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Number of available Grants: 19

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 to Connecticut Schools for Educational Enrichment Programs

Deadline: 06/05/26

Grants to Connecticut schools in eligible locations for educational enhancement programs. Funding is intended to expand and develop sustainable enrichment and extracurricular programming opportunities. The grant program seeks to provide ongoing opportunities to ac...

GrantWatch ID#: 221664

Grants to USA Nonprofits and Businesses to Prepare Webinars for a Series Related to Improving ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $1,500 to USA nonprofit organizations, contractors, and private companies to prepare webinars related to improving water quality. The purpose of the program is to create content on a wide range of topics for a webinar series targeted at state, terr...

GrantWatch ID#: 216438

Grants to Connecticut Agencies, Corporations, and Nonprofits for Economic Development

Deadline: 06/05/26

Grants to Connecticut municipalities, community development corporations, and nonprofit organizations for economic development projects that benefit underrepresented communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended to foster economic development in historica...

GrantWatch ID#: 203737

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

Vouchers to Connecticut Businesses for Technical Assistance, Equipment, and Business Developme...

Deadline: Ongoing

Vouchers to Connecticut businesses for technical assistance, equipment, and business development services. Funding is intended for a wide range of activities, equipment purchases, and projects that will increase the competitiveness, productivity, and efficiency of...

GrantWatch ID#: 199191

Grants to Connecticut Nonprofits and Agencies for Community-Oriented Public Programs

Deadline: 06/01/26

Grants to Connecticut nonprofit organizations, tribal entities, and municipalities for public projects and programs that benefit communities. Interested applicants must contact staff before applying. Funding is intended to support small-scale humanities activities...

GrantWatch ID#: 172046

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
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Grant to a Connecticut Property Owner for Historical Preservation Projects

Deadline: 05/15/26

Grant of up to $10,000 to a Connecticut property owner in eligible locations for projects that preserve the area's architectural and cultural heritage. Funding is intended to maintain historic homes in urban areas, benefiting homeowners and their communities. The ...

GrantWatch ID#: 228585

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

Grant to a Connecticut or New York Agency, Nonprofit, or For-Profit for Seaweed Cultivation

Deadline: Ongoing

Grant to a New York or Connecticut agency, nonprofit organization, for-profit organization, or educational institution for seaweed commercialization in eligible areas. Funding is intended to address gaps between small-scale seaweed activity and building a profitab...

GrantWatch ID#: 228051

Opportunity for USA Artists to Create Public Works of Art for a University Building

Deadline: 05/26/26

Opportunity for USA artists and artist teams to create public works of art for a new university building in Rhode Island. Finalists will receive an honorarium to develop their proposals. The proposed artwork should reflect the purpose of the building in question, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 228825