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Number of available Grants: 23

Grants to Connecticut Municipalities for Local Historic Preservation Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $30,000 to Connecticut municipalities to support a broad range of historic preservation planning and predevelopment projects. Applicants must be pre-approved as a Certified Local Government prior to submitting an application. Possible projects incl...

GrantWatch ID#: 177730

Grants to Connecticut Municipalities for Activities and Projects to Protect Cultural Resources

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $20,000 to Connecticut municipalities for projects that protect the community's cultural resources. Eligible activities include, but are not limited to, feasibility studies, survey and inventory, conditions assessments, and public education and out...

GrantWatch ID#: 166153

Grants and In-Kind Support to USA Nonprofits to Increase Awareness of and Responses to Climate...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants and in-kind support to USA nonprofit organizations to increase awareness of and responses to climate change and extreme weather. Funding is intended for research, journalism activities, and conferences that serve to enhance political stability, share knowle...

GrantWatch ID#: 210862

Grants and Financial Assistance to USA Government Employees to Help Purchase a Home

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $9,000 and financial assistance to USA government employees to help purchase a home. Funding is intended to benefit government employees at all levels, including but not limited to postal service employees, clerical staff, general administration, a...

GrantWatch ID#: 217375
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Contract for Services to a USA IHE or Consultant to Address Food Security

Deadline: 07/17/26

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GrantWatch ID#: 230758

Grants to Connecticut Nonprofits and Municipalities to Promote Historic Preservation

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $50,000 to Connecticut nonprofit organizations and municipalities for activities related to historic preservation. Funding is intended for initiatives that focus on preservation, such as promotion, public education, outreach, awareness, and visioni...

GrantWatch ID#: 155738

Grants to Connecticut Agencies for Community Forestry Projects

Deadline: 08/03/26

Grants of up to $30,000 to Connecticut municipalities to restore urban and community forests. Funding is intended to support projects that remove dead, declining, or hazardous trees and stumps. Grants also support replanting new trees to restore the tree canopy, i...

GrantWatch ID#: 230022

Grants to Connecticut Agencies to Preserve Government Records

Deadline: 09/30/26

Grants to Connecticut municipalities to improve the management, preservation, and emergency recovery of government records. Funding is intended for a range of project categories, including but not limited to inventory and planning, organization and indexing, progr...

GrantWatch ID#: 180063

Grants to Connecticut School Districts to Improve Educational Outcomes

Deadline: 07/31/26

Grants to Connecticut school districts to improve educational outcomes in underperforming schools. Funding is intended to raise the achievement of students attending chronically low-achieving schools. Grants must be used for evidence-based strategies across four c...

GrantWatch ID#: 221980

Grants to USA Dairy Businesses in Multiple States for Equipment and Capital Improvements

Deadline: 08/13/26

Grants to USA dairy businesses in multiple states for capital improvements. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several days. Funding is intended for initiatives to modernize or install advanced machinery for dairy handling and packaging, a...

GrantWatch ID#: 221477

Grants to Connecticut Tribes and Agencies for Forest Improvement Projects

Deadline: 08/31/26

Grants to Connecticut tribal entities and government agencies for forest-related projects. Funding is intended to help rural communities implement resilient forestry practices, which are supported by an appropriate level of forest planning. A forest management or ...

GrantWatch ID#: 230023

Grants to Connecticut Entities to Strengthen Operations and Support Humanities Programming

Deadline: 11/01/26

Grants to Connecticut nonprofit organizations, tribal entities, and municipalities to strengthen operations and promote humanities programming. Applicants must contact program staff prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended to help humanities-based o...

GrantWatch ID#: 209726

Rebates to Connecticut Residents to Promote the Use of Electric Vehicles

Deadline: Ongoing

Rebates of up to $5,000 to Connecticut residents to promote the use of electric vehicles. The rebates are intended to offer an incentive for the purchase of an electric car and to help the state meet its clean air and energy goals. The program also offers income-e...

GrantWatch ID#: 205859

Grants to Connecticut and New York Nonprofits, Agencies, and Indigenous Communities to Improve...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Connecticut and New York nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and indigenous communities in eligible regions to enhance fundraising capacity. Funding is intended to facilitate grant writing and preparation for environmental and sustainability pr...

GrantWatch ID#: 206726