requested for professional development, equipment, planning, and public awareness. Sponsorships are available for fundraisers, arts and cultural events, and co...

GrantWatch ID#: 156673

Grants to British Columbia Nonprofits in Eligible Regions for Projects, Events, and Activiti...

Deadline 10/15/25

Grants of up to $8,000 to British Columbia registered nonprofit societies to support innovative projects, events, and activities that enhance the quality of life in eligible regions and improve the local community. Funding may be used for small or large initiatives and...

GrantWatch ID#: 147720

Grants to New York Nonprofits and School Personnel for Educational Enrichment Programming to B...

Deadline 10/15/25

Grants of up to $3,000 to New York nonprofit organizations and school personnel for educational enrichment programming to benefit students and teachers in eligible locations. Funding is intended for formal and informal academic, athletic, cultural, and community-relate...

GrantWatch ID#: 150228

Grants to Manitoba Nonprofits and Qualified Donees to Benefit Residents in Eligible Regions

Deadline 10/15/25

Grants to Manitoba nonprofit organizations and qualified donees for a wide range of programs that benefit residents in eligible locations. Applicants are required to contact the funding source and attend an information session prior to applying. Funding is intended to ...

GrantWatch ID#: 152881

Grants to Connecticut Nonprofits and Agencies to Benefit Seniors in Eligible Locations

Deadline 10/15/25

Grants to Connecticut nonprofit organizations and municipalities for programs and services that improve the quality of life of older adults in eligible areas. Applicants must complete the required registration prior to applying. Funding is intended to help adults remai...

GrantWatch ID#: 153994

Grants to Maryland Nonprofits and Cooperatives for Programs to Benefit Local Residents in Elig...

Deadline 10/15/25

Grants of up to $5,000 to Maryland nonprofit organizations and cooperatives to benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for continuing or new projects and programs in the following focus areas: social, artistic, cultural, recreational, and environme...

GrantWatch ID#: 155228

Grants to Yukon Nonprofits for Sports, Recreation, and Arts Projects for Local Residents

Deadline 10/15/25

Grants to Yukon nonprofit organizations for arts-based and recreational projects that benefit local residents. Funding is intended for activities and programs that increase community capacity in the areas of amateur-level sports, physical fitness, and performing, visua...

GrantWatch ID#: 155817

Grants to Kansas Nonprofits and Public Agencies in Eligible Locations to Promote Healthy Lif...

Deadline 10/15/25

Grants to Kansas nonprofit organizations, schools, government agencies, groups, and faith-based entities in eligible locations to promote a healthier way of life. Funding is intended for projects that enhance public health, defined as protecting and promoting the healt...

GrantWatch ID#: 169492

Grants to Saskatchewan Nonprofits for Professional Festivals that Have a Positive Impact on th...

Deadline 10/15/25

Grants of up to $8,000 to Saskatchewan nonprofit organizations for professional projects and events that positively impact the arts throughout the province. Funding is intended to encourage and support the arts and to enrich community well-being, creativity, diversity,...

GrantWatch ID#: 175526
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Grants to Iowa Nonprofits to Improve the Quality of Life of Local Residents in Eligible Locati...

Deadline 10/15/25

Grants of up to $5,000 to Iowa nonprofit organizations for programs that enhance the quality of life for local residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects and initiatives within the focus areas of health, education, religion, culture, recreation, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 176660
Upcoming

Grants to Iowa Nonprofits and Agencies for Programs that Enhance the Quality of Life in Eligib...

Deadline 10/15/25

Grants to Iowa nonprofit organizations and government agencies for programs that improve the quality of life for residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support programs in the areas of arts and culture, community betterment, education and youth develop...

GrantWatch ID#: 177712
Upcoming

Grants to Wisconsin Nonprofits, Schools, and Agencies to Address Community Needs

Deadline 10/15/25

Grants of up to $15,000 to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations, educational organizations, and government entities for programs and projects that address community needs in eligible areas. Funding is intended for activities in the focus areas of education, arts and human...

GrantWatch ID#: 178895
NEW

Grants to Arizona Nonprofits, Teams, and Individuals for Programs that Benefit Youth in Eligib...

Deadline 10/15/25

Grants to Arizona nonprofit organizations, teams, and individuals for programs that benefit youth in eligible locations. Funding is intended to help youth reach their educational, arts-based, athletic, or therapeutic goals through activities and projects. Eligible prop...

GrantWatch ID#: 179018

Grants to Rhode Island Nonprofits and Individuals to Enhance Civic Life

Deadline 10/15/25

Grants of up to $2,500 to Rhode Island nonprofit organizations and individuals to enhance civic life for residents in eligible locations. Special emphasis is placed on programs benefitting underserved populations. Preference will be given to requests to fund the direct...

GrantWatch ID#: 179886

Grants to Pennsylvania, Florida, and Rhode Island Nonprofits for K-12 Literacy Programming

Deadline 10/15/25 LOI Date: 08/15/25

Grants to Pennsylvania, Florida, and Rhode Island nonprofit organizations to promote literacy for underserved K-12 youth in eligible communities. Funding may be used to support after-school, summer, and in-school literacy enrichment programs. Applicants must submit a l...

GrantWatch ID#: 180394

Grants to Connecticut Students, School Personnel, Individuals, and Nonprofits in Eligible Area...

Deadline 10/15/25

Grants of up to $1,000 to Connecticut students, teachers, school administrators and staff members, parents, nonprofits, and community members in eligible areas to enhance the quality of education in a local school. Priority will be given to proposals that rely on volun...

GrantWatch ID#: 181208

Grants to Wyoming Nonprofits and Institutions for Projects that Benefit Local Residents

Deadline 10/15/25

Grants to Wyoming nonprofit organizations and institutions for projects that benefit local residents and youth. Funding is intended for programs and activities within the focus areas of education, human services, youth, culture and history, health care, conservation, s...

GrantWatch ID#: 185974
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Grants to New Hampshire Nonprofits and Agencies to Enhance the Lives of Children

Deadline 10/15/25

Grants of up to $25,000 to New Hampshire nonprofit organizations and public agencies to improve the lives of local children in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support capital projects, recreational and educational services, and expenses for children's basic ...

GrantWatch ID#: 188233
NEW

Grants to Michigan Nonprofits and Agencies for Programs that Benefit Local Residents in Eligib...

Deadline 10/15/25

Grants to Michigan nonprofit organizations and government agencies for programs and projects that improve the quality of life for local residents in eligible locations. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Funding is intended for community activitie...

GrantWatch ID#: 203622
NEW

Grants to Rhode Island Nonprofits and Eligible Camps to Financially Assist Children Attending ...

Deadline 10/15/25

Grants to Rhode Island nonprofit organizations and eligible summer camps to financially assist children who wish to attend camp. Funding is intended to help underserved children who might not be able to afford summer camp fees and costs without the grant's financial su...

GrantWatch ID#: 204463

Grants to Oregon Nonprofit CBOs to Promote Access to Parks in Eligible Locations

Deadline 10/15/25

Grants of $2,000 to Oregon nonprofit community-based organizations to promote access to parks and recreational areas in eligible locations. Funding is intended to assist organizations that encourage equitable access to city parks, natural areas, community gardens, and ...

GrantWatch ID#: 211334
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