Applications are now open for the City of Grants Pass Tourism Promotion Grant Program. This opportunity is designed to support projects that enhance sustainable tourism and increase overnight stays in the Grants Pass area of Oregon. The City allocates 12% of eligible tourism funds to this program, which focuses on marketing and promotional efforts … [Read more...] about City of Grants Pass Tourism Promotion Grant Program – Oregon
Latest Grants for Public Recreation

The latest and upcoming grants, awards, fellowships, and other opportunities and resources in the area of Public Recreation for nonprofits, businesses, institutions, and individuals in the United States.
2026 Outdoor Recreation Trails+ Grant – New Mexico
The New Mexico Outdoor Recreation Trails+ Grant aims to boost local economies and outdoor industries while improving community well-being. This grant supports planning, development, and improvement of trails and related infrastructure that connect people with nature. It promotes equitable access and encourages long-term stewardship of New Mexico’s … [Read more...] about 2026 Outdoor Recreation Trails+ Grant – New Mexico
Sustainable Recreation, Tourism, & Equitable Outdoor Access Directed Grant (California)
The Sustainable Recreation, Tourism, and Equitable Outdoor Access Directed Grant Program supports innovative efforts to enhance, promote, and develop sustainable recreation and tourism opportunities and increase access for all to public lands in the Sierra-Cascade region. Donor Name: Sierra Nevada Conservancy State: California County: Selected … [Read more...] about Sustainable Recreation, Tourism, & Equitable Outdoor Access Directed Grant (California)
Wheeling Heritage’s Partnership Grant Program (West Virginia)
The Wheeling Heritage’s Partnership Grant Program provides funding to projects that align with the mission of being a catalyst for the revitalization of Wheeling through historic preservation, community development and the arts. Donor Name: Wheeling Heritage State: West Virginia City: Wheeling Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 07/31/2025 Size of … [Read more...] about Wheeling Heritage’s Partnership Grant Program (West Virginia)
The Power of Change Grants (Virginia)
The Rappahannock Electric Cooperative (REC) is seeking applications for the Power of Change Grants. Donor Name: Rappahannock Electric Cooperative State: Virginia County: Selected Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 08/10/2025 Size of the Grant: Not Available Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned Details: The purpose of The Power … [Read more...] about The Power of Change Grants (Virginia)
Gates Family Foundation announces Capital Grants – Colorado
Capital Grants are generally limited to comprehensive capital campaigns, which are typically for building purchases, construction, expansion, renovation, and/or land acquisition. Donor Name: Gates Family Foundation State: Colorado County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 09/01/2025 Size of the Grant: Not Available Grant Duration: … [Read more...] about Gates Family Foundation announces Capital Grants – Colorado
Mat-Su Trails & Parks Foundation Grant (Alaska)
The Mat-Su Trails & Parks Foundation (MSTPF) provides grants to expand and enhance the valley’s trail network and parks. Donor Name: Mat-Su Trails & Parks Foundation State: Alaska Type of Grant: Grant | In-Kind Deadline: 07/30/2025 Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000 Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned Details: The MSTPF … [Read more...] about Mat-Su Trails & Parks Foundation Grant (Alaska)
Request for Proposals for Conservation Service Corps Grants 2026 – Colorado
Great Outdoors Colorado (GOCO) and the Colorado Youth Corps Association (CYCA) are pleased to announce the release of the 2026 Conservation Service Corps grant. Donor Name: Great Outdoors Colorado State: Colorado County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 07/30/2025 Size of the Grant: More than $1 million Grant Duration: Grant … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals for Conservation Service Corps Grants 2026 – Colorado
Request for Proposals for Increasing Investment in Philadelphia Parks (Pennsylvania)
The William Penn Foundation seeks to support efforts that will increase investment in Philadelphia’s parks and recreation facilities. Donor Name: William Penn Foundation State: Pennsylvania City: Philadelphia Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 07/25/2025 Size of the Grant: More than $1 million Grant Duration: 2 Years Details: Proposals can … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals for Increasing Investment in Philadelphia Parks (Pennsylvania)
BLM’s Recreation and Visitor Services Program
The BLM’s Recreation and Visitor Services Program oversees recreation related programs that provide many opportunities for outdoor enjoyment and experiences on public lands. Donor Name: Bureau of Land Management (BLM) State: All States County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 07/23/2025 Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000 Grant … [Read more...] about BLM’s Recreation and Visitor Services Program
WEAF Grants for Land Protection and Community Resilience
The Wild East Action Fund supports projects that accelerate the pace of conservation within the Appalachian Trail landscape. Donor Name: Appalachian Trail Conservancy State: Selected States County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant | In-Kind Deadline: 07/18/2025 Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000 Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not … [Read more...] about WEAF Grants for Land Protection and Community Resilience
DOI/FWS: National Outreach and Communications Program
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) is seeking applications from eligible entities (eligible applicants) to implement the National Outreach and Communications Program (NOCP) through innovative programs that may be conducted at various geographic scales, ranging from local or state to regional or national levels. Donor Name: U.S. Fish and … [Read more...] about DOI/FWS: National Outreach and Communications Program
Community Good Grant Program 2025 (Indiana)
The Spencer County Community Foundation is now accepting applications for its 2025 Community Good Grants Program. Donor Name: Spencer County Community Foundation State: Indiana County: Spencer County (IN) Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 07/28/2025 Size of the Grant: Not Available Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned Details: The … [Read more...] about Community Good Grant Program 2025 (Indiana)
Ohio: Troy Foundation Quarterly Grants 2025
The Troy Foundation provides potential donors the opportunity to invest in the community in ways that align with their specific area of interest. Donor Name: The Troy Foundation State: Ohio City: Troy Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 08/15/2025 Size of the Grant: Not Available Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned Details: The Troy … [Read more...] about Ohio: Troy Foundation Quarterly Grants 2025
Funding available for Community Projects in Maryland
Nonprofit community groups looking to improve or build new recreational spaces are encouraged to apply for the Division of Parks and Recreation’s 2026 Community Grant Program. Donor Name: Frederick County Division of Parks and Recreation State: Maryland County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 08/15/2025 Size of the Grant: $10,000 … [Read more...] about Funding available for Community Projects in Maryland
2025 Community Good Grants for Pike County (Indiana)
The Pike County Community Foundation is seeking applications for its Community Good Grants Program. Donor Name: Pike County Community Foundation State: Indiana County: Pike County (IN) Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 07/22/2025 Size of the Grant: Not Available Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned Details: Program Areas Arts and … [Read more...] about 2025 Community Good Grants for Pike County (Indiana)
Local Acquisitions for Natural Diversity Grant Program 2026 (Massachusetts)
The Local Acquisitions for Natural Diversity (LAND) Grant Program helps cities and towns acquire land for conservation and passive recreation purposes. Donor Name: Commonwealth of Massachusetts State: Massachusetts County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant | Reimbursement Deadline: 07/08/2025 Size of the Grant: $100,000 to $500,000 Grant … [Read more...] about Local Acquisitions for Natural Diversity Grant Program 2026 (Massachusetts)
2025 Women’s Fund Grant in Spencer County (Indiana)
The Women’s Fund accepts applications for charitable projects or activities in Spencer County. Donor Name: Spencer County Community Foundation State: Indiana County: Spencer County (IN) Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 07/14/2025 Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000 Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned Details: Program Areas … [Read more...] about 2025 Women’s Fund Grant in Spencer County (Indiana)
Request for Proposals for Maryland Outdoor Equity Mini-Grant Program
The Maryland Outdoor Equity Mini-Grant Program is designed to support equitable access to outdoor recreation for communities that have been historically excluded. Donor Name: Maryland Department of Natural Resources State: Maryland County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 06/30/2025 Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000 Grant … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals for Maryland Outdoor Equity Mini-Grant Program
Northern New York Community Foundation General Grant
The Northern New York Community Foundation supports a wide variety of programs, projects, and initiatives that positively impact the quality of life in Northern New York. Donor Name: Northern New York Community Foundation State: New York County: Clinton County (NY), Essex County (NY), Franklin County (NY), Hamilton County (NY), Jefferson County … [Read more...] about Northern New York Community Foundation General Grant
Outdoor Equity Fund 2026 (New Mexico)
The Outdoor Equity Fund supports transformative outdoor experiences that foster stewardship and respect for the lands, waters, and cultural heritage. Donor Name: New Mexico Outdoor Recreation Division State: New Mexico County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 07/31/2025 Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000 Grant Duration: 2 … [Read more...] about Outdoor Equity Fund 2026 (New Mexico)
2025 Access to Recreation Program – Illinois
The Access to Recreation program aims to assist nonprofit organizations with accessible recreation projects. Donor Name: Community Foundation for the Land of Lincoln State: Illinois County: Sangamon County (IL) Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 07/11/2025 Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000 Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not … [Read more...] about 2025 Access to Recreation Program – Illinois
ArtsFairfax Project Support Grants Program 2026 (Virginia)
The Project Support Grants Program is designed to encourage the development and advancement of the arts in Fairfax County while serving the artistic and cultural needs of Fairfax County residents. Donor Name: ArtsFairfax State: Virginia County: Fairfax County (VA) Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 07/15/2025 Size of the Grant: $10,000 to … [Read more...] about ArtsFairfax Project Support Grants Program 2026 (Virginia)
Request for Applications for Park and Trail Partnership Grants (New York)
Park and Trail Partnership Grants—administered by Parks & Trails New York in partnership with the NY Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (OPRHP) and funded through the Environmental Protection Fund—support a wide array of partner efforts, from raising private funds for capital projects and performing maintenance and … [Read more...] about Request for Applications for Park and Trail Partnership Grants (New York)
CFDC Community Grant – Wisconsin
The Community Foundation of Dunn County is seeking applications for its Community Grant. Donor Name: Community Foundation of Dunn County State: Wisconsin County: Dunn County (WI) Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 08/01/2025 Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000 Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned Details: The Community Foundation of … [Read more...] about CFDC Community Grant – Wisconsin

