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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 Ohio Nonprofits and Agencies to Benefit Communities in Eligible Areas

Deadline 07/24/25

Grants of up to $3,000 to Ohio nonprofit organizations and government agencies for programs and activities that benefit residents in eligible communities. Funding is intended to assist organizations that respond to the educational, cultural, health, social service, rec...

GrantWatch ID#: 209788
NEW

Grants to Arkansas Local Governments for Preliminary Evaluations of Tourism Projects

Deadline 07/25/25

Grants of up to $15,000 to Arkansas counties and cities to support research projects related to local tourist attractions. Funding is intended to support studies that will examine the potential of local sites and events to attract visitors. Eligible attractions include...

GrantWatch ID#: 176585
NEW

Grants to Oregon Nonprofits, Tribes, Schools, and Faith-Based Entities to Support Outdoor Camps

Deadline 07/25/25

Grants to Oregon nonprofit organizations, schools, faith-based entities, and tribal entities to assist outdoor camps serving youth. Funding is intended for residential camps that have improvement and maintenance needs. Preference is given to applicants that reflect the...

GrantWatch ID#: 207364

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits for Projects to Expand the Recreational Trail Network in Eli...

Deadline 07/25/25

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations for projects to expand the recreational trail network in eligible regions. The purpose of the program is to improve the local quality of life. Funding is intended to support projects and programs that add additional miles ...

GrantWatch ID#: 217656
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Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits to Maintain and Operate Park and Recreation Facilities in El...

Deadline 07/25/25

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations for the maintenance and operation of park and recreation facilities in eligible regions. Funding is intended to enhance the quality of life for local residents by improving the park system. Eligible activities must benefit...

GrantWatch ID#: 217657
NEW

Grants to Ontario Nonprofits for Programs and Services that Benefit Local Residents in Eligibl...

Deadline 07/28/25

Grants to Ontario nonprofit organizations for programs and projects that improve the quality of life for local residents in eligible regions. Certain applicants are required to contact the funding source prior to applying. Funding is intended to support new and establi...

GrantWatch ID#: 156411

Grants to West Virginia Nonprofits and Agencies to Promote Health, Education, and Economic Gro...

Deadline 07/28/25 LOI Date: 06/30/25

Grants to West Virginia nonprofit organizations and government entities for projects and programs in the areas of health, education, and economic development in eligible counties. Applicants must discuss their proposal with program staff at least two months prior to su...

GrantWatch ID#: 171491

Grants to Missouri Local Governments for Community Improvement Projects to Benefit Low- and Mo...

Deadline 07/28/25 Conference Date: 05/29/25

Grants to Missouri local governments for community improvement projects that benefit low and moderate-income residents in eligible locations. Applicants are required to hold a public hearing prior to submitting a full application, and a community needs assessment is re...

GrantWatch ID#: 213983
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Grants to California Nonprofits to Preserve the Well-Being of Retired Thoroughbred Racehorses

Deadline 07/30/25

Grants to California nonprofit organizations to preserve the well-being of thoroughbred horses after they have been retired from their racing careers. Funding is intended to support basic needs as well as placement in homes and in second careers. To be eligible, horses...

GrantWatch ID#: 146055

Grants to Louisiana Nonprofits to Promote the Local Tourism Industry

Deadline 07/30/25

Grants to Louisiana nonprofit organizations to promote tourism and improve the quality of life in eligible areas. Funding is intended for activities that increase the number of out-of-area visitors and the use of local lodging facilities. The program aims to support th...

GrantWatch ID#: 171191
NEW

Grants to Alaska Nonprofits, Tribes, and Agencies to Improve Trails and Parks

Deadline 07/30/25

Grants to Alaska nonprofit organizations, tribal entities, government agencies, faith-based entities, and service organizations to enhance recreational trails and parks in eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities and projects that improve and expand trail...

GrantWatch ID#: 219258

Grants to Minnesota Agencies in Eligible Regions to Develop Outdoor Recreational Areas

Deadline 07/31/25

Grants to Minnesota government agencies in eligible regions for the enhancement and expansion of recreational trails and parks. Funding is intended to support restoration and development projects as well as related land acquisition to improve existing trails and parks,...

GrantWatch ID#: 137254
NEW

Grants to USA Organizations for Programs Serving Armenian-American Youth

Deadline 07/31/25

Grants to USA organizations to benefit Armenian youth in America. Eligible types of programming include camping, athletic, educational, and cultural activities. The purpose of funding is to promote connection and instill knowledge and appreciation of Armenian culture a...

GrantWatch ID#: 142791

In-Kind Grants to USA Organizations for Equipment and Instructional Materials that Promote Par...

Deadline 07/31/25

In-kind grants to USA youth-serving organizations for equipment and curriculum materials to enhance participation in the sport of lacrosse. Selected recipients will receive a a set of equipment, including lacrosse balls, sticks, cones, and goals, in addition to instruc...

GrantWatch ID#: 173934

Grants to Minnesota Community Groups and Agencies for Projects to Improve Outdoor Facilities

Deadline 07/31/25

Grants to Minnesota community groups and government entities for projects to improve outdoor facilities. Funding is intended for the development, maintenance, restoration, and rerouting of recreation facilities. Eligible projects include site planning, land acquisition...

GrantWatch ID#: 176560

Grants to Texas Nonprofits and Agencies to Promote Local Tourism Opportunities

Deadline 07/31/25

Grants of up to $10,000 to Texas nonprofit organizations and government agencies to promote local tourism opportunities. Funding may be requested for activities that involve the preservation of the arts, historical restoration, and other activities that are likely to i...

GrantWatch ID#: 176938

Grants to USA Nonprofits to Improve the Lives of At-Risk Military Veterans

Deadline 07/31/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations to improve the lives of injured military veterans and their families. Funding is intended to support a range of services and programs including, but not limited to, therapeutic and recreational activities, career training and educa...

GrantWatch ID#: 179275

Grants to Oregon Local and Tribal Governments and Special Districts for Transportation Plannin...

Deadline 07/31/25

Grants to Oregon cities, counties, tribal governments, government councils, and special districts for local transportation planning activities. Funding is intended to support planning projects that result in policy decisions related to land use and local transportation...

GrantWatch ID#: 181220

Grants to Utah Agencies, OHV Nonprofits, and Tribal Governments for Projects that Improve and ...

Deadline 07/31/25

Grants to Utah agencies, OHV nonprofits, and tribal governments for projects that improve and maintain motorized recreation facilities throughout the state. Funding is intended for projects in a wide range of focus areas that include, but are not limited to, search and...

GrantWatch ID#: 186946

Grants to New Jersey Municipalities for Environmental Projects in Eligible Regions

Deadline 07/31/25 Conference Date: 05/19/25 LOI Date: 06/30/25

Grants of $5,000 to New Jersey municipalities for environmental preservation projects and disaster preparedness efforts in eligible locations. Applicants must submit a preliminary application before submitting a full proposal. Funding is intended to promote environment...

GrantWatch ID#: 195877
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In-Kind Grants of Sporting Goods to USA Organizations, Teams, Groups, and Individuals for Lacr...

Deadline 07/31/25

In-kind grants of sporting goods to USA organizations, teams, groups, and individuals for lacrosse-related sports gear. The purpose of the program is to ensure that the equipment required to play will be both accessible and affordable for all. Successful applicants wil...

GrantWatch ID#: 204773
NEW

Grants to Illinois Nonprofits and Agencies to Benefit the Community in Eligible Locations

Deadline 07/31/25

Grants to Illinois nonprofit organizations and government agencies for programs that benefit communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects and activities that improve public safety, health, recreation, and education for the use and enjoyment of th...

GrantWatch ID#: 209238

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits for Programs and Activities that Benefit Eligible Communities

Deadline 07/31/25 LOI Date: 05/30/25

Grants to Ohio nonprofit organizations for programs that benefit communities in eligible locations. Certain applicants must submit an LOI before applying. Funding is intended for projects and activities within the focus areas of arts and culture, human services, histor...

GrantWatch ID#: 212302
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Grants to USA Youth Sports Organizations to Foster Diversity and Accessibility in the Sport of...

Deadline 07/31/25

Grants of up to $2,000 to USA youth-serving sports organizations to foster diversity and accessibility in the sport of lacrosse. Funding is intended for projects to enable individuals with disabilities to participate as well as projects that promote accessibility and i...

GrantWatch ID#: 213489
NEW

Grants to USA and Canada Individuals with Severe Injuries for Adaptive Equipment and Recovery ...

Deadline 07/31/25

Grants of up to $25,000 to USA and Canada individuals who have suffered severe injuries for adaptive equipment and expenses related to their recovery. Funding is intended for individuals who have been injured while participating in sports activities, veterans injured w...

GrantWatch ID#: 213823

Grants to USA Organizations to Support Professional Development for Lacrosse Coaches and Offic...

Deadline 07/31/25

Grants to USA youth-serving organizations to support professional development for lacrosse coaches and officials. Funding is intended to assist with expenses in attending a program that will enhance their skills and provide networking opportunities and leadership train...

GrantWatch ID#: 215118

Grants to Kansas Nonprofits, Agencies, Schools, IHEs, and Faith-Based Entities to Enhance Loca...

Deadline 07/31/25

Grants of $5,000 and $10,000 to Kansas nonprofit organizations, government agencies, K-12 schools, IHEs, and faith-based entities for community betterment programs. Funding is intended for projects in the focus areas of education, public safety, quality of life, health...

GrantWatch ID#: 218270

Grants to Colorado Nonprofits to Benefit Communities in Eligible Areas

Deadline 07/31/25

Grants of up to $10,000 to Colorado nonprofit organizations for programs and activities that benefit residents in eligible communities. Funding is intended for projects that align with the core values of recreation, environmental sustainability, humanitarian, and foste...

GrantWatch ID#: 219641

Grants to North Carolina Educational Institutions to Protect the Environment and Promote Sport...

Deadline 07/31/25

Grants to North Carolina educational institutions to protect the environment in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects to safeguard forests, parks, lands, and waters. In addition, applicants should propose projects to encourage youth to become involved in...

GrantWatch ID#: 220317

Grant to a USA or Canada MD or PhD to Support Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Research Studies

Deadline 07/31/25

Grant of $20,000 to a USA or Canada MD or PhD to support orthopaedic sports medicine research studies. The purpose of funding is to encourage thorough clinical trials by providing startup seed or supplemental funding. Funding is intended to advance well-conducted rando...

GrantWatch ID#: 220903
NEW

Grants to Michigan Nonprofits in Eligible Locations for Projects and Programs that Benefit Loc...

Deadline 08/01/25

Grants to Michigan nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for projects and programs that positively impact communities. Some applicants must contact staff prior to applying. Funding is intended to support projects that create and support recreational opportuniti...

GrantWatch ID#: 137962

Grants to Wisconsin Counties and Tribes for Trail Maintenance and Restoration Projects

Deadline 08/01/25

Grants to Wisconsin counties and tribes for projects related to seasonal trails. Applicants must contact the funding source prior to submitting a full proposal. Eligible uses of funding include development, maintenance, acquisition, repair, and restoration. Funding is ...

GrantWatch ID#: 143594

Grants to Alberta Nonprofits in Eligible Locations for Local Arts and Cultural Festivals

Deadline 08/01/25

Grants of up to $14,000 to Alberta nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to support arts and cultural festivals benefitting the local community. Festivals will be evaluated on the basis of entertainment value, artistic and cultural benefit to the community, and...

GrantWatch ID#: 146107
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Grants to Ohio and Michigan Nonprofits for Fitness and Health Programs for Children and Youth

Deadline 08/01/25

Grants of up to $10,000 to Ohio and Michigan nonprofit organizations for health-related programs for children and youth in eligible locations. Funding is intended for exercise and wellness programs for children in grades K-12. Preference is for programs with a health e...

GrantWatch ID#: 147519
NEW

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Archery Programs

Deadline 08/01/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for archery programs. Funding is intended to support projects and plans related to archery at schools, IHEs, and sports clubs. The purpose of the grant program is to further the sport of archery and to inspire more people to learn ...

GrantWatch ID#: 153511
NEW

Grants to Texas Local Government Agencies for the Acquisition and Development of Recreational ...

Deadline 08/01/25

Grants to Texas local government agencies including counties, cities, municipal utility districts, river authorities, and other special districts to acquire and develop recreation areas and facilities. Funds may be requested to support indoor and outdoor recreation in ...

GrantWatch ID#: 164581
NEW

Grants to New Brunswick Charities, Municipalities, Agencies, and Athletic Associations to Im...

Deadline 08/01/25

Grants to New Brunswick registered charities, municipalities, government agencies, and amateur athletic associations in eligible locations to enhance the quality of life for residents. Funding may be used for programs in the areas of education, arts and culture, econom...

GrantWatch ID#: 170227

Grants to USA Nonprofits and Schools for Youth Athletic Programs

Deadline 08/01/25

Grants of up to $1,000 to USA nonprofit organizations, running clubs, and elementary and middle schools to implement structured youth athletic programs. Funding is intended for either new or existing programs that encourage kids to run regularly. Proposals should be fo...

GrantWatch ID#: 171654

Grants and In-Kind Support to New York City Nonprofits, Schools, IHEs, and Little Leagues to B...

Deadline 08/01/25

Grants of up to $15,000 and in-kind assistance to New York City nonprofit organizations, schools, institutions of higher education, and little leagues to benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support programs and projects in the areas of healt...

GrantWatch ID#: 171877
NEW

Grants to USA Organizations, Agencies, and Individuals for Projects to Promote Rock Climbing

Deadline 08/01/25

Grants to USA organizations, government agencies, land trusts, and individuals for projects that promote rock climbing. Applicants requesting large amounts or land acquisition support must contact staff prior to applying. Funding is intended to support projects to incr...

GrantWatch ID#: 172915

Grants to Wisconsin Nonprofits, Individuals, Schools, and Agencies to Support Local Arts and C...

Deadline 08/01/25

Grants to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations, individuals, schools and school districts, and agencies to support local arts and cultural projects in eligible locations. Eligible activities may include concerts, festivals, productions, residencies, publications, exhibiti...

GrantWatch ID#: 172994

Grants to Wisconsin Nonprofits, Agencies, and Groups for Programs that Meet the Needs of Res...

Deadline 08/01/25

Grants of up to $5,000 to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations, government agencies, tribes, groups, and clubs for programs that meet the needs of residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support projects in the areas of health, education, recreation, envir...

GrantWatch ID#: 173442

Grants to Kansas Nonprofit, Educational, and Charitable Organizations for Projects that Benefi...

Deadline 08/01/25

Grants of $5,000 to Kansas nonprofit, educational, and charitable organizations for projects that benefit communities in eligible locations. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Funding is intended for programs and activities that impact the communi...

GrantWatch ID#: 175257

Grants to Illinois and Michigan Nonprofits for Programs to Increase Access to Educational Oppo...

Deadline 08/01/25 LOI Date: 05/23/25

Grants to Illinois and Michigan nonprofit organizations for educational projects and programs in eligible locations. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to applying. Funding is intended for general operating expenses or programming that increases access to ...

GrantWatch ID#: 175935
NEW

Grants to Massachusetts Nonprofits, Corporations, and Foundations in Eligible Counties for Com...

Deadline 08/01/25

Grants of up to $50,000 to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations, corporations, trusts, funds, and operating foundations in eligible counties for activities that enhance the lives of local residents. Funding is intended to support a wide range of program areas, for pur...

GrantWatch ID#: 177469
NEW

Grants to Nebraska Nonprofits for Community Benefit Projects

Deadline 08/01/25

Grants to Nebraska nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for programs that benefit the community. Funding is intended to support proposals in the areas of arts and culture, health, community and civic affairs, human services, economic development, recreation, e...

GrantWatch ID#: 177906

Grants to Montana Nonprofits for Community Enhancement Projects

Deadline 08/01/25

Grants to Montana nonprofit organizations for community enhancement projects in eligible regions. Funding is intended for sustainable, charitable, and ongoing projects in the areas of community enhancement and education, natural resources, recreation, culture, and yout...

GrantWatch ID#: 181806

Grant to a North Dakota Nonprofit or Faith Based Organization, Agency, or Tribe for a Communit...

Deadline 08/01/25 LOI Date: 07/01/25

Grant of $50,000 to a North Dakota nonprofit or faith based organization, government agency, or Tribal government in eligible locations for a community project or program. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to applying. Funding is intended to address commu...

GrantWatch ID#: 183834

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits, Agencies, Faith-Based Organizations, and Schools to Benefit Resid...

Deadline 08/01/25

Grants to Ohio nonprofit organizations, government entities, faith-based organizations, and schools in eligible areas for projects and programs to benefit local residents. Funding is intended for activities that will have a positive and meaningful impact on the communi...

GrantWatch ID#: 191913

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools in Eligible Regions for Conservation ...

Deadline 08/01/25

Grants of up to $10,500 to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and schools for conservation and recreation projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support projects that improve community-based trails, parks, and open spaces. The pr...

GrantWatch ID#: 198640
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